Burnley vs Elmbridge
Burnley District Council charges £2,549.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,558.00 for Elmbridge District Council — a difference of £9.00. Burnley District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
BurnleyElmbridge
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,549.00 (lower)£2,558.00
Year-on-year change+3.8% (lower)+4.7%
Total service budget£15.1 million£29.5 million
Population99,200137,100
Spending per person£152£215
CEO salary£126,043£136,803
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
BurnleyElmbridge
Adult Social Care£4,000£3.7 million
Environment & Streets£4.2 million£8.1 million
Roads & Transport-£175,000-£2.5 million
Housing£1.8 million£6.0 million
Leisure & Culture£5.2 million£3.3 million
Planning-£527,000£2.6 million
Council Services£4.5 million£8.2 million