Calderdale vs Tameside
Calderdale Council charges £2,302.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,312.00 for Tameside Council — a difference of £10.00. Calderdale Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
CalderdaleTameside
Band D Council Tax£2,302.00 (lower)£2,312.00
Year-on-year change+5.1% (lower)+5.5%
Total service budget£360.8 million£451.2 million
Population212,500231,800
Spending per person£1,698£1,946
CEO salary£137,000£190,446
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
CalderdaleTameside
Education£139.4 million£198.5 million
Adult Social Care£87.8 million£93.5 million
Children's Services£52.9 million£87.0 million
Environment & Streets£22.0 million£14.4 million
Roads & Transport£7.6 million£6.8 million
Housing£5.3 million£8.7 million
Leisure & Culture£14.9 million£10.3 million
Public Health£14.3 million£19.9 million
Planning£5.5 million£5.0 million
Council Services£11.0 million£7.2 million