Canterbury vs Crawley
Canterbury District Council charges £2,419.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,418.00 for Crawley District Council — a difference of £1.00. Crawley District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
CanterburyCrawley
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,419.00£2,418.00 (lower)
Year-on-year change+4.2% (lower)+4.9%
Total service budget£23.6 million£29.6 million
Population170,400118,500
Spending per person£138£249
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
CanterburyCrawley
Environment & Streets£9.6 million£5.3 million
Roads & Transport-£5.8 million-£91,000
Housing£3.5 million£9.1 million
Leisure & Culture£4.3 million£8.3 million
Planning£2.6 million£3.2 million
Council Services£5.6 million£5.5 million