Cheltenham vs Lincoln
Cheltenham District Council charges £2,258.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,261.00 for Lincoln District Council — a difference of £3.00. Cheltenham District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
CheltenhamLincoln
Band D Council Tax£2,258.00 (lower)£2,261.00
Year-on-year change+4.7%+3.2% (lower)
Total service budget£18.7 million£22.2 million
Population121,739104,600
Spending per person£153£213
CEO salary£134,419£127,367
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
CheltenhamLincoln
Environment & Streets£7.3 million£8.1 million
Roads & Transport-£3.2 million-£3.8 million
Housing£553,000£1.9 million
Leisure & Culture£5.0 million£3.6 million
Planning£2.0 million£4.4 million
Council Services£7.1 million£4.1 million