Cumberland vs Leicester
Cumberland Council charges £2,394.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,408.00 for Leicester Council — a difference of £14.00. Cumberland Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
CumberlandLeicester
Band D Council Tax£2,394.00 (lower)£2,408.00
Year-on-year change+4.8% (lower)+5.0%
Total service budget£554.9 million£811.9 million
CEO salary£182,391£161,909
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
CumberlandLeicester
Education£198.0 million£338.8 million
Adult Social Care£119.1 million£211.9 million
Children's Services£85.9 million£106.6 million
Environment & Streets£45.6 million£35.8 million
Roads & Transport£29.2 million£18.5 million
Housing£7.6 million£25.8 million
Leisure & Culture£9.9 million£21.1 million
Public Health£14.8 million£30.1 million
Planning£12.6 million£2.8 million
Council Services£5.3 million£13.2 million