East Staffordshire vs Gloucester
East Staffordshire District Council charges £2,351.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,356.00 for Gloucester District Council — a difference of £5.00. East Staffordshire District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
East StaffordshireGloucester
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,351.00 (lower)£2,356.00
Year-on-year change+4.2% (lower)+4.9%
Total service budget£18.0 million£14.8 million
Population121,800134,500
Spending per person£148£110
CEO salary£139,465£131,153
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
East StaffordshireGloucester
Environment & Streets£7.3 million£7.2 million
Roads & Transport-£272,000-£1.7 million
Housing£1.4 million£5.4 million
Leisure & Culture£3.2 million£4.4 million
Planning£2.0 million-£3.5 million
Council Services£3.8 million£3.1 million