East Staffordshire vs West Lindsey
East Staffordshire District Council charges £2,351.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,354.00 for West Lindsey District Council — a difference of £3.00. East Staffordshire District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
East StaffordshireWest Lindsey
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,351.00 (lower)£2,354.00
Year-on-year change+4.2%+3.2% (lower)
Total service budget£18.0 million£16.9 million
Population121,80097,000
Spending per person£148£174
CEO salary£139,465£141,353
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
East StaffordshireWest Lindsey
Environment & Streets£7.3 million£5.4 million
Roads & Transport-£272,000£14,000
Housing£1.4 million£2.0 million
Leisure & Culture£3.2 million£771,000
Public HealthN/A£3,000
Planning£2.0 million£3.3 million
Council Services£3.8 million£5.2 million