Gloucester vs Rochford
Gloucester District Council charges £2,356.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,363.00 for Rochford District Council — a difference of £7.00. Gloucester District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
GloucesterRochford
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,356.00 (lower)£2,363.00
Year-on-year change+4.9%+4.2% (lower)
Total service budget£14.8 million£14.0 million
Population134,50088,100
Spending per person£110£159
CEO salary£131,153£167,590
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
GloucesterRochford
Adult Social CareN/A£24,000
Children's ServicesN/A£24,000
Environment & Streets£7.2 million£4.9 million
Roads & Transport-£1.7 million-£501,000
Housing£5.4 million£2.8 million
Leisure & Culture£4.4 million£1.7 million
Planning-£3.5 million£1.6 million
Council Services£3.1 million£3.0 million