Hastings vs Oxford
Hastings District Council charges £2,554.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,557.00 for Oxford District Council — a difference of £3.00. Hastings District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
HastingsOxford
Band D Council Tax£2,554.00 (lower)£2,557.00
Year-on-year change+4.8%+4.7% (lower)
Total service budget£19.0 million£30.9 million
Population91,200162,100
Spending per person£208£191
CEO salary£125,000£168,847
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
HastingsOxford
Adult Social Care£120,000N/A
Environment & Streets£4.2 million£14.6 million
Roads & Transport-£933,000-£1.9 million
Housing£10.1 million£6.3 million
Leisure & Culture£2.5 million£8.3 million
Planning-£4.1 million-£6.0 million
Council Services£7.1 million£6.4 million