High Peak vs Malvern Hills
High Peak District Council charges £2,276.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,281.00 for Malvern Hills District Council — a difference of £5.00. High Peak District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
High PeakMalvern Hills
Band D Council Tax£2,276.00 (lower)£2,281.00
Year-on-year change+4.9%+4.6% (lower)
Total service budget£14.3 million£11.7 million
Population93,20081,000
Spending per person£153£144
CEO salary£187,297£146,594
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
High PeakMalvern Hills
Environment & Streets£6.1 million£3.2 million
Roads & Transport-£1.1 million-£171,000
Housing£1.5 million£837,000
Leisure & Culture£2.3 million£820,000
Planning£2.2 million£1.1 million
Council Services£3.4 million£5.9 million