Isle of Wight vs Nottingham
Isle of Wight Council charges £2,626.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,755.00 for Nottingham Council — a difference of £129.00. Isle of Wight Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
Isle of WightNottingham
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,626.00 (lower)£2,755.00
Year-on-year change+5.3%+3.7% (lower)
Total service budget£287.3 million£607.6 million
Population142,300337,100
Spending per person£2,019£1,803
CEO salary£148,484£190,890
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
Isle of WightNottingham
Education£118.4 million£163.3 million
Adult Social Care£77.2 million£151.4 million
Children's Services£37.2 million£119.6 million
Environment & Streets£10.7 million£41.2 million
Roads & Transport£12.2 million£52.8 million
Housing£6.5 million£26.2 million
Leisure & Culture£4.5 million£16.3 million
Public Health£9.6 million£37.6 million
Planning£2.1 million£5.1 million
Council Services£8.7 million£21.2 million