Lichfield vs Winchester
Lichfield District Council charges £2,352.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,360.00 for Winchester District Council — a difference of £8.00. Lichfield District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
LichfieldWinchester
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,352.00 (lower)£2,360.00
Year-on-year change+4.1% (lower)+4.8%
Total service budget£12.4 million£20.1 million
Population106,200128,000
Spending per person£117£157
CEO salary£126,551£146,000
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
LichfieldWinchester
Environment & Streets£4.7 million£8.5 million
Roads & Transport-£1.1 million-£2.9 million
Housing£1.2 million£2.3 million
Leisure & Culture£1.6 million£2.5 million
Planning£1.9 million£3.0 million
Council Services£3.6 million£6.6 million