Malvern Hills vs Worthing
Malvern Hills District Council charges £2,451.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,456.00 for Worthing District Council — a difference of £5.00. Malvern Hills District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
Malvern HillsWorthing
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,451.00 (lower)£2,456.00
Year-on-year change+7.5%+4.8% (lower)
Total service budget£11.7 million£17.4 million
Population81,000112,100
Spending per person£144£155
CEO salary£146,594£125,000
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
Malvern HillsWorthing
Environment & Streets£3.2 million£2.0 million
Roads & Transport-£171,000-£1.3 million
Housing£837,000£5.3 million
Leisure & Culture£820,000£4.8 million
Planning£1.1 million£1.7 million
Council Services£5.9 million£4.8 million