Melton vs South Ribble
Melton District Council charges £2,351.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,352.00 for South Ribble District Council — a difference of £1.00. Melton District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
MeltonSouth Ribble
Band D Council Tax£2,351.00 (lower)£2,352.00
Year-on-year change+4.9%+4.9% (lower)
Total service budget£10.6 million£22.1 million
Population51,800111,100
Spending per person£205£199
CEO salary£126,841£145,000
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
MeltonSouth Ribble
Environment & Streets£3.4 million£5.3 million
Roads & Transport-£106,000£8,000
Housing£979,000£2.1 million
Leisure & Culture£1.1 million£4.1 million
Planning£1.4 million£5.5 million
Council Services£2.4 million£4.8 million