Newark & Sherwood vs West Devon
Newark & Sherwood District Council charges £2,582.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,574.00 for West Devon District Council — a difference of £8.00. West Devon District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
Newark & SherwoodWest Devon
Band D Council Tax£2,582.00£2,574.00 (lower)
Year-on-year change+4.6% (lower)+4.8%
Total service budget£22.0 million£10.4 million
Population124,40057,100
Spending per person£177£183
CEO salary£136,745£125,150
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
Newark & SherwoodWest Devon
Environment & Streets£7.8 million£4.4 million
Roads & Transport-£634,000-£177,000
Housing£1.8 million£1.5 million
Leisure & Culture£4.4 million£271,000
Planning£3.2 million£1.7 million
Council Services£4.5 million£2.7 million