North Tyneside vs South Tyneside
North Tyneside Council charges £2,336.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,311.00 for South Tyneside Council — a difference of £25.00. South Tyneside Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
North TynesideSouth Tyneside
Band D Council Tax£2,336.00£2,311.00 (lower)
Year-on-year change+5.2%+5.2% (lower)
Total service budget£441.1 million£340.5 million
Population210,200151,100
Spending per person£2,099£2,253
CEO salary£140,058£176,386
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
North TynesideSouth Tyneside
Education£214.9 million£147.7 million
Adult Social Care£89.1 million£83.4 million
Children's Services£48.7 million£45.2 million
Environment & Streets£23.9 million£15.4 million
Roads & Transport£8.9 million£8.2 million
Housing£5.7 million£1.2 million
Leisure & Culture£18.5 million£9.9 million
Public Health£14.1 million£15.1 million
Planning£2.9 million£3.4 million
Council Services£14.4 million£12.4 million