North West Leicestershire vs Watford
North West Leicestershire District Council charges £2,338.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,343.00 for Watford District Council — a difference of £5.00. North West Leicestershire District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
North West LeicestershireWatford
Band D Council Tax£2,338.00 (lower)£2,343.00
Year-on-year change+4.8%+4.8% (lower)
Total service budget£17.7 million£25.5 million
Population106,400101,800
Spending per person£167£250
CEO salary£140,529£147,714
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
North West LeicestershireWatford
Environment & Streets£7.2 million£7.5 million
Roads & Transport£301,000£1.1 million
Housing£2.0 million£3.6 million
Leisure & Culture£1.8 million£3.8 million
Planning£2.9 million£2.3 million
Council Services£3.1 million£7.2 million