Redcar & Cleveland vs South Gloucestershire
Redcar & Cleveland Council charges £2,544.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,551.00 for South Gloucestershire Council — a difference of £7.00. Redcar & Cleveland Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
Redcar & ClevelandSouth Gloucestershire
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,544.00 (lower)£2,551.00
Year-on-year change+5.0% (lower)+5.1%
Total service budget£218.1 million£504.7 million
Population137,200290,000
Spending per person£1,589£1,741
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
Redcar & ClevelandSouth Gloucestershire
Education£58.7 million£191.3 million
Adult Social Care£60.6 million£148.9 million
Children's Services£45.9 million£58.4 million
Environment & Streets£13.4 million£36.1 million
Roads & Transport£12.0 million£15.3 million
Housing£1.3 million£5.8 million
Leisure & Culture£4.9 million£6.3 million
Public Health£12.8 million£11.5 million
Planning£2.7 million£5.5 million
Council Services£5.8 million£14.2 million