South Cambridgeshire vs Spelthorne
South Cambridgeshire District Council charges £2,536.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,526.00 for Spelthorne District Council — a difference of £10.00. Spelthorne District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
South CambridgeshireSpelthorne
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,536.00£2,526.00 (lower)
Year-on-year change+5.0%+4.7% (lower)
Total service budget£24.0 million£27.2 million
Population165,200102,200
Spending per person£145£266
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
South CambridgeshireSpelthorne
Adult Social CareN/A£2.3 million
Children's ServicesN/A£1.1 million
Environment & Streets£8.8 million£6.4 million
Roads & Transport£177,000-£191,000
Housing£2.7 million£5.8 million
Leisure & Culture£301,000£2.4 million
Planning£7.8 million£591,000
Council Services£4.2 million£8.8 million