South Hams vs Woking
South Hams District Council charges £2,492.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,482.00 for Woking District Council — a difference of £10.00. Woking District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
South HamsWoking
Band D Council Tax£2,492.00£2,482.00 (lower)
Year-on-year change+5.1%+4.6% (lower)
Total service budget£16.2 million£15.0 million
Population88,200102,100
Spending per person£184£147
CEO salary£161,500£264,000
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
South HamsWoking
Adult Social CareN/A£983,000
Children's ServicesN/A£20,000
Environment & Streets£9.1 million£5.2 million
Roads & Transport-£1.1 million-£2.8 million
Housing£1.9 million£6.7 million
Leisure & Culture£557,000£3.3 million
Planning£2.3 million£1.9 million
Council Services£3.4 million£6.9 million