Stroud vs Thanet
Stroud District Council charges £2,491.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,491.00 for Thanet District Council — a difference of £0.00. Thanet District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
StroudThanet
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,491.00£2,491.00
Year-on-year change+5.1%+4.2% (lower)
Total service budget£20.7 million£25.6 million
Population121,200141,700
Spending per person£171£181
CEO salary£129,574£136,485
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
StroudThanet
Environment & Streets£8.8 million£10.0 million
Roads & Transport-£223,000-£1.1 million
Housing£1.8 million£5.9 million
Leisure & Culture£2.8 million£3.8 million
Planning£2.7 million£2.1 million
Council Services£4.7 million£5.6 million