West Lindsey vs West Suffolk
West Lindsey District Council charges £2,354.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,351.00 for West Suffolk District Council — a difference of £3.00. West Suffolk District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
West LindseyWest Suffolk
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,354.00£2,351.00 (lower)
Year-on-year change+3.2% (lower)+4.8%
Total service budget£16.9 million£26.1 million
Population97,000181,200
Spending per person£174£144
CEO salary£141,353£156,760
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
West LindseyWest Suffolk
Environment & Streets£5.4 million£9.8 million
Roads & Transport£14,000-£2.6 million
Housing£2.0 million£3.9 million
Leisure & Culture£771,000£5.2 million
Public Health£3,000N/A
Planning£3.3 million£2.9 million
Council Services£5.2 million£6.9 million