West Lindsey vs Winchester
West Lindsey District Council charges £2,354.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,360.00 for Winchester District Council — a difference of £6.00. West Lindsey District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
West LindseyWinchester
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,354.00 (lower)£2,360.00
Year-on-year change+3.2% (lower)+4.8%
Total service budget£16.9 million£20.1 million
Population97,000128,000
Spending per person£174£157
CEO salary£141,353£146,000
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
West LindseyWinchester
Environment & Streets£5.4 million£8.5 million
Roads & Transport£14,000-£2.9 million
Housing£2.0 million£2.3 million
Leisure & Culture£771,000£2.5 million
Public Health£3,000N/A
Planning£3.3 million£3.0 million
Council Services£5.2 million£6.6 million