What percentage of my bill goes to Bradford?

All of your council tax (£2,246.00) goes to Bradford.

What does most of my money go towards?

Education takes the biggest share at 36% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

This council charges £50.75 less than the average metropolitan district.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your bill went up by £191.00 (9.3%) from last year.

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Bradford Council

Bradford Council is a metropolitan district serving 563,605 residents. In 2025-26, Band D council tax is £2,246.00 — 9.3% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £1.1 billion, with education being the largest spending area at 36% of the total.