What percentage of my bill goes to Leicester?

All of your council tax (£2,408.00) goes to Leicester.

What does most of my money go towards?

Education takes the biggest share at 42% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

This council charges £67.48 more than the average unitary authority.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your bill went up by £115.00 (5.0%) from last year.

317 councils in England

Leicester Council

Leicester Council is a unitary authority serving 368,400 residents. In 2025-26, Band D council tax is £2,408.00 — 5.0% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £811.9 million, with education being the largest spending area at 42% of the total.