MHCLG · 293 councils compared over one year

Is earmarked council reserves in my area changing faster than in the country?

Each council’s own change in earmarked council reserves beside the national change over the same span, classified by a fixed tolerance. Faster means further in the national direction; it is not a score.

Nationally, earmarked council reserves fell from £25.7bn in Year ending March 2024 to £25bn in Year ending March 2025, down 2.9% (£753.7m). Of 294 councils, 117 moved faster, 11 moved in line, 14 moved more slowly, 148 moved the opposite way, 3 could not be compared; 1 had no figure a year earlier.

Money in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Earmarked council reserves: change over one yearAdur: 22.211122211122202Amber Valley: 4.165808798297997Arun: -3.093275192478019Ashfield: -0.67048326370622Ashford: 1.9437716528190832Babergh: -8.300212588963873Barking and Dagenham: -0.7992941298593508Barnet: -34.08737216540685Basildon: -1.4756479853199802Basingstoke and Deane: 11.335433371515844Bassetlaw: 7.784493538974571Bath and North East Somerset: 6.873756141010129Bedford: -29.447322970639036Bexley: 33.4547412427947Birmingham: 12.612870182340377Blaby: 13.835118404244879Blackburn with Darwen: 17.94062646096306Blackpool: 8.103154035775246Bolsover: 7.208655600938554Bolton: 0.9398827178049576Boston: 31.72324751272121Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 45.21369657585605Bracknell Forest: -6.736252376029611Bradford: 68.99986793200385Braintree: 12.72412207801393Breckland: 13.868570080226513Brent: -6.452160624840808Brentwood: 2.204095800069432Brighton and Hove: -1.9972087203426494Bristol, City of: 3.9016220575008473Broadland: -20.730482204362797Bromley: 16.362137932420744Bromsgrove: 2.28799709460687Broxbourne: 3.6749337076898994Broxtowe: 9.719222462203025Buckinghamshire: -1.414795730585209Burnley: -1.9486305350017437Bury: -31.49806886350564Calderdale: -26.366162395801172Cambridge: 76.76289635589208Camden: -23.876028211597745Cannock Chase: 10.074252458358433Canterbury: 5.692385021362144Castle Point: -31.865478177492097Central Bedfordshire: -59.03142099622046Charnwood: 54.30283224400871Chelmsford: 15.959286854709958Cheltenham: 8.975155279503095Cherwell: 7.57870190439176Cheshire East: -28.378468739551987Cheshire West and Chester: -29.571385726766543Chesterfield: 37.006322358157476Chichester: 6.335780030292441Chorley: 20.311986863711002City of London: 10.545862238105252Colchester: 1.7877586966094179Cornwall: -21.591048813475965Cotswold: 35.52071940697534County Durham: -4.632951929033102Coventry: 0.775828835774858Crawley: 10.189828080229226Croydon: -23.365741610205003Cumberland: No comparable figure for this area.Dacorum: 17.181396034495464Darlington: -12.305438124519595Dartford: 14.036038675651902Derby: -0.07625390995814843Derbyshire Dales: 6.701271045451519Doncaster: -14.082814236604726Dorset: -10.479729094158598Dover: -5.408968171284Dudley: -27.685251157819728Ealing: 12.319486539490105East Cambridgeshire: 10.334033212445126East Devon: 7.144146991106494East Hampshire: -13.872832369942195East Hertfordshire: -38.34862385321101East Lindsey: 0.18049568965517288East Riding of Yorkshire: -29.216896674315624East Staffordshire: -3.195266272189355East Suffolk: 3.9306796899077816Eastbourne: 4.419642857142845Eastleigh: -49.710595654615354Elmbridge: 11.789695057833862Enfield: 9.0142272743728Epping Forest: 69.59589480436179Epsom and Ewell: -8.440531911596052Erewash: 31.123737373737363Exeter: -7.598201783477047Fareham: 0.7578575413799529Fenland: 11.325636942675159Folkestone and Hythe: 29.734879867439933Forest of Dean: -4.45090241664118Fylde: -9.750604720994248Gateshead: -7.187900205878058Gedling: -0.10461466930141046Gloucester: -53.11866125760648Gosport: 11.890971039182274Gravesham: -5.2171556338505285Great Yarmouth: -6.360235168359172Greenwich: -7.637081721535431Guildford: -23.219291721494358Hackney: -31.887775551102205Halton: -25.052553936935272Hammersmith and Fulham: 10.068701571666093Harborough: 18.71063546520559Haringey: -24.383528116012982Harlow: -1.0584445467096164Harrow: 1.8036341882898426Hart: 17.96880774632272Hartlepool: -4.989832154672662Hastings: -69.3317475989588Havant: -12.74017144546261Havering: 15.460776846915447Herefordshire, County of: 11.25093365375248Hertsmere: -51.78196147110333High Peak: 10.222637661454787Hillingdon: 165.86848006944948Hinckley and Bosworth: -11.024509343600334Horsham: 1.2750686088241487Hounslow: -32.88628464324059Huntingdonshire: 12.80202215448665Hyndburn: -17.62790209055573Ipswich: 0Isle of Wight: 0.6024726084023077Isles of Scilly: -53.282442748091604Islington: 10.129596751044526Kensington and Chelsea: -19.556865154149705King's Lynn and West Norfolk: -0.6643990208856522Kingston upon Hull, City of: -29.008232065856525Kingston upon Thames: -9.601076847772887Kirklees: -0.519437460282362Knowsley: -3.8816841357257106Lambeth: -33.658047676045165Lancaster: 9.812782440284035Leeds: -32.451335734219576Leicester: -2.6182538105436732Lewes: 19.628920630245915Lewisham: -0.04032920581338894Lichfield: -0.8938981733385032Lincoln: 6.811078780040949Liverpool: -11.887360874780324Luton: -5.514773651396041Maidstone: 26.30632211643927Maldon: -26.853707414829653Malvern Hills: 42.871007587788974Manchester: -6.86146003430098Mansfield: 29.080984072384663Medway: 0.391290872462417Melton: 49.31991801751443Merton: 11.596146022117836Mid Devon: -4.943468847726732Mid Suffolk: 56.98083287369001Mid Sussex: 5.258624065155253Middlesbrough: 136.01948503827418Milton Keynes: 12.39190295932779Mole Valley: 23.679028552674755New Forest: -12.162352609573912Newark and Sherwood: 9.51494334050272Newcastle upon Tyne: 2.7981337241674944Newcastle-under-Lyme: 10.05568293481821Newham: -26.62288204372635North Devon: -22.537878787878793North East Derbyshire: 6.938993070698253North East Lincolnshire: 70.4253556138655North Hertfordshire: 7.967530932303564North Kesteven: 18.374212229603124North Lincolnshire: -10.947393105604622North Norfolk: -23.227617176536633North Northamptonshire: -9.211971708840025North Somerset: -17.305175964590898North Tyneside: -15.034019669013862North Warwickshire: 7.406069364161853North West Leicestershire: 251.1086677661719North Yorkshire: -2.860549700103661Northumberland: -13.106574160586842Norwich: -20.122874572751265Nottingham: -3.1406662880004057Nuneaton and Bedworth: 36.84376726928239Oadby and Wigston: 15.92617908407381Oldham: -41.208112107233Oxford: No comparable figure for this area.Pendle: No comparable figure for this area.Peterborough: -41.526599348324034Plymouth: -12.874560232924908Portsmouth: 8.84630331293111Preston: -18.37241713627825Reading: -32.87356321839079Redbridge: -30.74535176289907Redcar and Cleveland: -36.519418914912535Redditch: 4.451297567787737Reigate and Banstead: -1.2616600790513863Ribble Valley: 6.385426653883022Richmond upon Thames: -7.099376671260253Rochdale: -1.0351930320150577Rochford: -14.076339769323901Rossendale: 24.922222222222228Rother: -35.97871617796898Rotherham: -12.266805930310145Rugby: 6.443133735094247Runnymede: 22.714737337727854Rushcliffe: 15.945004057860315Rushmoor: 8.104776579352848Rutland: 4.602545730422332Salford: 2.8696784467243432Sandwell: 16.226447696017228Sefton: -36.39228886168911Sevenoaks: 17.606223228792285Shropshire: -37.04270133215278Slough: 18.972202142340794Solihull: -28.364402350369826Somerset: -4.437589820884007South Cambridgeshire: 10.445987364733845South Derbyshire: 76.07681755829904South Gloucestershire: 2.077258634087036South Hams: -5.965229755057196South Holland: 45.52163703455217South Kesteven: 29.642358500698094South Norfolk: 1.1028971984975682South Oxfordshire: 39.77341520366685South Ribble: 5.638046051215835South Staffordshire: 4.25351429956373South Tyneside: -38.237713345671395Southampton: 12.432447646926374Southend-on-Sea: -17.1358708941234Southwark: -6.4002275636467125Spelthorne: -27.501338387857565St Albans: -28.775474655983267St. Helens: -29.772784019975024Stafford: 108.31889964340297Staffordshire Moorlands: -26.58252055842418Stevenage: 25.941995889472487Stockport: -10.394992392097684Stockton-on-Tees: -24.125717932354817Stoke-on-Trent: -11.997504678727385Stratford-on-Avon: 45.97546952855501Stroud: -10.371151412905945Sunderland: -2.111813383723194Surrey Heath: -42.24931122316369Sutton: 3.5624538063562534Swale: 2.0214594818898637Swindon: 3.266051323663649Tameside: -16.02614919748618Tamworth: -11.40302955053391Tandridge: -5.073200488003258Teignbridge: -7.072928796308278Telford and Wrekin: -7.18315439913961Tendring: 16.045585047167037Test Valley: 33.42553469529991Tewkesbury: 19.628666377691076Thanet: -42.65817469204928Three Rivers: 56.270838676583736Thurrock: 11.5206497321583Tonbridge and Malling: 27.381380301941054Torbay: -38.46030215364834Torridge: 13.085746258217936Tower Hamlets: -24.61261196532068Trafford: -15.712031389943268Tunbridge Wells: -2.536125036862281Uttlesford: 28.522201866876046Vale of White Horse: 6.386402494217035Wakefield: -37.67440148233591Walsall: -18.563910653724722Waltham Forest: -23.673797693335587Wandsworth: 0.485020209175377Warrington: -23.171251709282316Warwick: 50.908569790771Watford: 210.29184038117933Waverley: 0.5082343742364228Wealden: 17.56970908953704Welwyn Hatfield: -8.337295926454269West Berkshire: -15.150331901600932West Devon: 7.943338712569475West Lancashire: No comparable figure for this area.West Lindsey: -2.8077324454604247West Northamptonshire: -8.333462920055362West Oxfordshire: 8.744101427028259West Suffolk: 16.576661716394394Westminster: 0.32229352398180533Westmorland and Furness: -16.758772349172965Wigan: -22.51354169315668Wiltshire: 16.59221824365592Winchester: 51.74104953408531Windsor and Maidenhead: 2.7933809017762283Wirral: -10.907054287798266Woking: 1571.4173228346458Wokingham: -5.09062980030721Wolverhampton: 29.354316242415457Worcester: 7.383177570093467Worthing: -18.658759124087602Wychavon: 10.284369234684139Wyre: 84.9084286147931Wyre Forest: -15.464342500441674York: -5.155071248952218up to −23.7%−23.7% to −8.3%−8.3% to 0.0%0.0% to +8.0%+8.0% to +17.9%over +17.9%no current data

Over five and ten years

Nationally, earmarked council reserves rose from £21bn in Year ending March 2020 to £25bn in Year ending March 2025, up 18.9% (£4bn). Of 294 councils, 156 moved faster, 11 moved in line, 22 moved more slowly, 98 moved the opposite way, 0 could not be compared; 7 had no figure 5 years earlier.

Every council

CouncilA year earlierLatestChangeChange (%)Gap to nationalRelation5 years
England£25.7bnYear ending March 2024£25bnYear ending March 2025−753.7−2.9%The national figure+18.9%
Woking£2.5mYear ending March 2024£42.5mYear ending March 2025+39.9+1,571.4%+1,574.3 ptsOpposite direction+54.2%
North West Leicestershire£5.5mYear ending March 2024£19.2mYear ending March 2025+13.7+251.1%+254.0 ptsOpposite direction+116.8%
Watford£25.2mYear ending March 2024£78.1mYear ending March 2025+53.0+210.3%+213.2 ptsOpposite direction+217.8%
Hillingdon-£13.8mYear ending March 2024£9.1mYear ending March 2025+22.9+165.9%+168.8 ptsOpposite direction−76.4%
Middlesbrough£7.2mYear ending March 2024£17mYear ending March 2025+9.8+136.0%+138.9 ptsOpposite direction+1.4%
Stafford£19.6mYear ending March 2024£40.9mYear ending March 2025+21.3+108.3%+111.2 ptsOpposite direction+115.3%
Wyre£19.8mYear ending March 2024£36.5mYear ending March 2025+16.8+84.9%+87.8 ptsOpposite direction+183.4%
Cambridge£29.6mYear ending March 2024£52.3mYear ending March 2025+22.7+76.8%+79.7 ptsOpposite direction+196.9%
South Derbyshire£10.9mYear ending March 2024£19.3mYear ending March 2025+8.3+76.1%+79.0 ptsOpposite direction+23.0%
North East Lincolnshire£14.5mYear ending March 2024£24.7mYear ending March 2025+10.2+70.4%+73.4 ptsOpposite direction+31.0%
Epping Forest£4.7mYear ending March 2024£7.9mYear ending March 2025+3.3+69.6%+72.5 ptsOpposite direction−59.5%
Bradford£53mYear ending March 2024£89.6mYear ending March 2025+36.6+69.0%+71.9 ptsOpposite direction−52.8%
Mid Suffolk£29mYear ending March 2024£45.5mYear ending March 2025+16.5+57.0%+59.9 ptsOpposite direction+30.5%
Three Rivers£15.6mYear ending March 2024£24.4mYear ending March 2025+8.8+56.3%+59.2 ptsOpposite direction+340.9%
Charnwood£1.8mYear ending March 2024£2.8mYear ending March 2025+1.0+54.3%+57.2 ptsOpposite direction−31.9%
Winchester£32.6mYear ending March 2024£49.5mYear ending March 2025+16.9+51.7%+54.7 ptsOpposite direction+74.4%
Warwick£17.4mYear ending March 2024£26.3mYear ending March 2025+8.9+50.9%+53.8 ptsOpposite direction+22.7%
Melton£5.4mYear ending March 2024£8mYear ending March 2025+2.6+49.3%+52.2 ptsOpposite direction+258.9%
Stratford-on-Avon£26.1mYear ending March 2024£38.1mYear ending March 2025+12.0+46.0%+48.9 ptsOpposite direction+558.0%
South Holland£6mYear ending March 2024£8.7mYear ending March 2025+2.7+45.5%+48.4 ptsOpposite direction+9.1%
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole£40mYear ending March 2024£58.1mYear ending March 2025+18.1+45.2%+48.1 ptsOpposite direction−20.8%
Malvern Hills£22.7mYear ending March 2024£32.4mYear ending March 2025+9.7+42.9%+45.8 ptsOpposite direction+146.3%
South Oxfordshire£11.6mYear ending March 2024£16.2mYear ending March 2025+4.6+39.8%+42.7 ptsOpposite direction+13.8%
Chesterfield£12.2mYear ending March 2024£16.7mYear ending March 2025+4.5+37.0%+39.9 ptsOpposite direction+172.2%
Nuneaton and Bedworth£12.7mYear ending March 2024£17.3mYear ending March 2025+4.7+36.8%+39.8 ptsOpposite direction+60.6%
Cotswold£8.2mYear ending March 2024£11.2mYear ending March 2025+2.9+35.5%+38.4 ptsOpposite direction+38.0%
Bexley£31.6mYear ending March 2024£42.1mYear ending March 2025+10.6+33.5%+36.4 ptsOpposite direction+97.9%
Test Valley£45.9mYear ending March 2024£61.3mYear ending March 2025+15.3+33.4%+36.4 ptsOpposite direction+153.7%
Boston£13.2mYear ending March 2024£17.3mYear ending March 2025+4.2+31.7%+34.7 ptsOpposite direction+29.9%
Erewash£3.2mYear ending March 2024£4.2mYear ending March 2025+1.0+31.1%+34.1 ptsOpposite direction+115.0%
Folkestone and Hythe£12.1mYear ending March 2024£15.7mYear ending March 2025+3.6+29.7%+32.7 ptsOpposite direction−24.3%
South Kesteven£18.6mYear ending March 2024£24.1mYear ending March 2025+5.5+29.6%+32.6 ptsOpposite direction+44.7%
Wolverhampton£41.4mYear ending March 2024£53.5mYear ending March 2025+12.1+29.4%+32.3 ptsOpposite direction+24.8%
Mansfield£13.4mYear ending March 2024£17.3mYear ending March 2025+3.9+29.1%+32.0 ptsOpposite direction+26.5%
Uttlesford£22.9mYear ending March 2024£29.5mYear ending March 2025+6.5+28.5%+31.4 ptsOpposite direction+92.4%
Tonbridge and Malling£22.3mYear ending March 2024£28.4mYear ending March 2025+6.1+27.4%+30.3 ptsOpposite direction+105.3%
Maidstone£22.8mYear ending March 2024£28.8mYear ending March 2025+6.0+26.3%+29.2 ptsOpposite direction+146.1%
Stevenage£8.8mYear ending March 2024£11mYear ending March 2025+2.3+25.9%+28.9 ptsOpposite direction+100.8%
Rossendale£9mYear ending March 2024£11.2mYear ending March 2025+2.2+24.9%+27.8 ptsOpposite direction+106.8%
Mole Valley£12.2mYear ending March 2024£15.1mYear ending March 2025+2.9+23.7%+26.6 ptsOpposite direction+62.2%
Runnymede£44.6mYear ending March 2024£54.7mYear ending March 2025+10.1+22.7%+25.6 ptsOpposite direction+285.7%
Adur£3mYear ending March 2024£3.7mYear ending March 2025+0.7+22.2%+25.1 ptsOpposite direction+161.6%
Chorley£6.1mYear ending March 2024£7.3mYear ending March 2025+1.2+20.3%+23.2 ptsOpposite direction−1.7%
Lewes£6.8mYear ending March 2024£8.1mYear ending March 2025+1.3+19.6%+22.6 ptsOpposite direction+1.5%
Tewkesbury£41.5mYear ending March 2024£49.7mYear ending March 2025+8.2+19.6%+22.6 ptsOpposite direction+203.3%
Slough£15.2mYear ending March 2024£18.1mYear ending March 2025+2.9+19.0%+21.9 ptsOpposite direction+129.6%
Harborough£19.5mYear ending March 2024£23.2mYear ending March 2025+3.7+18.7%+21.6 ptsOpposite direction+477.6%
North Kesteven£23.5mYear ending March 2024£27.8mYear ending March 2025+4.3+18.4%+21.3 ptsOpposite direction+80.0%
Hart£27.1mYear ending March 2024£31.9mYear ending March 2025+4.9+18.0%+20.9 ptsOpposite direction+97.3%
Blackburn with Darwen£59.9mYear ending March 2024£70.6mYear ending March 2025+10.7+17.9%+20.9 ptsOpposite direction+269.9%
Sevenoaks£20.3mYear ending March 2024£23.9mYear ending March 2025+3.6+17.6%+20.5 ptsOpposite direction+25.6%
Wealden£53mYear ending March 2024£62.3mYear ending March 2025+9.3+17.6%+20.5 ptsOpposite direction+210.6%
Dacorum£27.1mYear ending March 2024£31.8mYear ending March 2025+4.7+17.2%+20.1 ptsOpposite direction+96.3%
Wiltshire£83.5mYear ending March 2024£97.4mYear ending March 2025+13.9+16.6%+19.5 ptsOpposite direction+269.3%
West Suffolk£44.4mYear ending March 2024£51.8mYear ending March 2025+7.4+16.6%+19.5 ptsOpposite direction+45.0%
Bromley£149.2mYear ending March 2024£173.7mYear ending March 2025+24.4+16.4%+19.3 ptsOpposite direction+6.7%
Sandwell£127.3mYear ending March 2024£148mYear ending March 2025+20.7+16.2%+19.2 ptsOpposite direction+306.6%
Tendring£34.1mYear ending March 2024£39.6mYear ending March 2025+5.5+16.0%+19.0 ptsOpposite direction+37.1%
Chelmsford£15mYear ending March 2024£17.4mYear ending March 2025+2.4+16.0%+18.9 ptsOpposite direction+126.2%
Rushcliffe£20.9mYear ending March 2024£24.3mYear ending March 2025+3.3+15.9%+18.9 ptsOpposite direction+832.7%
Oadby and Wigston£1.5mYear ending March 2024£1.7mYear ending March 2025+0.2+15.9%+18.9 ptsOpposite direction−14.6%
Havering£32.8mYear ending March 2024£37.9mYear ending March 2025+5.1+15.5%+18.4 ptsOpposite direction−23.7%
Dartford£68.3mYear ending March 2024£77.8mYear ending March 2025+9.6+14.0%+17.0 ptsOpposite direction+85.5%
Breckland£17mYear ending March 2024£19.3mYear ending March 2025+2.4+13.9%+16.8 ptsOpposite direction+30.6%
Blaby£10.2mYear ending March 2024£11.6mYear ending March 2025+1.4+13.8%+16.8 ptsOpposite direction+53.4%
Torridge£14.3mYear ending March 2024£16.2mYear ending March 2025+1.9+13.1%+16.0 ptsOpposite direction+81.5%
Huntingdonshire£26.9mYear ending March 2024£30.3mYear ending March 2025+3.4+12.8%+15.7 ptsOpposite direction+113.3%
Braintree£28.3mYear ending March 2024£31.9mYear ending March 2025+3.6+12.7%+15.7 ptsOpposite direction+44.2%
Birmingham£612.1mYear ending March 2024£689.3mYear ending March 2025+77.2+12.6%+15.5 ptsOpposite direction+48.6%
Southampton£35.5mYear ending March 2024£39.9mYear ending March 2025+4.4+12.4%+15.4 ptsOpposite direction−56.9%
Milton Keynes£155.1mYear ending March 2024£174.3mYear ending March 2025+19.2+12.4%+15.3 ptsOpposite direction+86.3%
Ealing£95.4mYear ending March 2024£107.1mYear ending March 2025+11.7+12.3%+15.2 ptsOpposite direction+59.8%
Gosport£11.7mYear ending March 2024£13.1mYear ending March 2025+1.4+11.9%+14.8 ptsOpposite direction+47.8%
Elmbridge£47.6mYear ending March 2024£53.2mYear ending March 2025+5.6+11.8%+14.7 ptsOpposite direction+51.8%
Merton£108.1mYear ending March 2024£120.7mYear ending March 2025+12.5+11.6%+14.5 ptsOpposite direction+102.5%
Thurrock£57.9mYear ending March 2024£64.5mYear ending March 2025+6.7+11.5%+14.4 ptsOpposite direction+922.8%
Basingstoke and Deane£41.9mYear ending March 2024£46.7mYear ending March 2025+4.8+11.3%+14.3 ptsOpposite direction+34.6%
Fenland£10mYear ending March 2024£11.2mYear ending March 2025+1.1+11.3%+14.3 ptsOpposite direction+65.4%
Herefordshire, County of£61.6mYear ending March 2024£68.5mYear ending March 2025+6.9+11.3%+14.2 ptsOpposite direction+11.8%
City of London£314mYear ending March 2024£347.1mYear ending March 2025+33.1+10.5%+13.5 ptsOpposite direction+120.9%
South Cambridgeshire£32mYear ending March 2024£35.3mYear ending March 2025+3.3+10.4%+13.4 ptsOpposite direction+35.3%
East Cambridgeshire£26.2mYear ending March 2024£28.9mYear ending March 2025+2.7+10.3%+13.3 ptsOpposite direction+144.2%
Wychavon£78.6mYear ending March 2024£86.7mYear ending March 2025+8.1+10.3%+13.2 ptsOpposite direction+51.2%
High Peak£11.8mYear ending March 2024£13mYear ending March 2025+1.2+10.2%+13.1 ptsOpposite direction+355.0%
Crawley£11.2mYear ending March 2024£12.3mYear ending March 2025+1.1+10.2%+13.1 ptsOpposite direction−11.6%
Islington£94.1mYear ending March 2024£103.6mYear ending March 2025+9.5+10.1%+13.1 ptsOpposite direction+32.6%
Cannock Chase£19.9mYear ending March 2024£21.9mYear ending March 2025+2.0+10.1%+13.0 ptsOpposite direction+36.5%
Hammersmith and Fulham£159.4mYear ending March 2024£175.4mYear ending March 2025+16.0+10.1%+13.0 ptsOpposite direction+317.2%
Newcastle-under-Lyme£3.1mYear ending March 2024£3.4mYear ending March 2025+0.3+10.1%+13.0 ptsOpposite direction−3.1%
Lancaster£17mYear ending March 2024£18.7mYear ending March 2025+1.7+9.8%+12.7 ptsOpposite direction+22.1%
Broxtowe£2.8mYear ending March 2024£3mYear ending March 2025+0.3+9.7%+12.6 ptsOpposite direction+719.4%
Newark and Sherwood£31.2mYear ending March 2024£34.1mYear ending March 2025+3.0+9.5%+12.4 ptsOpposite direction+41.9%
Enfield£55.2mYear ending March 2024£60.2mYear ending March 2025+5.0+9.0%+11.9 ptsOpposite direction−40.9%
Cheltenham£3.2mYear ending March 2024£3.5mYear ending March 2025+0.3+9.0%+11.9 ptsOpposite direction−22.0%
Portsmouth£205.9mYear ending March 2024£224.1mYear ending March 2025+18.2+8.8%+11.8 ptsOpposite direction+26.4%
West Oxfordshire£17.6mYear ending March 2024£19.1mYear ending March 2025+1.5+8.7%+11.7 ptsOpposite direction+72.9%
Rushmoor£19.5mYear ending March 2024£21mYear ending March 2025+1.6+8.1%+11.0 ptsOpposite direction−3.7%
Blackpool£31.6mYear ending March 2024£34.2mYear ending March 2025+2.6+8.1%+11.0 ptsOpposite direction−28.8%
North Hertfordshire£12.7mYear ending March 2024£13.7mYear ending March 2025+1.0+8.0%+10.9 ptsOpposite direction+46.6%
West Devon£11.2mYear ending March 2024£12mYear ending March 2025+0.9+7.9%+10.9 ptsOpposite direction+141.6%
Bassetlaw£9.6mYear ending March 2024£10.3mYear ending March 2025+0.7+7.8%+10.7 ptsOpposite direction−21.7%
Cherwell£30.9mYear ending March 2024£33.2mYear ending March 2025+2.3+7.6%+10.5 ptsOpposite direction+38.6%
North Warwickshire£11.1mYear ending March 2024£11.9mYear ending March 2025+0.8+7.4%+10.3 ptsOpposite direction+78.2%
Worcester£10.7mYear ending March 2024£11.5mYear ending March 2025+0.8+7.4%+10.3 ptsOpposite direction−10.5%
Bolsover£23mYear ending March 2024£24.7mYear ending March 2025+1.7+7.2%+10.1 ptsOpposite direction+49.7%
East Devon£44.3mYear ending March 2024£47.5mYear ending March 2025+3.2+7.1%+10.1 ptsOpposite direction+353.0%
North East Derbyshire£20.6mYear ending March 2024£22.1mYear ending March 2025+1.4+6.9%+9.9 ptsOpposite direction+44.5%
Bath and North East Somerset£71.9mYear ending March 2024£76.8mYear ending March 2025+4.9+6.9%+9.8 ptsOpposite direction+69.1%
Lincoln£9.3mYear ending March 2024£9.9mYear ending March 2025+0.6+6.8%+9.7 ptsOpposite direction+28.4%
Derbyshire Dales£15mYear ending March 2024£16mYear ending March 2025+1.0+6.7%+9.6 ptsOpposite direction+10.5%
Rugby£31.2mYear ending March 2024£33.2mYear ending March 2025+2.0+6.4%+9.4 ptsOpposite direction+240.5%
Vale of White Horse£9.9mYear ending March 2024£10.6mYear ending March 2025+0.6+6.4%+9.3 ptsOpposite direction−14.0%
Ribble Valley£15.6mYear ending March 2024£16.6mYear ending March 2025+1.0+6.4%+9.3 ptsOpposite direction+70.4%
Chichester£42.9mYear ending March 2024£45.6mYear ending March 2025+2.7+6.3%+9.3 ptsOpposite direction+46.1%
Canterbury£31.8mYear ending March 2024£33.6mYear ending March 2025+1.8+5.7%+8.6 ptsOpposite direction+98.0%
South Ribble£13.9mYear ending March 2024£14.7mYear ending March 2025+0.8+5.6%+8.6 ptsOpposite direction−19.6%
Mid Sussex£25.5mYear ending March 2024£26.9mYear ending March 2025+1.3+5.3%+8.2 ptsOpposite direction+71.1%
Rutland£23.7mYear ending March 2024£24.8mYear ending March 2025+1.1+4.6%+7.5 ptsOpposite direction+338.9%
Redditch£17.2mYear ending March 2024£18mYear ending March 2025+0.8+4.5%+7.4 ptsOpposite direction+260.4%
Eastbourne£4.5mYear ending March 2024£4.7mYear ending March 2025+0.2+4.4%+7.3 ptsOpposite direction+13.1%
South Staffordshire£8.3mYear ending March 2024£8.6mYear ending March 2025+0.4+4.3%+7.2 ptsOpposite direction+144.5%
Amber Valley£14.6mYear ending March 2024£15.2mYear ending March 2025+0.6+4.2%+7.1 ptsOpposite direction+92.4%
East Suffolk£42.2mYear ending March 2024£43.8mYear ending March 2025+1.7+3.9%+6.9 ptsOpposite direction−6.6%
Bristol, City of£161.2mYear ending March 2024£167.5mYear ending March 2025+6.3+3.9%+6.8 ptsOpposite direction+107.8%
Broxbourne£32.1mYear ending March 2024£33.2mYear ending March 2025+1.2+3.7%+6.6 ptsOpposite direction+48.0%
Sutton£27.1mYear ending March 2024£28mYear ending March 2025+1.0+3.6%+6.5 ptsOpposite direction+1.7%
Swindon£39.4mYear ending March 2024£40.7mYear ending March 2025+1.3+3.3%+6.2 ptsOpposite direction+35.6%
Salford£241.1mYear ending March 2024£248.1mYear ending March 2025+6.9+2.9%+5.8 ptsOpposite direction+115.8%
Newcastle upon Tyne£156.2mYear ending March 2024£160.6mYear ending March 2025+4.4+2.8%+5.7 ptsOpposite direction+83.2%
Windsor and Maidenhead£6.6mYear ending March 2024£6.8mYear ending March 2025+0.2+2.8%+5.7 ptsOpposite direction+7.2%
Bromsgrove£11mYear ending March 2024£11.3mYear ending March 2025+0.3+2.3%+5.2 ptsOpposite direction+75.2%
Brentwood£11.5mYear ending March 2024£11.8mYear ending March 2025+0.3+2.2%+5.1 ptsOpposite direction+167.6%
South Gloucestershire£130mYear ending March 2024£132.7mYear ending March 2025+2.7+2.1%+5.0 ptsOpposite direction+71.0%
Swale£16.9mYear ending March 2024£17.2mYear ending March 2025+0.3+2.0%+4.9 ptsOpposite direction−6.2%
Ashford£32.6mYear ending March 2024£33.3mYear ending March 2025+0.6+1.9%+4.9 ptsOpposite direction+36.1%
Harrow£66.9mYear ending March 2024£68.1mYear ending March 2025+1.2+1.8%+4.7 ptsOpposite direction+48.0%
Colchester£22.7mYear ending March 2024£23.1mYear ending March 2025+0.4+1.8%+4.7 ptsOpposite direction−28.8%
Horsham£23.7mYear ending March 2024£24mYear ending March 2025+0.3+1.3%+4.2 ptsOpposite direction+98.0%
South Norfolk£41.8mYear ending March 2024£42.3mYear ending March 2025+0.5+1.1%+4.0 ptsOpposite direction+324.6%
Bolton£147.7mYear ending March 2024£149.1mYear ending March 2025+1.4+0.9%+3.9 ptsOpposite direction+77.6%
Coventry£103.8mYear ending March 2024£104.6mYear ending March 2025+0.8+0.8%+3.7 ptsOpposite direction+53.7%
Fareham£21.5mYear ending March 2024£21.7mYear ending March 2025+0.2+0.8%+3.7 ptsOpposite direction+86.9%
Isle of Wight£105.2mYear ending March 2024£105.9mYear ending March 2025+0.6+0.6%+3.5 ptsOpposite direction+78.9%
Waverley£20.5mYear ending March 2024£20.6mYear ending March 2025+0.1+0.5%+3.4 ptsOpposite direction+171.1%
Wandsworth£360mYear ending March 2024£361.7mYear ending March 2025+1.7+0.5%+3.4 ptsOpposite direction+126.2%
Medway£25.8mYear ending March 2024£25.9mYear ending March 2025+0.1+0.4%+3.3 ptsOpposite direction+85.0%
Westminster£278.6mYear ending March 2024£279.5mYear ending March 2025+0.9+0.3%+3.2 ptsOpposite direction−4.2%
East Lindsey£37.1mYear ending March 2024£37.2mYear ending March 2025+0.1+0.2%+3.1 ptsOpposite direction+67.1%
Ipswich£16.4mYear ending March 2024£16.4mYear ending March 202500.0%+2.9 ptsMore slowly than the country+32.1%
Lewisham£200.8mYear ending March 2024£200.8mYear ending March 2025−0.10.0%+2.9 ptsMore slowly than the country+57.3%
Derby£64.3mYear ending March 2024£64.2mYear ending March 20250.0−0.1%+2.9 ptsMore slowly than the country−18.2%
Gedling£8.6mYear ending March 2024£8.6mYear ending March 20250.0−0.1%+2.8 ptsMore slowly than the country+43.7%
Kirklees£36.2mYear ending March 2024£36mYear ending March 2025−0.2−0.5%+2.4 ptsMore slowly than the country−66.3%
King's Lynn and West Norfolk£31.5mYear ending March 2024£31.2mYear ending March 2025−0.2−0.7%+2.3 ptsMore slowly than the country+41.2%
Ashfield£19.4mYear ending March 2024£19.3mYear ending March 2025−0.1−0.7%+2.3 ptsMore slowly than the country+99.2%
Barking and Dagenham£115.6mYear ending March 2024£114.7mYear ending March 2025−0.9−0.8%+2.1 ptsMore slowly than the country+136.2%
Lichfield£18mYear ending March 2024£17.9mYear ending March 2025−0.2−0.9%+2.0 ptsMore slowly than the country+62.4%
Rochdale£169.9mYear ending March 2024£168.2mYear ending March 2025−1.8−1.0%+1.9 ptsMore slowly than the country+16.5%
Harlow£28.2mYear ending March 2024£28mYear ending March 2025−0.3−1.1%+1.9 ptsMore slowly than the country−5.2%
Reigate and Banstead£31.6mYear ending March 2024£31.2mYear ending March 2025−0.4−1.3%+1.7 ptsMore slowly than the country+150.8%
Buckinghamshire£203.8mYear ending March 2024£200.9mYear ending March 2025−2.9−1.4%+1.5 ptsMore slowly than the country
Basildon£39.2mYear ending March 2024£38.7mYear ending March 2025−0.6−1.5%+1.5 ptsMore slowly than the country+0.3%
Burnley£25.8mYear ending March 2024£25.3mYear ending March 2025−0.5−1.9%+1.0 ptsIn line with the country+165.5%
Brighton and Hove£20.8mYear ending March 2024£20.4mYear ending March 2025−0.4−2.0%+0.9 ptsIn line with the country−39.8%
Sunderland£153.5mYear ending March 2024£150.2mYear ending March 2025−3.2−2.1%+0.8 ptsIn line with the country+11.9%
Tunbridge Wells£17mYear ending March 2024£16.5mYear ending March 2025−0.4−2.5%+0.4 ptsIn line with the country+46.7%
Leicester£271.7mYear ending March 2024£264.6mYear ending March 2025−7.1−2.6%+0.3 ptsIn line with the country+18.2%
West Lindsey£20.1mYear ending March 2024£19.6mYear ending March 2025−0.6−2.8%+0.1 ptsIn line with the country+10.0%
North Yorkshire£500.7mYear ending March 2024£486.4mYear ending March 2025−14.3−2.9%+0.1 ptsIn line with the country
Arun£14.7mYear ending March 2024£14.2mYear ending March 2025−0.5−3.1%−0.2 ptsIn line with the country−9.8%
Nottingham£162mYear ending March 2024£156.9mYear ending March 2025−5.1−3.1%−0.2 ptsIn line with the country+12.6%
East Staffordshire£27.9mYear ending March 2024£27mYear ending March 2025−0.9−3.2%−0.3 ptsIn line with the country+72.9%
Knowsley£56.3mYear ending March 2024£54.1mYear ending March 2025−2.2−3.9%−1.0 ptsIn line with the country+6.6%
Somerset£114.1mYear ending March 2024£109.1mYear ending March 2025−5.1−4.4%−1.5 ptsFaster than the country
Forest of Dean£13.1mYear ending March 2024£12.5mYear ending March 2025−0.6−4.5%−1.5 ptsFaster than the country+60.1%
County Durham£171.1mYear ending March 2024£163.2mYear ending March 2025−7.9−4.6%−1.7 ptsFaster than the country−18.2%
Mid Devon£16.6mYear ending March 2024£15.8mYear ending March 2025−0.8−4.9%−2.0 ptsFaster than the country+15.5%
Hartlepool£32.9mYear ending March 2024£31.3mYear ending March 2025−1.6−5.0%−2.1 ptsFaster than the country+55.9%
Tandridge£9.8mYear ending March 2024£9.3mYear ending March 2025−0.5−5.1%−2.1 ptsFaster than the country+431.1%
Wokingham£130.2mYear ending March 2024£123.6mYear ending March 2025−6.6−5.1%−2.2 ptsFaster than the country+34.4%
York£35.8mYear ending March 2024£33.9mYear ending March 2025−1.8−5.2%−2.2 ptsFaster than the country−5.9%
Gravesham£14.8mYear ending March 2024£14mYear ending March 2025−0.8−5.2%−2.3 ptsFaster than the country+17.5%
Dover£47mYear ending March 2024£44.5mYear ending March 2025−2.5−5.4%−2.5 ptsFaster than the country+30.6%
Luton£92.2mYear ending March 2024£87.1mYear ending March 2025−5.1−5.5%−2.6 ptsFaster than the country+38.2%
South Hams£15.5mYear ending March 2024£14.6mYear ending March 2025−0.9−6.0%−3.0 ptsFaster than the country+3.9%
Great Yarmouth£9.4mYear ending March 2024£8.8mYear ending March 2025−0.6−6.4%−3.4 ptsFaster than the country−19.3%
Southwark£239.1mYear ending March 2024£223.8mYear ending March 2025−15.3−6.4%−3.5 ptsFaster than the country+52.1%
Brent£129.6mYear ending March 2024£121.2mYear ending March 2025−8.4−6.5%−3.5 ptsFaster than the country−54.8%
Bracknell Forest£60mYear ending March 2024£55.9mYear ending March 2025−4.0−6.7%−3.8 ptsFaster than the country+6.3%
Manchester£316.6mYear ending March 2024£294.9mYear ending March 2025−21.7−6.9%−3.9 ptsFaster than the country−15.4%
Teignbridge£23.2mYear ending March 2024£21.5mYear ending March 2025−1.6−7.1%−4.1 ptsFaster than the country+136.2%
Richmond upon Thames£109.6mYear ending March 2024£101.8mYear ending March 2025−7.8−7.1%−4.2 ptsFaster than the country+79.0%
Telford and Wrekin£53mYear ending March 2024£49.2mYear ending March 2025−3.8−7.2%−4.3 ptsFaster than the country−39.2%
Gateshead£61.7mYear ending March 2024£57.3mYear ending March 2025−4.4−7.2%−4.3 ptsFaster than the country+41.3%
Exeter£13.6mYear ending March 2024£12.5mYear ending March 2025−1.0−7.6%−4.7 ptsFaster than the country+47.0%
Greenwich£184.8mYear ending March 2024£170.7mYear ending March 2025−14.1−7.6%−4.7 ptsFaster than the country+33.8%
Babergh£10.8mYear ending March 2024£9.9mYear ending March 2025−0.9−8.3%−5.4 ptsFaster than the country−14.1%
West Northamptonshire£64.3mYear ending March 2024£58.9mYear ending March 2025−5.4−8.3%−5.4 ptsFaster than the country
Welwyn Hatfield£12.6mYear ending March 2024£11.6mYear ending March 2025−1.1−8.3%−5.4 ptsFaster than the country+48.3%
Epsom and Ewell£32.3mYear ending March 2024£29.5mYear ending March 2025−2.7−8.4%−5.5 ptsFaster than the country+30.6%
North Northamptonshire£103.8mYear ending March 2024£94.2mYear ending March 2025−9.6−9.2%−6.3 ptsFaster than the country
Kingston upon Thames£40.9mYear ending March 2024£36.9mYear ending March 2025−3.9−9.6%−6.7 ptsFaster than the country+27.5%
Fylde£12mYear ending March 2024£10.8mYear ending March 2025−1.2−9.8%−6.8 ptsFaster than the country−9.5%
Stroud£23.7mYear ending March 2024£21.3mYear ending March 2025−2.5−10.4%−7.4 ptsFaster than the country+16.8%
Stockport£80.8mYear ending March 2024£72.4mYear ending March 2025−8.4−10.4%−7.5 ptsFaster than the country−4.4%
Dorset£106.3mYear ending March 2024£95.2mYear ending March 2025−11.1−10.5%−7.6 ptsFaster than the country−11.0%
Wirral£38.4mYear ending March 2024£34.2mYear ending March 2025−4.2−10.9%−8.0 ptsFaster than the country−40.4%
North Lincolnshire£51.2mYear ending March 2024£45.6mYear ending March 2025−5.6−10.9%−8.0 ptsFaster than the country+52.1%
Hinckley and Bosworth£10.6mYear ending March 2024£9.5mYear ending March 2025−1.2−11.0%−8.1 ptsFaster than the country−13.0%
Tamworth£20.1mYear ending March 2024£17.8mYear ending March 2025−2.3−11.4%−8.5 ptsFaster than the country+90.0%
Liverpool£71.7mYear ending March 2024£63.2mYear ending March 2025−8.5−11.9%−9.0 ptsFaster than the country−34.7%
Stoke-on-Trent£40.1mYear ending March 2024£35.3mYear ending March 2025−4.8−12.0%−9.1 ptsFaster than the country−26.4%
New Forest£21.3mYear ending March 2024£18.7mYear ending March 2025−2.6−12.2%−9.2 ptsFaster than the country+26.1%
Rotherham£34.5mYear ending March 2024£30.2mYear ending March 2025−4.2−12.3%−9.3 ptsFaster than the country+5.4%
Darlington£41.6mYear ending March 2024£36.5mYear ending March 2025−5.1−12.3%−9.4 ptsFaster than the country+123.2%
Havant£6.8mYear ending March 2024£5.9mYear ending March 2025−0.9−12.7%−9.8 ptsFaster than the country−16.4%
Plymouth£65.9mYear ending March 2024£57.5mYear ending March 2025−8.5−12.9%−9.9 ptsFaster than the country+160.1%
Northumberland£150.9mYear ending March 2024£131.1mYear ending March 2025−19.8−13.1%−10.2 ptsFaster than the country+13.7%
East Hampshire£12.1mYear ending March 2024£10.4mYear ending March 2025−1.7−13.9%−10.9 ptsFaster than the country−0.2%
Rochford£15.7mYear ending March 2024£13.5mYear ending March 2025−2.2−14.1%−11.1 ptsFaster than the country+32.1%
Doncaster£77.4mYear ending March 2024£66.5mYear ending March 2025−10.9−14.1%−11.2 ptsFaster than the country+37.2%
North Tyneside£33.7mYear ending March 2024£28.6mYear ending March 2025−5.1−15.0%−12.1 ptsFaster than the country−43.4%
West Berkshire£2.6mYear ending March 2024£2.2mYear ending March 2025−0.4−15.2%−12.2 ptsFaster than the country−90.7%
Wyre Forest£17mYear ending March 2024£14.4mYear ending March 2025−2.6−15.5%−12.5 ptsFaster than the country+64.0%
Trafford£70.3mYear ending March 2024£59.3mYear ending March 2025−11.1−15.7%−12.8 ptsFaster than the country−4.5%
Tameside£87mYear ending March 2024£73.1mYear ending March 2025−13.9−16.0%−13.1 ptsFaster than the country−37.6%
Westmorland and Furness£52.3mYear ending March 2024£43.5mYear ending March 2025−8.8−16.8%−13.8 ptsFaster than the country
Southend-on-Sea£61.3mYear ending March 2024£50.8mYear ending March 2025−10.5−17.1%−14.2 ptsFaster than the country−26.9%
North Somerset£87.9mYear ending March 2024£72.7mYear ending March 2025−15.2−17.3%−14.4 ptsFaster than the country+66.2%
Hyndburn£19mYear ending March 2024£15.7mYear ending March 2025−3.4−17.6%−14.7 ptsFaster than the country+50.6%
Preston£33mYear ending March 2024£26.9mYear ending March 2025−6.1−18.4%−15.4 ptsFaster than the country+14.7%
Walsall£171mYear ending March 2024£139.3mYear ending March 2025−31.7−18.6%−15.6 ptsFaster than the country−3.7%
Worthing£2.2mYear ending March 2024£1.8mYear ending March 2025−0.4−18.7%−15.7 ptsFaster than the country+20.4%
Kensington and Chelsea£96mYear ending March 2024£77.3mYear ending March 2025−18.8−19.6%−16.6 ptsFaster than the country−36.5%
Norwich£23.1mYear ending March 2024£18.5mYear ending March 2025−4.7−20.1%−17.2 ptsFaster than the country+27.6%
Broadland£13.9mYear ending March 2024£11mYear ending March 2025−2.9−20.7%−17.8 ptsFaster than the country+26.5%
Cornwall£187.1mYear ending March 2024£146.7mYear ending March 2025−40.4−21.6%−18.7 ptsFaster than the country−27.9%
Wigan£78.6mYear ending March 2024£60.9mYear ending March 2025−17.7−22.5%−19.6 ptsFaster than the country−11.6%
North Devon£10.6mYear ending March 2024£8.2mYear ending March 2025−2.4−22.5%−19.6 ptsFaster than the country+51.6%
Warrington£68mYear ending March 2024£52.3mYear ending March 2025−15.8−23.2%−20.2 ptsFaster than the country−8.7%
Guildford£35mYear ending March 2024£26.8mYear ending March 2025−8.1−23.2%−20.3 ptsFaster than the country−31.0%
North Norfolk£17.8mYear ending March 2024£13.7mYear ending March 2025−4.1−23.2%−20.3 ptsFaster than the country−16.9%
Croydon£138.4mYear ending March 2024£106.1mYear ending March 2025−32.3−23.4%−20.4 ptsFaster than the country+359.8%
Waltham Forest£77.1mYear ending March 2024£58.8mYear ending March 2025−18.2−23.7%−20.7 ptsFaster than the country−33.9%
Camden£185.9mYear ending March 2024£141.5mYear ending March 2025−44.4−23.9%−20.9 ptsFaster than the country+58.4%
Stockton-on-Tees£31.3mYear ending March 2024£23.8mYear ending March 2025−7.6−24.1%−21.2 ptsFaster than the country−48.3%
Haringey£49mYear ending March 2024£37.1mYear ending March 2025−12.0−24.4%−21.5 ptsFaster than the country−49.5%
Tower Hamlets£167mYear ending March 2024£125.9mYear ending March 2025−41.1−24.6%−21.7 ptsFaster than the country−17.4%
Halton£27.1mYear ending March 2024£20.3mYear ending March 2025−6.8−25.1%−22.1 ptsFaster than the country−79.7%
Calderdale£42.1mYear ending March 2024£31mYear ending March 2025−11.1−26.4%−23.4 ptsFaster than the country+6.1%
Staffordshire Moorlands£5.2mYear ending March 2024£3.8mYear ending March 2025−1.4−26.6%−23.7 ptsFaster than the country−9.4%
Newham£160.2mYear ending March 2024£117.5mYear ending March 2025−42.6−26.6%−23.7 ptsFaster than the country−29.5%
Maldon£9mYear ending March 2024£6.6mYear ending March 2025−2.4−26.9%−23.9 ptsFaster than the country+61.7%
Spelthorne£69.1mYear ending March 2024£50.1mYear ending March 2025−19.0−27.5%−24.6 ptsFaster than the country+21.4%
Dudley£22.5mYear ending March 2024£16.2mYear ending March 2025−6.2−27.7%−24.8 ptsFaster than the country−29.5%
Solihull£63.1mYear ending March 2024£45.2mYear ending March 2025−17.9−28.4%−25.4 ptsFaster than the country+0.8%
Cheshire East£29.9mYear ending March 2024£21.4mYear ending March 2025−8.5−28.4%−25.5 ptsFaster than the country−49.5%
St Albans£5.7mYear ending March 2024£4.1mYear ending March 2025−1.7−28.8%−25.8 ptsFaster than the country−45.5%
Kingston upon Hull, City of£17.9mYear ending March 2024£12.7mYear ending March 2025−5.2−29.0%−26.1 ptsFaster than the country−48.6%
East Riding of Yorkshire£92.8mYear ending March 2024£65.7mYear ending March 2025−27.1−29.2%−26.3 ptsFaster than the country−53.9%
Bedford£19.7mYear ending March 2024£13.9mYear ending March 2025−5.8−29.4%−26.5 ptsFaster than the country−50.5%
Cheshire West and Chester£76.7mYear ending March 2024£54mYear ending March 2025−22.7−29.6%−26.6 ptsFaster than the country−57.5%
St. Helens£40.1mYear ending March 2024£28.1mYear ending March 2025−11.9−29.8%−26.8 ptsFaster than the country−35.7%
Redbridge£61.2mYear ending March 2024£42.4mYear ending March 2025−18.8−30.7%−27.8 ptsFaster than the country−8.9%
Bury£85.2mYear ending March 2024£58.4mYear ending March 2025−26.8−31.5%−28.6 ptsFaster than the country−7.2%
Castle Point£28.2mYear ending March 2024£19.2mYear ending March 2025−9.0−31.9%−28.9 ptsFaster than the country+79.3%
Hackney£124.8mYear ending March 2024£85mYear ending March 2025−39.8−31.9%−29.0 ptsFaster than the country−19.4%
Leeds£86.4mYear ending March 2024£58.3mYear ending March 2025−28.0−32.5%−29.5 ptsFaster than the country−12.6%
Reading£55.2mYear ending March 2024£37.1mYear ending March 2025−18.2−32.9%−29.9 ptsFaster than the country−19.2%
Hounslow£164.9mYear ending March 2024£110.6mYear ending March 2025−54.2−32.9%−30.0 ptsFaster than the country−25.6%
Lambeth£138.7mYear ending March 2024£92mYear ending March 2025−46.7−33.7%−30.7 ptsFaster than the country−4.7%
Barnet£72mYear ending March 2024£47.4mYear ending March 2025−24.5−34.1%−31.2 ptsFaster than the country−17.8%
Rother£8.8mYear ending March 2024£5.7mYear ending March 2025−3.2−36.0%−33.1 ptsFaster than the country−55.8%
Sefton£32.7mYear ending March 2024£20.8mYear ending March 2025−11.9−36.4%−33.5 ptsFaster than the country−47.9%
Redcar and Cleveland£16.9mYear ending March 2024£10.7mYear ending March 2025−6.2−36.5%−33.6 ptsFaster than the country−12.1%
Shropshire£24.8mYear ending March 2024£15.6mYear ending March 2025−9.2−37.0%−34.1 ptsFaster than the country−75.5%
Wakefield£81.5mYear ending March 2024£50.8mYear ending March 2025−30.7−37.7%−34.7 ptsFaster than the country−47.6%
South Tyneside£29.2mYear ending March 2024£18mYear ending March 2025−11.2−38.2%−35.3 ptsFaster than the country−56.0%
East Hertfordshire£2.7mYear ending March 2024£1.7mYear ending March 2025−1.0−38.3%−35.4 ptsFaster than the country−85.8%
Torbay£62.2mYear ending March 2024£38.3mYear ending March 2025−23.9−38.5%−35.5 ptsFaster than the country+34.7%
Oldham£57.4mYear ending March 2024£33.8mYear ending March 2025−23.7−41.2%−38.3 ptsFaster than the country−61.1%
Peterborough£31mYear ending March 2024£18.1mYear ending March 2025−12.9−41.5%−38.6 ptsFaster than the country−34.0%
Surrey Heath£38.5mYear ending March 2024£22.2mYear ending March 2025−16.3−42.2%−39.3 ptsFaster than the country−33.7%
Thanet£14.3mYear ending March 2024£8.2mYear ending March 2025−6.1−42.7%−39.7 ptsFaster than the country−34.2%
Eastleigh£46.3mYear ending March 2024£23.3mYear ending March 2025−23.0−49.7%−46.8 ptsFaster than the country+5.3%
Hertsmere£22.8mYear ending March 2024£11mYear ending March 2025−11.8−51.8%−48.9 ptsFaster than the country−53.3%
Gloucester£3.9mYear ending March 2024£1.8mYear ending March 2025−2.1−53.1%−50.2 ptsFaster than the country−54.2%
Isles of Scilly£1.3mYear ending March 2024£0.6mYear ending March 2025−0.7−53.3%−50.4 ptsFaster than the country−56.7%
Central Bedfordshire£35.5mYear ending March 2024£14.5mYear ending March 2025−20.9−59.0%−56.1 ptsFaster than the country−73.6%
Hastings£44.6mYear ending March 2024£13.7mYear ending March 2025−30.9−69.3%−66.4 ptsFaster than the country−24.2%
Cumberlandno figure published a year earlier£73.8mYear ending March 2024Not comparable
Oxford£0mYear ending March 2024£0mYear ending March 20250Not comparable−100.0%
Pendle£0mYear ending March 2024£13.5mYear ending March 2025+13.5Not comparable+115.3%
West Lancashire£0mYear ending March 2024£2.6mYear ending March 2025+2.6Not comparable−85.2%

How the relation is decided

Each council’s change is its latest published figure against its figure exactly one year earlier by period end. The national change is the national series’ own two figures. The gap is the council’s change minus the national change, in points of percent change. Two changes are in line when the gap is within a quarter of the national change’s size, with a floor of one point (here ±1.0). Beyond that, a council that fell faster than the national figure when its change is larger in the same direction, more slowly when smaller, and opposite when the signs differ. A council with no figure at the earlier date is not comparable, never unchanged.

Earmarked council reserves: nationally fell from £25.7bn in Year ending March 2024 to £25bn in Year ending March 2025, down 2.9% (£753.7m); 117 of 293 councils moved faster, 148 the opposite way.
Civometry, from MHCLG

All measuresThe gap between councilsThe national series