Council tax by area Not legal advice. This page has not been reviewed by a solicitor. The figures are official statistics run through our calculators, not a quote.
How much is council tax where I live? As of 2026-27, each page below gives the average Band D council tax for one council area, every band, and the change on last year, from the official tables published by MHCLG, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government. How the bands work: England , Wales , Scotland .
Updated 25 March 2026
East Midlands Area Average Band D Change Amber Valley £2,408 +4.8% Ashfield £2,609 +4.1% Bassetlaw £2,645 +4.2% Blaby £2,490 +3.5% Bolsover £2,559 +4.6% Boston £2,309 +3.2% Broxtowe £2,618 +4.1% Charnwood £2,406 +3.4% Chesterfield £2,339 +4.8% Derby £2,306 +5.0% Derbyshire Dales £2,445 +4.8% East Lindsey £2,276 +3.4% Erewash £2,361 +4.5% Gedling £2,610 +4.1% Harborough £2,390 +2.8% High Peak £2,385 +4.8% Hinckley and Bosworth £2,383 +3.4% Leicester £2,529 +5.0% Lincoln £2,323 +2.7% Mansfield £2,600 +4.1% Melton £2,430 +3.4% Newark and Sherwood £2,682 +3.9% North East Derbyshire £2,467 +4.7% North Kesteven £2,338 +3.4% North Northamptonshire £2,424 +5.3% North West Leicestershire £2,418 +3.4% Nottingham £2,755 +3.7% Oadby and Wigston £2,407 +3.3% Rushcliffe £2,643 +4.4% Rutland £2,738 +2.5% South Derbyshire £2,340 +4.8% South Holland £2,278 +3.3% South Kesteven £2,260 +3.3% West Lindsey £2,354 +3.3% West Northamptonshire £2,487 +5.3%
East of England Area Average Band D Change Babergh £2,342 +4.9% Basildon £2,327 +3.7% Bedford £2,472 +5.1% Braintree £2,280 +3.9% Breckland £2,444 +4.9% Brentwood £2,258 +4.2% Broadland £2,438 +4.7% Broxbourne £2,306 +4.9% Cambridge £2,467 +4.7% Castle Point £2,319 +4.1% Central Bedfordshire £2,516 +5.1% Chelmsford £2,300 +4.2% Colchester £2,283 +4.1% Dacorum £2,409 +5.0% East Cambridgeshire £2,485 +4.7% East Hertfordshire £2,455 +4.9% East Suffolk £2,335 +5.1% Epping Forest £2,277 +4.1% Fenland £2,538 +4.3% Great Yarmouth £2,414 +4.7% Harlow £2,299 +3.7% Hertsmere £2,406 +5.1% Huntingdonshire £2,556 +4.8% Ipswich £2,468 +4.7% King's Lynn and West Norfolk £2,430 +4.8% Luton £2,440 +5.1% Maldon £2,328 +4.3% Mid Suffolk £2,317 +4.9% North Hertfordshire £2,449 +5.0% North Norfolk £2,460 +5.1% Norwich £2,503 +4.7% Peterborough £2,293 +4.9% Rochford £2,363 +4.2% South Cambridgeshire £2,536 +5.0% South Norfolk £2,483 +4.9% Southend-on-Sea £2,265 +5.1% St Albans £2,419 +4.9% Stevenage £2,392 +4.9% Tendring £2,270 +4.2% Three Rivers £2,422 +5.0% Thurrock £2,255 +5.1% Uttlesford £2,334 +4.3% Watford £2,447 +4.4% Welwyn Hatfield £2,452 +5.1% West Suffolk £2,351 +4.8%
London Area Average Band D Change Barking and Dagenham £2,199 +4.8% Barnet £2,133 +4.8% Bexley £2,366 +4.8% Brent £2,235 +4.8% Bromley £2,140 +4.8% Camden £2,208 +4.8% City of London £1,330 +4.4% Croydon £2,600 +4.8% Ealing £2,139 +4.8% Enfield £2,268 +4.8% Greenwich £2,108 +4.8% Hackney £2,060 +4.8% Hammersmith and Fulham £1,520 +4.7% Haringey £2,314 +4.8% Harrow £2,511 +4.8% Havering £2,425 +4.8% Hillingdon £2,045 +4.8% Hounslow £2,186 +4.8% Islington £2,108 +4.8% Kensington and Chelsea £1,667 +4.7% Kingston upon Thames £2,609 +4.8% Lambeth £2,047 +4.8% Lewisham £2,237 +4.8% Merton £2,147 +2.5% Newham £1,944 +4.8% Redbridge £2,295 +4.8% Richmond upon Thames £2,486 +4.8% Southwark £1,967 +4.8% Sutton £2,379 +4.8% Tower Hamlets £1,838 +4.7% Waltham Forest £2,387 +4.8% Wandsworth £1,028 +3.1% Westminster £1,050 +3.0%
North East Area Average Band D Change County Durham £2,622 +2.8% Darlington £2,494 +5.2% Gateshead £2,716 +5.3% Hartlepool £2,560 +2.5% Middlesbrough £2,549 +2.5% Newcastle upon Tyne £2,542 +5.3% North Tyneside £2,462 +5.4% Northumberland £2,597 +5.4% Redcar and Cleveland £2,544 +4.9% South Tyneside £2,434 +5.3% Stockton-on-Tees £2,590 +4.9% Sunderland £2,197 +5.0%
North West Area Average Band D Change Blackburn with Darwen £2,455 +5.1% Blackpool £2,513 +5.1% Bolton £2,400 +5.9% Burnley £2,549 +3.8% Bury £2,555 +5.8% Cheshire East £2,455 +5.2% Cheshire West and Chester £2,517 +5.2% Chorley £2,430 +3.7% Cumberland £2,511 +4.9% Fylde £2,484 +4.0% Halton £2,367 +5.2% Hyndburn £2,466 +3.6% Knowsley £2,488 +4.9% Lancaster £2,503 +4.0% Liverpool £2,674 +5.0% Manchester £2,312 +5.9% Oldham £2,602 +5.8% Pendle £2,640 +4.1% Preston £2,576 +4.0% Ribble Valley £2,387 +3.8% Rochdale £2,601 +5.8% Rossendale £2,520 +3.9% Salford £2,594 +5.8% Sefton £2,583 +5.0% South Ribble £2,443 +3.8% St. Helens £2,403 +5.0% Stockport £2,619 +5.8% Tameside £2,447 +5.9% Trafford £2,292 +8.0% Warrington £2,448 +7.3% West Lancashire £2,456 +4.0% Westmorland and Furness £2,508 +5.0% Wigan £2,153 +6.0% Wirral £2,501 +5.0% Wyre £2,461 +4.0%
Scotland Area Average Band D Change Aberdeen City £1,748 +6.8% Aberdeenshire £1,686 +10.0% Angus £1,599 +9.4% Argyll and Bute £1,783 +9.7% City of Edinburgh £1,626 +4.0% Clackmannanshire £1,684 +5.6% Dumfries and Galloway £1,579 +8.5% Dundee City £1,730 +7.7% East Ayrshire £1,717 +6.9% East Dunbartonshire £1,752 +9.5% East Lothian £1,698 +7.5% East Renfrewshire £1,620 +6.0% Falkirk £1,715 +8.8% Fife £1,574 +5.0% Glasgow City £1,706 +5.9% Highland £1,634 +7.0% Inverclyde £1,674 +7.9% Midlothian £1,816 +9.0% Moray £1,731 +10.0% Na h-Eileanan Siar £1,506 +8.5% North Ayrshire £1,686 +8.5% North Lanarkshire £1,555 +7.0% Orkney Islands £1,669 +6.0% Perth and Kinross £1,674 +8.9% Renfrewshire £1,691 +7.5% Scottish Borders £1,619 +8.5% Shetland Islands £1,488 +7.3% South Ayrshire £1,695 +8.0% South Lanarkshire £1,468 +6.5% Stirling £1,753 +8.8% West Dunbartonshire £1,682 +7.8% West Lothian £1,628 +7.4%
South East Area Average Band D Change Adur £2,548 +4.8% Arun £2,487 +4.9% Ashford £2,410 +4.3% Basingstoke and Deane £2,255 +5.0% Bracknell Forest £2,265 +5.1% Brighton and Hove £2,581 +5.0% Buckinghamshire £2,527 +5.2% Canterbury £2,419 +4.2% Cherwell £2,583 +4.8% Chichester £2,470 +5.3% Crawley £2,418 +4.9% Dartford £2,375 +4.1% Dover £2,462 +4.1% East Hampshire £2,344 +5.0% Eastbourne £2,654 +4.8% Eastleigh £2,342 +5.1% Elmbridge £2,558 +4.7% Epsom and Ewell £2,531 +4.7% Fareham £2,271 +4.9% Folkestone and Hythe £2,539 +4.2% Gosport £2,344 +4.8% Gravesham £2,408 +4.1% Guildford £2,547 +4.9% Hart £2,400 +5.0% Hastings £2,677 +4.8% Havant £2,320 +4.9% Horsham £2,441 +5.1% Isle of Wight £2,626 +5.3% Lewes £2,756 +4.9% Maidstone £2,503 +4.1% Medway £2,329 +5.1% Mid Sussex £2,474 +5.0% Milton Keynes £2,372 +5.1% Mole Valley £2,520 +4.7% New Forest £2,420 +5.1% Oxford £2,678 +4.7% Portsmouth £2,292 +5.1% Reading £2,613 +5.1% Reigate and Banstead £2,567 +4.4% Rother £2,701 +5.5% Runnymede £2,493 +4.7% Rushmoor £2,320 +4.9% Sevenoaks £2,522 +4.3% Slough £2,414 +5.0% South Oxfordshire £2,598 +5.0% Southampton £2,381 +5.1% Spelthorne £2,526 +4.7% Surrey Heath £2,585 +4.8% Swale £2,406 +4.3% Tandridge £2,595 +5.0% Test Valley £2,306 +5.0% Thanet £2,491 +4.2% Tonbridge and Malling £2,472 +4.1% Tunbridge Wells £2,446 +4.2% Vale of White Horse £2,577 +4.9% Waverley £2,605 +4.9% Wealden £2,728 +4.6% West Berkshire £2,505 +5.1% West Oxfordshire £2,567 +5.0% Winchester £2,360 +4.8% Windsor and Maidenhead £1,953 +7.1% Woking £2,598 +4.7% Wokingham £2,498 +5.1% Worthing £2,456 +4.8%
South West Area Average Band D Change Bath and North East Somerset £2,383 +5.2% Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £2,436 +7.5% Bristol, City of £2,714 +5.0% Cheltenham £2,370 +4.9% Cornwall £2,591 +5.3% Cotswold £2,392 +5.0% Dorset £2,765 +5.1% East Devon £2,595 +5.4% Exeter £2,495 +4.9% Forest of Dean £2,443 +5.0% Gloucester £2,356 +4.9% Isles of Scilly £2,048 +5.0% Mid Devon £2,656 +5.4% North Devon £2,642 +5.1% North Somerset £2,491 +8.6% Plymouth £2,442 +5.0% Somerset £2,561 +5.0% South Gloucestershire £2,551 +5.1% South Hams £2,615 +5.0% Stroud £2,491 +5.1% Swindon £2,438 +5.2% Teignbridge £2,643 +5.2% Tewkesbury £2,341 +5.1% Torbay £2,470 +5.1% Torridge £2,601 +4.9% West Devon £2,705 +5.1% Wiltshire £2,572 +5.3%
Wales Area Average Band D Change Blaenau Gwent £2,531 +4.2% Bridgend £2,478 +5.1% Caerphilly £2,083 +6.5% Cardiff £2,013 +4.5% Carmarthenshire £2,351 +5.3% Ceredigion £2,419 +5.4% Conwy £2,473 +6.5% Denbighshire £2,339 +5.5% Flintshire £2,376 +5.8% Gwynedd £2,469 +5.5% Isle of Anglesey £2,261 +5.4% Merthyr Tydfil £2,594 +5.3% Monmouthshire £2,417 +6.1% Neath Port Talbot £2,541 +4.1% Newport £2,088 +5.3% Pembrokeshire £2,166 +5.2% Powys £2,352 +5.2% Rhondda Cynon Taf £2,289 +4.5% Swansea £2,238 +4.5% Torfaen £2,156 +4.7% Vale of Glamorgan £2,232 +6.6% Wrexham £2,309 +5.3%
West Midlands Area Average Band D Change Birmingham £2,363 +5.2% Bromsgrove £2,479 +7.6% Cannock Chase £2,376 +4.1% Coventry £2,517 +4.3% Dudley £2,145 +5.2% East Staffordshire £2,351 +4.2% Herefordshire, County of £2,574 +5.1% Lichfield £2,352 +4.1% Malvern Hills £2,451 +7.5% Newcastle-under-Lyme £2,334 +4.0% North Warwickshire £2,532 +4.1% Nuneaton and Bedworth £2,502 +4.3% Redditch £2,463 +7.6% Rugby £2,483 +4.4% Sandwell £2,244 +5.2% Shropshire £2,528 +9.0% Solihull £2,197 +5.2% South Staffordshire £2,314 +4.2% Stafford £2,303 +4.2% Staffordshire Moorlands £2,338 +4.4% Stoke-on-Trent £2,183 +5.0% Stratford-on-Avon £2,484 +4.4% Tamworth £2,301 +4.1% Telford and Wrekin £2,256 +5.1% Walsall £2,627 +5.2% Warwick £2,462 +4.5% Wolverhampton £2,539 +5.2% Worcester £2,406 +7.7% Wychavon £2,373 +7.8% Wyre Forest £2,512 +7.9%
Yorkshire and The Humber Area Average Band D Change Barnsley £2,326 +3.8% Bradford £2,361 +5.1% Calderdale £2,420 +5.1% Doncaster £2,168 +2.7% East Riding of Yorkshire £2,466 +5.2% Kingston upon Hull, City of £2,295 +5.2% Kirklees £2,441 +5.1% Leeds £2,284 +5.1% North East Lincolnshire £2,484 +4.8% North Lincolnshire £2,348 +4.9% North Yorkshire £2,544 +5.2% Rotherham £2,382 +4.3% Sheffield £2,510 +5.1% Wakefield £2,297 +5.1% York £2,287 +5.2%
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