Rankings · Methodology · Context · Council tax
Band D council tax (council element)
Context only: shown on council pages but not scored, so councils are listed from highest to lowest, not ranked. The median of the 130 is £1,969.00.
Line 9: includes the adult social care precept, excludes parish precepts. Shown for context; not scored.
| Council | Band D council tax (council element) | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gateshead | £2,396.07 | Metropolitan borough |
| Nottingham | £2,342.08 | Unitary council |
| Bristol, City of | £2,310.05 | Unitary council |
| Walsall | £2,297.79 | Metropolitan borough |
| Northumberland | £2,279.36 | Unitary council |
| Rutland | £2,263.33 | Unitary council |
| Liverpool | £2,254.37 | Metropolitan borough |
| Reading | £2,223.18 | Unitary council |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | £2,221.21 | Metropolitan borough |
| Wolverhampton | £2,209.30 | Metropolitan borough |
| Dorset | £2,205.90 | Unitary council |
| Coventry | £2,186.40 | Metropolitan borough |
| Brighton and Hove | £2,180.42 | Unitary council |
| Stockport | £2,179.65 | Metropolitan borough |
| Rochdale | £2,161.58 | Metropolitan borough |
| Oldham | £2,156.22 | Metropolitan borough |
| Salford | £2,155.20 | Metropolitan borough |
| Sefton | £2,145.51 | Metropolitan borough |
| North Tyneside | £2,142.32 | Metropolitan borough |
| Stockton-on-Tees | £2,139.91 | Unitary council |
| Sheffield | £2,130.23 | Metropolitan borough |
| Blackpool | £2,126.09 | Unitary council |
| Hartlepool | £2,124.69 | Unitary council |
| Leicester | £2,121.87 | Unitary council |
| Bury | £2,115.90 | Metropolitan borough |
| Middlesbrough | £2,115.86 | Unitary council |
| South Tyneside | £2,114.98 | Metropolitan borough |
| Isle of Wight | £2,103.77 | Unitary council |
| Kingston upon Thames | £2,098.69 | London borough |
| Redcar and Cleveland | £2,094.03 | Unitary council |
| Croydon | £2,089.40 | London borough |
| Cornwall | £2,086.36 | Unitary council |
| Wirral | £2,081.37 | Metropolitan borough |
| Cheshire West and Chester | £2,076.79 | Unitary council |
| County Durham | £2,071.11 | Unitary council |
| Herefordshire, County of | £2,067.64 | Unitary council |
| Blackburn with Darwen | £2,062.96 | Unitary council |
| Kirklees | £2,062.42 | Metropolitan borough |
| Darlington | £2,056.87 | Unitary council |
| Torbay | £2,044.11 | Unitary council |
| North East Lincolnshire | £2,039.88 | Unitary council |
| Buckinghamshire | £2,037.50 | Unitary council |
| North Yorkshire | £2,036.32 | Unitary council |
| Calderdale | £2,034.19 | Metropolitan borough |
| Plymouth | £2,028.97 | Unitary council |
| Knowsley | £2,028.94 | Metropolitan borough |
| South Gloucestershire | £2,027.71 | Unitary council |
| Wokingham | £2,027.40 | Unitary council |
| Birmingham | £2,023.48 | Metropolitan borough |
| Luton | £2,019.62 | Unitary council |
| Slough | £2,019.05 | Unitary council |
| West Berkshire | £2,017.32 | Unitary council |
| Westmorland and Furness | £2,014.73 | Unitary council |
| Bedford | £2,011.28 | Unitary council |
| Warrington | £2,007.50 | Unitary council |
| Tameside | £2,007.38 | Metropolitan borough |
| Cumberland | £2,002.64 | Unitary council |
| Harrow | £2,000.56 | London borough |
| Southampton | £1,998.18 | Unitary council |
| Wiltshire | £1,981.15 | Unitary council |
| Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | £1,980.46 | Unitary council |
| Cheshire East | £1,975.95 | Unitary council |
| St. Helens | £1,975.65 | Metropolitan borough |
| Richmond upon Thames | £1,975.59 | London borough |
| Shropshire | £1,969.09 | Unitary council |
| East Riding of Yorkshire | £1,968.90 | Unitary council |
| Bradford | £1,965.28 | Metropolitan borough |
| West Northamptonshire | £1,959.40 | Unitary council |
| North Somerset | £1,955.01 | Unitary council |
| Bolton | £1,953.08 | Metropolitan borough |
| Somerset | £1,950.89 | Unitary council |
| Rotherham | £1,944.52 | Metropolitan borough |
| Barnsley | £1,942.29 | Metropolitan borough |
| Halton | £1,938.81 | Unitary council |
| Medway | £1,934.33 | Unitary council |
| Central Bedfordshire | £1,931.54 | Unitary council |
| North Northamptonshire | £1,918.23 | Unitary council |
| Sandwell | £1,914.77 | Metropolitan borough |
| Havering | £1,914.15 | London borough |
| Bath and North East Somerset | £1,914.03 | Unitary council |
| Portsmouth | £1,908.41 | Unitary council |
| Leeds | £1,903.74 | Metropolitan borough |
| Derby | £1,898.99 | Unitary council |
| Wakefield | £1,891.63 | Metropolitan borough |
| Southend-on-Sea | £1,888.47 | Unitary council |
| Thurrock | £1,886.85 | Unitary council |
| North Lincolnshire | £1,884.70 | Unitary council |
| Sunderland | £1,876.80 | Metropolitan borough |
| Waltham Forest | £1,876.45 | London borough |
| Kingston upon Hull, City of | £1,873.46 | Unitary council |
| Manchester | £1,872.79 | Metropolitan borough |
| Sutton | £1,868.13 | London borough |
| Swindon | £1,866.50 | Unitary council |
| Bexley | £1,855.85 | London borough |
| Trafford | £1,850.54 | Metropolitan borough |
| Milton Keynes | £1,847.53 | Unitary council |
| Solihull | £1,843.27 | Metropolitan borough |
| Peterborough | £1,836.72 | Unitary council |
| York | £1,817.43 | Unitary council |
| Dudley | £1,815.15 | Metropolitan borough |
| Haringey | £1,803.27 | London borough |
| Redbridge | £1,784.07 | London borough |
| Stoke-on-Trent | £1,783.78 | Unitary council |
| Bracknell Forest | £1,781.46 | Unitary council |
| Enfield | £1,757.16 | London borough |
| Doncaster | £1,749.86 | Metropolitan borough |
| Lewisham | £1,726.82 | London borough |
| Brent | £1,724.76 | London borough |
| Wigan | £1,712.29 | Metropolitan borough |
| Camden | £1,697.04 | London borough |
| Telford and Wrekin | £1,694.19 | Unitary council |
| Barking and Dagenham | £1,688.00 | London borough |
| Hounslow | £1,675.05 | London borough |
| Merton | £1,636.25 | London borough |
| Bromley | £1,629.53 | London borough |
| Ealing | £1,628.02 | London borough |
| Barnet | £1,622.09 | London borough |
| Islington | £1,597.64 | London borough |
| Greenwich | £1,597.35 | London borough |
| Hackney | £1,549.79 | London borough |
| Lambeth | £1,536.60 | London borough |
| Hillingdon | £1,534.95 | London borough |
| Windsor and Maidenhead | £1,526.63 | Unitary council |
| Southwark | £1,456.75 | London borough |
| Newham | £1,433.72 | London borough |
| Tower Hamlets | £1,327.27 | London borough |
| Kensington and Chelsea | £1,156.14 | London borough |
| Hammersmith and Fulham | £1,009.00 | London borough |
| Westminster | £537.74 | London borough |
| Wandsworth | £517.70 | London borough |
Period: 2026-27. Source: MHCLG — Council Tax levels set by local authorities. How we score
Shown but not ranked
- City of London: £1,112.38
- Isles of Scilly: £1,744.76