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How much is Council Tax Band D in London?
Average Band D Council Tax across the 33 London boroughs for 2025/26 is approximately £1,975 — lower than the England average. Westminster has the lowest in the UK (~£973). Outer boroughs like Bromley and Croydon are above £2,000.
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London Council Tax Band D bills for 2025/26 range from around £973 (Westminster, lowest in England) to over £2,400 in some outer boroughs. The London-wide average is approximately £1,975. The Greater London Authority (GLA) precept (£471.40 in 2025/26) is added on top of each borough's charge. Examples for Band D 2025/26: Westminster £973, Wandsworth £991, Hammersmith & Fulham £1,489, Camden £1,945, Lambeth £1,929, Southwark £1,778, Tower Hamlets £1,919, Hackney £1,786, Bromley £2,083, Croydon £2,381 (currently highest in London after government intervention). For other bands, multiply by: Band A ×6/9, Band B ×7/9, Band C ×8/9, Band E ×11/9, Band F ×13/9, Band G ×15/9, Band H ×18/9. Single occupier discount 25%, full-time students 100% exempt.
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This answer is informational only and does not constitute financial, tax or legal advice. Figures are for the 2025/26 UK tax year. See our methodology and sources.