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Council tax in Ipswich

The Band D council tax in Ipswich (East of England) is £2,468.25 for 2026-27, according to MHCLG's official council-tax-levels statistics. This is the total area bill, including all precepts the household pays. That is 3% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.

Band D council tax
£2,468.25
Avg per dwelling
£1,630.19
vs England average
+3%

Council tax by band (A–H) in Ipswich

Band A–C and E–H figures are the fixed statutory proportions of the real Band D charge, set in law by the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (Band A = 6/9 … Band H = 18/9 of Band D). Only the Band D value comes directly from the MHCLG source file; the other bands are this legal arithmetic transform of it.

BandRatio of Band DAnnual charge
Band A6/9£1,645.50
Band B7/9£1,919.75
Band C8/9£2,194.00
Band D(from source)9/9£2,468.25
Band E11/9£3,016.75
Band F13/9£3,565.25
Band G15/9£4,113.75
Band H18/9£4,936.50

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Band D council tax in Ipswich?
The Band D council tax in Ipswich is £2,468.25 for 2026-27, according to MHCLG's official council-tax-levels statistics. This is the total area bill including all precepts (county, police, fire and any parish or GLA). The England average Band D is £2,391.52.
How much is council tax for each band in Ipswich?
In Ipswich (2026-27), the annual council tax is £1,645.50 for Band A, £1,919.75 for Band B, £2,194.00 for Band C, £2,468.25 for Band D, £3,016.75 for Band E, £3,565.25 for Band F, £4,113.75 for Band G and £4,936.50 for Band H. Bands A–C and E–H are the fixed statutory proportions of the real Band D charge set by the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (A=6/9 … H=18/9 of Band D).
What is the average council tax per dwelling in Ipswich?
The average council tax per dwelling in Ipswich is £1,630.19 for 2026-27 (MHCLG). This reflects the actual mix of property bands and discounts across the area, so it differs from the Band D headline figure.
Is council tax in Ipswich higher than the England average?
Ipswich's Band D council tax of £2,468.25 is 3% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52 (MHCLG, 2026-27).

Reference period: financial year 2026-27 (latest published edition). Source: Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027 (MHCLG) (Band D table, per-dwelling table). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (OGL v3).