Skip to main content

Council tax in Newham

The Band D council tax in Newham (London) is £1,944.23 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 19% below the England average Band D of £2,391.52.

Band D council tax
£1,944.23
Avg per dwelling
£1,435.60
vs England average
-19%

Council tax by band (A–H) in Newham

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£1,296.15
Band B7/9£1,512.18
Band C8/9£1,728.20
Band D(from source)9/9£1,944.23
Band E11/9£2,376.28
Band F13/9£2,808.33
Band G15/9£3,240.38
Band H18/9£3,888.46

More about Newham

Nearby councils in London

Frequently asked questions

What is the Band D council tax in Newham?
The Band D council tax in Newham is £1,944.23 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 Newham?
In Newham (2026-27), the annual council tax is £1,296.15 for Band A, £1,512.18 for Band B, £1,728.20 for Band C, £1,944.23 for Band D, £2,376.28 for Band E, £2,808.33 for Band F, £3,240.38 for Band G and £3,888.46 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 Newham?
The average council tax per dwelling in Newham is £1,435.60 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 Newham higher than the England average?
Newham's Band D council tax of £1,944.23 is 19% below 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).