Council tax band D
How much is council tax Band D?
Typical annual bill around £2,280 on the national average Band D charge of £2,280. Band D is the reference band — every other band's bill is a fixed ratio of the Band D charge. 1991 value between £68,001 and £88,000.
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Every Band D bill is exactly 1.000 × your local Band D charge.
What the VOA thinks your home was worth on the valuation date.
Standard three or four-bed family homes in most parts of England.
Band D charge by council (sample, 2025/26)
Band D costs vary from council to council because each council sets its own Band D charge. Multiply the Band D figure by 1.0000 to get the Band D equivalent. Sample below — for your exact council, use the checker above.
| Council | Band D | Band D |
|---|---|---|
| Westminster | £970 | £970 |
| Wandsworth | £1,050 | £1,050 |
| Hackney | £1,830 | £1,830 |
| Birmingham | £2,100 | £2,100 |
| Manchester | £2,170 | £2,170 |
| Leeds | £2,160 | £2,160 |
| Cardiff | £2,110 | £2,110 |
| Nottingham | £2,540 | £2,540 |
| Rutland | £2,680 | £2,680 |
Illustrative figures based on published 2025/26 Band D charges. Precincts and parish components can add small variations.
Is your home in the right band?
The Valuation Office Agency estimates that around 4% of homes in England and Wales are in the wrong band — most of them one band too high. The quickest test: compare your band to neighbours in identical properties. If theirs is lower, yours is likely appealable.
Band D in specific councils
Deep-dive pages with local Band D figures and appeal guidance.
- Band D council tax in Birmingham
- Band D council tax in Leeds
- Band D council tax in Sheffield
- Band D council tax in Manchester
- Band D council tax in Bradford
- Band D council tax in Liverpool
- Band D council tax in Cornwall
- Band D council tax in Wiltshire
- Band D council tax in Wakefield
- Band D council tax in Coventry
- Band D council tax in Nottingham
- Band D council tax in Leicester
- Band D council tax in Sunderland
- Band D council tax in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Band D council tax in Wandsworth
- Band D council tax in Lambeth
- Band D council tax in Southwark
- Band D council tax in Hackney