Band H council tax 2026/27: from £2,056.42 to £5,530.04 a year

Councils where Band H is the most common band

Band H is the most common band in none of the 347 councils that publish the count of every band.

Where Band H is at least 1.5 times as common as in its nation

60 councils, each compared with its own nation’s share of homes in Band H, from the largest share down:

Kensington and Chelsea 17%, Westminster 13%, Elmbridge 8%, Camden 4%, Richmond upon Thames 4%, Three Rivers 4%, Monmouthshire 4%, City of London 4%, Waverley 4%, Vale of Glamorgan 4%, Tandridge 3%, Hammersmith and Fulham 3%, Guildford 3%, Windsor and Maidenhead 3%, Sevenoaks 3%, Runnymede 3%, Mole Valley 3%, Hertsmere 3%, Barnet 3%, Buckinghamshire 3%, St Albans 2%, Chichester 2%, Epping Forest 2%, Merton 2%, East Renfrewshire 2%, Wandsworth 2%, Brentwood 2%, Woking 2%, Stirling 2%, Reigate and Banstead 2%, City of Edinburgh 2%, Cardiff 2%, Cotswold 2%, Kingston upon Thames 2%, Welwyn Hatfield 1%, Stratford-on-Avon 1%, South Oxfordshire 1%, East Dunbartonshire 1%, Surrey Heath 1%, Harrow 1%, East Lothian 1%, Winchester 1%, East Hertfordshire 1%, Dacorum 1%, Horsham 1%, Wealden 1%, Bromley 1%, East Hampshire 1%, Tunbridge Wells 1%, Uttlesford 1%, West Berkshire 1%, Cheshire East 1%, Trafford 1%, Aberdeen City 1%, Oxford 1.0%, Test Valley 0.9%, Rutland 0.9%, Perth & Kinross 0.9%, Hounslow 0.9%, Scottish Borders 0.9%.

Scotland, the eight councils with the largest share of homes in Band H: East Renfrewshire 2%, Stirling 2%, City of Edinburgh 2%, East Dunbartonshire 1%, East Lothian 1%, Aberdeen City 1%, Perth & Kinross 0.9%, Scottish Borders 0.9%.

Wales, the eight councils with the largest share of homes in Band H: Monmouthshire 4%, Vale of Glamorgan 4%, Cardiff 2%, Wrexham 1%, Swansea 1%, Powys 0.9%, Flintshire 0.8%, Newport 0.8%.