Council tax in Barnsley
Metropolitan boroughSouth west Yorkshire and The Humber. 252,784 people in 329 square kilometres.
2 layers about council tax for Barnsley, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Band A homes by neighbourhood
Council Tax: stock of properties · 2026
Barnsley’s 148 neighbourhoods range from 1.6% to 100.0%.
Band D council tax
CouncilGreat Britain onlyBand D council tax in Barnsley is £2,325.96 for 2026/27.
That is 3% lower than the Yorkshire and The Humber average of £2,389.55.
It rose 3.8% on the year before.
Barnsley has the 71st cheapest Band D council tax in England.
- Against Yorkshire and The Humber
- 3% lower£2,389.55
Council tax by band in Barnsley, 2026/27
| Band | Yearly bill | Share of homes, March 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,550.64 | 56.2% |
| Band B | £1,809.08 | 16.9% |
| Band C | £2,067.52 | 12.7% |
| Band D | £2,325.96 | 8.5% |
| Band E | £2,842.84 | 3.7% |
| Band F | £3,359.72 | 1.4% |
| Band G | £3,876.60 | 0.6% |
| Band H | £4,651.92 | 0.1% |
Worked out by Open Index from the Band D figure and the band ratios set in law.
You get 25% off if you live on your own, or if everyone else in your home is disregarded (full-time students, for example).
Share of homes: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026.
Annual council tax change
CouncilGreat Britain onlyBand D council tax in Barnsley changed by 3.8% on the year before, for 2026/27.
Worked out by Open Index from the Band D council tax figures.