Council tax in Braintree
DistrictThe south east of the East of England. 166,471 people in 612 square kilometres.
2 layers about council tax for Braintree, 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
Braintree’s 88 neighbourhoods range from 0.0% to 38.2%.
Band D council tax
CouncilGreat Britain onlyBand D council tax in Braintree is £2,280.34 for 2026/27.
That is 5% lower than the East of England average of £2,393.99.
It rose 3.9% on the year before.
Braintree has the 45th cheapest Band D council tax in England.
- Against East of England
- 5% lower£2,393.99
Council tax by band in Braintree, 2026/27
| Band | Yearly bill | Share of homes, March 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,520.23 | 8.7% |
| Band B | £1,773.60 | 24.7% |
| Band C | £2,026.97 | 28.6% |
| Band D | £2,280.34 | 15.4% |
| Band E | £2,787.08 | 11.6% |
| Band F | £3,293.82 | 7.1% |
| Band G | £3,800.57 | 3.6% |
| Band H | £4,560.68 | 0.3% |
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 Braintree changed by 3.9% on the year before, for 2026/27.
Worked out by Open Index from the Band D council tax figures.