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Council tax in Croydon

London borough

South London. 410,085 people in 86 square kilometres.

2 layers about council tax for Croydon, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Band A homes by neighbourhood

Council Tax: stock of properties · 2026

Under 2%50% or more

Croydon’s 229 neighbourhoods range from 0.0% to 29.2%.

Band D council tax

CouncilGreat Britain only
£2,599.91
MHCLG and Welsh Government and Scottish Government · 2026/27

Band D council tax in Croydon is £2,599.91 for 2026/27.

That is 26% higher than the London average of £2,068.47.

It rose 4.8% on the year before.

Croydon has the 36th most expensive Band D council tax in England.

Against London
26% higher£2,068.47
Band D council tax: Croydon among every council350 areas from £1,028 to £2,765. The middle area is £2,415. Croydon is £2,600.

Council tax by band in Croydon, 2026/27

BandYearly billShare of homes, March 2026
Band A£1,733.272.7%
Band B£2,022.1514.6%
Band C£2,311.0331.2%
Band D£2,599.9125.3%
Band E£3,177.6714.3%
Band F£3,755.437.0%
Band G£4,333.184.5%
Band H£5,199.820.4%

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 only
4.8%
Worked out by Open Index · 2026/27

Band D council tax in Croydon changed by 4.8% on the year before, for 2026/27.

Worked out by Open Index from the Band D council tax figures.

Against London
9% higher4.4%
Annual council tax change: Croydon among every council350 areas from 2.5% to 10.0%. The middle area is 4.9%. Croydon is 4.8%.