Council tax in Newham
London boroughEast London. 376,542 people in 36 square kilometres, the 8th most densely populated council in the UK.
2 layers about council tax for Newham, 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
Newham’s 185 neighbourhoods range from 0.0% to 30.0%.
Band D council tax
CouncilGreat Britain onlyBand D council tax in Newham is £1,944.23 for 2026/27.
That is 6% lower than the London average of £2,068.47.
It rose 4.8% on the year before.
Newham has the 7th cheapest Band D council tax in England.
- Against London
- 6% lower£2,068.47
Council tax by band in Newham, 2026/27
| Band | Yearly bill | Share of homes, March 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,296.15 | 4.1% |
| Band B | £1,512.18 | 25.6% |
| Band C | £1,728.20 | 42.2% |
| Band D | £1,944.23 | 20.5% |
| Band E | £2,376.28 | 5.6% |
| Band F | £2,808.33 | 1.7% |
| Band G | £3,240.38 | 0.2% |
| Band H | £3,888.46 | 0.0% |
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 Newham 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%