Council tax in Cambridge
DistrictThe north west of the East of England. 149,872 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 41 square kilometres.
2 layers about council tax for Cambridge, 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
Cambridge’s 78 neighbourhoods range from 0.0% to 33.6%.
Band D council tax
CouncilGreat Britain onlyBand D council tax in Cambridge is £2,467.02 for 2026/27.
That is 3% higher than the East of England average of £2,393.99.
It rose 4.7% on the year before.
Cambridge has the 122nd most expensive Band D council tax in England.
- Against East of England
- 3% higher£2,393.99
Council tax by band in Cambridge, 2026/27
| Band | Yearly bill | Share of homes, March 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,644.68 | 7.1% |
| Band B | £1,918.79 | 18.2% |
| Band C | £2,192.91 | 34.3% |
| Band D | £2,467.02 | 17.6% |
| Band E | £3,015.25 | 10.0% |
| Band F | £3,563.47 | 6.6% |
| Band G | £4,111.70 | 5.4% |
| Band H | £4,934.04 | 0.8% |
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 Cambridge changed by 4.7% on the year before, for 2026/27.
Worked out by Open Index from the Band D council tax figures.