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Council tax in Dudley

Metropolitan borough

The middle of the West Midlands. 333,941 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 98 square kilometres.

2 layers about council tax for Dudley, 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

Dudley’s 203 neighbourhoods range from 0.0% to 100.0%.

Band D council tax

CouncilGreat Britain only
£2,144.84
MHCLG and Welsh Government and Scottish Government · 2026/27

Band D council tax in Dudley is £2,144.84 for 2026/27.

That is 10% lower than the West Midlands average of £2,392.62.

It rose 5.2% on the year before.

Dudley has the 19th cheapest Band D council tax in England.

Against West Midlands
10% lower£2,392.62
Band D council tax: Dudley among every council350 areas from £1,028 to £2,765. The middle area is £2,415. Dudley is £2,145.

Council tax by band in Dudley, 2026/27

BandYearly billShare of homes, March 2026
Band A£1,429.8930.6%
Band B£1,668.2128.3%
Band C£1,906.5221.9%
Band D£2,144.8411.5%
Band E£2,621.475.1%
Band F£3,098.101.8%
Band G£3,574.730.7%
Band H£4,289.680.1%

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 only
5.2%
Worked out by Open Index · 2026/27

Band D council tax in Dudley changed by 5.2% on the year before, for 2026/27.

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

Annual council tax change: Dudley among every council350 areas from 2.5% to 10.0%. The middle area is 4.9%. Dudley is 5.2%.