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Council tax in Harlow

District

The south west of the East of England. 98,543 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 31 square kilometres.

2 layers about council tax for Harlow, 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

Harlow’s 58 neighbourhoods range from 0.0% to 32.8%.

Band D council tax

CouncilGreat Britain only
£2,298.69
MHCLG and Welsh Government and Scottish Government · 2026/27

Band D council tax in Harlow is £2,298.69 for 2026/27.

That is 4% lower than the East of England average of £2,393.99.

It rose 3.7% on the year before.

Harlow has the 55th cheapest Band D council tax in England.

Against East of England
4% lower£2,393.99
Band D council tax: Harlow among every council350 areas from £1,028 to £2,765. The middle area is £2,415. Harlow is £2,299.

Council tax by band in Harlow, 2026/27

BandYearly billShare of homes, March 2026
Band A£1,532.466.4%
Band B£1,787.8720.7%
Band C£2,043.2848.4%
Band D£2,298.6912.9%
Band E£2,809.517.6%
Band F£3,320.333.0%
Band G£3,831.151.1%
Band H£4,597.380.0%

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 only
3.7%
Worked out by Open Index · 2026/27

Band D council tax in Harlow changed by 3.7% on the year before, for 2026/27.

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

Annual council tax change: Harlow among every council350 areas from 2.5% to 10.0%. The middle area is 4.9%. Harlow is 3.7%.