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Council tax in Islington

London borough

Central London. 224,551 people in 15 square kilometres, the 2nd most densely populated council in the UK.

2 layers about council tax for Islington, 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

Islington’s 126 neighbourhoods range from 0.0% to 55.2%.

Band D council tax

CouncilGreat Britain only
£2,108.15
MHCLG and Welsh Government and Scottish Government · 2026/27

Band D council tax in Islington is £2,108.15 for 2026/27.

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

It rose 4.8% on the year before.

Islington has the 15th cheapest Band D council tax in England.

Against London
2% higher£2,068.47
Band D council tax: Islington among every council350 areas from £1,028 to £2,765. The middle area is £2,415. Islington is £2,108.

Council tax by band in Islington, 2026/27

BandYearly billShare of homes, March 2026
Band A£1,405.434.1%
Band B£1,639.675.5%
Band C£1,873.9126.5%
Band D£2,108.1529.9%
Band E£2,576.6317.4%
Band F£3,045.119.3%
Band G£3,513.586.5%
Band H£4,216.300.9%

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 Islington 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: Islington among every council350 areas from 2.5% to 10.0%. The middle area is 4.9%. Islington is 4.8%.