# Council tax in Kingston upon Thames

South west London. 172,761 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 37 square kilometres.

2 layers about council tax for Kingston upon Thames, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)

## Band D council tax

Kingston upon Thames: **£2,609.20** (2026/27, council level, Great Britain only). Source: MHCLG and Welsh Government and Scottish Government. Published 22 April 2026.

Band D council tax in Kingston upon Thames is £2,609.20 for 2026/27.
That is 26% higher than the London average of £2,068.47.
It rose 4.8% on the year before.
Kingston upon Thames has the 29th most expensive Band D council tax in England.

- Against London: 26% higher (£2,068.47)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/council-tax-band-d?place=E09000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/council-tax-band-d) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/council-tax-band-d/london) · https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/council-tax#l-council-tax-band-d

### Council tax by band in Kingston upon Thames, 2026/27

| Band | Bill | Share of homes, March 2026 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Band A | £1,739.47 | 0.9% |
| Band B | £2,029.38 | 5.0% |
| Band C | £2,319.29 | 22.8% |
| Band D | £2,609.20 | 29.7% |
| Band E | £3,189.02 | 21.3% |
| Band F | £3,768.84 | 12.4% |
| Band G | £4,348.67 | 6.4% |
| Band H | £5,218.40 | 1.5% |

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

Kingston upon Thames: **4.8%** (2026/27, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the Band D council tax figures. Published 22 April 2026.

Band D council tax in Kingston upon Thames changed by 4.8% on the year before, for 2026/27.

- Against London: 9% higher (4.4%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/council-tax-change?place=E09000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/council-tax-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/council-tax-change/london) · https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/council-tax#l-council-tax-band-d-change-1y

## More on this place

- [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames)
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- [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/crime) (13)
- [People](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/people) (24)
- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/deprivation) (8)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/health) (4)
- [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/education) (2)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/environment) (9)
- [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/transport) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/connectivity) (5)
- [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/planning) (3)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/economy) (4)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/elections) (7)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/sources) (28)

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