Council tax in Newcastle upon Tyne
Metropolitan boroughThe north of the North East. 320,838 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 113 square kilometres.
2 layers about council tax for Newcastle upon Tyne, 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
Newcastle upon Tyne’s 180 neighbourhoods range from 0.0% to 100.0%.
Band D council tax
CouncilGreat Britain onlyBand D council tax in Newcastle upon Tyne is £2,542.19 for 2026/27.
That is about the same as the North East average of £2,534.67.
It rose 5.3% on the year before.
Newcastle upon Tyne has the 68th most expensive Band D council tax in England.
- Against North East
- About the same£2,534.67
Council tax by band in Newcastle upon Tyne, 2026/27
| Band | Yearly bill | Share of homes, March 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,694.79 | 55.1% |
| Band B | £1,977.26 | 15.4% |
| Band C | £2,259.72 | 14.6% |
| Band D | £2,542.19 | 7.3% |
| Band E | £3,107.12 | 4.3% |
| Band F | £3,672.05 | 1.9% |
| Band G | £4,236.98 | 1.4% |
| Band H | £5,084.38 | 0.1% |
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 onlyBand D council tax in Newcastle upon Tyne changed by 5.3% on the year before, for 2026/27.
Worked out by Open Index from the Band D council tax figures.