Council tax in Newport
Welsh councilSouth east Wales. 168,584 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 190 square kilometres.
2 layers about council tax for Newport, 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
Newport’s 100 neighbourhoods range from 0.0% to 50.6%.
Band D council tax
CouncilGreat Britain onlyBand D council tax in Newport is £2,088.48 for 2026/27.
That is 9% lower than the Wales average of £2,283.08.
It rose 5.3% on the year before.
Newport has the 3rd cheapest Band D council tax in Wales.
- Against Wales
- 9% lower£2,283.08
Council tax by band in Newport, 2026/27
| Band | Yearly bill | Share of homes, March 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,392.32 | 9.6% |
| Band B | £1,624.37 | 21.3% |
| Band C | £1,856.43 | 25.6% |
| Band D | £2,088.48 | 18.2% |
| Band E | £2,552.59 | 11.9% |
| Band F | £3,016.69 | 8.5% |
| Band G | £3,480.80 | 3.8% |
| Band H | £4,176.96 | 0.8% |
| Band I | £4,873.12 | 0.3% |
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 Newport changed by 5.3% on the year before, for 2026/27.
Worked out by Open Index from the Band D council tax figures.
- Against Wales
- 2% higher5.2%