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Council tax in Plymouth

Unitary authority

The south west of the South West. 271,361 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 80 square kilometres.

2 layers about council tax for Plymouth, 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

Plymouth’s 164 neighbourhoods range from 0.0% to 96.2%.

Band D council tax

CouncilGreat Britain only
£2,441.85
MHCLG and Welsh Government and Scottish Government · 2026/27

Band D council tax in Plymouth is £2,441.85 for 2026/27.

That is 4% lower than the South West average of £2,550.04.

It rose 5.0% on the year before.

Plymouth has the 148th most expensive Band D council tax in England.

Against South West
4% lower£2,550.04
Band D council tax: Plymouth among every council350 areas from £1,028 to £2,765. The middle area is £2,415. Plymouth is £2,442.

Council tax by band in Plymouth, 2026/27

BandYearly billShare of homes, March 2026
Band A£1,627.9039.0%
Band B£1,899.2227.1%
Band C£2,170.5319.2%
Band D£2,441.858.4%
Band E£2,984.484.2%
Band F£3,527.121.5%
Band G£4,069.750.5%
Band H£4,883.700.0%

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
5.0%
Worked out by Open Index · 2026/27

Band D council tax in Plymouth changed by 5.0% on the year before, for 2026/27.

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

Annual council tax change: Plymouth among every council350 areas from 2.5% to 10.0%. The middle area is 4.9%. Plymouth is 5.0%.