# Council tax in Rochford

The south east of the East of England. 90,760 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 167 square kilometres.

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

In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)

## Band D council tax

Rochford: **£2,363.48** (2026/27, council level, Great Britain only). Source: MHCLG and Welsh Government and Scottish Government. Published 22 April 2026.

Band D council tax in Rochford is £2,363.48 for 2026/27.
That is 1% lower than the East of England average of £2,393.99.
It rose 4.2% on the year before.
Rochford has the 97th cheapest Band D council tax in England.

- Against East of England: 1% lower (£2,393.99)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/council-tax-band-d?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/council-tax-band-d) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/council-tax-band-d/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/council-tax#l-council-tax-band-d

### Council tax by band in Rochford, 2026/27

| Band | Bill | Share of homes, March 2026 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Band A | £1,575.65 | 4.2% |
| Band B | £1,838.26 | 10.8% |
| Band C | £2,100.87 | 31.4% |
| Band D | £2,363.48 | 28.4% |
| Band E | £2,888.70 | 14.0% |
| Band F | £3,413.92 | 7.3% |
| Band G | £3,939.13 | 3.8% |
| Band H | £4,726.96 | 0.2% |

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

Rochford: **4.2%** (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 Rochford changed by 4.2% on the year before, for 2026/27.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/council-tax-change?place=E07000075) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/council-tax-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/council-tax-change/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/council-tax#l-council-tax-band-d-change-1y

## More on this place

- [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford)
- [Housing](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/housing) (17)
- [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/crime) (13)
- [People](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/people) (24)
- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/deprivation) (8)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/health) (4)
- [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/education) (2)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/environment) (9)
- [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/transport) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/connectivity) (5)
- [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/planning) (3)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/economy) (4)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/elections) (7)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/sources) (28)

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000075/data?family=council-tax

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/rochford/council-tax