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Council tax in Shropshire

Unitary authority

The west of the West Midlands. 333,162 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 3,197 square kilometres.

2 layers about council tax for Shropshire, 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

Shropshire’s 198 neighbourhoods range from 1.4% to 85.4%.

Band D council tax

CouncilGreat Britain only
£2,528.18
MHCLG and Welsh Government and Scottish Government · 2026/27

Band D council tax in Shropshire is £2,528.18 for 2026/27.

That is 6% higher than the West Midlands average of £2,392.62.

It rose 9.0% on the year before.

Shropshire has the 76th most expensive Band D council tax in England.

Against West Midlands
6% higher£2,392.62
Band D council tax: Shropshire among every council350 areas from £1,028 to £2,765. The middle area is £2,415. Shropshire is £2,528.

Council tax by band in Shropshire, 2026/27

BandYearly billShare of homes, March 2026
Band A£1,685.4518.0%
Band B£1,966.3625.5%
Band C£2,247.2720.9%
Band D£2,528.1814.5%
Band E£3,090.0011.6%
Band F£3,651.826.2%
Band G£4,213.633.2%
Band H£5,056.360.2%

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

CouncilGreat Britain only
9.0%
Worked out by Open Index · 2026/27

Band D council tax in Shropshire changed by 9.0% on the year before, for 2026/27.

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

Annual council tax change: Shropshire among every council350 areas from 2.5% to 10.0%. The middle area is 4.9%. Shropshire is 9.0%.