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Council tax in South Gloucestershire

Unitary authority

The north east of the South West. 308,787 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 497 square kilometres.

2 layers about council tax for South Gloucestershire, 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

South Gloucestershire’s 175 neighbourhoods range from 0.0% to 71.8%.

Band D council tax

CouncilGreat Britain only
£2,550.59
MHCLG and Welsh Government and Scottish Government · 2026/27

Band D council tax in South Gloucestershire is £2,550.59 for 2026/27.

That is about the same as the South West average of £2,550.04.

It rose 5.1% on the year before.

South Gloucestershire has the 61st most expensive Band D council tax in England.

Against South West
About the same£2,550.04
Band D council tax: South Gloucestershire among every council350 areas from £1,028 to £2,765. The middle area is £2,415. South Gloucestershire is £2,551.

Council tax by band in South Gloucestershire, 2026/27

BandYearly billShare of homes, March 2026
Band A£1,700.3911.1%
Band B£1,983.7928.8%
Band C£2,267.1923.7%
Band D£2,550.5918.8%
Band E£3,117.3910.6%
Band F£3,684.195.1%
Band G£4,250.981.7%
Band H£5,101.180.2%

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
5.1%
Worked out by Open Index · 2026/27

Band D council tax in South Gloucestershire changed by 5.1% on the year before, for 2026/27.

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

Annual council tax change: South Gloucestershire among every council350 areas from 2.5% to 10.0%. The middle area is 4.9%. South Gloucestershire is 5.1%.