Council tax in Stoke-on-Trent
Unitary authorityThe north of the West Midlands. 272,282 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 93 square kilometres.
2 layers about council tax for Stoke-on-Trent, 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
Stoke-on-Trent’s 163 neighbourhoods range from 0.0% to 100.0%.
Band D council tax
CouncilGreat Britain onlyBand D council tax in Stoke-on-Trent is £2,183.12 for 2026/27.
That is 9% lower than the West Midlands average of £2,392.62.
It rose 5.0% on the year before.
Stoke-on-Trent has the 23rd cheapest Band D council tax in England.
- Against West Midlands
- 9% lower£2,392.62
Council tax by band in Stoke-on-Trent, 2026/27
| Band | Yearly bill | Share of homes, March 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,455.41 | 58.8% |
| Band B | £1,697.98 | 21.3% |
| Band C | £1,940.55 | 13.2% |
| Band D | £2,183.12 | 4.3% |
| Band E | £2,668.26 | 1.7% |
| Band F | £3,153.40 | 0.5% |
| Band G | £3,638.53 | 0.2% |
| Band H | £4,366.24 | 0.0% |
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 onlyBand D council tax in Stoke-on-Trent changed by 5.0% on the year before, for 2026/27.
Worked out by Open Index from the Band D council tax figures.