# Council tax in Welwyn Hatfield The south west of the East of England. 121,748 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 130 square kilometres. 2 layers about council tax for Welwyn Hatfield, 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 Welwyn Hatfield: **£2,452.26** (2026/27, council level, Great Britain only). Source: MHCLG and Welsh Government and Scottish Government. Published 22 April 2026. Band D council tax in Welwyn Hatfield is £2,452.26 for 2026/27. That is 2% higher than the East of England average of £2,393.99. It rose 5.1% on the year before. Welwyn Hatfield has the 137th most expensive Band D council tax in England. - Against East of England: 2% higher (£2,393.99) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/council-tax-band-d?place=E07000241) · [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/welwyn-hatfield/council-tax#l-council-tax-band-d ### Council tax by band in Welwyn Hatfield, 2026/27 | Band | Bill | Share of homes, March 2026 | | --- | --- | --- | | Band A | £1,634.84 | 2.0% | | Band B | £1,907.31 | 11.5% | | Band C | £2,179.79 | 32.3% | | Band D | £2,452.26 | 24.9% | | Band E | £2,997.21 | 11.1% | | Band F | £3,542.15 | 8.9% | | Band G | £4,087.10 | 7.9% | | Band H | £4,904.52 | 1.5% | 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 Welwyn Hatfield: **5.1%** (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 Welwyn Hatfield changed by 5.1% on the year before, for 2026/27. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/council-tax-change?place=E07000241) · [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/welwyn-hatfield/council-tax#l-council-tax-band-d-change-1y ## More on this place - [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield) - [Housing](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/housing) (17) - [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/crime) (13) - [People](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/people) (24) - [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/deprivation) (8) - [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/health) (4) - [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/education) (2) - [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/environment) (9) - [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/transport) (4) - [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/connectivity) (5) - [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/planning) (3) - [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/economy) (4) - [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/elections) (7) - [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/services) (3) - [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/sources) (28) The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000241/data?family=council-tax ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/council-tax, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/council-tax#l-council-tax-band-d. Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it. Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/council-tax