Council tax in Wolverhampton
Metropolitan boroughThe middle of the West Midlands. 281,434 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 69 square kilometres.
2 layers about council tax for Wolverhampton, 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
Wolverhampton’s 161 neighbourhoods range from 0.0% to 100.0%.
Band D council tax
CouncilGreat Britain onlyBand D council tax in Wolverhampton is £2,538.99 for 2026/27.
That is 6% higher than the West Midlands average of £2,392.62.
It rose 5.2% on the year before.
Wolverhampton has the 69th most expensive Band D council tax in England.
- Against West Midlands
- 6% higher£2,392.62
Council tax by band in Wolverhampton, 2026/27
| Band | Yearly bill | Share of homes, March 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,692.66 | 50.3% |
| Band B | £1,974.77 | 22.4% |
| Band C | £2,256.88 | 15.5% |
| Band D | £2,538.99 | 6.5% |
| Band E | £3,103.21 | 2.8% |
| Band F | £3,667.43 | 1.5% |
| Band G | £4,231.65 | 0.9% |
| Band H | £5,077.98 | 0.1% |
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 Wolverhampton changed by 5.2% on the year before, for 2026/27.
Worked out by Open Index from the Band D council tax figures.