Hillingdon London Borough Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-10+4.77% vs 2025/26Data confidence 85/100 (A)

Band D council tax in Hillingdon for 2026/27 is £2,045.46 a year — about £170.46 a month over 12 instalments.

Charts

2021/222022/232023/242024/252025/262026/27

Up 27.6% across 6 years (2021/22 to 2026/27). Source: MHCLG live tables, Band D area council tax (OGL).

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Band D (the benchmark) highlighted. Hover any band for the annual and monthly figure.

All bands, 2026/27

Band2025/262026/27ChangeMonthly (÷12)
Band A£1,301.56£1,363.64+4.77%£113.64
Band B£1,518.48£1,590.91+4.77%£132.58
Band C£1,735.41£1,818.19+4.77%£151.52
Band D£1,952.33£2,045.46+4.77%£170.46
Band E£2,386.19£2,500.01+4.77%£208.33
Band F£2,820.03£2,954.55+4.77%£246.21
Band G£3,253.89£3,409.10+4.77%£284.09
Band H£3,904.67£4,090.92+4.77%£340.91

Hillingdon element £1,534.95 (+4.99%). GLA precept £510.51.

Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.

Council tax bands 2026/27 | Hillingdon Council

Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-10. Figure includes: Total Band D bill incl. all precepts (council, adult social care, police, fire, and average parish where applicable)..

Hillingdon area profile

Population
326,671
Average house price
£470,875.00
Council tax as % of home value
0.43%

Population: ONS mid-2025 estimates (OGL). Average house price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (OGL) (01/07/2026).

Hillingdon council finances

Charging a full 100% second-home premium (currently 0%) on ~729 second homes could raise an estimated £1,491,140/yr — rough estimate, assumes Band D.

Modelled estimate from the council's second-home count (ONS/StatsWales) and Band D, against its current second-home premium. Not a council figure.

Contacting Hillingdon

Official website: pre.hillingdon.gov.uk

council tax: 0300 123 1384

benefits: 0300 123 1384

parking: 01895 250633

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Frequently asked

How much is council tax in Hillingdon in 2026/27?+

Band D council tax in Hillingdon for 2026/27 is £2,045.46 per year, which works out at about £170.46 per month over 12 instalments.

What are all the council tax bands in Hillingdon for 2026/27?+

The full 2026/27 charges in Hillingdon are: Band A £1,363.64, Band B £1,590.91, Band C £1,818.19, Band D £2,045.46, Band E £2,500.01, Band F £2,954.55, Band G £3,409.10, Band H £4,090.92.

How much is Band A council tax in Hillingdon?+

Band A — the lowest band costs £1,363.64 in Hillingdon for 2026/27 — about £113.64 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band B council tax in Hillingdon?+

Band B costs £1,590.91 in Hillingdon for 2026/27 — about £132.58 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band C council tax in Hillingdon?+

Band C costs £1,818.19 in Hillingdon for 2026/27 — about £151.52 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band D council tax in Hillingdon?+

Band D costs £2,045.46 in Hillingdon for 2026/27 — about £170.46 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band E council tax in Hillingdon?+

Band E costs £2,500.01 in Hillingdon for 2026/27 — about £208.33 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band F council tax in Hillingdon?+

Band F costs £2,954.55 in Hillingdon for 2026/27 — about £246.21 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band G council tax in Hillingdon?+

Band G costs £3,409.10 in Hillingdon for 2026/27 — about £284.09 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band H council tax in Hillingdon?+

Band H — the highest band costs £4,090.92 in Hillingdon for 2026/27 — about £340.91 per month over 12 instalments.

Did council tax go up in Hillingdon for 2026/27?+

Yes — the headline charge in Hillingdon changed by +4.77% compared with 2025/26.

What does the Hillingdon council tax figure include?+

As presented by the council, the figure includes: Total Band D bill incl. all precepts (council, adult social care, police, fire, and average parish where applicable)..

Can I pay less council tax in Hillingdon?+

Possibly. If you are the only counted adult in your home you get a 25% single person discount; full-time student households are exempt; adapted homes qualify for a disability band reduction; and every council runs a means-tested Council Tax Reduction scheme. See CouncilData's discounts and exemptions guide for details.

How do I challenge my council tax band in Hillingdon?+

You challenge through the Valuation Office Agency (VOA); it is free. Check neighbouring homes' bands and estimate your home's 1991 value first — CouncilData's guide to challenging your band explains the steps.

Where does this Hillingdon council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("Council tax bands 2026/27 | Hillingdon Council"), read and independently re-checked on 2026-06-10. Every CouncilData record carries a source URL, a verified date, and passes arithmetic checks against statutory band ratios. Free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page: CouncilData, “Hillingdon London Borough Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/hillingdon-london-borough/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.