England · Council tax 2026/27
London Borough of Southwark council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in Southwark for 2026/27 is £1,967.26 a year — about £163.94 a month over 12 instalments.
All bands, 2026/27
| Band | Annual charge | Monthly (÷12) |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,311.51 | £109.29 |
| Band B | £1,530.09 | £127.51 |
| Band C | £1,748.68 | £145.72 |
| Band D | £1,967.26 | £163.94 |
| Band E | £2,404.43 | £200.37 |
| Band F | £2,841.59 | £236.80 |
| Band G | £3,278.77 | £273.23 |
| Band H | £3,934.52 | £327.88 |
Southwark element 1456.75 set at +2.99% + 2% ASC (moderngov resolution s131449)
Council table states Band D +89.36 vs last year; 4.8% derived. Split: Southwark 1456.75 + GLA 510.51.
Source
Bands and charges | Southwark Council
Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-10. Figure includes: borough+GLA.
Contacting Southwark
Official website: southwark.gov.uk
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Frequently asked
How much is council tax in Southwark in 2026/27?+
Band D council tax in Southwark for 2026/27 is £1,967.26 per year, which works out at about £163.94 per month over 12 instalments.
What are all the council tax bands in Southwark for 2026/27?+
The full 2026/27 charges in Southwark are: Band A £1,311.51, Band B £1,530.09, Band C £1,748.68, Band D £1,967.26, Band E £2,404.43, Band F £2,841.59, Band G £3,278.77, Band H £3,934.52.
How much is Band A council tax in Southwark?+
Band A — the lowest band — costs £1,311.51 in Southwark for 2026/27, about £109.29 per month.
How much is Band H council tax in Southwark?+
Band H — the highest band — costs £3,934.52 in Southwark for 2026/27.
Did council tax go up in Southwark for 2026/27?+
Yes — the headline charge in Southwark changed by +4.8% compared with 2025/26.
What does the Southwark council tax figure include?+
As presented by the council, the figure includes: borough+GLA.
Can I pay less council tax in Southwark?+
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 Southwark?+
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 Southwark council tax data come from?+
Directly from the council's own published page ("Bands and charges | Southwark 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, “London Borough of Southwark council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/london-borough-of-southwark/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.