Newham London Borough Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-10Data confidence 90/100 (A)

Band D council tax in Newham for 2026/27 is £1,944.23 a year — about £162.02 a month over 12 instalments.

All bands, 2026/27

BandAnnual chargeMonthly (÷12)
Band A£1,296.15£108.01
Band B£1,511.51£125.96
Band C£1,726.87£143.91
Band D£1,944.23£162.02
Band E£2,375.17£197.93
Band F£2,806.00£233.83
Band G£3,240.38£270.03
Band H£3,888.46£324.04

Council tax bands and charges | Newham Council

Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-10. Figure includes: council_police_fire_gla.

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Frequently asked

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

Band D council tax in Newham for 2026/27 is £1,944.23 per year, which works out at about £162.02 per month over 12 instalments.

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

The full 2026/27 charges in Newham are: Band A £1,296.15, Band B £1,511.51, Band C £1,726.87, Band D £1,944.23, Band E £2,375.17, Band F £2,806.00, Band G £3,240.38, Band H £3,888.46.

How much is Band A council tax in Newham?+

Band A — the lowest band — costs £1,296.15 in Newham for 2026/27, about £108.01 per month.

How much is Band H council tax in Newham?+

Band H — the highest band — costs £3,888.46 in Newham for 2026/27.

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

Newham did not publish a year-on-year percentage alongside its 2026/27 figures, so we do not state one. The current verified charges are shown above.

What does the Newham council tax figure include?+

As presented by the council, the figure includes: council_police_fire_gla.

Can I pay less council tax in Newham?+

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 Newham?+

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 Newham council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("Council tax bands and charges | Newham 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, “Newham London Borough Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/newham-london-borough/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.