England · Council tax 2026/27
South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in South Tyneside for 2026/27 is £2,434.43 a year — about £202.87 a month over 12 instalments.
Charts
Up 26.6% across 6 years (2021/22 to 2026/27). Source: MHCLG live tables, Band D area council tax (OGL).
Band D (the benchmark) highlighted. Hover any band for the annual and monthly figure.
All bands, 2026/27
| Band | 2025/26 | 2026/27 | Change | Monthly (÷12) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,540.82 | £1,622.95 | +5.33% | £135.25 |
| Band B | £1,797.64 | £1,893.45 | +5.33% | £157.79 |
| Band C | £2,054.44 | £2,163.94 | +5.33% | £180.33 |
| Band D | £2,311.24 | £2,434.43 | +5.33% | £202.87 |
| Band E | £2,824.85 | £2,975.41 | +5.33% | £247.95 |
| Band F | £3,338.46 | £3,516.40 | +5.33% | £293.03 |
| Band G | £3,852.06 | £4,057.38 | +5.33% | £338.12 |
| Band H | £4,622.48 | £4,868.86 | +5.33% | £405.74 |
Includes South Tyneside Council, Northumbria Police, Tyne & Wear Fire. Prior year Band D £2,311.18.
Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.
Source
List of Council Tax bands - South Tyneside 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)..
South Tyneside area profile
Population: ONS mid-2025 estimates (OGL). Average house price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (OGL) (01/07/2026).
Contacting South Tyneside
Official website: southtyneside.gov.uk
Switchboard: 0191 427 7000
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Frequently asked
How much is council tax in South Tyneside in 2026/27?+
Band D council tax in South Tyneside for 2026/27 is £2,434.43 per year, which works out at about £202.87 per month over 12 instalments.
What are all the council tax bands in South Tyneside for 2026/27?+
The full 2026/27 charges in South Tyneside are: Band A £1,622.95, Band B £1,893.45, Band C £2,163.94, Band D £2,434.43, Band E £2,975.41, Band F £3,516.40, Band G £4,057.38, Band H £4,868.86.
How much is Band A council tax in South Tyneside?+
Band A — the lowest band costs £1,622.95 in South Tyneside for 2026/27 — about £135.25 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band B council tax in South Tyneside?+
Band B costs £1,893.45 in South Tyneside for 2026/27 — about £157.79 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band C council tax in South Tyneside?+
Band C costs £2,163.94 in South Tyneside for 2026/27 — about £180.33 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band D council tax in South Tyneside?+
Band D costs £2,434.43 in South Tyneside for 2026/27 — about £202.87 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band E council tax in South Tyneside?+
Band E costs £2,975.41 in South Tyneside for 2026/27 — about £247.95 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band F council tax in South Tyneside?+
Band F costs £3,516.40 in South Tyneside for 2026/27 — about £293.03 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band G council tax in South Tyneside?+
Band G costs £4,057.38 in South Tyneside for 2026/27 — about £338.12 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band H council tax in South Tyneside?+
Band H — the highest band costs £4,868.86 in South Tyneside for 2026/27 — about £405.74 per month over 12 instalments.
Did council tax go up in South Tyneside for 2026/27?+
Yes — the headline charge in South Tyneside changed by +5.33% compared with 2025/26.
What does the South Tyneside 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 South Tyneside?+
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 South Tyneside?+
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 South Tyneside council tax data come from?+
Directly from the council's own published page ("List of Council Tax bands - South Tyneside 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, “South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/south-tyneside-metropolitan-borough/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.