Newham council tax
Newham council tax costs £1,944.23 each year in 2026/27 for a Band D property, up 4.8% compared with £1,855.96 for 2025/26.
- Band D, 2026-27
- £1,944.23
- Band A, the lowest of the bands
- £1,296.15
- difference from 2025/26
- +4.8%
Newham council tax by band
Annual bills for 2026/27, taken from the official council tax data. Every band pays a fixed proportion of the Band D total.

Newham in comparison
Band D in Newham costs £447 less than £2,392, the England average.
In London, Newham ranks 7th lowest of 33 councils for Band D bills.
These averages are drawn from the government figures for 2026/27.
Councils where Band D bills are close to this one:
- Tower Hamlets £1,838
- Southwark £1,967
- Hillingdon £2,045
- Lambeth £2,047
- Hackney £2,060
- Greenwich £2,108
Unsure of your home's band?
Look up your address with the Valuation Office Agency band search, then use the council tax band checker to work out the bill. If the band seems wrong, see how a council tax band appeal works.
