Crap Towns / Bristol / Council tax
How much is council tax in Bristol?
A Band D home in the Bristol council area pays £2,714 in council tax in 2026-27, 13% higher than England's average of £2,392. That's up £130 on 2025-26. That's the whole bill, with the police, fire and average parish shares in it.
| Year | Band D bill | England's average |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | £2,584 | £2,280 |
| 2026-27 | £2,714 | £2,392 |
| Council | Band D bill, 2026-27 |
|---|---|
| Bristol | £2,714 |
| South Gloucestershire | £2,551 |
| North Somerset | £2,491 |
| Bath and North East Somerset | £2,383 |
| England's average | £2,392 |