Crap Towns / Manchester / Council tax
How much is council tax in Manchester?
A Band D home in the Manchester council area pays £2,312 in council tax in 2026-27, about the same as England's average of £2,392. That's up £129 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 | £2,183 | £2,280 |
| 2026-27 | £2,312 | £2,392 |
| Council | Band D bill, 2026-27 |
|---|---|
| Stockport | £2,619 |
| Oldham | £2,602 |
| Salford | £2,594 |
| Bury | £2,555 |
| Tameside | £2,447 |
| Manchester | £2,312 |
| Trafford | £2,292 |
| England's average | £2,392 |