Crap Towns / Portsmouth / Council tax
How much is council tax in Portsmouth?
A Band D home in the Portsmouth council area pays £2,292 in council tax in 2026-27, about the same as England's average of £2,392. That's up £111 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 | £2,181 | £2,280 |
| 2026-27 | £2,292 | £2,392 |
| Council | Band D bill, 2026-27 |
|---|---|
| Isle of Wight | £2,626 |
| Winchester | £2,360 |
| Gosport | £2,344 |
| East Hampshire | £2,344 |
| Havant | £2,320 |
| Portsmouth | £2,292 |
| Fareham | £2,271 |
| England's average | £2,392 |