Crap Towns / Southampton / Council tax
How much is council tax in Southampton?
A Band D home in the Southampton council area pays £2,381 in council tax in 2026-27, about the same as England's average of £2,392. That's up £115 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 | £2,266 | £2,280 |
| 2026-27 | £2,381 | £2,392 |
| Council | Band D bill, 2026-27 |
|---|---|
| New Forest | £2,420 |
| Southampton | £2,381 |
| Eastleigh | £2,342 |
| Test Valley | £2,306 |
| England's average | £2,392 |