Havering · London borough · London · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Havering?

Band D, 2026-27 (area average)£2,424.66Up 4.8% (£111.11) on 2025-26 at Band D. England Band D average £2,391.52.
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Area average, including parish precepts. In 6 published bills we checked, figures were within £34; yours also depends on your parish and discounts. How the figures work

Council tax 2026-27HaveringBand D
  • Havering council£1,914.15
  • Greater London Authority£510.51
Total for the year£2,424.66
Band A
£1,616.44
the lowest band, 6/9 of Band D
Per month
£242.47
Band D over 10 payments
Change
+4.8%
+£111.11 on 2025-26 at Band D
Rank
138 of 296
by Band D; 1 = lowest in England

Council tax bands in Havering, 2026-27

Area averages including parish precepts. Every band pays a fixed share of Band D.

BandPer yearPer month (10 payments)Ratio to D
Band A£1,616.44£161.646/9
Band B£1,885.85£188.587/9
Band C£2,155.25£215.538/9
Band D most common here£2,424.66£242.479/9
Band E£2,963.47£296.3511/9
Band F£3,502.29£350.2313/9
Band G£4,041.10£404.1115/9
Band H£4,849.32£484.9318/9

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Council tax by band in Havering, 2026-27

Average for the council area, including parish precepts; the tick is the England average for the band

Band A: £1,616.44£1,616AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,885.85£1,886BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,155.25£2,155CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,424.66£2,425DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,963.47£2,963EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,502.29£3,502FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,041.10£4,041GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,849.32£4,849HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,616.44£1,616AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,885.85£1,886BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,155.25£2,155CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,424.66£2,425DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,963.47£2,963EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,502.29£3,502FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,041.10£4,041GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,849.32£4,849HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • this council, each band
  • Band D, the band every charge is set from
  • England average for the band
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BandPer year10 payments of12 payments ofEngland averageRatio to D
Band A£1,616.44£161.64£134.70£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,885.85£188.58£157.15£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,155.25£215.53£179.60£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,424.66£242.47£202.05£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,963.47£296.35£246.96£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,502.29£350.23£291.86£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,041.10£404.11£336.76£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,849.32£484.93£404.11£4,783.0418/9
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27, Table 9.

Havering in 2026-27

For 2026-27 the average Band D council tax across Havering is £2,424.66, up 4.8% (£111.11) on 2025-26. Of that, Havering council's own charge is £1,914.15, of which £36.46 is this year's adult social care increase. The rest goes to Greater London Authority.

The most common band here is Band D (33% of homes), which costs £2,424.66 a year at the area average.

The average bill actually charged per home, after discounts and exemptions, is £2,055.89 (MHCLG, 2026-27).

Where a Band D bill in Havering goes

£2,424.66 a year at Band D, by the body that sets each part

Havering council: £1,914.15 (78.9%)Greater London Authority: £510.51 (21.1%)
  • Havering council£1,914.1579%
  • Greater London Authority£510.5121%
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Goes toBand DShare
Havering council£1,914.1578.9%
Greater London Authority£510.5121.1%
Total£2,424.66100%
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27, Table 10 (lines 9, 16 and 17).

Band D in Havering since 1993

Average area Band D each year, including parish precepts; the line is the England average

£0£1,000£2,000£3,0001993-94: £535.501993-941994-95: £495.001995-96: £550.131996-97: £595.001997-98: £654.001998-99: £724.001999-00: £790.002000-01: £853.002000-012001-02: £959.002002-03: £1,037.002003-04: £1,216.002004-05: £1,284.002005-06: £1,328.002006-07: £1,380.002007-08: £1,433.002008-09: £1,483.002009-10: £1,511.002010-11: £1,505.002010-112011-12: £1,505.002012-13: £1,501.902013-14: £1,498.182014-15: £1,494.182015-16: £1,514.002016-17: £1,543.642017-18: £1,597.732018-19: £1,658.062019-20: £1,728.662020-21: £1,795.842020-212021-22: £1,893.302022-23: £1,970.972023-24: £2,088.132024-25: £2,207.922025-26: £2,313.552026-27: £2,424.662026-27England average
£0£1,000£2,000£3,0001993-94: £535.501993-941994-95: £495.001995-96: £550.131996-97: £595.001997-98: £654.001998-99: £724.001999-00: £790.002000-01: £853.002001-02: £959.002002-03: £1,037.002003-04: £1,216.002004-05: £1,284.002005-06: £1,328.002006-07: £1,380.002007-08: £1,433.002008-09: £1,483.002009-10: £1,511.002010-11: £1,505.002010-112011-12: £1,505.002012-13: £1,501.902013-14: £1,498.182014-15: £1,494.182015-16: £1,514.002016-17: £1,543.642017-18: £1,597.732018-19: £1,658.062019-20: £1,728.662020-21: £1,795.842021-22: £1,893.302022-23: £1,970.972023-24: £2,088.132024-25: £2,207.922025-26: £2,313.552026-27: £2,424.662026-27England average
  • this council, average Band D
  • England average
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YearHaveringEngland
2026-27£2,424.66£2,391.52
2025-26£2,313.55£2,280.21
2024-25£2,207.92£2,170.99
2023-24£2,088.13£2,065.05
2022-23£1,970.97£1,965.71
2021-22£1,893.30£1,898.48
2020-21£1,795.84£1,817.67
2019-20£1,728.66£1,749.88
2018-19£1,658.06£1,671.46
2017-18£1,597.73£1,590.55
2016-17£1,543.64£1,529.56
2015-16£1,514.00£1,483.58
2014-15£1,494.18£1,467.98
2013-14£1,498.18£1,455.60
2012-13£1,501.90£1,444.13
2011-12£1,505.00£1,439.33
2010-11£1,505.00£1,439.22
2009-10£1,511.00£1,413.84
2008-09£1,483.00£1,373.08
2007-08£1,433.00£1,321.32
2006-07£1,380.00£1,267.91
2005-06£1,328.00£1,213.81
2004-05£1,284.00£1,166.56
2003-04£1,216.00£1,101.75
2002-03£1,037.00£975.56
2001-02£959.00£901.33
2000-01£853.00£847.00
1999-00£790.00£798.00
1998-99£724.00£747.00
1997-98£654.00£688.00
1996-97£595.00£646.00
1995-96£550.13£609.00
1994-95£495.00£580.11
1993-94£535.50£567.95
Source: MHCLG live tables on council tax, Band D council tax figures 1993 onwards.

Homes in each band in Havering

Share of the 109,140 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026; the tick is England

Band ABand A4.8%Band BBand B10.2%Band CBand C27.5%Band DBand D33.2%Band EBand E14.8%Band FBand F6.2%Band GBand G2.9%Band HBand H0.4%
Band ABand A4.8%Band BBand B10.2%Band CBand C27.5%Band DBand D33.2%Band EBand E14.8%Band FBand F6.2%Band GBand G2.9%Band HBand H0.4%
  • share of homes
  • most common band (D)
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BandHomesShareEngland share
Band A5,2804.8%23.6%
Band B11,11010.2%19.5%
Band C30,04027.5%22.0%
Band D36,27033.2%15.7%
Band E16,10014.8%9.9%
Band F6,7906.2%5.2%
Band G3,1502.9%3.5%
Band H3900.4%0.6%
Source: VOA Council Tax stock of properties 2026 (CTSOP1.0).

Parishes

Havering has no parish or town councils that set a precept, so every Band D home in the area pays £2,424.66 before any discount.

Questions

What is Band D council tax in Havering?
£2,424.66 for 2026-27, the average for the area including parish precepts. In an area with no parish precept it is about £2,424.66.
How much is Band A council tax in Havering?
£1,616.44 a year, or £161.64 a month over 10 payments.
How much did council tax go up in Havering?
Band D is up 4.8% (£111.11) on 2025-26. The council's own part changed by +5.0%.
Is Havering cheaper than average?
Havering ranks 138 of 296 councils by Band D, where 1 is the lowest. The England average is £2,391.52.

Nearby councils

Data: MHCLG, VOA, ONS, 2026-27 releases, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sources and method