Redcar and Cleveland · unitary council · North East · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Redcar and Cleveland?
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
- Redcar and Cleveland council£2,094.03
- Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner£332.73
- Cleveland Fire Authority£99.46
- Parish and town councils (average)£18.26
Council tax bands in Redcar and Cleveland, 2026-27
Area averages including parish precepts. Every band pays a fixed share of Band D.
| Band | Per year | Per month (10 payments) | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A most common here | £1,696.32 | £169.63 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,979.04 | £197.90 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,261.76 | £226.18 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,544.48 | £254.45 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,109.92 | £310.99 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,675.36 | £367.54 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,240.80 | £424.08 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,088.96 | £508.90 | 18/9 |
Not sure of your band?
We cannot look up individual homes. The Valuation Office Agency checker on GOV.UK gives the band for any address in Redcar and Cleveland.
Council tax by band in Redcar and Cleveland, 2026-27
Average for the council area, including parish precepts; the tick is the England average for the band
- this council, each band
- Band D, the band every charge is set from
- England average for the band
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| Band | Per year | 10 payments of | 12 payments of | England average | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,696.32 | £169.63 | £141.36 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,979.04 | £197.90 | £164.92 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,261.76 | £226.18 | £188.48 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,544.48 | £254.45 | £212.04 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,109.92 | £310.99 | £259.16 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,675.36 | £367.54 | £306.28 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,240.80 | £424.08 | £353.40 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,088.96 | £508.90 | £424.08 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Redcar and Cleveland in 2026-27
For 2026-27 the average Band D council tax across Redcar and Cleveland is £2,544.48, up 4.9% (£120.01) on 2025-26. Of that, Redcar and Cleveland council's own charge is £2,094.03, of which £39.87 is this year's adult social care increase. The rest goes to Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner, Cleveland Fire Authority, and on average £18.26 to parish and town councils.
The most common band here is Band A (40% of homes), which costs £1,696.32 a year at the area average.
The average bill actually charged per home, after discounts and exemptions, is £1,636.92 (MHCLG, 2026-27).
Where a Band D bill in Redcar and Cleveland goes
£2,544.48 a year at Band D, by the body that sets each part
- Redcar and Cleveland council£2,094.0382%
- Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner£332.7313%
- Cleveland Fire Authority£99.464%
- Parish and town councils (average)£18.261%
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| Goes to | Band D | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Redcar and Cleveland council | £2,094.03 | 82.3% |
| Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner | £332.73 | 13.1% |
| Cleveland Fire Authority | £99.46 | 3.9% |
| Parish and town councils (average) | £18.26 | 0.7% |
| Total | £2,544.48 | 100% |
Band D in Redcar and Cleveland since 1993
Average area Band D each year, including parish precepts; the line is the England average
- this council, average Band D
- England average
- no figure: the council did not exist in this form
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| Year | Redcar and Cleveland | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | £2,544.48 | £2,391.52 |
| 2025-26 | £2,424.47 | £2,280.21 |
| 2024-25 | £2,309.04 | £2,170.99 |
| 2023-24 | £2,201.48 | £2,065.05 |
| 2022-23 | £2,112.26 | £1,965.71 |
| 2021-22 | £2,066.71 | £1,898.48 |
| 2020-21 | £1,994.55 | £1,817.67 |
| 2019-20 | £1,920.29 | £1,749.88 |
| 2018-19 | £1,833.69 | £1,671.46 |
| 2017-18 | £1,761.43 | £1,590.55 |
| 2016-17 | £1,700.46 | £1,529.56 |
| 2015-16 | £1,667.77 | £1,483.58 |
| 2014-15 | £1,676.71 | £1,467.98 |
| 2013-14 | £1,644.40 | £1,455.60 |
| 2012-13 | £1,609.66 | £1,444.13 |
| 2011-12 | £1,555.58 | £1,439.33 |
| 2010-11 | £1,555.52 | £1,439.22 |
| 2009-10 | £1,516.15 | £1,413.84 |
| 2008-09 | £1,458.62 | £1,373.08 |
| 2007-08 | £1,383.12 | £1,321.32 |
| 2006-07 | £1,332.36 | £1,267.91 |
| 2005-06 | £1,272.98 | £1,213.81 |
| 2004-05 | £1,213.69 | £1,166.56 |
| 2003-04 | £1,132.37 | £1,101.75 |
| 2002-03 | £1,107.93 | £975.56 |
| 2001-02 | £1,080.99 | £901.33 |
| 2000-01 | £1,080.99 | £847.00 |
| 1999-00 | £1,032.58 | £798.00 |
| 1998-99 | £976.65 | £747.00 |
| 1997-98 | £942.21 | £688.00 |
| 1996-97 | £853.79 | £646.00 |
| 1995-96 | — | £609.00 |
| 1994-95 | — | £580.11 |
| 1993-94 | — | £567.95 |
Homes in each band in Redcar and Cleveland
Share of the 67,180 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026; the tick is England
- share of homes
- most common band (A)
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| Band | Homes | Share | England share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | 26,880 | 40.0% | 23.6% |
| Band B | 13,890 | 20.7% | 19.5% |
| Band C | 15,020 | 22.4% | 22.0% |
| Band D | 6,180 | 9.2% | 15.7% |
| Band E | 3,680 | 5.5% | 9.9% |
| Band F | 1,070 | 1.6% | 5.2% |
| Band G | 420 | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Band H | 30 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
Parish and town councils in Redcar and Cleveland
5 of the 5 parishes and charter trustees here set a precept for 2026-27. Band D in an area with no parish precept is about £2,526.22. The estimated bills add each parish part to the council's average charge; where a council charges special expenses or levies in part of its area the real bill differs, in the bills we checked by up to £34.
| Parish | Parish part | Change in parish part | Est. Band D bill | Band D homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guisborough | £28.15 | +£0.81 | £2,554.37 | 6,998 |
| Lockwood | £60.20 | +£2.89 | £2,586.42 | 968 |
| Loftus | £111.28 | +£5.29 | £2,637.50 | 2,273 |
| Saltburn Marske & New Marske | £22.56 | no change | £2,548.78 | 6,529 |
| Skelton & Brotton | £28.89 | no change | £2,555.11 | 3,959 |
Band D homes is the parish tax base: homes counted as Band D equivalents after discounts and exemptions.
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Redcar and Cleveland?
- £2,544.48 for 2026-27, the average for the area including parish precepts. In an area with no parish precept it is about £2,526.22.
- How much is Band A council tax in Redcar and Cleveland?
- £1,696.32 a year, or £169.63 a month over 10 payments.
- How much did council tax go up in Redcar and Cleveland?
- Band D is up 4.9% (£120.01) on 2025-26. The council's own part changed by +5.0%.
- Is Redcar and Cleveland cheaper than average?
- Redcar and Cleveland ranks 231 of 296 councils by Band D, where 1 is the lowest. The England average is £2,391.52.
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Data: MHCLG, VOA, ONS, 2026-27 releases, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sources and method