Croydon · South Cambridgeshire · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Croydon (South Cambridgeshire)?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,494.28£41.97 less than the South Cambridgeshire Band D average (£2,536.25).
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Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work

Council tax 2026-27CroydonBand D
  • South Cambridgeshire council£180.64
  • Cambridgeshire County Council£1,785.42
  • Cambridgeshire Police and Crime Commissioner£314.37
  • Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Fire Authority£92.16
  • Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority£36.00
  • Croydon parish precept£85.69
Total for the year£2,494.28
Parish part
£85.69
+£7.57 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,662.85
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£249.43
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
113
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Croydon, 2026-27

Estimates: the South Cambridgeshire average charge plus the parish precept. Every band pays a fixed share of Band D.

BandPer yearPer month (10 payments)Ratio to D
Band A£1,662.85£166.286/9
Band B£1,940.00£194.007/9
Band C£2,217.14£221.718/9
Band D£2,494.28£249.439/9
Band E£3,048.56£304.8611/9
Band F£3,602.85£360.2813/9
Band G£4,157.13£415.7115/9
Band H£4,988.56£498.8618/9

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Band D in Croydon compared

Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Croydon figure is an estimate

CroydonCroydon£2,494South Cambridgeshire averageSouth Cambridgeshire average£2,536No parish partNo parish part£2,409England averageEngland average£2,392
CroydonCroydon£2,494South Cambridg…South Cambridgeshire average£2,536No parish partNo parish part£2,409England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Croydon
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Croydon in 2026-27

Croydon's local council set a precept of £9,648 for 2026-27, raised from 113 Band D-equivalent homes: £85.69 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £78.12, so it has risen by £7.57 (9.7%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,376.80 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.9%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across South Cambridgeshire: £180.64 for South Cambridgeshire council, £1,785.42 for Cambridgeshire County Council, £314.37 for Cambridgeshire Police and Crime Commissioner, £92.16 for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Fire Authority, £36.00 for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority.

Council tax by band in Croydon, 2026-27

Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band

Band A: £1,662.85£1,663AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,940.00£1,940BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,217.14£2,217CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,494.28£2,494DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,048.56£3,049EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,602.85£3,603FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,157.13£4,157GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,988.56£4,989HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,662.85£1,663AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,940.00£1,940BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,217.14£2,217CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,494.28£2,494DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,048.56£3,049EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,602.85£3,603FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,157.13£4,157GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,988.56£4,989HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Croydon, 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£1,662.85£166.28£138.57£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,940.00£194.00£161.67£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,217.14£221.71£184.76£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,494.28£249.43£207.86£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,048.56£304.86£254.05£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,602.85£360.28£300.24£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,157.13£415.71£346.43£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,988.56£498.86£415.71£4,783.0418/9
Source: worked out from MHCLG 2026-27 Band D amounts and the statutory band ratios.

Questions

What is Band D council tax in Croydon?
About £2,494.28 for 2026-27, of which £85.69 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Croydon?
About £1,940.00 a year, or £194.00 a month over 10 payments.
How does Croydon compare with the rest of South Cambridgeshire?
Its parish precept adds £85.69 to a Band D bill; across South Cambridgeshire parish precepts add £127.66 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in South Cambridgeshire with a similar precept

Parish part of a Band D bill.

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