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Council tax in the Yorkshire and the Humber, 2026/27

The 15 billing authorities in the Yorkshire and the Humber charge between £2,168 (Doncaster) and £2,544 (North Yorkshire) for a Band D home in 2026/27. The simple average is £2,374 against £2,392 for England, and bills rose 4.8% on average compared with 2025/26.

Counties and areas: South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire.

CouncilTypeBand ABand DBand HChange
Barnsleymetropolitan district, South Yorkshire£1,551£2,326£4,652+3.8%
Bradfordmetropolitan district, West Yorkshire£1,574£2,361£4,721+5.1%
Calderdalemetropolitan district, West Yorkshire£1,613£2,420£4,840+5.1%
Doncastermetropolitan district, South Yorkshire£1,445£2,168£4,336+2.7%
East Riding of Yorkshireunitary authority£1,644£2,466£4,932+5.2%
Kingston upon Hullunitary authority£1,530£2,295£4,590+5.2%
Kirkleesmetropolitan district, West Yorkshire£1,627£2,441£4,882+5.1%
Leedsmetropolitan district, West Yorkshire£1,522£2,284£4,567+5.1%
North East Lincolnshireunitary authority£1,656£2,484£4,968+4.8%
North Lincolnshireunitary authority£1,566£2,348£4,697+4.9%
North Yorkshireunitary authority£1,696£2,544£5,089+5.2%
Rotherhammetropolitan district, South Yorkshire£1,588£2,382£4,763+4.3%
Sheffieldmetropolitan district, South Yorkshire£1,673£2,510£5,020+5.1%
Wakefieldmetropolitan district, West Yorkshire£1,531£2,297£4,594+5.1%
Yorkunitary authority£1,525£2,287£4,574+5.2%
Stone terraced houses lining steep Guildford Street in Hebden Bridge
Photo: Trevor Littlewood, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Other regions: East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, North West, South East, South West, West Midlands.

Sources

  1. Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027 (MHCLG statistical release, 25 March 2026) (accessed 2026-09-12) ✓ checked
  2. Council Tax levels 2026 to 2027: Tables 1 to 9 (Table 9: area council tax for a dwelling occupied by two adults by band) (accessed 2026-09-12) ✓ checked

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Council Tax Ledger shows the average area council tax for 2026/27 for a dwelling occupied by two adults with no discounts, as published by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Parish precepts vary within a district, so your bill may differ. Not financial advice.