B1 vs B21 Council Tax Comparison
Evaluate annual Band A through H council tax variations, single person discount savings, and authority precept differences between any two UK postcode districts.
Both B1 and B21 share the exact same Band D rate (£2362.90/yr)
Birmingham (Birmingham City Council) is ranked #202 in England, while Birmingham (Birmingham City Council) is ranked #202 in England.
Band-by-Band Annual Difference: B1 vs B21
Exact cost variance per property band when moving between Birmingham (B1) and Birmingham (B21).
| Band | B1 Annual (£) | B21 Annual (£) | Annual Difference | Single Person Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1575.27 | £1575.27 | £0.00 (Identical) | £0.00 |
| Band B | £1837.81 | £1837.81 | £0.00 (Identical) | £0.00 |
| Band C | £2100.36 | £2100.36 | £0.00 (Identical) | £0.00 |
| Band D | £2362.90 | £2362.90 | £0.00 (Identical) | £0.00 |
| Band E | £2887.99 | £2887.99 | £0.00 (Identical) | £0.00 |
| Band F | £3413.08 | £3413.08 | £0.00 (Identical) | £0.00 |
| Band G | £3938.17 | £3938.17 | £0.00 (Identical) | £0.00 |
| Band H | £4725.80 | £4725.80 | £0.00 (Identical) | £0.00 |
Precept Authority Structure (Band D)
Where your council tax payment is allocated in each local authority.
Metropolitan Borough: Levied across Birmingham City Council, Adult Social Care, Police, Fire, and parish precepts where applicable.
Exact itemised splits are published on Birmingham City Council's official 2026/27 council tax demand notice.
Metropolitan Borough: Levied across Birmingham City Council, Adult Social Care, Police, Fire, and parish precepts where applicable.
Exact itemised splits are published on Birmingham City Council's official 2026/27 council tax demand notice.
Financial Differential: B1 vs B21
Residents in B21 (Birmingham) pay £0.00 less per year for Band D properties than households in B1 (Birmingham).
Over standard 10 monthly direct debit instalments (April to January), this represents a difference of £0.00 per instalment for an average Band D dwelling.
Council tax rates are established annually by local authorities to fund frontline services, including adult social care, children’s services, highways, waste collection, and police and fire authorities. In Birmingham (B1), the 2026/27 Band D rate is set at £2362.90 (ranking #202 of 296 in England), while in Birmingham (B21), the rate is £2362.90 (ranking #202 of 296 in England).
Year-on-year, Birmingham adjusted its Council Tax requirement by +5.04% (£113.38 on Band D), compared to a change of +5.04% (£113.38) in Birmingham.
Housing Stock & 1991 VOA Banding Profile
- Dominant Property Band:Band Band B (Modelled median)
- Typical Outcode Bill:£1837.81 (Modelled estimate)
- Valuation Base Date:1 April 1991
- Billing Authority:Birmingham
- Dominant Property Band:Band Band B (Modelled median)
- Typical Outcode Bill:£1837.81 (Modelled estimate)
- Valuation Base Date:1 April 1991
- Billing Authority:Birmingham
Check If You Are Overpaying Council Tax in Birmingham
Up to 400,000 UK homes are estimated to be in the wrong Council Tax band due to rushed 1991 second-gear valuations. Find out if your property qualifies for a formal band reduction challenge, backdated refunds, or single-person relief.