Caerphilly Council Tax 2026/2027

Official municipal billing authority: Caerphilly Council (Unitary Authority (Wales)) in Wales, Wales. Administering 6 postcode districts under Council Tax (Wales 2003/2026 Revaluation Bands A-I).

Band D Base Annual£1,500.94100% Consistent Base

YoY Annual Increase+4.55%+£65.32 vs 2025/26

Regional Rank (Wales)#18 of 22In Wales

Postcodes Monitored6Postcode Districts

Statutory Tariff Table: Caerphilly

Full annual fees and discounted rates applicable across all 6 outcodes in this authority.

10 & 12 Monthly Direct Debit

Valuation Band	Full Annual (£)	10-Mo Direct Debit	12-Mo Installment	Single Person (-25%)	Single 10-Mo
Band A	£1,000.63	£100.06/mo	£83.39/mo	£750.47	£75.05/mo
Band B	£1,167.40	£116.74/mo	£97.28/mo	£875.55	£87.56/mo
Band C	£1,334.17	£133.42/mo	£111.18/mo	£1,000.63	£100.06/mo
Band DBenchmark	£1,500.94	£150.09/mo	£125.08/mo	£1,125.71	£112.57/mo
Band E	£1,834.48	£183.45/mo	£152.87/mo	£1,375.86	£137.59/mo
Band F	£2,168.02	£216.80/mo	£180.67/mo	£1,626.02	£162.60/mo
Band G	£2,501.57	£250.16/mo	£208.46/mo	£1,876.18	£187.62/mo
Band H	£3,001.88	£300.19/mo	£250.16/mo	£2,251.41	£225.14/mo
Band I	£3,502.19	£350.22/mo	£291.85/mo	£2,626.64	£262.66/mo

2026/27 Statistical Rank & Regional Benchmark

Deterministic mathematical comparisons against statutory Wales benchmarks and regional council tax league averages.

Fiscal Year 2026/2027

1. Benchmark & Regional Delta-£228.36vs Wales average Band D (£1729)

Caerphilly Band D is -13.2% lower than the statutory Wales benchmark. Cumulative 5-year difference: -£1141.80.

Regional mean in Wales: £1729.30 (-£228.36).

2. Wales StandingRank #18 of 22 in WalesTop 23% lowest Band D in Wales

Within Wales, Caerphilly ranks #18 of 22 billing authorities for Band D charges.

Nation Percentile: 23th percentile in Wales.

3. Direct Debit Installment Options£150.09 / 10 mosor £125.08 / 12 months

Switching from the default 10-installment plan to the statutory 12-month schedule lowers your monthly bill by £25.01 / month, spreading cash outflows across February and March.

Local authorities are legally required to grant 12-month billing upon written or online request.

Nearby Authorities in Wales: Cheaper vs Pricier Alternatives

Cheaper Neighbouring Councils in Wales:

Wrexham

Save £1.35/yrBand D: £1499.59 (-0.1%)

Gwynedd

Save £6.63/yrBand D: £1494.31 (-0.4%)

Torfaen

Save £21.69/yrBand D: £1479.25 (-1.4%)

Higher-Tariff Neighbouring Councils in Wales:

Isle of Anglesey

+£4.52/yrBand D: £1505.46 (+0.3%)

Ceredigion

+£7.62/yrBand D: £1508.56 (+0.5%)

Blaenau Gwent

+£173.09/yrBand D: £1674.03 (+11.5%)

Who Sets Your Bill: Precepting Authority Structure

Statutory breakdown structure for Council Tax levied across Caerphilly (Caerphilly Council).

Statutory Local Tiers

Welsh Unitary Authority & Police Precept Structure

Your council tax in Caerphilly combines charges set by:

Caerphilly Council: Covers all local authority services, schools, and social care.
Police & Crime Commissioner: Regional police precept set for your territorial police area.
Community / Town Council: A community precept where a local community council is established.

Official Bill Verification: Exact statutory line-by-line pound allocations are itemised on your annual Council Tax Demand Notice issued each March. For specific budget schedules, consult Caerphilly Council's official 2026/27 council tax resolution.