Camden Council Tax 2026/2027

Official municipal billing authority: London Borough of Camden (London Borough) in London, England. Administering 19 postcode districts under Council Tax (England Statutory 1991 Valuation).

Band D Base Annual£2,207.55100% Consistent Base

YoY Annual Increase+4.99%+£104.92 vs 2025/26

Regional Rank (London)#14 of 33In London

Postcodes Monitored19Postcode Districts

Statutory Tariff Table: Camden

Full annual fees and discounted rates applicable across all 19 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	£1,471.70	£147.17/mo	£122.64/mo	£1,103.78	£110.38/mo
Band B	£1,716.98	£171.70/mo	£143.08/mo	£1,287.74	£128.77/mo
Band C	£1,962.27	£196.23/mo	£163.52/mo	£1,471.70	£147.17/mo
Band DBenchmark	£2,207.55	£220.76/mo	£183.96/mo	£1,655.66	£165.57/mo
Band E	£2,698.12	£269.81/mo	£224.84/mo	£2,023.59	£202.36/mo
Band F	£3,188.68	£318.87/mo	£265.72/mo	£2,391.51	£239.15/mo
Band G	£3,679.25	£367.93/mo	£306.60/mo	£2,759.44	£275.94/mo
Band H	£4,415.10	£441.51/mo	£367.93/mo	£3,311.33	£331.13/mo

2026/27 Statistical Rank & Regional Benchmark

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

Fiscal Year 2026/2027

1. Benchmark & Regional Delta-£184.45vs England average Band D (£2,392)

Camden Band D is -7.7% lower than the statutory England benchmark. Cumulative 5-year difference: -£922.25.

Regional mean in London: £2090.08 (+£117.47).

2. England StandingRank #269 of 296 in EnglandTop 9% lowest Band D in England

Within London, Camden ranks #14 of 33 billing authorities for Band D charges.

Nation Percentile: 9th percentile in England.

3. Direct Debit Installment Options£220.76 / 10 mosor £183.96 / 12 months

Switching from the default 10-installment plan to the statutory 12-month schedule lowers your monthly bill by £36.80 / 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 London: Cheaper vs Pricier Alternatives

Cheaper Neighbouring Councils in London:

Barking and Dagenham

Save £9.04/yrBand D: £2198.51 (-0.4%)

Hounslow

Save £21.99/yrBand D: £2185.56 (-1%)

Merton

Save £60.79/yrBand D: £2146.76 (-2.8%)

Higher-Tariff Neighbouring Councils in London:

Brent

+£27.72/yrBand D: £2235.27 (+1.3%)

Lewisham

+£29.78/yrBand D: £2237.33 (+1.3%)

Enfield

+£60.12/yrBand D: £2267.67 (+2.7%)

Who Sets Your Bill: Precepting Authority Structure

Statutory breakdown structure for Council Tax levied across Camden (London Borough of Camden).

Statutory Local Tiers

Two-Part London Borough Statutory Structure

Your council tax bill in Camden is composed of two statutory components:

London Borough of Camden (Borough Services & Social Care): Covers core local borough services including household waste and recycling, housing services, highways maintenance, libraries, and the statutory Adult Social Care precept.
Greater London Authority (GLA Mayoral Precept): Set independently by the Mayor of London, funding the Metropolitan Police Service, London Fire Brigade, and strategic transport operations (TfL).

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 London Borough of Camden's official 2026/27 council tax resolution.