CouncilTaxCostUK
2026/27 Official MHCLG Billing Data
London Borough of Ealing • ONS LAD E09000009
Below England averageRank #280 of 296 (England)

Ealing Council Tax 2026/2027

Official municipal billing authority: London Borough of Ealing (London Borough) in London, England. Administering 9 postcode districts under Council Tax (England Statutory 1991 Valuation).

Band D Base Annual£2,138.53100% Consistent Base
YoY Annual Increase+4.99%+£101.64 vs 2025/26
Regional Rank (London)#19 of 33In London
Postcodes Monitored9Postcode Districts

Statutory Tariff Table: Ealing

Full annual fees and discounted rates applicable across all 9 outcodes in this authority.

10 & 12 Monthly Direct Debit
Valuation BandFull Annual (£)10-Mo Direct DebitSingle Person (-25%)Single 10-Mo
Band A
£1,425.69£142.57/mo£1,069.27£106.93/mo
Band B
£1,663.30£166.33/mo£1,247.48£124.75/mo
Band C
£1,900.92£190.09/mo£1,425.69£142.57/mo
Band DBenchmark
£2,138.53£213.85/mo£1,603.90£160.39/mo
Band E
£2,613.76£261.38/mo£1,960.32£196.03/mo
Band F
£3,088.99£308.90/mo£2,316.74£231.67/mo
Band G
£3,564.22£356.42/mo£2,673.17£267.32/mo
Band H
£4,277.06£427.71/mo£3,207.80£320.78/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-£253.47vs England average Band D (£2,392)

Ealing Band D is -10.6% lower than the statutory England benchmark. Cumulative 5-year difference: -£1267.35.

Regional mean in London: £2090.08 (+£48.45).
2. England StandingRank #280 of 296 in EnglandTop 6% lowest Band D in England

Within London, Ealing ranks #19 of 33 billing authorities for Band D charges.

Nation Percentile: 6th percentile in England.
3. Direct Debit Installment Options£213.85 / 10 mosor £178.21 / 12 months

Switching from the default 10-installment plan to the statutory 12-month schedule lowers your monthly bill by £35.64 / 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:
Barnet
Save £5.93/yrBand D: £2132.60 (-0.3%)
Islington
Save £30.38/yrBand D: £2108.15 (-1.4%)
Greenwich
Save £30.67/yrBand D: £2107.86 (-1.4%)
Higher-Tariff Neighbouring Councils in London:
Bromley
+£1.51/yrBand D: £2140.04 (+0.1%)
Merton
+£8.23/yrBand D: £2146.76 (+0.4%)
Hounslow
+£47.03/yrBand D: £2185.56 (+2.2%)

Who Sets Your Bill: Precepting Authority Structure

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

Statutory Local Tiers

Two-Part London Borough Statutory Structure

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

  • London Borough of Ealing (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 Ealing's official 2026/27 council tax resolution.