Sutton Council Tax 2026/2027

Official municipal billing authority: London Borough of Sutton (London Borough) in London, England. Administering 6 postcode districts under Council Tax (England Statutory 1991 Valuation).

Band D Base Annual£2,378.64100% Consistent Base

YoY Annual Increase+4.99%+£113.05 vs 2025/26

Regional Rank (London)#7 of 33In London

Postcodes Monitored6Postcode Districts

Statutory Tariff Table: Sutton

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	£1,585.76	£158.58/mo	£132.15/mo	£1,189.32	£118.93/mo
Band B	£1,850.05	£185.01/mo	£154.17/mo	£1,387.54	£138.75/mo
Band C	£2,114.35	£211.44/mo	£176.20/mo	£1,585.76	£158.58/mo
Band DBenchmark	£2,378.64	£237.86/mo	£198.22/mo	£1,783.98	£178.40/mo
Band E	£2,907.23	£290.72/mo	£242.27/mo	£2,180.42	£218.04/mo
Band F	£3,435.81	£343.58/mo	£286.32/mo	£2,576.86	£257.69/mo
Band G	£3,964.40	£396.44/mo	£330.37/mo	£2,973.30	£297.33/mo
Band H	£4,757.28	£475.73/mo	£396.44/mo	£3,567.96	£356.80/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-£13.36vs England average Band D (£2,392)

Sutton Band D is -0.6% lower than the statutory England benchmark. Cumulative 5-year difference: -£66.80.

Regional mean in London: £2090.08 (+£288.56).

2. England StandingRank #193 of 296 in EnglandTop 35% lowest Band D in England

Within London, Sutton ranks #7 of 33 billing authorities for Band D charges.

Nation Percentile: 35th percentile in England.

3. Direct Debit Installment Options£237.86 / 10 mosor £198.22 / 12 months

Switching from the default 10-installment plan to the statutory 12-month schedule lowers your monthly bill by £39.64 / 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:

Bexley

Save £12.28/yrBand D: £2366.36 (-0.5%)

Haringey

Save £64.86/yrBand D: £2313.78 (-2.7%)

Redbridge

Save £84.06/yrBand D: £2294.58 (-3.5%)

Higher-Tariff Neighbouring Councils in London:

Waltham Forest

+£8.32/yrBand D: £2386.96 (+0.3%)

Havering

+£46.02/yrBand D: £2424.66 (+1.9%)

Richmond upon Thames

+£107.46/yrBand D: £2486.10 (+4.5%)

Who Sets Your Bill: Precepting Authority Structure

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

Statutory Local Tiers

Two-Part London Borough Statutory Structure

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

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