Is Bexley expensive for council tax?

Bexley ranks 98th lowest out of 296 billing authorities in England for Band D. At £2,366.36, Band D in Bexley is £25.16 (1.1%) below the England average of £2,391.52.

How do I check my band in Bexley?

Your band is printed on your council tax bill, or you can look it up free on GOV.UK (search "council tax bands"). Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from your property's 1991 value, not by Bexley itself.

Can I pay my Bexley council tax over 12 months?

Yes. The standard is 10 monthly instalments (for Band D in Bexley that's £236.64 each, April to January), but you can ask Bexley to spread the same annual bill over 12 monthly payments instead.

Bexley Council Tax 2026/27

Band D in Bexley is £2,366.36 for 2026/27 — £25.16 below the England average. That ranks Bexley 98th lowest of 296 billing authorities in England.

Band A: £1,577.57
Band H: £4,732.72
Official MHCLG figures

Bexley council tax by band — 2026/27

Band	Share of Band D	Per year	Per month	Per instalment (×10)
A	6/9	£1,577.57	£131.46	£157.76
B	7/9	£1,840.50	£153.38	£184.05
C	8/9	£2,103.43	£175.29	£210.34
D	9/9	£2,366.36	£197.20	£236.64
E	11/9	£2,892.22	£241.02	£289.22
F	13/9	£3,418.08	£284.84	£341.81
G	15/9	£3,943.93	£328.66	£394.39
H	18/9	£4,732.72	£394.39	£473.27

Area-average figures from MHCLG's official 2026/27 release — parish precepts are averaged in, so a specific parish bill can differ slightly.

Your bill

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Bexley · Band D £2,366.36

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Bexley · Band D

£2,366.36 / year

£197.20Per month (×12)

£236.64Per instalment (×10)

£45.51Per week

That's £25.16 less (1.05% below) than the England average for Band D (£2,391.52).

Most councils collect over 10 monthly instalments (April–January); you can ask yours to spread it over 12 instead. Figures use the official 2026/27 area average for Bexley — parish precepts are averaged in, so a bill for a specific parish can differ slightly.

How Bexley compares

The England average Band D for 2026/27 is £2,391.52. At £2,366.36, Band D in Bexley is £25.16 (1.1%) below the England average of £2,391.52. For a Band D home that works out at £25.16 a year less than the average English bill — before any discounts or reductions.

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Bexley council tax — FAQ

The average Band D council tax in Bexley for 2026/27 is £2,366.36. Bands run from A at £1,577.57 to H at £4,732.72. These are the official area-average figures published by MHCLG, including all precepts.