Kensington and Chelsea council tax 2026 to 2027
Band D council tax in Kensington and Chelsea is £1,666.65 for 2026 to 2027, 30.3% less than the England average of £2,391.52.
From GOV.UK, checked 14 November 2026.
Result
Band D council tax in Kensington and Chelsea is £1,666.65 for 2026 to 2027: about £166.67 a month over 10 months.
a year, 2026 to 2027
| Each of 10 monthly payments | £166.67 |
|---|---|
| Each of 12 monthly payments | £138.89 |
Show the workings
| Step | Sum | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| Council tax for a home with two adults | £1,666.65 | £1,666.65 |
| Each of 10 monthly payments | £1,666.65 ÷ 10 | £166.67 |
| Each of 12 monthly payments | £1,666.65 ÷ 12 | £138.89 |
What this leaves out or assumes
- Uses the council area's average parish charge: in a parish with a higher or lower charge, your bill differs a little.
- Councils round each payment, so the first is often a few pence different from the rest.
Where the figures come from
- Band D council tax in Kensington and Chelsea, 2026 to 2027: £1,666.65 a year. Source: GOV.UK: Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 9. Checked 14 November 2026.
- Monthly payments a council tax bill is usually split into: 10 payments. Source: GOV.UK: Council Tax, paying your bill. Checked 14 November 2026.
- Monthly payments a council can spread a bill over instead: 12 payments. Source: GOV.UK: Council Tax, paying your bill. Checked 14 November 2026.
Kensington and Chelsea council tax bands
| Band | A year | A month, over 10 | Living alone (25% off) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,111.10 | £111.11 | £833.33 |
| Band B | £1,296.28 | £129.63 | £972.21 |
| Band C | £1,481.47 | £148.15 | £1,111.10 |
| Band D | £1,666.65 | £166.67 | £1,249.99 |
| Band E | £2,037.02 | £203.70 | £1,527.77 |
| Band F | £2,407.38 | £240.74 | £1,805.54 |
| Band G | £2,777.75 | £277.78 | £2,083.31 |
| Band H | £3,333.30 | £333.33 | £2,499.98 |
How Kensington and Chelsea compares
Kensington and Chelsea's Band D is number 29 of 33 councils in the London, from highest to lowest. The figures include the police, fire and any county council share, and the area's average parish charge, so a bill in a particular parish can differ a little. Your band is on your bill, or you can look it up on GOV.UK.