Merton council tax 2026 to 2027
Band D council tax in Merton is £2,146.76 for 2026 to 2027, 10.2% less than the England average of £2,391.52.
From GOV.UK, checked 14 November 2026.
Result
Band D council tax in Merton is £2,146.76 for 2026 to 2027: about £214.68 a month over 10 months.
a year, 2026 to 2027
| Each of 10 monthly payments | £214.68 |
|---|---|
| Each of 12 monthly payments | £178.90 |
Show the workings
| Step | Sum | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| Council tax for a home with two adults | £2,146.76 | £2,146.76 |
| Each of 10 monthly payments | £2,146.76 ÷ 10 | £214.68 |
| Each of 12 monthly payments | £2,146.76 ÷ 12 | £178.90 |
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 Merton, 2026 to 2027: £2,146.76 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.
Merton council tax bands
| Band | A year | A month, over 10 | Living alone (25% off) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,431.17 | £143.12 | £1,073.38 |
| Band B | £1,669.70 | £166.97 | £1,252.28 |
| Band C | £1,908.23 | £190.82 | £1,431.17 |
| Band D | £2,146.76 | £214.68 | £1,610.07 |
| Band E | £2,623.82 | £262.38 | £1,967.87 |
| Band F | £3,100.88 | £310.09 | £2,325.66 |
| Band G | £3,577.93 | £357.79 | £2,683.45 |
| Band H | £4,293.52 | £429.35 | £3,220.14 |
How Merton compares
Merton's Band D is number 17 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.