Leicester council tax
The average Band D council tax in Leicester for 2026/27 is £2,528.75. The table shows the charge for every band in Leicester, a year and a month, and the bill with the single person discount.
The bands for Leicester are estimates based on the published area-average Band D charge of £2,528.75, including the average parish precept. A particular property's local charges may differ. Monthly figures are rounded illustrations; the exact bill may adjust the pennies between instalments.
| Band | A year | A month (10 instalments) | A month (12 instalments) | Single person discount (25%) a year | Single person discount (25%) a month (10 instalments) | Single person discount (25%) a month (12 instalments) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,685.83 | £168.58 | £140.49 | £1,264.37 | £126.44 | £105.36 |
| Band B | £1,966.81 | £196.68 | £163.90 | £1,475.11 | £147.51 | £122.93 |
| Band C | £2,247.78 | £224.78 | £187.32 | £1,685.84 | £168.58 | £140.49 |
| Band D | £2,528.75 | £252.88 | £210.73 | £1,896.56 | £189.66 | £158.05 |
| Band E | £3,090.69 | £309.07 | £257.56 | £2,318.02 | £231.80 | £193.17 |
| Band F | £3,652.64 | £365.26 | £304.39 | £2,739.48 | £273.95 | £228.29 |
| Band G | £4,214.58 | £421.46 | £351.22 | £3,160.94 | £316.09 | £263.41 |
| Band H | £5,057.50 | £505.75 | £421.46 | £3,793.13 | £379.31 | £316.09 |
Check your council tax band. Find your council's own bill information.
Ranked by Band D, the figure for Leicester is the 75th highest of the 296 councils in England.
Paid in the usual 10 monthly instalments, a Band D bill in Leicester comes to £252.88 a month. If you ask Leicester to spread the bill over 12 months, each payment is smaller, and the table shows both.
Your own bill in Leicester depends on the valuation band of your home. Each band pays a fixed share of the £2,528.75 Band D charge, so the bands below D pay less and the bands above it pay more.
If you are the only adult in your home, or the others living with you are not counted, you can apply to Leicester for the single person discount. The table shows each band in Leicester with the discount taken off.
The figures for Leicester come from the official 2026/27 council tax table for England, and the sources page gives the date we checked it.
Check the bill from your council for your property's exact charge. Discounts, reductions and any local charges can change the amount you pay.