Swansea council tax
The average Band D council tax in Swansea for 2026/27 is £2,238.29. The table shows the charge for every band in Swansea, a year and a month, and the bill with the single person discount.
| 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 | £1,492.19 | £149.22 | £124.35 | £1,119.14 | £111.91 | £93.26 |
| Band B | £1,740.89 | £174.09 | £145.07 | £1,305.67 | £130.57 | £108.81 |
| Band C | £1,989.59 | £198.96 | £165.80 | £1,492.19 | £149.22 | £124.35 |
| Band D | £2,238.29 | £223.83 | £186.52 | £1,678.72 | £167.87 | £139.89 |
| Band E | £2,735.69 | £273.57 | £227.97 | £2,051.77 | £205.18 | £170.98 |
| Band F | £3,233.09 | £323.31 | £269.42 | £2,424.82 | £242.48 | £202.07 |
| Band G | £3,730.48 | £373.05 | £310.87 | £2,797.86 | £279.79 | £233.16 |
| Band H | £4,476.58 | £447.66 | £373.05 | £3,357.44 | £335.74 | £279.79 |
| Band I | £5,222.68 | £522.27 | £435.22 | £3,917.01 | £391.70 | £326.42 |
Ranked by Band D, the figure for Swansea is the 16th highest of the 22 councils in Wales.
Paid in the usual 10 monthly instalments, a Band D bill in Swansea comes to £223.83 a month. If you ask Swansea to spread the bill over 12 months, each payment is smaller, and the table shows both.
Your own bill in Swansea depends on the valuation band of your home. Each band pays a fixed share of the £2,238.29 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 Swansea for the single person discount. The table shows each band in Swansea with the discount taken off.
The £2,238.29 figure for Swansea includes the police and crime commissioner and the average of community council charges, so a bill in one community can differ a little.
The figures for Swansea come from the official 2026/27 council tax table for Wales, and the sources page gives the date we checked it.
The bill from Swansea is the final figure, and it shows any parish charge, discount or reduction that applies to your home.