Civometry

MHCLG · 9 June 2017 – 13 December 2019

Change in average Band D council tax during the Conservative 2017–2019 government

Year ending March 2017 → Year ending March 2019 · 2 periods

↑ 64.5%+2% percent

Change in average Band D council tax rose by 64.5% over the period, from 3.1% percent (Year ending March 2017, the level when the government took office) to 5.1% (Year ending March 2019, the last complete period before it left office).

  1. Inherited level Year ending March 2017: 3.1%
  2. Level when it left Year ending March 2019: 5.1%
  3. method: latest complete period before start / before end

Changes during this period do not by themselves show what the government caused. Statistics reflect many influences, including earlier decisions, the economy and how the data is collected.

Change in average Band D council tax: Year ending March 2012 to Year ending March 2027CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour0%2%4%201520202025Year ending March 2012: 0% percent · published 20 March 2025Year ending March 2013: 0.3% percent · published 20 March 2025Year ending March 2014: 0.8% percent · published 20 March 2025Year ending March 2015: 0.8% percent · published 20 March 2025Year ending March 2016: 1.1% percent · published 20 March 2025Year ending March 2017: 3.1% percent · published 20 March 2025Year ending March 2018: 4% percent · published 20 March 2025Year ending March 2019: 5.1% percent · published 20 March 2025Year ending March 2020: 4.7% percent · published 20 March 2025Year ending March 2021: 3.9% percent · published 20 March 2025Year ending March 2022: 4.4% percent · published 20 March 2025Year ending March 2023: 3.5% percent · published 20 March 2025Year ending March 2024: 5.1% percent · published 20 March 2025Year ending March 2025: 5.1% percent · published 20 March 2025Year ending March 2026: 5% percent · published 20 March 2025Year ending March 2027: 4.9% percent · published 25 March 2026
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Definition and caveats

The percentage change in the average Band D council tax in England on the previous year, as published by MHCLG.

Doesn’t measure: The change for any individual authority, which can be above or below the average, or changes in real terms after inflation.