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Council tax in Exeter

District

The south west of the South West. 137,894 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 47 square kilometres.

2 layers about council tax for Exeter, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Band A homes by neighbourhood

Council Tax: stock of properties · 2026

Under 2%50% or more

Exeter’s 78 neighbourhoods range from 1.1% to 68.5%.

Band D council tax

CouncilGreat Britain only
£2,495.36
MHCLG and Welsh Government and Scottish Government · 2026/27

Band D council tax in Exeter is £2,495.36 for 2026/27.

That is 2% lower than the South West average of £2,550.04.

It rose 4.9% on the year before.

Exeter has the 98th most expensive Band D council tax in England.

Against South West
2% lower£2,550.04
Band D council tax: Exeter among every council350 areas from £1,028 to £2,765. The middle area is £2,415. Exeter is £2,495.

Council tax by band in Exeter, 2026/27

BandYearly billShare of homes, March 2026
Band A£1,663.5721.9%
Band B£1,940.8425.2%
Band C£2,218.1023.7%
Band D£2,495.3616.4%
Band E£3,049.887.5%
Band F£3,604.413.6%
Band G£4,158.931.7%
Band H£4,990.720.1%

Worked out by Open Index from the Band D figure and the band ratios set in law.

You get 25% off if you live on your own, or if everyone else in your home is disregarded (full-time students, for example).

Share of homes: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026.

Annual council tax change

CouncilGreat Britain only
4.9%
Worked out by Open Index · 2026/27

Band D council tax in Exeter changed by 4.9% on the year before, for 2026/27.

Worked out by Open Index from the Band D council tax figures.

Annual council tax change: Exeter among every council350 areas from 2.5% to 10.0%. The middle area is 4.9%. Exeter is 4.9%.