Council Tax Information for Preston
Council Tax Bands for 2025/26 tax year
Council Tax Bands in Preston have increased over the past 5 years by 18.5% (£386 on average). Preston is part of North West region where the average increase compared to the previous year was £109 (+5%)
These are the latest active council tax rates. Band D is the standard reference band at £2,478 per year.
| Band | 2024/25 | 2025/26 | Δ Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | £1,577 | £1,652 | 4.8% |
| B | £1,840 | £1,927 | 4.8% |
| C | £2,103 | £2,203 | 4.8% |
| D | £2,365 | £2,478 | 4.8% |
| E | £2,891 | £3,028 | 4.8% |
| F | £3,417 | £3,579 | 4.8% |
| G | £3,942 | £4,130 | 4.8% |
| H | £4,731 | £4,956 | 4.8% |
Historical Change
+4.8%↑
25/26
+4.6%↑
24/25
+4.2%↑
23/24
+3.8%↑
22/23
±0.0%-
21/22
Average Council Tax in Preston from 2021 to 2026
