Council tax comparison

County Council taxes 2021/22

The council tax rate of Hampshire County Council is the third lowest of any county council in England.

County Council Increase (%) Band D Council Tax Fire SE
Essex 1.5% £1,340.91    
Worcestershire 2.5% £1,343,83    
Hampshire 4.99% £1,350.45   Yes
Somerset 4.99% £1,353.53    
Staffordshire 4.99% £1,360.62    
Lincolnshire 1.99% £1,364.16 Yes  
Derbyshire 2.5% £1,383.07    
Suffolk 3.99% £1,397.16 Yes  
Cambridgeshire 2.99% £1,399.77     
Gloucestershire 4.75% £1,409.22 Yes  
Leicestershire 4.99% £1,410.78    
North Yorkshire 3.49% £1,411.05    
Kent 4.99% £1,418.76   Yes
Lancashire 3.99% £1,456.19    
Hertfordshire 3.99% £1,470.63 Yes  
Norfolk 3.99% £1,472.94 Yes
Cumbria 3.99% £1,498.04 Yes  
West Sussex 4.99% £1,510.56 Yes Yes
Devon 4.99% £1,511.28    
Warwickshire 2.99% £1,533.51 Yes  
East Sussex 3.49% £1,544.04   Yes
Surrey 2.49% £1,549.08 Yes Yes
Oxfordshire 2.99% £1,573.11 Yes Yes
Nottinghamshire 2.99% £1,580.85    

Key

Fire = These county councils also provide fire services, so are not directly comparable with counties which have a separate fire authority.

SE = County in the South East