Council Tax in North EastLocal Authorities Ranked
All 12 local authorities in North East, ranked by average band d council tax. Data: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (2026-27), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open the interactive map| Rank | Local authority | Average Band D council tax |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gateshead | £2,715.81 |
| 2 | County Durham | £2,622.15 |
| 3 | Northumberland | £2,596.94 |
| 4 | Stockton-on-Tees | £2,589.83 |
| 5 | Hartlepool | £2,560.20 |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | £2,549.16 |
| 7 | Redcar and Cleveland | £2,544.48 |
| 8 | Newcastle upon Tyne | £2,542.19 |
| 9 | Darlington | £2,493.83 |
| 10 | North Tyneside | £2,461.77 |
| 11 | South Tyneside | £2,434.43 |
| 12 | Sunderland | £2,197.14 |