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2,492 named payees were paid in 2025/26
Full bill per year, before any discount. Bands go by what a home was worth on 1 April 1991.
| Band | Home value in 1991 | Croydon | Mayor of London | Per year | Per month (10) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | Up to £40,000 | £1,392.93 | £340.34 | £1,733.27 | £173.33 |
| Band B | £40,001 to £52,000 | £1,625.09 | £397.06 | £2,022.15 | £202.22 |
| Band C | £52,001 to £68,000 | £1,857.24 | £453.79 | £2,311.03 | £231.10 |
| Band D | £68,001 to £88,000 | £2,089.40 | £510.51 | £2,599.91 | £259.99 |
| Band E | £88,001 to £120,000 | £2,553.71 | £623.96 | £3,177.67 | £317.77 |
| Band F | £120,001 to £160,000 | £3,018.02 | £737.40 | £3,755.42 | £375.54 |
| Band G | £160,001 to £320,000 | £3,482.33 | £850.85 | £4,333.18 | £433.32 |
| Band H | Over £320,000 | £4,178.80 | £1,021.02 | £5,199.82 | £519.98 |
Band D bill for 2026/27, Mayor of London included. Cheapest first. London average £2,089.
A Band D home in Croydon pays £2,599.91 for 2026/27: £2,089.40 to Croydon Council and £510.51 to the Mayor of London. Most people pay it in 10 monthly payments of £259.99. Band A pays £1,733.27 and Band H £5,199.82. If you live alone you get 25% off.
Of a Band D bill, £787.59 goes to adult social care, £610.85 goes to children's social care, £285.51 goes to housing and homelessness. The split follows Croydon's own spending per service in 2025/26.
£510.51 of a Band D bill goes to the Greater London Authority, of which £334.13 pays for the Metropolitan Police. The rest pays for Transport for London, the London Fire Brigade and the Mayor and Assembly.
In 2025/26 Croydon's biggest payees were Adecco UK Ltd (£43.4m), Veolia ES (UK) Limited (£35.0m), Viridor Waste Management Limited t/a Viridor South London Ltd (£24.8m). From a Band D bill, that is £109.36 of your money to Adecco UK Ltd.
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