£Council Tax Receipt

Where does your council tax go in Hounslow?

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YOUR COUNCIL TAX RECEIPT
Hounslow 2026/27
Band D · per year
Hounslow Council1,675.05
Adult social care694.39
Children's social care446.59
Running the council112.58
Bins, streets and environment111.77
Other309.72
Mayor of London510.51
Metropolitan Police334.13
Transport for London77.09
London Fire Brigade76.85
Mayor and London Assembly22.44
TOTAL PER YEAR£2,185.56
10 monthly payments of218.56
Up on last year by99.74
counciltaxreceipt.co.uk/hounslow/

Who Hounslow paid

2,133 named payees were paid in 2025/26

Payee Your share
Hounslow Highways Services LtdRoads
Liberata UK LtdIT and back office
Adecco UK LtdAgency staff
West London NHS TrustPublic health
Marston (holdings) LtdParking enforcement
London Borough of HarrowContracted services
Cnwl NHS Foundation TrustPublic health
Acorn Care & Education LtdEducation and training
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS TrustCare at home
Ambitious About Autism Schools TrustEducation and training
Great Oak CollegeEducation and training
London Borough of EalingEducation and training
All other payees2,121 companies and organisations
Private people and sole tradersCarers, foster carers and others. Names hidden
Staff payHounslow's own staff, not counting schools

Hounslow council tax bands 2026/27

Full bill per year, before any discount. Bands go by what a home was worth on 1 April 1991.

BandHome value in 1991HounslowMayor of LondonPer yearPer month (10)
Band AUp to £40,000£1,116.70£340.34£1,457.04£145.70
Band B£40,001 to £52,000£1,302.82£397.06£1,699.88£169.99
Band C£52,001 to £68,000£1,488.93£453.79£1,942.72£194.27
Band D£68,001 to £88,000£1,675.05£510.51£2,185.56£218.56
Band E£88,001 to £120,000£2,047.28£623.96£2,671.24£267.12
Band F£120,001 to £160,000£2,419.52£737.40£3,156.92£315.69
Band G£160,001 to £320,000£2,791.75£850.85£3,642.60£364.26
Band HOver £320,000£3,350.10£1,021.02£4,371.12£437.11

How Hounslow compares

Band D bill for 2026/27, Mayor of London included. Cheapest first. London average £2,089.

Questions

How much is council tax in Hounslow in 2026/27?

A Band D home in Hounslow pays £2,185.56 for 2026/27: £1,675.05 to Hounslow Council and £510.51 to the Mayor of London. Most people pay it in 10 monthly payments of £218.56. Band A pays £1,457.04 and Band H £4,371.12. If you live alone you get 25% off.

What does Hounslow spend council tax on?

Of a Band D bill, £694.39 goes to adult social care, £446.59 goes to children's social care, £112.58 goes to running the council. The split follows Hounslow's own spending per service in 2025/26.

How much of my Hounslow council tax goes to the Mayor of London?

£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.

Which companies does Hounslow council pay the most?

In 2025/26 Hounslow's biggest payees were Hounslow Highways Services Ltd (£33.4m), Liberata UK Ltd (£10.5m), Adecco UK Ltd (£8.7m). From a Band D bill, that is £152.58 of your money to Hounslow Highways Services Ltd.

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