£Council Tax Receipt

Where does your council tax go in Kingston?

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YOUR COUNCIL TAX RECEIPT
Kingston 2026/27
Band D · per year
Kingston Council2,098.69
Adult social care849.41
Children's social care484.01
Housing and homelessness248.60
Bins, streets and environment213.60
Other303.07
Mayor of London510.51
Metropolitan Police334.13
Transport for London77.09
London Fire Brigade76.85
Mayor and London Assembly22.44
TOTAL PER YEAR£2,609.20
10 monthly payments of260.92
Up on last year by119.86
counciltaxreceipt.co.uk/kingston/

Who Kingston paid

1,129 named payees were paid in 2025/26

Payee Your share
Achieving for Children LimitedContracted services
Alliance LeisureCulture and events
Matrix SCM LtdAgency staff
Kingston & Richmond NHS Foundation TrustContracted services
Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure LtdBuilding works
APCOA Parking UK LtdParking enforcement
Veolia ES (UK) LtdWaste and recycling
Transport Trading LtdTransport
London Borough of CroydonWaste and recycling
Volker Highways LtdRoads
London Borough of SuttonOther spending
Welmede Housing Association LtdSupported housing
All other payees1,117 companies and organisations
Private people and sole tradersCarers, foster carers and others. Names hidden
Staff payKingston's own staff, not counting schools

Kingston 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 1991KingstonMayor of LondonPer yearPer month (10)
Band AUp to £40,000£1,399.13£340.34£1,739.47£173.95
Band B£40,001 to £52,000£1,632.31£397.06£2,029.37£202.94
Band C£52,001 to £68,000£1,865.50£453.79£2,319.29£231.93
Band D£68,001 to £88,000£2,098.69£510.51£2,609.20£260.92
Band E£88,001 to £120,000£2,565.07£623.96£3,189.03£318.90
Band F£120,001 to £160,000£3,031.44£737.40£3,768.84£376.88
Band G£160,001 to £320,000£3,497.82£850.85£4,348.67£434.87
Band HOver £320,000£4,197.38£1,021.02£5,218.40£521.84

How Kingston compares

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

Questions

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

A Band D home in Kingston pays £2,609.20 for 2026/27: £2,098.69 to Kingston Council and £510.51 to the Mayor of London. Most people pay it in 10 monthly payments of £260.92. Band A pays £1,739.47 and Band H £5,218.40. If you live alone you get 25% off.

What does Kingston spend council tax on?

Of a Band D bill, £849.41 goes to adult social care, £484.01 goes to children's social care, £248.60 goes to housing and homelessness. The split follows Kingston's own spending per service in 2025/26.

How much of my Kingston 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 Kingston council pay the most?

In 2025/26 Kingston's biggest payees were Achieving for Children Limited (£107.4m), Alliance Leisure (£12.3m), Matrix SCM Ltd (£7.6m). From a Band D bill, that is £618.46 of your money to Achieving for Children Limited.

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