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3,887 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 | Southwark | Mayor of London | Per year | Per month (10) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | Up to £40,000 | £971.17 | £340.34 | £1,311.51 | £131.15 |
| Band B | £40,001 to £52,000 | £1,133.03 | £397.06 | £1,530.09 | £153.01 |
| Band C | £52,001 to £68,000 | £1,294.89 | £453.79 | £1,748.68 | £174.87 |
| Band D | £68,001 to £88,000 | £1,456.75 | £510.51 | £1,967.26 | £196.73 |
| Band E | £88,001 to £120,000 | £1,780.47 | £623.96 | £2,404.43 | £240.44 |
| Band F | £120,001 to £160,000 | £2,104.19 | £737.40 | £2,841.59 | £284.16 |
| Band G | £160,001 to £320,000 | £2,427.92 | £850.85 | £3,278.77 | £327.88 |
| Band H | Over £320,000 | £2,913.50 | £1,021.02 | £3,934.52 | £393.45 |
Band D bill for 2026/27, Mayor of London included. Cheapest first. London average £2,089.
A Band D home in Southwark pays £1,967.26 for 2026/27: £1,456.75 to Southwark Council and £510.51 to the Mayor of London. Most people pay it in 10 monthly payments of £196.73. Band A pays £1,311.51 and Band H £3,934.52. If you live alone you get 25% off.
Of a Band D bill, £417.95 goes to adult social care, £334.88 goes to children's social care, £191.43 goes to housing and homelessness. The split follows Southwark'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 Southwark's biggest payees were Matrix SCM Limited (£48.6m), Veolia ES Southwark Ltd (£34.6m), London Borough of Brent (£19.3m). From a Band D bill, that is £74.71 of your money to Matrix SCM Limited.
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