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Council Tax in Caerphilly 2026-27: Every Band

Band D council tax in Caerphilly is £2,082.88 a year (£173.57 a month over 12 payments). Band A is £1,388.59 and Band I is £4,860.05.

2026-27 · Wales · checked 8 October 2026

BandProperty valueA yearA month (12 payments)Living alone (25% off)
Band AUp to £44,000£1,388.59£115.72£1,041.44
Band B£44,001 to £65,000£1,620.02£135.00£1,215.01
Band C£65,001 to £91,000£1,851.45£154.29£1,388.59
Band D£91,001 to £123,000£2,082.88£173.57£1,562.16
Band E£123,001 to £162,000£2,545.74£212.15£1,909.30
Band F£162,001 to £223,000£3,008.60£250.72£2,256.45
Band G£223,001 to £324,000£3,471.47£289.29£2,603.60
Band H£324,001 to £424,000£4,165.76£347.15£3,124.32
Band IOver £424,000£4,860.05£405.00£3,645.04

Most councils collect council tax in ten monthly instalments from April, so your monthly payment may be higher than shown if you pay over 10 months.

How Caerphilly compares

  • Band D in Caerphilly is £2,082.88, which is £200.20 below the Wales average of £2,283.08.
  • It ranks 21 of 22 authorities in Wales from highest to lowest Band D.
  • Compared with last year, Band D rose by 6.5%.

Discounts and exemptions

  • Living alone: 25% off, £1,562.16 a year at Band D.
  • Full-time students: a household made up only of full-time students pays no council tax.
  • Help with the bill: councils run a council tax reduction scheme for people on a low income, so ask Caerphilly council.

Read how council tax works in our council tax guide. Your band is based on the value of the property on 1 April 2003.

Housing costs in Caerphilly

The average house price in Caerphilly is £197,542. See house prices in Caerphilly and use the mortgage calculator to work out payments.

Areas with similar charges

AreaBand D
Newport£2,088.48
Cardiff£2,013.18
Torfaen£2,155.68
Pembrokeshire£2,166.15
Vale of Glamorgan£2,231.54
Swansea£2,238.29

Source: Welsh Government, Council tax levels April 2026 to March 2027. Welsh bands other than D are worked out with the official multipliers (A 6/9 up to I 21/9). Figures are for a dwelling occupied by two adults before discounts.

Frequently asked questions

How much is council tax in Caerphilly?

Band D council tax in Caerphilly is £2,082.88 for 2026-27, up 6.5% on last year. Band A is £1,388.59 and Band H is £4,165.76.

Is council tax in Caerphilly higher than average?

The average Band D in Wales is £2,283.08, so Caerphilly is £200.20 below the Wales average.

Do I get a discount if I live alone?

Yes. Living alone gives a 25% discount, which takes Band D in Caerphilly down to £1,562.16.

How do I find my council tax band?

Your band is based on the value of the property on 1 April 2003. Check it on the Valuation Office Agency website or your council tax bill.

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