What percentage of my bill goes to Croydon?

In 2025-26, all of your council tax (£2,480.00) goes to Croydon.

What does most of my money go towards?

Education takes the biggest share at 36% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

In 2026-27, this council charges £509.82 more than the average london borough.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your Band D bill went up by £120.00 (4.8%) from 2025-26 to 2026-27.

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Croydon

Croydon is a London borough serving 409,342 residents. In 2026-27, Band D council tax is £2,600.00 — 4.8% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £753.2 million. Here's where your council tax goes: education takes the biggest share at £272.1 million (36%), followed by adult social care at £200.8 million (27%) and children's services at £123.4 million (16%).