What percentage of my bill goes to Lewisham?

In 2025-26, all of your council tax (£2,135.00) goes to Lewisham.

What does most of my money go towards?

Education takes the biggest share at 49% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

In 2026-27, this council charges £146.82 more than the average london borough.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your Band D bill went up by £102.00 (4.8%) from 2025-26 to 2026-27.

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Lewisham

Lewisham is a London borough serving 306,900 residents. In 2026-27, Band D council tax is £2,237.00 — 4.8% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £733.0 million. Here's where your council tax goes: education takes the biggest share at £358.8 million (49%), followed by adult social care at £117.8 million (16%) and children's services at £108.7 million (15%).