What percentage of my bill goes to Newham?

All of your council tax (£1,856.00) goes to Newham.

What does most of my money go towards?

Education takes the biggest share at 45% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

This council charges £141.30 less than the average london borough.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your bill went up by £132.00 (7.7%) from last year.

317 councils in England

Newham

Newham is a London borough serving 367,200 residents. In 2025-26, Band D council tax is £1,856.00 — 7.7% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £676.7 million, with education being the largest spending area at 45% of the total.