What percentage of my bill goes to Southwark?

All of your council tax (£1,878.00) goes to Southwark.

What does most of my money go towards?

Education takes the biggest share at 38% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

This council charges £119.30 less than the average london borough.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your bill went up by £85.00 (4.7%) from last year.

317 councils in England

Southwark

Southwark is a London borough serving 318,200 residents. In 2025-26, Band D council tax is £1,878.00 — 4.7% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £617.1 million, with education being the largest spending area at 38% of the total.