What percentage of my bill goes to St Helens?

All of your council tax (£2,289.00) goes to St Helens.

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 £7.75 less than the average metropolitan district.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your bill went up by £114.00 (5.2%) from last year.

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St Helens Council

St Helens Council is a metropolitan district. In 2025-26, Band D council tax is £2,289.00 — 5.2% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £380.8 million, with education being the largest spending area at 45% of the total.