Council Tax Rates in Jesmond (NE2)
Annual council tax by band for NE2, from the billing authority's own 2026/27 Band D where we hold it and the regional average (labelled) where we do not. Your council sets the exact bill.
How much is council tax in Jesmond (NE2)?
Newcastle upon Tyne, which bills NE2, sets a 2026/27 Band D of £2,542 including precepts: the 68th highest of the 296 English billing authorities in MHCLG's table.
Which local authority sets council tax for NE2?
NE2 falls within Newcastle upon Tyne. Newcastle upon Tyne's 2026/27 Band D bill is £2,542. An outcode can straddle a boundary, so confirm which council bills the exact address.
How is council tax worked out for an NE2 property?
Council tax depends on your property's valuation band (A–H in England and Scotland, A–I in Wales) and the rates set by the local authority. Bands are fixed from 1991 values in England and Scotland and 2003 values in Wales, not today's price, so ask the seller or check the band on the official register (the Valuation Office Agency in England and Wales, the Scottish Assessors in Scotland).
NE2 at a glance
NE2 is billed by Newcastle upon Tyne, whose 2026/27 Band D council tax is £2,542 a year including precepts.
- Newcastle upon Tyne Band D, 2026/27
- £2,542/yr
- Newcastle upon Tyne Band D, monthly
- £212
| Band | Newcastle upon Tyne |
|---|---|
| A | £1,695 |
| B | £1,977 |
| C | £2,260 |
| D | £2,542 |
| E | £3,107 |
| F | £3,672 |
| G | £4,237 |
| H | £5,084 |
Bands other than D are worked from the statutory ratios to Band D (A is 6/9 of D, H is 18/9). Where an authority has parish councils, their precepts differ from parish to parish and MHCLG's figure spreads them across the authority, so a bill can differ slightly.
Source: MHCLG, "Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027", Table 9 (area Band D for two adults, including every precept: county, police, fire, mayoral and parish); authorities covering NE2 from postcodes.io (ONS).
How NE2 compares with its nearest outcodes
| Outcode | Billing authority | Band D, 2026/27 | Distance between centres |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesmond (NE2) | Newcastle upon Tyne | £2,542 | — |
| Newcastle City Centre (NE1) | Newcastle upon Tyne | £2,542 | 1.7km |
| NE98 | Gateshead / Newcastle upon Tyne | £2,716 / £2,542 | 1.7km |
| NE99 | Newcastle upon Tyne | £2,542 | 1.8km |
| High Heaton & Forest Hall (NE7) | Newcastle upon Tyne / North Tyneside | £2,542 / £2,462 | 2.2km |
Neighbours are the outcodes nearest NE2, by straight-line distance between outcode centres (postcodes.io), for which we hold the billing authority's own Band D (a regional average is not that council's bill).
Source: MHCLG, "Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027", Table 9 (area Band D including precepts); authorities covering each outcode from postcodes.io (ONS).
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