Council Tax Rates in W2
Estimated council tax bands and annual costs for W2. See rates across all bands A–H for this local authority area.
How much is council tax in Paddington & Bayswater (W2)?
W2 covers Paddington, Bayswater, and parts of Hyde Park. The Elizabeth line at Paddington has boosted connectivity, while Hyde Park and the Grand Union Canal provide green and blue space in zone 1.
Which local authority sets council tax for W2?
Council tax is set by the authority covering the property, and an outcode can straddle a boundary — two W2 homes in the same band can be billed different amounts. The tool above resolves the authority for the postcode you enter.
How is council tax worked out for a W2 property?
Council tax depends on your property's valuation band (A–H) and the rates set by the local authority. The tool above shows the current band charges for W2.
W2 at a glance
Typical Band D council tax in Greater London is around £2,065 a year (2025/26). Your exact bill depends on the property's band.
- Region
- Greater London
- Typical Band D
- £2,065/yr
Approximate, for the W2 area. Source: Regional averages 2025/26. Check a specific postcode below.
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A description of an area built from public data, not advice about any specific property. Figures are the latest published and may be out of date, and this is no substitute for visiting the area and checking with the source.
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