Council Tax Bands in
Camden
Camden has a population of 270,029 in the London region. An estimated 8,101 properties may be in the wrong council tax band — check yours for free.
270,029
Population
121,513
Properties
8,101
Potential Wrong Bands
Council Tax Rates in Camden
Camden is located in London, England. Most properties in Camden fall into Band D, costing approximately £2,128 per year.
Camden Council Tax Rates by Band
- Band A£1,418/year
- Band B£1,655/year
- Band C£1,891/year
- Band D£2,128/year ★ Most Common
- Band E£2,601/year
- Band F£3,074/year
- Band G£3,547/year
- Band H£4,256/year
Why Camden Properties Are Often Misbanded
Council tax bands in England were set based on property values from 1 April 1991. Since then, Camden has changed significantly. Neighbourhood regeneration, new developments, and shifting property markets mean many valuations no longer reflect reality.
With approximately 121,513 domestic properties in Camden, and national estimates suggesting 1 in 8 are misbanded, around 8,101 homes could be paying the wrong amount. If you're one of them, you could claim a refund backdated to 1993 — potentially worth thousands of pounds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average council tax in Camden? expand_more
The average Band D council tax in Camden is approximately £2,128 per year. Most properties are in Band D, costing around £2,128 annually. Actual amounts vary based on local authority precepts and parish charges.
How do I appeal my council tax band in Camden? expand_more
To appeal your council tax band in Camden, first use our free checker to compare your band with neighbours. If you find evidence of misbanding, you can challenge your band with the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) online. The process is free and typically takes 2-4 months. Read our full appeal guide →
How many properties in Camden are in the wrong band? expand_more
Based on national estimates, approximately 1 in 8 UK properties are in the wrong council tax band. For Camden, with around 121,513 properties, this means roughly 8,101 homes could be misbanded. Many of these homeowners are overpaying and could be entitled to refunds.
Can I get a council tax refund in Camden? expand_more
Yes. If your property in Camden is found to be in a band that's too high, you can receive a refund backdated to when the error occurred — potentially back to 1993. Depending on how many bands you drop, refunds can be worth £1,000 to £5,000 or more. Read our refunds guide →