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Council tax (Band D) in Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester’s 10 areas ranked — lowest council tax. Every figure from ONS (ONSPD wards/parishes/constituencies) + GOV.UK council tax 2026/27 (MHCLG) + council political control, 2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control). Indicative, not a valuation.
| # | Area | Council tax (Band D) (£/yr) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wigan | £2,152 |
| 2 | Trafford | £2,290 |
| 3 | Manchester | £2,312 |
| 4 | Bolton | £2,392 |
| 5 | Tameside | £2,447 |
| 6 | Bury | £2,555 |
| 7 | Salford | £2,594 |
| 8 | Oldham | £2,595 |
| 9 | Rochdale | £2,601 |
| 10 | Stockport | £2,619 |
Source: ONS (ONSPD wards/parishes/constituencies) + GOV.UK council tax 2026/27 (MHCLG) + council political control · 2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control). Ranked lowest first.
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