Council tax bands in Neath Port Talbot
Neath Port Talbot is a billing authority in Wales. Band-D Council Tax for 2025-26 is £2,441 per year — that's the headline rate the bands above and below scale from.
There are 67,080 domestic properties in Neath Port Talbot , with Band B the most common (40.9% of homes).
Band distribution in Neath Port Talbot
Source: VOA Council Tax Stock of Properties, March 2024 (Open Government Licence v3.0).
How this compares to the national average
- Band B: 40.9% in Neath Port Talbot, vs 19.6% nationally — 21.3 pp higher
- Band D: 11% in Neath Port Talbot, vs 15.7% nationally — 4.7 pp lower
- Band C: 17.5% in Neath Port Talbot, vs 21.9% nationally — 4.4 pp lower
- Band E: 6.8% in Neath Port Talbot, vs 10% nationally — 3.2 pp lower
Check your specific band
How to challenge your band in Neath Port Talbot
Run the band check above. If it flags as likely overbanded, BandCheck will assemble a pre-filled Band Review email body, an evidence appendix listing comparable properties with sale prices from HM Land Registry, and (if you've moved in within the last six months) a pre-filled Council Tax Proposal Form (VO 7455 in England / Wales) you sign and post / email yourself. £29 with a money-back guarantee if the VOA rejects within 12 months.