Council Tax Bands in
East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire has a population of 342,120 in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. An estimated 10,264 properties may be in the wrong council tax band — check yours for free.
342,120
Population
153,954
Properties
10,264
Potential Wrong Bands
Council Tax Rates in East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire is located in Yorkshire and the Humber, England. Most properties in East Riding of Yorkshire fall into Band A, costing approximately £1,418 per year.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council Tax Rates by Band
- Band A£1,418/year ★ Most Common
- Band B£1,655/year
- Band C£1,891/year
- Band D£2,128/year
- Band E£2,601/year
- Band F£3,074/year
- Band G£3,547/year
- Band H£4,256/year
Why East Riding of Yorkshire Properties Are Often Misbanded
Council tax bands in England were set based on property values from 1 April 1991. Since then, East Riding of Yorkshire has changed significantly. Neighbourhood regeneration, new developments, and shifting property markets mean many valuations no longer reflect reality.
With approximately 153,954 domestic properties in East Riding of Yorkshire, and national estimates suggesting 1 in 8 are misbanded, around 10,264 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 East Riding of Yorkshire? expand_more
The average Band D council tax in East Riding of Yorkshire is approximately £2,128 per year. Most properties are in Band A, costing around £1,418 annually. Actual amounts vary based on local authority precepts and parish charges.
How do I appeal my council tax band in East Riding of Yorkshire? expand_more
To appeal your council tax band in East Riding of Yorkshire, 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 East Riding of Yorkshire 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 East Riding of Yorkshire, with around 153,954 properties, this means roughly 10,264 homes could be misbanded. Many of these homeowners are overpaying and could be entitled to refunds.
Can I get a council tax refund in East Riding of Yorkshire? expand_more
Yes. If your property in East Riding of Yorkshire 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 →