Councils / Scotland
Highland: Band D is £1,633.
Council tax for 2026-27, with what renters pay, how efficient homes are and what broadband and mobile signal there is in Highland. Every figure shows its source and date.
Council tax in Highland.
2026-27Source: Council Tax by band (Scottish Government) Checked
| Band | A year | Over 10 months |
|---|---|---|
| A | £1,089.33 | £108.93 |
| B | £1,270.88 | £127.09 |
| C | £1,452.44 | £145.24 |
| D | £1,633.99 | £163.40 |
| E | £2,146.88 | £214.69 |
| F | £2,655.23 | £265.52 |
| G | £3,199.90 | £319.99 |
| H | £4,003.28 | £400.33 |
These are the amounts for a home in each band before any discount or reduction. To see the band of a particular home, check it on GOV.UK.
Renting in Scotland: about £1,011 a month.
Private rents · September 2026- One bedroom
- £702 a month
- Two bedrooms
- £912 a month
- Three bedrooms
- £1,168 a month
- Four or more
- £1,951 a month
ONS doesn't publish rents for each council in Scotland, so this is the average for Scotland. Up 0.7% on a year earlier. This is the average paid by all private renters, including people who moved in years ago, so new lets often cost more.
Source: Price Index of Private Rents (Office for National Statistics) Published
Broadband in Highland: 63% can get full fibre.
Share of premises- Can get full fibre
- 63%
- Can get gigabit
- 63%
- Have a full fibre connection
- 40%
Across 137,076 homes and businesses in Highland. In Great Britain as a whole, 81% can get full fibre and 88% gigabit. 2,040 of them can't get decent broadband. Whether a particular address can get a service is for the provider to say: check the speeds at a postcode on the broadband speed checker.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (fixed broadband coverage) Data from
Mobile signal in Highland.
Share of premises- 4G indoors, every network
- 81.9%
- Calls indoors, every network
- 82.2%
- 5G outdoors, any network
- 80.2%
The share of homes and businesses across the whole council area, not this postcode. Signal inside a particular building can differ, so check each network's own coverage checker.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (mobile coverage) Data from
Councils nearby.
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MoreData sources
- Council Tax by band (Scottish Government). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Price Index of Private Rents (Office for National Statistics). Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Ofcom Connected Nations (fixed broadband coverage). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Coverage estimates from Ofcom Connected Nations. Check availability at your address with providers.
- Ofcom Connected Nations (mobile coverage). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Mobile coverage estimates from Ofcom Connected Nations, by council area.