Total stamp duty
£15,000Stamp duty calculator
Stamp Duty on a £550,000 Property in 2026/27
A £550,000 home in England or Northern Ireland costs £15,000 in stamp duty (an effective rate of 2.73%).

Effective tax rate
3%Property price
£550,000Total to pay
£565,000price + duty
Breakdown by band
Up to £250,000
£250,000 taxed in this band
£250,001 - £925,000
£300,000 taxed in this band
£925,001 - £1.5m
£0 taxed in this band
Above £1.5m
£0 taxed in this band
Duty vs property price
A simple visual showing how much of the purchase price goes toward tax.
Duty share
2.73%
Based on 2026/27 rates. Verify with HMRC before completing your purchase.
Enter the purchase price before any fees.
Total stamp duty
Effective rate: 2.73% of the purchase price
Price vs duty
Band breakdown
| Band | Rate | Taxable | Tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to £250,000 | 0% | £250,000 | £0 |
| £250,001 - £925,000 | 5% | £300,000 | £15,000 |
| £925,001 - £1.5m | 10% | £0 | £0 |
| Above £1.5m | 12% | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £550,000 | £15,000 |
Based on 2026/27 rates. Verify with HMRC before completing your purchase.