Stratford St. Mary · Babergh · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Stratford St. Mary?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,295.16£46.39 less than the Babergh Band D average (£2,341.55).
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Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work

Council tax 2026-27Stratford St. MaryBand D
  • Babergh council£199.52
  • Suffolk County Council£1,731.69
  • Suffolk Police and Crime Commissioner£304.47
  • Stratford St. Mary parish precept£59.48
Total for the year£2,295.16
Parish part
£59.48
+£5.58 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,530.11
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£229.52
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
338
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Stratford St. Mary, 2026-27

Estimates: the Babergh average charge plus the parish precept. Every band pays a fixed share of Band D.

BandPer yearPer month (10 payments)Ratio to D
Band A£1,530.11£153.016/9
Band B£1,785.12£178.517/9
Band C£2,040.14£204.018/9
Band D£2,295.16£229.529/9
Band E£2,805.20£280.5211/9
Band F£3,315.23£331.5213/9
Band G£3,825.27£382.5315/9
Band H£4,590.32£459.0318/9

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Band D in Stratford St. Mary compared

Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Stratford St. Mary figure is an estimate

Stratford St. MaryStratford St. Mary£2,295Babergh averageBabergh average£2,342No parish partNo parish part£2,236England averageEngland average£2,392
Stratford St.…Stratford St. Mary£2,295Babergh averageBabergh average£2,342No parish partNo parish part£2,236England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Stratford St. Mary
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Stratford St. Mary in 2026-27

Stratford St. Mary's local council set a precept of £20,100 for 2026-27, raised from 338 Band D-equivalent homes: £59.48 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £53.90, so it has risen by £5.58 (10.4%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,186.59 in 2025-26, so it is up 5.0%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Babergh: £199.52 for Babergh council, £1,731.69 for Suffolk County Council, £304.47 for Suffolk Police and Crime Commissioner.

Council tax by band in Stratford St. Mary, 2026-27

Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band

Band A: £1,530.11£1,530AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,785.12£1,785BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,040.14£2,040CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,295.16£2,295DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,805.20£2,805EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,315.23£3,315FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,825.27£3,825GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,590.32£4,590HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,530.11£1,530AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,785.12£1,785BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,040.14£2,040CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,295.16£2,295DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,805.20£2,805EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,315.23£3,315FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,825.27£3,825GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,590.32£4,590HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Stratford St. Mary, each band
  • Band D, the band every charge is set from
  • England average for the band
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BandPer year10 payments of12 payments ofEngland averageRatio to D
Band A£1,530.11£153.01£127.51£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,785.12£178.51£148.76£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,040.14£204.01£170.01£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,295.16£229.52£191.26£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,805.20£280.52£233.77£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,315.23£331.52£276.27£3,454.4213/9
Band G£3,825.27£382.53£318.77£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,590.32£459.03£382.53£4,783.0418/9
Source: worked out from MHCLG 2026-27 Band D amounts and the statutory band ratios.

Questions

What is Band D council tax in Stratford St. Mary?
About £2,295.16 for 2026-27, of which £59.48 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Stratford St. Mary?
About £1,785.12 a year, or £178.51 a month over 10 payments.
How does Stratford St. Mary compare with the rest of Babergh?
Its parish precept adds £59.48 to a Band D bill; across Babergh parish precepts add £105.87 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Babergh with a similar precept

Parish part of a Band D bill.

Data: MHCLG, 2026-27 releases, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sources and method