Poole Town · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Poole Town?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council£1,980.46
- Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner£322.58
- Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority£96.95
- Poole Town parish precept£32.56
Council tax bands in Poole Town, 2026-27
Estimates: the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole average charge plus the parish precept. Every band pays a fixed share of Band D.
| Band | Per year | Per month (10 payments) | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,621.70 | £162.17 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,891.98 | £189.20 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,162.27 | £216.23 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,432.55 | £243.26 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,973.12 | £297.31 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,513.68 | £351.37 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,054.25 | £405.43 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,865.10 | £486.51 | 18/9 |
Not sure of your band?
We cannot look up individual homes. The Valuation Office Agency checker on GOV.UK gives the band for any address in Poole Town.
Band D in Poole Town compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Poole Town figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Poole Town
Poole Town in 2026-27
Poole Town's local council set a precept of £1,896,970 for 2026-27, raised from 58,261 Band D-equivalent homes: £32.56 on a Band D bill. Poole Town did not set a precept in 2025-26.
The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1,980.46 for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council, £322.58 for Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner, £96.95 for Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority.
Council tax by band in Poole Town, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Poole Town, each band
- Band D, the band every charge is set from
- England average for the band
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| Band | Per year | 10 payments of | 12 payments of | England average | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,621.70 | £162.17 | £135.14 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,891.98 | £189.20 | £157.66 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,162.27 | £216.23 | £180.19 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,432.55 | £243.26 | £202.71 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,973.12 | £297.31 | £247.76 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,513.68 | £351.37 | £292.81 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,054.25 | £405.43 | £337.85 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,865.10 | £486.51 | £405.43 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Poole Town?
- About £2,432.55 for 2026-27, of which £32.56 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Poole Town?
- About £1,891.98 a year, or £189.20 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Poole Town compare with the rest of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
- Its parish precept adds £32.56 to a Band D bill; across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole parish precepts add £35.59 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).
Parishes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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