Dereham · Breckland · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Dereham?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- Breckland council£123.48
- Norfolk County Council£1,843.38
- Norfolk Police and Crime Commissioner£344.79
- Dereham parish precept£209.74
Council tax bands in Dereham, 2026-27
Estimates: the Breckland 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 | £1,680.93 | £168.09 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,961.08 | £196.11 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,241.24 | £224.12 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,521.39 | £252.14 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,081.70 | £308.17 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,642.01 | £364.20 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,202.32 | £420.23 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,042.78 | £504.28 | 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 Dereham.
Breckland also charges special expenses in part of its area (£95,018 in all, £1.97 per Band D home on average across the council). The parish and no-parish figures here leave them out, because the statistics do not say which areas pay them, so where they apply the bill is higher. The council's own bill shows them.
Band D in Dereham compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Dereham figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Dereham
Dereham in 2026-27
Dereham's local council set a precept of £1,279,676 for 2026-27, raised from 6,101 Band D-equivalent homes: £209.74 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £203.63, so it has risen by £6.11 (3.0%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,407.64 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.7%.
The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Breckland: £123.48 for Breckland council, £1,843.38 for Norfolk County Council, £344.79 for Norfolk Police and Crime Commissioner.
Council tax by band in Dereham, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Dereham, each band
- Band D, the band every charge is set from
- England average for the band
View as table
| Band | Per year | 10 payments of | 12 payments of | England average | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,680.93 | £168.09 | £140.08 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,961.08 | £196.11 | £163.42 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,241.24 | £224.12 | £186.77 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,521.39 | £252.14 | £210.12 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,081.70 | £308.17 | £256.81 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,642.01 | £364.20 | £303.50 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,202.32 | £420.23 | £350.19 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,042.78 | £504.28 | £420.23 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Dereham?
- About £2,521.39 for 2026-27, of which £209.74 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Dereham?
- About £1,961.08 a year, or £196.11 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Dereham compare with the rest of Breckland?
- Its parish precept adds £209.74 to a Band D bill; across Breckland parish precepts add £130.05 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).
Parishes in Breckland 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