Buckingham · Buckinghamshire · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Buckingham?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- Buckinghamshire council£2,030.61
- Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner£298.28
- Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Fire Authority£89.46
- Buckingham parish precept£246.25
Council tax bands in Buckingham, 2026-27
Estimates: the Buckinghamshire 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 | £1,776.40 | £177.64 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £2,072.47 | £207.25 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,368.53 | £236.85 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,664.60 | £266.46 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,256.73 | £325.67 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,848.87 | £384.89 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,441.00 | £444.10 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,329.20 | £532.92 | 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 Buckingham.
Buckinghamshire also charges special expenses in part of its area (£1,621,612 in all, £6.89 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 Buckingham compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Buckingham figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Buckingham
Buckingham in 2026-27
Buckingham's local council set a precept of £1,398,760 for 2026-27, raised from 5,680 Band D-equivalent homes: £246.25 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £233.28, so it has risen by £12.97 (5.6%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,535.11 in 2025-26, so it is up 5.1%.
The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Buckinghamshire: £2,030.61 for Buckinghamshire council, £298.28 for Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner, £89.46 for Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Fire Authority.
Council tax by band in Buckingham, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Buckingham, 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 | £1,776.40 | £177.64 | £148.03 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £2,072.47 | £207.25 | £172.71 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,368.53 | £236.85 | £197.38 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,664.60 | £266.46 | £222.05 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,256.73 | £325.67 | £271.39 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,848.87 | £384.89 | £320.74 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,441.00 | £444.10 | £370.08 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,329.20 | £532.92 | £444.10 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Buckingham?
- About £2,664.60 for 2026-27, of which £246.25 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Buckingham?
- About £2,072.47 a year, or £207.25 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Buckingham compare with the rest of Buckinghamshire?
- Its parish precept adds £246.25 to a Band D bill; across Buckinghamshire parish precepts add £101.34 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).
Parishes in Buckinghamshire 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