Hayton and Mealo · Cumberland · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Hayton and Mealo?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,520.57£9.25 more than the Cumberland Band D average (£2,511.32).
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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 2026-27Hayton and MealoBand D
  • Cumberland council£2,002.64
  • Cumbria Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police£338.94
  • Cumbria Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire£103.14
  • Hayton and Mealo parish precept£75.85
Total for the year£2,520.57
Parish part
£75.85
+£2.73 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,680.38
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£252.06
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
87
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Hayton and Mealo, 2026-27

Estimates: the Cumberland 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£1,680.38£168.046/9
Band B£1,960.44£196.047/9
Band C£2,240.51£224.058/9
Band D£2,520.57£252.069/9
Band E£3,080.70£308.0711/9
Band F£3,640.82£364.0813/9
Band G£4,200.95£420.0915/9
Band H£5,041.14£504.1118/9

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Hayton and Mealo is small: its tax base is 87 Band D-equivalent homes, so a modest change in the precept moves the charge per home a lot. It is left out of the parish rankings.

Band D in Hayton and Mealo compared

Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Hayton and Mealo figure is an estimate

Hayton and MealoHayton and Mealo£2,521Cumberland averageCumberland average£2,511No parish partNo parish part£2,445England averageEngland average£2,392
Hayton and Mea…Hayton and Mealo£2,521Cumberland ave…Cumberland average£2,511No parish partNo parish part£2,445England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Hayton and Mealo
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Hayton and Mealo in 2026-27

Hayton and Mealo's local council set a precept of £6,600 for 2026-27, raised from 87 Band D-equivalent homes: £75.85 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £73.12, so it has risen by £2.73. Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,402.77 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.9%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Cumberland: £2,002.64 for Cumberland council, £338.94 for Cumbria Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police, £103.14 for Cumbria Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire.

Council tax by band in Hayton and Mealo, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,680.38£1,680AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,960.44£1,960BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,240.51£2,241CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,520.57£2,521DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,080.70£3,081EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,640.82£3,641FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,200.95£4,201GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,041.14£5,041HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,680.38£1,680AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,960.44£1,960BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,240.51£2,241CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,520.57£2,521DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,080.70£3,081EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,640.82£3,641FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,200.95£4,201GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,041.14£5,041HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Hayton and Mealo, 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£1,680.38£168.04£140.03£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,960.44£196.04£163.37£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,240.51£224.05£186.71£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,520.57£252.06£210.05£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,080.70£308.07£256.72£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,640.82£364.08£303.40£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,200.95£420.09£350.08£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,041.14£504.11£420.10£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 Hayton and Mealo?
About £2,520.57 for 2026-27, of which £75.85 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Hayton and Mealo?
About £1,960.44 a year, or £196.04 a month over 10 payments.
How does Hayton and Mealo compare with the rest of Cumberland?
Its parish precept adds £75.85 to a Band D bill; across Cumberland parish precepts add £66.60 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Cumberland 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