Wigton · Cumberland · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Wigton?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- Cumberland council£2,002.64
- Cumbria Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police£338.94
- Cumbria Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire£103.14
- Wigton parish precept£214.73
Council tax bands in Wigton, 2026-27
Estimates: the Cumberland 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 | £1,772.97 | £177.30 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £2,068.46 | £206.85 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,363.96 | £236.40 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,659.45 | £265.94 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,250.44 | £325.04 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,841.43 | £384.14 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,432.42 | £443.24 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,318.90 | £531.89 | 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 Wigton.
Band D in Wigton compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Wigton figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Wigton
Wigton in 2026-27
Wigton's local council set a precept of £430,000 for 2026-27, raised from 2,003 Band D-equivalent homes: £214.73 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £209.93, so it has risen by £4.80 (2.3%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,539.58 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.7%.
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 Wigton, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Wigton, 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 | £1,772.97 | £177.30 | £147.75 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £2,068.46 | £206.85 | £172.37 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,363.96 | £236.40 | £197.00 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,659.45 | £265.94 | £221.62 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,250.44 | £325.04 | £270.87 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,841.43 | £384.14 | £320.12 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,432.42 | £443.24 | £369.37 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,318.90 | £531.89 | £443.24 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Wigton?
- About £2,659.45 for 2026-27, of which £214.73 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Wigton?
- About £2,068.46 a year, or £206.85 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Wigton compare with the rest of Cumberland?
- Its parish precept adds £214.73 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