Workington · Cumberland · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Workington?
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
- Workington parish precept£148.88
Council tax bands in Workington, 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 | £1,729.07 | £172.91 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £2,017.24 | £201.72 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,305.42 | £230.54 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,593.60 | £259.36 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,169.96 | £317.00 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,746.31 | £374.63 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,322.67 | £432.27 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,187.20 | £518.72 | 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 Workington.
Band D in Workington compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Workington figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Workington
Workington in 2026-27
Workington's local council set a precept of £1,124,740 for 2026-27, raised from 7,555 Band D-equivalent homes: £148.88 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £144.75, so it has risen by £4.13 (2.9%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,474.40 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.8%.
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 Workington, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Workington, 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 | £1,729.07 | £172.91 | £144.09 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £2,017.24 | £201.72 | £168.10 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,305.42 | £230.54 | £192.12 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,593.60 | £259.36 | £216.13 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,169.96 | £317.00 | £264.16 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,746.31 | £374.63 | £312.19 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,322.67 | £432.27 | £360.22 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,187.20 | £518.72 | £432.27 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Workington?
- About £2,593.60 for 2026-27, of which £148.88 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Workington?
- About £2,017.24 a year, or £201.72 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Workington compare with the rest of Cumberland?
- Its parish precept adds £148.88 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