Wirksworth · Derbyshire Dales · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Wirksworth?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,509.16£64.46 more than the Derbyshire Dales Band D average (£2,444.70).
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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 2026-27WirksworthBand D
  • Derbyshire Dales council£251.37
  • Derbyshire County Council£1,708.99
  • Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner£308.60
  • Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Authority£98.41
  • Wirksworth parish precept£141.79
Total for the year£2,509.16
Parish part
£141.79
+£8.14 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,672.77
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£250.92
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
1,890
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Wirksworth, 2026-27

Estimates: the Derbyshire Dales 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£1,672.77£167.286/9
Band B£1,951.57£195.167/9
Band C£2,230.36£223.048/9
Band D£2,509.16£250.929/9
Band E£3,066.75£306.6811/9
Band F£3,624.34£362.4313/9
Band G£4,181.93£418.1915/9
Band H£5,018.32£501.8318/9

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Band D in Wirksworth compared

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

WirksworthWirksworth£2,509Derbyshire Dales averageDerbyshire Dales average£2,445No parish partNo parish part£2,367England averageEngland average£2,392
WirksworthWirksworth£2,509Derbyshire Dal…Derbyshire Dales average£2,445No parish partNo parish part£2,367England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Wirksworth
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Wirksworth in 2026-27

Wirksworth's local council set a precept of £268,000 for 2026-27, raised from 1,890 Band D-equivalent homes: £141.79 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £133.65, so it has risen by £8.14 (6.1%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,393.89 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.8%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Derbyshire Dales: £251.37 for Derbyshire Dales council, £1,708.99 for Derbyshire County Council, £308.60 for Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner, £98.41 for Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Authority.

Council tax by band in Wirksworth, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,672.77£1,673AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,951.57£1,952BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,230.36£2,230CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,509.16£2,509DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,066.75£3,067EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,624.34£3,624FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,181.93£4,182GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,018.32£5,018HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,672.77£1,673AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,951.57£1,952BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,230.36£2,230CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,509.16£2,509DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,066.75£3,067EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,624.34£3,624FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,181.93£4,182GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,018.32£5,018HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Wirksworth, 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£1,672.77£167.28£139.40£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,951.57£195.16£162.63£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,230.36£223.04£185.86£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,509.16£250.92£209.10£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,066.75£306.68£255.56£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,624.34£362.43£302.03£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,181.93£418.19£348.49£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,018.32£501.83£418.19£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 Wirksworth?
About £2,509.16 for 2026-27, of which £141.79 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Wirksworth?
About £1,951.57 a year, or £195.16 a month over 10 payments.
How does Wirksworth compare with the rest of Derbyshire Dales?
Its parish precept adds £141.79 to a Band D bill; across Derbyshire Dales parish precepts add £77.33 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Derbyshire Dales 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