St. Leonards and St. Ives · Dorset · 2026-27

How much is council tax in St. Leonards and St. Ives?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,652.31£112.71 less than the Dorset Band D average (£2,765.02).
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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 2026-27St. Leonards and St. IvesBand D
  • Dorset council£2,205.90
  • Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner£322.58
  • Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority£96.95
  • St. Leonards and St. Ives parish precept£26.88
Total for the year£2,652.31
Parish part
£26.88
+£1.08 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,768.21
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£265.23
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
4,226
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in St. Leonards and St. Ives, 2026-27

Estimates: the Dorset 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£1,768.21£176.826/9
Band B£2,062.91£206.297/9
Band C£2,357.61£235.768/9
Band D£2,652.31£265.239/9
Band E£3,241.71£324.1711/9
Band F£3,831.11£383.1113/9
Band G£4,420.52£442.0515/9
Band H£5,304.62£530.4618/9

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Band D in St. Leonards and St. Ives compared

Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the St. Leonards and St. Ives figure is an estimate

St. Leonards and St. IvesSt. Leonards and St. Ives£2,652Dorset averageDorset average£2,765No parish partNo parish part£2,625England averageEngland average£2,392
St. Leonards a…St. Leonards and St. Ives£2,652Dorset averageDorset average£2,765No parish partNo parish part£2,625England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • St. Leonards and St. Ives
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

St. Leonards and St. Ives in 2026-27

St. Leonards and St. Ives's local council set a precept of £113,597 for 2026-27, raised from 4,226 Band D-equivalent homes: £26.88 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £25.80, so it has risen by £1.08 (4.2%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,526.38 in 2025-26, so it is up 5.0%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Dorset: £2,205.90 for Dorset council, £322.58 for Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner, £96.95 for Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority.

Council tax by band in St. Leonards and St. Ives, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,768.21£1,768AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £2,062.91£2,063BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,357.61£2,358CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,652.31£2,652DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,241.71£3,242EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,831.11£3,831FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,420.52£4,421GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,304.62£5,305HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,768.21£1,768AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £2,062.91£2,063BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,357.61£2,358CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,652.31£2,652DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,241.71£3,242EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,831.11£3,831FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,420.52£4,421GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,304.62£5,305HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • St. Leonards and St. Ives, 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£1,768.21£176.82£147.35£1,594.356/9
Band B£2,062.91£206.29£171.91£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,357.61£235.76£196.47£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,652.31£265.23£221.03£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,241.71£324.17£270.14£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,831.11£383.11£319.26£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,420.52£442.05£368.38£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,304.62£530.46£442.05£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 St. Leonards and St. Ives?
About £2,652.31 for 2026-27, of which £26.88 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in St. Leonards and St. Ives?
About £2,062.91 a year, or £206.29 a month over 10 payments.
How does St. Leonards and St. Ives compare with the rest of Dorset?
Its parish precept adds £26.88 to a Band D bill; across Dorset parish precepts add £139.59 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Dorset 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