West Knighton (Knightsford) · Dorset · 2026-27
How much is council tax in West Knighton (Knightsford)?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- Dorset council£2,205.90
- Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner£322.58
- Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority£96.95
- West Knighton (Knightsford) parish precept£83.07
Council tax bands in West Knighton (Knightsford), 2026-27
Estimates: the Dorset 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 | £1,805.67 | £180.57 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £2,106.61 | £210.66 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,407.56 | £240.76 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,708.50 | £270.85 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,310.39 | £331.04 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,912.28 | £391.23 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,514.17 | £451.42 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,417.00 | £541.70 | 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 West Knighton (Knightsford).
Band D in West Knighton (Knightsford) compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the West Knighton (Knightsford) figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- West Knighton (Knightsford)
West Knighton (Knightsford) in 2026-27
West Knighton (Knightsford)'s local council set a precept of £15,343 for 2026-27, raised from 185 Band D-equivalent homes: £83.07 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £61.08, so it has risen by £21.99 (36.0%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,561.66 in 2025-26, so it is up 5.7%.
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 West Knighton (Knightsford), 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- West Knighton (Knightsford), 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 | £1,805.67 | £180.57 | £150.47 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £2,106.61 | £210.66 | £175.55 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,407.56 | £240.76 | £200.63 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,708.50 | £270.85 | £225.71 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,310.39 | £331.04 | £275.87 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,912.28 | £391.23 | £326.02 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,514.17 | £451.42 | £376.18 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,417.00 | £541.70 | £451.42 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in West Knighton (Knightsford)?
- About £2,708.50 for 2026-27, of which £83.07 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in West Knighton (Knightsford)?
- About £2,106.61 a year, or £210.66 a month over 10 payments.
- How does West Knighton (Knightsford) compare with the rest of Dorset?
- Its parish precept adds £83.07 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