Swaffham Prior · East Cambridgeshire · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Swaffham Prior?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- East Cambridgeshire council£142.14
- Cambridgeshire County Council£1,785.42
- Cambridgeshire Police and Crime Commissioner£314.37
- Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Fire Authority£92.16
- Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority£36.00
- Swaffham Prior parish precept£51.49
Council tax bands in Swaffham Prior, 2026-27
Estimates: the East Cambridgeshire 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 | £1,614.39 | £161.44 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,883.45 | £188.34 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,152.52 | £215.25 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,421.58 | £242.16 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,959.71 | £295.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,497.84 | £349.78 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,035.97 | £403.60 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,843.16 | £484.32 | 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 Swaffham Prior.
Band D in Swaffham Prior compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Swaffham Prior figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Swaffham Prior
Swaffham Prior in 2026-27
Swaffham Prior's local council set a precept of £19,000 for 2026-27, raised from 369 Band D-equivalent homes: £51.49 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £46.53, so it has risen by £4.96 (10.7%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,311.95 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.7%.
The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across East Cambridgeshire: £142.14 for East Cambridgeshire council, £1,785.42 for Cambridgeshire County Council, £314.37 for Cambridgeshire Police and Crime Commissioner, £92.16 for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Fire Authority, £36.00 for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority.
Council tax by band in Swaffham Prior, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Swaffham Prior, 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 | £1,614.39 | £161.44 | £134.53 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,883.45 | £188.34 | £156.95 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,152.52 | £215.25 | £179.38 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,421.58 | £242.16 | £201.80 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,959.71 | £295.97 | £246.64 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,497.84 | £349.78 | £291.49 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,035.97 | £403.60 | £336.33 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,843.16 | £484.32 | £403.60 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Swaffham Prior?
- About £2,421.58 for 2026-27, of which £51.49 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Swaffham Prior?
- About £1,883.45 a year, or £188.34 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Swaffham Prior compare with the rest of East Cambridgeshire?
- Its parish precept adds £51.49 to a Band D bill; across East Cambridgeshire parish precepts add £115.09 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).
Parishes in East Cambridgeshire 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