Herefordshire · unitary council · West Midlands · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Herefordshire?
Band D, 2026-27 (area average)£2,574.37Up 5.1% (£125.20) on 2025-26 at Band D. England Band D average £2,391.52.
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Area average, including parish precepts. In 6 published bills we checked, figures were within £34; yours also depends on your parish and discounts. How the figures work
Council tax 2026-27HerefordshireBand D
- Herefordshire council£2,067.64
- West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner£306.50
- Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority£107.22
- Parish and town councils (average)£93.01
Total for the year£2,574.37
Band A
£1,716.25
the lowest band, 6/9 of Band D
Per month
£257.44
Band D over 10 payments
Change
+5.1%
+£125.20 on 2025-26 at Band D
Rank
246 of 296
by Band D; 1 = lowest in England
Council tax bands in Herefordshire, 2026-27
Area averages including parish precepts. Every band pays a fixed share of Band D.
| Band | Per year | Per month (10 payments) | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,716.25 | £171.62 | 6/9 |
| Band B most common here | £2,002.29 | £200.23 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,288.33 | £228.83 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,574.37 | £257.44 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,146.45 | £314.64 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,718.53 | £371.85 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,290.62 | £429.06 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,148.74 | £514.87 | 18/9 |
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Council tax by band in Herefordshire, 2026-27
Average for the council area, including parish precepts; the tick is the England average for the band
- this council, 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 | £1,716.25 | £171.62 | £143.02 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £2,002.29 | £200.23 | £166.86 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,288.33 | £228.83 | £190.69 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,574.37 | £257.44 | £214.53 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,146.45 | £314.64 | £262.20 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,718.53 | £371.85 | £309.88 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,290.62 | £429.06 | £357.55 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,148.74 | £514.87 | £429.06 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Herefordshire in 2026-27
For 2026-27 the average Band D council tax across Herefordshire is £2,574.37, up 5.1% (£125.20) on 2025-26. Of that, Herefordshire council's own charge is £2,067.64, of which £39.39 is this year's adult social care increase. The rest goes to West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner, Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority, and on average £93.01 to parish and town councils.
The most common band here is Band B (23% of homes), which costs £2,002.29 a year at the area average.
The average bill actually charged per home, after discounts and exemptions, is £2,177.40 (MHCLG, 2026-27).
Where a Band D bill in Herefordshire goes
£2,574.37 a year at Band D, by the body that sets each part
- Herefordshire council£2,067.6480%
- West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner£306.5012%
- Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority£107.224%
- Parish and town councils (average)£93.014%
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| Goes to | Band D | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Herefordshire council | £2,067.64 | 80.3% |
| West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner | £306.50 | 11.9% |
| Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority | £107.22 | 4.2% |
| Parish and town councils (average) | £93.01 | 3.6% |
| Total | £2,574.37 | 100% |
Band D in Herefordshire since 1993
Average area Band D each year, including parish precepts; the line is the England average
- this council, average Band D
- England average
- no figure: the council did not exist in this form
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| Year | Herefordshire | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | £2,574.37 | £2,391.52 |
| 2025-26 | £2,449.17 | £2,280.21 |
| 2024-25 | £2,329.51 | £2,170.99 |
| 2023-24 | £2,221.40 | £2,065.05 |
| 2022-23 | £2,113.88 | £1,965.71 |
| 2021-22 | £2,051.61 | £1,898.48 |
| 2020-21 | £1,954.77 | £1,817.67 |
| 2019-20 | £1,882.86 | £1,749.88 |
| 2018-19 | £1,785.47 | £1,671.46 |
| 2017-18 | £1,702.24 | £1,590.55 |
| 2016-17 | £1,644.79 | £1,529.56 |
| 2015-16 | £1,583.96 | £1,483.58 |
| 2014-15 | £1,552.36 | £1,467.98 |
| 2013-14 | £1,519.24 | £1,455.60 |
| 2012-13 | £1,494.92 | £1,444.13 |
| 2011-12 | £1,493.25 | £1,439.33 |
| 2010-11 | £1,492.62 | £1,439.22 |
| 2009-10 | £1,454.53 | £1,413.84 |
| 2008-09 | £1,399.28 | £1,373.08 |
| 2007-08 | £1,336.06 | £1,321.32 |
| 2006-07 | £1,285.31 | £1,267.91 |
| 2005-06 | £1,228.63 | £1,213.81 |
| 2004-05 | £1,177.71 | £1,166.56 |
| 2003-04 | £1,070.93 | £1,101.75 |
| 2002-03 | £936.86 | £975.56 |
| 2001-02 | £845.96 | £901.33 |
| 2000-01 | £774.67 | £847.00 |
| 1999-00 | £729.11 | £798.00 |
| 1998-99 | £658.17 | £747.00 |
| 1997-98 | — | £688.00 |
| 1996-97 | — | £646.00 |
| 1995-96 | — | £609.00 |
| 1994-95 | — | £580.11 |
| 1993-94 | — | £567.95 |
Homes in each band in Herefordshire
Share of the 91,310 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026; the tick is England
- share of homes
- most common band (B)
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| Band | Homes | Share | England share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | 14,150 | 15.5% | 23.6% |
| Band B | 20,750 | 22.7% | 19.5% |
| Band C | 17,950 | 19.7% | 22.0% |
| Band D | 13,900 | 15.2% | 15.7% |
| Band E | 12,770 | 14.0% | 9.9% |
| Band F | 7,790 | 8.5% | 5.2% |
| Band G | 3,810 | 4.2% | 3.5% |
| Band H | 190 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Parish and town councils in Herefordshire
134 of the 242 parishes and charter trustees here set a precept for 2026-27. Band D in an area with no parish precept is about £2,481.36. The estimated bills add each parish part to the council's average charge; where a council charges special expenses or levies in part of its area the real bill differs, in the bills we checked by up to £34.
| Parish | Parish part | Change in parish part | Est. Band D bill | Band D homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Dore | £66.39 | +£5.47 | £2,547.75 | 169 |
| Aconbury | £1.36 | +£0.08 | £2,482.72 | 37 |
| Acton Beauchamp Group | £62.54 | +£0.81 | £2,543.90 | 185 |
| Allensmore | £22.92 | −£0.28 | £2,504.28 | 284 |
| Almeley | £74.55 | +£2.02 | £2,555.91 | 266 |
| Ashperton | £86.96 | +£5.45 | £2,568.32 | 132 |
| Aston Ingham | £65.73 | −£0.80 | £2,547.09 | 224 |
| Avenbury | £70.79 | +£8.51 | £2,552.15 | 118 |
| Aylton (forms PIXLEY & DISTRICT with Pixley Little Marcle and Munsley) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Aymestrey | £84.75 | +£4.39 | £2,566.11 | 183 |
| Ballingham | £75.34 | +£3.52 | £2,556.70 | 316 |
| Bartestree | £37.01 | −£64.30 | £2,518.37 | 986 |
| Belmont Rural | £45.41 | −£0.09 | £2,526.77 | 1,321 |
| Birley with Upper Hill | £25.71 | +£3.73 | £2,507.07 | 136 |
| Bishop's Frome | £76.10 | −£0.41 | £2,557.46 | 342 |
| Bishopstone Group | £57.39 | +£4.53 | £2,538.75 | 209 |
| Blakemere (grouped as WYESIDE GROUP with Bredwardine Moccas Presotn on Wye & Tyberton) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Bodenham | £40.76 | +£0.30 | £2,522.12 | 510 |
| Border Group (grouped: Adforton Brampton Bryan Buckton & Coxhall Lingen Letton & Newton Paytoe & Gra | £31.75 | −£0.20 | £2,513.11 | 331 |
| Bosbury | £59.05 | −£2.24 | £2,540.41 | 423 |
| Brampton Abbots | £60.86 | +£3.13 | £2,542.22 | 261 |
| Brampton Bryan (grouped as BORDER GROUP with Adforton Buckton & Coxhall Letton & Newton Lingen Payt no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Bredenbury & District Group | £54.81 | −£0.09 | £2,536.17 | 164 |
| Bredwardine (grouped as WYESIDE GROUP with Blakemere Moccas Preston on Wye & Tyberton) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Breinton | £31.91 | +£0.63 | £2,513.27 | 429 |
| Bridstow | £33.87 | +£4.32 | £2,515.23 | 413 |
| Brilley | £86.84 | −£9.01 | £2,568.20 | 132 |
| Brimfield | £32.07 | +£2.50 | £2,513.43 | 534 |
| Brinsop & Wormsley (grouped as FOXLEY GROUP with Mansell Lacy and Yazor) | £72.23 | +£40.58 | £2,553.59 | 171 |
| Brobury with Monnington on Wye (forms STAUNTON ON WYE & DISTRICT with Stanton on Wye) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Brockhampton (Bringsty) (grouped as BROCKHAMPTON GROUP with Linton (Bringsty) and Norton) | £54.36 | −£0.82 | £2,535.72 | 110 |
| Brockhampton (Old Gore) | £35.86 | +£2.11 | £2,517.22 | 337 |
| Bromyard and Winslow | £229.58 | +£24.89 | £2,710.94 | 1,485 |
| Buckton & Coxhall (grouped as BORDER GROUP with: Adforton Brampton Bryan Lingen Letton & Newton Payt no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Burghill | £28.05 | −£0.15 | £2,509.41 | 780 |
| Burrington (forms Leintwardine Group with Downton Leintwardine) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Byton (forms STAPLETON GROUP with Stapleton Coombe and Kinsham) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Callow (forms CALLOW & HAYWOOD GROUP with Haywood Dewsall & Grafton) | £64.99 | +£5.95 | £2,546.35 | 229 |
| Canon Frome (forms STRETTON GRANDISON GROUP with Stretton Grandison Castle Frome and Eggleton) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Castle Frome (forms STRETTON GRANDISON GROUP with Canon Frome Stretton Grandison and Eggleton) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Clehonger | £41.11 | +£0.81 | £2,522.47 | 582 |
| Clifford | £63.15 | +£19.77 | £2,544.51 | 285 |
| Collington (part of THORNBURY GROUP grouped with Thornbury and Edwyn Ralph) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Colwall and Malvern Hills Conservators (Colwall) | £147.89 | +£4.42 | £2,629.25 | 1,229 |
| Coombe (forms STAPLETON GROUP with Byton Stapleton and Kinsham) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Cradley | £84.52 | +£3.28 | £2,565.88 | 870 |
| Craswall (forms LONGTOWN GROUP with Llanveynoe Longtown and Walterstone) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Credenhill | £71.18 | no change | £2,552.54 | 683 |
| Cusop | £106.28 | +£34.96 | £2,587.64 | 215 |
| Dewsall (forms CALLOW & HAYWOOD GROUP with Haywood Callow & Grafton) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Dilwyn | £107.75 | +£3.51 | £2,589.11 | 325 |
| Dinedor | £105.49 | +£27.95 | £2,586.85 | 142 |
| Dinmore no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 12 |
| Docklow & Hampton Wafer (forms Hatfield & District Group with Hatfield & Newhampton Pudleston) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Dormington | £74.54 | +£1.58 | £2,555.90 | 329 |
| Dorstone | £33.71 | −£0.94 | £2,515.07 | 193 |
| Downton (forms Leintwardine Group with Burrington Leintwardine) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Dulas (group as EWYAS HAROLD GROUP with Ewyas Harold. Llancillo & Rowlestone) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Eardisland | £179.44 | +£9.90 | £2,660.80 | 246 |
| Eardisley (as EARDISLEY GROUP with Whitney on Wye & Willersley & Winforton) | £71.47 | +£24.41 | £2,552.83 | 560 |
| Eastnor | £48.69 | +£0.57 | £2,530.05 | 154 |
| Eaton Bishop | £67.18 | +£0.21 | £2,548.54 | 203 |
| Edwyn Ralph (part of THORNBURY GROUP grouped with Thornbury and Collington) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Eggleton (forms STRETTON GRANDISON GROUP with Canon Frome Castle Frome and Stretton Grandison) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Elton (is WIGMORE GROUP with Wigmore Leinthall Starkes and Pipe Aston) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Ewyas Harold (group as EWYAS HAROLD GROUP with Dulas. Llancillo & Rowlestone) | £188.53 | +£73.18 | £2,669.89 | 483 |
| Eye Moreton & Ashton (forms LUSTON GROUP with Luston and Eyton) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Eyton (forms LUSTON GROUP with Eye Moreton & Ashton and Luston) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Fownhope | £91.97 | +£4.73 | £2,573.33 | 460 |
| Garway | £138.61 | +£24.63 | £2,619.97 | 214 |
| Goodrich | £36.37 | +£1.94 | £2,517.73 | 293 |
| Grafton (forms CALLOW & HAYWOOD GROUP with Haywood Dewsall & Callow) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Grendon Bishop (grouped as BREDENBURY & DISTRICT GROUP: Bredenbury Grendon Bishop Wacton) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Hampton Bishop | £74.17 | +£2.63 | £2,555.53 | 310 |
| Hampton Charles no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 26 |
| Harewood (forms LLANWARNE & DISTRICT GROUP with Llanwarne Llandinabo Pencoyd & Tretire with Michaelc no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Hatfield & District Group (grouped: Docklow & Hampton Wafer Hatfield & Newhampton Pudleston) | £27.08 | −£1.05 | £2,508.44 | 240 |
| Haywood (forms CALLOW & HAYWOOD GROUP with Callow Dewsall & Grafton) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Hereford | £75.09 | +£9.31 | £2,556.45 | 16,772 |
| Holme Lacy | £106.69 | +£1.56 | £2,588.05 | 202 |
| Holmer & Shelwick | £23.48 | +£1.95 | £2,504.84 | 1,342 |
| Hope Mansell | £43.69 | +£25.65 | £2,525.05 | 146 |
| Hope under Dinmore | £112.97 | +£5.12 | £2,594.33 | 150 |
| How Caple | £60.95 | −£3.99 | £2,542.31 | 172 |
| Humber | £75.46 | no change | £2,556.82 | 313 |
| Huntington | £16.63 | −£0.78 | £2,497.99 | 51 |
| Kenderchurch (forms KILPECK GROUP with Kilpeck St Devereux Treville Wormbridge) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Kentchurch | £86.54 | +£13.17 | £2,567.90 | 130 |
| Kilpeck (forms KILPECK GROUP with Kenderchurch St Devereux Treville Wormbridge) | £110.26 | +£6.42 | £2,591.62 | 209 |
| Kimbolton | £56.36 | +£3.14 | £2,537.72 | 222 |
| King's Pyon (grouped as PYONS GROUP with Canon Pyon) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Kings Caple | £56.35 | −£2.75 | £2,537.71 | 149 |
| Kingsland | £49.21 | −£0.17 | £2,530.57 | 539 |
| Kingstone | £63.09 | +£4.86 | £2,544.45 | 588 |
| Kington | £186.37 | +£41.13 | £2,667.73 | 928 |
| Kington Rural | £44.90 | +£6.55 | £2,526.26 | 245 |
| Kinnersley (grouped as KINNERSLEY AND DISTRICT GROUP with Letton Norton Cannon and Sarnesfield) | £52.93 | +£5.02 | £2,534.29 | 279 |
| Kinsham (forms STAPLETON GROUP with Byton Coombe and Stapleton) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Knill (forms TITLEY & DISTRICT with Titley Rodd Nash & Little Brampton and Staunton on Arrow) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Lea | £59.54 | −£1.89 | £2,540.90 | 386 |
| Ledbury | £213.75 | +£15.04 | £2,695.11 | 3,817 |
| Leinthall Starkes (is WIGMORE GROUP with Elton Wigmore and Pipe Aston) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Leintwardine (forms Leintwardine Group with DowntonBurrington ) | £92.47 | −£3.44 | £2,573.83 | 491 |
| Leominster | £209.28 | +£9.30 | £2,690.64 | 3,738 |
| Letton (grouped as KINNERSLEY AND DISTRICT GROUP with Kinnersley Norton Cannon and Sarnesfield) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Lingen (grouped as BORDER GROUP with: Adfordton Brampton Bryan Buckton & Coxhall Letton & Newton Pay no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Linton (Bringsty) (grouped as BROCKHAMPTON GROUP with Brockhampton (Bringsty) and Norton) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Linton (Penyard) | £29.41 | +£3.32 | £2,510.77 | 561 |
| Little Birch | £87.03 | +£14.05 | £2,568.39 | 115 |
| Little Cowarne (forms PENCOMBE GROUP with Pencombe and Grendon Warren) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Little Dewchurch | £92.59 | +£4.93 | £2,573.95 | 195 |
| Little Marcle (forms PIXLEY & DISTRICT with Aylton Pixley and Munsley) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Llancillo (group as EWYAS HAROLD GROUP with Dulas. Ewyas Harold & Rowlestone) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Llandinabo (forms LLANWARNE & DISTRICT GROUP with Harewood Llanwarne Pencoyd & Tretire with Michaelc no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Llangarron | £39.18 | −£2.08 | £2,520.54 | 574 |
| Llanveynoe (forms LONGTOWN GROUP with Longtown Craswall and Walterstone) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Llanwarne (forms LLANWARNE & DISTRICT GROUP with Harewood Llandinabo Pencoyd & Tretire with Michaelc | £47.25 | +£6.08 | £2,528.61 | 309 |
| Longtown (forms LONGTOWN GROUP with Llanveynoe Craswall and Walterstone) | £36.71 | −£3.94 | £2,518.07 | 468 |
| Lower Bullingham | £29.68 | +£1.02 | £2,511.04 | 606 |
| Lucton (grouped as YARPOLE GROUP with Croft and Yarpole) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Luston (forms LUSTON GROUP with Eye Moreton & Ashton and Eyton) | £55.96 | −£1.38 | £2,537.32 | 402 |
| Lyonshall | £90.30 | +£11.69 | £2,571.66 | 332 |
| Madley | £54.15 | +£3.15 | £2,535.51 | 471 |
| Mansell Lacy (grouped as FOXLEY GROUP with Brinsop & Wormsley and Yazor) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Marden | £136.17 | −£2.90 | £2,617.53 | 588 |
| Marstow | £54.05 | +£2.84 | £2,535.41 | 194 |
| Mathon (and Malvern Hills Conservators (Mathon)) | £108.17 | −£1.32 | £2,589.53 | 164 |
| Michaelchurch Escley (forms VOWCHURCH & DISTRICT with Turnastone Newton (Golden Valley South) St Mar no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Middleton on the Hill | £28.27 | +£3.26 | £2,509.63 | 203 |
| Moccas (grouped as WYESIDE GROUP with Blakemere Bredwardine Preston on Wye & Tyberton) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Monkland and Stretford | £137.69 | +£2.69 | £2,619.05 | 87 |
| Moreton Jeffries (forms MUCH COWARNE GROUP with Much Cowarne) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Moreton on Lugg | £69.65 | +£4.57 | £2,551.01 | 359 |
| Much Birch | £15.62 | +£0.12 | £2,496.98 | 432 |
| Much Cowarne (forms MUCH COWARNE GROUP with Moreton Jeffries) | £30.30 | +£8.22 | £2,511.66 | 236 |
| Much Dewchurch | £26.86 | −£1.38 | £2,508.22 | 316 |
| Much Marcle | £37.48 | +£1.02 | £2,518.84 | 315 |
| Munsley (forms PIXLEY & DISTRICT with Aylton Little Marcle and Pixley) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Newton (Golden Valley South) (forms VOWCHURCH & DISTRICT with Turnastone Michaelchurch Escley St Mar no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Newton (Hampton Court) grouped with Hope under Dinmore) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| North Bromyard Group (grouped from Edvin Loach and Saltmarshe Tedstone Delamere Tedstone Wafer Upper | £24.92 | −£0.56 | £2,506.28 | 401 |
| Norton (grouped as BROCKHAMPTON GROUP with Linton (Bringsty) and Brockhampton (Bringsty)) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Norton Cannon (grouped as KINNERSLEY AND DISTRICT GROUP with Letton Kinnersley and Sarnesfield) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Ocle Pychard | £71.68 | +£1.91 | £2,553.04 | 265 |
| Orcop | £49.90 | −£1.29 | £2,531.26 | 184 |
| Orleton | £95.54 | +£0.95 | £2,576.90 | 403 |
| Paytoe & Grange (grouped as BORDER GROUP with Adforton Brampton Bryan Buckton & Coxhall Lingen Walfo no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Pembridge | £88.42 | +£7.18 | £2,569.78 | 486 |
| Pencombe with Grendon Warren (forms PENCOMBE GROUP with Little Cowarne) | £115.39 | +£4.98 | £2,596.75 | 199 |
| Pencoyd (forms LLANWARNE & DISTRICT GROUP with Harewood Llandinabo Llanwarne & Tretire with Michaelc no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Peterchurch | £53.53 | −£2.56 | £2,534.89 | 405 |
| Peterstow | £91.44 | +£1.73 | £2,572.80 | 210 |
| Pipe Aston (is WIGMORE GROUP with Elton Leinthall Starkes and Wigmore) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Pipe and Lyde | £34.54 | +£1.58 | £2,515.90 | 145 |
| Pixley (forms PIXLEY & DISTRICT with Aylton Little Marcle and Munsley) | £44.80 | +£0.22 | £2,526.16 | 235 |
| Preston Wynne (forms WITHINGTON GROUP with Westhide and Withington) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Preston on Wye (grouped as WYESIDE GROUP with Blakemere Bredwardine Moccas and Tyberton) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Pudleston (forms Hatfield & District Group with Hatfield & Newhampton Docklow & Hampton Wafer) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Putley | £104.75 | +£16.17 | £2,586.11 | 119 |
| Pyons Group (group of Canon's Pyon and King's Pyon) | £106.95 | +£42.76 | £2,588.31 | 416 |
| Richards Castle (Hereford) | £118.66 | +£3.10 | £2,600.02 | 143 |
| Rodd Nash & Little Brampton (forms TITLEY & DISTRICT with Knill Titley and Staunton on Arrow) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Ross on Wye | £161.04 | +£11.93 | £2,642.40 | 4,357 |
| Rowlestone (group as EWYAS HAROLD GROUP with Dulas. Llancillo & Ewyas Harold) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Sarnesfield (grouped as KINNERSLEY AND DISTRICT GROUP with Letton Norton Cannon and Kinnersley) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Sellack | £114.64 | +£3.40 | £2,596.00 | 126 |
| Shobdon | £116.58 | −£1.99 | £2,597.94 | 343 |
| St Devereux (forms KILPECK GROUP with Kenderchurch Kilpeck Treville Wormbridge) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| St Margarets (forms VOWCHURCH & DISTRICT with Michaelchurch Escley Newton (Golden Valley South) Vowc no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| St. Weonards | £53.91 | +£1.93 | £2,535.27 | 199 |
| Stanway (grouped as BORDER GROUP with Adforton Brampton Bryan Buckton & Coxhall Lingen Walford Letto no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Stapleton (forms STAPLETON GROUP with Byton Coombe and Kinsham) | £70.15 | +£5.00 | £2,551.51 | 145 |
| Staunton on Arrow (forms TITLEY & DISTRICT with Knill Rodd Nash & Little Brampton and Titley) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Staunton on Wye (forms STAUNTON ON WYE & DISTRICT with Brobury with Monnington on Wye) | £64.32 | +£35.72 | £2,545.68 | 226 |
| Stoke Edith no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 46 |
| Stoke Lacy | £90.53 | +£15.41 | £2,571.89 | 176 |
| Stretton Grandison (forms STRETTON GRANDISON GROUP with Canon Frome Castle Frome and Eggleton) | £64.26 | +£0.01 | £2,545.62 | 226 |
| Stretton Sugwas | £57.62 | +£0.27 | £2,538.98 | 187 |
| Sutton | £84.26 | +£0.32 | £2,565.62 | 398 |
| Tarrington | £92.50 | +£14.82 | £2,573.86 | 259 |
| Tedstone Delamere (grouped as NORTH BROMYARD GROUP with Edvin Loach and Saltmarshe Tedstone Wafer Up no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Tedstone Wafer (grouped as NORTH BROMYARD GROUP with Edvin Loach and Saltmarshe Tedstone Delamere Up no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Thornbury (is THORNBURY GROUP grouped with Collington and Edwyn Ralph) | £35.05 | +£0.83 | £2,516.41 | 200 |
| Titley (forms TITLEY & DISTRICT with Knill Rodd Nash & Little Brampton and Staunton on Arrow) | £41.57 | +£1.29 | £2,522.93 | 253 |
| Tretire with Michaelchurch (forms LLANWARNE & DISTRICT GROUP with Harewood Llandinabo Pencoyd & Llan no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Treville (forms KILPECK GROUP with Kenderchurch St Devereux Kilpeck Wormbridge) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Turnastone (forms VOWCHURCH & DISTRICT with Michaelchurch Escley Newton (Golden Valley South) St Mar no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Upper Sapey (grouped as NORTH BROMYARD GROUP with Edvin Loach and Saltmarshe Tedstone Delamere Tedst no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Upton Bishop | £72.01 | +£4.49 | £2,553.37 | 279 |
| Vowchurch (forms VOWCHURCH & DISTRICT with Michaelchurch Escley Newton(Golden Valley South) St Marga | £54.49 | +£0.29 | £2,535.85 | 349 |
| WYESIDE GROUP (formed of Tyberton Blakemere Bredwardine Moccas & Preston on Wye) | £33.88 | −£0.03 | £2,515.24 | 329 |
| Wacton (grouped as BREDENBURY & DISTRICT GROUP: Bredenbury Grendon Bishop Wacton) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Walford | £47.13 | +£0.66 | £2,528.49 | 679 |
| Walford Letton & Newton (grouped as BORDER GROUP with Adforton Brampton Bryan Buckton & Coxhall Ling no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Walterstone (forms LONGTOWN GROUP with Llanveynoe Craswall and Longtown) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Wellington | £62.64 | +£2.48 | £2,544.00 | 466 |
| Wellington Heath | £63.08 | +£6.96 | £2,544.44 | 255 |
| Welsh Newton | £89.03 | +£0.56 | £2,570.39 | 170 |
| Weobley | £90.74 | +£7.98 | £2,572.10 | 514 |
| Westhide (forms WITHINGTON GROUP with Preston Wynne and Withington) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Weston Beggard | £53.66 | −£1.33 | £2,535.02 | 86 |
| Weston under Penyard | £38.07 | +£3.41 | £2,519.43 | 525 |
| Whitbourne | £37.66 | +£1.16 | £2,519.02 | 363 |
| Whitchurch | £92.62 | −£2.68 | £2,573.98 | 567 |
| Whitney on Wye (as EARDISLEY GROUP with Eardisley & Willersley & Winforton) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Wigmore (is WIGMORE GROUP with Elton Leinthall Starkes and Pipe Aston) | £127.46 | +£37.30 | £2,608.82 | 383 |
| Willersley & Winforton (as EARDISLEY GROUP with Whitney on Wye & Eardisley) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Willey (grouped as BORDER GROUP with Adforton Brampton Bryan Buckton & Coxhall Walford Letton & Newt no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Withington (forms WITHINGTON GROUP with Westhide and Preston Wynne) | £54.99 | +£4.41 | £2,536.35 | 760 |
| Wolferlow (grouped as NORTH BROMYARD GROUP with Edvin Looach and Saltmarshe Tedstone Delamere Tedsto no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Woolhope | £85.25 | +£0.05 | £2,566.61 | 225 |
| Wormbridge (forms KILPECK GROUP with Kenderchurch St Devereux Treville Kilpeck) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| YARPOLE GROUP (Croft and Yarpole grouped with Lucton) | £84.89 | +£2.69 | £2,566.25 | 389 |
| Yarkhill | £58.47 | +£1.53 | £2,539.83 | 154 |
| Yazor (grouped as FOXLEY GROUP with Brinsop & Wormsley and Mansell Lacy) no precept | none | — | £2,481.36 | 0 |
| Bacton grouped with Abbey Dore | £66.39 | — | £2,547.75 | — |
| Bolstone grouped with Ballingham | £75.34 | — | £2,556.70 | — |
| Byford grouped with Bishopstone Group | £57.39 | — | £2,538.75 | — |
| Coddington grouped with Bosbury | £59.05 | — | £2,540.41 | — |
| Donnington grouped with Eastnor | £48.69 | — | £2,530.05 | — |
| Evesbatch grouped with Acton Beauchamp Group | £62.54 | — | £2,543.90 | — |
| Felton grouped with Ocle Pychard | £71.68 | — | £2,553.04 | — |
| Ford and Stoke Prior grouped with Humber | £75.46 | — | £2,556.82 | — |
| Foy grouped with Brampton Abbots | £60.86 | — | £2,542.22 | — |
| Hentland grouped with Ballingham | £75.34 | — | £2,556.70 | — |
| Kenchester grouped with Bishopstone Group | £57.39 | — | £2,538.75 | — |
| Leysters grouped with Middleton on the Hill | £28.27 | — | £2,509.63 | — |
| Little Hereford grouped with Brimfield | £32.07 | — | £2,513.43 | — |
| Llanrothal grouped with Welsh Newton | £89.03 | — | £2,570.39 | — |
| Lower Harpton grouped with Kington Rural | £44.90 | — | £2,526.26 | — |
| Lugwardine grouped with Bartestree | £37.01 | — | £2,518.37 | — |
| Mansell Gamage grouped with Bishopstone Group | £57.39 | — | £2,538.75 | — |
| Mordiford grouped with Dormington | £74.54 | — | £2,555.90 | — |
| Sollers Hope grouped with How Caple | £60.95 | — | £2,542.31 | — |
| Stanford Bishop grouped with Acton Beauchamp Group | £62.54 | — | £2,543.90 | — |
| Storridge grouped with Cradley | £84.52 | — | £2,565.88 | — |
| Thruxton grouped with Kingstone | £63.09 | — | £2,544.45 | — |
| Ullingswick grouped with Ocle Pychard | £71.68 | — | £2,553.04 | — |
| Welsh Bicknor grouped with Goodrich | £36.37 | — | £2,517.73 | — |
| Yatton grouped with How Caple | £60.95 | — | £2,542.31 | — |
Band D homes is the parish tax base: homes counted as Band D equivalents after discounts and exemptions.
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Herefordshire?
- £2,574.37 for 2026-27, the average for the area including parish precepts. In an area with no parish precept it is about £2,481.36.
- How much is Band A council tax in Herefordshire?
- £1,716.25 a year, or £171.62 a month over 10 payments.
- How much did council tax go up in Herefordshire?
- Band D is up 5.1% (£125.20) on 2025-26. The council's own part changed by +5.1%.
- Is Herefordshire cheaper than average?
- Herefordshire ranks 246 of 296 councils by Band D, where 1 is the lowest. The England average is £2,391.52.
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Data: MHCLG, VOA, ONS, 2026-27 releases, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sources and method