Kington Rural · Herefordshire · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Kington Rural?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,526.26£48.11 less than the Herefordshire Band D average (£2,574.37).
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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 2026-27Kington RuralBand D
  • Herefordshire council£2,067.64
  • West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner£306.50
  • Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority£107.22
  • Kington Rural parish precept£44.90
Total for the year£2,526.26
Parish part
£44.90
+£6.55 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,684.17
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£252.63
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
245
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Kington Rural, 2026-27

Estimates: the Herefordshire 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£1,684.17£168.426/9
Band B£1,964.87£196.497/9
Band C£2,245.56£224.568/9
Band D£2,526.26£252.639/9
Band E£3,087.65£308.7611/9
Band F£3,649.04£364.9013/9
Band G£4,210.43£421.0415/9
Band H£5,052.52£505.2518/9

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Band D in Kington Rural compared

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

Kington RuralKington Rural£2,526Herefordshire averageHerefordshire average£2,574No parish partNo parish part£2,481England averageEngland average£2,392
Kington RuralKington Rural£2,526Herefordshire…Herefordshire average£2,574No parish partNo parish part£2,481England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Kington Rural
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Kington Rural in 2026-27

Kington Rural's local council (grouped with Lower Harpton) set a precept of £11,000 for 2026-27, raised from 245 Band D-equivalent homes: £44.90 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £38.35, so it has risen by £6.55 (17.1%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,401.43 in 2025-26, so it is up 5.2%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Herefordshire: £2,067.64 for Herefordshire council, £306.50 for West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner, £107.22 for Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority.

Council tax by band in Kington Rural, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,684.17£1,684AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,964.87£1,965BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,245.56£2,246CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,526.26£2,526DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,087.65£3,088EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,649.04£3,649FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,210.43£4,210GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,052.52£5,053HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,684.17£1,684AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,964.87£1,965BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,245.56£2,246CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,526.26£2,526DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,087.65£3,088EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,649.04£3,649FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,210.43£4,210GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,052.52£5,053HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Kington Rural, 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£1,684.17£168.42£140.35£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,964.87£196.49£163.74£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,245.56£224.56£187.13£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,526.26£252.63£210.52£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,087.65£308.76£257.30£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,649.04£364.90£304.09£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,210.43£421.04£350.87£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,052.52£505.25£421.04£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 Kington Rural?
About £2,526.26 for 2026-27, of which £44.90 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Kington Rural?
About £1,964.87 a year, or £196.49 a month over 10 payments.
How does Kington Rural compare with the rest of Herefordshire?
Its parish precept adds £44.90 to a Band D bill; across Herefordshire parish precepts add £93.01 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Herefordshire 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