What is Band D council tax in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk?

£2,430.13 for 2026-27, the average for the area including parish precepts. In an area with no parish precept it is about £2,345.61.

How much is Band A council tax in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk?

£1,620.09 a year, or £162.01 a month over 10 payments.

How much did council tax go up in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk?

Band D is up 4.8% (£111.50) on 2025-26. The council's own part changed by +3.8%.

Is Kings Lynn and West Norfolk cheaper than average?

Kings Lynn and West Norfolk ranks 140 of 296 councils by Band D, where 1 is the lowest. The England average is £2,391.52.

Kings Lynn and West Norfolk · district council · East of England · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk?

Band D, 2026-27 (area average)£2,430.13Up 4.8% (£111.50) 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 2026-27Kings Lynn and West NorfolkBand D

Kings Lynn and West Norfolk council£174.19
Norfolk County Council£1,843.38
Norfolk Police and Crime Commissioner£344.79
Parish and town councils (average)£67.77

Total for the year£2,430.13

Band A

£1,620.09

the lowest band, 6/9 of Band D

Per month

£243.01

Band D over 10 payments

Change

+4.8%

+£111.50 on 2025-26 at Band D

Rank

140 of 296

by Band D; 1 = lowest in England

Council tax bands in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk, 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 most common here	£1,620.09	£162.01	6/9
Band B	£1,890.10	£189.01	7/9
Band C	£2,160.12	£216.01	8/9
Band D	£2,430.13	£243.01	9/9
Band E	£2,970.16	£297.02	11/9
Band F	£3,510.19	£351.02	13/9
Band G	£4,050.22	£405.02	15/9
Band H	£4,860.26	£486.03	18/9

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Council tax by band in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk, 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	£1,620.09	£162.01	£135.01	£1,594.35	6/9
Band B	£1,890.10	£189.01	£157.51	£1,860.07	7/9
Band C	£2,160.12	£216.01	£180.01	£2,125.80	8/9
Band D	£2,430.13	£243.01	£202.51	£2,391.52	9/9
Band E	£2,970.16	£297.02	£247.51	£2,922.97	11/9
Band F	£3,510.19	£351.02	£292.52	£3,454.42	13/9
Band G	£4,050.22	£405.02	£337.52	£3,985.87	15/9
Band H	£4,860.26	£486.03	£405.02	£4,783.04	18/9

Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27, Table 9.

Kings Lynn and West Norfolk in 2026-27

For 2026-27 the average Band D council tax across Kings Lynn and West Norfolk is £2,430.13, up 4.8% (£111.50) on 2025-26. Of that, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk council's own charge is £174.19. The rest goes to Norfolk County Council, Norfolk Police and Crime Commissioner, and on average £67.77 to parish and town councils.

The most common band here is Band A (32% of homes), which costs £1,620.09 a year at the area average.

The average bill actually charged per home, after discounts and exemptions, is £1,894.13 (MHCLG, 2026-27).

Where a Band D bill in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk goes

£2,430.13 a year at Band D, by the body that sets each part

Kings Lynn and West Norfolk council£174.197%
Norfolk County Council£1,843.3876%
Norfolk Police and Crime Commissioner£344.7914%
Parish and town councils (average)£67.773%

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Goes to	Band D	Share
Kings Lynn and West Norfolk council	£174.19	7.2%
Norfolk County Council	£1,843.38	75.9%
Norfolk Police and Crime Commissioner	£344.79	14.2%
Parish and town councils (average)	£67.77	2.8%
Total	£2,430.13	100%

Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27, Table 10 (lines 9, 16 and 17).

Band D in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk since 1993

Average area Band D each year, including parish precepts; the line is the England average

this council, average Band D
England average

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Year	Kings Lynn and West Norfolk	England
2026-27	£2,430.13	£2,391.52
2025-26	£2,318.63	£2,280.21
2024-25	£2,215.69	£2,170.99
2023-24	£2,113.98	£2,065.05
2022-23	£2,014.93	£1,965.71
2021-22	£1,953.22	£1,898.48
2020-21	£1,875.58	£1,817.67
2019-20	£1,804.71	£1,749.88
2018-19	£1,732.72	£1,671.46
2017-18	£1,638.75	£1,590.55
2016-17	£1,570.07	£1,529.56
2015-16	£1,516.09	£1,483.58
2014-15	£1,510.66	£1,467.98
2013-14	£1,504.27	£1,455.60
2012-13	£1,496.97	£1,444.13
2011-12	£1,491.24	£1,439.33
2010-11	£1,491.34	£1,439.22
2009-10	£1,460.90	£1,413.84
2008-09	£1,416.59	£1,373.08
2007-08	£1,357.87	£1,321.32
2006-07	£1,296.79	£1,267.91
2005-06	£1,240.34	£1,213.81
2004-05	£1,202.68	£1,166.56
2003-04	£1,129.21	£1,101.75
2002-03	£981.37	£975.56
2001-02	£886.16	£901.33
2000-01	£827.11	£847.00
1999-00	£775.19	£798.00
1998-99	£705.86	£747.00
1997-98	£619.90	£688.00
1996-97	£587.47	£646.00
1995-96	£568.13	£609.00
1994-95	£527.63	£580.11
1993-94	£507.38	£567.95

Source: MHCLG live tables on council tax, Band D council tax figures 1993 onwards.

Homes in each band in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk

Share of the 76,740 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026; the tick is England

share of homes
most common band (A)

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Band	Homes	Share	England share
Band A	24,740	32.2%	23.6%
Band B	18,170	23.7%	19.5%
Band C	14,030	18.3%	22.0%
Band D	10,120	13.2%	15.7%
Band E	5,480	7.1%	9.9%
Band F	2,840	3.7%	5.2%
Band G	1,230	1.6%	3.5%
Band H	120	0.2%	0.6%

Source: VOA Council Tax stock of properties 2026 (CTSOP1.0).

Parish and town councils in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk

86 of the 101 parishes and charter trustees here set a precept for 2026-27. Band D in an area with no parish precept is about £2,345.61. 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.

Kings Lynn and West Norfolk also charges special expenses in part of its area (£959,870 in all, £16.75 per Band D home on average across the council). The parish and no-parish figures here leave them out, because the statistics do not say which areas pay them, so where they apply the bill is higher. The council's own bill shows them.

Parish	Parish part	Change in parish part	Est. Band D bill	Band D homes
Anmer no precept	none	—	£2,345.61	23
Bagthorpe with Barmer no precept	none	—	£2,345.61	28
Barton Bendish	£63.02	+£1.50	£2,408.63	102
Barwick no precept	none	—	£2,345.61	28
Bawsey no precept	none	—	£2,345.61	72
Bircham	£71.70	+£0.87	£2,417.31	268
Boughton	£82.27	+£9.07	£2,427.88	112
Brancaster	£27.10	+£4.56	£2,372.71	1,107
Burnham Market	£56.25	+£1.74	£2,401.86	920
Burnham Norton	£22.92	+£0.26	£2,368.53	88
Burnham Overy	£52.13	+£2.26	£2,397.74	394
Burnham Thorpe	£82.68	−£15.70	£2,428.29	120
Castle Acre	£67.47	+£8.78	£2,413.08	384
Castle Rising	£60.24	no change	£2,405.85	155
Choseley no precept	none	—	£2,345.61	15
Clenchwarton	£91.99	−£13.07	£2,437.60	715
Congham	£67.52	+£2.83	£2,413.13	117
Crimplesham	£202.10	+£23.09	£2,547.71	90
Denver	£71.51	+£8.74	£2,417.12	336
Dersingham	£96.76	+£0.06	£2,442.37	1,850
Docking	£40.07	+£2.74	£2,385.68	792
Downham Market	£167.22	+£2.80	£2,512.83	3,972
Downham West	£85.50	+£5.22	£2,431.11	101
East Rudham	£45.62	+£1.05	£2,391.23	274
East Walton no precept	none	—	£2,345.61	27
East Winch	£32.13	+£0.18	£2,377.74	311
Emneth	£49.70	+£2.35	£2,395.31	966
Feltwell	£90.07	+£12.69	£2,435.68	777
Fincham	£62.95	+£2.34	£2,408.56	210
Flitcham with Appleton	£53.55	+£1.17	£2,399.16	86
Fordham no precept	none	—	£2,345.61	24
Fring no precept	none	—	£2,345.61	50
Gayton	£64.37	−£0.33	£2,409.98	544
Great Massingham	£107.31	+£16.05	£2,452.92	362
Grimston	£51.97	+£9.70	£2,397.58	773
Harpley	£72.30	+£32.50	£2,417.91	172
Heacham	£88.89	no change	£2,434.50	2,121
Hilgay	£86.16	+£5.74	£2,431.77	433
Hillington	£47.45	+£0.80	£2,393.06	134
Hockwold cum Wilton	£113.50	+£23.37	£2,459.11	422
Holme next the Sea no precept	none	—	£2,345.61	326
Houghton no precept	none	—	£2,345.61	38
Hunstanton	£78.19	+£1.90	£2,423.80	2,635
Ingoldisthorpe	£45.02	+£2.39	£2,390.63	355
Leziate	£59.13	+£3.62	£2,404.74	290
Little Massingham	£14.26	+£5.55	£2,359.87	53
Marham	£85.46	+£7.00	£2,431.07	724
Marshland St. James	£126.87	+£7.11	£2,472.48	481
Methwold	£177.01	+£25.64	£2,522.62	647
Middleton	£47.28	+£0.60	£2,392.89	599
Nordelph	£94.53	+£10.92	£2,440.14	148
North Creake	£85.38	−£1.45	£2,430.99	232
North Runcton	£62.43	+£1.93	£2,408.04	272
North Wootton	£73.23	+£13.38	£2,418.84	888
Northwold	£96.93	+£5.83	£2,442.54	462
Old Hunstanton	£34.94	+£2.31	£2,380.55	505
Outwell	£43.84	+£4.78	£2,389.45	717
Pentney	£102.50	+£1.53	£2,448.11	244
Ringstead	£81.65	−£10.09	£2,427.26	233
Roydon	£50.87	+£2.34	£2,396.48	138
Runcton Holme	£92.30	+£4.32	£2,437.91	249
Ryston no precept	none	—	£2,345.61	48
Sandringham no precept	none	—	£2,345.61	196
Sedgeford	£41.83	+£2.93	£2,387.44	335
Shernborne no precept	none	—	£2,345.61	23
Shouldham	£92.92	+£16.57	£2,438.53	248
Shouldham Thorpe no precept	none	—	£2,345.61	64
Snettisham	£100.66	−£0.20	£2,446.27	1,250
South Creake	£63.54	+£7.08	£2,409.15	342
South Wootton	£69.12	−£1.10	£2,414.73	1,849
Southery	£139.18	+£70.34	£2,484.79	456
Stanhoe	£67.63	+£2.09	£2,413.24	173
Stoke Ferry	£72.82	+£4.74	£2,418.43	392
Stow Bardolph	£47.37	+£10.48	£2,392.98	464
Stradsett no precept	none	—	£2,345.61	32
Syderstone	£68.11	+£5.20	£2,413.72	260
Terrington St. Clement	£175.02	+£0.41	£2,520.63	1,371
Terrington St. John	£157.53	−£4.60	£2,503.14	317
Thornham	£61.15	−£3.39	£2,406.76	572
Tilney All Saints	£168.11	+£21.41	£2,513.72	196
Tilney St. Lawrence	£58.10	+£0.84	£2,403.71	509
Titchwell	£30.59	+£0.17	£2,376.20	90
Tottenhill	£60.21	+£19.78	£2,405.82	76
Upwell	£50.89	+£10.67	£2,396.50	1,002
Walpole	£46.87	+£6.09	£2,392.48	624
Walpole Cross Keys	£79.63	+£9.80	£2,425.24	197
Walpole Highway	£62.24	+£5.21	£2,407.85	259
Walsoken	£28.03	+£0.76	£2,373.64	548
Watlington	£111.42	+£17.81	£2,457.03	862
Welney	£157.03	+£2.05	£2,502.64	198
Wereham	£74.37	+£2.11	£2,419.98	264
West Acre	£34.67	+£1.81	£2,380.28	82
West Dereham	£115.64	+£11.86	£2,461.25	164
West Rudham	£75.61	+£14.36	£2,421.22	101
West Walton	£49.70	+£5.11	£2,395.31	632
West Winch	£63.14	−£0.66	£2,408.75	1,022
Wiggenhall St. Germans	£58.23	+£1.40	£2,403.84	484
Wiggenhall St. Mary Magdalen	£71.81	−£1.41	£2,417.42	244
Wimbotsham	£83.58	−£10.96	£2,429.19	294
Wormegay	£90.65	+£9.08	£2,436.26	138
Wretton	£81.10	+£10.01	£2,426.71	153

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 Kings Lynn and West Norfolk?: £2,430.13 for 2026-27, the average for the area including parish precepts. In an area with no parish precept it is about £2,345.61.
How much is Band A council tax in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk?: £1,620.09 a year, or £162.01 a month over 10 payments.
How much did council tax go up in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk?: Band D is up 4.8% (£111.50) on 2025-26. The council's own part changed by +3.8%.
Is Kings Lynn and West Norfolk cheaper than average?: Kings Lynn and West Norfolk ranks 140 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