Ripple · Malvern Hills · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Ripple?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,401.04£49.88 less than the Malvern Hills Band D average (£2,450.92).
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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 2026-27RippleBand D
  • Malvern Hills council£182.60
  • Worcestershire County Council£1,760.80
  • West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner£306.50
  • Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority£107.22
  • Ripple parish precept£43.92
Total for the year£2,401.04
Parish part
£43.92
−£0.35 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,600.69
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£240.10
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
710
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Ripple, 2026-27

Estimates: the Malvern Hills 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£1,600.69£160.076/9
Band B£1,867.48£186.757/9
Band C£2,134.26£213.438/9
Band D£2,401.04£240.109/9
Band E£2,934.60£293.4611/9
Band F£3,468.17£346.8213/9
Band G£4,001.73£400.1715/9
Band H£4,802.08£480.2118/9

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Band D in Ripple compared

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

RippleRipple£2,401Malvern Hills averageMalvern Hills average£2,451No parish partNo parish part£2,357England averageEngland average£2,392
RippleRipple£2,401Malvern Hills…Malvern Hills average£2,451No parish partNo parish part£2,357England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Ripple
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Ripple in 2026-27

Ripple's local council set a precept of £31,180 for 2026-27, raised from 710 Band D-equivalent homes: £43.92 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £44.27, so it has fallen by £0.35 (0.8%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,236.30 in 2025-26, so it is up 7.4%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Malvern Hills: £182.60 for Malvern Hills council, £1,760.80 for Worcestershire County Council, £306.50 for West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner, £107.22 for Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority.

Council tax by band in Ripple, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,600.69£1,601AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,867.48£1,867BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,134.26£2,134CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,401.04£2,401DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,934.60£2,935EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,468.17£3,468FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,001.73£4,002GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,802.08£4,802HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,600.69£1,601AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,867.48£1,867BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,134.26£2,134CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,401.04£2,401DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,934.60£2,935EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,468.17£3,468FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,001.73£4,002GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,802.08£4,802HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Ripple, 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£1,600.69£160.07£133.39£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,867.48£186.75£155.62£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,134.26£213.43£177.86£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,401.04£240.10£200.09£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,934.60£293.46£244.55£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,468.17£346.82£289.01£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,001.73£400.17£333.48£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,802.08£480.21£400.17£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 Ripple?
About £2,401.04 for 2026-27, of which £43.92 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Ripple?
About £1,867.48 a year, or £186.75 a month over 10 payments.
How does Ripple compare with the rest of Malvern Hills?
Its parish precept adds £43.92 to a Band D bill; across Malvern Hills parish precepts add £93.80 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Malvern Hills 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