Highley · Shropshire · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Highley?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,542.80£14.62 more than the Shropshire Band D average (£2,528.18).
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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 2026-27HighleyBand D
  • Shropshire council£1,969.09
  • West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner£306.50
  • Shropshire and Wrekin Fire and Rescue Authority£124.44
  • Highley parish precept£142.77
Total for the year£2,542.80
Parish part
£142.77
+£12.14 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,695.20
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£254.28
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
1,155
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Highley, 2026-27

Estimates: the Shropshire 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£1,695.20£169.526/9
Band B£1,977.73£197.777/9
Band C£2,260.27£226.038/9
Band D£2,542.80£254.289/9
Band E£3,107.87£310.7911/9
Band F£3,672.93£367.2913/9
Band G£4,238.00£423.8015/9
Band H£5,085.60£508.5618/9

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Band D in Highley compared

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

HighleyHighley£2,543Shropshire averageShropshire average£2,528No parish partNo parish part£2,400England averageEngland average£2,392
HighleyHighley£2,543Shropshire ave…Shropshire average£2,528No parish partNo parish part£2,400England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Highley
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Highley in 2026-27

Highley's local council set a precept of £164,857 for 2026-27, raised from 1,155 Band D-equivalent homes: £142.77 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £130.63, so it has risen by £12.14 (9.3%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,348.25 in 2025-26, so it is up 8.3%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Shropshire: £1,969.09 for Shropshire council, £306.50 for West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner, £124.44 for Shropshire and Wrekin Fire and Rescue Authority.

Council tax by band in Highley, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,695.20£1,695AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,977.73£1,978BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,260.27£2,260CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,542.80£2,543DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,107.87£3,108EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,672.93£3,673FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,238.00£4,238GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,085.60£5,086HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,695.20£1,695AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,977.73£1,978BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,260.27£2,260CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,542.80£2,543DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,107.87£3,108EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,672.93£3,673FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,238.00£4,238GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,085.60£5,086HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Highley, 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£1,695.20£169.52£141.27£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,977.73£197.77£164.81£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,260.27£226.03£188.36£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,542.80£254.28£211.90£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,107.87£310.79£258.99£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,672.93£367.29£306.08£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,238.00£423.80£353.17£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,085.60£508.56£423.80£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 Highley?
About £2,542.80 for 2026-27, of which £142.77 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Highley?
About £1,977.73 a year, or £197.77 a month over 10 payments.
How does Highley compare with the rest of Shropshire?
Its parish precept adds £142.77 to a Band D bill; across Shropshire parish precepts add £128.15 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Shropshire 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