South Derbyshire · district council · East Midlands · 2026-27
How much is council tax in South Derbyshire?
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
- South Derbyshire council£190.78
- Derbyshire County Council£1,708.99
- Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner£308.60
- Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Authority£98.41
- Parish and town councils (average)£32.83
Council tax bands in South Derbyshire, 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 | £1,559.74 | £155.97 | 6/9 |
| Band B most common here | £1,819.70 | £181.97 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,079.65 | £207.97 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,339.61 | £233.96 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,859.52 | £285.95 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,379.44 | £337.94 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £3,899.35 | £389.94 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,679.22 | £467.92 | 18/9 |
Not sure of your band?
We cannot look up individual homes. The Valuation Office Agency checker on GOV.UK gives the band for any address in South Derbyshire.
Council tax by band in South Derbyshire, 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 | £1,559.74 | £155.97 | £129.98 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,819.70 | £181.97 | £151.64 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,079.65 | £207.97 | £173.30 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,339.61 | £233.96 | £194.97 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,859.52 | £285.95 | £238.29 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,379.44 | £337.94 | £281.62 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £3,899.35 | £389.94 | £324.95 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,679.22 | £467.92 | £389.94 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
South Derbyshire in 2026-27
For 2026-27 the average Band D council tax across South Derbyshire is £2,339.61, up 4.8% (£107.75) on 2025-26. Of that, South Derbyshire council's own charge is £190.78. The rest goes to Derbyshire County Council, Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner, Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Authority, and on average £32.83 to parish and town councils.
The most common band here is Band B (23% of homes), which costs £1,819.70 a year at the area average.
The average bill actually charged per home, after discounts and exemptions, is £1,856.15 (MHCLG, 2026-27).
Where a Band D bill in South Derbyshire goes
£2,339.61 a year at Band D, by the body that sets each part
- South Derbyshire council£190.788%
- Derbyshire County Council£1,708.9973%
- Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner£308.6013%
- Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Authority£98.414%
- Parish and town councils (average)£32.831%
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| Goes to | Band D | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Derbyshire council | £190.78 | 8.2% |
| Derbyshire County Council | £1,708.99 | 73.0% |
| Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner | £308.60 | 13.2% |
| Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Authority | £98.41 | 4.2% |
| Parish and town councils (average) | £32.83 | 1.4% |
| Total | £2,339.61 | 100% |
Band D in South Derbyshire 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 | South Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | £2,339.61 | £2,391.52 |
| 2025-26 | £2,231.86 | £2,280.21 |
| 2024-25 | £2,128.54 | £2,170.99 |
| 2023-24 | £2,032.62 | £2,065.05 |
| 2022-23 | £1,956.79 | £1,965.71 |
| 2021-22 | £1,898.29 | £1,898.48 |
| 2020-21 | £1,843.75 | £1,817.67 |
| 2019-20 | £1,801.99 | £1,749.88 |
| 2018-19 | £1,722.46 | £1,671.46 |
| 2017-18 | £1,644.89 | £1,590.55 |
| 2016-17 | £1,588.52 | £1,529.56 |
| 2015-16 | £1,535.94 | £1,483.58 |
| 2014-15 | £1,508.03 | £1,467.98 |
| 2013-14 | £1,482.14 | £1,455.60 |
| 2012-13 | £1,476.21 | £1,444.13 |
| 2011-12 | £1,476.21 | £1,439.33 |
| 2010-11 | £1,475.48 | £1,439.22 |
| 2009-10 | £1,452.79 | £1,413.84 |
| 2008-09 | £1,402.67 | £1,373.08 |
| 2007-08 | £1,353.19 | £1,321.32 |
| 2006-07 | £1,300.69 | £1,267.91 |
| 2005-06 | £1,243.69 | £1,213.81 |
| 2004-05 | £1,208.22 | £1,166.56 |
| 2003-04 | £1,155.33 | £1,101.75 |
| 2002-03 | £1,063.16 | £975.56 |
| 2001-02 | £972.30 | £901.33 |
| 2000-01 | £915.36 | £847.00 |
| 1999-00 | £855.16 | £798.00 |
| 1998-99 | £791.57 | £747.00 |
| 1997-98 | £718.60 | £688.00 |
| 1996-97 | £673.17 | £646.00 |
| 1995-96 | £645.75 | £609.00 |
| 1994-95 | £608.63 | £580.11 |
| 1993-94 | £591.75 | £567.95 |
Homes in each band in South Derbyshire
Share of the 51,890 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 | 11,950 | 23.0% | 23.6% |
| Band B | 11,970 | 23.1% | 19.5% |
| Band C | 10,050 | 19.4% | 22.0% |
| Band D | 8,500 | 16.4% | 15.7% |
| Band E | 5,850 | 11.3% | 9.9% |
| Band F | 2,450 | 4.7% | 5.2% |
| Band G | 1,030 | 2.0% | 3.5% |
| Band H | 100 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Parish and town councils in South Derbyshire
32 of the 50 parishes and charter trustees here set a precept for 2026-27. Band D in an area with no parish precept is about £2,306.78. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 31 |
| Aston upon Trent | £98.50 | +£20.74 | £2,405.28 | 731 |
| Barrow upon Trent | £59.40 | +£1.41 | £2,366.18 | 247 |
| Barton Blount no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 41 |
| Bearwardcote no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 13 |
| Bretby | £15.53 | +£0.49 | £2,322.31 | 408 |
| Burnaston | £40.23 | +£25.21 | £2,347.01 | 688 |
| Calke no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 9 |
| Castle Gresley | £46.22 | +£0.63 | £2,353.00 | 649 |
| Catton no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 20 |
| Cauldwell no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 46 |
| Church Broughton | £56.57 | +£0.52 | £2,363.35 | 252 |
| Coton in the Elms | £33.85 | +£4.45 | £2,340.63 | 291 |
| Dalbury Lees | £21.97 | +£4.95 | £2,328.75 | 142 |
| Drakelow | £24.62 | +£11.75 | £2,331.40 | 899 |
| Egginton | £53.61 | +£0.79 | £2,360.39 | 262 |
| Elvaston | £46.46 | +£4.27 | £2,353.24 | 1,485 |
| Etwall | £65.44 | +£1.51 | £2,372.22 | 1,237 |
| Findern | £34.66 | +£1.65 | £2,341.44 | 1,547 |
| Foremark no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 34 |
| Foston and Scropton | £117.05 | +£25.55 | £2,423.83 | 254 |
| Hartshorne | £7.37 | −£0.15 | £2,314.15 | 1,505 |
| Hatton | £67.12 | +£0.66 | £2,373.90 | 1,269 |
| Hilton | £54.49 | −£0.05 | £2,361.27 | 3,173 |
| Hoon no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 21 |
| Ingleby no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 47 |
| Linton | £63.92 | +£1.34 | £2,370.70 | 766 |
| Lullington no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 61 |
| Marston on Dove no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 19 |
| Melbourne | £56.60 | +£1.41 | £2,363.38 | 2,079 |
| Netherseal | £35.55 | −£0.10 | £2,342.33 | 341 |
| Newton Solney | £41.45 | +£0.63 | £2,348.23 | 386 |
| Osleston and Thurvaston no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 124 |
| Overseal | £42.41 | +£1.54 | £2,349.19 | 961 |
| Radbourne no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 1,099 |
| Repton | £63.34 | +£2.76 | £2,370.12 | 1,263 |
| Rosliston | £55.91 | +£8.59 | £2,362.69 | 313 |
| Shardlow and Great Wilne | £86.08 | +£8.80 | £2,392.86 | 424 |
| Smisby | £70.51 | +£4.60 | £2,377.29 | 127 |
| Stanton by Bridge no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 127 |
| Stenson | £19.22 | +£0.01 | £2,326.00 | 1,561 |
| Sutton on the Hill no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 67 |
| Swarkestone no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 626 |
| Ticknall | £57.95 | +£1.09 | £2,364.73 | 302 |
| Trusley no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 43 |
| Twyford and Stenson no precept | none | — | £2,306.78 | 67 |
| Walton upon Trent | £27.12 | +£1.38 | £2,333.90 | 300 |
| Weston upon Trent | £26.71 | +£1.57 | £2,333.49 | 674 |
| Willington | £59.41 | +£1.41 | £2,366.19 | 1,064 |
| Woodville | £45.12 | +£5.01 | £2,351.90 | 1,837 |
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 South Derbyshire?
- £2,339.61 for 2026-27, the average for the area including parish precepts. In an area with no parish precept it is about £2,306.78.
- How much is Band A council tax in South Derbyshire?
- £1,559.74 a year, or £155.97 a month over 10 payments.
- How much did council tax go up in South Derbyshire?
- Band D is up 4.8% (£107.75) on 2025-26. The council's own part changed by +3.7%.
- Is South Derbyshire cheaper than average?
- South Derbyshire ranks 81 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