Melbourne · South Derbyshire · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Melbourne?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. 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
- Melbourne parish precept£56.60
Council tax bands in Melbourne, 2026-27
Estimates: the South Derbyshire average charge plus the parish precept. Every band pays a fixed share of Band D.
| Band | Per year | Per month (10 payments) | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,575.59 | £157.56 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,838.18 | £183.82 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,100.78 | £210.08 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,363.38 | £236.34 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,888.58 | £288.86 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,413.77 | £341.38 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £3,938.97 | £393.90 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,726.76 | £472.68 | 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 Melbourne.
Band D in Melbourne compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Melbourne figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Melbourne
Melbourne in 2026-27
Melbourne's local council set a precept of £117,670 for 2026-27, raised from 2,079 Band D-equivalent homes: £56.60 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £55.19, so it has risen by £1.41 (2.6%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,256.60 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.7%.
The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across South Derbyshire: £190.78 for South Derbyshire council, £1,708.99 for Derbyshire County Council, £308.60 for Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner, £98.41 for Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Authority.
Council tax by band in Melbourne, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Melbourne, each band
- Band D, the band every charge is set from
- England average for the band
View as table
| Band | Per year | 10 payments of | 12 payments of | England average | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,575.59 | £157.56 | £131.30 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,838.18 | £183.82 | £153.18 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,100.78 | £210.08 | £175.07 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,363.38 | £236.34 | £196.95 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,888.58 | £288.86 | £240.72 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,413.77 | £341.38 | £284.48 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £3,938.97 | £393.90 | £328.25 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,726.76 | £472.68 | £393.90 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Melbourne?
- About £2,363.38 for 2026-27, of which £56.60 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Melbourne?
- About £1,838.18 a year, or £183.82 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Melbourne compare with the rest of South Derbyshire?
- Its parish precept adds £56.60 to a Band D bill; across South Derbyshire parish precepts add £32.83 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).
Parishes in South Derbyshire 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