Swindon · South Staffordshire · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Swindon (South Staffordshire)?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- South Staffordshire council£150.34
- Staffordshire County Council£1,686.42
- Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police£302.57
- Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire£96.77
- Swindon parish precept£36.11
Council tax bands in Swindon, 2026-27
Estimates: the South Staffordshire 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 | £1,514.81 | £151.48 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,767.27 | £176.73 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,019.74 | £201.97 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,272.21 | £227.22 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,777.15 | £277.72 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,282.08 | £328.21 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £3,787.02 | £378.70 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,544.42 | £454.44 | 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 Swindon.
Band D in Swindon compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Swindon figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Swindon
Swindon in 2026-27
Swindon's local council set a precept of £18,200 for 2026-27, raised from 504 Band D-equivalent homes: £36.11 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £36.52, so it has fallen by £0.41 (1.1%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,182.91 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.1%.
The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across South Staffordshire: £150.34 for South Staffordshire council, £1,686.42 for Staffordshire County Council, £302.57 for Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police, £96.77 for Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire.
Council tax by band in Swindon, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Swindon, 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 | £1,514.81 | £151.48 | £126.23 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,767.27 | £176.73 | £147.27 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,019.74 | £201.97 | £168.31 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,272.21 | £227.22 | £189.35 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,777.15 | £277.72 | £231.43 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,282.08 | £328.21 | £273.51 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £3,787.02 | £378.70 | £315.58 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,544.42 | £454.44 | £378.70 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Swindon?
- About £2,272.21 for 2026-27, of which £36.11 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Swindon?
- About £1,767.27 a year, or £176.73 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Swindon compare with the rest of South Staffordshire?
- Its parish precept adds £36.11 to a Band D bill; across South Staffordshire parish precepts add £77.57 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).
Parishes in South Staffordshire 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