Hernhill · Swale · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Hernhill?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,413.05£7.40 more than the Swale Band D average (£2,405.65).
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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 2026-27HernhillBand D
  • Swale council£212.76
  • Kent County Council£1,758.60
  • Kent Police and Crime Commissioner£285.15
  • Kent and Medway Fire Authority£99.81
  • Hernhill parish precept£56.73
Total for the year£2,413.05
Parish part
£56.73
+£1.05 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,608.70
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£241.31
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
319
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Hernhill, 2026-27

Estimates: the Swale 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£1,608.70£160.876/9
Band B£1,876.82£187.687/9
Band C£2,144.93£214.498/9
Band D£2,413.05£241.319/9
Band E£2,949.28£294.9311/9
Band F£3,485.52£348.5513/9
Band G£4,021.75£402.1815/9
Band H£4,826.10£482.6118/9

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Band D in Hernhill compared

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

HernhillHernhill£2,413Swale averageSwale average£2,406No parish partNo parish part£2,356England averageEngland average£2,392
HernhillHernhill£2,413Swale averageSwale average£2,406No parish partNo parish part£2,356England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Hernhill
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Hernhill in 2026-27

Hernhill's local council set a precept of £18,086 for 2026-27, raised from 319 Band D-equivalent homes: £56.73 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £55.68, so it has risen by £1.05 (1.9%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,318.52 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.1%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Swale: £212.76 for Swale council, £1,758.60 for Kent County Council, £285.15 for Kent Police and Crime Commissioner, £99.81 for Kent and Medway Fire Authority.

Council tax by band in Hernhill, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,608.70£1,609AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,876.82£1,877BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,144.93£2,145CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,413.05£2,413DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,949.28£2,949EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,485.52£3,486FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,021.75£4,022GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,826.10£4,826HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,608.70£1,609AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,876.82£1,877BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,144.93£2,145CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,413.05£2,413DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,949.28£2,949EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,485.52£3,486FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,021.75£4,022GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,826.10£4,826HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Hernhill, 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£1,608.70£160.87£134.06£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,876.82£187.68£156.40£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,144.93£214.49£178.74£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,413.05£241.31£201.09£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,949.28£294.93£245.77£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,485.52£348.55£290.46£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,021.75£402.18£335.15£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,826.10£482.61£402.18£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 Hernhill?
About £2,413.05 for 2026-27, of which £56.73 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Hernhill?
About £1,876.82 a year, or £187.68 a month over 10 payments.
How does Hernhill compare with the rest of Swale?
Its parish precept adds £56.73 to a Band D bill; across Swale parish precepts add £49.33 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Swale 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