Newnham · Swale · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Newnham?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,386.32£19.33 less 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 2026-27NewnhamBand 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
  • Newnham parish precept£30.00
Total for the year£2,386.32
Parish part
£30.00
−£4.29 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,590.88
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£238.63
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
159
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Newnham, 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£1,590.88£159.096/9
Band B£1,856.03£185.607/9
Band C£2,121.17£212.128/9
Band D£2,386.32£238.639/9
Band E£2,916.61£291.6611/9
Band F£3,446.91£344.6913/9
Band G£3,977.20£397.7215/9
Band H£4,772.64£477.2618/9

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Band D in Newnham compared

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

NewnhamNewnham£2,386Swale averageSwale average£2,406No parish partNo parish part£2,356England averageEngland average£2,392
NewnhamNewnham£2,386Swale averageSwale average£2,406No parish partNo parish part£2,356England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Newnham
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Newnham in 2026-27

Newnham's local council set a precept of £4,763 for 2026-27, raised from 159 Band D-equivalent homes: £30.00 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £34.29, so it has fallen by £4.29 (12.5%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,297.13 in 2025-26, so it is up 3.9%.

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 Newnham, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,590.88£1,591AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,856.03£1,856BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,121.17£2,121CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,386.32£2,386DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,916.61£2,917EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,446.91£3,447FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,977.20£3,977GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,772.64£4,773HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,590.88£1,591AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,856.03£1,856BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,121.17£2,121CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,386.32£2,386DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,916.61£2,917EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,446.91£3,447FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,977.20£3,977GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,772.64£4,773HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Newnham, 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£1,590.88£159.09£132.57£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,856.03£185.60£154.67£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,121.17£212.12£176.76£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,386.32£238.63£198.86£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,916.61£291.66£243.05£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,446.91£344.69£287.24£3,454.4213/9
Band G£3,977.20£397.72£331.43£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,772.64£477.26£397.72£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 Newnham?
About £2,386.32 for 2026-27, of which £30.00 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Newnham?
About £1,856.03 a year, or £185.60 a month over 10 payments.
How does Newnham compare with the rest of Swale?
Its parish precept adds £30.00 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