South Marston · Swindon · 2026-27

How much is council tax in South Marston?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,439.49£1.39 more than the Swindon Band D average (£2,438.10).
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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 2026-27South MarstonBand D
  • Swindon council£1,866.50
  • Wiltshire Police and Crime Commissioner£298.27
  • Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority£96.95
  • South Marston parish precept£177.77
Total for the year£2,439.49
Parish part
£177.77
+£10.06 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,626.33
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£243.95
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
459
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in South Marston, 2026-27

Estimates: the Swindon 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£1,626.33£162.636/9
Band B£1,897.38£189.747/9
Band C£2,168.44£216.848/9
Band D£2,439.49£243.959/9
Band E£2,981.60£298.1611/9
Band F£3,523.71£352.3713/9
Band G£4,065.82£406.5815/9
Band H£4,878.98£487.9018/9

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Band D in South Marston compared

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

South MarstonSouth Marston£2,439Swindon averageSwindon average£2,438No parish partNo parish part£2,262England averageEngland average£2,392
South MarstonSouth Marston£2,439Swindon averageSwindon average£2,438No parish partNo parish part£2,262England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • South Marston
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

South Marston in 2026-27

South Marston's local council set a precept of £81,562 for 2026-27, raised from 459 Band D-equivalent homes: £177.77 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £167.71, so it has risen by £10.06 (6.0%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,320.71 in 2025-26, so it is up 5.1%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Swindon: £1,866.50 for Swindon council, £298.27 for Wiltshire Police and Crime Commissioner, £96.95 for Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority.

Council tax by band in South Marston, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,626.33£1,626AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,897.38£1,897BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,168.44£2,168CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,439.49£2,439DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,981.60£2,982EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,523.71£3,524FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,065.82£4,066GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,878.98£4,879HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,626.33£1,626AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,897.38£1,897BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,168.44£2,168CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,439.49£2,439DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,981.60£2,982EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,523.71£3,524FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,065.82£4,066GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,878.98£4,879HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • South Marston, 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£1,626.33£162.63£135.53£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,897.38£189.74£158.12£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,168.44£216.84£180.70£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,439.49£243.95£203.29£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,981.60£298.16£248.47£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,523.71£352.37£293.64£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,065.82£406.58£338.82£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,878.98£487.90£406.58£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 South Marston?
About £2,439.49 for 2026-27, of which £177.77 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in South Marston?
About £1,897.38 a year, or £189.74 a month over 10 payments.
How does South Marston compare with the rest of Swindon?
Its parish precept adds £177.77 to a Band D bill; across Swindon parish precepts add £176.38 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Swindon 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