West Swindon · Swindon · 2026-27

How much is council tax in West Swindon?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,412.08£26.02 less 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 2026-27West SwindonBand D
  • Swindon council£1,866.50
  • Wiltshire Police and Crime Commissioner£298.27
  • Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority£96.95
  • West Swindon parish precept£150.36
Total for the year£2,412.08
Parish part
£150.36
+£2.70 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,608.05
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£241.21
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
8,797
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in West Swindon, 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£1,608.05£160.816/9
Band B£1,876.06£187.617/9
Band C£2,144.07£214.418/9
Band D£2,412.08£241.219/9
Band E£2,948.10£294.8111/9
Band F£3,484.12£348.4113/9
Band G£4,020.13£402.0115/9
Band H£4,824.16£482.4218/9

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Band D in West Swindon compared

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

West SwindonWest Swindon£2,412Swindon averageSwindon average£2,438No parish partNo parish part£2,262England averageEngland average£2,392
West SwindonWest Swindon£2,412Swindon averageSwindon average£2,438No parish partNo parish part£2,262England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • West Swindon
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

West Swindon in 2026-27

West Swindon's local council set a precept of £1,322,756 for 2026-27, raised from 8,797 Band D-equivalent homes: £150.36 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £147.66, so it has risen by £2.70 (1.8%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,300.66 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.8%.

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 West Swindon, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,608.05£1,608AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,876.06£1,876BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,144.07£2,144CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,412.08£2,412DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,948.10£2,948EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,484.12£3,484FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,020.13£4,020GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,824.16£4,824HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,608.05£1,608AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,876.06£1,876BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,144.07£2,144CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,412.08£2,412DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,948.10£2,948EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,484.12£3,484FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,020.13£4,020GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,824.16£4,824HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • West Swindon, 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£1,608.05£160.81£134.00£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,876.06£187.61£156.34£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,144.07£214.41£178.67£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,412.08£241.21£201.01£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,948.10£294.81£245.67£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,484.12£348.41£290.34£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,020.13£402.01£335.01£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,824.16£482.42£402.01£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 West Swindon?
About £2,412.08 for 2026-27, of which £150.36 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in West Swindon?
About £1,876.06 a year, or £187.61 a month over 10 payments.
How does West Swindon compare with the rest of Swindon?
Its parish precept adds £150.36 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