Ditton · Tonbridge and Malling · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Ditton?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,539.80Tonbridge and Malling also charges special expenses in part of its area (note below). Tonbridge and Malling Band D average: £2,471.83.
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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 2026-27DittonBand D
  • Tonbridge and Malling council£230.47
  • Kent County Council£1,758.60
  • Kent Police and Crime Commissioner£285.15
  • Kent and Medway Fire Authority£99.81
  • Ditton parish precept£165.77
Total for the year£2,539.80
Parish part
£165.77
+£3.25 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,693.20
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£253.98
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
1,905
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Ditton, 2026-27

Estimates: the Tonbridge and Malling 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£1,693.20£169.326/9
Band B£1,975.40£197.547/9
Band C£2,257.60£225.768/9
Band D£2,539.80£253.989/9
Band E£3,104.20£310.4211/9
Band F£3,668.60£366.8613/9
Band G£4,233.00£423.3015/9
Band H£5,079.60£507.9618/9

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Tonbridge and Malling also charges special expenses in part of its area (£1,212,502 in all, £22.18 per Band D home on average across the council). The parish and no-parish figures here leave them out, because the statistics do not say which areas pay them, so where they apply the bill is higher. The council's own bill shows them.

Band D in Ditton compared

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

DittonDitton£2,540Tonbridge and Malling averageTonbridge and Malling average£2,472No parish partNo parish part£2,374England averageEngland average£2,392
DittonDitton£2,540Tonbridge and…Tonbridge and Malling average£2,472No parish partNo parish part£2,374England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Ditton
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Ditton in 2026-27

Ditton's local council set a precept of £315,733 for 2026-27, raised from 1,905 Band D-equivalent homes: £165.77 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £162.52, so it has risen by £3.25 (2.0%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,441.04 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.0%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Tonbridge and Malling: £230.47 for Tonbridge and Malling 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 Ditton, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,693.20£1,693AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,975.40£1,975BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,257.60£2,258CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,539.80£2,540DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,104.20£3,104EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,668.60£3,669FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,233.00£4,233GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,079.60£5,080HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,693.20£1,693AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,975.40£1,975BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,257.60£2,258CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,539.80£2,540DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,104.20£3,104EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,668.60£3,669FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,233.00£4,233GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,079.60£5,080HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Ditton, 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£1,693.20£169.32£141.10£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,975.40£197.54£164.62£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,257.60£225.76£188.13£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,539.80£253.98£211.65£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,104.20£310.42£258.68£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,668.60£366.86£305.72£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,233.00£423.30£352.75£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,079.60£507.96£423.30£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 Ditton?
About £2,539.80 for 2026-27, of which £165.77 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Ditton?
About £1,975.40 a year, or £197.54 a month over 10 payments.
How does Ditton compare with the rest of Tonbridge and Malling?
Its parish precept adds £165.77 to a Band D bill; across Tonbridge and Malling parish precepts add £75.62 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Tonbridge and Malling 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