Newmarket · West Suffolk · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Newmarket?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,435.82£84.35 more than the West Suffolk Band D average (£2,351.47).
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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 2026-27NewmarketBand D
  • West Suffolk council£209.70
  • Suffolk County Council£1,731.69
  • Suffolk Police and Crime Commissioner£304.47
  • Newmarket parish precept£189.96
Total for the year£2,435.82
Parish part
£189.96
+£16.79 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,623.88
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£243.58
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
5,959
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Newmarket, 2026-27

Estimates: the West Suffolk 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£1,623.88£162.396/9
Band B£1,894.53£189.457/9
Band C£2,165.17£216.528/9
Band D£2,435.82£243.589/9
Band E£2,977.11£297.7111/9
Band F£3,518.41£351.8413/9
Band G£4,059.70£405.9715/9
Band H£4,871.64£487.1618/9

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Band D in Newmarket compared

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

NewmarketNewmarket£2,436West Suffolk averageWest Suffolk average£2,351No parish partNo parish part£2,246England averageEngland average£2,392
NewmarketNewmarket£2,436West Suffolk a…West Suffolk average£2,351No parish partNo parish part£2,246England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Newmarket
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Newmarket in 2026-27

Newmarket's local council set a precept of £1,131,996 for 2026-27, raised from 5,959 Band D-equivalent homes: £189.96 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £173.17, so it has risen by £16.79 (9.7%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,315.80 in 2025-26, so it is up 5.2%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across West Suffolk: £209.70 for West Suffolk council, £1,731.69 for Suffolk County Council, £304.47 for Suffolk Police and Crime Commissioner.

Council tax by band in Newmarket, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,623.88£1,624AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,894.53£1,895BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,165.17£2,165CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,435.82£2,436DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,977.11£2,977EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,518.41£3,518FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,059.70£4,060GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,871.64£4,872HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,623.88£1,624AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,894.53£1,895BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,165.17£2,165CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,435.82£2,436DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,977.11£2,977EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,518.41£3,518FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,059.70£4,060GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,871.64£4,872HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Newmarket, 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£1,623.88£162.39£135.32£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,894.53£189.45£157.88£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,165.17£216.52£180.43£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,435.82£243.58£202.99£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,977.11£297.71£248.09£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,518.41£351.84£293.20£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,059.70£405.97£338.31£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,871.64£487.16£405.97£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 Newmarket?
About £2,435.82 for 2026-27, of which £189.96 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Newmarket?
About £1,894.53 a year, or £189.45 a month over 10 payments.
How does Newmarket compare with the rest of West Suffolk?
Its parish precept adds £189.96 to a Band D bill; across West Suffolk parish precepts add £105.61 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in West Suffolk 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