Amesbury · Wiltshire · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Amesbury?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,594.31£22.53 more than the Wiltshire Band D average (£2,571.78).
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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 2026-27AmesburyBand D
  • Wiltshire council£1,981.15
  • Wiltshire Police and Crime Commissioner£298.27
  • Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority£96.95
  • Amesbury parish precept£217.94
Total for the year£2,594.31
Parish part
£217.94
+£42.85 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,729.54
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£259.43
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
4,629
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Amesbury, 2026-27

Estimates: the Wiltshire 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£1,729.54£172.956/9
Band B£2,017.80£201.787/9
Band C£2,306.05£230.618/9
Band D£2,594.31£259.439/9
Band E£3,170.82£317.0811/9
Band F£3,747.34£374.7313/9
Band G£4,323.85£432.3915/9
Band H£5,188.62£518.8618/9

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Band D in Amesbury compared

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

AmesburyAmesbury£2,594Wiltshire averageWiltshire average£2,572No parish partNo parish part£2,376England averageEngland average£2,392
AmesburyAmesbury£2,594Wiltshire aver…Wiltshire average£2,572No parish partNo parish part£2,376England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Amesbury
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Amesbury in 2026-27

Amesbury's local council set a precept of £1,008,847 for 2026-27, raised from 4,629 Band D-equivalent homes: £217.94 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £175.09, so it has risen by £42.85 (24.5%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,437.30 in 2025-26, so it is up 6.4%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Wiltshire: £1,981.15 for Wiltshire council, £298.27 for Wiltshire Police and Crime Commissioner, £96.95 for Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority.

Council tax by band in Amesbury, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,729.54£1,730AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £2,017.80£2,018BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,306.05£2,306CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,594.31£2,594DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,170.82£3,171EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,747.34£3,747FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,323.85£4,324GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,188.62£5,189HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,729.54£1,730AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £2,017.80£2,018BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,306.05£2,306CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,594.31£2,594DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,170.82£3,171EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,747.34£3,747FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,323.85£4,324GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,188.62£5,189HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Amesbury, 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£1,729.54£172.95£144.13£1,594.356/9
Band B£2,017.80£201.78£168.15£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,306.05£230.61£192.17£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,594.31£259.43£216.19£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,170.82£317.08£264.24£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,747.34£374.73£312.28£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,323.85£432.39£360.32£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,188.62£518.86£432.38£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 Amesbury?
About £2,594.31 for 2026-27, of which £217.94 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Amesbury?
About £2,017.80 a year, or £201.78 a month over 10 payments.
How does Amesbury compare with the rest of Wiltshire?
Its parish precept adds £217.94 to a Band D bill; across Wiltshire parish precepts add £195.41 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Wiltshire 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