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Council tax in Westmorland and Furness

Unitary authority

The north of the North West. 231,307 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 3,790 square kilometres.

2 layers about council tax for Westmorland and Furness, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Band A homes by neighbourhood

Council Tax: stock of properties · 2026

Under 2%50% or more

Westmorland and Furness’s 142 neighbourhoods range from 0.7% to 100.0%.

Band D council tax

CouncilGreat Britain only
£2,507.99
MHCLG and Welsh Government and Scottish Government · 2026/27

Band D council tax in Westmorland and Furness is £2,507.99 for 2026/27.

That is 1% higher than the North West average of £2,478.62.

It rose 5.0% on the year before.

Westmorland and Furness has the 90th most expensive Band D council tax in England.

Against North West
1% higher£2,478.62
Band D council tax: Westmorland and Furness among every council350 areas from £1,028 to £2,765. The middle area is £2,415. Westmorland and Furness is £2,508.

Council tax by band in Westmorland and Furness, 2026/27

BandYearly billShare of homes, March 2026
Band A£1,671.9924.8%
Band B£1,950.6620.8%
Band C£2,229.3219.8%
Band D£2,507.9915.1%
Band E£3,065.3210.9%
Band F£3,622.655.5%
Band G£4,179.982.9%
Band H£5,015.980.3%

Worked out by Open Index from the Band D figure and the band ratios set in law.

You get 25% off if you live on your own, or if everyone else in your home is disregarded (full-time students, for example).

Share of homes: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026.

Annual council tax change

CouncilGreat Britain only
5.0%
Worked out by Open Index · 2026/27

Band D council tax in Westmorland and Furness changed by 5.0% on the year before, for 2026/27.

Worked out by Open Index from the Band D council tax figures.

Annual council tax change: Westmorland and Furness among every council350 areas from 2.5% to 10.0%. The middle area is 4.9%. Westmorland and Furness is 5.0%.