# Council tax in Wiltshire

The east of the South West. 526,392 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 3,255 square kilometres.

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

In: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west)

## Band D council tax

Wiltshire: **£2,571.78** (2026/27, council level, Great Britain only). Source: MHCLG and Welsh Government and Scottish Government. Published 22 April 2026.

Band D council tax in Wiltshire is £2,571.78 for 2026/27.
That is 1% higher than the South West average of £2,550.04.
It rose 5.3% on the year before.
Wiltshire has the 52nd most expensive Band D council tax in England.

- Against South West: 1% higher (£2,550.04)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/council-tax-band-d?place=E06000054) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/council-tax-band-d) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/council-tax-band-d/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/council-tax#l-council-tax-band-d

### Council tax by band in Wiltshire, 2026/27

| Band | Bill | Share of homes, March 2026 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Band A | £1,714.52 | 11.6% |
| Band B | £2,000.27 | 18.4% |
| Band C | £2,286.03 | 25.2% |
| Band D | £2,571.78 | 17.7% |
| Band E | £3,143.29 | 13.6% |
| Band F | £3,714.79 | 8.0% |
| Band G | £4,286.30 | 4.9% |
| Band H | £5,143.56 | 0.6% |

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

Wiltshire: **5.3%** (2026/27, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the Band D council tax figures. Published 22 April 2026.

Band D council tax in Wiltshire changed by 5.3% on the year before, for 2026/27.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/council-tax-change?place=E06000054) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/council-tax-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/council-tax-change/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/council-tax#l-council-tax-band-d-change-1y

## More on this place

- [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire)
- [Housing](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/housing) (17)
- [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/crime) (13)
- [People](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/people) (24)
- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/deprivation) (8)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/health) (4)
- [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/education) (2)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/environment) (9)
- [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/transport) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/connectivity) (5)
- [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/planning) (3)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/economy) (4)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/elections) (7)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/sources) (28)

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E06000054/data?family=council-tax

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/council-tax