Council tax in Winchester
DistrictThe west of the South East. 136,856 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 661 square kilometres.
2 layers about council tax for Winchester, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Band A homes by neighbourhood
Council Tax: stock of properties · 2026
Winchester’s 72 neighbourhoods range from 0.0% to 29.3%.
Band D council tax
CouncilGreat Britain onlyBand D council tax in Winchester is £2,359.76 for 2026/27.
That is 5% lower than the South East average of £2,472.41.
It rose 4.8% on the year before.
Winchester has the 93rd cheapest Band D council tax in England.
- Against South East
- 5% lower£2,472.41
Council tax by band in Winchester, 2026/27
| Band | Yearly bill | Share of homes, March 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,573.17 | 5.1% |
| Band B | £1,835.37 | 12.8% |
| Band C | £2,097.56 | 23.5% |
| Band D | £2,359.76 | 19.6% |
| Band E | £2,884.15 | 15.6% |
| Band F | £3,408.54 | 12.1% |
| Band G | £3,932.93 | 10.1% |
| Band H | £4,719.52 | 1.3% |
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 onlyBand D council tax in Winchester changed by 4.8% on the year before, for 2026/27.
Worked out by Open Index from the Band D council tax figures.