Worcester council tax
Council tax in Worcester for 2026/27 costs £2,405.81 each year for a Band D property on average, including parish charges, up 7.7% compared with £2,233.93 for 2025/26.
- average Band D for 2026/27, parishes included
- £2,405.81
- Band A, the cheapest band
- £1,603.87
- change from 2025/26
- +7.7%
Worcester council tax by band
Annual bills for 2026/27, taken from the official council tax data. Every band pays a fixed proportion of the Band D total.
| Band | Yearly bill | Compared with Band D |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,603.87 | 67% |
| Band B | £1,871.19 | 78% |
| Band C | £2,138.50 | 89% |
| Band D | £2,405.81 | 100% |
| Band E | £2,940.43 | 122% |
| Band F | £3,475.06 | 144% |
| Band G | £4,009.68 | 167% |
| Band H | £4,811.62 | 200% |
The figures show the average Band D bill across Worcester, counting parish and town council charges. Strip those out and Band D becomes £2,400.53, so what you pay depends on your own parish.
Where Worcester sits against other councils
Band D in Worcester costs £14 more than £2,392, the England average.
Worcester ranks 16th lowest for Band D bills out of 30 councils in West Midlands.
These averages are drawn from the government figures for 2026/27.
Councils where Band D bills are close to this one:
- East Staffordshire £2,351
- Lichfield £2,352
- Birmingham £2,363
- Wychavon £2,373
- Cannock Chase £2,376
- Malvern Hills £2,451
Unsure of your home's band?
Look up your address with the Valuation Office Agency band search, then use the council tax band checker to price the bill. If the band seems wrong, see how a council tax band appeal works.