Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-15+3.41% vs 2025/26Data confidence 85/100 (A)

Band D council tax in Hinckley and Bosworth for 2026/27 is £2,382.62 a year — about £198.55 a month over 12 instalments.

Charts

2021/222022/232023/242024/252025/262026/27

Up 23.8% across 6 years (2021/22 to 2026/27). Source: MHCLG live tables, Band D area council tax (OGL).

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Band D (the benchmark) highlighted. Hover any band for the annual and monthly figure.

All bands, 2026/27

Band2025/262026/27ChangeMonthly (÷12)
Band A£1,536.03£1,588.41+3.41%£132.37
Band B£1,792.04£1,853.15+3.41%£154.43
Band C£2,048.04£2,117.88+3.41%£176.49
Band D£2,304.05£2,382.62+3.41%£198.55
Band E£2,816.06£2,912.09+3.41%£242.67
Band F£3,328.07£3,441.56+3.41%£286.80
Band G£3,840.08£3,971.03+3.41%£330.92
Band H£4,608.10£4,765.24+3.41%£397.10

Leicestershire district. Band D for Hinckley (non-parished baseline as labelled on council page). Parish areas across the borough carry higher totals. Council states this is the lowest council tax rate in Leicestershire.

Bands A-H read directly from council webpage (updated 26/02/2026). HBBC element +2.6% for 2026/27; average Band D including Special Expense Area = £164.02 (lowest in Leicestershire per council). Full parish breakdown on pages /2 through /5. Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.

Hinckley | Council tax charges by band 2026 to 2027 - Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council

Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-15. Figure includes: Total Band D bill incl. all precepts (council, adult social care, police, fire, and average parish where applicable)..

Hinckley and Bosworth area profile

Population
118,240
Average house price
£260,187.00
Council tax as % of home value
0.92%

Population: ONS mid-2025 estimates (OGL). Average house price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (OGL) (01/07/2026).

Contacting Hinckley and Bosworth

Official website: hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk

Switchboard: 01455 238141

council tax: No direct dial published; premium-exception evidence via contact form

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Frequently asked

How much is council tax in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2026/27?+

Band D council tax in Hinckley and Bosworth for 2026/27 is £2,382.62 per year, which works out at about £198.55 per month over 12 instalments.

What are all the council tax bands in Hinckley and Bosworth for 2026/27?+

The full 2026/27 charges in Hinckley and Bosworth are: Band A £1,588.41, Band B £1,853.15, Band C £2,117.88, Band D £2,382.62, Band E £2,912.09, Band F £3,441.56, Band G £3,971.03, Band H £4,765.24.

How much is Band A council tax in Hinckley and Bosworth?+

Band A — the lowest band costs £1,588.41 in Hinckley and Bosworth for 2026/27 — about £132.37 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band B council tax in Hinckley and Bosworth?+

Band B costs £1,853.15 in Hinckley and Bosworth for 2026/27 — about £154.43 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band C council tax in Hinckley and Bosworth?+

Band C costs £2,117.88 in Hinckley and Bosworth for 2026/27 — about £176.49 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band D council tax in Hinckley and Bosworth?+

Band D costs £2,382.62 in Hinckley and Bosworth for 2026/27 — about £198.55 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band E council tax in Hinckley and Bosworth?+

Band E costs £2,912.09 in Hinckley and Bosworth for 2026/27 — about £242.67 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band F council tax in Hinckley and Bosworth?+

Band F costs £3,441.56 in Hinckley and Bosworth for 2026/27 — about £286.80 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band G council tax in Hinckley and Bosworth?+

Band G costs £3,971.03 in Hinckley and Bosworth for 2026/27 — about £330.92 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band H council tax in Hinckley and Bosworth?+

Band H — the highest band costs £4,765.24 in Hinckley and Bosworth for 2026/27 — about £397.10 per month over 12 instalments.

Did council tax go up in Hinckley and Bosworth for 2026/27?+

Yes — the headline charge in Hinckley and Bosworth changed by +3.41% compared with 2025/26.

What does the Hinckley and Bosworth council tax figure include?+

As presented by the council, the figure includes: Total Band D bill incl. all precepts (council, adult social care, police, fire, and average parish where applicable)..

Can I pay less council tax in Hinckley and Bosworth?+

Possibly. If you are the only counted adult in your home you get a 25% single person discount; full-time student households are exempt; adapted homes qualify for a disability band reduction; and every council runs a means-tested Council Tax Reduction scheme. See CouncilData's discounts and exemptions guide for details.

How do I challenge my council tax band in Hinckley and Bosworth?+

You challenge through the Valuation Office Agency (VOA); it is free. Check neighbouring homes' bands and estimate your home's 1991 value first — CouncilData's guide to challenging your band explains the steps.

Where does this Hinckley and Bosworth council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("Hinckley | Council tax charges by band 2026 to 2027 - Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council"), read and independently re-checked on 2026-06-15. Every CouncilData record carries a source URL, a verified date, and passes arithmetic checks against statutory band ratios. Free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page: CouncilData, “Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/hinckley-and-bosworth-borough/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.