England · Council tax 2026/27
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in Oadby and Wigston for 2026/27 is £2,406.85 a year — about £200.57 a month over 12 instalments.
Charts
Up 22.6% across 6 years (2021/22 to 2026/27). Source: MHCLG live tables, Band D area council tax (OGL).
Band D (the benchmark) highlighted. Hover any band for the annual and monthly figure.
All bands, 2026/27
| Band | 2025/26 | 2026/27 | Change | Monthly (÷12) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,553.31 | £1,604.57 | +3.3% | £133.71 |
| Band B | £1,812.19 | £1,871.99 | +3.3% | £156.00 |
| Band C | £2,071.07 | £2,139.42 | +3.3% | £178.29 |
| Band D | £2,329.96 | £2,406.85 | +3.3% | £200.57 |
| Band E | £2,847.73 | £2,941.71 | +3.3% | £245.14 |
| Band F | £3,365.50 | £3,476.56 | +3.3% | £289.71 |
| Band G | £3,883.27 | £4,011.42 | +3.3% | £334.29 |
| Band H | £4,659.92 | £4,813.70 | +3.3% | £401.14 |
Leicestershire district. Single uniform charge applies across whole borough (no parish precepts). Bill split: LCC incl. ASC 72%, Oadby & Wigston BC 11%, Leicestershire PCC 13%, Combined Fire 4%.
Leicestershire County Council includes adult social care precept element, totalling 72% of total bill.
All bands A-H read directly from council webpage (2025/26 vs 2026/27 side-by-side table). 2025/26 Band D = £2,330.02, giving YoY = +3.30%. Page last updated 26 February 2026. Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.
Source
Council Tax Band and Charges - Oadby and Wigston 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)..
Oadby and Wigston area profile
Population: ONS mid-2025 estimates (OGL). Average house price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (OGL) (01/07/2026).
Contacting Oadby and Wigston
Official website: oadby-wigston.gov.uk
Switchboard: 0116 288 8961
Departments
council tax: 0116 288 8961
housing: 0116 257 2637
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Frequently asked
How much is council tax in Oadby and Wigston in 2026/27?+
Band D council tax in Oadby and Wigston for 2026/27 is £2,406.85 per year, which works out at about £200.57 per month over 12 instalments.
What are all the council tax bands in Oadby and Wigston for 2026/27?+
The full 2026/27 charges in Oadby and Wigston are: Band A £1,604.57, Band B £1,871.99, Band C £2,139.42, Band D £2,406.85, Band E £2,941.71, Band F £3,476.56, Band G £4,011.42, Band H £4,813.70.
How much is Band A council tax in Oadby and Wigston?+
Band A — the lowest band costs £1,604.57 in Oadby and Wigston for 2026/27 — about £133.71 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band B council tax in Oadby and Wigston?+
Band B costs £1,871.99 in Oadby and Wigston for 2026/27 — about £156.00 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band C council tax in Oadby and Wigston?+
Band C costs £2,139.42 in Oadby and Wigston for 2026/27 — about £178.29 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band D council tax in Oadby and Wigston?+
Band D costs £2,406.85 in Oadby and Wigston for 2026/27 — about £200.57 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band E council tax in Oadby and Wigston?+
Band E costs £2,941.71 in Oadby and Wigston for 2026/27 — about £245.14 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band F council tax in Oadby and Wigston?+
Band F costs £3,476.56 in Oadby and Wigston for 2026/27 — about £289.71 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band G council tax in Oadby and Wigston?+
Band G costs £4,011.42 in Oadby and Wigston for 2026/27 — about £334.29 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band H council tax in Oadby and Wigston?+
Band H — the highest band costs £4,813.70 in Oadby and Wigston for 2026/27 — about £401.14 per month over 12 instalments.
Did council tax go up in Oadby and Wigston for 2026/27?+
Yes — the headline charge in Oadby and Wigston changed by +3.3% compared with 2025/26.
What does the Oadby and Wigston 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 Oadby and Wigston?+
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 Oadby and Wigston?+
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 Oadby and Wigston council tax data come from?+
Directly from the council's own published page ("Council Tax Band and Charges - Oadby and Wigston 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, “Oadby and Wigston Borough Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/oadby-and-wigston-borough/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.