Basingstoke and Deane Council Tax 2026/2027
Official municipal billing authority: Basingstoke and Deane District Council (District Council (Two-Tier)) in South East, England. Administering 7 postcode districts under Council Tax (England Statutory 1991 Valuation).
Statutory Tariff Table: Basingstoke and Deane
Full annual fees and discounted rates applicable across all 7 outcodes in this authority.
| Valuation Band | Full Annual (£) | 10-Mo Direct Debit | Single Person (-25%) | Single 10-Mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Band A | £1,503.47 | £150.35/mo | £1,127.60 | £112.76/mo |
Band B | £1,754.05 | £175.41/mo | £1,315.54 | £131.55/mo |
Band C | £2,004.63 | £200.46/mo | £1,503.47 | £150.35/mo |
Band DBenchmark | £2,255.21 | £225.52/mo | £1,691.41 | £169.14/mo |
Band E | £2,756.37 | £275.64/mo | £2,067.28 | £206.73/mo |
Band F | £3,257.53 | £325.75/mo | £2,443.15 | £244.32/mo |
Band G | £3,758.68 | £375.87/mo | £2,819.01 | £281.90/mo |
Band H | £4,510.42 | £451.04/mo | £3,382.82 | £338.28/mo |
2026/27 Statistical Rank & Regional Benchmark
Deterministic mathematical comparisons against statutory England benchmarks and regional council tax league averages.
Basingstoke and Deane Band D is -5.7% lower than the statutory England benchmark. Cumulative 5-year difference: -£683.95.
Within South East, Basingstoke and Deane ranks #63 of 64 billing authorities for Band D charges.
Switching from the default 10-installment plan to the statutory 12-month schedule lowers your monthly bill by £37.59 / month, spreading cash outflows across February and March.
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Who Sets Your Bill: Precepting Authority Structure
Statutory breakdown structure for Council Tax levied across Basingstoke and Deane (Basingstoke and Deane District Council).
Four-Tier Shire County & District Precept Structure
As a two-tier non-metropolitan district, your total bill in Basingstoke and Deane is split between four separate precepting bodies:
- County Council (typically ~70% of bill): Funds upper-tier services including adult social care, children's services, education infrastructure, major highways, and public health.
- Basingstoke and Deane District Council (District Billing Authority, ~10–15%): Collects your tax and funds local borough functions—refuse collection, housing, planning approvals, and environmental health.
- Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC, ~10–12%): Sets an independent precept to fund regional policing operations.
- Fire and Rescue Authority (~3–4%): Funds emergency fire rescue and prevention operations.
Where applicable, parished communities also contribute a local Town or Parish Council precept for hyper-local amenities.
Postcode Districts in Basingstoke and Deane
Select an outcode to view localized housing stock distribution, dominant property bands, and valuation baselines.
Basingstoke and Deane (RG21 Postal District)
Basingstoke and Deane (RG22 Postal District)
Basingstoke and Deane (RG23 Postal District)
Basingstoke and Deane (RG24 Postal District)
Basingstoke and Deane (RG25 Postal District)
Basingstoke and Deane (RG26 Postal District)
Basingstoke and Deane (RG28 Postal District)