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2026/27 Official MHCLG Billing Data
North East Derbyshire District Council • ONS LAD E07000038
Above England averageRank #124 of 296 (England)

North East Derbyshire Council Tax 2026/2027

Official municipal billing authority: North East Derbyshire District Council (District Council (Two-Tier)) in East Midlands, England. Administering 4 postcode districts under Council Tax (England Statutory 1991 Valuation).

Band D Base Annual£2,466.57100% Consistent Base
YoY Annual Increase+4.59%+£108.25 vs 2025/26
Regional Rank (East Midlands)#14 of 35In East Midlands
Postcodes Monitored4Postcode Districts

Statutory Tariff Table: North East Derbyshire

Full annual fees and discounted rates applicable across all 4 outcodes in this authority.

10 & 12 Monthly Direct Debit
Valuation BandFull Annual (£)10-Mo Direct DebitSingle Person (-25%)Single 10-Mo
Band A
£1,644.38£164.44/mo£1,233.29£123.33/mo
Band B
£1,918.44£191.84/mo£1,438.83£143.88/mo
Band C
£2,192.51£219.25/mo£1,644.38£164.44/mo
Band DBenchmark
£2,466.57£246.66/mo£1,849.93£184.99/mo
Band E
£3,014.70£301.47/mo£2,261.03£226.10/mo
Band F
£3,562.82£356.28/mo£2,672.12£267.21/mo
Band G
£4,110.95£411.10/mo£3,083.21£308.32/mo
Band H
£4,933.14£493.31/mo£3,699.86£369.99/mo

2026/27 Statistical Rank & Regional Benchmark

Deterministic mathematical comparisons against statutory England benchmarks and regional council tax league averages.

Fiscal Year 2026/2027
1. Benchmark & Regional Delta+£74.57vs England average Band D (£2,392)

North East Derbyshire Band D is +3.1% higher than the statutory England benchmark. Cumulative 5-year difference: +£372.85.

Regional mean in East Midlands: £2457.41 (+£9.16).
2. England StandingRank #124 of 296 in EnglandTop 42% highest Band D in England

Within East Midlands, North East Derbyshire ranks #14 of 35 billing authorities for Band D charges.

Nation Percentile: 42th percentile in England.
3. Direct Debit Installment Options£246.66 / 10 mosor £205.55 / 12 months

Switching from the default 10-installment plan to the statutory 12-month schedule lowers your monthly bill by £41.11 / month, spreading cash outflows across February and March.

Local authorities are legally required to grant 12-month billing upon written or online request.

Nearby Authorities in East Midlands: Cheaper vs Pricier Alternatives

Cheaper Neighbouring Councils in East Midlands:
Derbyshire Dales
Save £21.87/yrBand D: £2444.70 (-0.9%)
Melton
Save £36.90/yrBand D: £2429.67 (-1.5%)
North Northamptonshire
Save £42.61/yrBand D: £2423.96 (-1.7%)
Higher-Tariff Neighbouring Councils in East Midlands:
West Northamptonshire
+£20.09/yrBand D: £2486.66 (+0.8%)
Blaby
+£23.65/yrBand D: £2490.22 (+1%)
Leicester
+£62.18/yrBand D: £2528.75 (+2.5%)

Who Sets Your Bill: Precepting Authority Structure

Statutory breakdown structure for Council Tax levied across North East Derbyshire (North East Derbyshire District Council).

Statutory Local Tiers

Four-Tier Shire County & District Precept Structure

As a two-tier non-metropolitan district, your total bill in North East Derbyshire 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.
  • North East Derbyshire 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.

Official Bill Verification: Exact statutory line-by-line pound allocations are itemised on your annual Council Tax Demand Notice issued each March. For specific budget schedules, consult North East Derbyshire District Council's official 2026/27 council tax resolution.