North Northamptonshire Council Tax 2026/2027

Official municipal billing authority: North Northamptonshire Council (Unitary Authority) in East Midlands, England. Administering 10 postcode districts under Council Tax (England Statutory 1991 Valuation).

Band D Base Annual£2,423.96100% Consistent Base

YoY Annual Increase+5.1%+£117.62 vs 2025/26

Regional Rank (East Midlands)#17 of 35In East Midlands

Postcodes Monitored10Postcode Districts

Statutory Tariff Table: North Northamptonshire

Full annual fees and discounted rates applicable across all 10 outcodes in this authority.

10 & 12 Monthly Direct Debit

Valuation Band	Full Annual (£)	10-Mo Direct Debit	12-Mo Installment	Single Person (-25%)	Single 10-Mo
Band A	£1,615.97	£161.60/mo	£134.66/mo	£1,211.98	£121.20/mo
Band B	£1,885.30	£188.53/mo	£157.11/mo	£1,413.98	£141.40/mo
Band C	£2,154.63	£215.46/mo	£179.55/mo	£1,615.97	£161.60/mo
Band DBenchmark	£2,423.96	£242.40/mo	£202.00/mo	£1,817.97	£181.80/mo
Band E	£2,962.62	£296.26/mo	£246.89/mo	£2,221.97	£222.20/mo
Band F	£3,501.28	£350.13/mo	£291.77/mo	£2,625.96	£262.60/mo
Band G	£4,039.93	£403.99/mo	£336.66/mo	£3,029.95	£303.00/mo
Band H	£4,847.92	£484.79/mo	£403.99/mo	£3,635.94	£363.59/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+£31.96vs England average Band D (£2,392)

North Northamptonshire Band D is +1.3% higher than the statutory England benchmark. Cumulative 5-year difference: +£159.80.

Regional mean in East Midlands: £2457.41 (-£33.45).

2. England StandingRank #161 of 296 in EnglandTop 46% lowest Band D in England

Within East Midlands, North Northamptonshire ranks #17 of 35 billing authorities for Band D charges.

Nation Percentile: 46th percentile in England.

3. Direct Debit Installment Options£242.40 / 10 mosor £202.00 / 12 months

Switching from the default 10-installment plan to the statutory 12-month schedule lowers your monthly bill by £40.40 / 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:

North West Leicestershire

Save £5.76/yrBand D: £2418.20 (-0.2%)

Amber Valley

Save £16.27/yrBand D: £2407.69 (-0.7%)

Oadby and Wigston

Save £17.11/yrBand D: £2406.85 (-0.7%)

Higher-Tariff Neighbouring Councils in East Midlands:

Melton

+£5.71/yrBand D: £2429.67 (+0.2%)

Derbyshire Dales

+£20.74/yrBand D: £2444.70 (+0.9%)

North East Derbyshire

+£42.61/yrBand D: £2466.57 (+1.8%)

Who Sets Your Bill: Precepting Authority Structure

Statutory breakdown structure for Council Tax levied across North Northamptonshire (North Northamptonshire Council).

Statutory Local Tiers

Unitary / Metropolitan Council Precept Structure

As an all-purpose unitary authority, North Northamptonshire Council sets the primary proportion of your bill, combining core civic services with the Adult Social Care precept.

Unitary Council Services: Education, social services, waste collection, housing, and planning.
Police Precept: Levied by the regional Police & Crime Commissioner.
Fire & Rescue Precept: Levied by the Combined Fire Authority.
Mayoral Precept: Combined authority precept where applicable.

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 Northamptonshire Council's official 2026/27 council tax resolution.