North West | England | Shire district
Council Tax Bands in Hyndburn 2026/27
Band D 2026/27
£2,465.98
+£85.96 (+3.6%) vs 2025/26
Full band A to H council tax rates for Hyndburn from 1 April 2026.
Quick answer
Council tax bands in Hyndburn for 2026/27 run from £1,643.99 (Band A) to £4,931.96 (Band H), with the Band D reference rate set at £2,465.98 (up 3.6% on 2025/26). All eight bands (A to H) are fixed fractions of Band D; the full rate table with monthly figures is below.
Band A to H Rate Table - Hyndburn 2026/27
| Band | Annual rate | Monthly (10 mths) |
|---|---|---|
| ABand A | £1,643.99 | £164.40 |
| BBand B | £1,917.98 | £191.80 |
| CBand C | £2,191.98 | £219.20 |
| DBand D | £2,465.98 | £246.60 |
| EBand E | £3,013.98 | £301.40 |
| FBand F | £3,561.97 | £356.20 |
| GBand G | £4,109.97 | £411.00 |
| HBand H | £4,931.96 | £493.20 |
Source: Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England: 2026 to 2027, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (Accredited official statistics). Table 9 (area council tax by band) and Table 10 (local authority level data). Snapshot: 2026-27 tables, published 25 March 2026. Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Monthly figures are the annual rate divided over the standard 10-instalment plan and the 12-month direct debit option.
What Makes Up the £2,465.98 Bill
A Band D bill in Hyndburn is not one charge. It is 4 separate charges set by 4 different bodies and collected together. The largest is Lancashire at £1,801.75, which is 73% of the total.
| Charged by | Band D element | Share of bill |
|---|---|---|
| Hyndburn billing authority | £277.10 | 11.2% |
| Lancashire | £1,801.75 | 73.1% |
| Lancashire PCC | £292.40 | 11.9% |
| Lancashire Fire | £94.73 | 3.8% |
| Total Band D | £2,465.98 | 100% |
Registry Record for Hyndburn
ONS code
E07000120
MHCLG E-code
E2336
Authority type
Shire district
Area
Lancashire
Tax base 2026/27
22,183
Assumed collection rate
97.50%
Parishes in area
1
Parishes setting a precept
1
Band D rank in England
125 of 296
Registry snapshot
25 March 2026
Hyndburn is a shire district in the North West, within the Lancashire area. Its 2026/27 tax base for setting council tax is 22,183 Band D equivalent dwellings, calculated on an assumed collection rate of 97.50%. 1 of the 1 parish or town councils in the area set their own precept for 2026/27, so households in those parishes pay slightly more than the area figures shown here. Its Band D rate ranks 125 of 296 in England.
Year-on-Year Change
Band D 2025/26
£2,380.02
Band D 2026/27
£2,465.98
Annual increase
+£85.96 (+3.6%)
Hyndburn's Band D rate increased by £85.96 (3.6%) in 2026/27 compared with the previous year. This is within the 5% that an English social care authority can add for 2026/27 without a local referendum (a 3% core limit plus a 2% adult social care precept).
Hyndburn Against the Rest of the North West
Across the 35 billing authorities in the North West, Band D for 2026/27 runs from Wigan at £2,152.68 to Liverpool at £2,673.59, a spread of £520.91. The regional mean is £2,483.22, so Hyndburn sits £17.24 below it. See the full North West table.
Closest Lancashire and North West authorities by Band D
| Council | Band D 2026/27 |
|---|---|
| Wyre | £2,460.53 |
| West Lancashire | £2,456.23 |
| Fylde | £2,483.94 |
| South Ribble | £2,442.66 |
| Chorley | £2,430.23 |
| Lancaster | £2,503.19 |
How Band Rates Are Worked Out in Hyndburn
Like every billing authority, Hyndburn sets a single Band D rate each year. All other bands are then calculated as fixed fractions of that rate, set nationally by central government. The fractions are expressed in ninths:
| Band | Fraction of Band D | Calculation | 2026/27 rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | 6/9 | £2,465.98 x 6/9 | £1,643.99 |
| Band B | 7/9 | £2,465.98 x 7/9 | £1,917.98 |
| Band C | 8/9 | £2,465.98 x 8/9 | £2,191.98 |
| Band D | 9/9 | Baseline rate | £2,465.98 |
| Band E | 11/9 | £2,465.98 x 11/9 | £3,013.98 |
| Band F | 13/9 | £2,465.98 x 13/9 | £3,561.97 |
| Band G | 15/9 | £2,465.98 x 15/9 | £4,109.97 |
| Band H | 18/9 | £2,465.98 x 18/9 | £4,931.96 |
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Hyndburn Council Tax: Frequently Asked Questions
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Figures are the 2026/27 tax year, in force from 1 April 2026, as published by MHCLG on 25 March 2026. The 2027/28 tables are due in spring 2027.