Crap Towns / Ashford / Recycling
How much does Ashford recycle?
Ashford council sent 48.8% of household waste for reuse, recycling or composting in 2024-25, 16% higher than England's 42.0%. That is up from 14.0% in 2010-11.
| Year | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 14.0% | 41.5% |
| 2011-12 | 14.0% | 43.0% |
| 2012-13 | 11.9% | 43.2% |
| 2013-14 | 41.9% | 43.5% |
| 2014-15 | 55.3% | 43.7% |
| 2015-16 | 53.1% | 43.0% |
| 2016-17 | 55.0% | 43.7% |
| 2017-18 | 56.6% | 43.2% |
| 2018-19 | 53.4% | 43.5% |
| 2019-20 | 54.2% | 43.8% |
| 2020-21 | 50.5% | 42.3% |
| 2021-22 | 51.7% | 42.5% |
| 2022-23 | 51.0% | 41.7% |
| 2023-24 | 49.3% | 42.3% |
| 2024-25 | 48.8% | 42.0% |
| Council | % reused, recycled or composted, 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Tunbridge Wells | 51.4% |
| Ashford | 48.8% |
| Rother | 46.0% |
| Folkestone and Hythe | 45.9% |
| Maidstone | 43.9% |
| Dover | 43.3% |
| Canterbury | 43.0% |
| Swale | 34.9% |
| Hastings | 29.5% |
| Across England | 42.0% |