Crap Towns / Blackpool / Recycling
How much does Blackpool recycle?
Blackpool council sent 40.7% of household waste for reuse, recycling or composting in 2024-25, about the same as England's 42.0%. That is up from 37.2% in 2010-11.
| Year | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 37.2% | 41.5% |
| 2011-12 | 38.6% | 43.0% |
| 2012-13 | 39.6% | 43.2% |
| 2013-14 | 41.1% | 43.5% |
| 2014-15 | 39.9% | 43.7% |
| 2015-16 | 45.1% | 43.0% |
| 2016-17 | 33.5% | 43.7% |
| 2017-18 | 35.8% | 43.2% |
| 2018-19 | 39.6% | 43.5% |
| 2019-20 | 38.4% | 43.8% |
| 2020-21 | 27.5% | 42.3% |
| 2021-22 | 41.7% | 42.5% |
| 2022-23 | 45.5% | 41.7% |
| 2023-24 | 44.0% | 42.3% |
| 2024-25 | 40.7% | 42.0% |
| Council | % reused, recycled or composted, 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| West Lancashire | 43.5% |
| South Ribble | 42.0% |
| Blackpool | 40.7% |
| Wyre | 40.4% |
| Fylde | 40.3% |
| Sefton | 33.9% |
| Preston | 26.9% |
| Across England | 42.0% |