Crap Towns / Bradford / Recycling
How much does Bradford recycle?
Bradford council sent 30.9% of household waste for reuse, recycling or composting in 2024-25, 26% lower than England's 42.0%. That is down from 33.8% in 2010-11.
| Year | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 33.8% | 41.5% |
| 2011-12 | 39.8% | 43.0% |
| 2012-13 | 51.8% | 43.2% |
| 2013-14 | 50.8% | 43.5% |
| 2014-15 | 51.6% | 43.7% |
| 2015-16 | 39.9% | 43.0% |
| 2016-17 | 37.0% | 43.7% |
| 2017-18 | 34.6% | 43.2% |
| 2018-19 | 39.5% | 43.5% |
| 2019-20 | 40.7% | 43.8% |
| 2020-21 | 37.8% | 42.3% |
| 2021-22 | 36.1% | 42.5% |
| 2022-23 | 38.9% | 41.7% |
| 2023-24 | 31.0% | 42.3% |
| 2024-25 | 30.9% | 42.0% |
| Council | % reused, recycled or composted, 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| North Yorkshire | 42.3% |
| Calderdale | 41.9% |
| Leeds | 37.3% |
| Bradford | 30.9% |
| Kirklees | 27.0% |
| Across England | 42.0% |