Crap Towns / Croydon / Recycling
How much does Croydon recycle?
Croydon council sent 36.3% of household waste for reuse, recycling or composting in 2024-25, 14% lower than England's 42.0%. That is up from 33.5% in 2010-11.
| Year | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 33.5% | 41.5% |
| 2011-12 | 38.1% | 43.0% |
| 2012-13 | 44.3% | 43.2% |
| 2013-14 | 42.2% | 43.5% |
| 2014-15 | 39.9% | 43.7% |
| 2015-16 | 37.8% | 43.0% |
| 2016-17 | 38.6% | 43.7% |
| 2017-18 | 37.9% | 43.2% |
| 2018-19 | 47.3% | 43.5% |
| 2019-20 | 49.2% | 43.8% |
| 2020-21 | 41.3% | 42.3% |
| 2021-22 | 38.5% | 42.5% |
| 2022-23 | 37.1% | 41.7% |
| 2023-24 | 39.8% | 42.3% |
| 2024-25 | 36.3% | 42.0% |
| Council | % reused, recycled or composted, 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Tandridge | 57.6% |
| Reigate and Banstead | 54.1% |
| Epsom and Ewell | 51.3% |
| Bromley | 49.9% |
| Sutton | 41.0% |
| Merton | 37.5% |
| Croydon | 36.3% |
| Lambeth | 32.5% |
| Lewisham | 27.2% |
| Across England | 42.0% |