Crap Towns / Lancaster / Recycling

How much does Lancaster recycle?

Lancaster council sent 35.9% of household waste for reuse, recycling or composting in 2024-25, 15% lower than England's 42.0%. That is down from 38.6% in 2010-11.

Over time
YearHereEngland
2010-1138.6%41.5%
2011-1241.6%43.0%
2012-1340.8%43.2%
2013-1442.5%43.5%
2014-1542.9%43.7%
2015-1644.5%43.0%
2016-1738.9%43.7%
2017-1835.6%43.2%
2018-1936.0%43.5%
2019-2036.5%43.8%
2020-2138.2%42.3%
2021-2238.5%42.5%
2022-2336.2%41.7%
2023-2436.6%42.3%
2024-2535.9%42.0%
Nearby councils
Council% reused, recycled or composted, 2024-25
Westmorland and Furness50.2%
Wyre40.4%
Lancaster35.9%
Across England42.0%