Crap Towns / Luton / Recycling
How much does Luton recycle?
Luton council sent 25.7% of household waste for reuse, recycling or composting in 2024-25, 39% lower than England's 42.0%. That is down from 35.0% in 2010-11.
| Year | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 35.0% | 41.5% |
| 2011-12 | 32.5% | 43.0% |
| 2012-13 | 33.6% | 43.2% |
| 2013-14 | 33.3% | 43.5% |
| 2014-15 | 34.4% | 43.7% |
| 2015-16 | 33.2% | 43.0% |
| 2016-17 | 33.8% | 43.7% |
| 2017-18 | 33.2% | 43.2% |
| 2018-19 | 34.8% | 43.5% |
| 2019-20 | 36.3% | 43.8% |
| 2020-21 | 29.5% | 42.3% |
| 2021-22 | 28.6% | 42.5% |
| 2022-23 | 24.9% | 41.7% |
| 2023-24 | 27.7% | 42.3% |
| 2024-25 | 25.7% | 42.0% |
| Council | % reused, recycled or composted, 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| St Albans | 59.1% |
| North Hertfordshire | 56.5% |
| Dacorum | 51.6% |
| Central Bedfordshire | 42.4% |
| Stevenage | 38.2% |
| Luton | 25.7% |
| Across England | 42.0% |