Crap Towns / Maidstone / Recycling
How much does Maidstone recycle?
Maidstone council sent 43.9% of household waste for reuse, recycling or composting in 2024-25, about the same as England's 42.0%. That is up from 32.2% in 2010-11.
| Year | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 32.2% | 41.5% |
| 2011-12 | 44.6% | 43.0% |
| 2012-13 | 45.4% | 43.2% |
| 2013-14 | 46.6% | 43.5% |
| 2014-15 | 49.1% | 43.7% |
| 2015-16 | 47.8% | 43.0% |
| 2016-17 | 49.9% | 43.7% |
| 2017-18 | 51.1% | 43.2% |
| 2018-19 | 51.4% | 43.5% |
| 2019-20 | 49.2% | 43.8% |
| 2020-21 | 49.7% | 42.3% |
| 2021-22 | 52.8% | 42.5% |
| 2022-23 | 49.4% | 41.7% |
| 2023-24 | 49.6% | 42.3% |
| 2024-25 | 43.9% | 42.0% |
| Council | % reused, recycled or composted, 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Tunbridge Wells | 51.4% |
| Ashford | 48.8% |
| Tonbridge and Malling | 48.4% |
| Maidstone | 43.9% |
| Medway | 37.2% |
| Swale | 34.9% |
| Across England | 42.0% |