Crap Towns / Sevenoaks / Recycling
How much does Sevenoaks recycle?
Sevenoaks council sent 36.6% of household waste for reuse, recycling or composting in 2024-25, 13% lower than England's 42.0%. That is up from 31.4% in 2010-11.
Swanley's recycling bin is mostly Asda bags. That's the full tour of Swanley.
| Year | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 31.4% | 41.5% |
| 2011-12 | 31.9% | 43.0% |
| 2012-13 | 32.3% | 43.2% |
| 2013-14 | 32.8% | 43.5% |
| 2014-15 | 33.4% | 43.7% |
| 2015-16 | 31.9% | 43.0% |
| 2016-17 | 38.3% | 43.7% |
| 2017-18 | 38.1% | 43.2% |
| 2018-19 | 37.5% | 43.5% |
| 2019-20 | 38.0% | 43.8% |
| 2020-21 | 36.6% | 42.3% |
| 2021-22 | 38.8% | 42.5% |
| 2022-23 | 35.5% | 41.7% |
| 2023-24 | 38.2% | 42.3% |
| 2024-25 | 36.6% | 42.0% |
| Council | % reused, recycled or composted, 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Tandridge | 57.6% |
| Tunbridge Wells | 51.4% |
| Bromley | 49.9% |
| Tonbridge and Malling | 48.4% |
| Bexley | 48.0% |
| Mid Sussex | 42.7% |
| Gravesham | 40.4% |
| Sevenoaks | 36.6% |
| Thurrock | 34.5% |
| Greenwich | 32.5% |
| Dartford | 23.7% |
| Across England | 42.0% |