Crap Towns / Wirral / Recycling

How much does Wirral recycle?

Wirral council sent 31.1% of household waste for reuse, recycling or composting in 2024-25, 26% lower than England's 42.0%. That is down from 39.9% in 2010-11.

Over time
YearHereEngland
2010-1139.9%41.5%
2011-1240.6%43.0%
2012-1340.4%43.2%
2013-1437.4%43.5%
2014-1536.0%43.7%
2015-1636.4%43.0%
2016-1735.9%43.7%
2017-1833.2%43.2%
2018-1932.5%43.5%
2019-2033.3%43.8%
2020-2131.9%42.3%
2021-2232.3%42.5%
2022-2331.2%41.7%
2023-2432.4%42.3%
2024-2531.1%42.0%
Nearby councils
Council% reused, recycled or composted, 2024-25
Cheshire West and Chester57.6%
Sefton33.9%
Wirral31.1%
Liverpool17.9%
Across England42.0%