The following table contains municipal waste data derived from WasteDataFlow for the period covering the financial year 2012/13. The data shows the total household waste recycling, composting and reuse rate for English local authorities from April 2012 to March 2013. Local authorities are listed in overall performance order:
Rank | Local Authority | Recycling, Reuse and Composting Rates |
1 | Rochford District Council | 66.75% |
2 | South Oxfordshire District Council | 65.32% |
3 | Vale of White Horse District Council | 65.13% |
4 | Surrey Heath Borough Council | 63.77% |
5 | Three Rivers District Council | 61.96% |
6 | Stockport MBC | 60.97% |
7 | Calderdale MBC | 60.61% |
8 | Stratford-on-Avon District Council | 60.28% |
9 | West Oxfordshire District Council | 60.11% |
10 | Rutland County Council | 59.83% |
11 | Oxfordshire County Council | 59.79% |
12 | Epping Forest Borough Council | 58.80% |
13 | Woking Borough Council | 58.57% |
14 | Cotswold District Council | 58.57% |
15 | North Somerset Council | 58.43% |
16 | Lichfield District Council | 57.84% |
17 | West Devon Borough Council | 57.01% |
18 | Braintree District Council | 56.86% |
19 | Harborough District Council | 56.70% |
20 | Mole Valley District Council | 56.69% |
21 | Suffolk Coastal District Council | 56.66% |
22 | Warwick District Council | 56.52% |
23 | Teignbridge District Council | 56.38% |
24 | Cheshire West and Chester | 56.10% |
25 | South Cambridgeshire District Council | 55.97% |
26 | Huntingdonshire District Council | 55.91% |
27 | Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council | 55.55% |
28 | Uttlesford District Council | 55.53% |
29 | Castle Point Borough Council | 55.50% |
30 | Leicestershire County Council | 55.46% |
31 | Cherwell District Council | 54.85% |
32 | Devon County Council | 54.82% |
33 | Bexley LB | 54.30% |
34 | West Lindsey District Council | 53.95% |
35 | Staffordshire Moorlands District Council | 53.95% |
36 | East Riding of Yorkshire Council | 53.91% |
37 | Cambridgeshire County Council | 53.90% |
38 | South Hams District Council | 53.85% |
39 | Cheshire East | 53.78% |
40 | Staffordshire County Council | 53.63% |
41 | East Lindsey District Council | 53.57% |
42 | Milton Keynes Council | 53.53% |
43 | Tewkesbury Borough Council | 53.15% |
44 | East Staffordshire Borough Council | 52.92% |
45 | Oadby and Wigston Borough Council | 52.69% |
46 | Guildford Borough Council | 52.51% |
47 | Horsham District Council | 52.45% |
48 | Suffolk County Council | 52.37% |
49 | Warwickshire County Council | 52.34% |
50 | Stafford Borough Council | 52.25% |
51 | Surrey County Council | 52.13% |
52 | Essex County Council | 52.05% |
53 | Ryedale District Council | 51.97% |
54 | Cannock Chase Council | 51.96% |
55 | Bradford City MDC (MBC) | 51.85% |
56 | Basildon District Council | 51.85% |
57 | Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council | 51.73% |
58 | South Gloucestershire Council | 51.42% |
59 | Lincolnshire County Council | 51.35% |
60 | St Edmundsbury Borough Council | 51.22% |
61 | Tamworth Borough Council | 51.13% |
62 | Rushcliffe Borough Council | 50.84% |
63 | North Kesteven District Council | 50.79% |
64 | Central Bedfordshire | 50.67% |
65 | Shropshire | 50.60% |
66 | Waverley Borough Council | 50.59% |
67 | Waveney District Council | 50.46% |
68 | South Staffordshire Council | 50.37% |
69 | Rugby Borough Council | 50.35% |
70 | Dorset Waste Partnership | 50.32% |
71 | Somerset County Council | 50.31% |
72 | Elmbridge Borough Council | 50.11% |
73 | West Berkshire District Council | 50.06% |
74 | Blaby District Council | 49.91% |
75 | Barnsley MBC | 49.88% |
76 | Bournemouth Borough Council | 49.72% |
77 | Daventry District Council | 49.72% |
78 | Fenland District Council | 49.45% |
79 | Bromley LB | 49.07% |
80 | Brentwood Borough Council | 49.05% |
81 | Wolverhampton MBC | 48.99% |
82 | South Ribble Borough Council | 48.88% |
83 | South Northamptonshire District Council | 48.76% |
84 | Charnwood Borough Council | 48.71% |
85 | Kingston-upon-Hull City Council | 48.54% |
86 | Wigan MBC | 48.52% |
87 | Southend-on-Sea Borough Council | 48.42% |
88 | South Kesteven District Council | 48.27% |
89 | Chorley Borough Council | 48.14% |
90 | Gloucestershire County Council | 48.07% |
91 | Peterborough City Council | 48.01% |
92 | Sandwell MBC | 47.95% |
93 | Trafford MBC | 47.90% |
94 | Derbyshire Dales District Council | 47.85% |
95 | Buckinghamshire County Council | 47.61% |
96 | Lancashire County Council | 47.58% |
97 | West Lancashire District Council | 47.51% |
98 | Wyre Borough Council | 47.47% |
99 | North Hertfordshire District Council | 47.31% |
100 | Forest Heath District Council | 47.01% |
101 | Maldon District Council | 46.95% |
102 | Mid Devon District Council | 46.85% |
103 | Dacorum Borough Council | 46.84% |
104 | Forest of Dean District Council | 46.71% |
105 | East Hertfordshire District Council | 46.58% |
106 | North West Leicestershire District Council | 46.55% |
107 | Harlow District Council | 46.45% |
108 | Kettering Borough Council | 46.33% |
109 | Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames | 46.31% |
110 | Northamptonshire County Council | 46.21% |
111 | Isle of Wight Council | 46.21% |
112 | Chelmsford Borough Council | 46.19% |
113 | East Northamptonshire Council | 46.18% |
114 | Wiltshire | 46.10% |
115 | East Devon District Council | 46.05% |
116 | Epsom and Ewell Borough Council | 46.03% |
117 | Richmond upon Thames LB | 46.03% |
118 | Tunbridge Wells Borough Council | 46.02% |
119 | York City Council | 45.96% |
120 | Cumbria County Council | 45.93% |
121 | Bath and North East Somerset Council | 45.83% |
122 | Fylde Borough Council | 45.83% |
123 | Shepway District Council | 45.78% |
124 | Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council | 45.70% |
125 | North Yorkshire County Council | 45.68% |
126 | Hertfordshire County Council | 45.55% |
127 | Reigate and Banstead Borough Council | 45.51% |
128 | Derbyshire County Council | 45.49% |
129 | Chiltern District Council | 45.44% |
130 | Maidstone Borough Council | 45.42% |
131 | Dover District Council | 45.41% |
132 | Broadland District Council | 45.41% |
133 | Derby City Council | 45.39% |
134 | Bristol City Council | 45.30% |
135 | Hambleton District Council | 45.24% |
136 | Wychavon District Council | 45.21% |
137 | Cheltenham Borough Council | 45.20% |
138 | South Derbyshire District Council | 45.20% |
139 | Taunton Deane Borough Council | 45.08% |
140 | Sedgemoor District Council | 45.03% |
141 | Rother District Council | 45.00% |
142 | Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council | 44.92% |
143 | Oxford City Council | 44.83% |
144 | Corby Borough Council | 44.77% |
145 | Harrow LB | 44.75% |
146 | North East Derbyshire District Council | 44.73% |
147 | Melton Borough Council | 44.70% |
148 | Torbay Council | 44.62% |
149 | Carlisle City Council | 44.55% |
150 | Northampton Borough Council | 44.34% |
151 | Swindon Borough Council | 44.33% |
152 | Croydon LB | 44.30% |
153 | North Devon District Council | 44.24% |
154 | Eden District Council | 44.21% |
155 | West Somerset District Council | 44.08% |
156 | Lincoln City Council | 44.08% |
157 | Norfolk County Council | 43.98% |
158 | North Lincolnshire Council | 43.93% |
159 | Solihull MBC | 43.92% |
160 | Wealden District Council | 43.90% |
161 | Welwyn Hatfield Council | 43.82% |
162 | County Durham | 43.56% |
163 | Worcestershire County Council | 43.54% |
164 | Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council | 43.42% |
165 | Craven District Council | 43.38% |
166 | Runnymede Borough Council | 43.33% |
167 | Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council | 43.30% |
168 | Selby District Council | 43.27% |
169 | Allerdale Borough Council | 43.25% |
170 | Telford and Wrekin Council | 43.16% |
171 | Hillingdon LB | 43.04% |
172 | Bury MBC | 43.03% |
173 | North Norfolk District Council | 43.01% |
174 | High Peak Borough Council | 42.98% |
175 | Torridge District Council | 42.96% |
176 | Thurrock Council | 42.96% |
177 | Tandridge District Council | 42.96% |
178 | Warrington Borough Council | 42.94% |
179 | South Somerset District Council | 42.94% |
180 | Canterbury City Council | 42.86% |
181 | Cambridge City Council | 42.85% |
182 | Hartlepool Borough Council | 42.79% |
183 | South Lakeland District Council | 42.74% |
184 | Nottinghamshire County Council | 42.69% |
185 | Spelthorne Borough Council | 42.64% |
186 | West Sussex County Council | 42.61% |
187 | Brent LB | 42.50% |
188 | Greater Manchester WDA (MBC) | 42.17% |
189 | St Albans City and District Council | 41.63% |
190 | Richmondshire District Council | 41.61% |
191 | Wellingborough Borough Council | 41.57% |
192 | Rotherham MBC | 41.47% |
193 | Bromsgrove District Council | 41.47% |
194 | Leicester City Council | 41.45% |
195 | Wokingham Council | 41.31% |
196 | Broxtowe Borough Council | 41.23% |
197 | Doncaster MBC | 41.18% |
198 | Medway Borough Council | 41.03% |
199 | Kent County Council | 41.03% |
200 | Mid Suffolk District Council | 40.97% |
201 | Mid Sussex District Council | 40.96% |
202 | Bolsover District Council | 40.95% |
203 | Scarborough Borough Council | 40.89% |
204 | Mendip District Council | 40.84% |
205 | Copeland Borough Council | 40.84% |
206 | Lancaster City Council | 40.81% |
207 | Ipswich Borough Council | 40.77% |
208 | Ealing LB | 40.57% |
209 | Hertsmere Borough Council | 40.46% |
210 | Walsall MBC | 40.45% |
211 | Chesterfield Borough Council | 40.44% |
212 | Wirral MBC | 40.43% |
213 | Colchester Borough Council | 40.30% |
214 | Leeds City Council MBC | 40.28% |
215 | Eastleigh Borough Council | 40.23% |
216 | Poole Borough Council | 40.18% |
217 | Northumberland | 40.15% |
218 | West London Waste Authority | 39.95% |
219 | Greenwich LB | 39.94% |
220 | Erewash Borough Council | 39.91% |
221 | Herefordshire Council | 39.70% |
222 | Watford Borough Council | 39.66% |
223 | Blackpool Borough Council | 39.56% |
224 | Wakefield City MDC | 39.54% |
225 | East Sussex County Council | 39.20% |
226 | South Norfolk Council | 39.17% |
227 | Bedford | 39.12% |
228 | Wycombe District Council | 39.07% |
229 | Sefton MBC | 38.96% |
230 | Merton LB | 38.86% |
231 | Enfield LB | 38.81% |
232 | Hampshire County Council | 38.68% |
233 | Bracknell Forest Borough Council | 38.48% |
234 | Chichester District Council | 38.47% |
235 | Gloucester City Council | 37.95% |
236 | Hart District Council | 37.95% |
237 | Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council | 37.90% |
238 | Darlington Borough Council | 37.78% |
239 | Aylesbury Vale District Council | 37.78% |
240 | Halton Borough Council | 37.36% |
241 | Worcester City Council | 37.10% |
242 | Tameside MBC | 37.04% |
243 | Norwich City Council | 37.01% |
244 | Breckland Council | 36.97% |
245 | Stevenage Borough Council | 36.82% |
246 | Manchester City Council MBC | 36.79% |
247 | Gateshead MBC | 36.76% |
248 | Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council MBC | 36.75% |
249 | Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council | 36.70% |
250 | Fareham Borough Council | 36.63% |
251 | Stoke-on-Trent City Council | 36.63% |
252 | Ribble Valley Borough Council | 36.59% |
253 | Arun District Council | 36.57% |
254 | Sutton LB | 36.53% |
255 | Gedling Borough Council | 36.41% |
256 | City of London | 36.41% |
257 | Coventry City Council | 36.27% |
258 | Boston Borough Council | 36.24% |
259 | Merseyside WDA (MBC) | 36.22% |
260 | Reading Borough Council | 36.09% |
261 | Mansfield District Council | 36.08% |
262 | Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council | 35.97% |
263 | Oldham MBC | 35.96% |
264 | Pendle Borough Council | 35.88% |
265 | Hyndburn Borough Council | 35.77% |
266 | North Tyneside Council | 35.58% |
267 | Winchester City Council | 35.45% |
268 | Hounslow LB | 35.05% |
269 | South Tyneside MBC | 34.89% |
270 | Exeter City Council | 34.85% |
271 | Dudley MBC | 34.79% |
272 | Preston Borough Council | 34.72% |
273 | Rossendale Borough Council | 34.62% |
274 | Harrogate Borough Council | 34.60% |
275 | Havering LB | 34.60% |
276 | East Hampshire District Council | 34.53% |
277 | Broxbourne Borough Council | 34.26% |
278 | Worthing Borough Council | 34.14% |
279 | Sunderland City Council | 34.07% |
280 | Cornwall | 33.88% |
281 | Ashfield District Council | 33.85% |
282 | North Warwickshire Borough Council | 33.69% |
283 | Luton Borough Council | 33.61% |
284 | Test Valley Borough Council | 33.56% |
285 | Rochdale MBC | 33.37% |
286 | East Cambridgeshire District Council | 33.37% |
287 | Adur District Council | 33.25% |
288 | Barnet LB | 33.03% |
289 | Plymouth City Council | 32.85% |
290 | Eastbourne Borough Council | 32.78% |
291 | Burnley Borough Council | 32.68% |
292 | Kirklees MBC | 32.57% |
293 | South Bucks District Council | 32.43% |
294 | North East Lincolnshire Council | 32.43% |
295 | Sevenoaks District Council | 32.29% |
296 | Swale Borough Council | 32.20% |
297 | Wyre Forest District Council | 31.74% |
298 | North London Waste Authority | 31.72% |
299 | Haringey LB | 31.66% |
300 | Nottingham City Council | 31.62% |
301 | Malvern Hills District Council | 31.43% |
302 | Islington LB | 31.43% |
303 | Knowsley MBC | 30.91% |
304 | Camden LB | 30.91% |
305 | Waltham Forest LB | 30.79% |
306 | Bolton MBC | 30.72% |
307 | Southwark LB | 30.38% |
308 | Birmingham City Council | 30.38% |
309 | Havant Borough Council | 30.30% |
310 | South Holland District Council | 30.06% |
311 | Slough Borough Council | 29.93% |
312 | New Forest District Council | 29.67% |
313 | Redbridge LB | 29.44% |
314 | St Helens MBC | 29.32% |
315 | Redditch Borough Council | 29.26% |
316 | Salford City Council MBC | 29.23% |
317 | Stroud District Council | 28.92% |
318 | Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council | 28.91% |
319 | Tendring District Council | 28.69% |
320 | Amber Valley Borough Council | 27.99% |
321 | Sheffield City Council | 27.72% |
322 | Tower Hamlets LB | 27.65% |
323 | East London Waste Authority | 27.57% |
324 | Dartford Borough Council | 27.01% |
325 | Barking and Dagenham LB | 26.84% |
326 | Great Yarmouth Borough Council | 26.84% |
327 | Brighton and Hove Council | 26.80% |
328 | Thanet District Council | 26.78% |
329 | Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea | 26.44% |
330 | Crawley Borough Council | 26.11% |
331 | Rushmoor Borough Council | 25.78% |
332 | Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council | 25.23% |
333 | Liverpool City Council | 24.70% |
334 | Western Riverside Waste Authority | 24.60% |
335 | Gravesham Borough Council | 24.47% |
336 | Newark and Sherwood District Council | 24.46% |
337 | Hackney LB | 24.32% |
338 | Gosport Borough Council | 24.14% |
339 | Southampton City Council | 23.86% |
340 | Hastings Borough Council | 23.68% |
341 | Wandsworth LB | 23.45% |
342 | Portsmouth City Council | 22.80% |
343 | Lambeth LB | 22.76% |
344 | Hammersmith and Fulham LB | 22.66% |
345 | Bassetlaw District Council | 22.48% |
346 | Lewes District Council | 22.32% |
347 | Westminster City Council | 21.70% |
348 | Middlesbrough Borough Council | 21.55% |
349 | Newham LB | 21.04% |
350 | Lewisham LB | 20.03% |
351 | Council of the Isles of Scilly | 17.70% |
352 | Ashford Borough Council | 11.88% |