The following table contains municipal waste data derived from WasteDataFlow for the period covering the financial year 2010/11. The data shows the total household waste recycling, composting and reuse rate for English local authorities from April 2010 to March 2011. A full breakdown of composting and dry recycling rates has yet to be released by Defra. Local authorities are listed in overall performance order:
Local Authority | Recycling Rate | ||
1 | Rochford District Council | 66% | |
2 | South Oxfordshire District Council | 65% | |
3 | Surrey Heath Borough Council | 65% | |
4 | Bournemouth Borough Council | 64% | |
5 | Cotswold District Council | 60% | |
6 | Staffordshire Moorlands District Council | 60% | |
7 | Stratford-on-Avon District Council | 59% | |
8 | Epping Forest Borough Council | 59% | |
9 | Suffolk Coastal District Council | 59% | |
10 | Harborough District Council | 58% | |
11 | Huntingdonshire District Council | 58% | |
12 | Cherwell District Council | 57% | |
13 | Teignbridge District Council | 57% | |
14 | Rutland County Council | 57% | |
15 | Lichfield District Council | 57% | |
16 | South Cambridgeshire District Council | 56% | |
17 | West Lindsey District Council | 56% | |
18 | Mole Valley District Council | 55% | |
19 | Uttlesford District Council | 55% | |
20 | East Lindsey District Council | 55% | |
21 | South Hams District Council | 55% | |
22 | Devon County Council | 55% | |
23 | Oxfordshire County Council | 54% | |
24 | Cambridgeshire County Council | 54% | |
25 | Rushcliffe Borough Council | 54% | |
26 | Leicestershire County Council | 54% | |
27 | Braintree District Council | 54% | |
28 | Woking Borough Council | 54% | |
29 | Suffolk County Council | 54% | |
30 | Tewkesbury Borough Council | 54% | |
31 | North Kesteven District Council | 53% | |
32 | Staffordshire County Council | 53% | |
33 | Lincolnshire County Council | 53% | |
34 | Dorset County Council | 53% | |
35 | Shropshire | 53% | |
36 | Waveney District Council | 52% | |
37 | Milton Keynes Council | 52% | |
38 | St Edmundsbury Borough Council | 52% | |
39 | Harlow District Council | 52% | |
40 | Vale of White Horse District Council | 52% | |
41 | North Lincolnshire Council | 52% | |
42 | Guildford Borough Council | 52% | |
43 | West Devon Borough Council | 52% | |
44 | Central Bedfordshire | 52% | |
45 | Fenland District Council | 52% | |
46 | North Somerset Council | 51% | |
47 | Rugby Borough Council | 51% | |
48 | Bexley LB | 51% | |
49 | Elmbridge Borough Council | 51% | |
50 | Somerset County Council | 51% | |
51 | Three Rivers District Council | 51% | |
52 | Ryedale District Council | 51% | |
53 | South Kesteven District Council | 51% | |
54 | Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council | 51% | |
55 | Stafford Borough Council | 51% | |
56 | Melton Borough Council | 50% | |
57 | Broadland District Council | 50% | |
58 | St Albans City and District Council | 50% | |
59 | East Staffordshire Borough Council | 50% | |
60 | North Hertfordshire District Council | 50% | |
61 | Swindon Borough Council | 50% | |
62 | Harrow LB | 50% | |
63 | South Northamptonshire District Council | 50% | |
64 | Essex County Council | 50% | |
65 | Cannock Chase Council | 50% | |
66 | South Staffordshire Council | 50% | |
67 | Stockport MBC | 49% | |
68 | South Derbyshire District Council | 49% | |
69 | Warwickshire County Council | 49% | |
70 | Warwick District Council | 49% | |
71 | Cheshire East | 49% | |
72 | Kingston-upon-Hull City Council | 49% | |
73 | Mid Devon District Council | 49% | |
74 | Walsall MBC | 49% | |
75 | East Devon District Council | 49% | |
76 | Chorley Borough Council | 49% | |
77 | Hertfordshire County Council | 48% | |
78 | East Hertfordshire District Council | 48% | |
79 | Daventry District Council | 48% | |
80 | Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council | 48% | |
81 | Cheshire West and Chester | 48% | |
82 | South Ribble Borough Council | 48% | |
83 | Dacorum Borough Council | 48% | |
84 | Horsham District Council | 48% | |
85 | Derby City Council | 48% | |
86 | Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames | 47% | |
87 | Allerdale Borough Council | 47% | |
88 | Tamworth Borough Council | 47% | |
89 | Chiltern District Council | 47% | |
90 | Kettering Borough Council | 47% | |
91 | Epsom and Ewell Borough Council | 47% | |
92 | Forest Heath District Council | 47% | |
93 | Carlisle City Council | 47% | |
94 | Wyre Borough Council | 46% | |
95 | Surrey County Council | 46% | |
96 | Gloucestershire County Council | 46% | |
97 | Charnwood Borough Council | 46% | |
98 | Lancashire County Council | 46% | |
99 | Lincoln City Council | 46% | |
100 | Bath and North East Somerset Council | 46% | |
101 | Tunbridge Wells Borough Council | 46% | |
102 | West Lancashire District Council | 46% | |
103 | North West Leicestershire District Council | 46% | |
104 | Blaby District Council | 46% | |
105 | Gloucester City Council | 46% | |
106 | Cumbria County Council | 46% | |
107 | Oadby and Wigston Borough Council | 45% | |
108 | North Yorkshire County Council | 45% | |
109 | Southend-on-Sea Borough Council | 45% | |
110 | Buckinghamshire County Council | 45% | |
111 | York City Council | 45% | |
112 | South Gloucestershire Council | 45% | |
113 | Taunton Deane Borough Council | 45% | |
114 | Norfolk County Council | 45% | |
115 | North Norfolk District Council | 45% | |
116 | Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council | 45% | |
117 | Brentwood Borough Council | 45% | |
118 | Basildon District Council | 45% | |
119 | Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council | 45% | |
120 | Thurrock Council | 45% | |
121 | Peterborough City Council | 45% | |
122 | North Devon District Council | 44% | |
123 | Solihull MBC | 44% | |
124 | Eden District Council | 44% | |
125 | Bromley LB | 44% | |
126 | Hambleton District Council | 44% | |
127 | Torridge District Council | 44% | |
128 | Rother District Council | 44% | |
129 | South Lakeland District Council | 44% | |
130 | West Sussex County Council | 44% | |
131 | Mid Sussex District Council | 44% | |
132 | Wychavon District Council | 44% | |
133 | Telford and Wrekin Council | 44% | |
134 | Cambridge City Council | 44% | |
135 | Canterbury City Council | 44% | |
136 | Nottinghamshire County Council | 43% | |
137 | Richmond upon Thames LB | 43% | |
138 | Warrington Borough Council | 43% | |
139 | Oxford City Council | 43% | |
140 | Northamptonshire County Council | 43% | |
141 | Hillingdon LB | 43% | |
142 | Eastleigh Borough Council | 43% | |
143 | Selby District Council | 43% | |
144 | Copeland Borough Council | 43% | |
145 | Craven District Council | 43% | |
146 | Worcestershire County Council | 43% | |
147 | Broxtowe Borough Council | 43% | |
148 | Weymouth and Portland Borough Council | 43% | |
149 | Hertsmere Borough Council | 42% | |
150 | Sedgemoor District Council | 42% | |
151 | West Oxfordshire District Council | 42% | |
152 | East Dorset District Council | 42% | |
153 | Mid Suffolk District Council | 42% | |
154 | Derbyshire County Council | 42% | |
155 | Fylde Borough Council | 42% | |
156 | Ipswich Borough Council | 42% | |
157 | West Berkshire District Council | 42% | |
158 | North East Derbyshire District Council | 42% | |
159 | Darlington Borough Council | 42% | |
160 | Rotherham MBC | 42% | |
161 | Erewash Borough Council | 42% | |
162 | High Peak Borough Council | 42% | |
163 | Wiltshire | 42% | |
164 | Corby Borough Council | 42% | |
165 | Wealden District Council | 42% | |
166 | Richmondshire District Council | 42% | |
167 | Wycombe District Council | 42% | |
168 | Doncaster MBC | 42% | |
169 | South Somerset District Council | 42% | |
170 | East Riding of Yorkshire Council | 42% | |
171 | Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council | 41% | |
172 | Ribble Valley Borough Council | 41% | |
173 | Derbyshire Dales District Council | 41% | |
174 | Wokingham Council | 41% | |
175 | Calderdale MBC | 41% | |
176 | Hartlepool Borough Council | 41% | |
177 | Trafford MBC | 41% | |
178 | Mansfield District Council | 41% | |
179 | Breckland Council | 41% | |
180 | Mendip District Council | 41% | |
181 | Sefton MBC | 41% | |
182 | Bromsgrove District Council | 41% | |
183 | Ealing LB | 40% | |
184 | Colchester Borough Council | 40% | |
185 | Watford Borough Council | 40% | |
186 | Bracknell Forest Borough Council | 40% | |
187 | Wakefield City MDC | 40% | |
188 | Wirral MBC | 40% | |
189 | Castle Point Borough Council | 40% | |
190 | Herefordshire Council | 40% | |
191 | Poole Borough Council | 40% | |
192 | Hampshire County Council | 40% | |
193 | Chesterfield Borough Council | 40% | |
194 | South Norfolk Council | 40% | |
195 | Scarborough Borough Council | 40% | |
196 | Torbay Council | 40% | |
197 | Barnsley MBC | 39% | |
198 | Northumberland | 39% | |
199 | Stoke-on-Trent City Council | 39% | |
200 | Broxbourne Borough Council | 39% | |
201 | County Durham | 39% | |
202 | Chichester District Council | 39% | |
203 | Forest of Dean District Council | 39% | |
204 | Chelmsford Borough Council | 39% | |
205 | Stevenage Borough Council | 39% | |
206 | West London Waste Authority | 39% | |
207 | Bedford | 39% | |
208 | City of London | 39% | |
209 | Kent County Council | 39% | |
210 | Oldham MBC | 39% | |
211 | Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council | 39% | |
212 | Lancaster City Council | 39% | |
213 | Pendle Borough Council | 38% | |
214 | Fareham Borough Council | 38% | |
215 | East Sussex County Council | 38% | |
216 | Northampton Borough Council | 38% | |
217 | Halton Borough Council | 38% | |
218 | Norwich City Council | 38% | |
219 | Waverley Borough Council | 38% | |
220 | Hart District Council | 38% | |
221 | Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council | 38% | |
222 | Sutton LB | 38% | |
223 | Bristol City Council | 37% | |
224 | Winchester City Council | 37% | |
225 | East Cambridgeshire District Council | 37% | |
226 | Shepway District Council | 37% | |
227 | Arun District Council | 37% | |
228 | Coventry City Council | 37% | |
229 | Blackpool Borough Council | 37% | |
230 | East Hampshire District Council | 37% | |
231 | Maldon District Council | 37% | |
232 | Exeter City Council | 37% | |
233 | Gedling Borough Council | 37% | |
234 | North Tyneside Council | 37% | |
235 | Adur District Council | 37% | |
236 | Spelthorne Borough Council | 37% | |
237 | Greenwich LB | 37% | |
238 | Merseyside WDA (MBC) | 37% | |
239 | Welwyn Hatfield Council | 36% | |
240 | Merton LB | 36% | |
241 | Medway Borough Council | 36% | |
242 | Cornwall | 36% | |
243 | Worcester City Council | 36% | |
244 | Worthing Borough Council | 36% | |
245 | Wigan MBC | 36% | |
246 | Test Valley Borough Council | 36% | |
247 | Wolverhampton MBC | 36% | |
248 | Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council | 36% | |
249 | Nottingham City Council | 36% | |
250 | Hyndburn Borough Council | 35% | |
251 | Tameside MBC | 35% | |
252 | Rossendale Borough Council | 35% | |
253 | Luton Borough Council | 35% | |
254 | Reading Borough Council | 35% | |
255 | Hounslow LB | 35% | |
256 | Leeds City Council MBC | 35% | |
257 | Cheltenham Borough Council | 35% | |
258 | South Tyneside MBC | 35% | |
259 | Gateshead MBC | 35% | |
260 | Wellingborough Borough Council | 35% | |
261 | West Dorset District Council | 34% | |
262 | Dudley MBC | 34% | |
263 | Ashfield District Council | 34% | |
264 | Greater Manchester WDA (MBC) | 34% | |
265 | Kirklees MBC | 34% | |
266 | Christchurch Borough Council | 34% | |
267 | Burnley Borough Council | 34% | |
268 | Bradford City MDC (MBC) | 34% | |
269 | North Dorset District Council | 34% | |
270 | North East Lincolnshire Council | 34% | |
271 | Croydon LB | 33% | |
272 | South Bucks District Council | 33% | |
273 | Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council MBC | 33% | |
274 | Brent LB | 33% | |
275 | Tandridge District Council | 33% | |
276 | Reigate and Banstead Borough Council | 33% | |
277 | Harrogate Borough Council | 33% | |
278 | Preston Borough Council | 33% | |
279 | South Holland District Council | 33% | |
280 | Plymouth City Council | 33% | |
281 | Barnet LB | 33% | |
282 | Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council | 33% | |
283 | Sandwell MBC | 33% | |
284 | Salford City Council MBC | 33% | |
285 | Enfield LB | 32% | |
286 | Camden LB | 32% | |
287 | Maidstone Borough Council | 32% | |
288 | Swale Borough Council | 32% | |
289 | Purbeck District Council | 32% | |
290 | Eastbourne Borough Council | 32% | |
291 | Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea | 32% | |
292 | Dover District Council | 32% | |
293 | Malvern Hills District Council | 32% | |
294 | Slough Borough Council | 31% | |
295 | Sevenoaks District Council | 31% | |
296 | New Forest District Council | 31% | |
297 | North Warwickshire Borough Council | 31% | |
298 | St Helens MBC | 31% | |
299 | Sunderland City Council | 31% | |
300 | Knowsley MBC | 31% | |
301 | Birmingham City Council | 31% | |
302 | Havering LB | 31% | |
303 | East Northamptonshire Council | 31% | |
304 | Havant Borough Council | 30% | |
305 | Islington LB | 30% | |
306 | Rochdale MBC | 30% | |
307 | Isle of Wight Council | 30% | |
308 | Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council | 30% | |
309 | North London Waste Authority | 29% | |
310 | Sheffield City Council | 29% | |
311 | Boston Borough Council | 29% | |
312 | Runnymede Borough Council | 29% | |
313 | Tendring District Council | 29% | |
314 | Crawley Borough Council | 29% | |
315 | Thanet District Council | 29% | |
316 | Redditch Borough Council | 29% | |
317 | Lambeth LB | 28% | |
318 | Barking and Dagenham LB | 28% | |
319 | Western Riverside Waste Authority | 28% | |
320 | West Somerset District Council | 28% | |
321 | Haringey LB | 28% | |
322 | Brighton and Hove Council | 28% | |
323 | Wyre Forest District Council | 28% | |
324 | Redbridge LB | 28% | |
325 | Hammersmith and Fulham LB | 28% | |
326 | Bolsover District Council | 28% | |
327 | Waltham Forest LB | 27% | |
328 | Rushmoor Borough Council | 27% | |
329 | Amber Valley Borough Council | 27% | |
330 | Liverpool City Council | 27% | |
331 | Wandsworth LB | 27% | |
332 | Newark and Sherwood District Council | 26% | |
333 | Manchester City Council MBC | 26% | |
334 | Hastings Borough Council | 26% | |
335 | Great Yarmouth Borough Council | 26% | |
336 | Leicester City Council | 26% | |
337 | East London Waste Authority | 25% | |
338 | Westminster City Council | 25% | |
339 | Southwark LB | 25% | |
340 | Southampton City Council | 25% | |
341 | Hackney LB | 25% | |
342 | Stroud District Council | 25% | |
343 | Tower Hamlets LB | 25% | |
344 | Portsmouth City Council | 24% | |
345 | Bolton MBC | 24% | |
346 | Bury MBC | 24% | |
347 | Dartford Borough Council | 24% | |
348 | Gosport Borough Council | 24% | |
349 | Middlesbrough Borough Council | 23% | |
350 | Gravesham Borough Council | 23% | |
351 | Lewes District Council | 23% | |
352 | Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council | 23% | |
353 | Bassetlaw District Council | 23% | |
354 | Aylesbury Vale District Council | 22% | |
355 | Council of the Isles of Scilly | 19% | |
356 | Lewisham LB | 18% | |
357 | Newham LB | 15% | |
358 | Ashford Borough Council | 14% |