Bin Collection in PO6 4JW
Cosham and Drayton, Portsmouth City Council
Live data from www.portsmouth.gov.uk · Updated 14 July 2026PO6 4JW is in Cosham and Drayton, served by Portsmouth City Council.
The following bin types are collected in this area:
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1 Hayle Road, Portsmouth 2 Hayle Road, Portsmouth 3 Hayle Road, Portsmouth 4 Hayle Road, Portsmouth 5 Hayle Road, Portsmouth 6 Hayle Road, PortsmouthBin collection in Portsmouth City Council
Portsmouth City Council serves approximately 210,000 residents on Portsea Island and the mainland areas of Cosham, Drayton and Farlington. Portsmouth is a unitary authority and one of the most densely populated cities in the UK. Waste and recycling collections are managed in partnership with Biffa. Full service information including what goes in each bin and how to report issues is available at portsmouth.gov.uk/services/rubbish-and-recycling/.
Most properties receive two kerbside collections each week. The black wheelie bin collects general household waste every week. The blue bin collects recycling every two weeks — accepted items include paper, cardboard, plastic bottles, cans, tins and aerosols. Portsmouth does not currently operate a kerbside food waste or garden waste collection service. Bins should be placed at the edge of your property by 7am on your collection day. For missed collections or to report a problem, visit the missed collection page or call 023 9284 1105.
The nearest Household Waste Recycling Centre is at Northern Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 4SA, operated by Hampshire County Council. Visit hants.gov.uk for opening hours and accepted materials.
Frequently asked questions
When are bins collected in PO6 4JW?
Portsmouth City Council collects General, Recycling. Frequency: General waste (black bin): weekly. Recycling (blue bin): fortnightly.. For your exact next collection date, select your address above.
Which council collects bins in PO6 4JW?
Bin collections in PO6 4JW are managed by Portsmouth City Council. Portsmouth City Council is responsible for household waste collection, recycling, and garden waste services across the area.
What bin colours are used in Portsmouth City Council?
Portsmouth City Council uses the following bins — General: Black bin (wheelie bin); Recycling: Blue bin.
How do I report a missed bin collection in Portsmouth City Council?
Report missed collections at portsmouth.gov.uk or by calling 023 9284 1105. Bins must be out by 7am.
What can I put in the General bin in Portsmouth City Council?
Black bin (wheelie bin). Accepts: Non-recyclable household waste — anything that cannot go in the blue recycling bin. Collected every week.
What can I put in the Recycling bin in Portsmouth City Council?
Blue bin. Accepts: Paper and card (flattened), plastic bottles, tubs and trays, food tins, drink cans, aerosols. Clean and loose — no bags. Collected fortnightly.
What happens to bin collections during bank holidays in Portsmouth City Council?
Bank holiday collection changes are published in advance at portsmouth.gov.uk.