Bin Collection in SA1 6NE
Swansea City Centre, Swansea Council
Live data from www.swansea.gov.uk · Updated 14 August 2026SA1 6NE is in Swansea City Centre, served by Swansea Council.
The following bin types are collected in this area:
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SA1 6NEBin collection in Swansea Council
Swansea Council collects household waste and recycling from approximately 107,000 properties across the city, covering Swansea city centre, Sketty, Uplands, Gower, Mumbles, Morriston, Llansamlet, Pontardawe and surrounding areas. Collections are managed directly by the council. Full service information is at swansea.gov.uk/rubbishrecycling.
Swansea operates a fortnightly alternating schedule at postcode level — no address selection is required. Pink week collections take general waste in pink bags. Green week collections take recycling in green bags. Both fall on the same weekday each fortnight. Bags must be out by 7am. Report missed collections at swansea.gov.uk or by calling 01792 635600.
Frequently asked questions
When are bins collected in SA1 6NE?
Swansea Council collects General Waste, Recycling. Frequency: Fortnightly alternating — pink week (general waste) and green week (recycling). For your exact next collection date, select your address above.
Which council collects bins in SA1 6NE?
Bin collections in SA1 6NE are managed by Swansea Council. Swansea Council is responsible for household waste collection, recycling, and garden waste services across the area.
What bin colours are used in Swansea Council?
Swansea Council uses the following bins — General Waste: Pink bag (general waste, fortnightly); Recycling: Green bag (recycling, fortnightly).
How do I report a missed bin collection in Swansea Council?
Report missed collections at swansea.gov.uk or by calling 01792 635600. Bags must be out by 7am.
What can I put in the General Waste bin in Swansea Council?
Pink bag (general waste, fortnightly). Accepts: Non-recyclable household waste in pink bags — anything that cannot be recycled. Collected fortnightly on Pink Week.
What can I put in the Recycling bin in Swansea Council?
Green bag (recycling, fortnightly). Accepts: Paper, card, plastic bottles and containers, food tins, drink cans and glass — in green bags. Collected fortnightly on Green Week.
What happens to bin collections during bank holidays in Swansea Council?
Bank holiday collections are adjusted — check swansea.gov.uk for revised dates.