Bin Collection in NN2 7RP

Northampton North, West Northamptonshire Council

Live data from www.westnorthants.gov.uk · Updated 14 August 2026

NN2 7RP is in Northampton North, served by West Northamptonshire Council.

The following bin types are collected in this area:

General Waste Recycling Food Waste

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Bin collection in West Northamptonshire Council

West Northamptonshire Council serves around 180,000 households across Northampton, Daventry and South Northamptonshire. Food waste is collected weekly. Refuse and recycling alternate fortnightly. Full service information is at westnorthants.gov.uk/bins.

The black refuse bin accepts non-recyclable household waste. The silver recycling bin accepts paper and cardboard (flattened), glass bottles and jars, aluminium and steel food tins, drink cans, plastic bottles, pots and tubs — rinse items and leave loose, no bags. Both collected fortnightly on alternating weeks. The food waste caddy accepts cooked and raw food scraps, meat, fish, dairy, bread, fruit and vegetables — line with a compostable liner or newspaper. Collected weekly.

Report missed collections within 24 hours at westnorthants.gov.uk/bins or by calling 0300 126 7000. Bins must be at the kerbside by 7am. Bank holiday changes published at westnorthants.gov.uk/bins.

Frequently asked questions

When are bins collected in NN2 7RP?

West Northamptonshire Council collects General Waste, Recycling, Food Waste. Frequency: Food waste weekly; refuse and recycling fortnightly on alternating weeks.. For your exact next collection date, select your address above.

Which council collects bins in NN2 7RP?

Bin collections in NN2 7RP are managed by West Northamptonshire Council. West Northamptonshire Council is responsible for household waste collection, recycling, and garden waste services across the area.

What bin colours are used in West Northamptonshire Council?

West Northamptonshire Council uses the following bins — General Waste: Black bin (240L); Recycling: Silver recycling bin (240L); Food Waste: Food waste caddy.

How do I report a missed bin collection in West Northamptonshire Council?

Report within 24 hours at westnorthants.gov.uk/bins or by calling 0300 126 7000. Bins must be at the kerbside by 7am.

What can I put in the General Waste bin in West Northamptonshire Council?

Black bin (240L). Accepts: Non-recyclable household waste — anything that cannot be recycled. Collected fortnightly.

What can I put in the Recycling bin in West Northamptonshire Council?

Silver recycling bin (240L). Accepts: Paper and cardboard (flattened), glass bottles and jars, aluminium and steel food tins, drink cans, plastic bottles, pots and tubs. Rinse and leave loose — no bags. Collected fortnightly.

What can I put in the Food Waste bin in West Northamptonshire Council?

Food waste caddy. Accepts: All cooked and raw food scraps — meat, fish, dairy, bread, fruit and vegetables. Line with a compostable liner or newspaper. Collected weekly.

What happens to bin collections during bank holidays in West Northamptonshire Council?

Bank holiday collection changes are published in advance at westnorthants.gov.uk/bins.

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