Chadderton bin collection days
Run by Manchester. Enter your postcode and pick your address.
Council for Chadderton
Chadderton sits inside Manchester. The bin schedule, missed-bin reporting, garden waste sign-up and bulky-waste booking all run through the council.
Chadderton sits across Manchester and Oldham and Rochdale. Enter your full postcode above and Bin Day will route you to the correct council automatically.
- Manchester bin collection page
- Oldham bin collection page
- Rochdale bin collection page
- Manchester council website
Bin colours and collections in Manchester
The 4 bin types Bin Day has seen at addresses in Manchester. Your specific road may have a slightly different mix.
Manchester bins include the green, black, blue and brown bin. Tap a colour to see what it usually holds, or check your address above for the next date.
Green bin
Garden waste (likely)Garden cuttings, leaves and prunings. Most councils run this as a paid annual subscription with fortnightly collection from spring to autumn.
Manchester labels this bin by colour only. The lookup above shows the exact next date and what your address gets, which is the authority on what goes in.
What goes in
- Grass cuttings and leaves
- Hedge trimmings and small branches
- Plants, weeds and flowers
- Twigs up to the council's diameter limit
What stays out
- Soil, stones and rubble
- Plastic plant pots and bags
- Food waste (use the food caddy)
- Treated or painted wood
Black bin
General wasteAnything that cannot be recycled or composted. Most councils have moved general waste to fortnightly to make room for the new weekly food collection.
What goes in
- Cling film and food packaging that cannot be recycled
- Used tissues, nappies, sanitary products
- Polystyrene, broken china, vacuum dust
- Pet waste in sealed bags
What stays out
- Items that should go in recycling
- Food waste (use the caddy)
- Electricals and batteries (separate route or HWRC)
- Garden waste in volume
Blue bin
Mixed recycling (likely)The main recycling bin. Plastics, metals, cartons and (in many councils) glass go in together. Items go in loose, not bagged.
Manchester labels this bin by colour only. The lookup above shows the exact next date and what your address gets, which is the authority on what goes in.
What goes in
- Plastic bottles, pots, tubs and trays (clean)
- Drinks cans, food tins, clean foil
- Drinks cartons and Tetra Pak
- Aerosol cans (empty)
What stays out
- Soft plastics and carrier bags (until 31 March 2027 in England)
- Polystyrene and foam
- Coffee cups (specialist drop-off)
- Anything contaminated with food
Brown bin
Garden waste (likely)Garden cuttings, leaves and prunings. Most councils run this as a paid annual subscription with fortnightly collection from spring to autumn.
Manchester labels this bin by colour only. The lookup above shows the exact next date and what your address gets, which is the authority on what goes in.
What goes in
- Grass cuttings and leaves
- Hedge trimmings and small branches
- Plants, weeds and flowers
- Twigs up to the council's diameter limit
What stays out
- Soil, stones and rubble
- Plastic plant pots and bags
- Food waste (use the food caddy)
- Treated or painted wood
Postcode districts in Manchester
Manchester covers these postcode districts.
- M1
- M2
- M3
- M4
- M7
- M8
- M9
- M11
- M12
- M13
- M14
- M15
- M16
- M18
- M19
- M20
- M21
- M22
- M23
- M24
- M25
- M33
- M40
- M43
- M60
- M61
- M90
- M99
- SK4
- WA15
Common questions about bins in Chadderton
- What day are bins collected in Chadderton?
- Collection days vary by street. Enter your postcode at the top of this page and pick your address to see the next collection day for every bin Manchester empties.
- Who collects bins in Chadderton?
- Manchester collects household bins in Chadderton. Sign-ups, missed-bin reports and bulky-waste bookings all run through the council.
- How do I report a missed bin in Chadderton?
- Wait until the working day after the missed collection, then report it on the council's site. Most councils ask for the report within 24 to 48 hours. The Manchester site is the right place to file it.
- Do bin days change on bank holidays in Chadderton?
- Yes. Most councils slide collections by a day or two when a bank holiday lands on a working day. Christmas and New Year usually have a published two-week revised schedule.
- Does Manchester collect food waste in Chadderton?
- Not in the data Bin Day has gathered for Manchester so far. The household side of Simpler Recycling went live on 31 March 2026, and some English councils have a transitional exemption.
Other places in Manchester
Nearby bin collection pages
- Ashton-under-Lyne bin collection (Oldham)
- Delph bin collection (Oldham)
- Denshaw bin collection (Oldham)
- Dobcross bin collection (Oldham)
- Birch bin collection (Rochdale)
- Littleborough bin collection (Rochdale)
- Milnrow bin collection (Rochdale)
- Slattocks bin collection (Rochdale)