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Stroud bin collection

Enter your postcode and pick your address to see your next bin days for Stroud.

Stroud summary

Status
Supported
Population
125,680
Postcode districts
12
Bin types seen
2
Food waste collection
Yes
Council website
Stroud

Bin colours and collections in Stroud

The 2 bin types Bin Day has seen at addresses in Stroud. Your specific road may have a slightly different mix.

Stroud bins include the green and blue bin. Tap a colour to see what it usually holds, or check your address above for the next date.

  • Food waste

    Food waste

    Cooked and uncooked food scraps from the kitchen, collected weekly in a small caddy. The collection is free and runs every week, even in bank holiday weeks.

    What goes in

    • Cooked and uncooked food including meat, fish and bones
    • Plate scrapings, peelings and out-of-date food
    • Bread, rice, pasta, tea bags, coffee grounds
    • Eggshells and dairy in small amounts

    What stays out

    • Liquids and cooking oils
    • Pet waste, nappies, sanitary products
    • Plastic bags unless certified compostable
    • Packaging of any kind

    Full food waste guide

  • Recycling

    Mixed recycling

    The main recycling bin. Plastics, metals, cartons and (in many councils) glass go in together. Items go in loose, not bagged.

    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

    Full mixed recycling guide

Stroud on the map

Bin day guides for Stroud

Common bin collection questions for Stroud residents, with the practical detail on each.

Postcodes covered by Stroud

Postcodes here start with GL2, GL3, GL4, GL5, GL6, GL7, GL8, GL9, GL10, GL11, GL12 and GL13. Each district has its own bin collection page on Bin Day.

Some postcode districts straddle two councils. Enter your full postcode above to confirm which council collects your bins.

Common questions about Stroud bins

How do I find my bin day in Stroud?
Enter your postcode at the top of this page and pick your address. Bin Day pulls the next collection dates straight from the Stroud bin lookup.
Does Stroud collect food waste?
Yes. Bin Day has seen food waste collections at addresses in Stroud. Use the lookup above to confirm your address.
What happens if Stroud misses my bin?
Wait until the working day after the missed collection, then report it on the Stroud site. Most councils ask for the report within 24 to 48 hours and return within two to three working days.
Do bin days change on bank holidays in Stroud?
Yes. Most councils slide collections by a day or two when a bank holiday falls on a working day. Christmas and New Year usually run a published two-week revised schedule. The lookup above always reflects whatever schedule Stroud is running.
How does garden waste work in Stroud?
Garden waste is collected in Stroud for households that have signed up. The annual fee, sign-up form and collection season all live on the Stroud council site.

Towns and villages in Stroud

43 named places in Stroud. Each has its own bin collection page with the same postcode lookup.

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