SW95 bin collection days
Run by Wandsworth. Enter your postcode and pick your address.
Council for SW95
SW95 is a postcode district covered by Wandsworth. The bin schedule, missed-bin reporting, garden waste sign-up and bulky-waste booking all run through the council.
About SW95
SW95 is a UK postcode district. Most postcodes inside SW95 map to one council, but a few districts straddle two. Enter your full postcode above to confirm which council collects your bins.
Bin colours and collections in Wandsworth
The 3 bin types Bin Day has seen at addresses in Wandsworth. Your specific road may have a slightly different mix.
Wandsworth bins include the blue, green and brown bin. Tap a colour to see what it usually holds, or check your address above for the next date.
Recycling
Mixed recyclingThe 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
Rubbish/Garden waste
Garden wasteGarden cuttings, leaves and prunings. Most councils run this as a paid annual subscription with fortnightly collection from spring to autumn.
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
Food waste
Food wasteCooked 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- Plate scrapings, peelings and out-of-date food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
Bin day guides for SW95
Practical guides on the common bin collection questions for residents of SW95.
Postcode districts in Wandsworth
SW95 is one of 18 postcode districts in Wandsworth.
- SW1A
- SW1E
- SW1H
- SW1P
- SW1V
- SW1W
- SW1X
- SW1Y
- SW4
- SW8
- SW11
- SW12
- SW15
- SW16
- SW17
- SW18
- SW19
- SW95
Common questions about bins in SW95
- What day are bins collected in SW95?
- 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 Wandsworth empties.
- Who collects bins in SW95?
- Wandsworth collects household bins in SW95. Sign-ups, missed-bin reports and bulky-waste bookings all run through the council.
- How do I report a missed bin in SW95?
- 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 Wandsworth site is the right place to file it.
- Do bin days change on bank holidays in SW95?
- 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 Wandsworth collect food waste in SW95?
- Yes. Bin Day has seen food waste collections at addresses in Wandsworth. Use the lookup above to confirm your specific street.