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The E5 postcode mainly comprises the Upper and Lower Clapton districts within the London Borough of Hackney, but also includes parts of Stoke Newington to the west and Leyton to the east. A significant majority of the properties in the area are residential with a noticeable focus on more affordable, modestly-sized housing options. Flats above shops are fairly common in E5 as well, particularly due to a good number of its streets being lined with parades of shops that more than adequately cater to the district’s commercial needs. Despite the somewhat densely-packed residential developments, however, E5 retains a good number of open spaces, including the expansive Hackney Downs, Springfield Park, and the protected Clapton Square, many of which are home to their own facilities for sports and outdoor recreation. Its healthy complement of transport links, which include the Clapton, Hackney Downs, Hackney Central, and Rectory Road railway stations makes the district an even more attractive proposition for commuters.

  • Population Size 48,492
  • Active Businesses 235
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)20,335
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 10,092

What are the different ways to dispose of waste in E5?

While households and businesses in E5 tend to rely on either the local authority’s refuse and recycling collections or one of the nearby council tips for waste disposal, a wide range of alternatives are available in the district as well. Paid-for bin collections and skip or skip bag hire are generally considered the most affordable of the services offered by local businesses, while those who need assistance with the removal of certain kinds of household or commercial waste from their property, like confidential, electrical, or hazardous waste, are also able to make their own arrangements for more specialised disposal services. Some services, such as waste clearance, are used by properties in E5 mainly for the added convenience they offer. There are also several licenced rubbish dumps and recycling centres in the area.
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Where are the nearest recycling centres in E5

The South Access Road reuse and recycling centre (RRC), one of Waltham’s two civic amenity sites, is the nearest such facility for addresses in E5. The site is open throughout the entire week, including weekends, from 9 AM to 4 PM, and they are able to accept most forms of household refuse and recycling, with the main exceptions being tyres, home and garden chemicals, hard plastics, and hazardous waste. The latter would normally have to be left to the City of London’s hazardous waste collection service, but cement-bonded asbestos can also be taken to Islington’s Hornsey Street facility in cases where it absolutely cannot be kept on a property. The Leyton Reuse & Recycling Centre, which is only slightly farther away than the South Access Road facility, is another alternative tip for residents to use.
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What rubbish collection services are available in E5?

For general rubbish collection needs in E5, the basic services provided by the borough council, which include regular refuse and recycling collections for households or commercial establishments and separate collections for electrical items, bulky waste, and white goods, are typically sufficient. The limitations attached to them however still result in many of those living in E5 to make arrangements for additional services with local businesses or large waste management companies. While some of the alternatives work very similarly to the usual kerbside collections, they are typically offered with more flexible scheduling options (including same-day service from some private contractors), larger containers, or better coverage of the different types of waste. Other services, like waste clearance, are simply more convenient.

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