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What you need to know about Bethnal Green

Bethnal Green

Bethnal Green is one of the districts in London’s East End and located between Cambridge Heath and Whitechapel in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is known mainly as a busy urban neighbourhood that also serves as the cultural centre of the East End. There are also several conservation areas within the district, the most well-known of which are Bethnal Green Gardens and Old Bethnal Green Road. The latter is also the location of the Bethnal Green Road Market, one of the area’s main shopping centres. Most of Bethnal Green’s modern-day residents are either central London commuters or work within the neighbourhood itself, with affordable residential properties and ample transport links in the area appeal to many young professionals who move there. Bethnal Green is served by its own tube and railway stations, the former of which is on the London Underground’s Central line and the latter functioning as an interchange station for three separate London Overground services.

  • Population Size 31,139
  • Active Businesses 128
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)13,058
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 6,481

What are the different ways to dispose of waste in Bethnal Green?

Due to Bethnal Green’s location being somewhat far removed from any licenced rubbish dumps or recycling centres, waste disposal in the district is largely limited to the collection services provided by either the borough council or waste management companies operating in the area. Despite the additional costs involved in the use of their waste disposal services, private contractors still see a fair amount of business in Bethnal Green due to the advantages they offer. These include more flexible scheduling options, such as same-day service and after-hours collections, the ability to collect larger volumes of refuse and recycling, and, in the case of the more established companies, stricter adherence to sustainable practices.
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Where are the nearest recycling centres in Bethnal Green

The Gateway Road civic amenity site is the nearest reuse and recycling centre for addresses in Bethnal Green. Most of the district’s residents, however, consider regular trips to the facility for the disposal of household refuse and recycling far from practical as it is located at the far end of the borough. As an alternative, many choose to instead make use of either of the two local recycling banks located on Globe Road and Roman Road, which the borough council strongly encourages. Recyclable items and materials must be either loose or in transparent bags before being placed into any of the bins at the recycling banks and may include glass bottles or jars, food or drink cans, plastic containers, and paper, carton, or card.
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What rubbish collection services are available in Bethnal Green?

Collection services for refuse and recycling are available for both households and commercial establishments in Bethnal Green (at a reasonable cost for the latter). In addition to the basic kerbside collections, Tower Hamlets Council also offers a number of special waste removal services, including bulky waste and hazardous waste collections, and assisted collections for those who require help with putting their bins out on collection days. As the borough council’s resources are limited, however, special collections, particularly those for bulky waste, often involve long wait times.

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