There are a number of recycling points within the area:
- Orchard Centre car park: Glass, Shoes, Textiles
- Tesco car park: Books, Glass, Shoes, Textiles
- Edinburgh Drive car park: Glass, Shoes, Textiles
Oxfordshire County Council runs the Drayton Refuse Collection Centre, on the Steventon Road B4017 between Drayton and Steventon. The site is open seven days a week from 8am to 5pm, and from April to September on Thursday until 8pm.
The following materials can be taken to the Drayton Recycling Centre:
- Batteries – household and car
- Bicycles
- Cans
- Cardboard
- Chemicals – household
- Computer monitors
- Foil
- Fridges and freezers
- Gas bottles
- Glass – bottles and jars
- Glass – sheet
- Green waste for composting
- Light bulbs and fluorescent tubes
- Metal – scrap
- Oil – engine oil only
- Paper
- Plastics – mixed soft plastics
- Soil and rubble
- Televisions
- Textiles & clothing
- Tyres – small quantities for which there is a charge
- White goods – cookers, fridges, etc
- Wood
