Where to recycle scrap metal in United Kingdom
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Below are places in United Kingdom that accept scrap metal for recycling: street containers, collection points and recycling centres. The data comes from OpenStreetMap and is kept up to date by the community — if a point is missing, add it yourself in a couple of minutes.
Recycling points
AllPaper 3477Clothes 3303Glass bottles 3185Cans 3140Plastic 1672Glass 1620Plastic bottles 1491Organic 663Electronics 510Batteries 494Scrap metal 365Wood, rubble 252Low energy bulbs 170Engine oil 135Hazardous waste 132Plastic bags 116Car batteries 98Tyres 72
Operators:AllSuez 17Aberdeenshire Council 13Lancashire County Council 13H W Martin Waste Limited 10Newry, Mourne and Down District Council 10Veolia 10Kent County Council 8Veolia Environmental Services ( U K ) Plc 5West Lothian Council 5East Riding of Yorkshire Council 3
Found: 365

Western Road · Recycling centre · North London Waste Authority
🕒 Mo-Su,PH 09:00-16:00; Dec 25,Dec 26,Jan 01 off
PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metal


Stone Road · Recycling centre · Norfolk County Council
🕒 Apr 01-Sep 30 Mo-Su,PH 09:00-17:00; Oct 01-Mar 31 Mo-Su,PH 09:00-16:00; Dec 25-26,Jan 01 off
PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metal


Jericho Lane · Recycling centre · Veolia
PaperGlassCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metalEngine oilWood, rubble

Chaldon Road · Recycling centre
🕒 Mo,Tu,We,Fr 08:00-16:00; Sa,Su 09:00-16:00; Jan 01 off; Dec 25 off; Dec 26 off
PaperGlassCansClothesBatteriesScrap metal

Broomfield Road · Recycling centre
🕒 Mo-Su 09:15-16:00; Apr-Sep We 12:15-19:00
PaperPlastic bottlesGlassCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesEngine oilWood, rubble


Dernawilt Road · Recycling centre
PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metal


Lattone Road · Recycling centre
PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metal


Springwell Road · Recycling centre · Gateshead Council
🕒 appointment only
ClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalWood, rubble


Burdon Way · Recycling centre · North Yorkshire County Council
🕒 Oct-Mar Mo-Fr 08:30-16:00;Apr-Sep 08:30-17:00;PH closed
PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsScrap metalHazardous wasteEngine oil

Salter's Lane · Recycling centre · H W Martin Waste Limited
🕒 Mo-Th 10:00-16:00; Apr-Sep: Sa-Su,PH 10:00-18:00; Oct-Mar: Sa-Su,PH 10:00-15:30
PaperPlasticGlassCansClothesOrganicElectronicsScrap metalWood, rubble


Newtown Road · Recycling centre · Newry, Mourne and Down District Council
PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metalHazardous wasteEngine oilWood, rubble

Batts Bridge Road · Recycling centre · East Sussex County Council
PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metal


Surrey Canal Road · Recycling container
PaperPlasticGlass bottlesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metalHazardous wasteEngine oil


East Main Street · Recycling centre · West Lothian Council
🕒 Mo-Su 10:00-18:00
PaperPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metal


Dixon Terrace · Recycling centre · West Lothian Council
🕒 Mo-Su 10:00-17:45
PaperPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metal


Royd Ings Avenue · Recycling centre
🕒 Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00; Sa 08:00-12:00; Su 09:00-16:00; PH 09:00-16:00
PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesElectronicsBatteriesScrap metalHazardous wasteWood, rubble
Scrap metal in cities and regions of United Kingdom
England9704Northern Ireland286Scotland2271Wales700Bristol73Belfast City19Milton Keynes7Warrington8Middlesbrough16Basingstoke53Gillingham16High Wycombe7Bath24Stockton-on-Tees6Carlisle13Gravesend8St Albans15Dunfermline16Ilkeston15Falkirk10Herne Bay9Letchworth7Whitstable6Bordon6Diss9Newcastle Emlyn11Beeston7Frimley10Hove44Long Eaton7Rustington7Saltaire7St Helens7Westhoughton6






