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


Anderson Place · Recycling centre · Aberdeenshire Council
🕒 Mo-Th 09:00-16:30; Fr 09:00-16:00; Sa-Su 09:00-16:30; Apr 01-Sep 30 Tu 16:30-19:00
PaperGlassGlass bottlesClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesEngine oilWood, rubble

Redcloak · Recycling centre · Aberdeenshire Council
🕒 Mo-Th 09:00-16:30; Fr 09:00-16:00; Sa-Su 09:00-16:30; Apr 1-Sep 30 Tu 16:30-19:00
PlasticGlass bottlesClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesEngine oilWood, rubble

Badentoy Drive · Recycling centre · Aberdeenshire Council
🕒 Mo 09:00-16:30; Th 09:00-16:30; Fr 09:00-16:00; Sa-Su 09:00-16:30
Glass bottlesClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesEngine oilWood, rubble


Hazlehead Avenue · Recycling centre · Suez
🕒 Mo-Fr 10:00-16:45; Sa-Su 09:00-16:45
PaperPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesEngine oilTyresWood, rubble


Potterhouse Lane · Recycling centre · H W Martin Waste Limited
🕒 Mo-Su 09:00-18:00; Dec 25 off; Jan 01 off
PaperPlasticGlassCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesEngine oilTyresWood, rubble

North Cerney · Recycling centre · Gloucestershire County Council
🕒 Tu off; Mar last Su-Oct last Su Mo,We-Su 09:00-17:00; Oct last Su-Mar last Su Mo,We-Su 10:00-16:00
PaperPlastic bottlesGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesEngine oilWood, rubble

Salters Lane · Recycling centre · Kent County Council
🕒 Mo-Sa 08:00-16:30; Su 09:00-16:00; PH 09:00-16:00
PaperPlasticGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesEngine oilTyresWood, rubble


Kings Weston Lane · Recycling centre · Bristol Waste
🕒 08:00-18:45
PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metalWood, rubble

Tudhoe Ind Est · Recycling centre · H W Martin Waste Limited
🕒 Mo-Su 09:00-18:00; Dec 25 off; Jan 01 off
PaperPlasticGlassCansClothesOrganicElectronicsLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesEngine oilTyresWood, rubble

Bluehouse Bank · Recycling centre · H W Martin Waste Limited
🕒 Apr-Sep Sa,Su,PH 09:00-18:00; Oct-Mar Sa,Su,PH 09:00-15:30; Dec 25, Jan 01 off
PaperPlasticGlassCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalCar batteriesEngine oilTyresWood, rubble

Syke Road · Recycling centre
🕒 Tu 08:00-16:00, Th 08:00-16:00, Sa-Su 08:00-18:00
PaperPlasticGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicBatteriesScrap metal


Freshfields · Recycling centre · Veolia
🕒 Apr-Sep Mo-Su 08:00-17:00; Oct-Mar Mo-Sa 08:00-16:00; Oct-Mar Su 09:00-16:00
PaperPlasticGlassCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metal




Islington Street · Recycling centre · Biffa Leicester
🕒 Apr-Oct 08:00-20:00; Nov-Mar 08:00-18:00
PaperPlasticPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metalWood, rubble


Reliance Street · Recycling centre · Suez
PaperPlastic bottlesGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metal


Coppull Road · Recycling centre · Lancashire County Council
🕒 Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
PaperPlastic bottlesPlastic bagsGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesLow energy bulbsScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesTyresWood, rubble

Paterson Road · Recycling centre
🕒 Mo-Su 10:00-18:00; We off; Th off
PaperPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metalWood, rubble


West Close Road · Recycling centre · Lancashire County Council
🕒 Mo, Th-Su 09:00-17:00
PaperPlastic bottlesGlassGlass bottlesCansClothesOrganicElectronicsBatteriesScrap metalHazardous wasteCar batteriesTyresWood, rubble
Scrap metal in cities and regions of United Kingdom
England9704Northern Ireland286Scotland2271Wales700Bristol73Belfast City19Milton Keynes7Warrington8Middlesbrough16Basingstoke53Gillingham16High Wycombe7Bath24Stockton-on-Tees6Carlisle13Gravesend8St Albans15Dunfermline16Ilkeston15Falkirk10Herne Bay9Letchworth7Whitstable6Bordon6Diss9Newcastle Emlyn11Beeston7Frimley10Hove44Long Eaton7Rustington7Saltaire7St Helens7Westhoughton6



