Aluminium Prices in Belfast
Current local market rate for scrap aluminium in Belfast. Compared with the UK national average.
Belfast Local Rate
No local price data yet for Belfast
UK National Average
Belfast vs UK Average
The UK national average for aluminium is £0.80–£1.20/kg. Local Belfast rates may vary — check individual yards for the most accurate quote.
Grades of Aluminium
Extruded Aluminium
Clean aluminium extrusions including window frames, door frames, curtain walling, architectural profiles, and structural sections.
Cast Aluminium
Aluminium castings from engine components, gearboxes, cookware, and industrial machinery.
Aluminium Turnings
Aluminium swarf and machining chips from manufacturing. Typically oil-contaminated.
Frequently Asked Questions – Aluminium in Belfast
How much is scrap aluminium worth in Belfast?▾
Scrap aluminium prices in Belfast vary by grade and yard. Check our UK metals page for the national average.
Is scrap aluminium priced differently in Belfast vs the rest of the UK?▾
Prices in Belfast are currently tracking close to the UK national average. Regional differences do occur and can shift week to week, so always get a local quote.
Can a Belfast scrap yard pay me cash for aluminium?▾
No. Under the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013, all scrap dealers in the UK — including those in Belfast — are legally required to pay by bank transfer or cheque. Never accept a cash offer.