Brass Prices in Bristol

Current local market rate for scrap brass in Bristol. Compared with the UK national average.

Bristol Local Rate

No local price data yet for Bristol

UK National Average

£2.80–£3.40/kg
≈ £2,800–£3,400/tonne

Bristol vs UK Average

The UK national average for brass is £2.80–£3.40/kg. Local Bristol rates may vary — check individual yards for the most accurate quote.

Grades of Brass

Clean Brass

Clean yellow brass free from chrome plating, paint, or attached steel and iron parts. Found in plumbing, taps, and architectural hardware.

£3.00–£3.40/kg
£3,000–£3,400/tonne

Mixed Brass

A mixed load of brass items that have not been sorted or cleaned. Includes chrome taps, lacquered fittings, mixed plumbing hardware.

£2.60–£3.00/kg
£2,600–£3,000/tonne

Frequently Asked Questions – Brass in Bristol

How much is scrap brass worth in Bristol?

Scrap brass prices in Bristol vary by grade and yard. Check our UK metals page for the national average.

Is scrap brass priced differently in Bristol vs the rest of the UK?

Prices in Bristol 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 Bristol scrap yard pay me cash for brass?

No. Under the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013, all scrap dealers in the UK — including those in Bristol — are legally required to pay by bank transfer or cheque. Never accept a cash offer.