Aluminium Prices in Coventry
Current local market rate for scrap aluminium in Coventry. Compared with the UK national average.
Coventry Indicative Rate
No local price data yet for Coventry
UK National Average
Coventry vs UK Average
The UK national average for aluminium is £0.79–£1.18/kg. Local Coventry rates may vary — check individual yards for the most accurate quote.
Where Aluminium Pays Most in the UK
We do not yet hold a local aluminium rate for Coventry. These are the cities where we do, which gives a realistic sense of the spread — most UK yards price within a few percent of the national average.
| City | Local rate (£/kg) | vs UK average |
|---|---|---|
| London | £0.83–£1.24 | +5% |
| Edinburgh | £0.79–£1.18 | in line |
| Leeds | £0.79–£1.18 | in line |
| Liverpool | £0.79–£1.18 | in line |
| Manchester | £0.77–£1.16 | -2% |
| Birmingham | £0.76–£1.15 | -3% |
| Sheffield | £0.76–£1.13 | -4% |
| Glasgow | £0.75–£1.12 | -5% |
Local rates are indicative and change with the commodity markets. Always confirm with the yard before travelling.
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 Coventry
How much is scrap aluminium worth in Coventry?▾
Scrap aluminium prices in Coventry vary by grade and yard. Check our UK metals page for the national average.
Is scrap aluminium priced differently in Coventry vs the rest of the UK?▾
Prices in Coventry 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 Coventry scrap yard pay me cash for aluminium?▾
No. Under the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013, all scrap dealers in the UK — including those in Coventry — are legally required to pay by bank transfer or cheque. Never accept a cash offer.