Brass Prices in Leicester
Current local market rate for scrap brass in Leicester. Compared with the UK national average.
Leicester Local Rate
No local price data yet for Leicester
UK National Average
Leicester vs UK Average
The UK national average for brass is £2.80–£3.40/kg. Local Leicester 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.
Mixed Brass
A mixed load of brass items that have not been sorted or cleaned. Includes chrome taps, lacquered fittings, mixed plumbing hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions – Brass in Leicester
How much is scrap brass worth in Leicester?▾
Scrap brass prices in Leicester vary by grade and yard. Check our UK metals page for the national average.
Is scrap brass priced differently in Leicester vs the rest of the UK?▾
Prices in Leicester 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 Leicester scrap yard pay me cash for brass?▾
No. Under the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013, all scrap dealers in the UK — including those in Leicester — are legally required to pay by bank transfer or cheque. Never accept a cash offer.