Stainless Steel Prices in Stoke-on-Trent
Current local market rate for scrap stainless steel in Stoke-on-Trent. Compared with the UK national average.
Stoke-on-Trent Local Rate
No local price data yet for Stoke-on-Trent
UK National Average
Stoke-on-Trent vs UK Average
The UK national average for stainless steel is £0.60–£1.10/kg. Local Stoke-on-Trent rates may vary — check individual yards for the most accurate quote.
Grades of Stainless Steel
Grade 304 Stainless
Most common stainless grade, 18% chromium 8% nickel.
Grade 316 Stainless
High-specification stainless with 16-18% chromium, 10-12% nickel, and 2-3% molybdenum. Most valuable stainless grade.
Grade 430 Stainless
Ferritic stainless steel with 16-18% chromium but no nickel. Lower value than austenitic grades. Used in exhaust systems and appliance trim.
Frequently Asked Questions – Stainless Steel in Stoke-on-Trent
How much is scrap stainless steel worth in Stoke-on-Trent?▾
Scrap stainless steel prices in Stoke-on-Trent vary by grade and yard. Check our UK metals page for the national average.
Is scrap stainless steel priced differently in Stoke-on-Trent vs the rest of the UK?▾
Prices in Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent scrap yard pay me cash for stainless steel?▾
No. Under the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013, all scrap dealers in the UK — including those in Stoke-on-Trent — are legally required to pay by bank transfer or cheque. Never accept a cash offer.