Iron Prices in Wolverhampton
Current local market rate for scrap iron in Wolverhampton. Compared with the UK national average.
Wolverhampton Indicative Rate
No local price data yet for Wolverhampton
UK National Average
Wolverhampton vs UK Average
The UK national average for iron is £0.06–£0.13/kg. Local Wolverhampton rates may vary — check individual yards for the most accurate quote.
Where Iron Pays Most in the UK
We do not yet hold a local iron rate for Wolverhampton. 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 | £0.06–£0.14 | +5% |
| Edinburgh | £0.06–£0.13 | in line |
| Leeds | £0.06–£0.13 | in line |
| Liverpool | £0.06–£0.13 | in line |
| Manchester | £0.06–£0.13 | -2% |
| Birmingham | £0.06–£0.13 | -3% |
| Sheffield | £0.06–£0.13 | -4% |
| Glasgow | £0.06–£0.12 | -5% |
Local rates are indicative and change with the commodity markets. Always confirm with the yard before travelling.
Frequently Asked Questions – Iron in Wolverhampton
How much is scrap iron worth in Wolverhampton?▾
Scrap iron prices in Wolverhampton vary by grade and yard. Check our UK metals page for the national average.
Is scrap iron priced differently in Wolverhampton vs the rest of the UK?▾
Prices in Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton scrap yard pay me cash for iron?▾
No. Under the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013, all scrap dealers in the UK — including those in Wolverhampton — are legally required to pay by bank transfer or cheque. Never accept a cash offer.