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Need to sell scrap metal from Birkenhead? Our Preston scrap yard is 43 miles via the M53 and M58 — roughly 50 minutes. We buy all ferrous and non-ferrous metals at the best prices in Merseyside.

We get customers from across Birkenhead — Rock Ferry, Tranmere, Prenton, and the wider Wirral.

We have 53 customers from Birkenhead and the surrounding area — ferrous and non-ferrous alike.

Did you know? Birkenhead is home to Cammell Laird, one of Britain's most famous historic shipyards — a major source of industrial scrap metal including steel, copper, and cast iron for well over a century.
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Your nearest scrap yard

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362 Blackpool Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3AA
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Mon–Fri: 8am–4:30pm
Sat: 8am–12pm
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From Birkenhead: 43 miles via M53/M58 — about 50 min

Photo ID required on your first visit (Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013).

Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal Prices — Birkenhead

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Ferrous & Non-Ferrous Scrap We Buy from Birkenhead

From copper and brass to steel and iron — we buy it all.

Non-Ferrous

Copper
Brass
Aluminium
Lead
Stainless
Cables

Ferrous & Other

Steel
Iron
Cast Iron
Car Batteries
Gold & Silver
Motors

How to Sell Scrap Metal from Birkenhead

1. Drive in — Drive to our Preston scrap yard — 43 miles via M53/M58, roughly 50 minutes.

2. Weigh in — Calibrated digital scales. You can see the reading yourself.

3. Get paid — Same day BACS bank transfer. Done.

Coming from Birkenhead?

Plenty of Birkenhead tradespeople use this yard. The M53/M58 run is 50 minutes in normal traffic, longer if school's out around the depot. Common Birkenhead loads include copper offcuts, ali extrusions and stainless from kitchen rip-outs. If you're not sure what you've got, drive in and we'll grade it.

Scrap Metal FAQs — Birkenhead

Where is the nearest scrap yard to Birkenhead?
The Preston yard (362 Blackpool Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3AA) is your nearest QuickStop. Around 43 miles from Birkenhead on the M53/M58, about 50 minutes in normal traffic.
What scrap metal do you buy from Birkenhead?
Pretty much anything metallic. Non-ferrous: copper, brass, aluminium, lead, stainless, cables. Ferrous: steel, iron, cast iron. And the extras — gold, silver, car batteries, electric motors, cat converters.
Do I need an appointment?
No appointment. Drive in any time during opening hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm, Sat 8am-12pm. Bring photo ID and proof of address on your first visit (legal requirement under the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013).
How quickly do I get paid?
BACS same day. Most customers see the money in their account before they're home. No cash payments — bank transfer only.

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