Scrap my car Deeside

We collect scrap cars in Deeside (CH5) for free. Deeside is about 25 miles from our yard in Bootle. The quickest route is the A55, Junction 33A (A55, Connah's Quay Road Junction). Deeside falls under Flintshire County Council. Enter your registration for an instant quote and payment by bank transfer.

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Collecting in Deeside

A predominantly industrial conurbation along the River Dee with a mix of factory estates, residential villages and Deeside Industrial Park.

Landmarks: Deeside Industrial Park, Flintshire Bridge (New Bridge), Connah's Quay High Street

Access: The A55 and A548 provide access; large factory sites are easy for flatbeds, while rural villages need smaller trucks.

Distance from yard: about 25 miles

Nearest motorway: A55, Junction 33A (A55, Connah's Quay Road Junction)

Postcode districts: CH5

Where in Deeside we collect

Our truck covers these wards and neighbourhoods in and around Deeside, listed with their postcode district. Not on the list? Call 07722 935042 and we'll confirm.

  • Broughton North East · CH5
  • Buckley: Mountain · CH5
  • Connah's Quay Central · CH5
  • Connah's Quay South · CH5
  • Connah's Quay: Golftyn · CH5
  • Connah's Quay: Wepre · CH5
  • Hawarden: Aston · CH5
  • Hawarden: Ewloe · CH5
  • Hawarden: Mancot · CH5
  • Pen-y-ffordd · CH5
  • Queensferry and Sealand · CH5
  • Shotton East and Shotton Higher · CH5
  • Shotton West · CH5

Cars on the road in Flintshire

Deeside sits in the Flintshire local authority area, which had 86,473 privately kept cars licensed at the end of March 2026, up 1% on a year earlier. White vans, plant machinery and older family cars are common, with many vehicles tied to the industrial parks.

Fuel type of privately kept cars in Flintshire, 2026 Q1
Fuel typeShare of private cars
Petrol52.7%
Diesel37.9%
Hybrid (petrol)5.5%
Other (incl. electric)3.9%

Source: DfT Vehicle licensing statistics, table VEH0105 (2026 Q1 (end March 2026), published 2026-07-15). Figures cover the whole Flintshire authority and privately kept cars only.

How scrapping works

Get an instant quote, book a free collection, and we pay by bank transfer, as cash payments for scrap are illegal under the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013. Your DVLA Certificate of Destruction follows within 7 days. Read the step-by-step guide or see current scrap car prices.

Scrap car Deeside — FAQs

Do you collect scrap cars in Deeside?

Yes, collection is free across Deeside (CH5). Deeside is about 25 miles from our yard in Bootle. The quickest route is the A55, Junction 33A (A55, Connah's Quay Road Junction). Enter your registration above or call 07722 935042 and we'll agree a collection time.

How much is a scrap car worth in Deeside?

Scrap value depends on the car's kerb weight, its catalytic converter or DPF and its condition, not on where you live. Around 38% of privately kept cars in Flintshire are diesel, and many of those carry a DPF that we price separately. Enter your registration above for an instant estimate, or see current ranges on our scrap car prices page.

Which areas near Deeside do you also collect from?

The closest areas we cover are Neston (about 5.9 miles away), Chester (about 6.5 miles away), Ellesmere Port (about 7.3 miles away), Heswall (about 8.7 miles away), Bebington (about 9.3 miles away). If you are unsure whether your postcode is covered, call 07722 935042.

What should I do about an abandoned car in Deeside?

Deeside is covered by Flintshire County Council. Report it through the council's online abandoned vehicles form. Vehicles causing an obstruction or parked dangerously go to North Wales Police on 101. If the car is your own and you no longer want it, scrapping it with a licensed ATF avoids that route: we collect for free and issue a DVLA Certificate of Destruction.

Nearest areas we collect from

Straight-line distances between area centres.

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