Recycling centres near South Shields
Find council tips and household waste recycling centres near South Shields. Check accepted items, access rules and the official provider before you travel.
8 nearby recycling centres are shown by distance from the area centre.
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Recycling centre · SUEZ · South Shields
North Tyneside Household Waste Recycling CentreWallsend Road, North Shields, NE29 7SH
CardboardGas bottles and cylindersBicyclesElectrical items+23 moreRecycling centre · South Shields
Pallion Household Waste Recycling CentreSunderland, SR4 6SN
Recycling centre · South Shields
Byker Household Waste Recycling CentreGlasshouse Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1AH
Recycling centre · Ward Bros Steel Ltd · South Shields
Ward Bros. (Steel) Ltd.2 Quality Row, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1LB
Scrap metalRecycling centre · Gateshead Council · South Shields
Campground household waste and recycling centreSpringwell Road, Gateshead, NE9 7XW
Electrical itemsScrap metalLight bulbsHousehold batteries+5 moreRecycling centre · Newcastle City Council · South Shields
Brunswick Recycling CentreBrunswick Recycling Centre, Sandy Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE13 7BA
Recycling centre · South Shields
Cash 4 Clothes, Newcastle Upon TyneCondercum Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne
ClothesShoes and footwear
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Nearest listed recycling centres
No centre is assigned directly to South Shields in the current source. These are the nearest listed sites. Distances are approximate.
North Tyneside Household Waste Recycling Centre
Wallsend Road, North Shields, NE29 7SH
About 2.0 miles from the area centre.
Listed items include Cardboard, Gas bottles and cylinders, Bicycles, Electrical items, Scrap metal, Tyres.
Pallion Household Waste Recycling Centre
Sunderland, SR4 6SN
About 6.1 miles from the area centre.
Byker Household Waste Recycling Centre
Glasshouse Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1AH
About 6.1 miles from the area centre.
Ward Bros. (Steel) Ltd.
2 Quality Row, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1LB
About 6.4 miles from the area centre.
Listed items include Scrap metal.
Campground household waste and recycling centre
Springwell Road, Gateshead, NE9 7XW
About 7.4 miles from the area centre.
Listed items include Electrical items, Scrap metal, Light bulbs, Household batteries, Garden waste, Timber and wood.
Brunswick Recycling Centre
Brunswick Recycling Centre, Sandy Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE13 7BA
About 8.9 miles from the area centre.
Cash 4 Clothes, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Condercum Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne
About 9.2 miles from the area centre.
Listed items include Clothes, Shoes and footwear.
Bebside Household Waste Recovery Centre
Front Street, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 4HN
About 10 miles from the area centre.
Listed items include Scrap metal, Household batteries, Paper, Clothes, Glass bottles and jars, Metal cans and packaging.
Items listed at these recycling centres
Each site has its own limits and rules. Check the centre page and official provider before you travel.
- Bicycles
- Books
- Bricks, rubble and hardcore
- Cardboard
- CDs, DVDs and cases
- Clothes
- Electrical items
- Engine oil
- Fluorescent tubes
- Furniture
- Garden waste
- Gas bottles and cylinders
- General waste
- Glass bottles and jars
- Hard plastic items
- Household batteries
- Large household appliances
- Light bulbs
- Metal cans and packaging
- Mobile phones
- Paper
- Plasterboard and gypsum
- Plastic bottles
- Scrap metal
- Shoes and footwear
- Televisions
- Timber and wood
- Tyres
- Vehicle batteries
Check local access rules
A site can require a booking, proof of address or a vehicle permit. Charges can apply to some waste. Open the centre page and check its official provider before you load your vehicle.
Sources for this guide
- Dispose of household waste
GOV.UK · Reviewed 14 August 2026
- Recycle an item
Recycle Now · Reviewed 14 August 2026