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Scissors: average UK price
Scissors (each) cost £5.36 on average in September 2026 — ▼ 2.9% in a year. Pay much more than this and it is worth shopping around.
UK average, September 2026£5.36each
Last month£5.602-yr range £5.36–£5.65
Average price, last 25 months
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How much does scissors cost in the UK?
£5.36 for each on average in September 2026 (ONS).
Has it gone up?
Down 2.9% from £5.52 in September 2025.
What exactly is measured?
The ONS average price for the CPI item "Scissors" in the stationary group, standardised to each.
Source: ONS Shopping prices comparison tool (Open Government Licence v3.0).