Survey of street drug prices 2005

Average street price of various drugs in 15 towns and cities across the UK, from a survey of 40 frontline drugs agencies carried out by drugs information charity DrugScope.

STREET DRUG PRICES 2005
	Cannabis* Ounce	Heroin Gram	Cocaine Gram	Crack   Rock	Ecstasy Pill	Amphet Gram	Ketamine Gram	LSD Tab
Belfast	£50-80	£100	£55	£30	£3	£10	£25-30	£5
Birmingham	£35	£35-65	£40	£10	£3-6	£10	£35	-
Bristol	£40-110	£50	£40	£10	£3	-	-	£3
Cardiff	£20-100	£40	£35-40	£20	80p-£2	-	£40-50	-
Glasgow	£40-100	£70	£40	-	£5	-	-	£5
Gloucester	£40	£50	£40	£10	£2.50	£10	£20	-
Ipswich	£60-70	£90	£50	£20	£4	-	-	-
London	£50-60	£40	£45	£7-15	£2	£9	£15-40	£2-3
Manchester	£50-100	£30-40	£40	£10-15	£3.30	£5-10	£30-40	-
Middlesboro	£35-60	£35	£25-40	£20	£2.50	£5-10	-	£1
Newcastle	£30-100	£40	£35-40	£10-20	£2-3	£2	-	-
Nottingham	£40	£45	£50	£10	£3	£10	£15-35	£2.50
Portsmouth	£35-100	£40	£45	£10	50p-£2	£5	£30	-
Sheffield	£70	£25	£30	£10	£2	£8	-	£2
Torquay	£30-80	£30	£40-50	£20	£1	£10	-	£1.70
Source: Drugscope

- Indicates that the market for a particular drug in this location is too small to measure.
*Includes prices for resin and standard quality herbal cannabis. The lower price is generally for resin while the higher is for herbal.

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