Fuel prices
Petrol and diesel prices in Bedford
Average pump prices across 16 filling stations in Bedford, from the prices every UK forecourt must now publish under the government’s Fuel Finder scheme. Checked 31 Oct, 19:32.
- Average unleaded petrol 173.7p 2.2p above the UK average
- Average diesel 198.9p 0.2p above the UK average
- Cheapest petrol 171.9p MFG Morrisons Bedford
- Filling stations 16 5 at supermarkets
Unleaded petrol averages 173.7p a litre across 11 forecourts in Bedford, 2.2p above the UK average. Diesel averages 198.9p, 0.2p above the UK average. The cheapest petrol is at MFG Morrisons Bedford, 171.9p; the dearest is 177.9p. The cheapest diesel is there too, 196.9p.
Cheapest petrol and diesel in Bedford
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
| | 171.9p |
| | 172.9p |
| | 172.9p |
| Shell EG Kempston Bedford | 172.9p |
| BP Elstow Bedford | 172.9p |
| Murco Wootton Garage Ltd Bedford | 172.9p |
| BP Kempston Bedford | 173.0p |
| | 173.9p |
| | 173.9p |
| BP Newnham Avenue Sf Connect Bedford | 175.9p |
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
| | 196.9p |
| | 197.9p |
| | 197.9p |
| | 198.9p |
| | 198.9p |
| BP Newnham Avenue Sf Connect Bedford | 199.9p |
| BP Bedford Sf Connect Bedford | 201.9p |
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Supermarkets against other forecourts
Supermarket petrol is 1.3p a litre cheaper on average than at other forecourts in Bedford.
| Forecourts | Petrol | Diesel | Stations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 172.9p | 197.9p | 4 |
| Other forecourts | 174.2p | 200.2p | 7 |
Council areas in East of England, cheapest first
Bedford is number 6 of 6 for petrol.
| Area | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Southend-on-Sea | 171.1p | 200.7p |
| Peterborough | 171.9p | 196.7p |
| Thurrock | 171.9p | 198.1p |
| Central Bedfordshire | 172.2p | 199.5p |
| Luton | 173.5p | 198.7p |
| Bedford | 173.7p | 198.9p |
Every filling station in Bedford
| Filling station | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| | 171.9p | 196.9p |
| | 172.9p | 197.9p |
| | 172.9p | 197.9p |
| Shell EG Kempston Bedford | 172.9p | – |
| BP Elstow Bedford | 172.9p | – |
| Murco Wootton Garage Ltd Bedford | 172.9p | – |
| BP Kempston Bedford | 173.0p | – |
| | 173.9p | – |
| | 173.9p | 198.9p |
| BP Newnham Avenue Sf Connect Bedford | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| BP Bedford Sf Connect Bedford | 177.9p | 201.9p |
| BP Bromham Service Station Bedford · supermarket | – | – |
| | – | 198.9p |
| | – | – |
| Shell Souldrop Bedford | – | – |
| | – | – |
A dash means no current price: none reported, not changed for over two weeks, or not believable.
Average prices in Bedford, day by day
Average petrol and diesel prices, 15 Sept 2026 to 31 Oct 2026
| Day | Diesel | Petrol |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2026 | 194.2p | 171.2p |
| 16 Sept 2026 | 194.8p | 171.5p |
| 17 Sept 2026 | 195.6p | 172.2p |
| 18 Sept 2026 | 195.9p | 172.4p |
| 19 Sept 2026 | 196.2p | 172.4p |
| 20 Sept 2026 | 196.2p | 172.4p |
| 21 Sept 2026 | 196.2p | 172.4p |
| 22 Sept 2026 | 196.6p | 172.8p |
| 23 Sept 2026 | 196.6p | 172.8p |
| 24 Sept 2026 | 197.0p | 173.0p |
| 25 Sept 2026 | 197.8p | 173.3p |
| 26 Sept 2026 | 198.2p | 173.5p |
| 27 Sept 2026 | 198.6p | 173.8p |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 199.8p | 174.0p |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 199.4p | 174.7p |
| 30 Sept 2026 | 200.0p | 174.8p |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 200.1p | 175.1p |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 200.1p | 175.1p |
| 3 Oct 2026 | 200.3p | 175.2p |
| 4 Oct 2026 | 200.3p | 175.3p |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 200.1p | 175.3p |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 200.4p | 175.3p |
| 7 Oct 2026 | 200.4p | 175.6p |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 200.4p | 175.4p |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 200.3p | 175.1p |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 200.4p | 175.1p |
| 11 Oct 2026 | 200.2p | 175.3p |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 200.3p | 175.2p |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 200.2p | 175.1p |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 199.9p | 175.1p |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 200.3p | 175.1p |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 200.0p | 174.7p |
| 17 Oct 2026 | 200.0p | 174.8p |
| 18 Oct 2026 | 199.2p | 174.9p |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 199.2p | 174.8p |
| 20 Oct 2026 | 198.7p | 174.8p |
| 21 Oct 2026 | 198.7p | 174.8p |
| 22 Oct 2026 | 198.7p | 174.9p |
| 23 Oct 2026 | 198.9p | 174.9p |
| 24 Oct 2026 | 198.9p | 174.6p |
| 25 Oct 2026 | 199.1p | 173.9p |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 199.1p | 173.7p |
| 27 Oct 2026 | 199.1p | 173.5p |
| 28 Oct 2026 | 199.1p | 173.5p |
| 29 Oct 2026 | 198.9p | 174.4p |
| 30 Oct 2026 | 198.9p | 173.8p |
| 31 Oct 2026 | 198.9p | 173.7p |
Source:Fuel Finder,ONS Prices at 19:32 on 31 October 2026 Updated
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Data sources and methodology
| Figures | Source | Period | Records | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forecourt prices | Fuel Finder open data Fuel Finder statutory scheme ONS Postcode Directory Office for National Statistics | Prices at 19:32 on 31 October 2026 | 8,148 filling stations | 31 October 2026 |
- Averages use unleaded (E10) and standard diesel (B7) prices at open forecourts, leaving out prices unchanged for over two weeks or far from every other forecourt. They count each forecourt once, not by how much fuel it sells.
- Forecourts are placed in council areas from their postcode, using the ONS Postcode Directory.
Source: Fuel Finder, the UK government’s statutory fuel price scheme.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.