Fuel brands
Shell petrol and diesel prices
Average prices across 865 Shell forecourts, from the prices every UK filling station must publish under the government’s Fuel Finder scheme.
- Average unleaded petrol 174.2p 2.7p above the UK average
- Average diesel 200.3p 1.6p above the UK average
- Forecourts 865 in the Fuel Finder data
- Rank for petrol 28 of 31 brands with 10+ forecourts; 1 is cheapest
Shell petrol averages 174.2p a litre, 2.7p above the UK average, making it number 28 of 31 large brands for petrol. 16 are at motorway services, where prices are usually higher.
Cheapest and dearest Shell forecourts
| Filling station | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Shell Crossroads Garage Begelly Kilgetty Ltd Cilgeti, SA68 0YH | 159.9p |
| Shell Wilderhaugh Service Station Galashiels, TD1 1PW | 161.9p |
| Shell Rossendale Service Station Rossendale, BB4 7HB | 162.9p |
| Shell Gem Bacup Bacup, OL13 8AG | 163.9p |
| Shell Savile Town Service Station Dewsbury, WF12 9PJ | 163.9p |
| Shell Stourton Leeds, LS10 1DP | 164.9p |
| Shell Tyneside Autoparc Service Station Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE13 6PE | 164.9p |
| Shell Woodman Service Station Leeds, LS27 8PU | 164.9p |
| Shell Fossoway Garage Kinross, KY13 0PR | 165.9p |
| Shell Gem Rawtenstall Rawtenstall, BB4 8EW | 165.9p |
| Filling station | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Shell Welcome Break Telford Telford, TF11 8TG | 199.9p |
| Shell Taunton Deane South Taunton, TA3 7PF | 197.9p |
| Shell Taunton Deane North Taunton, TA3 7PF | 197.9p |
| Shell Sedgemoor South Axbridge, BS26 2UF | 197.9p |
| Shell Chesterfield South Tibshelf, DE55 5TZ | 197.9p |
| Shell Chesterfield North Tibshelf, DE55 5TZ | 197.9p |
| Shell Cobham Cobham, KT11 3JS | 195.9p |
| Shell Beaconsfield Beaconsfield, HP9 2SE | 195.9p |
| Shell Asda Heartlands Express Petrol Bathgate, EH47 0HT | 194.9p |
| Shell Barthomley Crewe, CW2 5PS | 193.9p |
Shell prices by nation
| Nation | Forecourts | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 780 | 174.2p | 200.3p |
| Scotland | 63 | 174.4p | 200.7p |
| Wales | 22 | 174.3p | 199.3p |
A dash means fewer than three forecourts with a current price.
Fuel brands compared, cheapest petrol first
| Brand | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Go | 162.1p | – |
| Solo | 162.3p | 192.8p |
| Emo | 162.3p | 192.2p |
 Costco Wholesale | 163.8p | 190.5p |
 Circle K | 164.0p | 189.4p |
| Maxol | 164.4p | 191.8p |
 Applegreen | 168.4p | 194.4p |
 Asda | 169.3p | 195.4p |
 Texaco | 169.4p | 196.7p |
| Harvest Energy | 169.5p | 198.5p |
 Morrisons | 169.7p | 196.3p |
 Jet | 169.7p | 197.0p |
 Sainsbury's | 170.0p | 196.6p |
 Tesco | 170.6p | 194.8p |
 Valero | 170.7p | 199.0p |
| Pace | 170.7p | 199.4p |
| Murco | 170.8p | 197.1p |
 The Co-operative | 170.8p | 197.3p |
 Gulf | 171.1p | 199.2p |
 Essar | 171.2p | 197.8p |
| Asda Express | 171.6p | 197.7p |
 Esso | 171.7p | 199.1p |
| Highland Fuels | 171.7p | 201.0p |
 TotalEnergies | 171.7p | 197.8p |
| EG On The Move | 171.9p | 197.7p |
 Spar | 173.7p | – |
| BP | 174.0p | 202.3p |
| Shell | 174.2p | 200.3p |
| Gleaner | 175.2p | 201.5p |
| Central Convenience | 175.2p | 201.9p |
 Welcome Break | 198.7p | 222.7p |
Averages count each forecourt once. A brand with many motorway or rural sites will look dearer than one mostly in towns.
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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.
- Brands are as each forecourt reports them to Fuel Finder; some dealer-run sites carry an oil company’s brand.
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.