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Petrol and diesel prices in Central Bedfordshire

Average pump prices across 39 filling stations in Central Bedfordshire, from the prices every UK forecourt must now publish under the government’s Fuel Finder scheme. Checked 16 Sept, 16:47.

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  • Average unleaded petrol 171.7p the same as the UK average
  • Average diesel 194.8p 0.2p above the UK average
  • Cheapest petrol 163.9p Tesco Dunstable Extra
  • Filling stations 39 12 at supermarkets

Unleaded petrol averages 171.7p a litre across 38 forecourts in Central Bedfordshire, the same as the UK average. Diesel averages 194.8p, 0.2p above the UK average. The cheapest petrol is at Tesco Dunstable Extra, 163.9p; the dearest is 196.9p. The cheapest diesel is there too, 185.9p.

Cheapest petrol and diesel in Central Bedfordshire

Unleaded petrol (E10)
Filling station Price
Tesco Dunstable Extra Dunstable 163.9p
BP Karan Lake Street Service Station Bedfordshire 164.7p
MFG Morrisons Leighton Buzzard Leighton Buzzard 164.7p
Tesco Leighton Buzzard Superstore Leighton Buzzard 164.9p
Texaco Packhorse Service Station Dunstable 164.9p
Jet Georgina Service Station Dunstable 165.9p
Pace Langford Service Garage Biggleswade 165.9p
Sainsbury's Dunstable Dunstable 165.9p
Jet Ascona Chalk Hill Service Station Dunstable 166.7p
Esso Tempsford Service Station Ltd SG19 166.9p
Diesel (B7)
Filling station Price
Tesco Dunstable Extra Dunstable 185.9p
MFG Morrisons Leighton Buzzard Leighton Buzzard 187.7p
Tesco Leighton Buzzard Superstore Leighton Buzzard 187.9p
Sainsbury's Dunstable Dunstable 188.9p
Jet Ascona Chalk Hill Service Station Dunstable 189.7p
BP Karan Lake Street Service Station Bedfordshire 189.7p
Jet Ascona New County Service Station Clophill 189.9p
Jet Georgina Service Station Dunstable 189.9p
Texaco Packhorse Service Station Dunstable 189.9p
BP Downs Dunstable 190.9p

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Supermarkets against other forecourts

Supermarket petrol is 2.8p a litre cheaper on average than at other forecourts in Central Bedfordshire.

Average prices by type of forecourt in Central Bedfordshire
Forecourts Petrol Diesel Stations
Supermarkets 168.6p 191.2p 12
Motorway services 186.9p – 3
Other forecourts 171.4p 194.6p 23

Council areas in East of England, cheapest first

Central Bedfordshire is number 4 of 6 for petrol.

Council areas in East of England: average fuel prices
Area Petrol Diesel Stations
Peterborough 171.1p 193.3p 25
Thurrock 171.2p 192.5p 21
Bedford 171.5p 194.8p 15
Central Bedfordshire 171.7p 194.8p 39
Luton 172.4p 196.7p 17
Southend-on-Sea 173.3p 198.0p 14

Every filling station in Central Bedfordshire

Every filling station in Central Bedfordshire and its prices
Filling station Petrol Diesel Updated
Tesco Dunstable Extra Dunstable · supermarket 163.9p 185.9p 11 Sept, 20:30
BP Karan Lake Street Service Station Bedfordshire · supermarket 164.7p 189.7p 15 Sept, 14:05
MFG Morrisons Leighton Buzzard Leighton Buzzard · supermarket 164.7p 187.7p 14 Sept, 22:55
Tesco Leighton Buzzard Superstore Leighton Buzzard · supermarket 164.9p 187.9p 16 Sept, 15:41
Texaco Packhorse Service Station Dunstable · supermarket 164.9p 189.9p 16 Sept, 09:52
Jet Georgina Service Station Dunstable 165.9p 189.9p 14 Sept, 12:55
Pace Langford Service Garage Biggleswade 165.9p 194.9p 14 Sept, 10:29
Sainsbury's Dunstable Dunstable · supermarket 165.9p 188.9p 15 Sept, 23:46
Jet Ascona Chalk Hill Service Station Dunstable 166.7p 189.7p 16 Sept, 10:30
Esso Tempsford Service Station Ltd SG19 · motorway 166.9p – 6 Sept, 20:15
Esso MFG Houghton Green Houghton Regis 167.9p 192.9p 14 Sept, 23:00
BP Downs Dunstable 168.9p 190.9p 14 Sept, 10:34
BP Luton Road Dunstable 168.9p 190.9p 14 Sept, 10:32
BP Priory Service Station Dunstable · supermarket 168.9p 190.9p 14 Sept, 20:40
Sainsbury's Biggleswade Biggleswade · supermarket 168.9p 190.9p 15 Sept, 00:01
Jet Ascona New County Service Station Clophill 169.9p 189.9p 15 Sept, 06:35
Shell EG St Christopher's Luton 169.9p 194.9p 16 Sept, 16:16
Shell Little Waitrose Grovebury Leighton Buzzard 169.9p 196.9p 15 Sept, 19:31
Jet John R Ford & Sons Ltd Shefford 170.9p 190.9p 15 Sept, 10:08
Shell Wilbury Dunstable 170.9p 195.9p 15 Sept, 19:32
Jet Ascona Henlow Service Station Henlow 171.7p 194.7p 16 Sept, 15:58
BP Astwick Hitchin 171.9p 204.9p 16 Sept, 12:06
Shefford Esso Express Shefford 171.9p 194.9p 16 Sept, 15:15
Texaco Asda Sandy Express Petrol Sandy 172.9p 196.9p 15 Sept, 14:08
Gulf Clifton Shefford · supermarket 172.9p 193.9p 14 Sept, 07:11
BP MFG Biggleswade Biggleswade 172.9p 196.9p 15 Sept, 23:21
Potton Service Station Sandy 172.9p 196.9p 14 Sept, 20:12
Murco Saunders Garage Ltd Hitchin 172.9p – 14 Sept, 17:35
Applegreen Welcome Break Biggleswade Biggleswade 172.9p 191.9p 16 Sept, 12:14
Tesco Flitwick Superstore Bedford · supermarket 173.9p 193.9p 14 Sept, 15:32
Esso MFG Stotfold Hitchin 173.9p 197.9p 16 Sept, 11:26
BP Norbury Hill Service Station Dunstable · supermarket 173.9p 199.9p 16 Sept, 10:46
Shell Little Waitrose Flitwick Flitwick 173.9p 193.9p 12 Sept, 09:49
Essar Wharley End Bedford · supermarket 175.7p 194.7p 12 Sept, 15:44
Gulf Rgr Garages Bedford 175.9p 194.9p 10 Sept, 10:07
Shell Marston Mortaine Bedford 181.9p 199.9p 15 Sept, 15:07
BP Toddington North Service Area Toddington · motorway 196.9p 217.9p 16 Sept, 11:30
BP Toddington South Service Area Toddington · motorway 196.9p 217.9p 16 Sept, 11:35
Bowles Garage Hitchin – – 6 Aug, 18:47

A dash means no current price: none reported, not changed for over two weeks, or not believable.

Data sources and methodology

Datasets used on this page
Figures Source Period Records Updated
Forecourt prices Fuel Finder open data Fuel Finder statutory scheme
ONS Postcode Directory Office for National Statistics 		Prices at 16:47 on 16 September 2026 8,070 filling stations 16 September 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.
How we calculate these figures All data sources

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.