Fuel prices
Petrol and diesel prices in Croydon
Average pump prices across 27 filling stations in Croydon, from the prices every UK forecourt must now publish under the government’s Fuel Finder scheme. Checked 16 Sept, 16:47.
- Average unleaded petrol 172.0p 0.3p above the UK average
- Average diesel 195.2p 0.6p above the UK average
- Cheapest petrol 164.9p Sainsbury's Purley Way
- Filling stations 27 3 at supermarkets
Unleaded petrol averages 172.0p a litre across 27 forecourts in Croydon, 0.3p above the UK average. Diesel averages 195.2p, 0.6p above the UK average. The cheapest petrol is at Sainsbury's Purley Way, 164.9p; the dearest is 176.9p. The cheapest diesel is there too, 186.9p.
Cheapest petrol and diesel in Croydon
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
 Sainsbury's Purley Way Croydon | 164.9p |
 Croydon Addiscombe Esso Express Croydon | 166.9p |
| Croydon Esso Express Croydon | 166.9p |
| BP Shirley Sf Connect Croydon | 166.9p |
| Shirley W Wickham Esso Express Croydon | 166.9p |
| Sainsbury's Crystal Palace London | 167.9p |
| Norbury Service Centre Ltd London | 168.8p |
 Tesco Thornton Heath Rd Express Thornton Heath | 168.9p |
| New Park Esso Express Thornton Heath | 169.9p |
| Esso MFG Foxley Purley | 171.9p |
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Purley Way Croydon | 186.9p |
| Norbury Service Centre Ltd London | 190.8p |
| Tesco Thornton Heath Rd Express Thornton Heath | 190.9p |
| Esso MFG Foxley Purley | 191.9p |
| Sainsbury's Crystal Palace London | 191.9p |
| BP Shirley Sf Connect Croydon | 191.9p |
| Esso MFG Waddon Court Croydon | 192.9p |
| Esso Purley Way Service Stn Limited Croydon | 192.9p |
| BP Rontec Fernside London | 192.9p |
| Shirley W Wickham Esso Express Croydon | 194.9p |
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Supermarkets against other forecourts
Supermarket petrol is 5.4p a litre cheaper on average than at other forecourts in Croydon.
| Forecourts | Petrol | Diesel | Stations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 167.2p | 189.9p | 3 |
| Other forecourts | 172.6p | 195.9p | 24 |
Council areas in London, cheapest first
Croydon is number 10 of 32 for petrol.
| Area | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Enfield | 169.2p | 193.0p |
| Redbridge | 169.5p | 192.6p |
| Kensington and Chelsea | 170.3p | 194.9p |
| Newham | 170.5p | 193.2p |
| Greenwich | 170.5p | 195.2p |
| Waltham Forest | 170.6p | 193.8p |
| Tower Hamlets | 170.9p | 195.7p |
| Barking and Dagenham | 171.3p | 196.9p |
| Lewisham | 171.8p | 194.6p |
| Croydon | 172.0p | 195.2p |
| Southwark | 172.1p | 195.0p |
| Barnet | 172.3p | 196.1p |
| Richmond upon Thames | 172.3p | 194.7p |
| Lambeth | 172.5p | 196.6p |
| Haringey | 172.6p | 195.5p |
| Ealing | 172.6p | 195.9p |
| Brent | 173.0p | 196.7p |
| Hillingdon | 173.1p | 196.6p |
| Harrow | 173.2p | 198.0p |
| Havering | 173.2p | 197.5p |
| Kingston upon Thames | 173.3p | 197.8p |
| Bexley | 173.4p | 197.3p |
| Hammersmith and Fulham | 173.5p | 196.2p |
| Bromley | 173.6p | 196.9p |
| Merton | 174.0p | 196.9p |
| Sutton | 174.3p | 196.8p |
| Hounslow | 174.6p | 197.7p |
| Westminster | 174.9p | 198.7p |
| Wandsworth | 175.1p | 197.5p |
| Camden | 175.4p | 200.7p |
| Islington | 176.1p | 198.9p |
| Hackney | 176.7p | 198.2p |
Every filling station in Croydon
| Filling station | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Purley Way Croydon · supermarket | 164.9p | 186.9p |
| Croydon Addiscombe Esso Express Croydon | 166.9p | 195.9p |
| Croydon Esso Express Croydon | 166.9p | 195.9p |
| BP Shirley Sf Connect Croydon | 166.9p | 191.9p |
| Shirley W Wickham Esso Express Croydon | 166.9p | 194.9p |
| Sainsbury's Crystal Palace London · supermarket | 167.9p | 191.9p |
| Norbury Service Centre Ltd London | 168.8p | 190.8p |
| Tesco Thornton Heath Rd Express Thornton Heath · supermarket | 168.9p | 190.9p |
| New Park Esso Express Thornton Heath | 169.9p | 195.9p |
| Esso MFG Foxley Purley | 171.9p | 191.9p |
| Esso MFG South Norwood South Norwood | 171.9p | 195.9p |
| Esso MFG Waddon Court Croydon | 171.9p | 192.9p |
| Esso Purley Way Service Stn Limited Croydon | 171.9p | 192.9p |
| BP Rontec Fernside London | 171.9p | 192.9p |
| Shell South Norwood London | 171.9p | 196.9p |
| Esso MFG Coulsdon Coulsden | 173.9p | 196.9p |
| Esso MFG Hayling Down Purley | 173.9p | 197.9p |
| Esso MFG Whitgift South Croydon | 173.9p | 197.9p |
| Esso Rontec Forestdale Croydon | 173.9p | 195.9p |
| BP Addington Sf Connect South Croydon | 174.9p | 196.9p |
| BP Mitcham Road Sf Connect Croydon | 174.9p | 197.9p |
| Esso MFG Croydon New Addington | 175.9p | 196.9p |
| Shell Tgc - Brighton Road South Croydon | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| Shell Addington Croydon | 176.9p | 197.9p |
| Shell Gloster Croydon | 176.9p | 199.9p |
| Shell Old Coulsdon Old Coulsdon | 176.9p | 196.9p |
| Shell Sanderstead Sanderstead | 176.9p | 196.9p |
A dash means no current price: none reported, not changed for over two weeks, or not believable.
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 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.
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.