Fuel prices
Petrol and diesel prices in East Hertfordshire
Average pump prices across 13 filling stations in East Hertfordshire, from the prices every UK forecourt must now publish under the government’s Fuel Finder scheme. Checked 31 Oct, 19:32.
- Average unleaded petrol 177.0p 5.5p above the UK average
- Cheapest petrol 172.9p Esso MFG Hertford
- Filling stations 13 3 at supermarkets
Unleaded petrol averages 177.0p a litre across 7 forecourts in East Hertfordshire, 5.5p above the UK average. The cheapest petrol is at Esso MFG Hertford, 172.9p; the dearest is 179.9p. The cheapest diesel is at Sainsbury's Thorley, 199.9p.
Cheapest petrol and diesel in East Hertfordshire
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
 Esso MFG Hertford Hertford | 172.9p |
| BP MFG Buntingford Buntingford | 176.9p |
| Esso MFG Howe Green Buntingford | 176.9p |
 Sainsbury's Thorley Bishop's Stortford | 176.9p |
| Esso Rontec Widbury Hill Ware | 177.9p |
| BP Rush Green Sf Connect Hertford | 177.9p |
| Shell Little Waitrose Sawbridgewort Sawbridgeworth | 179.9p |
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Thorley Bishop's Stortford | 199.9p |
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Council areas in Hertfordshire, cheapest first
East Hertfordshire is number 10 of 10 for petrol.
| Area | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Dacorum | 168.5p | 196.9p |
| Watford | 170.2p | 190.9p |
| Stevenage | 170.9p | 193.9p |
| Hertsmere | 172.3p | 201.5p |
| Welwyn Hatfield | 172.7p | 199.5p |
| North Hertfordshire | 175.0p | 199.3p |
| Broxbourne | 175.2p | 200.3p |
| Three Rivers | 175.5p | 198.8p |
| St Albans | 176.0p | 201.1p |
| East Hertfordshire | 177.0p | – |
Every filling station in East Hertfordshire
| Filling station | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Esso MFG Hertford Hertford | 172.9p | – |
| BP MFG Buntingford Buntingford | 176.9p | – |
| Esso MFG Howe Green Buntingford | 176.9p | – |
| Sainsbury's Thorley Bishop's Stortford · supermarket | 176.9p | 199.9p |
| Esso Rontec Widbury Hill Ware | 177.9p | – |
| BP Rush Green Sf Connect Hertford | 177.9p | – |
| Shell Little Waitrose Sawbridgewort Sawbridgeworth | 179.9p | – |
 Tesco Bishop's Stortford Superstore Bishop's Stortford · supermarket | – | – |
| Clarks Garage Walkern Ltd Stevenage | – | – |
 Jet High Cross Service Station Ware · supermarket | – | – |
| Pace Hunsdon Garage Ltd Ware | – | – |
| Shell Little Waitrose Thorley Bishops Stortford | – | – |
| Shell Oaklands Park Bishops Stortford | – | – |
A dash means no current price: none reported, not changed for over two weeks, or not believable.
Average prices in East Hertfordshire, day by day
Average petrol and diesel prices, 15 Sept 2026 to 31 Oct 2026
| Day | Diesel | Petrol |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2026 | 196.7p | 174.7p |
| 16 Sept 2026 | 197.2p | 175.2p |
| 17 Sept 2026 | 197.9p | 175.3p |
| 18 Sept 2026 | 198.3p | 175.7p |
| 19 Sept 2026 | 198.7p | 175.9p |
| 20 Sept 2026 | 198.7p | 176.2p |
| 21 Sept 2026 | 199.1p | 176.6p |
| 22 Sept 2026 | 199.3p | 176.9p |
| 23 Sept 2026 | 199.5p | 177.0p |
| 24 Sept 2026 | 200.0p | 177.0p |
| 25 Sept 2026 | 200.4p | 177.0p |
| 26 Sept 2026 | 200.6p | 177.2p |
| 27 Sept 2026 | 200.7p | 177.2p |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 200.9p | 177.4p |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 201.0p | 177.3p |
| 30 Sept 2026 | 201.1p | 177.0p |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 201.1p | 177.1p |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 201.1p | 176.9p |
| 3 Oct 2026 | 201.9p | 178.3p |
| 4 Oct 2026 | 201.9p | 178.7p |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 201.9p | 178.7p |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 201.9p | 178.7p |
| 7 Oct 2026 | 201.9p | 178.9p |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 201.6p | 178.6p |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 201.8p | 178.5p |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 201.8p | 178.6p |
| 11 Oct 2026 | 201.9p | 178.7p |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 202.7p | 179.3p |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 202.0p | 179.2p |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 201.7p | 179.2p |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 201.5p | 179.2p |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 201.7p | 179.9p |
| 17 Oct 2026 | 201.5p | 179.9p |
| 18 Oct 2026 | 201.5p | 178.9p |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 201.7p | 179.1p |
| 20 Oct 2026 | 201.7p | 179.0p |
| 21 Oct 2026 | 201.7p | 178.9p |
| 22 Oct 2026 | 201.7p | 179.1p |
| 23 Oct 2026 | 200.6p | 179.1p |
| 24 Oct 2026 | 200.6p | 178.8p |
| 25 Oct 2026 | 200.6p | 178.8p |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 200.6p | 178.7p |
| 27 Oct 2026 | 200.9p | 178.7p |
| 28 Oct 2026 | – | 177.9p |
| 29 Oct 2026 | – | 177.8p |
| 30 Oct 2026 | – | 177.3p |
| 31 Oct 2026 | – | 177.0p |
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.