Fuel prices
Petrol and diesel prices in England
Average pump prices across 6,185 filling stations in England, 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 194.9p 0.3p above the UK average
- Cheapest petrol 157.9p Asda Sheffield Supercentre
- Filling stations 6,185 1,508 at supermarkets
Unleaded petrol averages 172.0p a litre across 6,022 forecourts in England, 0.3p above the UK average. Diesel averages 194.9p, 0.3p above the UK average. The cheapest petrol is at Asda Sheffield Supercentre in Sheffield, 157.9p; the dearest is 199.9p. The cheapest diesel is at Texaco School Service Station, 172.9p.
Cheapest petrol and diesel in England
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
| | 157.9p |
| Costco Wholesale Liverpool Liverpool | 158.9p |
| | 158.9p |
| Costco Wholesale Sheffield South Yorkshire | 158.9p |
| | 158.9p |
| | 158.9p |
| Kirks Korner Ltd Scunthorpe | 158.9p |
| Murco Station Garage Thurston Bury St Edmunds | 158.9p |
| Murco Woolpit Service Station Bury St. Edmunds | 158.9p |
| | 159.7p |
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
| | 172.9p |
| | 176.9p |
| | 177.9p |
| Kirks Korner Ltd Scunthorpe | 178.9p |
| Costco Wholesale Sheffield South Yorkshire | 179.9p |
| | 180.7p |
| | 180.7p |
| | 180.7p |
| | 180.7p |
| | 180.9p |
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Supermarkets against other forecourts
Supermarket petrol is 3.4p a litre cheaper on average than at other forecourts in England.
| Forecourts | Petrol | Diesel | Stations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 169.0p | 191.5p | 1,489 |
| Motorway services | 192.2p | 212.7p | 135 |
| Other forecourts | 172.4p | 195.5p | 4,400 |
Regions, cheapest first
| Area | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| North East | 170.4p | 194.1p |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 170.4p | 193.6p |
| North West | 171.3p | 194.3p |
| East Midlands | 172.1p | 194.5p |
| South West | 172.1p | 195.0p |
| East of England | 172.2p | 194.7p |
| West Midlands | 172.5p | 195.0p |
| London | 172.5p | 196.0p |
| South East | 173.4p | 196.1p |
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.