Fuel prices
Petrol and diesel prices in London
Average pump prices across 504 filling stations in London, from the prices every UK forecourt must now publish under the government’s Fuel Finder scheme. Checked 16 Sept, 16:47.
- Average unleaded petrol 172.5p 0.8p above the UK average
- Average diesel 196.0p 1.4p above the UK average
- Cheapest petrol 159.9p Esso Asda Alperton Express Petrol
- Filling stations 504 82 at supermarkets
Unleaded petrol averages 172.5p a litre across 502 forecourts in London, 0.8p above the UK average. Diesel averages 196.0p, 1.4p above the UK average. The cheapest petrol is at Esso Asda Alperton Express Petrol in Wembley, 159.9p; the dearest is 196.9p. The cheapest diesel is at Asda Beckton Superstore, 183.7p.
Cheapest petrol and diesel in London
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
| | 159.9p |
| | 161.7p |
| | 161.9p |
| | 161.9p |
| | 162.9p |
| Total Energies Stc Service Station London | 162.9p |
| | 163.7p |
| | 163.9p |
| | 163.9p |
| | 164.9p |
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
| | 183.7p |
| | 183.9p |
| | 183.9p |
| | 184.9p |
| | 184.9p |
| | 184.9p |
| | 185.9p |
| | 185.9p |
| | 185.9p |
| | 186.7p |
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Supermarkets against other forecourts
Supermarket petrol is 3.8p a litre cheaper on average than at other forecourts in London.
| Forecourts | Petrol | Diesel | Stations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 169.1p | 191.8p | 81 |
| Motorway services | 196.2p | 216.9p | 3 |
| Other forecourts | 172.9p | 196.6p | 418 |
Council areas, cheapest first
| 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 |
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.