Fuel prices

Petrol and diesel prices in Oxfordshire

Average pump prices across 81 filling stations in Oxfordshire, 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 172.7p 1.0p above the UK average
  • Average diesel 195.0p 0.4p above the UK average
  • Cheapest petrol 163.9p Tesco Abingdon Extra
  • Filling stations 81 18 at supermarkets

Unleaded petrol averages 172.7p a litre across 80 forecourts in Oxfordshire, 1.0p above the UK average. Diesel averages 195.0p, 0.4p above the UK average. The cheapest petrol is at Tesco Abingdon Extra in Abingdon, 163.9p; the dearest is 199.9p. The cheapest diesel is at Murco Turnpike Service Station, 183.9p.

Cheapest petrol and diesel in Oxfordshire

Unleaded petrol (E10)
Filling station Price
Tesco Abingdon Extra Abingdon 163.9p
Murco Sutton Courtenay Abingdon 163.9p
Murco Turnpike Service Station Abingdon 163.9p
Jet Bellingers Service Station Wantage 164.9p
Tesco Banbury Extra Banbury 166.9p
MFG Morrisons Banbury Oxfordshire 166.9p
Tesco Bicester Superstore Bicester 167.9p
Tesco Didcot Superstore Didcot 167.9p
Jet Launton Road Service Station Bicester 167.9p
Valero MFG Witney Witney 167.9p
Diesel (B7)
Filling station Price
Murco Turnpike Service Station Abingdon 183.9p
Tesco Abingdon Extra Abingdon 185.9p
Tesco Bicester Superstore Bicester 186.9p
Tesco Banbury Extra Banbury 187.9p
Tesco Didcot Superstore Didcot 187.9p
MFG Morrisons Banbury Oxfordshire 188.9p
Sainsbury's Banbury Banbury 188.9p
Sainsbury's Didcot Didcot 188.9p
Murco Sutton Courtenay Abingdon 188.9p
Jet Bellingers Service Station Wantage 189.9p

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Supermarkets against other forecourts

Supermarket petrol is 3.5p a litre cheaper on average than at other forecourts in Oxfordshire.

Average prices by type of forecourt in Oxfordshire
Forecourts Petrol Diesel Stations
Supermarkets 169.3p 191.3p 18
Other forecourts 172.8p 195.5p 60

Council areas, cheapest first

Council areas: average fuel prices
Area Petrol Diesel Stations
Vale of White Horse 170.5p 192.9p 14
West Oxfordshire 171.9p 195.4p 17
Oxford 172.4p 195.4p 8
Cherwell 173.5p 194.8p 22
South Oxfordshire 174.1p 196.5p 20

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.

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.