Fuel prices
Petrol and diesel prices in Reading
Average pump prices across 19 filling stations in Reading, from the prices every UK forecourt must now publish under the government’s Fuel Finder scheme. Checked 16 Sept, 16:47.
- Average unleaded petrol 172.6p 0.9p above the UK average
- Average diesel 196.6p 2.0p above the UK average
- Cheapest petrol 169.9p MFG Morrisons Reading
- Filling stations 19 3 at supermarkets
Unleaded petrol averages 172.6p a litre across 19 forecourts in Reading, 0.9p above the UK average. Diesel averages 196.6p, 2.0p above the UK average. The cheapest petrol is at MFG Morrisons Reading, 169.9p; the dearest is 177.9p. The cheapest diesel is at Tesco Reading Extra, 193.9p.
Cheapest petrol and diesel in Reading
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
 MFG Morrisons Reading Reading | 169.9p |
 Tesco Reading Extra Reading | 170.9p |
| Tesco Reading W Extra Reading | 170.9p |
 Esso Asda Berkeley Express Petrol Reading | 171.9p |
| Bp-Kriscoreading Reading | 171.9p |
| Emmer Green Esso Express Reading | 171.9p |
 Valero MFG Reading Reading | 171.9p |
| Esso MFG Thames Valley Reading | 171.9p |
| BP Rontec Reading Reading | 171.9p |
 Asda Tilehurst School Road Tilehurst, Reading | 172.7p |
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
| Tesco Reading Extra Reading | 193.9p |
| Bp-Kriscoreading Reading | 194.9p |
| MFG Morrisons Reading Reading | 194.9p |
| Tesco Reading W Extra Reading | 194.9p |
| Asda Tilehurst School Road Tilehurst, Reading | 195.7p |
| BP MFG Leander Reading | 195.9p |
| Valero MFG Reading Reading | 195.9p |
| Esso MFG Thames Valley Reading | 195.9p |
| BP Rontec Reading Reading | 195.9p |
| Esso MFG Norcot Reading | 196.9p |
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Supermarkets against other forecourts
Supermarket petrol is 2.4p a litre cheaper on average than at other forecourts in Reading.
| Forecourts | Petrol | Diesel | Stations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 170.6p | 194.6p | 3 |
| Other forecourts | 173.0p | 197.0p | 16 |
Council areas in South East, cheapest first
Reading is number 6 of 13 for petrol.
| Area | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Brighton and Hove | 171.1p | 194.7p |
| Buckinghamshire | 171.7p | 195.6p |
| Portsmouth | 172.4p | 195.8p |
| Southampton | 172.4p | 195.4p |
| Slough | 172.5p | 195.0p |
| Reading | 172.6p | 196.6p |
| Milton Keynes | 173.7p | 195.7p |
| Windsor and Maidenhead | 174.1p | 198.3p |
| Wokingham | 174.2p | 196.7p |
| Medway | 174.3p | 197.4p |
| Bracknell Forest | 175.0p | 198.0p |
| Isle of Wight | 176.9p | 199.8p |
| West Berkshire | 179.8p | 201.5p |
Every filling station in Reading
| Filling station | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| MFG Morrisons Reading Reading · supermarket | 169.9p | 194.9p |
| Tesco Reading Extra Reading · supermarket | 170.9p | 193.9p |
| Tesco Reading W Extra Reading · supermarket | 170.9p | 194.9p |
| Esso Asda Berkeley Express Petrol Reading | 171.9p | 197.9p |
| Bp-Kriscoreading Reading | 171.9p | 194.9p |
| Emmer Green Esso Express Reading | 171.9p | 197.9p |
| Valero MFG Reading Reading | 171.9p | 195.9p |
| Esso MFG Thames Valley Reading | 171.9p | 195.9p |
| BP Rontec Reading Reading | 171.9p | 195.9p |
| Asda Tilehurst School Road Tilehurst, Reading | 172.7p | 195.7p |
| Caversham Esso Express Reading | 172.9p | 197.9p |
| BP MFG Leander Reading | 172.9p | 195.9p |
| Esso MFG Norcot Reading | 172.9p | 196.9p |
| Esso MFG Reading Rose Kiln Reading | 172.9p | 196.9p |
| Esso MFG Shinfield Reading | 172.9p | 196.9p |
| Reading Southcote Esso Express Reading | 172.9p | 197.9p |
| BP Weldale Sf Connect Reading | 172.9p | 197.9p |
| BP Tilehurst Sf Connect Reading | 174.9p | 197.9p |
| Shell Co-op Fairfield Reading | 177.9p | 199.9p |
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.