Filling station
BP Downs
3 Tring Road, Dunstable, LU6 2PX. Prices this forecourt has reported to the government’s Fuel Finder scheme; we check them twice a day.
Prices at BP Downs
- Unleaded petrol (E10) 171.9p 0.3p below the Central Bedfordshire average
- Diesel (B7) 197.9p 1.6p below the Central Bedfordshire average
- Petrol rank in Central Bedfordshire 17 of 24 1 is the cheapest forecourt
- Forecourt BP Dunstable, LU6 2PX
Unleaded petrol is 171.9p a litre, 0.3p below the Central Bedfordshire average of 172.2p and 0.4p above the UK average. Diesel is 197.9p a litre, 1.6p below the Central Bedfordshire average of 199.5p and 0.8p below the UK average. It is the 8th dearest of 24 forecourts in Central Bedfordshire for petrol.
| Fuel | Price a litre | Last changed |
|---|---|---|
| Unleaded (E10) | 171.9p | 30 Oct, 13:23 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 189.9p may be out of date | 14 Oct, 13:17 |
| Diesel (B7) | 197.9p | 30 Oct, 13:23 |
Times are UK time. We last checked Fuel Finder at 31 Oct, 19:32. Prices marked "may be out of date" have not changed for over two weeks, and those that "look wrong" are far from every other forecourt; neither counts in averages.
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Filling stations near BP Downs
5 of the 8 nearest forecourts have cheaper petrol. The cheapest is Sainsbury's Dunstable, 1.3 miles away, at 167.9p.
| Filling station | Miles | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
 Dunstable High St Esso Express Dunstable | 0.8 | 169.9p | 195.9p |
| BP Priory Service Station Dunstable | 0.9 | – | – |
 Sainsbury's Dunstable Dunstable | 1.3 | 167.9p | 191.9p |
 Jet Ascona Chalk Hill Service Station Dunstable | 1.4 | – | 196.7p |
| Jet Georgina Service Station Dunstable | 1.6 | 167.9p | – |
| BP Luton Road Dunstable | 1.6 | 169.9p | – |
| Esso MFG Houghton Green Houghton Regis | 1.9 | 168.9p | – |
| Shell Wilbury Dunstable | 1.9 | 172.9p | 199.9p |
Distances are in a straight line. Highlighted prices are cheaper than here.
Opening hours and facilities
| Monday | 06:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 06:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 06:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 06:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 06:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 06:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 06:00–22:00 |
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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 |
- Prices are those the forecourt has reported to Fuel Finder, the statutory scheme that requires UK filling stations to publish their prices within 30 minutes of a change. We check it twice a day, so a price may have changed since.
- Council areas come from the forecourt’s 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.