Filling station
H Atherton and Son
H Atherton & Son, Alder Lane, Parbold, Wigan, WN8 7HY. Prices this forecourt has reported to the government’s Fuel Finder scheme; we check them twice a day.
Prices at H Atherton and Son
- Unleaded petrol (E10) 168.9p 1.9p below the West Lancashire average
- Diesel (B7) 195.9p 1.9p above the West Lancashire average
- Petrol rank in West Lancashire 5 of 17 1 is the cheapest forecourt
- Forecourt H Atherton and Son Wigan, WN8 7HY
Unleaded petrol is 168.9p a litre, 1.9p below the West Lancashire average of 170.8p and 2.8p below the UK average. Diesel is 195.9p a litre, 1.9p above the West Lancashire average of 194.0p and 1.3p above the UK average. It is the 5th cheapest of 17 forecourts in West Lancashire for petrol.
| Fuel | Price a litre | Last changed |
|---|---|---|
| Unleaded (E10) | 168.9p | 10 Sept, 13:38 |
| Diesel (B7) | 195.9p | 10 Sept, 13:38 |
Times are UK time. We last checked Fuel Finder at 16 Sept, 16:47.
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Filling stations near H Atherton and Son
None of the 8 nearest forecourts has cheaper petrol.
| Filling station | Miles | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Gem Lathom Lathom | 2.4 | 171.9p | 195.9p |
 Asda Skelmersdale Superstore Skelmersdale | 2.6 | 171.9p | 191.9p |
| BP MFG Crow Orchard Wrightington | 2.7 | 174.9p | 199.9p |
| Shell Skelmersdale Skelmersdale | 3.1 | 173.9p | 196.9p |
 Esso Asda Standish Express Petrol Wigan | 3.2 | 173.9p | 196.9p |
| Ormskirk Road Skelmersdale | 3.2 | 171.9p | 191.9p |
| BP Asda Newtown Express Petrol Skelmersdale | 3.3 | 171.9p | 198.9p |
| R Sephton & Son Ormskirk | 3.7 | – | – |
Distances are in a straight line. Highlighted prices are cheaper than here.
Opening hours and facilities
| Monday | 08:00–18:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00–18:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00–18:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00–18:00 |
| Friday | 08:00–18:00 |
| Saturday | 08:30–12:30 |
| Sunday | Not given |
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 |
- 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.