Filling station
Shell Hitchin
Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TY. Prices this forecourt has reported to the government’s Fuel Finder scheme; we check them twice a day.
Prices at Shell Hitchin
- Unleaded petrol (E10) 181.9p 7.5p above the North Hertfordshire average
- Diesel (B7) 199.9p 4.1p above the North Hertfordshire average
- Petrol rank in North Hertfordshire 15 of 17 1 is the cheapest forecourt
- Forecourt Shell Hitchin, SG5 2TY
Unleaded petrol is 181.9p a litre, 7.5p above the North Hertfordshire average of 174.4p and 10.2p above the UK average. Diesel is 199.9p a litre, 4.1p above the North Hertfordshire average of 195.8p and 5.3p above the UK average. It is the 3rd dearest of 17 forecourts in North Hertfordshire for petrol.
| Fuel | Price a litre | Last changed |
|---|---|---|
| Unleaded (E10) | 181.9p | 15 Sept, 15:06 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 204.9p | 9 Sept, 17:03 |
| Diesel (B7) | 199.9p | 10 Sept, 15:05 |
| Premium diesel | 224.9p | 9 Sept, 17:03 |
Times are UK time. We last checked Fuel Finder at 16 Sept, 16:47.
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Filling stations near Shell Hitchin
7 of the 8 nearest forecourts have cheaper petrol. The cheapest is Essar Oil UK Letchworth Service Station, 2.7 miles away, at 167.9p.
| Filling station | Miles | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP Westmill Service Station Hitchin | 0.4 | 182.9p | 199.9p |
 Esso Asda Nightingale Express Petrol Hitchin | 0.7 | 179.9p | 199.9p |
| BP Oakfield Sf Connect Hitchin | 1.2 | 179.9p | 197.9p |
| Essar Oil UK Letchworth Service Station Letchworth Garden City | 2.7 | 167.9p | 188.9p |
| Esso Rontec Letchworth Letchworth Garden City | 3.2 | 171.9p | 195.9p |
| Esso Asda Icknield Way Express Petrol Letchworth | 3.4 | 171.9p | 194.9p |
 Sainsbury's Coreys Mill Stevenage | 3.5 | 169.9p | 188.9p |
| BP MFG Jackmans Letchworth Garden City | 3.5 | 171.9p | 195.9p |
Distances are in a straight line. Highlighted prices are cheaper than here.
Opening hours and facilities
| Monday | 06:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 06:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 06:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 06:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 06:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 06:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 06:00–23:00 |
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.