Filling station
Shell Co-op Far Cotton
Towcester Road, Northampton, NN4 8LA. Prices this forecourt has reported to the government’s Fuel Finder scheme; we check them twice a day.
Prices at Shell Co-op Far Cotton
- Unleaded petrol (E10) 178.9p 1.3p above the West Northamptonshire average
- Diesel (B7) 201.9p not changed since 17 Oct, 16:37
- Petrol rank in West Northamptonshire 17 of 23 1 is the cheapest forecourt
- Forecourt Shell Northampton, NN4 8LA
Unleaded petrol is 178.9p a litre, 1.3p above the West Northamptonshire average of 177.6p and 7.4p above the UK average. It is the 7th dearest of 23 forecourts in West Northamptonshire for petrol.
| Fuel | Price a litre | Last changed |
|---|---|---|
| Unleaded (E10) | 178.9p | 25 Oct, 15:36 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 204.9p may be out of date | 11 Sept, 17:44 |
| Diesel (B7) | 201.9p may be out of date | 17 Oct, 16:37 |
| Premium diesel | 229.9p may be out of date | 10 Oct, 12:51 |
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 Prices marked "may be out of date" have not changed for over two weeks, and those that "look wrong" are far from every other forecourt; neither counts in averages.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 Shell Co-op Far Cotton
2 of the 8 nearest forecourts have cheaper petrol. The cheapest is Murco M.n.abdullah Trading As Grafton Street Service Station, 1.1 miles away, at 173.9p.
| Filling station | Miles | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP MFG Farcotton Farcotton | 0.3 | 174.9p | – |
 MFG Morrisons Northampton Victoria Promenade Northampton | 0.6 | – | – |
 Spar Br Westbridge Northampton | 0.7 | – | – |
 Tesco Northampton South Extra Northampton | 0.9 | – | – |
| Murco M.n.abdullah Trading As Grafton Street Service Station Northampton | 1.1 | 173.9p | 202.9p |
| BP Upton Way Sf Connect Northampton | 1.6 | 178.9p | 199.9p |
 Sainsbury's Weedon Road Northampton | 1.6 | – | 198.9p |
| Shell Northampton Northampton | 1.8 | – | 201.9p |
Distances are in a straight line. Highlighted prices are cheaper than here.
Opening hours and facilities
| Monday | 24 hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 24 hours |
| Wednesday | 24 hours |
| Thursday | 24 hours |
| Friday | 24 hours |
| Saturday | 24 hours |
| Sunday | 24 hours |
Facilities
- AdBlue (packaged)
- Air and screenwash
- Car wash
- Toilets
- 24-hour fuel
- Water
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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.