Fuel Prices in England

As of 3 August 2026, petrol (E10) in England averages 161.3p per litre — in line with the UK average of 160.9p, with diesel (B7) at 181.0p. Figures are live averages from forecourts reporting under the UK Government Fuel Finder scheme.

Avg petrol (E10)

161.3p

Avg diesel (B7)

181.0p

UK avg petrol

160.9p

Cheapest towns for petrol in England

Rank	Town	Avg petrol (E10)	Stations
#1	Rossendale	151.2p	7
#2	Whitby	151.5p	7
#3	Stalybridge	151.9p	3
#4	Leigh	152.4p	6
#5	Dewsbury	153.3p	14
#6	St. Helens	153.9p	4
#7	Brackley	153.9p	3
#8	March	154.4p	6
#9	Ashton-Under-Lyne	154.5p	8
#10	Watford	154.6p	8

Fuel prices by town in England

London Brighton Southampton Portsmouth Reading Oxford Canterbury Guildford Milton Keynes Crawley Bristol Bath Exeter Plymouth Bournemouth Swindon Gloucester Cheltenham Cambridge Norwich Ipswich Colchester Luton Peterborough Southend-on-Sea Birmingham Coventry Wolverhampton Stoke-on-Trent Worcester Hereford Nottingham Leicester Derby Lincoln Northampton Manchester Liverpool Chester Preston Blackpool Bolton Warrington Carlisle Leeds Sheffield Bradford York Hull Newcastle Sunderland Middlesbrough Doncaster Huddersfield Wakefield Rotherham Barnsley Oldham Rochdale Wigan Salford Southport Burnley Blackburn Stockport Telford Walsall Dudley West Bromwich Solihull Mansfield Chesterfield Scunthorpe Grimsby Bedford St Albans Watford Slough Basingstoke Maidstone Gillingham Eastbourne Hastings Worthing Salisbury Torquay Shrewsbury Crewe Lancaster Darlington Hartlepool Durham Gateshead Scarborough Harrogate Halifax Chelmsford Aylesbury Ashford King's Lynn Chorley Stafford Poole Taunton Bishop Auckland Bury Huntingdon Basildon Enfield Boston Rugby Penrith Stevenage Winchester Pontefract Kettering Hinckley Bridgwater Hemel Hempstead Ilford Newark Grantham Newton Abbot Stockton-on-Tees Thetford Bicester Croydon Chippenham High Wycombe Romford Wisbech Rochester Great Yarmouth Dunstable Warwick Dewsbury Sutton Coldfield Grays Barnstaple Northwich Harlow Horsham St Helens Braintree Ely Stourbridge Tamworth Woking Loughborough Farnham Fareham Wellingborough Cannock Ilkeston Redditch Lowestoft Gravesend Sittingbourne Maidenhead Keighley Uxbridge Dartford Birkenhead Tonbridge Spalding Willenhall Bracknell Skegness Stowmarket Weston-Super-Mare Banbury Castleford Yeovil Sevenoaks Chichester Corby Kidderminster Macclesfield Andover Ramsgate Houghton le Spring Nuneaton Oswestry Prescot Worksop Abingdon Chatham Alford Feltham Hitchin Newtown Lewes Northallerton Lichfield Newbury Ashton-under-Lyne Folkestone Rossendale Faversham Buckingham Hayes Redruth Carnforth Orpington Kendal Richmond

Fuel prices in England: quick answers

How much is petrol in England today?

As of 3 August 2026, petrol (E10) averages 161.3p per litre across England and diesel (B7) 181.0p. Prices update every 15 minutes.

Is fuel cheaper in England than the rest of the UK?

Petrol in England averages 161.3p versus a UK average of 160.9p.

Where is the cheapest fuel in England?

The cheapest larger towns in England right now are shown in the table above — and within any town the spread between forecourts is often 10p a litre or more, so compare locally on the live map.