Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Margate Today
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Cheapest Petrol in Margate
Cheapest Diesel in Margate
Worth the Drive?
Petrol averages 3.7p less in Minster (Thanet) (146.9p vs 150.6p here). The round trip is about 4 miles each way, costing roughly £1.40 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £2.20 — a net saving of £0.80 after the return journey.
Diesel averages 2.7p less in Minster (Thanet) (169.9p vs 172.6p here). The round trip is about 4 miles each way, costing roughly £1.14 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.60 — a net saving of £0.46 after the return journey.
There are 3 fuel stations in Margate reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 150.6p per litre across 3 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 172.6p across 3 stations. Unleaded is 4.4p below the national average of 155.0p.
Use our fuel station finder to find the most economical place to fill up near you, or calculate the fuel cost of a longer trip from Margate.
Fuel Stations in Margate
| Station | Postcode | E10 | E5 | B7 | SDV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BP, Garlinge Margate | CT9 5JP | 149.9p Cheapest | 170.9p Cheapest | 172.9p | 193.9p Cheapest |
| Esso, Birchington Margate | CT7 9TZ | 149.9p | 175.9p | 171.9p Cheapest | 195.9p |
| Esso, Cliftonville West Margate | CT9 2PT | 151.9p | 175.9p | 172.9p | 195.9p |
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Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in Margate (pence per litre)
30-Day Price Trend in the Canterbury Region (pence per litre)
Daily averages across all stations in the Canterbury postcode area over the last 30 days. Margate sits within this region.
What does fuel cost a typical driver in Margate?
At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2347/year on fuel in Margate (at 150.6p/L). That's £69 less than the UK average of £2416. Across the wider Canterbury (CT) postcode area petrol averages 156.3p/L, working out at £2436/year.
A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1883/year at Margate's average diesel price of 172.6p/L. That's £29 less than the UK average of £1912. Across the wider Canterbury (CT) postcode area diesel averages 176.8p/L — £1929/year.
Choose the right station — save £££
The cheapest petrol in Margate is 149.9p/L and the most expensive is 151.9p/L — a 2.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £1.20.
For diesel the spread is 1.0p/L (171.9p cheapest, 172.9p dearest) — £0.60 saved on a 60‑litre fill.
Fuel Prices by Brand in Margate
Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand in Margate.
Esso Fuel Prices in Margate
There are 2 Esso forecourts in Margate. Petrol averages 150.9p/L — 0.3p above the Margate average. Diesel averages 172.4p/L (0.2p below town avg). Cheapest petrol: Esso, Birchington at 149.9p. Esso fuel prices across the UK →
Show 2 Esso stations
| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esso, Birchington | CT7 9TZ | 149.9p | 171.9p |
| Esso, Cliftonville West | CT9 2PT | 151.9p | 172.9p |
BP Fuel Prices in Margate
There is 1 BP forecourt in Margate. Petrol is 149.9p/L — 0.7p below the Margate average. Diesel is 172.9p/L (0.3p above town avg). Live prices: BP, Garlinge. BP fuel prices across the UK →
Show station details
| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP, Garlinge | CT9 5JP | 149.9p | 172.9p |
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