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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Sopwell Today

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Cheapest Petrol in Sopwell

156.9p per litre at Sainsbury's, St Albans Sopwell
Area average: 156.9p — save up to 0.0p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Sopwell

173.9p per litre at Sainsbury's, St Albans Sopwell
Area average: 173.9p — save up to 0.0p/litre
Browse by brand: Sainsbury's

Worth the Drive?

Petrol averages 2.0p less in Chiswell Green (154.9p vs 156.9p here). The round trip is about 2 miles each way, costing roughly £0.95 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.20 — a net saving of £0.25 after the return journey.

Diesel averages 3.0p less in Marshalswick West (170.9p vs 173.9p here). The round trip is about 3 miles each way, costing roughly £0.81 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.80 — a net saving of £0.99 after the return journey.

There are 1 fuel stations in Sopwell reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 156.9p per litre across 1 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 173.9p across 1 stations. Unleaded is 1.8p above the national average of 155.1p.

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 Sopwell.

Fuel Stations in Sopwell

Station Postcode E10 E5 B7 SDV
Sainsbury's, St Albans Sopwell AL1 2QU Super-market 156.9p Cheapest 168.9p Cheapest 173.9p Cheapest

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Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in Sopwell (pence per litre)

Unleaded (E10)
156.9p
1 stations
+1.8p vs national
Super Unleaded (E5)
168.9p
1 stations
4.0p below national
Diesel (B7)
173.9p
1 stations
1.3p below national

30-Day Price Trend in the St Albans Region (pence per litre)

Daily averages across all stations in the St Albans postcode area over the last 30 days. Sopwell sits within this region.

What does fuel cost a typical driver in Sopwell?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2446/year on fuel in Sopwell (at 156.9p/L). That's £28 more than the UK average of £2417. Across the wider St Albans (AL) postcode area petrol averages 156.8p/L, working out at £2444/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1897/year at Sopwell's average diesel price of 173.9p/L. That's £14 less than the UK average of £1912. Across the wider St Albans (AL) postcode area diesel averages 175.4p/L — £1914/year.

Fuel Prices by Brand in Sopwell

Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand in Sopwell.

Sainsbury's Fuel Prices in Sopwell

There is 1 Sainsbury's forecourt in Sopwell. Petrol is 156.9p/L. Diesel is 173.9p/L. Live prices: Sainsbury's, St Albans. Sainsbury's fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Sainsbury's, St Albans AL1 2QU 156.9p 173.9p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Sopwell today is 156.9p per litre at SAINSBURY'S, AL1 2QU. The average across 1 stations is 156.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in Sopwell today is 173.9p per litre at SAINSBURY'S, AL1 2QU. The average across 1 stations is 173.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in Sopwell is 156.9p per litre from 1 stations. The national average is 155.1p, so Sopwell is 1.8p above the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in Sopwell is 173.9p per litre from 1 stations. The national average is 175.2p, so Sopwell is 1.3p below the national average.

There are currently 1 fuel stations reporting prices in Sopwell. This includes supermarket forecourts, independent stations, and branded sites.

Fuel prices on MPG Calc are updated every 30 minutes using official data from the UK government's Fuel Finder service. All retailers with 250+ filling stations are required by law to report their prices, covering the vast majority of UK forecourts.