Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in South Balham Today

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Last updated: · Prices refresh every 30 minutes from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

Cheapest Petrol in South Balham

163.9p per litre at ESSO, Wandsworth South Balham
Area average: 163.9p — save up to 0.0p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in South Balham

186.9p per litre at ESSO, Wandsworth South Balham
Area average: 186.9p — save up to 0.0p/litre

Worth the Drive?

Petrol averages 5.0p less in Wandle (158.9p vs 163.9p here). The round trip is about 2 miles each way, costing roughly £0.76 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £3.00 — a net saving of £2.24 after the return journey.

Diesel averages 3.0p less in Streatham Hill West (183.9p vs 186.9p here). The round trip is about 2 miles each way, costing roughly £0.50 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.80 — a net saving of £1.30 after the return journey.

There are 1 fuel stations in South Balham reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 163.9p per litre across 1 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 186.9p across 1 stations. Unleaded is 5.8p above the national average of 158.1p.

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 South Balham.

Fuel Stations in South Balham

Station Postcode E10 E5 B7 SDV
ESSO, Wandsworth South Balham SW17 7BQ 163.9p Cheapest 178.9p Cheapest 186.9p Cheapest

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Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in South Balham (pence per litre)

Unleaded (E10)
163.9p
1 stations
+5.8p vs national
Super Unleaded (E5)
178.9p
1 stations
+2.9p vs national
Diesel (B7)
186.9p
1 stations
+5.5p vs national

30-Day Price Trend in the South West London Region (pence per litre)

Daily averages across all stations in the South West London postcode area over the last 30 days. South Balham sits within this region.

What does fuel cost a typical driver in South Balham?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2555/year on fuel in South Balham (at 163.9p/L). That's £90 more than the UK average of £2464. Across the wider South West London (SW) postcode area petrol averages 160.5p/L, working out at £2502/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £2039/year at South Balham's average diesel price of 186.9p/L. That's £60 more than the UK average of £1979. Across the wider South West London (SW) postcode area diesel averages 185.0p/L — £2018/year.

Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in South Balham today is 163.9p per litre at ESSO, SW17 7BQ. The average across 1 stations is 163.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in South Balham today is 186.9p per litre at ESSO, SW17 7BQ. The average across 1 stations is 186.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in South Balham is 163.9p per litre from 1 stations. The national average is 158.1p, so South Balham is 5.8p above the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in South Balham is 186.9p per litre from 1 stations. The national average is 181.4p, so South Balham is 5.5p above the national average.

There are currently 1 fuel stations reporting prices in South Balham. 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.