Fuel Prices Across the Reading (RG) Postcode Area
Last updated: · Prices refresh every 30 minutes from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.
Looking for Reading itself? See the cheapest petrol & diesel prices in Reading — this page covers the whole Reading postcode area.
Cheapest Petrol in Reading (RG)
144.9p per litre at Costco Wholesale, Shinfield Reading
Area average: 153.4p — save up to 8.5p/litre
Cheapest Diesel in Reading (RG)
157.9p per litre at Jet, Phoenix Green
Area average: 169.3p — save up to 11.4p/litre
There are 98 fuel stations reporting live prices across the Reading (RG) postcode area via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 153.4p per litre across 94 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 169.3p across 95 stations. Unleaded is 1.9p above the national average of 151.5p.
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.
Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in Reading (RG) (pence per litre)
Unleaded (E10)
153.4p
94 stations
±5.8p std dev
+1.9p vs national
Super Unleaded (E5)
172.4p
88 stations
±9.4p std dev
+3.2p vs national
Diesel (B7)
169.3p
95 stations
±9.4p std dev
+3.8p vs national
Premium Diesel
190.5p
61 stations
±7.9p std dev
+4.5p vs national
30-Day Price Trend in Reading (pence per litre)
Daily averages across all stations in the Reading (RG) postcode area over the last 30 days.
Fuel Stations in Reading (RG)
| Station | Postcode | E10 | E5 | B7 | SDV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valero, Redlands Reading | RG1 5BW | 151.9p | 165.9p | 165.9p | 179.9p |
| Esso, Coley Reading (RG1 6JT) | RG1 6JT | 152.9p | 171.9p | 167.9p | – |
| BP, Reading | RG1 7PJ | 147.9p | 167.9p | 162.9p | 182.9p |
| BP, Coley Reading | RG1 7TW | 153.9p | 174.9p | 166.9p | 187.9p |
| Tesco, Thames Reading | RG1 8DF Super-market | 149.9p | 159.9p | 162.9p | – |
| BP, Thames Reading | RG1 8EQ | 153.9p | 172.9p | 171.9p | 190.9p |
| BP, Twyford (Wokingham) Reading | RG10 9QA | 156.9p | 177.9p | 169.9p | 190.9p |
| Texaco, Charvil Reading | RG10 9RL | 156.9p | 177.9p | 169.9p | 190.9p |
| Esso, Knowl Hill | RG10 9UP | 154.9p | 169.9p | 169.9p | 185.9p |
| BP, Bracknell (RG12 0SH) | RG12 0SH | 153.9p | 174.9p | 168.9p | 189.9p |
| Esso, Bracknell (RG12 1QN) | RG12 1QN | 149.9p | 168.9p | 164.9p | – |
| Esso, Bracknell (RG12 2TB) | RG12 2TB | 151.9p | 169.9p | 164.9p | 185.9p |
| Sainsbury's, Bracknell | RG12 7SS Super-market | 151.9p | 163.9p | 160.9p | – |
| Shell Lightfoots, Bracknell | RG12 8TN Super-market | 151.9p | 173.9p | 166.9p | 186.9p |
| Shell, Reading | RG12 9RP | 154.9p | 179.9p | 169.9p | 189.9p |
| Shell, Newbury | RG14 1QT | 159.9p | 184.9p | 173.9p | 194.9p |
| BP, Newbury | RG14 2BS | 156.9p | 177.9p | 169.9p | 190.9p |
| Sainsbury's, Newbury (RG14 5AB) | RG14 5AB Super-market | 152.9p | 164.9p | 166.9p | – |
| Sainsbury's, Newbury (RG14 6NT) | RG14 6NT | 151.9p | 163.9p | 164.9p | – |
| Tesco, Newbury | RG14 7HB Super-market | 151.9p | 161.9p | 164.9p | – |
| Asda Express, Hungerford | RG17 0EP | 149.9p | 165.9p | 167.9p | 183.9p |
| Shell, Hungerford | RG17 0HD | 149.9p | 169.9p | 167.9p | 189.9p |
| Murco, Great Shefford | RG17 7DB | 151.9p | 163.9p | 165.9p | – |
| Welcome Break, Lambourn Woodlands (RG17 7TY) | RG17 7TY Motorway | 172.9p | 184.9p | 191.9p | 203.9p |
| Welcome Break, Lambourn Woodlands (RG17 7TZ) | RG17 7TZ Motorway | 172.9p | 184.9p | 191.9p | 203.9p |
| Esso, Thatcham | RG18 4LQ | 156.9p | 175.9p | 169.9p | – |
| Murco, Cold Ash | RG18 9LU | 151.9p | 162.9p | 166.9p | – |
| BP, Chieveley | RG18 9XX Motorway | 175.9p | 192.9p | 193.9p | 210.9p |
| Morrisons, Whitley Reading | RG2 0HB Super-market | 149.9p | 165.9p | 162.9p | – |
| Esso, Coley Reading (RG2 0HP) | RG2 0HP | 151.9p | 169.9p | 166.9p | 185.9p |
| Shell, Whitley Reading | RG2 0TA | 156.9p | 179.9p | 169.9p | 194.9p |
| Costco Wholesale, Shinfield Reading | RG2 6UE | 144.9p Cheapest | 156.9p Cheapest | 159.9p | – |
| Esso, Church (Reading) | RG2 8HA | 151.9p | 169.9p | 164.9p | 185.9p |
| Esso, Shinfield Reading | RG2 9DY | 149.9p | 168.9p | 163.9p | 182.9p |
| Esso, Kingsclere | RG20 4TA | 152.9p | 169.9p | 166.9p | 185.9p |
| Shell, Highclere | RG20 9BX | 164.9p | 189.9p | 182.9p | 204.9p |
| BP, Basingstoke | RG21 3AX | 149.9p | 170.9p | 167.9p | 188.9p |
| Texaco, Basingstoke (RG21 3AX) | RG21 3AX | 149.9p | 167.9p | 166.9p | – |
| Texaco, Basingstoke (RG21 6BN) | RG21 6BN Super-market | 146.9p | 166.9p | 160.9p | – |
| Morrisons, Basingstoke | RG21 8BJ Super-market | 147.9p | 165.9p | 161.9p | – |
| Sainsbury's, Basingstoke | RG22 4TW Super-market | 148.9p | 160.9p | 163.9p | – |
| Shell, Basingstoke (RG22 5DZ) | RG22 5DZ | 150.9p | 174.9p | 164.9p | 189.9p |
| Shell, Basingstoke (RG22 6HN) | RG22 6HN | 150.9p | 174.9p | 167.9p | 194.9p |
| Valero, Basingstoke | RG22 6PL | 146.9p | 165.9p | 161.9p | 179.9p |
| Tesco, Basingstoke | RG24 8BE Super-market | 147.9p | 158.9p | 161.9p | – |
| Gales Garage, Sherborne St John | RG24 9JY | 150.9p | 165.9p | 165.9p | – |
| Esso, Tadley | RG26 3LQ | 154.9p | 173.9p | 176.9p | – |
| Shell, Tadley | RG26 4QY | 154.9p | 177.9p | 176.9p | 199.9p |
| BP, Stratfield Turgis | RG27 0AG | 146.9p | 161.9p | 160.9p | – |
| Jet, Phoenix Green | RG27 8RT | 144.9p | 164.9p | 157.9p Cheapest | – |
| Shell, Hook (Hart) | RG27 9DZ | 151.9p | 174.9p | 167.9p | 194.9p |
| Texaco, Hook (Hart) | RG27 9DZ | 151.9p | 168.9p | 167.9p | – |
| Murco, Whitchurch (Basingstoke and Deane) | RG28 7AD | 151.9p | – | 169.9p | – |
| Texaco, Odiham | RG29 1DT | 151.9p | 168.9p | 165.9p | 182.9p |
| Esso, Odiham | RG29 1EX | 151.9p | 169.9p | 165.9p | 185.9p |
| Tesco, Battle Reading | RG30 1AW Super-market | 149.9p | 159.9p | 162.9p | – |
| Esso, Battle Reading | RG30 1EL | 148.9p | 169.9p | 163.9p | 185.9p |
| Esso, Southcote Reading | RG30 2EU | 150.9p | 165.9p | 164.9p | 178.9p Cheapest |
| BP, Burghfield Reading (RG30 3UQ) | RG30 3UQ Motorway | 172.9p | 193.9p | 189.9p | 210.9p |
| BP, Burghfield Reading (RG30 3UQ) | RG30 3UQ Motorway | 172.9p | 193.9p | 189.9p | 210.9p |
| VE3, Tilehurst Reading (RG30 4PS) | RG30 4PS ⚠ | – | 127.0p | – | – |
| VE3, Tilehurst Reading (RG30 4PS) | RG30 4PS ⚠ | – | 145.3p | – | – |
| Asda, Tilehurst Reading | RG31 5AL | 150.7p | – | 166.7p | – |
| BP, Tilehurst Reading | RG31 7QN | 149.9p | 170.9p | 164.9p | 185.9p |
| Sainsbury's, Tilehurst Reading | RG31 7SA Super-market | 150.9p | 162.9p | 164.9p | – |
| BP, Caversham Reading | RG4 5DL | 153.9p | 169.9p | 166.9p | 185.9p |
| Esso, Caversham Reading (RG4 8AU) | RG4 8AU | 153.9p | 168.9p | 168.9p | 182.9p |
| Esso, Caversham Reading (RG4 8DH) | RG4 8DH | 153.9p | 169.9p | 166.9p | 185.9p |
| Esso, Caversham Reading (RG4 8RZ) | RG4 8RZ | 152.9p | 167.9p | 165.9p | 179.9p |
| Murco, Sonning Common Reading | RG4 9SU | 152.9p | – | 167.9p | – |
| Shell, Wokingham (RG40 1YD) | RG40 1YD | 158.9p | 184.9p | 176.9p | 199.9p |
| BP, Wokingham (RG40 2NS) | RG40 2NS | 158.9p | 179.9p | 176.9p | 197.9p |
| Tesco, Wokingham | RG40 2NS | 149.9p | – | 166.9p | – |
| gulf, Wokingham | RG40 3RJ | 152.9p | 169.9p | 166.9p | – |
| Shell, Wokingham (RG41 1HB) | RG41 1HB | 159.9p | 179.9p | 176.9p | 199.9p |
| BP, Wokingham (RG41 5AB) | RG41 5AB | 158.9p | 179.9p | 176.9p | 197.9p |
| BP, Bracknell (RG42 1NB) | RG42 1NB | 149.9p | 170.9p | 164.9p | 185.9p |
| Esso, Bracknell (RG42 2AS) | RG42 2AS | 149.9p | 169.9p | 164.9p | 185.9p |
| Tesco, Bracknell | RG42 3JP Super-market | 150.9p | 161.9p | 161.9p | – |
| BP, Crowthorne | RG45 6ST | 148.9p | 169.9p | 159.9p | 180.9p |
| BP, Woodley Reading | RG6 1BG | 153.9p | 174.9p | 166.9p | 187.9p |
| BP, Park (Reading) | RG6 1JU | 152.9p | 173.9p | 165.9p | 186.9p |
| EG On The Move, Earley Reading | RG6 5HJ | 149.9p | 169.9p | 163.9p | 183.9p |
| Asda, Earley Reading | RG6 5TT Super-market | 150.9p | – | 166.9p | – |
| Shell, Earley Reading | RG6 7HN | 152.9p | 174.9p | 165.9p | 185.9p |
| Murco, Spencers Wood Reading | RG7 1AF | 149.9p | – | 166.9p | – |
| BP Three Mile Cross, Three Mile Cross Reading | RG7 1BA Super-market | 149.9p | 167.9p | 165.9p | 183.9p |
| BP, Shinfield Reading | RG7 1LZ | 149.9p | 169.9p | 163.9p | 185.9p |
| Esso, Burghfield Common Reading | RG7 3EH | 155.9p | 174.9p | 177.9p | 196.9p |
| Esso, Aldermaston Wharf Reading | RG7 5HT | 152.9p | 169.9p | 168.9p | 185.9p |
| BP, Woolhampton | RG7 5RT | 153.9p | – | 169.9p | 188.9p |
| Asda Express, Pangbourne Reading | RG8 7JE | 149.9p | 165.9p | 166.9p | – |
| Jet, Basildon Reading | RG8 9NL | 151.9p | – | 169.9p | – |
| Hobbs Of Henley, Henley-on-Thames | RG9 1AZ | – | 190.0p | – | 195.0p |
| Shell, Henley-on-Thames | RG9 1DP | 156.9p | 181.9p | 176.9p | 201.9p |
| Shell, Remenham | RG9 3EP | 155.9p | 176.9p | 174.9p | 195.9p |
| BP, Nettlebed | RG9 5DB | 153.9p | 169.9p | 171.9p | 185.9p |
| Stoke Row Garage, Stoke Row | RG9 5QL | – | 220.0p | 230.0p | – |
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Towns in the Reading Area
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What does fuel cost a typical driver in the Reading area?
At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2391/year on fuel across the Reading (RG) postcode area (at 153.4p/L). That's £30 more than the UK average of £2361.
A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1847/year at the area's average diesel price of 169.3p/L. That's £42 more than the UK average of £1806.
Choose the right station — save £££
Across the Reading area, the cheapest petrol is 144.9p/L and the most expensive is 175.9p/L — a 31.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £18.60.
For diesel the spread is 72.1p/L (157.9p cheapest, 230.0p dearest) — £43.26 saved on a 60‑litre fill.
Frequently Asked Questions
The average unleaded petrol (E10) price across the Reading (RG) postcode area is currently 153.4p per litre from 94 stations. The national average is 151.5p, so the Reading area is 1.9p above the national average. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.
The average diesel (B7) price across the Reading (RG) postcode area is currently 169.3p per litre from 95 stations. The national average is 165.5p, so the Reading area is 3.8p above the national average. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.
There are currently 98 fuel stations reporting prices across the Reading postcode area. This includes supermarket forecourts, independent stations, and branded sites.
Unleaded petrol in the Reading area averages 153.4p compared to the national average of 151.5p — that's 1.9p more expensive than the UK average.
Diesel averages 169.3p compared to 165.5p nationally — 3.8p above average.
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.