How many fuel stations are in the Shetland (ZE) area?

There are 16 fuel stations currently reporting prices across the Shetland postcode area.

How do Shetland fuel prices compare to the national average?

Unleaded petrol in the Shetland area averages 161.4p compared to the national average of 153.1p. Diesel averages 174.0p compared to 171.1p nationally. Prices are updated every 30 minutes from official Fuel Finder data.

Fuel Prices Across the Shetland (ZE) Postcode Area

Q: How often are fuel prices updated?

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.

Last updated: 23 Jun 2026, 03:37 · Prices refresh every 30 minutes from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

Cheapest Petrol in Shetland (ZE)

151.8p per litre at Bolts Car Hire Ltd Lwk, Lerwick North and Bressay

Area average: 161.4p — save up to 9.6p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Shetland (ZE)

159.8p per litre at Bolts Car Hire Ltd Lwk, Lerwick North and Bressay

Area average: 174.0p — save up to 14.2p/litre

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There are 16 fuel stations reporting live prices across the Shetland (ZE) postcode area via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 161.4p per litre across 8 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 174.0p across 12 stations. Unleaded is 8.3p above the national average of 153.1p.

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.

Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in Shetland (ZE) (pence per litre)

Unleaded (E10)

161.4p

8 stations

±18.5p std dev

+8.3p vs national

Super Unleaded (E5)

168.8p

2 stations

±6.2p std dev

2.8p below national

Diesel (B7)

174.0p

12 stations

±15.6p std dev

+2.9p vs national

30-Day Price Trend in Shetland (pence per litre)

Daily averages across all stations in the Shetland (ZE) postcode area over the last 30 days.

Fuel Stations in Shetland (ZE)

Station	Postcode	E10	E5	B7	SDV
Highland Fuels, Lerwick North and Bressay	ZE1 0LL	–	–	162.9p	–
Bolts Car Hire Ltd Lwk, Lerwick North and Bressay	ZE1 0NT	151.8p Cheapest	–	159.8p Cheapest	–
Leask, Lerwick North and Bressay	ZE1 0PX	155.9p	–	167.9p	–
Jim's Garage Ford and Mazda, Lerwick North and Bressay	ZE1 0PZ ✓	156.9p	–	168.9p	–
Sound Service Station, Lerwick South	ZE1 0RD	153.0p	–	169.6p	–
Skerries Co-operative Society, North Isles (Shetland Islands)	ZE2 9AR	210.0p	–	220.0p	–
Certas, North Isles (Shetland Islands)	ZE2 9DP Super-market	–	174.9p	187.2p	–
Gulf, Shetland South	ZE2 9HB	–	–	–	–
Burra Motor Repairs, Shetland Central	ZE2 9LB ⚠	–	135.0p	146.0p	–
Bixter Shop, Shetland West	ZE2 9NA Super-market ⚠	170.9p	–	161.9p	–
Walls Shop, Shetland West	ZE2 9PF	–	–	171.9p	–
Brae Garage Shetland, Shetland North	ZE2 9QJ ⚠	–	157.9p	168.9p	–
Ollaberry Community Enterprises, Shetland North	ZE2 9RU	155.9p	–	172.9p	–
Hillswick Shop, Shetland North	ZE2 9RW	155.9p	–	172.2p	–
The Final Checkout, North Isles (Shetland Islands)	ZE2 9TW Super-market	–	162.6p Cheapest	175.1p	–
Bolts Car Hire Ltd Sumburgh, Shetland South	ZE3 9JP	151.8p	–	159.8p	–

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Towns in the Shetland Area

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Lerwick

Lerwick North and Bressay

Lerwick South

North Isles (Shetland Islands)

Villages & smaller places in the Shetland Area

Live prices at the nearest fuel stations to villages and smaller settlements across Shetland.

What does fuel cost a typical driver in the Shetland area?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2516/year on fuel across the Shetland (ZE) postcode area (at 161.4p/L). That's £129 more than the UK average of £2386.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1899/year at the area's average diesel price of 174.0p/L. That's £32 more than the UK average of £1867.

Choose the right station — save £££

Across the Shetland area, the cheapest petrol is 151.8p/L and the most expensive is 210.0p/L — a 58.2p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £34.92.

For diesel the spread is 74.0p/L (146.0p cheapest, 220.0p dearest) — £44.40 saved on a 60‑litre fill.

Frequently Asked Questions

The average unleaded petrol (E10) price across the Shetland (ZE) postcode area is currently 161.4p per litre from 8 stations. The national average is 153.1p, so the Shetland area is 8.3p 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 Shetland (ZE) postcode area is currently 174.0p per litre from 12 stations. The national average is 171.1p, so the Shetland area is 2.9p above the national average. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

There are currently 16 fuel stations reporting prices across the Shetland postcode area. This includes supermarket forecourts, independent stations, and branded sites.

Unleaded petrol in the Shetland area averages 161.4p compared to the national average of 153.1p — that's 8.3p more expensive than the UK average. Diesel averages 174.0p compared to 171.1p nationally — 2.9p 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.