Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Atherton Today
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Cheapest Petrol in Atherton
Cheapest Diesel in Atherton
Worth the Drive?
Petrol averages 2.7p less in Lilford (142.9p vs 145.6p here). The round trip is about 1 miles each way, costing roughly £0.30 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.60 — a net saving of £1.30 after the return journey.
Diesel averages 1.3p less in Atherton South (159.9p vs 161.2p here). The round trip is about 1 miles each way, costing roughly £0.24 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £0.80 — a net saving of £0.56 after the return journey.
There are 3 fuel stations in Atherton reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 145.6p per litre across 3 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 161.2p across 3 stations. Unleaded is 5.7p below the national average of 151.3p.
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 Atherton.
Fuel Stations in Atherton
| Station | Postcode | E10 | E5 | B7 | SDV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BP, Atherton North | M46 0LN | 146.9p | 165.9p | 161.9p | 180.9p Cheapest |
| Esso, Hulton Atherton | BL5 1EL | 146.9p | 169.9p | 161.9p | 185.9p |
| Tesco, Atherton South | M46 0AG Super-market | 142.9p Cheapest | 152.9p Cheapest | 159.9p Cheapest | – |
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Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in Atherton (pence per litre)
30-Day Price Trend in the Manchester Region (pence per litre)
Daily averages across all stations in the Manchester postcode area over the last 30 days. Atherton sits within this region.
What does fuel cost a typical driver in Atherton?
At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2269/year on fuel in Atherton (at 145.6p/L). That's £89 less than the UK average of £2358. Across the wider Manchester (M) postcode area petrol averages 148.0p/L, working out at £2307/year.
A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1759/year at Atherton's average diesel price of 161.2p/L. That's £41 less than the UK average of £1800. Across the wider Manchester (M) postcode area diesel averages 161.7p/L — £1764/year.
Choose the right station — save £££
The cheapest petrol in Atherton is 142.9p/L and the most expensive is 146.9p/L — a 4.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £2.40.
For diesel the spread is 2.0p/L (159.9p cheapest, 161.9p dearest) — £1.20 saved on a 60‑litre fill.
Fuel Prices by Brand in Atherton
Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand in Atherton.
BP Fuel Prices in Atherton
There is 1 BP forecourt in Atherton. Petrol is 146.9p/L — 1.3p above the Atherton average. Diesel is 161.9p/L (0.7p above town avg). Live prices: BP, Atherton North. BP fuel prices across the UK →
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| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP, Atherton North | M46 0LN | 146.9p | 161.9p |
Esso Fuel Prices in Atherton
There is 1 Esso forecourt in Atherton. Petrol is 146.9p/L — 1.3p above the Atherton average. Diesel is 161.9p/L (0.7p above town avg). Live prices: Esso, Hulton. Esso fuel prices across the UK →
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| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esso, Hulton | BL5 1EL | 146.9p | 161.9p |
Tesco Fuel Prices in Atherton
There is 1 Tesco forecourt in Atherton. Petrol is 142.9p/L — 2.7p below the Atherton average. Diesel is 159.9p/L (1.3p below town avg). Live prices: Tesco, Atherton South. Tesco fuel prices across the UK →
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| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Atherton South | M46 0AG | 142.9p | 159.9p |
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