Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Atherton South Today
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Cheapest Petrol in Atherton South
Cheapest Diesel in Atherton South
Worth the Drive?
Petrol averages 3.5p less in Higher Folds (142.9p vs 146.4p here). The round trip is about 2 miles each way, costing roughly £0.68 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £2.10 — a net saving of £1.42 after the return journey.
Diesel averages 5.0p less in Leigh Central (159.9p vs 164.9p here). The round trip is about 2 miles each way, costing roughly £0.53 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £3.00 — a net saving of £2.47 after the return journey.
There are 2 fuel stations in Atherton South reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 146.4p per litre across 2 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 164.9p across 2 stations. Unleaded is 6.7p below 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 from Atherton South.
Fuel Stations in Atherton South
| Station | Postcode | E10 | E5 | B7 | SDV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Atherton Atherton South | M46 0AG Super-market | 142.9p Cheapest | 151.9p Cheapest | 159.9p Cheapest | – |
| Texaco, Leigh (Wigan) Atherton South | WN7 1SJ | 149.9p | – | 169.9p | 189.9p Cheapest |
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Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in Atherton South (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 South sits within this region.
What does fuel cost a typical driver in Atherton South?
At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2282/year on fuel in Atherton South (at 146.4p/L). That's £104 less than the UK average of £2386. Across the wider Manchester (M) postcode area petrol averages 149.8p/L, working out at £2335/year.
A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1799/year at Atherton South's average diesel price of 164.9p/L. That's £68 less than the UK average of £1867. Across the wider Manchester (M) postcode area diesel averages 167.7p/L — £1830/year.
Choose the right station — save £££
The cheapest petrol in Atherton South is 142.9p/L and the most expensive is 149.9p/L — a 7.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £4.20.
For diesel the spread is 10.0p/L (159.9p cheapest, 169.9p dearest) — £6.00 saved on a 60‑litre fill.
Fuel Prices by Brand in Atherton South
Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand in Atherton South.
Tesco Fuel Prices in Atherton South
There is 1 Tesco forecourt in Atherton South. Petrol is 142.9p/L — 3.5p below the Atherton South average. Diesel is 159.9p/L (5.0p below town avg). Live prices: Tesco, Atherton. Tesco fuel prices across the UK →
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| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Atherton | M46 0AG | 142.9p | 159.9p |
Texaco Fuel Prices in Atherton South
There is 1 Texaco forecourt in Atherton South. Petrol is 149.9p/L — 3.5p above the Atherton South average. Diesel is 169.9p/L (5.0p above town avg). Live prices: Texaco, Leigh (Wigan). Texaco fuel prices across the UK →
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| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texaco, Leigh (Wigan) | WN7 1SJ | 149.9p | 169.9p |
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