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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Darwen Today

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Cheapest Petrol in Darwen

Area average: 154.9p — save up to 8.0p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Darwen

Area average: 170.7p — save up to 7.8p/litre
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Browse by brand: BPEssoShellTexaco

Worth the Drive?

Petrol averages 8.0p less in Lower Darwen (146.9p vs 154.9p here). The round trip is about 1 miles each way, costing roughly £0.50 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £4.80 — a net saving of £4.30 after the return journey.

Diesel averages 7.8p less in Lower Darwen (162.9p vs 170.7p here). The round trip is about 1 miles each way, costing roughly £0.39 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £4.65 — a net saving of £4.26 after the return journey.

There are 4 fuel stations in Darwen reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 154.9p per litre across 4 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 170.7p across 4 stations. Unleaded is 3.8p above the national average of 151.1p.

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 Darwen.

Fuel Stations in Darwen

Station ⇅ Postcode ⇅ E10 ⇅ E5 ⇅ B7 ⇅ SDV ⇅
BP, Darwen BB3 2PS 148.9p 168.9p 164.9p 184.9p Cheapest
Esso, Darwen BB3 1ET 148.9p 169.9p 163.9p 185.9p
Shell, Darwen BB3 0DB Motorway 174.9p 199.9p 190.9p 214.9p
Texaco, Blackburn (Blackburn with Darwen) BB3 0PY 146.9p Cheapest 166.9p Cheapest 162.9p Cheapest –

Station Map

Nearby Towns

Fulwood
5 stations
Unleaded avg 148.1p
Diesel avg 163.1p
Lower Darwen
1 stations
Unleaded avg 146.9p
Diesel avg 162.9p
Blackburn South
1 stations
Unleaded avg 146.9p
Diesel avg 162.9p
Ewood
2 stations
Unleaded avg 147.4p
Diesel avg 164.9p
Blackburn South East
1 stations
Unleaded avg 149.9p
Diesel avg 168.9p
Blackburn (Blackburn with Darwen)
16 stations
Unleaded avg 149.3p
Diesel avg 166.8p
Blackburn Central
4 stations
Unleaded avg 148.7p
Diesel avg 167.4p
Livesey
1 stations
Unleaded avg 148.9p
Diesel avg 168.9p

Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in Darwen (pence per litre)

Unleaded (E10)
154.9p
4 stations
±11.6p std dev
+3.8p vs national
Super Unleaded (E5)
176.4p
4 stations
±13.6p std dev
+7.4p vs national
Diesel (B7)
170.7p
4 stations
±11.7p std dev
+5.8p vs national
Premium Diesel
195.2p
3 stations
±13.9p std dev
+9.6p vs national

30-Day Price Trend in the Blackburn Region (pence per litre)

Daily averages across all stations in the Blackburn postcode area over the last 30 days. Darwen sits within this region.

What does fuel cost a typical driver in Darwen?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2414/year on fuel in Darwen (at 154.9p/L). That's £59 more than the UK average of £2355. Across the wider Blackburn (BB) postcode area petrol averages 149.1p/L, working out at £2324/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1862/year at Darwen's average diesel price of 170.7p/L. That's £63 more than the UK average of £1799. Across the wider Blackburn (BB) postcode area diesel averages 165.0p/L — £1800/year.

Choose the right station — save £££

The cheapest petrol in Darwen is 146.9p/L and the most expensive is 174.9p/L — a 28.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £16.80.

For diesel the spread is 28.0p/L (162.9p cheapest, 190.9p dearest) — £16.80 saved on a 60‑litre fill.

Fuel Prices by Brand in Darwen

Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand in Darwen.

BP Fuel Prices in Darwen

There is 1 BP forecourt in Darwen. Petrol is 148.9p/L — 6.0p below the Darwen average. Diesel is 164.9p/L (5.8p below town avg). Live prices: BP, Darwen. BP fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
BP, Darwen BB3 2PS 148.9p 164.9p

Esso Fuel Prices in Darwen

There is 1 Esso forecourt in Darwen. Petrol is 148.9p/L — 6.0p below the Darwen average. Diesel is 163.9p/L (6.8p below town avg). Live prices: Esso, Darwen. Esso fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Esso, Darwen BB3 1ET 148.9p 163.9p

Shell Fuel Prices in Darwen

There is 1 Shell forecourt in Darwen. Petrol is 174.9p/L — 20.0p above the Darwen average. Diesel is 190.9p/L (20.3p above town avg). Live prices: Shell, Darwen. Shell fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Shell, Darwen BB3 0DB 174.9p 190.9p

Texaco Fuel Prices in Darwen

There is 1 Texaco forecourt in Darwen. Petrol is 146.9p/L — 8.0p below the Darwen average. Diesel is 162.9p/L (7.8p below town avg). Live prices: Texaco, Blackburn (Blackburn with Darwen). Texaco fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Texaco, Blackburn (Blackburn with Darwen) BB3 0PY 146.9p 162.9p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Darwen today is 146.9p per litre at Texaco, BB3 0PY. The average across 4 stations is 154.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in Darwen today is 162.9p per litre at Texaco, BB3 0PY. The average across 4 stations is 170.7p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in Darwen is 154.9p per litre from 4 stations. The national average is 151.1p, so Darwen is 3.8p above the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in Darwen is 170.7p per litre from 4 stations. The national average is 164.9p, so Darwen is 5.8p above the national average.

There are currently 4 fuel stations reporting prices in Darwen. 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.