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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Downham Today

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Cheapest Petrol in Downham

155.9p per litre at Shell, Lewisham Downham
Area average: 156.9p — save up to 1.0p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Downham

170.9p per litre at Shell, Lewisham Downham
Area average: 180.9p — save up to 10.0p/litre
Browse by brand: A.l.s AutosBPShell

Worth the Drive?

Petrol averages 2.0p less in Great Parndon (154.9p vs 156.9p here). The round trip is about 1 miles each way, costing roughly £0.39 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.20 — a net saving of £0.81 after the return journey.

Diesel averages 9.0p less in Little Parndon (171.9p vs 180.9p here). The round trip is about 1 miles each way, costing roughly £0.45 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £5.40 — a net saving of £4.95 after the return journey.

There are 3 fuel stations in Downham reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 156.9p per litre across 2 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 180.9p across 3 stations. Unleaded is 3.7p above the national average of 153.2p.

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 Downham.

Fuel Stations in Downham

Station Postcode E10 E5 B7 SDV
A.l.s Autos, Little Downham CB6 2ST 189.9p 199.9p
BP, Lewisham Downham BR1 4PJ 157.9p 178.9p Cheapest 171.9p 192.9p Cheapest
Shell, Lewisham Downham BR1 4JU 155.9p Cheapest 179.9p 170.9p Cheapest 199.9p

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

Unleaded (E10)
156.9p
2 stations
±1.0p std dev
+3.7p vs national
Super Unleaded (E5)
182.9p
3 stations
±5.0p std dev
+11.4p vs national
Diesel (B7)
180.9p
3 stations
±13.4p std dev
+9.8p vs national
Premium Diesel
196.4p
2 stations
±3.5p std dev
+4.6p vs national

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

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

What does fuel cost a typical driver in Downham?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2446/year on fuel in Downham (at 156.9p/L). That's £58 more than the UK average of £2388. Across the wider Bromley (BR) postcode area petrol averages 153.7p/L, working out at £2396/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1974/year at Downham's average diesel price of 180.9p/L. That's £107 more than the UK average of £1867. Across the wider Bromley (BR) postcode area diesel averages 172.4p/L — £1881/year.

Choose the right station — save £££

The cheapest petrol in Downham is 155.9p/L and the most expensive is 157.9p/L — a 2.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £1.20.

For diesel the spread is 29.0p/L (170.9p cheapest, 199.9p dearest) — £17.40 saved on a 60‑litre fill.

Fuel Prices by Brand in Downham

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

A.l.s Autos Fuel Prices in Downham

There is 1 A.l.s Autos forecourt in Downham. Diesel is 199.9p/L (19.0p above town avg).

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StationPostcodeE10B7
A.l.s Autos, Little Downham CB6 2ST 199.9p

BP Fuel Prices in Downham

There is 1 BP forecourt in Downham. Petrol is 157.9p/L1.0p above the Downham average. Diesel is 171.9p/L (9.0p below town avg). Live prices: BP, Lewisham. BP fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
BP, Lewisham BR1 4PJ 157.9p 171.9p

Shell Fuel Prices in Downham

There is 1 Shell forecourt in Downham. Petrol is 155.9p/L1.0p below the Downham average. Diesel is 170.9p/L (10.0p below town avg). Live prices: Shell, Lewisham. Shell fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Shell, Lewisham BR1 4JU 155.9p 170.9p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Downham today is 155.9p per litre at SHELL, BR1 4JU. The average across 2 stations is 156.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in Downham today is 170.9p per litre at SHELL, BR1 4JU. The average across 3 stations is 180.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in Downham is 156.9p per litre from 2 stations. The national average is 153.2p, so Downham is 3.7p above the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in Downham is 180.9p per litre from 3 stations. The national average is 171.1p, so Downham is 9.8p above the national average.

There are currently 3 fuel stations reporting prices in Downham. 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.