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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in East Lothian Today

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Cheapest Petrol in East Lothian

Area average: 146.9p — save up to 0.0p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in East Lothian

Area average: 161.9p — save up to 0.0p/litre
Browse by brand: Tesco

Worth the Drive?

Diesel averages 2.2p less in Portobello (159.7p vs 161.9p here). The round trip is about 2 miles each way, costing roughly £0.74 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.32 — a net saving of £0.58 after the return journey.

There are 1 fuel stations in East Lothian reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 146.9p per litre across 1 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 161.9p across 1 stations. Unleaded is 3.7p below the national average of 150.6p.

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 East Lothian.

Fuel Stations in East Lothian

Station Postcode E10 E5 B7 SDV
Tesco, Musselburgh East Lothian EH21 7BL Super-market 146.9p Cheapest 155.9p Cheapest 161.9p Cheapest

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Smaller places near East Lothian

Live prices at the nearest fuel stations to villages and smaller settlements around East Lothian.

Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in East Lothian (pence per litre)

Unleaded (E10)
146.9p
1 stations
3.7p below national
Super Unleaded (E5)
155.9p
1 stations
12.7p below national
Diesel (B7)
161.9p
1 stations
2.7p below national

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

Daily averages across all stations in the Edinburgh postcode area over the last 30 days. East Lothian sits within this region.

What does fuel cost a typical driver in East Lothian?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2290/year on fuel in East Lothian (at 146.9p/L). That's £58 less than the UK average of £2347. Across the wider Edinburgh (EH) postcode area petrol averages 150.5p/L, working out at £2346/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1766/year at East Lothian's average diesel price of 161.9p/L. That's £29 less than the UK average of £1796. Across the wider Edinburgh (EH) postcode area diesel averages 163.9p/L — £1788/year.

Fuel Prices by Brand in East Lothian

Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand in East Lothian.

Tesco Fuel Prices in East Lothian

There is 1 Tesco forecourt in East Lothian. Petrol is 146.9p/L. Diesel is 161.9p/L. Live prices: Tesco, Musselburgh. Tesco fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Tesco, Musselburgh EH21 7BL 146.9p 161.9p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in East Lothian today is 146.9p per litre at TESCO, EH21 7BL. The average across 1 stations is 146.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in East Lothian today is 161.9p per litre at TESCO, EH21 7BL. The average across 1 stations is 161.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in East Lothian is 146.9p per litre from 1 stations. The national average is 150.6p, so East Lothian is 3.7p below the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in East Lothian is 161.9p per litre from 1 stations. The national average is 164.6p, so East Lothian is 2.7p below the national average.

There are currently 1 fuel stations reporting prices in East Lothian. 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.