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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Handside Today

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Cheapest Petrol in Handside

Area average: 157.9p — save up to 0.0p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Handside

Area average: 165.9p — save up to 0.0p/litre
Browse by brand: Shell

Worth the Drive?

Petrol averages 5.0p less in Panshanger (152.9p vs 157.9p here). The round trip is about 2 miles each way, costing roughly £0.74 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £3.00 — a net saving of £2.26 after the return journey.

Diesel averages 4.0p less in Panshanger (161.9p vs 165.9p here). The round trip is about 2 miles each way, costing roughly £0.54 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £2.40 — a net saving of £1.86 after the return journey.

There are 1 fuel stations in Handside reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 157.9p per litre across 1 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 165.9p across 1 stations. Unleaded is 6.8p 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 Handside.

Fuel Stations in Handside

Station Postcode E10 E5 B7 SDV
Shell, Welwyn Garden City Handside AL8 6XA 157.9p Cheapest 179.9p Cheapest 165.9p Cheapest 189.9p Cheapest

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

Unleaded (E10)
157.9p
1 stations
+6.8p vs national
Super Unleaded (E5)
179.9p
1 stations
+10.9p vs national
Diesel (B7)
165.9p
1 stations
+1.1p vs national
Premium Diesel
189.9p
1 stations
+4.3p vs national

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

Daily averages across all stations in the St Albans postcode area over the last 30 days. Handside sits within this region.

What does fuel cost a typical driver in Handside?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2461/year on fuel in Handside (at 157.9p/L). That's £106 more than the UK average of £2355. Across the wider St Albans (AL) 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 £1810/year at Handside's average diesel price of 165.9p/L. That's £12 more than the UK average of £1798. Across the wider St Albans (AL) postcode area diesel averages 165.6p/L — £1807/year.

Fuel Prices by Brand in Handside

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

Shell Fuel Prices in Handside

There is 1 Shell forecourt in Handside. Petrol is 157.9p/L. Diesel is 165.9p/L. Live prices: Shell, Welwyn Garden City. Shell fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Shell, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6XA 157.9p 165.9p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Handside today is 157.9p per litre at SHELL, AL8 6XA. The average across 1 stations is 157.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in Handside today is 165.9p per litre at SHELL, AL8 6XA. The average across 1 stations is 165.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in Handside is 157.9p per litre from 1 stations. The national average is 151.1p, so Handside is 6.8p above the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in Handside is 165.9p per litre from 1 stations. The national average is 164.8p, so Handside is 1.1p above the national average.

There are currently 1 fuel stations reporting prices in Handside. 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.