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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Lochar Today

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Cheapest Petrol in Lochar

154.9p per litre at Esso, Dumfries Lochar
Area average: 156.4p — save up to 1.5p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Lochar

164.7p per litre at None, Dumfries Lochar
Area average: 167.8p — save up to 3.1p/litre
Browse by brand: EssoNoneShell

Worth the Drive?

Petrol averages 3.8p less in Nith (152.6p vs 156.4p here). The round trip is about 2 miles each way, costing roughly £0.80 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £2.28 — a net saving of £1.48 after the return journey.

There are 3 fuel stations in Lochar reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 156.4p per litre across 2 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 167.8p across 3 stations. Unleaded is 3.5p above the national average of 152.9p.

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 Lochar.

Fuel Stations in Lochar

Station Postcode E10 E5 B7 SDV
Esso, Dumfries Lochar DG1 1TT 154.9p Cheapest 169.9p Cheapest 168.9p 182.9p Cheapest
None, Dumfries Lochar DG1 3PG 164.7p Cheapest
Shell, Dumfries Lochar DG1 3SE 157.9p 179.9p 169.9p 194.9p

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Smaller places near Lochar

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

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

Unleaded (E10)
156.4p
2 stations
±1.5p std dev
+3.5p vs national
Super Unleaded (E5)
174.9p
2 stations
±5.0p std dev
+3.6p vs national
Diesel (B7)
167.8p
3 stations
±2.3p std dev
2.9p below national
Premium Diesel
188.9p
2 stations
±6.0p std dev
2.3p below national

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

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

What does fuel cost a typical driver in Lochar?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2438/year on fuel in Lochar (at 156.4p/L). That's £55 more than the UK average of £2383. Across the wider Dumfries (DG) postcode area petrol averages 156.6p/L, working out at £2441/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1831/year at Lochar's average diesel price of 167.8p/L. That's £31 less than the UK average of £1862. Across the wider Dumfries (DG) postcode area diesel averages 173.5p/L — £1893/year.

Choose the right station — save £££

The cheapest petrol in Lochar is 154.9p/L and the most expensive is 157.9p/L — a 3.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £1.80.

For diesel the spread is 5.2p/L (164.7p cheapest, 169.9p dearest) — £3.12 saved on a 60‑litre fill.

Fuel Prices by Brand in Lochar

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

Esso Fuel Prices in Lochar

There is 1 Esso forecourt in Lochar. Petrol is 154.9p/L1.5p below the Lochar average. Diesel is 168.9p/L (1.1p above town avg). Live prices: Esso, Dumfries. Esso fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Esso, Dumfries DG1 1TT 154.9p 168.9p

None Fuel Prices in Lochar

There is 1 None forecourt in Lochar. Diesel is 164.7p/L (3.1p below town avg).

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StationPostcodeE10B7
None, Dumfries DG1 3PG 164.7p

Shell Fuel Prices in Lochar

There is 1 Shell forecourt in Lochar. Petrol is 157.9p/L1.5p above the Lochar average. Diesel is 169.9p/L (2.1p above town avg). Live prices: Shell, Dumfries. Shell fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Shell, Dumfries DG1 3SE 157.9p 169.9p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Lochar today is 154.9p per litre at ESSO, DG1 1TT. The average across 2 stations is 156.4p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in Lochar today is 164.7p per litre at NONE, DG1 3PG. The average across 3 stations is 167.8p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in Lochar is 156.4p per litre from 2 stations. The national average is 152.9p, so Lochar is 3.5p above the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in Lochar is 167.8p per litre from 3 stations. The national average is 170.7p, so Lochar is 2.9p below the national average.

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