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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Midlothian East Today

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Cheapest Petrol in Midlothian East

Area average: 153.7p — save up to 5.8p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Midlothian East

Area average: 171.9p — save up to 7.0p/litre
Browse by brand: BPEssoTescow and j short

Worth the Drive?

Petrol averages 6.5p less in Loanhead (147.2p vs 153.7p here). The round trip is about 5 miles each way, costing roughly £2.06 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £3.87 — a net saving of £1.81 after the return journey.

Diesel averages 7.7p less in Midlothian West (164.2p vs 171.9p here). The round trip is about 5 miles each way, costing roughly £1.61 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £4.62 — a net saving of £3.01 after the return journey.

There are 4 fuel stations in Midlothian East reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 153.7p per litre across 4 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 171.9p across 4 stations. Unleaded is 0.6p above the national average of 153.1p.

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 Midlothian East.

Fuel Stations in Midlothian East

Station Postcode E10 E5 B7 SDV
BP, Dalkeith Midlothian East EH22 4DN 153.9p 175.9p 169.9p 189.9p Cheapest
Esso, Dalkeith Midlothian East EH22 2PH 153.9p 165.9p 173.9p
Tesco, Dalkeith Midlothian East EH22 3PP Super-market 147.9p Cheapest 156.9p Cheapest 164.9p Cheapest
w and j short, Dalkeith Midlothian East EH22 3HF 158.9p 178.9p

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Smaller places near Midlothian East

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

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

Unleaded (E10)
153.7p
4 stations
±3.9p std dev
+0.6p vs national
Super Unleaded (E5)
166.2p
3 stations
±7.8p std dev
5.3p below national
Diesel (B7)
171.9p
4 stations
±5.1p std dev
+0.8p vs national
Premium Diesel
189.9p
1 stations
1.9p 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. Midlothian East sits within this region.

What does fuel cost a typical driver in Midlothian East?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2395/year on fuel in Midlothian East (at 153.7p/L). That's £9 more than the UK average of £2386. Across the wider Edinburgh (EH) postcode area petrol averages 153.1p/L, working out at £2386/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1876/year at Midlothian East's average diesel price of 171.9p/L. That's £9 more than the UK average of £1867. Across the wider Edinburgh (EH) postcode area diesel averages 170.8p/L — £1864/year.

Choose the right station — save £££

The cheapest petrol in Midlothian East is 147.9p/L and the most expensive is 158.9p/L — a 11.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £6.60.

For diesel the spread is 14.0p/L (164.9p cheapest, 178.9p dearest) — £8.40 saved on a 60‑litre fill.

Fuel Prices by Brand in Midlothian East

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

BP Fuel Prices in Midlothian East

There is 1 BP forecourt in Midlothian East. Petrol is 153.9p/L0.3p above the Midlothian East average. Diesel is 169.9p/L (2.0p below town avg). Live prices: BP, Dalkeith. BP fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
BP, Dalkeith EH22 4DN 153.9p 169.9p

Esso Fuel Prices in Midlothian East

There is 1 Esso forecourt in Midlothian East. Petrol is 153.9p/L0.3p above the Midlothian East average. Diesel is 173.9p/L (2.0p above town avg). Live prices: Esso, Dalkeith. Esso fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Esso, Dalkeith EH22 2PH 153.9p 173.9p

Tesco Fuel Prices in Midlothian East

There is 1 Tesco forecourt in Midlothian East. Petrol is 147.9p/L5.8p below the Midlothian East average. Diesel is 164.9p/L (7.0p below town avg). Live prices: Tesco, Dalkeith. Tesco fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Tesco, Dalkeith EH22 3PP 147.9p 164.9p

w and j short Fuel Prices in Midlothian East

There is 1 w and j short forecourt in Midlothian East. Petrol is 158.9p/L5.3p above the Midlothian East average. Diesel is 178.9p/L (7.0p above town avg). Live prices: w and j short, Dalkeith.

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StationPostcodeE10B7
w and j short, Dalkeith EH22 3HF 158.9p 178.9p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Midlothian East today is 147.9p per litre at TESCO, EH22 3PP. The average across 4 stations is 153.7p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in Midlothian East today is 164.9p per litre at TESCO, EH22 3PP. The average across 4 stations is 171.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in Midlothian East is 153.7p per litre from 4 stations. The national average is 153.1p, so Midlothian East is 0.6p above the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in Midlothian East is 171.9p per litre from 4 stations. The national average is 171.1p, so Midlothian East is 0.8p above the national average.

There are currently 4 fuel stations reporting prices in Midlothian East. 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.