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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in North, West and Central Sutherland Today

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Cheapest Petrol in North, West and Central Sutherland

Area average: 160.9p — save up to 5.9p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in North, West and Central Sutherland

Area average: 171.7p — save up to 6.7p/litre

Worth the Drive?

Diesel averages 2.9p less in Lairg (168.8p vs 171.7p here). The round trip is about 5 miles each way, costing roughly £1.47 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.73 — a net saving of £0.26 after the return journey.

There are 7 fuel stations in North, West and Central Sutherland reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 160.9p per litre across 6 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 171.7p across 7 stations. Unleaded is 9.3p above the national average of 151.6p.

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 North, West and Central Sutherland.

Fuel Stations in North, West and Central Sutherland

Station Postcode E10 E5 B7 SDV
Bettyhill General Merchants, Thurso North, West and Central Sutherland KW14 7SP 174.0p 189.0p
Gulf, Lairg North, West and Central Sutherland IV27 4AZ Super-market 159.9p 172.9p
Highland Fuels, Lairg North, West and Central Sutherland IV27 4SX 158.2p 170.4p
Lochinver Stores, Lairg North, West and Central Sutherland IV27 4JY Super-market 158.0p 166.0p
Not Branded, Lairg North, West and Central Sutherland IV27 4RP 155.0p Cheapest 165.0p Cheapest
Richard Mackay & Sons, Lairg North, West and Central Sutherland IV27 4PN 165.9p Cheapest 170.4p
Tongue Filling Station, Lairg North, West and Central Sutherland IV27 4XL 160.6p 168.1p

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Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in North, West and Central Sutherland (pence per litre)

Unleaded (E10)
160.9p
6 stations
±6.1p std dev
+9.3p vs national
Super Unleaded (E5)
165.9p
1 stations
3.5p below national
Diesel (B7)
171.7p
7 stations
±7.5p std dev
+6.0p vs national

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

Daily averages across all stations in the Inverness postcode area over the last 30 days. North, West and Central Sutherland sits within this region.

What does fuel cost a typical driver in North, West and Central Sutherland?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2509/year on fuel in North, West and Central Sutherland (at 161.0p/L). That's £146 more than the UK average of £2363. Across the wider Inverness (IV) postcode area petrol averages 156.7p/L, working out at £2442/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1873/year at North, West and Central Sutherland's average diesel price of 171.7p/L. That's £65 more than the UK average of £1808. Across the wider Inverness (IV) postcode area diesel averages 169.9p/L — £1854/year.

Choose the right station — save £££

The cheapest petrol in North, West and Central Sutherland is 155.0p/L and the most expensive is 174.0p/L — a 19.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £11.40.

For diesel the spread is 24.0p/L (165.0p cheapest, 189.0p dearest) — £14.40 saved on a 60‑litre fill.

Fuel Prices by Brand in North, West and Central Sutherland

Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand in North, West and Central Sutherland.

Bettyhill General Merchants Fuel Prices in North, West and Central Sutherland

There is 1 Bettyhill General Merchants forecourt in North, West and Central Sutherland. Petrol is 174.0p/L13.1p above the North, West and Central Sutherland average. Diesel is 189.0p/L (17.3p above town avg). Live prices: Bettyhill General Merchants, Thurso.

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Bettyhill General Merchants, Thurso KW14 7SP 174.0p 189.0p

Gulf Fuel Prices in North, West and Central Sutherland

There is 1 Gulf forecourt in North, West and Central Sutherland. Petrol is 159.9p/L1.0p below the North, West and Central Sutherland average. Diesel is 172.9p/L (1.2p above town avg). Live prices: Gulf, Lairg. Gulf fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Gulf, Lairg IV27 4AZ 159.9p 172.9p

Highland Fuels Fuel Prices in North, West and Central Sutherland

There is 1 Highland Fuels forecourt in North, West and Central Sutherland. Petrol is 158.2p/L2.8p below the North, West and Central Sutherland average. Diesel is 170.4p/L (1.3p below town avg). Live prices: Highland Fuels, Lairg.

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Highland Fuels, Lairg IV27 4SX 158.2p 170.4p

Lochinver Stores Fuel Prices in North, West and Central Sutherland

There is 1 Lochinver Stores forecourt in North, West and Central Sutherland. Petrol is 158.0p/L2.9p below the North, West and Central Sutherland average. Diesel is 166.0p/L (5.7p below town avg). Live prices: Lochinver Stores, Lairg.

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Lochinver Stores, Lairg IV27 4JY 158.0p 166.0p

Not Branded Fuel Prices in North, West and Central Sutherland

There is 1 Not Branded forecourt in North, West and Central Sutherland. Petrol is 155.0p/L5.9p below the North, West and Central Sutherland average. Diesel is 165.0p/L (6.7p below town avg). Live prices: Not Branded, Lairg.

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Not Branded, Lairg IV27 4RP 155.0p 165.0p

Richard Mackay & Sons Fuel Prices in North, West and Central Sutherland

There is 1 Richard Mackay & Sons forecourt in North, West and Central Sutherland. Diesel is 170.4p/L (1.3p below town avg).

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Richard Mackay & Sons, Lairg IV27 4PN 170.4p

Tongue Filling Station Fuel Prices in North, West and Central Sutherland

There is 1 Tongue Filling Station forecourt in North, West and Central Sutherland. Petrol is 160.6p/L0.3p below the North, West and Central Sutherland average. Diesel is 168.1p/L (3.6p below town avg). Live prices: Tongue Filling Station, Lairg.

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Tongue Filling Station, Lairg IV27 4XL 160.6p 168.1p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in North, West and Central Sutherland today is 155.0p per litre at NOT BRANDED, IV27 4RP. The average across 6 stations is 160.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in North, West and Central Sutherland today is 165.0p per litre at NOT BRANDED, IV27 4RP. The average across 7 stations is 171.7p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in North, West and Central Sutherland is 160.9p per litre from 6 stations. The national average is 151.6p, so North, West and Central Sutherland is 9.3p above the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in North, West and Central Sutherland is 171.7p per litre from 7 stations. The national average is 165.7p, so North, West and Central Sutherland is 6.0p above the national average.

There are currently 7 fuel stations reporting prices in North, West and Central Sutherland. 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.