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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Prestwich Today

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Cheapest Petrol in Prestwich

Area average: 148.5p — save up to 2.6p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Prestwich

Area average: 165.1p — save up to 3.2p/litre
Browse by brand: EssoBPShellTesco

Worth the Drive?

Petrol averages 2.6p less in Pilkington Park (145.9p vs 148.5p here). The round trip is about 2 miles each way, costing roughly £0.88 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.56 — a net saving of £0.68 after the return journey.

Diesel averages 3.2p less in Pilkington Park (161.9p vs 165.1p here). The round trip is about 2 miles each way, costing roughly £0.68 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.92 — a net saving of £1.24 after the return journey.

There are 5 fuel stations in Prestwich reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 148.5p per litre across 5 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 165.1p across 5 stations. Unleaded is 4.5p below the national average of 153.0p.

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 Prestwich.

Fuel Stations in Prestwich

Station Postcode E10 E5 B7 SDV
BP, St. Mary's (Bury) Prestwich M25 3AJ 147.9p 175.9p 163.9p 189.9p
Esso, Holyrood Prestwich M45 6TB 149.9p 168.9p 167.9p 186.9p Cheapest
Esso, Sedgley (Bury) Prestwich M8 4LY 149.9p 175.9p 165.9p 189.9p
Shell, Sedgley (Bury) Prestwich M25 9WP 148.9p 174.9p 165.9p 194.9p
Tesco, St. Mary's (Bury) Prestwich M25 3TG Super-market 145.9p Cheapest 154.9p Cheapest 161.9p Cheapest

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

Unleaded (E10)
148.5p
5 stations
±1.5p std dev
4.5p below national
Super Unleaded (E5)
170.1p
5 stations
±8.0p std dev
1.3p below national
Diesel (B7)
165.1p
5 stations
±2.0p std dev
5.8p below national
Premium Diesel
190.4p
4 stations
±2.9p std dev
1.2p below national

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

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

What does fuel cost a typical driver in Prestwich?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2315/year on fuel in Prestwich (at 148.5p/L). That's £70 less than the UK average of £2385. Across the wider Manchester (M) postcode area petrol averages 149.6p/L, working out at £2332/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1801/year at Prestwich's average diesel price of 165.1p/L. That's £63 less than the UK average of £1865. Across the wider Manchester (M) postcode area diesel averages 167.4p/L — £1826/year.

Choose the right station — save £££

The cheapest petrol in Prestwich is 145.9p/L and the most expensive is 149.9p/L — a 4.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £2.40.

For diesel the spread is 6.0p/L (161.9p cheapest, 167.9p dearest) — £3.60 saved on a 60‑litre fill.

Fuel Prices by Brand in Prestwich

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

Esso Fuel Prices in Prestwich

There are 2 Esso forecourts in Prestwich. Petrol averages 149.9p/L1.4p above the Prestwich average. Diesel averages 166.9p/L (1.8p above town avg). Cheapest petrol: Esso, Holyrood at 149.9p. Esso fuel prices across the UK →

Show 2 Esso stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
Esso, Holyrood M45 6TB 149.9p 167.9p
Esso, Sedgley (Bury) M8 4LY 149.9p 165.9p

BP Fuel Prices in Prestwich

There is 1 BP forecourt in Prestwich. Petrol is 147.9p/L0.6p below the Prestwich average. Diesel is 163.9p/L (1.2p below town avg). Live prices: BP, St. Mary's (Bury). BP fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
BP, St. Mary's (Bury) M25 3AJ 147.9p 163.9p

Shell Fuel Prices in Prestwich

There is 1 Shell forecourt in Prestwich. Petrol is 148.9p/L0.4p above the Prestwich average. Diesel is 165.9p/L (0.8p above town avg). Live prices: Shell, Sedgley (Bury). Shell fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Shell, Sedgley (Bury) M25 9WP 148.9p 165.9p

Tesco Fuel Prices in Prestwich

There is 1 Tesco forecourt in Prestwich. Petrol is 145.9p/L2.6p below the Prestwich average. Diesel is 161.9p/L (3.2p below town avg). Live prices: Tesco, St. Mary's (Bury). Tesco fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Tesco, St. Mary's (Bury) M25 3TG 145.9p 161.9p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Prestwich today is 145.9p per litre at TESCO, M25 3TG. The average across 5 stations is 148.5p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in Prestwich today is 161.9p per litre at TESCO, M25 3TG. The average across 5 stations is 165.1p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in Prestwich is 148.5p per litre from 5 stations. The national average is 153.0p, so Prestwich is 4.5p below the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in Prestwich is 165.1p per litre from 5 stations. The national average is 170.9p, so Prestwich is 5.8p below the national average.

There are currently 5 fuel stations reporting prices in Prestwich. 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.