Petrol & Diesel Prices near Sandhead

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Your nearest fuel
7 miles by road · about 11 minutes drive
Petrol (E10)154.9p
Diesel (B7)169.9p
Worth the drive for petrol. MORRISONS, DG9 8ES (8 miles from Sandhead) sells petrol at 153.9p — 1.0p/L cheaper than your nearest. A 40L fill saves £0.40, vs £0.18 in extra fuel for the 1 mile round-trip. Net: £0.22 saved.
Worth the drive for diesel. MORRISONS, DG9 8ES (8 miles from Sandhead) sells diesel at 167.9p — 2.0p/L cheaper than your nearest. A 40L fill saves £0.80, vs £0.19 in extra fuel for the 1 mile round-trip. Net: £0.61 saved.

Assumes a 40-litre tank fill at 40 mpg fuel economy (typical small/midsize car). Your actual saving depends on your car's MPG, tank size, route, and how much fuel was already in the tank when you set off.

Sandhead doesn't have its own fuel station — these are the 5 closest stations by road, with live prices. Prices refresh every 30 minutes from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

# Station Road dist Drive time Petrol (E10) Diesel (B7)
1 SOLO PETROLEUM LTD, DG9 7BU 7 mi 11 min 154.9p 169.9p
2 MORRISONS, DG9 8ES 8 mi 12 min 153.9p 167.9p
3 SOLO PETROLEUM LTD, DG9 8ED 8 mi 12 min 154.9p 169.9p
4 ESSO, DG9 8RY 9 mi 16 min 154.9p 169.9p
5 Nicholl Auto 365 Cairnryan, DG9 8RG 14 mi 24 min 179.9p

Petrol prices near Sandhead

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) within driving distance of Sandhead is 153.9p per litre at MORRISONS, DG9 8ES (8 miles by road). That's 0.8p above the UK national average of 153.1p. A 40-litre fill-up at this price costs about £61.56.

Diesel prices near Sandhead

The cheapest diesel (B7) within driving distance of Sandhead is 167.9p per litre at MORRISONS, DG9 8ES (8 miles by road). That's 3.2p below the UK national average of 171.1p. A 40-litre fill-up at this price costs about £67.16.

Cost of driving from Sandhead for fuel

A round trip from Sandhead to the nearest forecourt (SOLO PETROLEUM LTD, DG9 7BU) is about 14 miles. At a typical 40 mpg, that uses around 1.6 litres of fuel — costing roughly £2.51 at today's pump price. Worth factoring into whether to drive further for cheaper fuel — use our journey cost calculator for a specific trip.

About Sandhead

Sandhead is a village in the Dumfries (DG) postcode area. The nearest forecourt is 7 miles by road, taking around 11 minutes to drive. For a wider view of fuel prices across the area, see the Dumfries (DG) postcode area page.

Frequently asked questions

No, Sandhead doesn't have its own forecourt. The nearest fuel station is SOLO PETROLEUM LTD, DG9 7BU, 7 miles by road and about 11 minutes' drive away.

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) within driving distance of Sandhead is 153.9p per litre at MORRISONS, DG9 8ES (8 miles by road). Prices update every 30 minutes from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The cheapest diesel (B7) within driving distance of Sandhead is 167.9p per litre at MORRISONS, DG9 8ES (8 miles by road).

A 40-litre unleaded fill-up at the cheapest local station costs about £61.56. A 40-litre diesel fill-up costs about £67.16.

Every 30 minutes from the UK government's mandatory Fuel Finder service. UK fuel retailers are required to publish price changes within 30 minutes of changing them on the forecourt.

Last updated 2 Jun 2026, 12:11.

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