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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Southampton Today

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Cheapest Petrol in Southampton

Area average: 158.1p — save up to 11.2p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Southampton

Area average: 175.1p — save up to 13.2p/litre
See all 36 stations View on map 30-day trend Annual cost
Browse by brand: EssoBPShellTescoSainsbury'sTexacoAsda ExpressBP Sholing Service Station

Worth the Drive?

Petrol averages 6.2p less in Bitterne Park (151.9p vs 158.1p here). The round trip is about 1 miles each way, costing roughly £0.34 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £3.72 — a net saving of £3.38 after the return journey.

Diesel averages 7.2p less in Bitterne Park (167.9p vs 175.1p here). The round trip is about 1 miles each way, costing roughly £0.26 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £4.34 — a net saving of £4.08 after the return journey.

There are 36 fuel stations in Southampton reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 158.1p per litre across 35 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 175.1p across 35 stations. Unleaded is 2.2p above the national average of 155.9p.

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 Southampton.

Fuel Stations in Southampton

Station ⇅ Postcode ⇅ E10 ⇅ E5 ⇅ B7 ⇅ SDV ⇅
Asda Express, Millbrook Southampton SO15 0JU 161.9p – 175.9p –
BP, Freemantle Southampton SO15 3BZ 159.9p 189.9p 175.9p –
BP, Rownhams Southampton (SO16 8AP) SO16 8AP Motorway 179.9p 200.9p 199.9p 220.9p
BP, Rownhams Southampton (SO16 8AP) SO16 8AP Motorway 179.9p 200.9p 199.9p 220.9p
BP, Bitterne Park Southampton SO181AR 151.9p 175.9p 167.9p 185.9p Cheapest
BP, Woolston Southampton SO19 9AQ 156.9p 175.9p 172.9p 189.9p
BP, Locks Heath Southampton SO31 7GE 157.9p 178.9p 181.9p 202.9p
BP, North Baddesley Southampton SO52 9DU 161.9p 181.9p 181.9p 201.9p
BP Sholing Service Station, Thornhill Southampton SO19 8NG 155.9p 175.9p 172.9p 192.9p
Costco Wholesale, Millbrook Southampton SO15 8TA 146.9p Cheapest 157.9p Cheapest 161.9p Cheapest –
EG On The Move, West End (Eastleigh) Southampton SO30 3AG 155.9p – 174.9p –
Esso, Bevois Southampton (SO14 0QL) SO14 0QL 152.9p 175.9p 169.9p 189.9p
Esso, Bevois Southampton (SO14 6RP) SO14 6RP 153.9p 168.9p 171.9p –
Esso, Redbridge Southampton SO15 0LT 162.9p 181.9p 176.9p 195.9p
Esso, Bassett Southampton SO17 1TU 159.9p 175.9p 174.9p 189.9p
Esso, Thornhill Southampton SO18 5TQ 155.9p 174.9p 170.9p –
Esso, Harefield Southampton SO18 6PJ 153.9p – 169.9p –
Esso, Locks Heath Southampton SO31 7ZE 155.9p 174.9p 178.9p 197.9p
Esso, Totton Southampton SO40 8DD 159.9p 178.9p 174.9p –
Esso, Blackfield and Langley Southampton SO45 1WE 152.9p 173.9p 169.9p 190.9p
Esso, Hythe and Dibden Purlieu Southampton SO45 4JH 152.9p 167.9p 171.9p –
Gulf, Droxford Southampton SO32 3QL Super-market 159.9p – 169.9p –
Sainsbury's, Coxford Southampton SO16 8HY Super-market 154.9p 166.9p 173.9p –
Sainsbury's, Hedge End Southampton SO30 2UH Super-market 152.9p 164.9p 169.9p –
Shell, Bassett Southampton SO16 6TL 161.9p 184.9p 177.9p 199.9p
Shell, Chilworth Southampton SO16 7LQ 162.9p 184.9p 176.9p 199.9p
Shell, Swaythling Southampton SO17 3ED 160.9p 184.9p 176.9p 199.9p
Shell, Hythe and Dibden Purlieu Southampton SO45 5DA 160.9p 179.9p 176.9p 199.9p
Shell, Romsey Southampton SO51 8AA 161.9p 183.9p 183.9p 205.9p
Tesco, Millbrook Southampton SO16 4QE Super-market 155.9p 165.9p 173.9p –
Tesco, Bursledon Southampton SO31 8GN Super-market 152.9p 162.9p 169.9p –
Tesco, Hythe and Dibden Purlieu Southampton SO45 5JA Super-market 149.9p 160.9p 164.9p –
Texaco, Botley Southampton SO30 2FU 155.9p 173.9p 174.9p 192.9p
Texaco, Bargate Southampton SO14 3BL Super-market 152.9p 164.9p 169.9p –
Texaco, Cadnam and Bartley Southampton SO40 2NN 159.9p 176.9p 173.9p 191.9p
Watson Fuels - Southampton, Nursling Southampton SO16 0AG ⚠ – – 1000.0p –

Station Map

Nearby Towns

Bevois
2 stations
Unleaded avg 153.4p
Diesel avg 170.9p
Bitterne Park
1 stations
Unleaded avg 151.9p
Diesel avg 167.9p
Bargate
1 stations
Unleaded avg 152.9p
Diesel avg 169.9p
Freemantle
1 stations
Unleaded avg 159.9p
Diesel avg 175.9p
Bassett
2 stations
Unleaded avg 160.9p
Diesel avg 176.4p
Swaythling
1 stations
Unleaded avg 160.9p
Diesel avg 176.9p
Harefield
1 stations
Unleaded avg 153.9p
Diesel avg 169.9p
West End (Eastleigh)
1 stations
Unleaded avg 155.9p
Diesel avg 174.9p

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

Unleaded (E10)
158.1p
35 stations
±6.7p std dev
+2.2p vs national
Super Unleaded (E5)
176.4p
31 stations
±10.0p std dev
+2.6p vs national
Diesel (B7)
175.1p
35 stations
±7.6p std dev
+2.3p vs national
Premium Diesel
198.4p
19 stations
±9.3p std dev
+6.0p vs national

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

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

What does fuel cost a typical driver in Southampton?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2464/year on fuel in Southampton (at 158.1p/L). That's £34 more than the UK average of £2430. Across the wider Southampton (SO) postcode area petrol averages 158.3p/L, working out at £2467/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1911/year at Southampton's average diesel price of 175.1p/L. That's £25 more than the UK average of £1885. Across the wider Southampton (SO) postcode area diesel averages 176.6p/L — £1927/year.

Choose the right station — save £££

The cheapest petrol in Southampton is 146.9p/L and the most expensive is 179.9p/L — a 33.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £19.80.

For diesel the spread is 838.1p/L (161.9p cheapest, 1000.0p dearest) — £502.86 saved on a 60‑litre fill.

Fuel Prices by Brand in Southampton

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

Esso Fuel Prices in Southampton

There are 10 Esso forecourts in Southampton. Petrol averages 156.1p/L — 2.0p below the Southampton average. Diesel averages 173.0p/L (2.1p below town avg). Cheapest petrol: Esso, Bevois (SO14 0QL) at 152.9p. Esso fuel prices across the UK →

Show 10 Esso stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
Esso, Bevois (SO14 0QL) SO14 0QL 152.9p 169.9p
Esso, Bevois (SO14 6RP) SO14 6RP 153.9p 171.9p
Esso, Redbridge SO15 0LT 162.9p 176.9p
Esso, Bassett SO17 1TU 159.9p 174.9p
Esso, Thornhill SO18 5TQ 155.9p 170.9p
Esso, Harefield SO18 6PJ 153.9p 169.9p
Esso, Locks Heath SO31 7ZE 155.9p 178.9p
Esso, Totton SO40 8DD 159.9p 174.9p
Esso, Blackfield and Langley SO45 1WE 152.9p 169.9p
Esso, Hythe and Dibden Purlieu SO45 4JH 152.9p 171.9p

BP Fuel Prices in Southampton

There are 7 BP forecourts in Southampton. Petrol averages 164.0p/L — 5.9p above the Southampton average. Diesel averages 182.9p/L (7.8p above town avg). Cheapest petrol: BP, Bitterne Park at 151.9p. BP fuel prices across the UK →

Show 7 BP stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
BP, Freemantle SO15 3BZ 159.9p 175.9p
BP, Rownhams (SO16 8AP) SO16 8AP 179.9p 199.9p
BP, Rownhams (SO16 8AP) SO16 8AP 179.9p 199.9p
BP, Bitterne Park SO181AR 151.9p 167.9p
BP, Woolston SO19 9AQ 156.9p 172.9p
BP, Locks Heath SO31 7GE 157.9p 181.9p
BP, North Baddesley SO52 9DU 161.9p 181.9p

Shell Fuel Prices in Southampton

There are 5 Shell forecourts in Southampton. Petrol averages 161.7p/L — 3.6p above the Southampton average. Diesel averages 178.5p/L (3.4p above town avg). Cheapest petrol: Shell, Swaythling at 160.9p. Shell fuel prices across the UK →

Show 5 Shell stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
Shell, Bassett SO16 6TL 161.9p 177.9p
Shell, Chilworth SO16 7LQ 162.9p 176.9p
Shell, Swaythling SO17 3ED 160.9p 176.9p
Shell, Hythe and Dibden Purlieu SO45 5DA 160.9p 176.9p
Shell, Romsey SO51 8AA 161.9p 183.9p

Tesco Fuel Prices in Southampton

There are 3 Tesco forecourts in Southampton. Petrol averages 152.9p/L — 5.2p below the Southampton average. Diesel averages 169.6p/L (5.5p below town avg). Cheapest petrol: Tesco, Hythe and Dibden Purlieu at 149.9p. Tesco fuel prices across the UK →

Show 3 Tesco stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
Tesco, Millbrook SO16 4QE 155.9p 173.9p
Tesco, Bursledon SO31 8GN 152.9p 169.9p
Tesco, Hythe and Dibden Purlieu SO45 5JA 149.9p 164.9p

Sainsbury's Fuel Prices in Southampton

There are 2 Sainsbury's forecourts in Southampton. Petrol averages 153.9p/L — 4.2p below the Southampton average. Diesel averages 171.9p/L (3.2p below town avg). Cheapest petrol: Sainsbury's, Hedge End at 152.9p. Sainsbury's fuel prices across the UK →

Show 2 Sainsbury's stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
Sainsbury's, Coxford SO16 8HY 154.9p 173.9p
Sainsbury's, Hedge End SO30 2UH 152.9p 169.9p

Texaco Fuel Prices in Southampton

There are 2 Texaco forecourts in Southampton. Petrol averages 156.4p/L — 1.7p below the Southampton average. Diesel averages 171.9p/L (3.2p below town avg). Cheapest petrol: Texaco, Bargate at 152.9p. Texaco fuel prices across the UK →

Show 2 Texaco stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
Texaco, Bargate SO14 3BL 152.9p 169.9p
Texaco, Cadnam and Bartley SO40 2NN 159.9p 173.9p

Asda Express Fuel Prices in Southampton

There is 1 Asda Express forecourt in Southampton. Petrol is 161.9p/L — 3.8p above the Southampton average. Diesel is 175.9p/L (0.8p above town avg). Live prices: Asda Express, Millbrook. Asda Express fuel prices across the UK →

Show station details
StationPostcodeE10B7
Asda Express, Millbrook SO15 0JU 161.9p 175.9p

BP Sholing Service Station Fuel Prices in Southampton

There is 1 BP Sholing Service Station forecourt in Southampton. Petrol is 155.9p/L — 2.2p below the Southampton average. Diesel is 172.9p/L (2.2p below town avg). Live prices: BP Sholing Service Station, Thornhill.

Show station details
StationPostcodeE10B7
BP Sholing Service Station, Thornhill SO19 8NG 155.9p 172.9p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Southampton today is 146.9p per litre at COSTCO WHOLESALE, SO15 8TA. The average across 35 stations is 158.1p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in Southampton today is 161.9p per litre at COSTCO WHOLESALE, SO15 8TA. The average across 35 stations is 175.1p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in Southampton is 158.1p per litre from 35 stations. The national average is 155.9p, so Southampton is 2.2p above the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in Southampton is 175.1p per litre from 35 stations. The national average is 172.8p, so Southampton is 2.3p above the national average.

There are currently 36 fuel stations reporting prices in Southampton. 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.