Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Thatcham Today
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Cheapest Petrol in Thatcham
Cheapest Diesel in Thatcham
Worth the Drive?
Petrol averages 9.7p less in Cold Ash (151.9p vs 161.6p here). The round trip is about 1 miles each way, costing roughly £0.36 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £5.80 — a net saving of £5.44 after the return journey.
Diesel averages 12.0p less in Greenham (164.9p vs 176.9p here). The round trip is about 5 miles each way, costing roughly £1.48 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £7.20 — a net saving of £5.72 after the return journey.
There are 3 fuel stations in Thatcham reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 161.6p per litre across 3 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 176.9p across 3 stations. Unleaded is 10.1p above the national average of 151.5p.
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 Thatcham.
Fuel Stations in Thatcham
| Station | Postcode | E10 | E5 | B7 | SDV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BP, Chieveley Thatcham | RG18 9XX Motorway | 175.9p | 192.9p | 193.9p | 210.9p Cheapest |
| Esso, Thatcham | RG18 4LQ | 156.9p | 175.9p | 169.9p | – |
| Murco, Cold Ash Thatcham | RG18 9LU | 151.9p Cheapest | 162.9p Cheapest | 166.9p Cheapest | – |
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Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in Thatcham (pence per litre)
30-Day Price Trend in the Reading Region (pence per litre)
Daily averages across all stations in the Reading postcode area over the last 30 days. Thatcham sits within this region.
What does fuel cost a typical driver in Thatcham?
At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2518/year on fuel in Thatcham (at 161.6p/L). That's £157 more than the UK average of £2361. Across the wider Reading (RG) postcode area petrol averages 153.4p/L, working out at £2391/year.
A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1930/year at Thatcham's average diesel price of 176.9p/L. That's £124 more than the UK average of £1806. Across the wider Reading (RG) postcode area diesel averages 169.3p/L — £1847/year.
Choose the right station — save £££
The cheapest petrol in Thatcham is 151.9p/L and the most expensive is 175.9p/L — a 24.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £14.40.
For diesel the spread is 27.0p/L (166.9p cheapest, 193.9p dearest) — £16.20 saved on a 60‑litre fill.
Fuel Prices by Brand in Thatcham
Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand in Thatcham.
BP Fuel Prices in Thatcham
There is 1 BP forecourt in Thatcham. Petrol is 175.9p/L — 14.3p above the Thatcham average. Diesel is 193.9p/L (17.0p above town avg). Live prices: BP, Chieveley. BP fuel prices across the UK →
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| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP, Chieveley | RG18 9XX | 175.9p | 193.9p |
Esso Fuel Prices in Thatcham
There is 1 Esso forecourt in Thatcham. Petrol is 156.9p/L — 4.7p below the Thatcham average. Diesel is 169.9p/L (7.0p below town avg). Live prices: Esso, Thatcham. Esso fuel prices across the UK →
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| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esso, Thatcham | RG18 4LQ | 156.9p | 169.9p |
Murco Fuel Prices in Thatcham
There is 1 Murco forecourt in Thatcham. Petrol is 151.9p/L — 9.7p below the Thatcham average. Diesel is 166.9p/L (10.0p below town avg). Live prices: Murco, Cold Ash. Murco fuel prices across the UK →
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| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murco, Cold Ash | RG18 9LU | 151.9p | 166.9p |
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