Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Watford Today
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Cheapest Petrol in Watford
Cheapest Diesel in Watford
Worth the Drive?
Diesel averages 7.8p less in Grovehill (175.9p vs 183.7p here). The round trip is about 6 miles each way, costing roughly £1.79 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £4.67 — a net saving of £2.88 after the return journey.
There are 10 fuel stations in Watford reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 159.6p per litre across 10 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 183.7p across 10 stations. Unleaded is 1.8p above the national average of 157.8p.
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 Watford.
Fuel Stations in Watford
| Station | Postcode | E10 | E5 | B7 | SDV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASDA, Tudor Watford | WD24 7RT | 151.7p Cheapest | – | 175.7p | – |
| BP, Watford (West Northamptonshire) (NN6 7UZ) | NN6 7UZ Motorway | 178.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p | 220.9p |
| BP, Watford (West Northamptonshire) (NN6 7UZ) | NN6 7UZ Motorway | 178.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p | 220.9p |
| BP HARVEST ENERGY, Watford | WD18 0FS | 153.9p | 174.9p | 176.9p | – |
| ESSO, Watford Rural | WD19 6EG | 155.9p | 170.9p | 189.9p | – |
| ESSO, Callowland Watford | WD24 4AE | 154.9p | 173.9p | 179.9p | 198.9p Cheapest |
| ESSO, Woodside (Watford) | WD25 7LW | 158.9p | 177.9p | 183.9p | 202.9p |
| SAINSBURY'S, Meriden Watford | WD25 9JS Super-market | 151.9p | 163.9p Cheapest | 173.9p Cheapest | – |
| SHELL, Leggatts Watford | WD24 7RU | 156.9p | 179.9p | 179.9p | 204.9p |
| TESCO, Watford | WD17 2BD Super-market | 153.9p | 163.9p | 176.9p | – |
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Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in Watford (pence per litre)
30-Day Price Trend in the Watford Region (pence per litre)
Daily averages across all stations in the Watford postcode area over the last 30 days. Watford sits within this region.
What does fuel cost a typical driver in Watford?
At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2487/year on fuel in Watford (at 159.6p/L). That's £28 more than the UK average of £2460. Across the wider Watford (WD) postcode area petrol averages 158.2p/L, working out at £2466/year.
A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £2004/year at Watford's average diesel price of 183.7p/L. That's £31 more than the UK average of £1973. Across the wider Watford (WD) postcode area diesel averages 180.6p/L — £1970/year.
Choose the right station — save £££
The cheapest petrol in Watford is 151.7p/L and the most expensive is 178.9p/L — a 27.2p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £16.32.
For diesel the spread is 26.0p/L (173.9p cheapest, 199.9p dearest) — £15.60 saved on a 60‑litre fill.
Fuel Prices by Brand in Watford
Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand with two or more forecourts in Watford.
ESSO Fuel Prices in Watford
There are 3 ESSO stations in Watford. Petrol averages 156.6p/L — 3.0p below the Watford average. Diesel averages 184.6p/L (0.9p above town avg). Cheapest petrol: ESSO, Callowland at 154.9p.
Show 3 ESSO stations
| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESSO, Watford Rural | WD19 6EG | 155.9p | 189.9p |
| ESSO, Callowland | WD24 4AE | 154.9p | 179.9p |
| ESSO, Woodside (Watford) | WD25 7LW | 158.9p | 183.9p |
BP Fuel Prices in Watford
There are 2 BP stations in Watford. Petrol averages 178.9p/L — 19.3p above the Watford average. Diesel averages 199.9p/L (16.2p above town avg). Cheapest petrol: BP, Watford (West Northamptonshire) (NN6 7UZ) at 178.9p.
Show 2 BP stations
| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP, Watford (West Northamptonshire) (NN6 7UZ) | NN6 7UZ | 178.9p | 199.9p |
| BP, Watford (West Northamptonshire) (NN6 7UZ) | NN6 7UZ | 178.9p | 199.9p |