Fuel prices in Dorchester (Dorset)

Unleaded petrol (E10) in Dorchester (Dorset) currently runs from 169.9p to 174.9p, averaging 172.4p across 4 stations with recent reports. The lowest is Tesco Dorchester Superstore (DT1 2RY).

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Stations & prices

Unleaded petrol (E10)

Lowest reported169.9p/L
Average172.4p/L
Recently updated4 of 6 active
Spread (low–high)5.0p
  1. DT1 2RY • reported 2d ago
    ★ Lowest reported
    169.9p
  2. DT2 9LJ • reported 8d ago
    171.9p
  3. DT1 1NF • reported 2d ago
    172.9p
  4. DT2 9NW • reported 2d ago
    174.9p
  5. DT1 1XU • price may be outdated — last updated 30d ago
    172.9p
  6. DT2 0BA • price may be outdated — last updated 37d ago
    176.9p

Showing reported prices from official GOV.UK reports. Open a station for reported prices, opening hours and directions — prices can change before you arrive.

Area overview

FuelLowestAverageHighestSpreadReports
Unleaded petrol (E10)169.9p172.4p174.9p5.0p4 of 6
Super unleaded (E5)180.9p190.2p199.9p19.0p3 of 6
Diesel (B7)197.9p200.4p202.9p5.0p2 of 7
Premium diesel224.9p224.9p224.9p0.0p1 of 4

Supermarket vs. Branded Stations in Dorchester (Dorset)

Unleaded petrol (E10) price comparison across 4 local stations

Supermarkets 3.3p/L cheaper
Supermarkets & Clubs1 station
169.9p/L
Tesco
Branded & Independent3 stations
173.2p/L
Murco, Esso, Shell

Statistics use eligible recent reports — prices updated within 14 days. Stations reporting less recently remain active at their last confirmed board price. Read how we calculate our statistics.

Across all Dorchester (Dorset) stations in the UK, we track 7 fuel stations, and 4 of them have reported an unleaded price in the last 14 days. Reported unleaded currently runs from 169.9p to 174.9p, averaging 172.4p — a spread of 5.0p.

Diesel runs from 197.9p to 202.9p, averaging 200.4p across 2 recent reports.

3 stations have updated their price in the last 7 days, and the lowest price we can currently see is 169.9p at Tesco Dorchester Superstore.

Prices are reported by stations when they change. The spread is the gap between the lowest and highest reported price — not a guaranteed saving on your journey.

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Fuel brands in Dorchester (Dorset)

TescoTesco 1BWBwoc 1BPBP 1TexacoTexaco 1MurcoMurco 1EssoEsso 1ShellShell 1

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DT24 stationsfrom 171.9pDT13 stationsfrom 169.9p

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Common questions about fuel in Dorchester (Dorset)

What is the cheapest petrol in Dorchester (Dorset) today?

The lowest reported unleaded petrol (E10) price in Dorchester (Dorset) is 169.9p per litre at Tesco Dorchester Superstore (DT1 2RY). This is 2.5p/L below the Dorchester (Dorset) average of 172.4p across 4 stations with recent reports.

What is the cheapest diesel in Dorchester (Dorset) today?

Standard diesel (B7) in Dorchester (Dorset) starts from 197.9p per litre at Shell Dorchester (DT1 1NF), compared to an area average of 200.4p across 2 recent reports (2.5p/L below average).

How often are fuel prices in Dorchester (Dorset) updated?

Prices in Dorchester (Dorset) are monitored continuously via official UK Fuel Finder reports. 3 of 7 stations in Dorchester (Dorset) updated their price over the past 7 days. The average price report age across Dorchester (Dorset) is 13.2 days. Under government regulations, fuel retailers are mandated to publish price revisions within 30 minutes of updating their totem displays.

What is the price spread across fuel stations in Dorchester (Dorset)?

The price spread for standard petrol in Dorchester (Dorset) is 5.0p per litre (spanning from 169.9p to 174.9p). Choosing the cheapest station instead of the most expensive one yields an immediate saving of 5.0p per litre on every fill.

Are supermarket fuel stations cheaper in Dorchester (Dorset)?

1 of the 7 stations in Dorchester (Dorset) are run by supermarkets (Tesco). Supermarket stations (Tesco) average 169.9p for unleaded, which is 3.3p/L cheaper than branded stations (Bwoc, BP, Texaco averaging 173.2p).

Which fuel stations in Dorchester (Dorset) are open 24 hours?

3 of 7 stations in Dorchester (Dorset) offer 24-hour refuelling access, including Tesco Dorchester Superstore, Mfg Winterbourne Abbas, Shell Dorchester.