Fuel prices in Edinburgh
Unleaded petrol (E10) in Edinburgh currently runs from 161.9p to 172.9p, averaging 169.2p across 28 stations with recent reports. The lowest is Costco Wholesale Edinburgh (EH20 9BY).
Stations & prices
Unleaded petrol (E10)
Costco Wholesale Edinburgh Members Only★ Lowest reported161.9p
3.5p/L below local avg165.7p- 2.5p/L below local avg166.7p
2.3p/L below local avg166.9p- 2.3p/L below local avg166.9p
167.9p
167.9p
167.9p
167.9p- 168.9p
169.9p
169.9p- 169.9p
Immediate surrounding stations within 3.5 miles (3 nearby)
Accessible stations just beyond the town boundary in neighbouring areas:
- ★ Lowest reported166.7p
167.9p
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
| Fuel | Lowest | Average | Highest | Spread | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded petrol (E10) | 161.9p | 169.2p | 172.9p | 11.0p | 28 of 30 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 172.9p | 188.2p | 199.9p | 27.0p | 25 of 27 |
| Diesel (B7) | 181.9p | 194.2p | 202.9p | 21.0p | 16 of 30 |
| Premium diesel | 212.9p | 214.6p | 216.9p | 4.0p | 3 of 16 |
Supermarket vs. Branded Stations in Edinburgh
Unleaded petrol (E10) price comparison across 28 local stations
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 Edinburgh stations in the UK, we track 30 fuel stations, and 28 of them have reported an unleaded price in the last 14 days. Reported unleaded currently runs from 161.9p to 172.9p, averaging 169.2p — a spread of 11.0p.
Diesel runs from 181.9p to 202.9p, averaging 194.2p across 16 recent reports.
21 stations have updated their price in the last 7 days, and the lowest price we can currently see is 161.9p at Costco Wholesale Edinburgh.
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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Common questions about fuel in Edinburgh
What is the cheapest petrol in Edinburgh today?
The lowest reported unleaded petrol (E10) price in Edinburgh is 161.9p per litre at Costco Wholesale Edinburgh (EH20 9BY) (Costco membership required). This is 7.3p/L below the Edinburgh average of 169.2p across 28 stations with recent reports.
What is the cheapest diesel in Edinburgh today?
Standard diesel (B7) in Edinburgh starts from 181.9p per litre at Costco Wholesale Edinburgh (EH20 9BY) (Costco membership required), compared to an area average of 194.2p across 16 recent reports (12.3p/L below average).
How often are fuel prices in Edinburgh updated?
Prices in Edinburgh are monitored continuously via official UK Fuel Finder reports. 7 stations in Edinburgh updated within the last 24 hours, and 22 of 30 updated over the past 7 days. The average price report age across Edinburgh is 4.9 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 Edinburgh?
The price spread for standard petrol in Edinburgh is 11.0p per litre (spanning from 161.9p to 172.9p). Choosing the cheapest station instead of the most expensive one yields an immediate saving of 11.0p per litre on every fill.
Are supermarket fuel stations cheaper in Edinburgh?
13 of the 30 stations in Edinburgh are run by supermarkets (Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Costco). Supermarket stations (Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Costco) average 167.2p for unleaded, which is 3.2p/L cheaper than branded stations (Shell, BP, Esso averaging 170.4p).
Which fuel stations in Edinburgh are open 24 hours?
19 of 30 stations in Edinburgh offer 24-hour refuelling access, including Shell Co-Op Maybury, Mfg Napier, Mfg Ratcliffe Terrace and 16 more.