Fuel prices in Harpenden

Unleaded petrol (E10) in Harpenden currently runs from 174.9p to 175.9p, averaging 175.4p across 2 stations with recent reports. The lowest is Harpenden Esso Express (AL5 5AL).

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Stations & prices

Unleaded petrol (E10)

Lowest reported174.9p/L
Average175.4p/L
Recently updated2 of 2 active
Spread (low–high)1.0p
  1. AL5 5AL • reported 1d ago
    ★ Lowest reported
    174.9p
  2. AL5 2UA • reported 1d ago
    175.9p

Immediate surrounding stations within 3.5 miles (3 nearby)

Accessible stations just beyond the town boundary in neighbouring areas:

  1. AL3 8HS • reported 12d ago
    ★ Lowest reported
    167.9p
  2. AL3 6BZ • reported 6d ago
    171.9p
  3. AL3 7AD • reported 1d ago
    175.9p

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)174.9p175.4p175.9p1.0p2 of 2
Super unleaded (E5)189.9p193.4p196.9p7.0p2 of 2

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 Harpenden stations in the UK, we track 2 fuel stations, and 2 of them have reported an unleaded price in the last 14 days. Reported unleaded currently runs from 174.9p to 175.9p, averaging 175.4p — a spread of 1.0p.

2 stations have updated their price in the last 7 days, and the lowest price we can currently see is 174.9p at Harpenden Esso Express.

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 Harpenden

BPBP 1EssoEsso 1

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Nearby towns

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Common questions about fuel in Harpenden

What is the cheapest petrol in Harpenden today?

The lowest reported unleaded petrol (E10) price in Harpenden is 174.9p per litre at Harpenden Esso Express (AL5 5AL). This is 0.5p/L below the Harpenden average of 175.4p across 2 stations with recent reports.

How often are fuel prices in Harpenden updated?

Prices in Harpenden are monitored continuously via official UK Fuel Finder reports. 2 of 2 stations in Harpenden updated their price over the past 7 days. The average price report age across Harpenden is 1.3 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 Harpenden?

The price spread for standard petrol in Harpenden is 1.0p per litre (spanning from 174.9p to 175.9p). Choosing the cheapest station instead of the most expensive one yields an immediate saving of 1.0p per litre on every fill.

Are there any supermarket fuel stations in Harpenden?

There are currently no supermarket-run fuel stations within Harpenden. All 2 local stations are operated by commercial or independent brands, primarily BP, Esso.

Which fuel stations in Harpenden are open 24 hours?

1 of 2 stations in Harpenden offer 24-hour refuelling access, including Townsend Sf Connect.