Fuel prices in Hitchin

Unleaded petrol (E10) in Hitchin currently runs from 169.9p to 177.9p, averaging 175.3p across 5 stations with recent reports. The lowest is MFG STOTFOLD (SG5 4HB).

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Stations & prices

Unleaded petrol (E10)

Lowest reported169.9p/L
Average175.3p/L
Recently updated5 of 6 active
Spread (low–high)8.0p
  1. SG5 4HB • reported 3d ago
    ★ Lowest reported
    169.9p
  2. SG4 9DT • reported 19h ago
    174.9p
  3. SG5 2TY • reported 13h ago
    176.9p
  4. SG5 1RQ • reported yesterday
    176.9p
  5. SG5 2UG • reported yesterday
    177.9p
  6. SG5 4BL • price may be outdated — last updated 27d ago
    184.9p

Immediate surrounding stations within 3.5 miles (5 nearby)

Accessible stations just beyond the town boundary in neighbouring areas:

  1. SG6 1BS • reported 18h ago
    ★ Lowest reported
    167.9p
  2. SG6 2EJ • reported yesterday
    167.9p
  3. SG16 6DZ • reported 2d ago
    169.7p
  4. SG6 4AD • reported 11d ago
    169.9p
  5. SG6 2AZ • reported 5d ago
    169.9p

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)169.9p175.3p177.9p8.0p5 of 6
Super unleaded (E5)189.9p196.7p204.9p15.0p4 of 7
Diesel (B7)197.9p201.4p214.9p17.0p6 of 7
Premium diesel216.9p223.6p234.9p18.0p3 of 6

Supermarket vs. Branded Stations in Hitchin

Unleaded petrol (E10) price comparison across 5 local stations

Branded stations 2.0p/L cheaper
Supermarkets & Clubs1 station
176.9p/L
Asda
Branded & Independent4 stations
174.9p/L
Esso, BP, 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 Hitchin stations in the UK, we track 7 fuel stations, and 5 of them have reported an unleaded price in the last 14 days. Reported unleaded currently runs from 169.9p to 177.9p, averaging 175.3p — a spread of 8.0p.

Diesel runs from 197.9p to 214.9p, averaging 201.4p across 6 recent reports.

5 stations have updated their price in the last 7 days, and the lowest price we can currently see is 169.9p at Mfg Stotfold.

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 Hitchin

BPBP 3INIndependent 1EssoEsso 1ShellShell 1AsdaAsda 1

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SG56 stationsfrom 169.9p

Nearby towns

Stotfold 0 miCharlton (Hertfordshire) 2 miTemple End (Hertfordshire) 2 miLetchworth Garden City 3 miLetchworth 3 miPreston (Hertfordshire) 4 miHenlow 4 miNorton (Hertfordshire) 4 miBaldock 5 miShefford 5 mi
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Common questions about fuel in Hitchin

What is the cheapest petrol in Hitchin today?

The lowest reported unleaded petrol (E10) price in Hitchin is 169.9p per litre at Mfg Stotfold (SG5 4HB). This is 5.4p/L below the Hitchin average of 175.3p across 5 stations with recent reports.

What is the cheapest diesel in Hitchin today?

Standard diesel (B7) in Hitchin starts from 197.9p per litre at Shell Hitchin (SG5 2TY), compared to an area average of 201.4p across 6 recent reports (3.5p/L below average).

How often are fuel prices in Hitchin updated?

Prices in Hitchin are monitored continuously via official UK Fuel Finder reports. 2 stations in Hitchin updated within the last 24 hours, and 5 of 7 updated over the past 7 days. The average price report age across Hitchin is 7.3 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 Hitchin?

The price spread for standard petrol in Hitchin is 8.0p per litre (spanning from 169.9p to 177.9p). Choosing the cheapest station instead of the most expensive one yields an immediate saving of 8.0p per litre on every fill.

Are supermarket fuel stations cheaper in Hitchin?

1 of the 7 stations in Hitchin are run by supermarkets (Asda). Branded stations (Independent, Esso, BP) are currently 2.0p/L cheaper than supermarkets in Hitchin.

Which fuel stations in Hitchin are open 24 hours?

3 of 7 stations in Hitchin offer 24-hour refuelling access, including Westmill Service Station, Asda Nightingale Express, Astwick.