Fuel prices in Ipswich
Unleaded petrol (E10) in Ipswich currently runs from 161.9p to 166.9p, averaging 164.1p across 15 stations with recent reports. The lowest is SHELL WHITEHOUSE (IP1 6JZ).
Stations & prices
Unleaded petrol (E10)
★ Lowest reported161.9p
2.2p/L below local avg161.9p
- PA162.9p
163.9p
163.9p
Mfg Capelgate Capel St Mary163.9p
163.9p
163.9p- IN
165.9p
165.9p
165.9p
166.9p
Immediate surrounding stations within 3.5 miles (1 nearby)
Accessible stations just beyond the town boundary in neighbouring areas:
★ Lowest reported169.9p
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 | 165.6p | 169.9p | 8.0p | 23 of 26 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 173.9p | 183.7p | 194.9p | 21.0p | 17 of 22 |
| Diesel (B7) | 189.9p | 194.1p | 198.9p | 9.0p | 10 of 26 |
| Premium diesel | 211.9p | 215.5p | 219.9p | 8.0p | 5 of 12 |
Supermarket vs. Branded Stations in Ipswich
Unleaded petrol (E10) price comparison across 23 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 Ipswich stations in the UK, we track 26 fuel stations, and 23 of them have reported an unleaded price in the last 14 days. Reported unleaded currently runs from 161.9p to 169.9p, averaging 165.6p — a spread of 8.0p.
Diesel runs from 189.9p to 198.9p, averaging 194.1p across 10 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 Shell Whitehouse.
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 Ipswich
BP 5
Shell 3
Asda 3
Jet 2
Sainsbury's 2
Tesco 2
EG On The Move 2INIndependent 2
Esso 1
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Common questions about fuel in Ipswich
What is the cheapest petrol in Ipswich today?
The lowest reported unleaded petrol (E10) price in Ipswich is 161.9p per litre at Shell Whitehouse (IP1 6JZ). This is 3.7p/L below the Ipswich average of 165.6p across 23 stations with recent reports.
What is the cheapest diesel in Ipswich today?
Standard diesel (B7) in Ipswich starts from 189.9p per litre at Tesco Ipswich Extra (IP8 3TS), compared to an area average of 194.1p across 10 recent reports (4.2p/L below average).
How often are fuel prices in Ipswich updated?
Prices in Ipswich are monitored continuously via official UK Fuel Finder reports. 5 stations in Ipswich updated within the last 24 hours, and 21 of 26 updated over the past 7 days. The average price report age across Ipswich is 6.2 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 Ipswich?
The price spread for standard petrol in Ipswich is 8.0p per litre (spanning from 161.9p to 169.9p). 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 Ipswich?
7 of the 26 stations in Ipswich are run by supermarkets (Sainsbury's, Tesco, Morrisons). Supermarket stations (Sainsbury's, Tesco, Morrisons) average 164.5p for unleaded, which is 1.7p/L cheaper than branded stations (Esso, BP, Shell averaging 166.2p).
Which fuel stations in Ipswich are open 24 hours?
14 of 26 stations in Ipswich offer 24-hour refuelling access, including Esso Capel Service Station, Shell Co-Op Needham Market, Bentley Service Station and 11 more.