Fuel prices in Oxford
Unleaded petrol (E10) in Oxford currently runs from 171.9p to 174.9p, averaging 172.6p across 6 stations with recent reports. The lowest is Mfg Cherwell (OX3 0NA).
Stations & prices
Unleaded petrol (E10)
★ Lowest reported171.9p- 171.9p
171.9p
171.9p
172.9p- PA174.9p
- 176.9p
Immediate surrounding stations within 3.5 miles (1 nearby)
Accessible stations just beyond the town boundary in neighbouring areas:
- ★ Lowest reported171.9p
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) | 171.9p | 172.6p | 174.9p | 3.0p | 6 of 9 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 181.9p | 188.7p | 194.9p | 13.0p | 5 of 8 |
| Diesel (B7) | 196.9p | 198.2p | 199.9p | 3.0p | 3 of 9 |
| Premium diesel | 218.9p | 218.9p | 218.9p | 0.0p | 1 of 6 |
Supermarket vs. Branded Stations in Oxford
Unleaded petrol (E10) price comparison across 6 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 Oxford stations in the UK, we track 9 fuel stations, and 6 of them have reported an unleaded price in the last 14 days. Reported unleaded currently runs from 171.9p to 174.9p, averaging 172.6p — a spread of 3.0p.
Diesel runs from 196.9p to 199.9p, averaging 198.2p across 3 recent reports.
5 stations have updated their price in the last 7 days, and the lowest price we can currently see is 171.9p at Mfg Cherwell.
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 Oxford
What is the cheapest petrol in Oxford today?
The lowest reported unleaded petrol (E10) price in Oxford is 171.9p per litre at Mfg Cherwell (OX3 0NA). This is 0.7p/L below the Oxford average of 172.6p across 6 stations with recent reports.
What is the cheapest diesel in Oxford today?
Standard diesel (B7) in Oxford starts from 196.9p per litre at Horspath Service Station (OX33 1RT), compared to an area average of 198.2p across 3 recent reports (1.3p/L below average).
How often are fuel prices in Oxford updated?
Prices in Oxford are monitored continuously via official UK Fuel Finder reports. 1 station in Oxford updated within the last 24 hours, and 6 of 9 updated over the past 7 days. The average price report age across Oxford is 8.5 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 Oxford?
The price spread for standard petrol in Oxford is 3.0p per litre (spanning from 171.9p to 174.9p). Choosing the cheapest station instead of the most expensive one yields an immediate saving of 3.0p per litre on every fill.
Are supermarket fuel stations cheaper in Oxford?
2 of the 9 stations in Oxford are run by supermarkets (Tesco, Sainsbury's). Supermarket stations (Tesco, Sainsbury's) average 171.9p for unleaded, which is 1.0p/L cheaper than branded stations (Shell, Welcome Break, BP averaging 172.9p).
Which fuel stations in Oxford are open 24 hours?
6 of 9 stations in Oxford offer 24-hour refuelling access, including Shell Little Waitrose Headington, Welcome Break Oxford Peartree, Mfg Cherwell and 3 more.