Fuel prices in Reading
Unleaded petrol (E10) in Reading currently runs from 164.9p to 169.9p, averaging 169.0p across 15 stations with recent reports. The lowest is COSTCO WHOLESALE READING (RG2 6UE).
Stations & prices
Unleaded petrol (E10)
Costco Wholesale Reading Members Only★ Lowest reported164.9p
167.9p
167.9p- 168.9p
- 168.9p
- Asda Tilehurst School Road Tilehurst169.7p
169.9p
169.9p- 169.9p
- 169.9p
- 169.9p
169.9p- 169.9p
- 169.9p
Immediate surrounding stations within 3.5 miles (1 nearby)
Accessible stations just beyond the town boundary in neighbouring areas:
★ Lowest reported168.9p
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) | 164.9p | 172.1p | 194.9p | 30.0p | 37 of 38 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 174.9p | 190.5p | 215.9p | 41.0p | 33 of 33 |
| Diesel (B7) | 197.7p | 201.3p | 219.9p | 22.2p | 20 of 38 |
| Premium diesel | 213.9p | 221.4p | 240.9p | 27.0p | 11 of 26 |
| HVO | 240.9p | 240.9p | 240.9p | 0.0p | 1 of 1 |
Supermarket vs. Branded Stations in Reading
Unleaded petrol (E10) price comparison across 37 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 Reading stations in the UK, we track 38 fuel stations, and 37 of them have reported an unleaded price in the last 14 days. Reported unleaded currently runs from 164.9p to 194.9p, averaging 172.1p — a spread of 30.0p.
Diesel runs from 197.7p to 219.9p, averaging 201.3p across 20 recent reports.
37 stations have updated their price in the last 7 days, and the lowest price we can currently see is 164.9p at Costco Wholesale Reading.
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 Reading
What is the cheapest petrol in Reading today?
The lowest reported unleaded petrol (E10) price in Reading is 164.9p per litre at Costco Wholesale Reading (RG2 6UE) (Costco membership required). This is 7.2p/L below the Reading average of 172.1p across 37 stations with recent reports.
What is the cheapest diesel in Reading today?
Standard diesel (B7) in Reading starts from 197.7p per litre at Asda Lower Earley Supercentre (RG6 5TT), compared to an area average of 201.3p across 20 recent reports (3.6p/L below average).
How often are fuel prices in Reading updated?
Prices in Reading are monitored continuously via official UK Fuel Finder reports. 7 stations in Reading updated within the last 24 hours, and 37 of 38 updated over the past 7 days. The average price report age across Reading is 3.3 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 Reading?
The price spread for standard petrol in Reading is 30.0p per litre (spanning from 164.9p to 194.9p). Choosing the cheapest station instead of the most expensive one yields an immediate saving of 30.0p per litre on every fill.
Are supermarket fuel stations cheaper in Reading?
11 of the 38 stations in Reading are run by supermarkets (Tesco, Morrisons, Asda). Supermarket stations (Tesco, Morrisons, Asda) average 169.2p for unleaded, which is 4.0p/L cheaper than branded stations (Esso, BP, Murco averaging 173.2p).
Which fuel stations in Reading are open 24 hours?
18 of 38 stations in Reading offer 24-hour refuelling access, including Tesco Reading Extra, Tesco Reading W Extra, Mfg Norcot and 15 more.