Fuel prices in St Austell
Unleaded petrol (E10) in St Austell currently runs from 169.9p to 177.9p, averaging 173.2p across 6 stations with recent reports. The lowest is R Blackie & Son (PL26 7RX).
Stations & prices
Unleaded petrol (E10)
★ Lowest reported169.9p
3.3p/L below local avg169.9p- 173.9p
173.9p
177.9p- 177.9p
Immediate surrounding stations within 3.5 miles (2 nearby)
Accessible stations just beyond the town boundary in neighbouring areas:
★ Lowest reported172.7p
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) | 169.9p | 173.2p | 177.9p | 8.0p | 6 of 7 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 179.9p | 184.2p | 188.9p | 9.0p | 3 of 6 |
| Diesel (B7) | 198.9p | 198.9p | 198.9p | 0.0p | 4 of 7 |
| Premium diesel | 218.9p | 218.9p | 218.9p | 0.0p | 1 of 4 |
Supermarket vs. Branded Stations in St Austell
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 St Austell stations in the UK, we track 7 fuel stations, and 6 of them have reported an unleaded price in the last 14 days. Reported unleaded currently runs from 169.9p to 177.9p, averaging 173.2p — a spread of 8.0p.
Diesel runs from 198.9p to 198.9p, averaging 198.9p across 4 recent reports.
6 stations have updated their price in the last 7 days, and the lowest price we can currently see is 169.9p at R Blackie & Son.
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 St Austell
What is the cheapest petrol in St Austell today?
The lowest reported unleaded petrol (E10) price in St Austell is 169.9p per litre at R Blackie & Son (PL26 7RX). This is 3.3p/L below the St Austell average of 173.2p across 6 stations with recent reports.
What is the cheapest diesel in St Austell today?
Standard diesel (B7) in St Austell starts from 198.9p per litre at Shell Cornish Gateway (PL26 8UF), compared to an area average of 198.9p across 4 recent reports.
How often are fuel prices in St Austell updated?
Prices in St Austell are monitored continuously via official UK Fuel Finder reports. 6 of 7 stations in St Austell updated their price over the past 7 days. The average price report age across St Austell is 7.4 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 St Austell?
The price spread for standard petrol in St Austell 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 St Austell?
1 of the 7 stations in St Austell are run by supermarkets (Tesco). Branded stations (Shell, Texaco, EG On The Move) are currently 0.8p/L cheaper than supermarkets in St Austell.
Which fuel stations in St Austell are open 24 hours?
4 of 7 stations in St Austell offer 24-hour refuelling access, including Shell Cornish Gateway, Eg St Austell, Tgc - Mid-Cornwall and 1 more.