Fuel prices in AL3 postcode area
Unleaded petrol (E10) in AL3 postcode area currently runs from 167.9p to 175.9p, averaging 172.5p across 5 stations with recent reports. The lowest is Eg Flamstead (AL3 8HS).
Stations & prices
Unleaded petrol (E10)
★ Lowest reported167.9p
171.9p
174.9p
175.9p
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) | 167.9p | 172.5p | 175.9p | 8.0p | 5 of 5 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 181.9p | 188.9p | 195.9p | 14.0p | 4 of 5 |
| Diesel (B7) | 193.9p | 197.6p | 199.9p | 6.0p | 3 of 5 |
| Premium diesel | 200.9p | 210.4p | 219.9p | 19.0p | 2 of 5 |
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 AL3 postcode area stations in the UK, we track 5 fuel stations, and 5 of them have reported an unleaded price in the last 14 days. Reported unleaded currently runs from 167.9p to 175.9p, averaging 172.5p — a spread of 8.0p.
Diesel runs from 193.9p to 199.9p, averaging 197.6p across 3 recent reports.
4 stations have updated their price in the last 7 days, and the lowest price we can currently see is 167.9p at Eg Flamstead.
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 AL3 postcode area
What is the cheapest petrol in AL3 postcode area today?
The lowest reported unleaded petrol (E10) price in AL3 postcode area is 167.9p per litre at Eg Flamstead (AL3 8HS). This is 4.6p/L below the AL3 postcode area average of 172.5p across 5 stations with recent reports.
What is the cheapest diesel in AL3 postcode area today?
Standard diesel (B7) in AL3 postcode area starts from 193.9p per litre at Eg Flamstead (AL3 8HS), compared to an area average of 197.6p across 3 recent reports (3.7p/L below average).
How often are fuel prices in AL3 postcode area updated?
Prices in AL3 postcode area are monitored continuously via official UK Fuel Finder reports. 5 of 5 stations in AL3 postcode area updated their price over the past 7 days. The average price report age across AL3 postcode area is 3.4 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 AL3 postcode area?
The price spread for standard petrol in AL3 postcode area is 8.0p per litre (spanning from 167.9p to 175.9p). Choosing the cheapest station instead of the most expensive one yields an immediate saving of 8.0p per litre on every fill.
Are there any supermarket fuel stations in AL3 postcode area?
There are currently no supermarket-run fuel stations within AL3 postcode area. All 5 local stations are operated by commercial or independent brands, primarily EG On The Move, Shell, BP.
Which fuel stations in AL3 postcode area are open 24 hours?
2 of 5 stations in AL3 postcode area offer 24-hour refuelling access, including Eg Flamstead, Mfg King William.