Fuel prices in M5 postcode area
Unleaded petrol (E10) in M5 postcode area currently runs from 163.9p to 167.9p, averaging 166.9p across 5 stations with recent reports. The lowest is Sainsburys Salford (M5 4QU).
Stations & prices
Unleaded petrol (E10)
★ Lowest reported163.9p
167.9p
167.9p
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) | 163.9p | 166.9p | 167.9p | 4.0p | 5 of 5 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 175.9p | 186.5p | 194.9p | 19.0p | 5 of 5 |
| Diesel (B7) | 188.9p | 193.5p | 196.9p | 8.0p | 5 of 5 |
| Premium diesel | 211.9p | 215.9p | 219.9p | 8.0p | 2 of 4 |
Supermarket vs. Branded Stations in M5 postcode area
Unleaded petrol (E10) price comparison across 5 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 M5 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 163.9p to 167.9p, averaging 166.9p — a spread of 4.0p.
Diesel runs from 188.9p to 196.9p, averaging 193.5p across 5 recent reports.
4 stations have updated their price in the last 7 days, and the lowest price we can currently see is 163.9p at Sainsburys Salford.
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 M5 postcode area
What is the cheapest petrol in M5 postcode area today?
The lowest reported unleaded petrol (E10) price in M5 postcode area is 163.9p per litre at Sainsburys Salford (M5 4QU). This is 3.0p/L below the M5 postcode area average of 166.9p across 5 stations with recent reports.
What is the cheapest diesel in M5 postcode area today?
Standard diesel (B7) in M5 postcode area starts from 188.9p per litre at Sainsburys Salford (M5 4QU), compared to an area average of 193.5p across 5 recent reports (4.6p/L below average).
How often are fuel prices in M5 postcode area updated?
Prices in M5 postcode area are monitored continuously via official UK Fuel Finder reports. 3 stations in M5 postcode area updated within the last 24 hours, and 5 of 5 updated over the past 7 days. The average price report age across M5 postcode area is 1.0 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 M5 postcode area?
The price spread for standard petrol in M5 postcode area is 4.0p per litre (spanning from 163.9p to 167.9p). Choosing the cheapest station instead of the most expensive one yields an immediate saving of 4.0p per litre on every fill.
Are supermarket fuel stations cheaper in M5 postcode area?
2 of the 5 stations in M5 postcode area are run by supermarkets (Asda, Sainsbury's). Supermarket stations (Asda, Sainsbury's) average 165.4p for unleaded, which is 2.5p/L cheaper than branded stations (Shell, Valero, Esso averaging 167.9p).
Which fuel stations in M5 postcode area are open 24 hours?
5 of 5 stations in M5 postcode area offer 24-hour refuelling access, including Shell Little Waitrose Phoenix, Mfg Oldfield Road, Mfg Weaste and 2 more.