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Petrol prices in Harpenden

Unleaded Petrol from 178.9p a litre, averaging 179.4p across 2 stations we track in Harpenden. Diesel averages 202.4p and starts at 201.9p.

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At a glance

Stations tracked: 2
Local areas: 1
Cheapest unleaded: 178.9p
Cheapest diesel: 201.9p

Data updated 4 days ago

If you fill up regularly in Harpenden, the habit worth building is checking two or three forecourts rather than defaulting to the one on your commute. The gap between the cheapest petrol and the dearest is rarely nothing.

Our current view of Harpenden covers 2 filling stations, refreshed through the day from the official CMA price feed.

Diesel prices in Harpenden currently start at 201.9p a litre against a local average of 202.4p, so it is worth checking before you commit to a full tank.

Scroll down for the cheapest petrol in Harpenden we can currently see, along with the full spread across every grade.

Fuel prices Harpenden - today’s snapshot

We track 2 active petrol stations in and around Harpenden with recent prices. (Data updated 4 days ago)

Cheapest petrol in Harpenden: 178.9p at Esso near AL5 5AL, Harpenden.

Unleaded petrol (E10)

Lowest price: 178.9p
Average price: 179.4p
Highest price: 179.9p
Spread: 1.0p across 2 sites

Diesel (B7)

Lowest price: 201.9p
Average price: 202.4p
Highest price: 202.9p
Spread: 1.0p across 2 sites

Premium petrol (E5)

Lowest price: 193.9p
Average price: 197.4p
Highest price: 200.9p
Spread: 7.0p across 2 sites

Premium diesel

Lowest price: 215.9p
Average price: 219.9p
Highest price: 223.9p
Spread: 8.0p across 2 sites

Figures cover stations reporting to the official CMA price feed within the last 30 days. We exclude obvious reporting errors - prices given in pounds rather than pence, retailer test records, and premium grades priced below the standard grade - so the averages reflect what you can actually pay.

Fuel brands in Harpenden

BP (1) Esso (1)

Cheapest petrol stations in Harpenden

Petrol and diesel prices Harpenden, sorted by unleaded so the cheapest petrol is first. Open any station for its price history and nearby comparison.

Station	Local area	Petrol	Diesel
Esso TES103 -105 Lower Luton Rd, Harpenden AL5 5AL	Harpenden	178.9p	201.9p
BP 17 Luton Road, Harpenden AL5 2UA	Harpenden	179.9p	202.9p

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Places nearby

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Norwich 24 stations from 170.9p Peterborough 23 stations from 172.9p Luton 21 stations from 166.9p Ipswich 17 stations from 166.9p Southend-on-Sea 15 stations from 169.9p Chelmsford 12 stations from 172.9p Basildon 12 stations from 170.7p Colchester 12 stations from 171.9p Hemel Hempstead 11 stations from 164.9p Stevenage 11 stations from 168.9p Bedford 10 stations from 172.9p Harlow 10 stations from 177.9p Bury St Edmunds 9 stations from 168.9p Lowestoft 9 stations from 169.9p St Albans 9 stations from 174.9p South Cambridgeshire 8 stations from 171.9p Great Yarmouth 8 stations from 169.9p Brentwood 8 stations from 175.9p Watford 8 stations from 168.7p Cambridge 8 stations from 173.9p Breckland 7 stations from 173.9p Central Bedfordshire 7 stations from 168.9p King's Lynn 7 stations from 173.9p King's Lynn and West Norfolk 6 stations from 176.9p

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Common questions about fuel in Harpenden

What is the latest reported petrol price in Harpenden?

The latest reported petrol prices in Harpenden run from 178.9p to 179.9p per litre, with an average of 179.4p across 2 stations. The lowest unleaded price we can see is 178.9p at ESSO near AL5 5AL.

What is the latest reported diesel price in Harpenden?

The latest reported diesel prices in Harpenden run from 201.9p to 202.9p per litre, with an average of 202.4p across 2 stations.

How many stations do you track around Harpenden?

We currently track 2 active petrol stations in and around Harpenden. Prices are refreshed from the official CMA fuel price feed throughout the day.

Where is the cheapest petrol in Harpenden?

The cheapest petrol in Harpenden we can currently see is 178.9p a litre at ESSO near AL5 5AL. That is 0.5p below the local average of 179.4p.

How many petrol stations are there in Harpenden?

We track 2 petrol stations in and around Harpenden with recent prices, including BP, Esso. Each one is listed with its latest unleaded and diesel price.

How do I compare stations near Harpenden?

Open the map to compare stations near Harpenden and work out which stop makes sense for your route. You can sort by price or distance and filter to supermarket forecourts only.

Is it cheaper to fill up with petrol or diesel in Harpenden?

Diesel currently averages 23.0p more per litre than unleaded in Harpenden, at 202.4p against 179.4p. That gap changes with wholesale costs, so it is worth checking before a big fill.

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