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Petrol prices in Dorchester

Unleaded from 159.9p a litre, averaging 161.2p across 3 stations we track in Dorchester.

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At a glance

Stations tracked: 3
Local areas: 1
Cheapest unleaded: 159.9p
Cheapest diesel: 178.9p

Data updated 1 day ago

The pumps around Dorchester price against their immediate neighbours far more than against any national average, which is why the spread on petrol prices across town can be wider than people expect.

The 3 petrol stations we monitor in Dorchester report their prices directly to the government scheme, so the figures here are what the pumps are charging rather than an estimate.

On the diesel side, Dorchester starts at 178.9p a litre and averages 182.2p, a gap worth a short detour on a big fill.

The table underneath lists the cheapest petrol in Dorchester right now, sorted by unleaded, with diesel prices alongside where the site reports them.

Fuel prices Dorchester - today’s snapshot

We track 3 active petrol stations in and around Dorchester with recent prices. (Data updated 1 day ago)

Lowest reported petrol price: 159.9p at BP near DT1 1XU, Dorchester.

Unleaded petrol (E10)

Lowest price: 159.9p
Average price: 161.2p
Highest price: 161.9p
Spread: 2.0p across 3 sites

Diesel (B7)

Lowest price: 178.9p
Average price: 182.2p
Highest price: 184.9p
Spread: 6.0p across 3 sites

Premium petrol (E5)

Lowest price: 172.9p
Average price: 179.2p
Highest price: 189.9p
Spread: 17.0p across 3 sites

Premium diesel

Lowest price: 199.9p
Average price: 204.9p
Highest price: 209.9p
Spread: 10.0p 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 Dorchester

Tesco (1) BP (1) Shell (1)

Cheapest petrol stations in Dorchester

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

Station	Local area	Petrol	Diesel
BP Loders Forecourt Ltd, The Grove, Dorchester DT1 1XU	Dorchester	159.9p	182.9p
Shell 29B London Road, Dorchester DT1 1NF	Dorchester	161.9p	184.9p
Tesco Weymouth Ave, Dorchester DT1 2RY	Dorchester	161.9p	178.9p

Wider area

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Places nearby

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Bristol 30 stations from 154.7p Somerset 20 stations from 157.9p Cornwall 19 stations from 160.9p Plymouth 19 stations from 159.7p Gloucester 17 stations from 151.9p Swindon 15 stations from 160.7p Wiltshire 15 stations from 155.9p Cheltenham 15 stations from 155.7p Bournemouth 13 stations from 157.9p Poole 13 stations from 162.9p Exeter 12 stations from 161.9p Kingswood and Fishponds 10 stations from 157.9p Taunton 9 stations from 157.9p Cotswold 9 stations from 155.9p Dorset 9 stations from 157.9p Bridgwater 9 stations from 159.7p Barnstaple 8 stations from 157.7p Forest of Dean 7 stations from 156.9p Weston-super-Mare 7 stations from 161.9p Stroud 7 stations from 156.9p Salisbury 7 stations from 158.9p Torquay 7 stations from 157.9p South Hams 7 stations from 157.9p Teignbridge 6 stations from 163.9p

Common questions about fuel in Dorchester

What is the latest reported petrol price in Dorchester?

The latest reported petrol prices in Dorchester run from 159.9p to 161.9p per litre, with an average of 161.2p across 3 stations. The lowest unleaded price we can see is 159.9p at BP near DT1 1XU.

What is the latest reported diesel price in Dorchester?

The latest reported diesel prices in Dorchester run from 178.9p to 184.9p per litre, with an average of 182.2p across 3 stations.

How many stations do you track around Dorchester?

We currently track 3 active petrol stations in and around Dorchester. Prices are refreshed from the official CMA fuel price feed throughout the day.

Where is the cheapest petrol in Dorchester?

The cheapest petrol in Dorchester we can currently see is 159.9p a litre at BP near DT1 1XU. That is 1.3p below the local average of 161.2p.

How many petrol stations are there in Dorchester?

We track 3 petrol stations in and around Dorchester with recent prices, including Tesco, BP, Shell. Each one is listed with its latest unleaded and diesel price.

How do I compare stations near Dorchester?

Open the map to compare stations near Dorchester 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 Dorchester?

Diesel currently averages 21.0p more per litre than unleaded in Dorchester, at 182.2p against 161.2p. That gap changes with wholesale costs, so it is worth checking before a big fill.

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