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  3. 2 Apr 2026

UK fuel price report: 2 Apr 2026

Diesel costs 186.0p a litre and petrol 155.0p, the typical prices across 7,370 UK forecourts.

Medians of the prices retailers reported to the government’s Fuel Finder scheme on 2 Apr 2026: 7,349 forecourts selling petrol, 7,370 selling diesel. See the latest report.

Petrol

155.0p/L

UK median

Diesel

186.0p/L

UK median

Diesel at £2 or more

1%

of stations selling diesel

Motorway markup

24.0p/L

petrol at services vs nearby

Supermarket saving

3.0p/L

petrol at supermarkets vs other forecourts

Cheapest and dearest areas for petrol

Cheapest and dearest areas for diesel

Prices by region

RegionPetrolDiesel
East Midlands155.0p186.0p
East of England156.0p187.0p
London155.0p188.0p
North East155.0p186.0p
North West154.0p186.0p
Northern Ireland152.0p183.0p
Scotland156.0p187.0p
South East155.0p187.0p
South West155.0p186.0p
Wales154.0p186.0p
West Midlands154.0p186.0p
Yorkshire and The Humber154.0p186.0p

Prices by brand

Brands with 50 or more forecourts, cheapest petrol first.

BrandPetrolDiesel
Solo151.0p185.0p
Maxol152.0p182.0p
Morrisons152.0p183.0p
Sainsbury's152.0p183.0p
Asda153.0p183.0p
Texaco153.0p186.0p
EG On The Move154.0p185.0p
Gulf154.0p186.0p
Jet154.0p186.0p
Murco154.0p185.0p
Tesco154.0p184.0p
Pace155.0p186.0p
Valero155.0p188.0p
BP156.0p188.0p
Esso156.0p188.0p
Shell157.0p190.0p

Writing about fuel prices?Use these figures freely: credit “pump’d analysis of Fuel Finder data” and link to https://pumpd.app/fuel-prices/report/2026-04-02. Ask us for any town’s numbers.

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