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  3. 28 Apr 2026

UK fuel price report: 28 Apr 2026

Diesel costs 190.0p a litre and petrol 157.0p, the typical prices across 7,521 UK forecourts. In a week diesel is down 1.0p and petrol down 1.0p.

Medians of the prices retailers reported to the government’s Fuel Finder scheme on 28 Apr 2026: 7,455 forecourts selling petrol, 7,521 selling diesel, compared with 20 Apr 2026. See the latest report.

Petrol

157.0p/L

down 1.0p in a week, up 7.0p in 30 days

Diesel

190.0p/L

down 1.0p in a week, up 10.0p in 30 days

Diesel at £2 or more

4%

of stations selling diesel

Motorway markup

26.0p/L

petrol at services vs nearby

Supermarket saving

3.0p/L

petrol at supermarkets vs other forecourts

How prices have moved

UK median price per litre each day since 28 Mar 2026: diesel up 10.0p, petrol up 7.0p.

  • Petrol (E10)
  • Diesel (B7)
150p160p170p180p190p1 AprPetrol (E10), 28 Mar: 150.0pPetrol (E10), 31 Mar: 153.0pPetrol (E10), 1 Apr: 154.0pPetrol (E10), 2 Apr: 155.0pPetrol (E10), 5 Apr: 156.0pPetrol (E10), 6 Apr: 156.0pPetrol (E10), 7 Apr: 157.0pPetrol (E10), 10 Apr: 158.0pPetrol (E10), 12 Apr: 158.0pPetrol (E10), 13 Apr: 158.0pPetrol (E10), 16 Apr: 158.0pPetrol (E10), 19 Apr: 158.0pPetrol (E10), 20 Apr: 158.0pPetrol (E10), 28 Apr: 157.0pDiesel (B7), 28 Mar: 180.0pDiesel (B7), 31 Mar: 184.0pDiesel (B7), 1 Apr: 186.0pDiesel (B7), 2 Apr: 186.0pDiesel (B7), 5 Apr: 189.0pDiesel (B7), 6 Apr: 190.0pDiesel (B7), 7 Apr: 190.0pDiesel (B7), 10 Apr: 192.0pDiesel (B7), 12 Apr: 192.0pDiesel (B7), 13 Apr: 192.0pDiesel (B7), 16 Apr: 192.0pDiesel (B7), 19 Apr: 191.0pDiesel (B7), 20 Apr: 191.0pDiesel (B7), 28 Apr: 190.0p190.0p157.0p

Biggest moves this week

Council areas whose median price changed most since 20 Apr 2026.

Petrol: biggest risesPetrolWeek
Angus160.0p+2.0p
Bassetlaw158.0p+1.0p
Braintree155.0p+1.0p
Chichester160.0p+1.0p
Cumberland155.0p+1.0p
Petrol: biggest fallsPetrolWeek
Wrexham157.0p−3.0p
West Lindsey154.0p−3.0p
Mid and East Antrim150.0p−3.0p
Lisburn and Castlereagh150.0p−3.0p
Fylde156.0p−3.0p
Diesel: biggest risesDieselWeek
Blaby193.0p+1.0p
Cheshire East194.0p+1.0p
Chorley192.0p+1.0p
Eastleigh191.0p+1.0p
North Warwickshire190.0p+1.0p
Diesel: biggest fallsDieselWeek
Shetland Islands180.0p−10.0p
Mid and East Antrim175.0p−8.0p
Lisburn and Castlereagh175.0p−8.0p
Newry, Mourne and Down177.0p−7.0p
Mid Ulster177.0p−7.0p

Cheapest and dearest areas for petrol

CheapestPetrolWeek
Antrim and Newtownabbey150.0p−2.0p
Ards and North Down150.0p−3.0p
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon150.0psame
Belfast150.0p−2.0p
Causeway Coast and Glens150.0p−1.0p
DearestPetrolWeek
Brentwood163.0psame
Tandridge162.0psame
Isle of Wight162.0psame
East Staffordshire162.0psame
Cambridge162.0psame

Cheapest and dearest areas for diesel

CheapestDieselWeek
Lisburn and Castlereagh175.0p−8.0p
Mid and East Antrim175.0p−8.0p
Derry City and Strabane176.0p−6.0p
Ards and North Down177.0p−6.0p
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon177.0p−5.0p
DearestDieselWeek
Brentwood196.0psame
Orkney Islands195.0p+1.0p
Na h-Eileanan Siar195.0psame
Islington195.0p−1.0p
Tandridge194.0p−2.0p

Prices by region

RegionPetrolWeekDieselWeek
East Midlands158.0psame190.0psame
East of England158.0psame190.0p−2.0p
London158.0psame190.0p−3.0p
North East156.0p−1.0p189.0p−1.0p
North West156.0p−1.0p189.0p−1.0p
Northern Ireland150.0p−2.0p177.0p−6.0p
Scotland158.0psame190.0p−2.0p
South East158.0psame191.0p−1.0p
South West157.0p−1.0p190.0p−2.0p
Wales156.0psame188.0p−2.0p
West Midlands157.0p−1.0p190.0p−1.0p
Yorkshire and The Humber155.0p−1.0p188.0p−2.0p

Prices by brand

Brands with 50 or more forecourts, cheapest petrol first.

BrandPetrolWeekDieselWeek
Maxol150.0p−2.0p176.0p−7.0p
Solo150.0p−2.0p180.0p−3.0p
Morrisons154.0p−2.0p187.0p−2.0p
Tesco154.0p−1.0p187.0p−1.0p
Sainsbury's155.0p−1.0p188.0p−1.0p
Asda156.0p+1.0p189.0psame
EG On The Move156.0p−1.0p189.0p−1.0p
Gulf156.0p−1.0p189.0p−1.0p
Jet156.0p−1.0p188.0p−2.0p
Texaco156.0p−1.0p189.0p−1.0p
Valero156.0p−1.0p188.0p−2.0p
Murco157.0psame190.0psame
BP158.0p−1.0p191.0p−2.0p
Esso158.0p−1.0p191.0p−2.0p
Pace158.0p−1.0p190.0p−2.0p
Shell158.0p−1.0p191.0p−2.0p

Earlier reports

20 Apr 2026 · 13 Apr 2026 · 7 Apr 2026 · 31 Mar 2026

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/2026-04-28. Ask us for any town’s numbers.

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