UK brand comparison

Shell petrol prices

Shell Petrol currently averages 176.6p/l, 2.5p/l above the uk average. Compare its trend and the cheapest qualifying locations, then check every nearby forecourt before choosing where to fill up.

Forecourts in scope: 764
Locations represented: 458
Fuel types stocked: 4

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Results compare all qualifying nearby forecourts, so you can judge Shell fairly.

PetrolDiesel

Shell UK averages

Petrol

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Diesel

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Super unleaded

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Premium diesel

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Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:40

Current Shell petrol average

The same current-average card used across PetrolDiesel, extended with a like-for-like UK benchmark. Select a card for the dedicated brand and fuel page.

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:40

Petrol

176.6p/l

Completed daily history

Shell petrol price trend over 30 days

Completed daily Shell averages in pence per litre from 20 September 2026 to 19 October 2026. Current headline prices can be newer.

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What changed

Petrol
Shell Petrol rose 1.2p/l, from 175.4p/l on 20 September to 176.6p/l on 19 October. The wider move is up, although prices turned downward in the latest stretch, falling 0.4p/l from 11 October to 19 October.

History to 19 October 2026. Current averages in the hero can be newer.

Location comparison

Cheapest places for Shell petrol

Rankings use qualifying location averages. Open a location to compare every nearby forecourt, not only this brand.

Cheapest qualifying Shell location

Alby

2 priced forecourts

167.4p/l

#2 cheapest location

Dewsbury

3 priced forecourts

168.9p/l

#3 cheapest location

Bradford

5 priced forecourts

169.7p/l

Compare the same UK market evidence across other supermarket and major fuel brands.

Good to know

Shell petrol questions

Current Shell petrol averages, locations, stock and freshness.

What are the current Shell petrol prices?

The current qualifying UK average is Petrol 176.6p/l. These are brand-scope averages, not guaranteed pump prices at every forecourt.

Where is Shell petrol cheapest?

Alby currently leads the qualifying location ranking at 167.4p/l. Open the location to compare all nearby forecourts, not only Shell.

Which fuel types does Shell stock?

Current forecourt stock records show Petrol, Diesel, Super unleaded and Premium diesel within the reviewed Shell scope. Availability still varies by individual forecourt.

How are Shell averages calculated?

Qualifying current prices from forecourts in the reviewed brand scope are aggregated by fuel. Brand, retail-banner and operator facts remain separate. Read the data accuracy rules.

How fresh are the Shell prices?

Current averages refresh with the website price models. Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:40. Completed daily trend data can be older than the headline average.

How Shell evidence is checked

Independent, data-led Shell comparisons built from the UK Government Fuel Finder scheme and reviewed PetrolDiesel market scopes.

Forecourts in scope: 764
Locations represented: 458
Fuel types stocked: 4
Current data: Prices checked 2026-10-20T05:40:48.710Z