Fuel prices in Cottam
Compare current petrol, diesel, super unleaded and premium diesel prices across 1 Cottam forecourts. Start with local averages, then use the map and table to compare like with like.
Current local averages
Four fuel grades, kept separate so every comparison stays useful.
Petrol (E10)
166.9p/l
7.2p below UK average
Diesel (B7)
192.9p/l
6.2p below UK average
Super unleaded (E5)
181.9p/l
10p below UK average
Premium diesel (SDV)
208.9p/l
9.4p below UK average
Live local prices
Current fuel prices in Cottam
1 forecourts in Cottam. Petrol (E10) is selected initially; choose another grade to compare like with like. Distances are measured from Cottam centre.
Rank table byPetrol (E10) price
Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:50. Individual rows show when that forecourt price was reported.
| Forecourt | Postcode and report | Petrol(E10), selected ranking | Diesel(B7) | Super unleaded(E5) | Premium diesel(SDV) | Distancefrom Preston centre | Opening times | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1EOEg Saddle Inn PfsEG On The Move | PR4 0RSReported 14 Oct 2026, 10:14 | 166.9pCheapest | 192.9pCheapest | 181.9pCheapest | 208.9pCheapest | Distance: <0.1 mi | Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours | Details |
How to read this page
About fuel prices in Cottam
Coverage, freshness and comparison scope matter as much as the headline price.
Cottam has 1 forecourts included on this page, with current prices available from 1. The table initially ranks forecourts by current petrol (E10) price. Choose another fuel grade to compare like with like; distance and station name order equal or unavailable prices. Station status, distance and update freshness remain visible for comparison.
This page compares Petrol, Diesel, Super unleaded and Premium diesel using official UK Fuel Finder data, local averages, regional benchmarks and UK average comparisons where coverage is available.
Thirty-day evidence
How local fuel prices are moving
Daily local averages by fuel grade. The complete daily values remain available in the page even when the chart is enhanced.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 165.7p/l average on 20 September 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.7p/l average on 21 September 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.7p/l average on 22 September 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.7p/l average on 23 September 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.7p/l average on 24 September 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.7p/l average on 25 September 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.7p/l average on 26 September 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.7p/l average on 27 September 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.7p/l average on 28 September 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.7p/l average on 29 September 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.7p/l average on 30 September 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.7p/l average on 1 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.7p/l average on 2 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.7p/l average on 3 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.7p/l average on 4 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.7p/l average on 5 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.7p/l average on 6 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.7p/l average on 7 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 167.7p/l average on 8 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 167.7p/l average on 9 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 167.7p/l average on 10 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 167.7p/l average on 11 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 167.7p/l average on 12 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 167.7p/l average on 13 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.9p/l average on 14 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.9p/l average on 15 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.9p/l average on 16 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.9p/l average on 17 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.9p/l average on 18 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10) in Cottam: 166.9p/l average on 19 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 189.7p/l average on 20 September 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 189.7p/l average on 21 September 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 191.7p/l average on 22 September 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 192.7p/l average on 23 September 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 193.7p/l average on 24 September 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 193.7p/l average on 25 September 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 193.7p/l average on 26 September 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 193.7p/l average on 27 September 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 194.7p/l average on 28 September 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 194.7p/l average on 29 September 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 194.7p/l average on 30 September 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 194.7p/l average on 1 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 194.7p/l average on 2 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 194.7p/l average on 3 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 194.7p/l average on 4 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 194.7p/l average on 5 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 194.7p/l average on 6 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 194.7p/l average on 7 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 194.7p/l average on 8 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 194.7p/l average on 9 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 194.7p/l average on 10 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 194.7p/l average on 11 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 194.7p/l average on 12 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 194.7p/l average on 13 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 193.9p/l average on 14 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 193.9p/l average on 15 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 192.9p/l average on 16 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 192.9p/l average on 17 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 192.9p/l average on 18 October 2026.
- Diesel (B7) in Cottam: 192.9p/l average on 19 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 180.9p/l average on 20 September 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 21 September 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 22 September 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 23 September 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 24 September 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 25 September 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 26 September 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 27 September 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 28 September 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 29 September 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 30 September 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 1 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 2 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 3 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 4 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 5 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 6 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 7 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 182.7p/l average on 8 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 182.7p/l average on 9 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 182.7p/l average on 10 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 182.7p/l average on 11 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 182.7p/l average on 12 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 182.7p/l average on 13 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 14 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 15 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 16 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 17 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 18 October 2026.
- Super unleaded (E5) in Cottam: 181.9p/l average on 19 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 204.9p/l average on 20 September 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 204.9p/l average on 21 September 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 206.7p/l average on 22 September 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 207.9p/l average on 23 September 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 208.7p/l average on 24 September 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 208.7p/l average on 25 September 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 208.7p/l average on 26 September 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 208.7p/l average on 27 September 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 209.7p/l average on 28 September 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 209.7p/l average on 29 September 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 209.7p/l average on 30 September 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 209.7p/l average on 1 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 209.7p/l average on 2 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 209.7p/l average on 3 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 209.7p/l average on 4 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 209.7p/l average on 5 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 209.7p/l average on 6 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 209.7p/l average on 7 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 209.7p/l average on 8 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 209.7p/l average on 9 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 209.7p/l average on 10 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 209.7p/l average on 11 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 209.7p/l average on 12 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 209.7p/l average on 13 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 208.9p/l average on 14 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 208.9p/l average on 15 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 208.9p/l average on 16 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 208.9p/l average on 17 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 208.9p/l average on 18 October 2026.
- Premium diesel (SDV) in Cottam: 208.9p/l average on 19 October 2026.
- Petrol (E10)Petrol in Cottam rose 1.2p/l, from 165.7p/l on 20 September to 166.9p/l on 19 October. The rise was not continuous: prices briefly fell 0.8p/l from 13 October to 14 October before moving higher again. Across the completed days, the local average ranged from 165.7p/l to 167.7p/l across 1 reporting forecourts.166.9p/l1.2p
- Diesel (B7)Diesel in Cottam rose 3.2p/l, from 189.7p/l on 20 September to 192.9p/l on 19 October. The rise was not continuous: prices briefly fell 1.8p/l from 13 October to 16 October before moving higher again. Across the completed days, the local average ranged from 189.7p/l to 194.7p/l across 1 reporting forecourts.192.9p/l3.2p
- Super unleaded (E5)Super unleaded in Cottam rose 1p/l, from 180.9p/l on 20 September to 181.9p/l on 19 October. The rise was not continuous: prices briefly fell 0.8p/l from 13 October to 14 October before moving higher again. Across the completed days, the local average ranged from 180.9p/l to 182.7p/l across 1 reporting forecourts.181.9p/l1p
- Premium diesel (SDV)Premium diesel in Cottam rose 4p/l, from 204.9p/l on 20 September to 208.9p/l on 19 October. Over the latest 7 days, the average fell 0.8p/l, which cuts against the wider rise. Across the completed days, the local average ranged from 204.9p/l to 209.7p/l across 1 reporting forecourts.208.9p/l4p
What the local trend means
Cottam 30-day trends show petrol up 1.2p, diesel up 3.2p and super unleaded up 1p. The widest current local spread is 0p/l on petrol (e10), so comparing forecourts can materially change the pump price.
Price range and benchmarks
What choosing a cheaper forecourt could change
The average comparison is the more realistic decision baseline. The highest-price comparison is only the maximum currently listed difference.
Petrol (E10)
0p/l range
166.9p/l cheapest, 166.9p/l highest
- Cheapest vs average
- £0.00 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
- Full listed range
- £0.00 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill
Diesel (B7)
0p/l range
192.9p/l cheapest, 192.9p/l highest
- Cheapest vs average
- £0.00 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
- Full listed range
- £0.00 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill
Super unleaded (E5)
0p/l range
181.9p/l cheapest, 181.9p/l highest
- Cheapest vs average
- £0.00 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
- Full listed range
- £0.00 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill
Premium diesel (SDV)
0p/l range
208.9p/l cheapest, 208.9p/l highest
- Cheapest vs average
- £0.00 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
- Full listed range
- £0.00 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill
Cottam compared with regional and UK fuel prices
Every row compares the same grade locally, regionally and nationally.
| Fuel grade | Local average | Region | UK | Versus UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol (E10) | 166.9 | 174 | 174.1 | 7.2p cheaper |
| Diesel (B7) | 192.9 | 198.8 | 199.1 | 6.2p cheaper |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 181.9 | 192.1 | 191.9 | 10p cheaper |
| Premium diesel (SDV) | 208.9 | 218 | 218.3 | 9.4p cheaper |
Cottam is below the UK average across all fuel types with current benchmark data, led by petrol (e10) at 7.2p cheaper.
Local forecourt market
Supermarket, major-brand and independent fuel prices in Cottam
A compact local comparison of supermarkets, major brands and independents. Follow a qualifying brand into its full UK comparison.
Forecourt-type averages
Lowest current category average for each fuel grade is highlighted.
Petrol (E10)
- Supermarkets
- No price
- Major brands
- 166.9p/l
- Independent forecourts
- No price
Diesel (B7)
- Supermarkets
- No price
- Major brands
- 192.9p/l
- Independent forecourts
- No price
Super unleaded (E5)
- Supermarkets
- No price
- Major brands
- 181.9p/l
- Independent forecourts
- No price
Premium diesel (SDV)
- Supermarkets
- No price
- Major brands
- 208.9p/l
- Independent forecourts
- No price
Qualifying named-brand observations
- EG On The Move1 forecourt166.9p/lPetrol (E10)
At category level, the lowest current averages come from major brands for Petrol (E10), Diesel (B7), Super unleaded (E5) and Premium diesel (SDV). Among the named operators, the lowest current averages are EG On The Move for Petrol (E10) at 166.9p/l, Diesel (B7) at 192.9p/l, Super unleaded (E5) at 181.9p/l and Premium diesel (SDV) at 208.9p/l. major-brand prices are 0.3p/l below their 30-day averages on average. There are no independent forecourts with comparable current prices in Cottam, so that category cannot be judged fairly yet.
Local context
Compare the wider local market
Nearby places and named local areas add useful context, but the forecourt table remains the decision source for the journey you are making.
Fuel prices in nearby locations
Compare petrol and diesel separately in nearby locations.
Areas with the lowest average fuel prices in Cottam
There is not enough mapped sub-area coverage inside Cottam to show authoritative cheapest-area rankings yet.
Premium fuel availability
Coverage and benchmark context for fuels that are not stocked at every forecourt.
Super unleaded availability
Super unleaded (E5) is widely available in Cottam, with 1 of 1 forecourts reporting a current price.
- Average
- 181.9p/l
- Reporting
- 1 station
- Availability
- 100% availability
- Versus UK
- 10p below UK average
Premium diesel availability
Premium diesel (SDV) is widely available in Cottam, with 1 of 1 forecourts reporting a current price.
- Average
- 208.9p/l
- Reporting
- 1 station
- Availability
- 100% availability
- Versus UK
- 9.4p below UK average
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Prices are sourced from the UK Government Fuel Finder scheme. Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:50. See how we qualify and compare prices
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