Fuel prices in Alford

Compare current petrol, diesel, super unleaded and premium diesel prices across 2 Alford 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)

174.4p/l

0.3p above UK average

Diesel (B7)

201.4p/l

2.3p above UK average

Super unleaded (E5)

180.9p/l

11p below UK average

Premium diesel (SDV)

No price

No 7-day trend yet

2 forecourts reporting locallyPrices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:40

Live local prices

Current fuel prices in Alford

2 forecourts in Alford. Petrol (E10) is selected initially; choose another grade to compare like with like. Distances are measured from Alford centre.

Rank table byPetrol (E10) price

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:40. Individual rows show when that forecourt price was reported.

Current fuel prices in Alford. Ranked by Petrol (E10) price.
Forecourt	Postcode and report	Petrol(E10), selected ranking	Diesel(B7)	Super unleaded(E5)	Premium diesel(SDV)	Distancefrom Alford centre	Opening times	Actions
1K&A AndersonShell	AB33 8EEReported 18 Oct 2026, 11:23	168.9pCheapest	195.9pCheapest	180.9pCheapest	-	Distance: 4.9 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
2Central GarageIndependent forecourt	AB33 8REReported 2 Oct 2026, 15:22	179.9p	206.9p	-	-	Distance: 4.9 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details

How to read this page

About fuel prices in Alford

Coverage, freshness and comparison scope matter as much as the headline price.

Alford has 2 forecourts included on this page, with current prices available from 2. 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 and Super unleaded 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.

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Petrol (E10) in Alford: 173.9p/l average on 20 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 172.9p/l average on 21 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 172.9p/l average on 22 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 172.9p/l average on 23 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 172.9p/l average on 24 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 172.9p/l average on 25 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 172.9p/l average on 26 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 172.9p/l average on 27 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 172.9p/l average on 28 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 172.9p/l average on 29 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 172.4p/l average on 30 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 172.4p/l average on 1 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 174.9p/l average on 2 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 174.9p/l average on 3 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 174.9p/l average on 4 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 174.9p/l average on 5 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 174.9p/l average on 6 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 174.9p/l average on 7 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 174.9p/l average on 8 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 174.9p/l average on 9 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 174.9p/l average on 10 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 174.9p/l average on 11 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 174.9p/l average on 12 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 174.9p/l average on 13 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 175.9p/l average on 14 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 175.9p/l average on 15 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 175.9p/l average on 16 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 175.9p/l average on 17 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 174.4p/l average on 18 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Alford: 174.4p/l average on 19 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 202.4p/l average on 20 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 201.9p/l average on 21 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 201.9p/l average on 22 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 201.9p/l average on 23 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 201.9p/l average on 24 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 201.9p/l average on 25 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 201.9p/l average on 26 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 201.9p/l average on 27 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 201.9p/l average on 28 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 201.9p/l average on 29 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 199.4p/l average on 30 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 199.4p/l average on 1 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 202.9p/l average on 2 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 202.9p/l average on 3 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 202.9p/l average on 4 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 202.9p/l average on 5 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 202.9p/l average on 6 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 202.9p/l average on 7 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 202.9p/l average on 8 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 202.9p/l average on 9 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 202.9p/l average on 10 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 202.9p/l average on 11 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 202.9p/l average on 12 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 202.9p/l average on 13 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 201.4p/l average on 14 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 201.4p/l average on 15 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 201.4p/l average on 16 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 201.4p/l average on 17 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 201.4p/l average on 18 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Alford: 201.4p/l average on 19 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 182.9p/l average on 20 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 180.9p/l average on 21 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 180.9p/l average on 22 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 180.9p/l average on 23 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 180.9p/l average on 24 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 180.9p/l average on 25 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 180.9p/l average on 26 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 180.9p/l average on 27 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 180.9p/l average on 28 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 180.9p/l average on 29 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 30 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 1 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 2 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 3 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 4 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 5 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 6 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 7 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 8 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 9 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 10 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 11 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 12 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 13 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 14 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 15 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 16 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 181.9p/l average on 17 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 180.9p/l average on 18 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Alford: 180.9p/l average on 19 October 2026.

What the local trend means

Alford 30-day trends show petrol up 0.5p, diesel down 1p and super unleaded down 2p. The widest current local spread is 11p/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)

11p/l range

168.9p/l cheapest, 179.9p/l highest

Cheapest vs average: £3.02 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Full listed range: £6.05 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Diesel (B7)

11p/l range

195.9p/l cheapest, 206.9p/l highest

Cheapest vs average: £3.02 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Full listed range: £6.05 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Super unleaded (E5)

0p/l range

180.9p/l cheapest, 180.9p/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)

No pricep/l range

No price cheapest, No price 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

Alford compared with regional and UK fuel prices

Every row compares the same grade locally, regionally and nationally.

Alford compared with regional and UK fuel prices
Fuel grade	Local average	Region	UK	Versus UK
Petrol (E10)	174.4	175.2	174.1	0.3p higher
Diesel (B7)	201.4	200.4	199.1	2.3p higher
Super unleaded (E5)	180.9	192.1	191.9	11p cheaper
Premium diesel (SDV)	No price	218.8	218.3	No UK average

Alford is mixed against UK averages: super unleaded (e5) is 11p cheaper, while petrol (e10) is 0.3p higher.

Local forecourt market

Supermarket, major-brand and independent fuel prices in Alford

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: 168.9p/l
Independent forecourts: 179.9p/l

Diesel (B7)

Supermarkets: No price
Major brands: 195.9p/l
Independent forecourts: 206.9p/l

Super unleaded (E5)

Supermarkets: No price
Major brands: 180.9p/l
Independent forecourts: No price

Qualifying named-brand observations

Shell1 forecourt168.9p/lPetrol (E10)
Independent forecourts1 forecourt179.9p/lPetrol (E10)

At category level, the lowest current averages come from major brands for Petrol (E10), Diesel (B7) and Super unleaded (E5). Among the named operators, the lowest current averages are Shell for Petrol (E10) at 168.9p/l, Diesel (B7) at 195.9p/l and Super unleaded (E5) at 180.9p/l. major-brand prices are 2.1p/l below their 30-day averages on average. The independent comparison covers 1 forecourt reporting Petrol (E10) and Diesel (B7), so its averages should be read with that coverage in mind.

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 Alford

There is not enough mapped sub-area coverage inside Alford 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 available at a useful share of local forecourts in Alford, with 1 of 2 forecourts reporting a current price.

Average: 180.9p/l
Reporting: 1 station
Availability: 50% availability
Versus UK: 11p below UK average

Premium diesel availability

Premium diesel (SDV) is not currently reported by the forecourts shown for Alford.

Average: No price
Reporting: 0 stations
Availability: 0% availability
Versus UK: No UK comparison

Good to know

Fuel price FAQs for Alford

Use the current local evidence to choose a forecourt, compare nearby places and understand how coverage and freshness affect the figures.

What is the cheapest fuel price in Alford today?

The cheapest listed petrol (E10) price in Alford is 168.9p/l at K&A Anderson. Check the table before travelling because distance, opening status and recent updates can affect the best choice.

How are Alford fuel forecourts ranked?

Forecourts are ranked by their cheapest current fuel price first. If prices are tied or unavailable, the table uses distance and station name. Use the forecourt comparison to sort and inspect the current results.

Are fuel prices in Alford below the UK average?

Petrol is above the UK average by 0.3p/l, Diesel is above the UK average by 2.3p/l and Super unleaded is below the UK average by 11p/l. These comparisons use current location averages and the latest benchmark data available to the page.

How recent are the Alford fuel prices on this page?

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:40. Individual prices can remain unchanged between checks until a retailer reports a price change.

Why do some Alford forecourts not show every fuel price?

Not every forecourt reports every fuel type at the same time. The page shows available current prices first and keeps unavailable cells visible so gaps in coverage are clear.

Should I compare nearby locations before filling up in Alford?

Nearby comparisons currently show Banchory at 193.5p/l, 8p/l more expensive than Alford, Inverurie at 199.3p/l, 13.7p/l more expensive than Alford and Huntly at 189.4p/l, 3.8p/l more expensive than Alford. Compare Banchory, Inverurie, Huntly and Ballater.

How can I compare fuel prices around my current location?

Use cheapest petrol near me or cheapest diesel near me or cheapest super unleaded near me or cheapest premium diesel near me for a distance-led comparison based on your current position.

Built on real fuel-price data

Prices are sourced from the UK Government Fuel Finder scheme. Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:40. See how we qualify and compare prices

Retailer reporting target: 30 minutes