Fuel prices in Melksham

Compare current petrol, diesel, super unleaded and premium diesel prices across 7 Melksham 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)

170.5p/l

3.6p below UK average

Diesel (B7)

195.9p/l

3.2p below UK average

Super unleaded (E5)

186.3p/l

5.6p below UK average

Premium diesel (SDV)

210.1p/l

8.2p below UK average

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

Live local prices

Current fuel prices in Melksham

7 forecourts in Melksham. Petrol (E10) is selected initially; choose another grade to compare like with like. Distances are measured from Melksham 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 Melksham. Ranked by Petrol (E10) price.
Forecourt	Postcode and report	Petrol(E10), selected ranking	Diesel(B7)	Super unleaded(E5)	Premium diesel(SDV)	Distancefrom Melksham centre	Opening times	Actions
1Sainsburys MelkshamSainsbury's	SN12 6LLReported 13 Oct 2026, 07:54	167.9pCheapest	192.9p	179.9p	-	Distance: <0.1 mi	Hours vary by dayMonday: 07:00 - 22:00; Tuesday: 07:00 - 22:00; Wednesday: 07:00 - 22:00; Thursday: 07:00 - 22:00; Friday: 07:00 - 22:00; Saturday: 07:00 - 22:00; Sunday: 08:30 - 19:00; Bank holidays: 07:30 - 20:30	Details
2Sparoad Service StationIndependent forecourt	SN12 7NYReported 14 Oct 2026, 09:12	167.9pCheapest	193.9p	189.9p	214.9p	Distance: 0.5 mi	06:00 - 22:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 06:00 - 22:00; Bank holidays: 06:00 - 22:00	Details
3Rontec MelkshamEsso	SN12 6DEReported 13 Oct 2026, 14:45	169.9p	195.9p	188.9p	-	Distance: 0.5 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
4VMfg MelkshamValero	SN12 7QWReported 14 Oct 2026, 23:05	169.9p	194.9p	189.9p	215.9p	Distance: 0.8 mi	06:00 - 23:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 06:00 - 23:00; Bank holidays: 06:00 - 23:00	Details
5TurnpikeIndependent forecourt	SN12 6REReported 16 Oct 2026, 08:20	169.9p	189.9pCheapest	174.9pCheapest	199.9pCheapest	Distance: 1.9 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
6Mfg Beanacre RoadBP	SN12 8AUReported 14 Oct 2026, 23:56	172.9p	197.9p	195.9p	219.9p	Distance: 0.8 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
7CCCentral Convenience - AtworthCentral Convenience	SN12 8HNReported 16 Oct 2026, 14:03	174.9p	205.9p	184.9p	199.9pCheapest	Distance: 2.9 mi	Hours vary by dayMonday: 07:00 - 20:00; Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00; Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00; Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00; Friday: 07:00 - 20:00; Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00; Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00; Bank holidays: 07:00 - 20:00	Details

How to read this page

About fuel prices in Melksham

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

Melksham has 7 forecourts included on this page, with current prices available from 7. 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.

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Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 170.6p/l average on 20 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 170.9p/l average on 21 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 170.9p/l average on 22 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 171p/l average on 23 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 171p/l average on 24 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 171.2p/l average on 25 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 171.6p/l average on 26 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 171.8p/l average on 27 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 172.8p/l average on 28 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 172.6p/l average on 29 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 172.8p/l average on 30 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 173.6p/l average on 1 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 173.6p/l average on 2 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 173.6p/l average on 3 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 173.6p/l average on 4 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 172.9p/l average on 5 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 172.8p/l average on 6 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 172.9p/l average on 7 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 172.6p/l average on 8 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 172.5p/l average on 9 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 172.5p/l average on 10 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 172.2p/l average on 11 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 172p/l average on 12 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 171.3p/l average on 13 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 171.2p/l average on 14 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 171p/l average on 15 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 170.5p/l average on 16 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 170.5p/l average on 17 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 170.5p/l average on 18 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Melksham: 170.5p/l average on 19 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 194.3p/l average on 20 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 195.3p/l average on 21 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 195.5p/l average on 22 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 195.8p/l average on 23 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 197.5p/l average on 24 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 197.9p/l average on 25 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 198p/l average on 26 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 198.2p/l average on 27 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 197p/l average on 28 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 198.2p/l average on 29 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 198.5p/l average on 30 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 197.6p/l average on 1 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 197.6p/l average on 2 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 197.6p/l average on 3 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 197.9p/l average on 4 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 197.9p/l average on 5 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 197.9p/l average on 6 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 197.9p/l average on 7 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 197.8p/l average on 8 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 198.3p/l average on 9 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 198.3p/l average on 10 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 198.3p/l average on 11 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 197.9p/l average on 12 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 196.9p/l average on 13 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 196.6p/l average on 14 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 196.3p/l average on 15 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 195.5p/l average on 16 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 196p/l average on 17 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 195.9p/l average on 18 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Melksham: 195.9p/l average on 19 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 185.3p/l average on 20 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 185.5p/l average on 21 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 185.5p/l average on 22 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 185.6p/l average on 23 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 185.6p/l average on 24 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 185.8p/l average on 25 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 185.9p/l average on 26 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 186p/l average on 27 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 186.6p/l average on 28 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 187.5p/l average on 29 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 187.6p/l average on 30 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 187.8p/l average on 1 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 187.8p/l average on 2 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 187.8p/l average on 3 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 187.8p/l average on 4 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 187.8p/l average on 5 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 187.6p/l average on 6 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 187.9p/l average on 7 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 187.8p/l average on 8 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 187.8p/l average on 9 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 187.8p/l average on 10 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 187.5p/l average on 11 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 188p/l average on 12 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 187.5p/l average on 13 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 186.5p/l average on 14 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 186.5p/l average on 15 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 186.3p/l average on 16 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 186.3p/l average on 17 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 186.3p/l average on 18 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Melksham: 186.3p/l average on 19 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 206.3p/l average on 20 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 207.3p/l average on 21 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 209.1p/l average on 22 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 209.1p/l average on 23 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.5p/l average on 24 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.5p/l average on 25 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.5p/l average on 26 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.5p/l average on 27 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 209.7p/l average on 28 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.5p/l average on 29 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.5p/l average on 30 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.5p/l average on 1 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.9p/l average on 2 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.9p/l average on 3 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.9p/l average on 4 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.9p/l average on 5 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.9p/l average on 6 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 211.1p/l average on 7 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 211.1p/l average on 8 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 212.9p/l average on 9 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 212.9p/l average on 10 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 212.9p/l average on 11 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 212.9p/l average on 12 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 212.9p/l average on 13 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.7p/l average on 14 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.7p/l average on 15 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.1p/l average on 16 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.1p/l average on 17 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.1p/l average on 18 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Melksham: 210.1p/l average on 19 October 2026.

What the local trend means

Melksham 30-day trends show diesel up 1.7p, super unleaded up 1.1p and premium diesel up 3.8p. The widest current local spread is 21p/l on super unleaded (e5), 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)

7p/l range

167.9p/l cheapest, 174.9p/l highest

Cheapest vs average: £1.43 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Full listed range: £3.85 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Diesel (B7)

16p/l range

189.9p/l cheapest, 205.9p/l highest

Cheapest vs average: £3.30 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Full listed range: £8.80 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Super unleaded (E5)

21p/l range

174.9p/l cheapest, 195.9p/l highest

Cheapest vs average: £6.27 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Full listed range: £11.55 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Premium diesel (SDV)

20p/l range

199.9p/l cheapest, 219.9p/l highest

Cheapest vs average: £5.61 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Full listed range: £11.00 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Melksham compared with regional and UK fuel prices

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

Melksham compared with regional and UK fuel prices
Fuel grade	Local average	Region	UK	Versus UK
Petrol (E10)	170.5	174.8	174.1	3.6p cheaper
Diesel (B7)	195.9	200	199.1	3.2p cheaper
Super unleaded (E5)	186.3	192	191.9	5.6p cheaper
Premium diesel (SDV)	210.1	219.1	218.3	8.2p cheaper

Melksham is below the UK average across all fuel types with current benchmark data, led by petrol (e10) at 3.6p cheaper.

Local forecourt market

Supermarket, major-brand and independent fuel prices in Melksham

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: 167.9p/l
Major brands: 170.9p/l
Independent forecourts: 170.9p/l

Diesel (B7)

Supermarkets: 192.9p/l
Major brands: 196.2p/l
Independent forecourts: 196.6p/l

Super unleaded (E5)

Supermarkets: 179.9p/l
Major brands: 191.6p/l
Independent forecourts: 183.2p/l

Premium diesel (SDV)

Supermarkets: No price
Major brands: 217.9p/l
Independent forecourts: 204.9p/l

Qualifying named-brand observations

Sainsbury's1 forecourt167.9p/lPetrol (E10)
BP1 forecourt172.9p/lPetrol (E10)
Esso1 forecourt169.9p/lPetrol (E10)
Independent forecourts3 forecourts170.9p/lPetrol (E10)

At category level, the lowest current averages come from supermarkets for Petrol (E10), Diesel (B7) and Super unleaded (E5) and independent forecourts for Premium diesel (SDV). Among the named operators, the lowest current averages are Sainsbury's for Petrol (E10) at 167.9p/l, Diesel (B7) at 192.9p/l and Super unleaded (E5) at 179.9p/l and BP for Premium diesel (SDV) at 219.9p/l. Supermarket prices are 1.1p/l below their 30-day averages on average and major-brand prices are 0.9p/l below their 30-day averages on average. The independent comparison covers 3 forecourts reporting Petrol (E10), Diesel (B7), Super unleaded (E5) and Premium diesel (SDV), 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 Melksham

1Melksham Forest3 forecourts, Petrol, Diesel, Super unleaded, Premium diesel190.7p/l

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 Melksham, with 7 of 7 forecourts reporting a current price.

Average: 186.3p/l
Reporting: 7 stations
Availability: 100% availability
Versus UK: 5.6p below UK average

Premium diesel availability

Premium diesel (SDV) is available at a useful share of local forecourts in Melksham, with 5 of 7 forecourts reporting a current price.

Average: 210.1p/l
Reporting: 5 stations
Availability: 71% availability
Versus UK: 8.2p below UK average

Good to know

Fuel price FAQs for Melksham

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 Melksham today?

The cheapest listed petrol (E10) price in Melksham is 167.9p/l at Sainsburys Melksham. Check the table before travelling because distance, opening status and recent updates can affect the best choice.

How are Melksham 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 Melksham below the UK average?

Petrol is below the UK average by 3.6p/l, Diesel is below the UK average by 3.2p/l, Super unleaded is below the UK average by 5.6p/l and Premium diesel is below the UK average by 8.2p/l. These comparisons use current location averages and the latest benchmark data available to the page.

How recent are the Melksham 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 Melksham 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 Melksham?

Nearby comparisons currently show Bradford-On-Avon at 195.9p/l, 5.2p/l more expensive than Melksham, Trowbridge at 196.2p/l, 5.5p/l more expensive than Melksham and Corsham at 197.2p/l, 6.4p/l more expensive than Melksham. Compare Bradford-On-Avon, Trowbridge, Corsham and Devizes.

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