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Petrol prices in Hemel Hempstead

Compare current petrol (E10) across 12 Hemel Hempstead forecourts. Check the lowest listed price, local average and map before choosing where to fill up.

Lowest listed petrol forecourt in Hemel Hempstead

164.9p/l

Lowest listed petrol price in Hemel Hempstead

V G Merchants Limited0.9 mi from Hemel Hempstead centre
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Petrol local average
171p/l
Local forecourts
12
UK comparison
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Current petrol prices in Hemel Hempstead

12 current petrol (E10) prices from 12 Hemel Hempstead forecourts listed as stocking petrol.

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 08:21. Individual rows show when that forecourt price was reported.

Current petrol prices in Hemel Hempstead. Ranked by Petrol (E10) price.
ForecourtPostcode and reportPetrol(E10), selected rankingDistancefrom Hemel Hempstead centreOpening timesActions
1V G Merchants LimitedTexacoHP3 9BEReported 30 Sept 2026, 18:15164.9pCheapestDistance: 0.9 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
2Hemel Hempstead Extra - Petrol Filling StationTescoHP2 4JSReported 14 Oct 2026, 15:08165.9pDistance: 0.5 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
3Sainsburys Apsley MillSainsbury'sHP3 9QZReported 17 Oct 2026, 06:50165.9pDistance: 1.1 miHours vary by dayMonday: 06:00 - 22:00; Tuesday: 06:00 - 22:00; Wednesday: 06:00 - 22:00; Thursday: 06:00 - 22:00; Friday: 06:00 - 22:00; Saturday: 06:00 - 22:00; Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00; Bank holidays: 07:30 - 20:30Details
4Mfg ApsleyEssoHP3 9SPReported 13 Oct 2026, 23:39167.9pDistance: 1 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
5Asda Hemel Hempstead Express PetrolAsdaHP2 7BAReported 3 Oct 2026, 10:10170.9pDistance: 1.9 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
6Hempstead Service StationGulfHP1 2RQReported 8 Oct 2026, 11:07171.9pDistance: 1.9 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
7Shell Bourne EndShellHP1 2SBReported 19 Oct 2026, 13:39172.9pDistance: 2.7 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
8Queensway Service StationShellHP2 5HDReported 12 Oct 2026, 17:25173.9pDistance: 0.5 miHours vary by dayMonday: 06:00 - 23:00; Tuesday: 06:00 - 23:00; Wednesday: 06:00 - 23:00; Thursday: 06:00 - 23:00; Friday: 06:00 - 23:00; Saturday: 06:00 - 23:00; Sunday: 07:00 - 23:00; Bank holidays: 07:00 - 22:00Details
9CShell Co-Op Hemel HempsteadCo-opHP2 4TZReported 16 Oct 2026, 14:33173.9pDistance: 1.8 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
10Breakspear Way Sf ConnectBPHP2 4TZReported 19 Oct 2026, 10:30173.9pDistance: 1.8 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
11Mfg Everest WayEssoHP2 5EBReported 15 Oct 2026, 23:39174.9pDistance: 0.9 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
12Asda Dacorum Express PetrolAsdaHP1 3QFReported 28 Sept 2026, 20:22174.9pDistance: 1 mi06:00 - 22:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 06:00 - 22:00; Bank holidays: 06:00 - 22:00Details

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About petrol prices in Hemel Hempstead

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

Hemel Hempstead has 12 forecourts listed as stocking petrol (E10), with current prices available from 12. The table ranks forecourts by current petrol (E10) price, with distance and station name used to order equal or unavailable prices. Station status, distance and update freshness remain visible for comparison.

This page focuses on Petrol (E10) using official UK Fuel Finder data, local averages, regional benchmarks and UK average comparisons where coverage is available.

Thirty-day evidence

Thirty-day petrol (E10) price trend

Thirty-day petrol (E10) trends, local comparisons and potential savings from official UK Fuel Finder data.

177p174p170p
  • 20 September 2026: local 171.1: region 173: UK 172.5
  • 21 September 2026: local 171.2: region 173.4: UK 172.8
  • 22 September 2026: local 171.3: region 173.7: UK 173
  • 23 September 2026: local 171.8: region 173.9: UK 173.3
  • 24 September 2026: local 172: region 174.2: UK 173.6
  • 25 September 2026: local 172.5: region 174.5: UK 173.9
  • 26 September 2026: local 172.7: region 174.7: UK 174
  • 27 September 2026: local 173.2: region 174.8: UK 174.1
  • 28 September 2026: local 173.4: region 175.1: UK 174.4
  • 29 September 2026: local 173.4: region 175.3: UK 174.5
  • 30 September 2026: local 173.3: region 175.4: UK 174.6
  • 1 October 2026: local 173.3: region 175.3: UK 174.6
  • 2 October 2026: local 173.5: region 175.5: UK 174.7
  • 3 October 2026: local 173.4: region 175.5: UK 174.8
  • 4 October 2026: local 173.6: region 175.5: UK 174.8
  • 5 October 2026: local 173.2: region 175.6: UK 174.8
  • 6 October 2026: local 173.7: region 175.6: UK 174.7
  • 7 October 2026: local 173.7: region 175.5: UK 174.7
  • 8 October 2026: local 173.7: region 175.5: UK 174.6
  • 9 October 2026: local 173.7: region 175.5: UK 174.6
  • 10 October 2026: local 173.7: region 175.5: UK 174.6
  • 11 October 2026: local 173.2: region 175.4: UK 174.6
  • 12 October 2026: local 172.3: region 175.4: UK 174.5
  • 13 October 2026: local 171.6: region 175.1: UK 174.4
  • 14 October 2026: local 171.4: region 175: UK 174.3
  • 15 October 2026: local 171.2: region 175: UK 174.2
  • 16 October 2026: local 171.1: region 174.9: UK 174.2
  • 17 October 2026: local 171.2: region 175: UK 174.1
  • 18 October 2026: local 171.1: region 175: UK 174.1
  • 19 October 2026: local 171: region 174.9: UK 174.1

Average price

171p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

30-day low
164.9p/l
30-day high
178.9p/l
Movement (30 days)
0p/l
Volatility
Low
Jerry holding a light bulb and presenting a fuel-price insight

Jerry's petrol trend read

Petrol in Hemel Hempstead ended the period broadly where it started, moving from 171.1p/l on 20 September to 171p/l on 19 October. Over the latest 7 days, the average fell 1.3p/l, which sets the current short-term direction. Hemel Hempstead's current average is 3.1p/l below the UK average. Daily movement volatility is low.

Consistency, not just today's lowest

A consistently competitive petrol forecourt

This recommendation requires at least 21 completed reporting days and a current price no higher than the local average.

V G Merchants Limited

164.9p/l today

6.1p/l below Hemel Hempstead average today

Near cheapest
Within 1p on 30 of 30 days
Daily cheapest
Cheapest on 30 of 30 days
Average gap
0p/l average gap
Evidence
30 of 30 days reported
DirectionsStation details

V G Merchants Limited stayed within 1p/l of the daily cheapest petrol price on 30 of 30 reported days, averaging 0p/l above the daily cheapest price.

Price choice

Potential petrol savings

Cheapest versus average is the practical comparison. Cheapest versus highest is the maximum listed difference, not a guaranteed saving.

Current local price range

10p/l

164.9p/l cheapest, 174.9p/l highest

Cheapest versus local average
£3.35 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Cheapest versus highest
£5.50 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Comparing current petrol prices in Hemel Hempstead can avoid paying up to 10p/l more than the cheapest listed price.

Petrol (E10) compared with nearby locations

Ranked by current average petrol price. Hemel Hempstead is highlighted so the local baseline remains easy to find.

  1. 1Watford6.7 mi, 8 reporting169.4pAverage-1.6p/lCheapest 164.9p
  2. 2Hemel HempsteadHereCurrent location, 12 reporting171pAverageBaselineCheapest 164.9p
  3. 3Berkhamsted4.1 mi, 2 reporting172.9pAverage+1.9p/lCheapest 169.9p
  4. 4Kings Langley3.1 mi, 3 reporting174.6pAverage+3.6p/lCheapest 172.9p
  5. 5St. Albans5.7 mi, 15 reporting176.5pAverage+5.5p/lCheapest 168.9p
  6. 6Rickmansworth6.8 mi, 6 reporting180.3pAverage+9.3p/lCheapest 175.9p

Watford has the lowest nearby average shown at 169.4p; it is 1.6p/l cheaper than Hemel Hempstead.

Local market evidence

Petrol market in this location

Distribution, station consistency and forecourt type provide different evidence. None is treated as a guarantee of the next pump price.

Price distribution

164.9p to 167.4p3 stations
167.4p to 169.9p1 station
169.9p to 172.4p2 stations
172.4p to 174.9p6 stations

The largest group of reporting petrol forecourts in Hemel Hempstead sits in the 172.4p to 174.9p range.

Cheapest station consistency

  1. 1V G Merchants Limited30 days
  2. 2Sainsburys Apsley Mill7 days
  3. 3Hemel Hempstead Extra - Petrol Filling Station0 days
  4. 4Asda Hemel Hempstead Express Petrol0 days

Supermarkets and other forecourts

Supermarkets
169.4p/l
Major brands
171.5p/l
Independent forecourts
173.9p/l
Named local evidence: Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's, Shell.

Where value persists

Petrol brand reliability over 30 days

Historical claims render only when the documented reporting thresholds are met.

Petrol brand reliability over 30 days
BrandStations30-day averageAverage gapCheapest presenceBelow local average
Asda2 stations172.5p/l7.3p/l0 of 30 days55%
Esso2 stations173.2p/l8p/l0 of 30 days25%
Shell2 stations175p/l9.8p/l0 of 30 days5%

Asda had the smallest 30-day average gap to the daily cheapest petrol price at 7.3p/l, with a cheapest station present on 0 of 30 days.

Areas with the cheapest petrol in Hemel Hempstead

  1. 1Boxmoor1 reporting, 1 below average164.9p/l
  2. 2Adeyfield3 reporting, 1 below average165.9p/l
  3. 3Apsley2 reporting, 2 below average165.9p/l
  4. 4Cupid Green1 reporting, 1 below average170.9p/l
  5. 5Winkwell1 reporting, 0 below average171.9p/l

Good to know

Fuel price FAQs for Hemel Hempstead

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

Where is the cheapest petrol (E10) in Hemel Hempstead today?
The cheapest listed petrol (E10) price in Hemel Hempstead is 164.9p/l at V G Merchants Limited. Check the table before travelling because distance, opening status and recent updates can affect the best choice.
How are Hemel Hempstead petrol (E10) forecourts ranked?
Forecourts are ranked by their current petrol (E10) 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 petrol (E10) prices in Hemel Hempstead below the UK average?
Petrol is below the UK average by 3.1p/l. These comparisons use current location averages and the latest benchmark data available to the page.
How recent are the Hemel Hempstead fuel prices on this page?
Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 08:21. Individual prices can remain unchanged between checks until a retailer reports a price change.
Why do some Hemel Hempstead forecourts not show a current petrol (E10) price?
A forecourt can be listed when it is known to stock petrol (E10), even if there is not a current reported price available for that fuel. The price table keeps those stations visible but prioritises forecourts with current prices.
Should I compare nearby locations before filling up in Hemel Hempstead?
Nearby comparisons currently show Kings Langley at 174.6p/l, 3.6p/l more expensive than Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted at 172.9p/l, 1.9p/l more expensive than Hemel Hempstead and St. Albans at 176.5p/l, 5.5p/l more expensive than Hemel Hempstead. Compare Kings Langley, Berkhamsted, St. Albans and Watford.
How can I compare fuel prices around my current location?
Use cheapest petrol 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, 08:21. See how we qualify and compare prices

Retailer reporting target
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