Petrol prices in Purley

Compare current petrol (E10) across 3 Purley forecourts. Check the lowest listed price, local average and map before choosing where to fill up.

Lowest listed petrol forecourt in Purley

170.9p/l

Lowest listed petrol price in Purley

Purley Extra - Petrol Filling Station0.3 mi from Purley centre

Directions Station details

Petrol local average: 173.2p/l
Local forecourts: 3
UK comparison: Below

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 07:32

Live local prices

Current petrol prices in Purley

3 current petrol (E10) prices from 3 Purley forecourts listed as stocking petrol.

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 07:32. Individual rows show when that forecourt price was reported.

Current petrol prices in Purley. Ranked by Petrol (E10) price.
Forecourt	Postcode and report	Petrol(E10), selected ranking	Distancefrom Kenley, Purley centre	Opening times	Actions
1Purley Extra - Petrol Filling StationTesco	CR8 2HAReported 15 Oct 2026, 15:16	170.9pCheapest	Distance: 0.3 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
2Mfg Hayling DownEsso	CR8 2BAReported 19 Oct 2026, 12:11	172.9p	Distance: 0.5 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
3Mfg FoxleyEsso	CR8 2DBReported 15 Oct 2026, 12:00	175.9p	Distance: 0.2 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details

How to read this page

About petrol prices in Purley

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

Purley has 3 forecourts listed as stocking petrol (E10), with current prices available from 3. 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.

177p174p171p

Average price

173.2p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

30-day low: 168.9p/l
30-day high: 175.9p/l
Movement (30 days): -0.7p/l
Volatility: Low

Jerry's petrol trend read

Petrol in Purley fell 1.7p/l, from 174.9p/l on 20 September to 173.2p/l on 19 October. The fall was not continuous: prices rose 1.6p/l from 23 September to 2 October before moving lower again. Purley's current average is 0.9p/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.

Purley Extra - Petrol Filling Station

170.9p/l today

2.3p/l below Purley average today

Near cheapest: Within 1p on 28 of 28 days
Daily cheapest: Cheapest on 28 of 28 days
Average gap: 0p/l average gap
Evidence: 28 of 30 days reported

Directions Station details

Purley Extra - Petrol Filling Station stayed within 1p/l of the daily cheapest petrol price on 28 of 28 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

5p/l

170.9p/l cheapest, 175.9p/l highest

Cheapest versus local average: £1.26 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Cheapest versus highest: £2.75 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Comparing current petrol prices in Purley can avoid paying up to 5p/l more than the cheapest listed price.

Petrol (E10) compared with nearby locations

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

Thornton Heath has the lowest nearby average shown at 172.4p; it is 0.8p/l cheaper than Purley.

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

170.9p to 172.6p1 station

172.6p to 174.2p1 station

174.2p to 175.9p1 station

The largest group of reporting petrol forecourts in Purley sits in the 170.9p to 172.6p range.

Cheapest station consistency

Supermarkets and other forecourts

Supermarkets: 170.9p/l
Major brands: 174.4p/l
Independent forecourts: No price

Named local evidence: Tesco, Esso.

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
Brand	Stations	30-day average	Average gap	Cheapest presence	Below local average
Esso	2 stations	175.6p/l	3.4p/l	2 of 30 days	3%

Esso had the smallest 30-day average gap to the daily cheapest petrol price at 3.4p/l, with a cheapest station present on 2 of 30 days.

Areas with the cheapest petrol in Purley

1Russell Hill3 reporting, 2 below average170.9p/l

Good to know

Fuel price FAQs for Purley

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 Purley today?

The cheapest listed petrol (E10) price in Purley is 170.9p/l at Purley Extra - Petrol Filling Station. Check the table before travelling because distance, opening status and recent updates can affect the best choice.

How are Purley 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 Purley below the UK average?

Petrol is below the UK average by 0.9p/l. These comparisons use current location averages and the latest benchmark data available to the page.

How recent are the Purley fuel prices on this page?

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 07:32. Individual prices can remain unchanged between checks until a retailer reports a price change.

Why do some Purley 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 Purley?

Nearby comparisons currently show South Croydon at 176.1p/l, 2.9p/l more expensive than Purley, Coulsdon at 177.9p/l, 4.7p/l more expensive than Purley and Croydon at 173.9p/l, 0.7p/l more expensive than Purley. Compare South Croydon, Coulsdon, Croydon and Carshalton.

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, 07:32. See how we qualify and compare prices

Retailer reporting target: 30 minutes