Petrol prices in Runcorn

Compare current petrol (E10) across 4 Runcorn forecourts. Check the lowest listed price, local average and map before choosing where to fill up.

Lowest listed petrol forecourt in Runcorn

172.9p/l

Lowest listed petrol price in Runcorn

Asda Runcorn Superstore0.6 mi from Runcorn centre

Directions Station details

Petrol local average: 176.1p/l
Local forecourts: 4
UK comparison: Above

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 08:10

Live local prices

Current petrol prices in Runcorn

4 current petrol (E10) prices from 4 Runcorn forecourts listed as stocking petrol.

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 08:10. Individual rows show when that forecourt price was reported.

Current petrol prices in Runcorn. Ranked by Petrol (E10) price.
Forecourt	Postcode and report	Petrol(E10), selected ranking	Distancefrom Runcorn centre	Opening times	Actions
1Asda Runcorn SuperstoreAsda	WA7 2PYReported 13 Oct 2026, 19:00	172.9pCheapest	Distance: 0.6 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 09:00 - 18:00	Details
2Rockmount Service StationTexaco	WA7 5SSReported 24 Sept 2026, 16:53	175.7p	Distance: 0.7 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
3Asda Hallwood Link Express PetrolAsda	WA7 2HQReported 24 Sept 2026, 22:04	176.9p	Distance: 1 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
4Asda Runcorn Express PetrolAsda	WA7 5AQReported 28 Sept 2026, 20:37	178.9p	Distance: 0.9 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details

How to read this page

About petrol prices in Runcorn

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

Runcorn has 4 forecourts listed as stocking petrol (E10), with current prices available from 4. 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.

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Average price

176.1p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

30-day low: 172.7p/l
30-day high: 178.9p/l
Movement (30 days): +2.5p/l
Volatility: Low

Jerry's petrol trend read

Petrol in Runcorn rose 2.5p/l, from 173.6p/l on 20 September to 176.1p/l on 19 October. The rise was not continuous: prices briefly fell 0.7p/l from 30 September to 1 October before moving higher again. Runcorn's current average is 2p/l above 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.

Asda Runcorn Superstore

172.9p/l today

3.2p/l below Runcorn average today

Near cheapest: Within 1p on 23 of 30 days
Daily cheapest: Cheapest on 20 of 30 days
Average gap: 0.3p/l average gap
Evidence: 30 of 30 days reported

Directions Station details

Asda Runcorn Superstore stayed within 1p/l of the daily cheapest petrol price on 23 of 30 reported days, averaging 0.3p/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

6p/l

172.9p/l cheapest, 178.9p/l highest

Cheapest versus local average: £1.76 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Cheapest versus highest: £3.30 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Comparing current petrol prices in Runcorn can avoid paying up to 6p/l more than the cheapest listed price.

Petrol (E10) compared with nearby locations

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

St. Helens has the lowest nearby average shown at 170.1p; it is 6p/l cheaper than Runcorn.

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

172.9p to 174.4p1 station

174.4p to 175.9p1 station

175.9p to 177.4p1 station

177.4p to 178.9p1 station

The largest group of reporting petrol forecourts in Runcorn sits in the 172.9p to 174.4p range.

Cheapest station consistency

Supermarkets and other forecourts

Supermarkets: 176.2p/l
Major brands: 175.7p/l
Independent forecourts: No price

Named local evidence: Asda.

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
Asda	3 stations	176.5p/l	2.4p/l	20 of 30 days	36%

Asda had the smallest 30-day average gap to the daily cheapest petrol price at 2.4p/l, with a cheapest station present on 20 of 30 days.

Areas with the cheapest petrol in Runcorn

1Halton Lea1 reporting, 1 below average172.9p/l
2Dukesfield2 reporting, 1 below average175.7p/l
3Hallwood Park1 reporting, 0 below average176.9p/l

Good to know

Fuel price FAQs for Runcorn

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 Runcorn today?

The cheapest listed petrol (E10) price in Runcorn is 172.9p/l at Asda Runcorn Superstore. Check the table before travelling because distance, opening status and recent updates can affect the best choice.

How are Runcorn 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 Runcorn below the UK average?

Petrol is above the UK average by 2p/l. These comparisons use current location averages and the latest benchmark data available to the page.

How recent are the Runcorn fuel prices on this page?

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 08:10. Individual prices can remain unchanged between checks until a retailer reports a price change.

Why do some Runcorn 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 Runcorn?

Nearby comparisons currently show Widnes at 172.2p/l, 3.9p/l cheaper than Runcorn, Frodsham at 178.4p/l, 2.3p/l more expensive than Runcorn and Prescot at 174.9p/l, 1.2p/l cheaper than Runcorn. Compare Widnes, Frodsham, Prescot and Warrington.

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, 08:10. See how we qualify and compare prices

Retailer reporting target: 30 minutes