Petrol prices in Salford

Compare current petrol (E10) across 10 Salford forecourts. Check the lowest listed price, local average and map before choosing where to fill up.

Lowest listed petrol forecourt in Salford

169.9p/l

Lowest listed petrol price in Salford

Global Fuel - Seedley Road0.7 mi from Salford centre

Directions Station details

Petrol local average: 172.5p/l
Local forecourts: 10
UK comparison: Below

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 08:50

Live local prices

Current petrol prices in Salford

10 current petrol (E10) prices from 10 Salford forecourts listed as stocking petrol.

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 08:50. Individual rows show when that forecourt price was reported.

Current petrol prices in Salford. Ranked by Petrol (E10) price.
Forecourt	Postcode and report	Petrol(E10), selected ranking	Distancefrom Salford centre	Opening times	Actions
1Global Fuel - Seedley RoadBP	M6 5WNReported 19 Oct 2026, 11:30	169.9pCheapest	Distance: 0.7 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
2Shell SalfordShell	M6 6SXReported 16 Oct 2026, 09:36	169.9pCheapest	Distance: 0.9 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
3Castle Irwell Service StationTexaco	M6 6DAReported 16 Oct 2026, 11:09	169.9pCheapest	Distance: 1.1 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
4Salford Extra - Petrol Filling StationTesco	M6 5JGReported 14 Oct 2026, 15:50	170.9p	Distance: 0.6 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
5Sainsburys SalfordSainsbury's	M5 4QUReported 13 Oct 2026, 03:52	170.9p	Distance: 0.8 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 07:30 - 23:59	Details
6VMfg Oldfield RoadValero	M5 4NEReported 12 Oct 2026, 23:52	172.9p	Distance: 0.7 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
7Mfg SalfordBP	M50 3XBReported 19 Oct 2026, 23:55	174.9p	Distance: 0.7 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
8Shell Little Waitrose PhoenixShell	M5 4TSReported 16 Oct 2026, 16:12	174.9p	Distance: 0.8 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
9Mfg WeasteEsso	M5 5BJReported 29 Sept 2026, 23:12	174.9p	Distance: 1.5 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details
10Asda Salford Quays Express PetrolAsda	M5 3AWReported 28 Sept 2026, 20:37	175.9p	Distance: 1 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details

How to read this page

About petrol prices in Salford

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

Salford has 10 forecourts listed as stocking petrol (E10), with current prices available from 10. 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

172.5p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

30-day low: 167.9p/l
30-day high: 177.9p/l
Movement (30 days): +1p/l
Volatility: Low

Jerry's petrol trend read

Petrol in Salford rose 0.8p/l, from 171.8p/l on 20 September to 172.6p/l on 19 October. The wider move is up, although prices turned downward in the latest stretch, falling 1.4p/l from 5 October to 19 October. Salford's current average is 1.6p/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.

Salford Extra - Petrol Filling Station

170.9p/l today

1.6p/l below Salford average today

Near cheapest: Within 1p on 30 of 30 days
Daily cheapest: Cheapest on 15 of 30 days
Average gap: 0.5p/l average gap
Evidence: 30 of 30 days reported

Directions Station details

Salford Extra - Petrol Filling Station stayed within 1p/l of the daily cheapest petrol price on 30 of 30 reported days, averaging 0.5p/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

169.9p/l cheapest, 175.9p/l highest

Cheapest versus local average: £1.43 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 Salford 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. Salford is highlighted so the local baseline remains easy to find.

Oldham has the lowest nearby average shown at 172p; it is 0.5p/l cheaper than Salford.

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

169.9p to 171.4p5 stations

171.4p to 172.9p0 stations

172.9p to 174.4p1 station

174.4p to 175.9p4 stations

The largest group of reporting petrol forecourts in Salford sits in the 169.9p to 171.4p range.

Cheapest station consistency

Supermarkets and other forecourts

Supermarkets: 172.6p/l
Major brands: 172.5p/l
Independent forecourts: No price

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
Brand	Stations	30-day average	Average gap	Cheapest presence	Below local average
Shell	2 stations	173.9p/l	3.5p/l	15 of 30 days	50%
BP	2 stations	174p/l	3.6p/l	1 of 30 days	35%

Shell had the smallest 30-day average gap to the daily cheapest petrol price at 3.5p/l, with a cheapest station present on 15 of 30 days.

Areas with the cheapest petrol in Salford

1Brindle Heath1 reporting, 1 below average169.9p/l
2Charlestown2 reporting, 2 below average169.9p/l
3Ordsall4 reporting, 1 below average170.9p/l
4Pendleton1 reporting, 1 below average170.9p/l
5Little Bolton1 reporting, 0 below average174.9p/l

Good to know

Fuel price FAQs for Salford

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 Salford today?

The cheapest listed petrol (E10) price in Salford is 169.9p/l at Global Fuel - Seedley Road. Check the table before travelling because distance, opening status and recent updates can affect the best choice.

How are Salford 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 Salford below the UK average?

Petrol is below the UK average by 1.6p/l. These comparisons use current location averages and the latest benchmark data available to the page.

How recent are the Salford fuel prices on this page?

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 08:50. Individual prices can remain unchanged between checks until a retailer reports a price change.

Why do some Salford 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 Salford?

Nearby comparisons currently show Manchester at 173p/l, 0.5p/l more expensive than Salford, Altrincham at 178.9p/l, 6.4p/l more expensive than Salford and Heywood at 182.9p/l, 10.4p/l more expensive than Salford. Compare Manchester, Altrincham, Heywood and Ashton-Under-Lyne.

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, 08:50. See how we qualify and compare prices

Retailer reporting target: 30 minutes