Petrol prices in Shetland

Compare current petrol (E10) across 7 Shetland forecourts. Check the lowest listed price, local average and map before choosing where to fill up.

Lowest listed petrol forecourt in Shetland

172.9p/l

Lowest listed petrol price in Shetland

JWJ Whalsay Ltd8.9 mi from Shetland centre

Directions Station details

Petrol local average: 181.8p/l
Local forecourts: 7
UK comparison: Above

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 08:10

Live local prices

Current petrol prices in Shetland

7 current petrol (E10) prices from 7 Shetland 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 Shetland. Ranked by Petrol (E10) price.
Forecourt	Postcode and report	Petrol(E10), selected ranking	Distancefrom Shetland centre	Opening times	Actions
1JWJ Whalsay LtdIndependent forecourt	ZE2 9AAReported 9 Oct 2026, 17:12	172.9pCheapest	Distance: 8.9 mi	Hours vary by dayMonday: 08:00 - 18:00; Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00; Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00; Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00; Friday: 08:00 - 18:00; Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00; Sunday: 00:00 - 00:00; Bank holidays: 08:00 - 18:00	Details
2Ollaberry Community Enterprises LimitedIndependent forecourt	ZE2 9RUReported 25 Sept 2026, 19:02	176.9p	Distance: 7 mi	Hours vary by dayMonday: 08:00 - 18:00; Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00; Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00; Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00; Friday: 08:00 - 18:00; Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00; Sunday: 14:00 - 17:00; Bank holidays: 08:00 - 18:00	Details
3Hillswick Shop LtdIndependent forecourt	ZE2 9RWReported 22 Sept 2026, 13:17	176.9p	Distance: 10.6 mi	Hours vary by dayMonday: 10:00 - 18:00; Tuesday: 10:00 - 18:00; Wednesday: 10:00 - 18:00; Thursday: 10:00 - 18:00; Friday: 09:00 - 18:00; Saturday: 10:00 - 18:00; Sunday: 13:00 - 16:00; Bank holidays: 10:00 - 18:00	Details
4Tagon StoresIndependent forecourt	ZE2 9PTReported 29 Sept 2026, 14:05	177p	Distance: 6.5 mi	Hours vary by dayMonday: 07:00 - 19:30; Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:30; Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:30; Thursday: 07:00 - 19:30; Friday: 07:00 - 19:30; Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 17:00; Bank holidays: 07:00 - 19:30	Details
5Bixter ShopIndependent forecourt	ZE2 9NAReported 8 Oct 2026, 08:39	178.9p	Distance: 15 mi	Hours vary by dayMonday: 08:00 - 19:00; Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00; Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00; Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00; Friday: 08:00 - 19:00; Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 17:00; Bank holidays: 08:00 - 19:00	Details
6R. G. Jamieson & SonIndependent forecourt	ZE2 9DDReported 29 Sept 2026, 21:26	179.7p	Distance: 19.5 mi	Hours vary by dayMonday: 09:00 - 17:00; Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:00; Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:00; Thursday: 09:00 - 17:00; Friday: 09:00 - 17:00; Saturday: 00:00 - 00:00; Sunday: 00:00 - 00:00; Bank holidays: 09:00 - 17:00	Details
7Skerries Co-operative SocietyIndependent forecourt	ZE2 9ARReported 8 Feb 2026, 14:42	210p	Distance: 14.5 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details

How to read this page

About petrol prices in Shetland

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

Shetland has 7 forecourts listed as stocking petrol (E10), with current prices available from 7. 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.

184p178p171p

Average price

181.8p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

30-day low: 154.5p/l
30-day high: 210p/l
Movement (30 days): +8.1p/l
Volatility: Low

Jerry's petrol trend read

Petrol in Shetland rose 8.1p/l, from 173.7p/l on 20 September to 181.8p/l on 19 October. The latest 7 days were steadier, with the average little changed since 12 October. Shetland's current average is 7.7p/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.

R. G. Jamieson & Son

179.7p/l today

2.1p/l below Shetland average today

Near cheapest: Within 1p on 9 of 30 days
Daily cheapest: Cheapest on 9 of 30 days
Average gap: 3.7p/l average gap
Evidence: 30 of 30 days reported

Directions Station details

R. G. Jamieson & Son stayed within 1p/l of the daily cheapest petrol price on 9 of 30 reported days, averaging 3.7p/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

37.1p/l

172.9p/l cheapest, 210p/l highest

Cheapest versus local average: £4.90 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Cheapest versus highest: £20.41 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Comparing current petrol prices in Shetland can avoid paying up to 37.1p/l more than the cheapest listed price.

Petrol (E10) compared with nearby locations

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

Orkney has the lowest nearby average shown at 177.4p; it is 4.4p/l cheaper than Shetland.

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 182.2p6 stations

182.2p to 191.4p0 stations

191.4p to 200.7p0 stations

200.7p to 210p1 station

The largest group of reporting petrol forecourts in Shetland sits in the 172.9p to 182.2p range.

Cheapest station consistency

Supermarkets and other forecourts

Supermarkets: No price
Major brands: No price
Independent forecourts: 181.8p/l

Named local evidence: Independent forecourts.

Where value persists

Petrol brand reliability over 30 days

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

No brand has at least two Shetland forecourts and 14 days of petrol evidence for a reliable 30-day comparison.

Areas with the cheapest petrol in Shetland

1Saltness1 reporting, 1 below average172.9p/l
2Hillswick1 reporting, 1 below average176.9p/l
3Hogaland1 reporting, 1 below average176.9p/l
4Voe1 reporting, 1 below average177p/l
5Bixter1 reporting, 1 below average178.9p/l

Good to know

Fuel price FAQs for Shetland

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 Shetland today?

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

How are Shetland 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 Shetland below the UK average?

Petrol is above the UK average by 7.7p/l. These comparisons use current location averages and the latest benchmark data available to the page.

How recent are the Shetland 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 Shetland 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 Shetland?

Nearby comparisons currently show Orkney at 177.4p/l, 4.4p/l cheaper than Shetland, Kirkwall at 179.9p/l, 1.9p/l cheaper than Shetland and Wick at 178.4p/l, 3.4p/l cheaper than Shetland. Compare Lerwick, Orkney, Kirkwall and Stromness.

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