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Petrol prices in Helston

Compare current petrol (E10) across 6 Helston forecourts. Check the lowest listed price, local average and map before choosing where to fill up.

Lowest listed petrol forecourt in Helston

170.9p/l

Lowest listed petrol price in Helston

Sainsburys Helston1.9 mi from Helston centre
DirectionsStation details
Petrol local average
173.4p/l
Local forecourts
6
UK comparison
Below

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Live local prices

Current petrol prices in Helston

6 current petrol (E10) prices from 6 Helston 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 Helston. Ranked by Petrol (E10) price.
ForecourtPostcode and reportPetrol(E10), selected rankingDistancefrom Helston centreOpening timesActions
1Sainsburys HelstonSainsbury'sTR13 8BNReported 15 Oct 2026, 06:40170.9pCheapestDistance: 1.9 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: 08:00 - 20:00; Bank holidays: 07:30 - 20:30Details
2Helston Superstore - Petrol Filling StationTescoTR13 8PJReported 14 Oct 2026, 15:44170.9pCheapestDistance: 2.7 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
3Turnpike GarageTexacoTR13 8PJReported 17 Oct 2026, 09:33173.9pDistance: 2.7 mi06:30 - 22:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 06:30 - 22:00; Bank holidays: 06:30 - 22:00Details
4PFlora Motors LtdPaceTR13 0RAReported 18 Oct 2026, 12:18173.9pDistance: 2.8 miHours 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 - 16:00; Sunday: 00:00 - 00:00; Bank holidays: 00:00 - 00:00Details
5PKynange GaragePaceTR12 7ASReported 23 Sept 2026, 09:39173.9pDistance: 5.9 miHours 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: 09:00 - 13:00; Sunday: 09:00 - 13:00; Bank holidays: 00:00 - 00:00Details
6PZoar GaragePaceTR12 6RJReported 17 Sept 2026, 09:39176.9pDistance: 5.3 miHours vary by dayMonday: 08:00 - 17:00; Tuesday: 08:00 - 17:00; Wednesday: 08:00 - 17:00; Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00; Friday: 08:00 - 17:00; Saturday: 08:30 - 15:00; Sunday: 00:00 - 00:00; Bank holidays: 08:30 - 15:00Details

How to read this page

About petrol prices in Helston

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

Helston has 6 forecourts listed as stocking petrol (E10), with current prices available from 6. 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
  • 20 September 2026: local 172.9: region 173: UK 172.5
  • 21 September 2026: local 172.9: region 173.4: UK 172.8
  • 22 September 2026: local 172.9: region 173.7: UK 173
  • 23 September 2026: local 173.4: region 173.9: UK 173.3
  • 24 September 2026: local 173.4: region 174.3: UK 173.6
  • 25 September 2026: local 173.4: region 174.5: UK 173.9
  • 26 September 2026: local 173.6: region 174.7: UK 174
  • 27 September 2026: local 173.6: region 174.8: UK 174.1
  • 28 September 2026: local 173.6: region 175.1: UK 174.4
  • 29 September 2026: local 173.7: region 175.2: UK 174.5
  • 30 September 2026: local 173.7: region 175.3: UK 174.6
  • 1 October 2026: local 173.9: region 175.4: UK 174.6
  • 2 October 2026: local 174.1: region 175.5: UK 174.7
  • 3 October 2026: local 174.4: region 175.6: UK 174.8
  • 4 October 2026: local 174.7: region 175.6: UK 174.8
  • 5 October 2026: local 174.7: region 175.5: UK 174.8
  • 6 October 2026: local 174.7: region 175.5: UK 174.7
  • 7 October 2026: local 174.7: region 175.4: UK 174.7
  • 8 October 2026: local 174.6: region 175.3: UK 174.6
  • 9 October 2026: local 174.6: region 175.3: UK 174.6
  • 10 October 2026: local 174.6: region 175.3: UK 174.6
  • 11 October 2026: local 174.7: region 175.2: UK 174.6
  • 12 October 2026: local 174.7: region 175.1: UK 174.5
  • 13 October 2026: local 174.6: region 174.9: UK 174.4
  • 14 October 2026: local 174.2: region 174.9: UK 174.3
  • 15 October 2026: local 174.1: region 174.8: UK 174.2
  • 16 October 2026: local 174.1: region 174.8: UK 174.2
  • 17 October 2026: local 173.7: region 174.8: UK 174.1
  • 18 October 2026: local 173.4: region 174.8: UK 174.1
  • 19 October 2026: local 173.4: region 174.8: UK 174.1

Average price

173.4p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

30-day low
170.9p/l
30-day high
176.9p/l
Movement (30 days)
+0.8p/l
Volatility
Low
Jerry holding a light bulb and presenting a fuel-price insight

Jerry's petrol trend read

Petrol in Helston rose 0.5p/l, from 172.9p/l on 20 September to 173.4p/l on 19 October. The rise was not continuous: prices fell 1.3p/l from 7 October to 18 October before moving higher again. Helston's current average is 0.7p/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.

Helston Superstore - Petrol Filling Station

170.9p/l today

2.5p/l below Helston average today

Near cheapest
Within 1p on 30 of 30 days
Daily cheapest
Cheapest on 26 of 30 days
Average gap
0.1p/l average gap
Evidence
30 of 30 days reported
DirectionsStation details

Helston Superstore - Petrol Filling Station stayed within 1p/l of the daily cheapest petrol price on 30 of 30 reported days, averaging 0.1p/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

170.9p/l cheapest, 176.9p/l highest

Cheapest versus local average
£1.38 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 Helston 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. Helston is highlighted so the local baseline remains easy to find.

  1. 1Penzance13.6 mi, 5 reporting171.7pAverage-1.7p/lCheapest 159.9p
  2. 2Penryn8.4 mi, 4 reporting171.9pAverage-1.5p/lCheapest 169.9p
  3. 3HelstonHereCurrent location, 6 reporting173.4pAverageBaselineCheapest 170.9p
  4. 4Redruth11.3 mi, 5 reporting174.3pAverage+0.9p/lCheapest 172.9p
  5. 5Falmouth8.8 mi, 2 reporting174.4pAverage+1p/lCheapest 172.9p
  6. 6Hayle11.3 mi, 5 reporting177.5pAverage+4.1p/lCheapest 176.7p

Penzance has the lowest nearby average shown at 171.7p; it is 1.7p/l cheaper than Helston.

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 172.4p2 stations
172.4p to 173.9p0 stations
173.9p to 175.4p3 stations
175.4p to 176.9p1 station

The largest group of reporting petrol forecourts in Helston sits in the 173.9p to 175.4p range.

Cheapest station consistency

  1. 1Helston Superstore - Petrol Filling Station26 days
  2. 2Sainsburys Helston25 days
  3. 3Kynange Garage3 days
  4. 4Flora Motors Ltd0 days

Supermarkets and other forecourts

Supermarkets
170.9p/l
Major brands
174.7p/l
Independent forecourts
No price
Named local evidence: Tesco, Sainsbury's.

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
Pace3 stations175.1p/l3.4p/l3 of 30 days22%

Pace had the smallest 30-day average gap to the daily cheapest petrol price at 3.4p/l, with a cheapest station present on 3 of 30 days.

Areas with the cheapest petrol in Helston

  1. 1Rose-in-the-bush1 reporting, 1 below average170.9p/l
  2. 2Trewennack1 reporting, 1 below average170.9p/l
  3. 3Lowertown2 reporting, 0 below average173.9p/l
  4. 4St Ruan1 reporting, 0 below average173.9p/l
  5. 5Penhallick1 reporting, 0 below average176.9p/l

Good to know

Fuel price FAQs for Helston

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 Helston today?
The cheapest listed petrol (E10) price in Helston is 170.9p/l at Sainsburys Helston. Check the table before travelling because distance, opening status and recent updates can affect the best choice.
How are Helston 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 Helston below the UK average?
Petrol is below the UK average by 0.7p/l. These comparisons use current location averages and the latest benchmark data available to the page.
How recent are the Helston 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 Helston 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 Helston?
Nearby comparisons currently show Penryn at 171.9p/l, 1.5p/l cheaper than Helston, Falmouth at 174.4p/l, 1p/l more expensive than Helston and Hayle at 177.5p/l, 4.1p/l more expensive than Helston. Compare Penryn, Falmouth, Hayle and Redruth.
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
30 minutes