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Petrol prices in Melksham

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

Lowest listed petrol forecourt in Melksham

167.9p/l

Lowest listed petrol price in Melksham

Sainsburys Melksham<0.1 mi from Melksham centre
DirectionsStation details
Petrol local average
170.5p/l
Local forecourts
7
UK comparison
Below

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Current petrol prices in Melksham

7 current petrol (E10) prices from 7 Melksham 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 Melksham. Ranked by Petrol (E10) price.
ForecourtPostcode and reportPetrol(E10), selected rankingDistancefrom Melksham centreOpening timesActions
1Sainsburys MelkshamSainsbury'sSN12 6LLReported 13 Oct 2026, 07:54167.9pCheapestDistance: <0.1 miHours vary by dayMonday: 07:00 - 22:00; Tuesday: 07:00 - 22:00; Wednesday: 07:00 - 22:00; Thursday: 07:00 - 22:00; Friday: 07:00 - 22:00; Saturday: 07:00 - 22:00; Sunday: 08:30 - 19:00; Bank holidays: 07:30 - 20:30Details
2Sparoad Service StationIndependent forecourtSN12 7NYReported 14 Oct 2026, 09:12167.9pCheapestDistance: 0.5 mi06:00 - 22:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 06:00 - 22:00; Bank holidays: 06:00 - 22:00Details
3Rontec MelkshamEssoSN12 6DEReported 13 Oct 2026, 14:45169.9pDistance: 0.5 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
4VMfg MelkshamValeroSN12 7QWReported 14 Oct 2026, 23:05169.9pDistance: 0.8 mi06:00 - 23:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 06:00 - 23:00; Bank holidays: 06:00 - 23:00Details
5TurnpikeIndependent forecourtSN12 6REReported 16 Oct 2026, 08:20169.9pDistance: 1.9 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
6Mfg Beanacre RoadBPSN12 8AUReported 14 Oct 2026, 23:56172.9pDistance: 0.8 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
7CCCentral Convenience - AtworthCentral ConvenienceSN12 8HNReported 16 Oct 2026, 14:03174.9pDistance: 2.9 miHours vary by dayMonday: 07:00 - 20:00; Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00; Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00; Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00; Friday: 07:00 - 20:00; Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00; Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00; Bank holidays: 07:00 - 20:00Details

How to read this page

About petrol prices in Melksham

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

Melksham 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.

177p173p169p
  • 20 September 2026: local 170.6: region 173: UK 172.5
  • 21 September 2026: local 170.9: region 173.4: UK 172.8
  • 22 September 2026: local 170.9: region 173.7: UK 173
  • 23 September 2026: local 171: region 173.9: UK 173.3
  • 24 September 2026: local 171: region 174.3: UK 173.6
  • 25 September 2026: local 171.2: region 174.5: UK 173.9
  • 26 September 2026: local 171.6: region 174.7: UK 174
  • 27 September 2026: local 171.8: region 174.8: UK 174.1
  • 28 September 2026: local 172.8: region 175.1: UK 174.4
  • 29 September 2026: local 172.6: region 175.2: UK 174.5
  • 30 September 2026: local 172.8: region 175.3: UK 174.6
  • 1 October 2026: local 173.6: region 175.4: UK 174.6
  • 2 October 2026: local 173.6: region 175.5: UK 174.7
  • 3 October 2026: local 173.6: region 175.6: UK 174.8
  • 4 October 2026: local 173.6: region 175.6: UK 174.8
  • 5 October 2026: local 172.9: region 175.5: UK 174.8
  • 6 October 2026: local 172.8: region 175.5: UK 174.7
  • 7 October 2026: local 172.9: region 175.4: UK 174.7
  • 8 October 2026: local 172.6: region 175.3: UK 174.6
  • 9 October 2026: local 172.5: region 175.3: UK 174.6
  • 10 October 2026: local 172.5: region 175.3: UK 174.6
  • 11 October 2026: local 172.2: region 175.2: UK 174.6
  • 12 October 2026: local 172: region 175.1: UK 174.5
  • 13 October 2026: local 171.3: region 174.9: UK 174.4
  • 14 October 2026: local 171.2: region 174.9: UK 174.3
  • 15 October 2026: local 171: region 174.8: UK 174.2
  • 16 October 2026: local 170.5: region 174.8: UK 174.2
  • 17 October 2026: local 170.5: region 174.8: UK 174.1
  • 18 October 2026: local 170.5: region 174.8: UK 174.1
  • 19 October 2026: local 170.5: region 174.8: UK 174.1

Average price

170.5p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

30-day low
166.9p/l
30-day high
177.9p/l
Movement (30 days)
0p/l
Volatility
Low
Jerry holding a light bulb and presenting a fuel-price insight

Jerry's petrol trend read

Petrol in Melksham ended the period broadly where it started, moving from 170.6p/l on 20 September to 170.5p/l on 19 October. Over the latest 7 days, the average fell 1.5p/l, which sets the current short-term direction. Melksham's current average is 3.6p/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.

Sparoad Service Station

167.9p/l today

2.6p/l below Melksham average today

Near cheapest
Within 1p on 30 of 30 days
Daily cheapest
Cheapest on 24 of 30 days
Average gap
0.2p/l average gap
Evidence
30 of 30 days reported
DirectionsStation details

Sparoad Service Station stayed within 1p/l of the daily cheapest petrol price on 30 of 30 reported days, averaging 0.2p/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

7p/l

167.9p/l cheapest, 174.9p/l highest

Cheapest versus local average
£1.43 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Cheapest versus highest
£3.85 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Comparing current petrol prices in Melksham can avoid paying up to 7p/l more than the cheapest listed price.

Petrol (E10) compared with nearby locations

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

  1. 1MelkshamHereCurrent location, 7 reporting170.5pAverageBaselineCheapest 167.9p
  2. 2Trowbridge4.9 mi, 6 reporting174.1pAverage+3.6p/lCheapest 168.9p
  3. 3Bradford-On-Avon4.9 mi, 2 reporting176.4pAverage+5.9p/lCheapest 175.9p
  4. 4Corsham5.1 mi, 2 reporting176.4pAverage+5.9p/lCheapest 175.9p
  5. 5Devizes6.3 mi, 3 reporting176.9pAverage+6.4p/lCheapest 176.9p
  6. 6Chippenham7.3 mi, 11 reporting179.2pAverage+8.7p/lCheapest 170.9p

Melksham has the lowest average petrol price in this comparison at 170.5p/l.

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

167.9p to 169.7p2 stations
169.7p to 171.4p3 stations
171.4p to 173.2p1 station
173.2p to 174.9p1 station

The largest group of reporting petrol forecourts in Melksham sits in the 169.7p to 171.4p range.

Cheapest station consistency

  1. 1Sparoad Service Station24 days
  2. 2Sainsburys Melksham14 days
  3. 3Turnpike14 days
  4. 4Mfg Melksham0 days

Supermarkets and other forecourts

Supermarkets
167.9p/l
Major brands
170.9p/l
Independent forecourts
170.9p/l
Named local evidence: Sainsbury's, BP, Esso, 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 Melksham forecourts and 21 days of petrol evidence for a reliable 30-day comparison.

Areas with the cheapest petrol in Melksham

  1. 1Bowerhill1 reporting, 1 below average167.9p/l
  2. 2Melksham Forest3 reporting, 2 below average167.9p/l
  3. 3Berryfield1 reporting, 1 below average169.9p/l
  4. 4Redstocks1 reporting, 1 below average169.9p/l
  5. 5Atworth1 reporting, 0 below average174.9p/l

Good to know

Fuel price FAQs for Melksham

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 Melksham today?
The cheapest listed petrol (E10) price in Melksham is 167.9p/l at Sainsburys Melksham. Check the table before travelling because distance, opening status and recent updates can affect the best choice.
How are Melksham 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 Melksham below the UK average?
Petrol is below the UK average by 3.6p/l. These comparisons use current location averages and the latest benchmark data available to the page.
How recent are the Melksham 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 Melksham 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 Melksham?
Nearby comparisons currently show Bradford-On-Avon at 176.4p/l, 5.9p/l more expensive than Melksham, Trowbridge at 174.1p/l, 3.6p/l more expensive than Melksham and Corsham at 176.4p/l, 5.9p/l more expensive than Melksham. Compare Bradford-On-Avon, Trowbridge, Corsham and Devizes.
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