Petrol prices in Shaftesbury

Compare current petrol (E10) across 3 Shaftesbury forecourts. Check the lowest listed price, local average and map before choosing where to fill up.

Lowest listed petrol forecourt in Shaftesbury

172.9p/l

Lowest listed petrol price in Shaftesbury

Shaftesbury Superstore - Petrol Filling Station0.7 mi from Shaftesbury centre

Directions Station details

Petrol local average: 173.9p/l
Local forecourts: 3
UK comparison: Below

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 08:21

Live local prices

Current petrol prices in Shaftesbury

3 current petrol (E10) prices from 3 Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury. Ranked by Petrol (E10) price.
Forecourt	Postcode and report	Petrol(E10), selected ranking	Distancefrom Shaftesbury centre	Opening times	Actions
1Shaftesbury Superstore - Petrol Filling StationTesco	SP7 8PFReported 25 Sept 2026, 15:10	172.9pCheapest	Distance: 0.7 mi	06:00 - 22:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 06:00 - 22:00; Bank holidays: 07:00 - 21:00	Details
2Blackmore Vale ServicesIndependent forecourt	SP7 9PXReported 3 Oct 2026, 18:07	173.9p	Distance: 1.3 mi	Hours 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: 00:00 - 00:00	Details
3Asda Ivy Cross Express PetrolAsda	SP7 8DSReported 28 Sept 2026, 20:31	174.9p	Distance: 0.7 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hours	Details

How to read this page

About petrol prices in Shaftesbury

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

Shaftesbury has 3 forecourts listed as stocking petrol (E10), with current prices available from 3. 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.

177p173p168p

Average price

173.9p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

30-day low: 169.9p/l
30-day high: 174.9p/l
Movement (30 days): +4p/l
Volatility: Low

Jerry's petrol trend read

Petrol in Shaftesbury rose 4p/l, from 169.9p/l on 20 September to 173.9p/l on 19 October. The latest 7 days were steadier, with the average little changed since 12 October. Shaftesbury's current average is 0.2p/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.

Shaftesbury Superstore - Petrol Filling Station

172.9p/l today

1p/l below Shaftesbury average today

Near cheapest: Within 1p on 30 of 30 days
Daily cheapest: Cheapest on 30 of 30 days
Average gap: 0p/l average gap
Evidence: 30 of 30 days reported

Directions Station details

Shaftesbury Superstore - Petrol Filling Station stayed within 1p/l of the daily cheapest petrol price on 30 of 30 reported days, averaging 0p/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

2p/l

172.9p/l cheapest, 174.9p/l highest

Cheapest versus local average: £0.55 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Cheapest versus highest: £1.10 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Comparing current petrol prices in Shaftesbury can avoid paying up to 2p/l more than the cheapest listed price.

Petrol (E10) compared with nearby locations

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

Shaftesbury has the lowest average petrol price in this comparison at 173.9p/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

172.9p to 173.6p1 station

173.6p to 174.2p1 station

174.2p to 174.9p1 station

The largest group of reporting petrol forecourts in Shaftesbury sits in the 172.9p to 173.6p range.

Cheapest station consistency

Supermarkets and other forecourts

Supermarkets: 173.9p/l
Major brands: No price
Independent forecourts: 173.9p/l

Named local evidence: Tesco, Asda, 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 Shaftesbury forecourts and 21 days of petrol evidence for a reliable 30-day comparison.

Areas with the cheapest petrol in Shaftesbury

1St James1 reporting, 1 below average172.9p/l
2Long Cross1 reporting, 0 below average173.9p/l
3Enmore Green1 reporting, 0 below average174.9p/l

Good to know

Fuel price FAQs for Shaftesbury

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 Shaftesbury today?

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

How are Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury below the UK average?

Petrol is below the UK average by 0.2p/l. These comparisons use current location averages and the latest benchmark data available to the page.

How recent are the Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury 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 Shaftesbury?

Nearby comparisons currently show Gillingham at 175.7p/l, 1.8p/l more expensive than Shaftesbury, Sturminster Newton at 176.4p/l, 2.5p/l more expensive than Shaftesbury and Wincanton at 175.4p/l, 1.5p/l more expensive than Shaftesbury. Compare Gillingham, Sturminster Newton, Wincanton and Blandford Forum.

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