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Super unleaded prices in Harpenden

Compare current super unleaded (E5) across 2 Harpenden forecourts. Check the lowest listed price, local average and map before choosing where to fill up.

Lowest listed super unleaded forecourt in Harpenden

190.9p/l

Lowest listed super unleaded price in Harpenden

Harpenden Esso Express0.4 mi from Harpenden centre
DirectionsStation details
Super unleaded local average
194.4p/l
Local forecourts
2
UK comparison
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Current super unleaded prices in Harpenden

2 current super unleaded (E5) prices from 2 Harpenden forecourts listed as stocking super unleaded.

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 08:21. Individual rows show when that forecourt price was reported.

Current super unleaded prices in Harpenden. Ranked by Super unleaded (E5) price.
ForecourtPostcode and reportSuper unleaded(E5), selected rankingDistancefrom Harpenden centreOpening timesActions
1Harpenden Esso ExpressEssoAL5 5ALReported 14 Oct 2026, 15:15190.9pCheapestDistance: 0.4 mi06:00 - 00:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 06:00 - 00:00; Bank holidays: 06:00 - 00:00Details
2Townsend Sf ConnectBPAL5 2UAReported 14 Oct 2026, 16:45197.9pDistance: 0.4 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails

How to read this page

About super unleaded prices in Harpenden

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

Harpenden has 2 forecourts listed as stocking super unleaded (E5), with current prices available from 2. The table ranks forecourts by current super unleaded (E5) 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 Super unleaded (E5) using official UK Fuel Finder data, local averages, regional benchmarks and UK average comparisons where coverage is available.

Thirty-day evidence

Thirty-day super unleaded (E5) price trend

Thirty-day super unleaded (E5) trends, local comparisons and potential savings from official UK Fuel Finder data.

199p194p188p
  • 20 September 2026: local 192.4: region 190.1: UK 189.5
  • 21 September 2026: local 192.4: region 190.3: UK 189.7
  • 22 September 2026: local 193.4: region 190.5: UK 189.9
  • 23 September 2026: local 193.9: region 190.6: UK 190.1
  • 24 September 2026: local 194.4: region 190.9: UK 190.3
  • 25 September 2026: local 194.4: region 191.1: UK 190.5
  • 26 September 2026: local 194.4: region 191.3: UK 190.6
  • 27 September 2026: local 194.4: region 191.3: UK 190.7
  • 28 September 2026: local 194.9: region 192.5: UK 191.6
  • 29 September 2026: local 196.4: region 192.8: UK 192
  • 30 September 2026: local 196.4: region 192.9: UK 192.1
  • 1 October 2026: local 196.4: region 192.9: UK 192.2
  • 2 October 2026: local 196.4: region 193.1: UK 192.2
  • 3 October 2026: local 196.4: region 193.1: UK 192.3
  • 4 October 2026: local 196.4: region 193.2: UK 192.3
  • 5 October 2026: local 197.4: region 193.2: UK 192.3
  • 6 October 2026: local 197.4: region 193.2: UK 192.2
  • 7 October 2026: local 197.4: region 193.2: UK 192.2
  • 8 October 2026: local 197.4: region 193.1: UK 192.1
  • 9 October 2026: local 197.4: region 193.1: UK 192.1
  • 10 October 2026: local 197.4: region 193.1: UK 192.1
  • 11 October 2026: local 197.4: region 193: UK 192.1
  • 12 October 2026: local 196.4: region 193.1: UK 192.2
  • 13 October 2026: local 195.4: region 192.9: UK 192.1
  • 14 October 2026: local 194.4: region 192.9: UK 192
  • 15 October 2026: local 194.4: region 192.8: UK 192
  • 16 October 2026: local 194.4: region 192.8: UK 192
  • 17 October 2026: local 194.4: region 192.8: UK 192
  • 18 October 2026: local 194.4: region 192.8: UK 192
  • 19 October 2026: local 194.4: region 192.8: UK 191.9

Average price

194.4p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

30-day low
188.9p/l
30-day high
200.9p/l
Movement (30 days)
+2p/l
Volatility
Low
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Jerry's super unleaded trend read

Super unleaded in Harpenden rose 2p/l, from 192.4p/l on 20 September to 194.4p/l on 19 October. The rise was not continuous: prices briefly fell 3p/l from 11 October to 14 October before moving higher again. Harpenden's current average is 2.5p/l above the UK average. Daily movement volatility is low.

Consistency, not just today's lowest

A consistently competitive super unleaded forecourt

This recommendation requires at least 21 completed reporting days and a current price no higher than the local average.

Harpenden Esso Express

190.9p/l today

3.5p/l below Harpenden 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
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Harpenden Esso Express stayed within 1p/l of the daily cheapest super unleaded price on 30 of 30 reported days, averaging 0p/l above the daily cheapest price.

Price choice

Potential super unleaded 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

190.9p/l cheapest, 197.9p/l highest

Cheapest versus local average
£1.93 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 super unleaded prices in Harpenden can avoid paying up to 7p/l more than the cheapest listed price.

Super unleaded (E5) compared with nearby locations

Ranked by current average super unleaded price. Harpenden is highlighted so the local baseline remains easy to find.

  1. 1Hatfield7.7 mi, 4 reporting189.4pAverage-5p/lCheapest 182.7p
  2. 2Hemel Hempstead7.1 mi, 10 reporting190.5pAverage-3.9p/lCheapest 175.9p
  3. 3HarpendenHereCurrent location, 2 reporting194.4pAverageBaselineCheapest 190.9p
  4. 4St. Albans5 mi, 13 reporting194.4pAverageIn lineCheapest 182.9p
  5. 5Luton6.2 mi, 14 reporting195.3pAverage+0.9p/lCheapest 182.9p
  6. 6Kings Langley8.7 mi, 3 reporting198.2pAverage+3.8p/lCheapest 193.9p

Hatfield has the lowest nearby average shown at 189.4p; it is 5p/l cheaper than Harpenden.

Local market evidence

Super unleaded 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

190.9p to 194.4p1 station
194.4p to 197.9p1 station

The largest group of reporting super unleaded forecourts in Harpenden sits in the 190.9p to 194.4p range.

Cheapest station consistency

  1. 1Harpenden Esso Express30 days
  2. 2Townsend Sf Connect0 days

Supermarkets and other forecourts

Supermarkets
No price
Major brands
194.4p/l
Independent forecourts
No price
Named local evidence: BP, Esso.

Where value persists

Super unleaded brand reliability over 30 days

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

No brand has at least two Harpenden forecourts and 21 days of super unleaded evidence for a reliable 30-day comparison.

Areas with the cheapest super unleaded in Harpenden

  1. 1Batford2 reporting, 1 below average190.9p/l

Good to know

Fuel price FAQs for Harpenden

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 super unleaded (E5) in Harpenden today?
The cheapest listed super unleaded (E5) price in Harpenden is 190.9p/l at Harpenden Esso Express. Check the table before travelling because distance, opening status and recent updates can affect the best choice.
How are Harpenden super unleaded (E5) forecourts ranked?
Forecourts are ranked by their current super unleaded (E5) 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 super unleaded (E5) prices in Harpenden below the UK average?
Super unleaded is above the UK average by 2.5p/l. These comparisons use current location averages and the latest benchmark data available to the page.
How recent are the Harpenden 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 Harpenden forecourts not show a current super unleaded (E5) price?
A forecourt can be listed when it is known to stock super unleaded (E5), 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 Harpenden?
Nearby comparisons currently show Luton at 195.3p/l, 0.9p/l more expensive than Harpenden, Hemel Hempstead at 190.5p/l, 3.9p/l cheaper than Harpenden and Hatfield at 189.4p/l, 5p/l cheaper than Harpenden. Compare St. Albans, Luton, Hemel Hempstead and Hatfield.
How can I compare fuel prices around my current location?
Use cheapest super unleaded 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