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Cheapest petrol and diesel near AL5
14 forecourts within 5 miles of the centre of the AL5 postcode district, 2 of them inside AL5 itself.
The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) within 5 miles of the centre of AL5 is 153.9p per litre at EG ON THE MOVE, FLAMSTEAD FILLING STATION, LONDON ROAD, FLAMSTEAD, ST. ALBANS, AL3 8HS, ST. ALBANS (AL3 8HS). The average across 14 forecourts currently reporting this grade is 163.1p per litre, so choosing the cheapest rather than an average-priced forecourt saves about £4.60 on a 50-litre fill. That local average is 3.3p per litre above the UK average of 159.8p.
The average has fallen 1.8p per litre since yesterday. The average has risen 2.2p per litre since last week.
Prices last refreshed at 7:31pm on 30 July 2026, supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme and checked every 30 minutes.
Unleaded Prices
Unleaded (E10)
- Highest
- 168.9p/lapprox. £7.68/gal
- Average
- 163.1p/lapprox. £7.41/gal
- Lowest
- 153.9p/lapprox. £7.00/gal
Diesel Prices
Diesel (B7)
- Highest
- 184.9p/lapprox. £8.41/gal
- Average
- 178.6p/lapprox. £8.12/gal
- Lowest
- 172.9p/lapprox. £7.86/gal
Premium Unleaded Prices
Premium Unleaded (E5)
- Highest
- 194.9p/lapprox. £8.86/gal
- Average
- 181.4p/lapprox. £8.25/gal
- Lowest
- 167.9p/lapprox. £7.63/gal
Super Diesel Prices
Super Diesel (SDV)
- Highest
- 204.9p/lapprox. £9.31/gal
- Average
- 196.6p/lapprox. £8.94/gal
- Lowest
- 182.9p/lapprox. £8.31/gal
Every station near AL5, cheapest unleaded first
| Station | Distance | Unleaded | Diesel | Premium | Super diesel | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EG ON THE MOVE (AL3 8HS)24hFLAMSTEAD FILLING STATION, LONDON ROAD, FLAMSTEAD, ST. ALBANS, AL3 8HS, ST. ALBANS | 3.3 mi | 153.9p | 172.9p | 167.9p | 182.9p | 30 mins ago |
| ASDA EXPRESS (HP2 7BA)24hREDBOURN ROAD, CUPID GREEN, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD | 4.9 mi | 157.9p | 173.9p | -- | -- | 30 mins ago |
| EG ON THE MOVE (LU1 3AA)24h157-159 CASTLE STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE | 4.8 mi | 161.9p | 181.9p | 181.9p | -- | 30 mins ago |
| TEXACO (AL3 6BZ)ST. ALBANS SERVICE STATION, 150, HARPENDEN ROAD, ST. ALBANS | 3.0 mi | 161.9p | 176.9p | 177.9p | 192.9p | 30 mins ago |
| SAINSBURY'S (AL1 4UZ)185 MARSHALSWICK LANE, ST ALBANS | 4.1 mi | 162.9p | 175.9p | 174.9p | -- | 30 mins ago |
| BP (LU1 5QA)1 LEYHILL DRIVE, LUTON, BEDFORSHIRE | 4.9 mi | 162.9p | 181.9p | 175.9p | -- | 30 mins ago |
| MORRISONS (AL1 4LW)24hHATFIELD ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE | 4.7 mi | 162.9p | 175.9p | 175.9p | -- | 30 mins ago |
| SHELL (LU2 9HD)24hEATON GREEN ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE | 4.8 mi | 163.9p | 184.9p | 189.9p | 204.9p | 30 mins ago |
| ESSO (AL3 5AS)24h2 BEECH ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE | 3.6 mi | 163.9p | 177.9p | 179.9p | 199.9p | 30 mins ago |
| ESSO (AL5 5AL)TES103 -105 LOWER LUTON RD, HARPENDEN | 0.8 mi | 164.9p | 178.9p | 179.9p | 192.9p | 30 mins ago |
| BP (AL5 2UA)24h17 LUTON ROAD, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE | 0.4 mi | 164.9p | 178.9p | 185.9p | 199.9p | 30 mins ago |
| ESSO (AL1 1LP)24hLONDON ROAD, ST ALBANS | 4.8 mi | 165.9p | 177.9p | 184.9p | 196.9p | 30 mins ago |
| BP (AL3 4DP)VERULAM ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE | 4.1 mi | 166.9p | 177.9p | 187.9p | 198.9p | 30 mins ago |
| SHELL (AL3 7AD)REDBOURNE ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE | 2.3 mi | 168.9p | 184.9p | 194.9p | 199.9p | 30 mins ago |
The market shown is a fixed 5-mile radius from the centre of the AL5 postcode district. Not every station reports every fuel grade, so grade averages state how many stations they cover. Prices are supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme (Open Government Licence v3.0) and checked every 30 minutes.
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Questions about fuel prices near AL5
- Where is the cheapest petrol near AL5?
- The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) within 5 miles of the centre of AL5 is 153.9p per litre at EG ON THE MOVE, FLAMSTEAD FILLING STATION, LONDON ROAD, FLAMSTEAD, ST. ALBANS, AL3 8HS, ST. ALBANS (AL3 8HS). The local average is 163.1p across 14 forecourts reporting this grade. Prices were last refreshed at 7:31pm on 30 July 2026 from official UK Government fuel price data.
- Where is the cheapest diesel near AL5?
- The cheapest reported diesel (B7) within 5 miles of the centre of AL5 is 172.9p per litre at EG ON THE MOVE, FLAMSTEAD FILLING STATION, LONDON ROAD, FLAMSTEAD, ST. ALBANS, AL3 8HS, ST. ALBANS (AL3 8HS). The local average is 178.6p per litre.
- How often are fuel prices in AL5 updated?
- Prices are supplied by fuel retailers through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme and checked every 30 minutes. Each station row shows when its price was last recorded.