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Cheapest petrol and diesel near AL8
11 forecourts within 5 miles of the centre of the AL8 postcode district, 1 of them inside AL8 itself.
The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) within 5 miles of the centre of AL8 is £7.63 a gallon (167.9p per litre) at Esso, Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire (AL9 6DB). The average across 11 forecourts currently reporting this grade is £7.82 a gallon (172.0p per litre), so choosing the cheapest rather than an average-priced forecourt saves about £2.05 on a 50-litre fill. That local average is 1.0p per litre above the UK average of 171.0p.
The average has fallen 4.9p per litre since yesterday. The average has fallen 7.9p per litre since last week.
Prices last refreshed at 3:32am on 5 November 2026, supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme and checked every 30 minutes.
Unleaded Prices
Unleaded (E10)
- Highest
- £8.04/gal176.9p/L
- Average
- £7.82/gal172.0p/L
- Lowest
- £7.63/gal167.9p/L
Diesel Prices
Diesel (B7)
- Highest
- £9.13/gal200.9p/L
- Average
- £9.03/gal198.6p/L
- Lowest
- £8.91/gal195.9p/L
Premium Unleaded Prices
Premium Unleaded (E5)
- Highest
- £9.54/gal209.9p/L
- Average
- £8.74/gal192.2p/L
- Lowest
- £8.17/gal179.7p/L
Super Diesel Prices
Super Diesel (SDV)
- Highest
- £10.22/gal224.9p/L
- Average
- £10.06/gal221.2p/L
- Lowest
- £9.86/gal216.9p/L
Every station near AL8, cheapest unleaded first
| Station | Distance | Unleaded | Diesel | Premium | Super diesel | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mfg Bell Bar (AL9 6DB)24hGreat North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire | 4.9 miles | £7.63167.9p | £9.09199.9p | £8.91195.9p | £10.00219.9p | 1h ago |
 Yarl Petroleum Limited (AL10 9BY)24hYarl Petroleum, 65, Bishops Rise, Hatfield, AL10 9BY | 3.9 miles | £7.71169.7p | £8.99197.7p | £8.17179.7p | ---- | 1h ago |
 Welham Green (AL9 7NF)24hWelham Green Service Station, Dellsome Lane, Welham Green | 4.7 miles | £7.72169.9p | £9.09199.9p | £8.63189.9p | £9.86216.9p | 1h ago |
 Mfg Morrisons Welwyn Garden City (AL7 1FP)Black Fan Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire | 1.5 miles | £7.72169.9p | £8.95196.9p | £8.63189.9p | ---- | 1h ago |
 Hatfield Extra - Petrol Filling Station (AL9 5JY)24hGreat North Road, Hatfield | 1.9 miles | £7.81171.9p | £8.91195.9p | £8.27181.9p | ---- | 1h ago |
| Mfg Eastbridge (AL7 1LE)24hBridge Road East, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire | 0.7 miles | £7.81171.9p | £9.09199.9p | £8.91195.9p | £10.00219.9p | 1h ago |
 Sainsburys Marshalswick (AL1 4UZ)185 Marshalswick Lane, ST Albans | 5 miles | £7.81171.9p | £8.95196.9p | £8.36183.9p | ---- | 1h ago |
 Asda Hatfield Superstore (AL10 0JP)24h98 Town Centre, Hatfield | 2.9 miles | £7.85172.7p | £8.94196.7p | ---- | ---- | 1h ago |
| Nodeway Sf Connect (AL6 9HP)24hWelwyn By-pass, Welwyn, Hertfordshire | 1.4 miles | £7.91173.9p | £9.09199.9p | £8.86194.9p | £10.04220.9p | 1h ago |
 Shell Smallford (AL4 0HP)608 Hatfield Road, ST. Albans, Hertfordshire | 4.1 miles | £8.00175.9p | £9.13200.9p | £9.09199.9p | £10.22224.9p | 1h ago |
| Shell Little Waitrose Welwyn Garden (AL8 6XA)24hStanborough Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire | 0.7 miles | £8.04176.9p | £9.09199.9p | £9.54209.9p | £10.22224.9p | 1h ago |
The market shown is a fixed 5-mile radius from the centre of the AL8 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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Filling 50 litres at the cheapest reported station rather than an average-priced one saves about £2.05 today.
Questions about fuel prices near AL8
- Where is the cheapest petrol near AL8?
- The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) within 5 miles of the centre of AL8 is 167.9p per litre at Esso, Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire (AL9 6DB). The local average is 172.0p across 11 forecourts reporting this grade. Prices were last refreshed at 3:32am on 5 November 2026 from official UK Government fuel price data.
- Where is the cheapest diesel near AL8?
- The cheapest reported diesel (B7) within 5 miles of the centre of AL8 is 195.9p per litre at Tesco, Great North Road, Hatfield (AL9 5JY). The local average is 198.6p per litre.
- How often are fuel prices in AL8 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.