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Cheapest petrol and diesel near BT42
17 forecourts within 5 miles of the centre of the BT42 postcode district, 13 of them inside BT42 itself.
The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) within 5 miles of the centre of BT42 is 146.9p per litre at TESCO, LARNE ROAD, BALLYMENA (BT42 3HB). The average across 16 forecourts currently reporting this grade is 153.0p per litre, so choosing the cheapest rather than an average-priced forecourt saves about £3.05 on a 50-litre fill. That local average is 6.8p per litre below the UK average of 159.8p.
The average has risen 0.8p per litre since yesterday. The average has risen 3.0p per litre since last week.
Prices last refreshed at 6:31pm 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
- 155.9p/lapprox. £7.09/gal
- Average
- 153.0p/lapprox. £6.96/gal
- Lowest
- 146.9p/lapprox. £6.68/gal
Diesel Prices
Diesel (B7)
- Highest
- 175.9p/lapprox. £8.00/gal
- Average
- 170.8p/lapprox. £7.76/gal
- Lowest
- 157.9p/lapprox. £7.18/gal
Premium Unleaded Prices
Premium Unleaded (E5)
- Highest
- 169.9p/lapprox. £7.72/gal
- Average
- 162.3p/lapprox. £7.38/gal
- Lowest
- 157.9p/lapprox. £7.18/gal
Super Diesel Prices
Super Diesel (SDV)
- Highest
- 183.9p/lapprox. £8.36/gal
- Average
- 179.7p/lapprox. £8.17/gal
- Lowest
- 171.9p/lapprox. £7.81/gal
Every station near BT42, cheapest unleaded first
| Station | Distance | Unleaded | Diesel | Premium | Super diesel | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TESCO (BT42 3HB)LARNE ROAD, BALLYMENA | 0.6 mi | 146.9p | 157.9p | -- | -- | 21 mins ago |
| SAINSBURY'S (BT42 3AG)4 BRAIDWATER RETAIL PARK, LARNE ROAD LINK, BALLYMENA | 0.5 mi | 148.9p | 162.9p | 160.9p | -- | 21 mins ago |
| GO (BT42 4GA)24hLarne Road Link, Ballymena | 0.5 mi | 149.9p | 164.9p | 159.9p | 171.9p | 21 mins ago |
| ROBINSONS SUPERMARKET (BT43 5JH)207 Cullybackey Road, Ballymena | 1.2 mi | 151.9p | 165.9p | 158.9p | -- | 21 mins ago |
| ASDA EXPRESS (BT43 6EE)121 BROUGHSHANE STREET, BALLYMENA | 1.1 mi | 152.9p | 166.9p | -- | -- | 21 mins ago |
| TEXACO (BT42 3HB)24h33 Pennybridge Industrial Estate, Ballymena | 0.6 mi | 152.9p | 172.9p | 158.9p | 178.9p | 21 mins ago |
| MAXOL (BT43 5BW)10 North Road, Ballymena, Ballymena | 0.8 mi | 152.9p | 172.9p | 157.9p | 178.9p | 21 mins ago |
| NICHOLL AUTO 365 BALLYMENA (BT43 5BA)24h2 Pennybridge Industrial Estate, Ballymena | 0.7 mi | 152.9p | 172.9p | -- | -- | 21 mins ago |
| MAXOL (BT42 3JP)SPAR STORES, 10, FERNISKY ROAD, KELLS, BALLYMENA | 3.9 mi | 153.9p | 175.9p | 166.9p | -- | 21 mins ago |
| MAXOL (BT41 2JU)157, LISNEVENAGH ROAD, ANTRIM, BT41 2JU, ANTRIM | 4.9 mi | 154.9p | 174.9p | 160.9p | 180.9p | 21 mins ago |
| MAXOL (BT42 1JU)Spar Galgorm Road, 284 Galgorm Road, Ahoghill | 3.1 mi | 154.9p | 174.9p | -- | -- | 21 mins ago |
| BP (BT42 1JU)POST OFFICE, 301, GALGORM ROAD, AHOGHILL, BALLYMENA | 3.2 mi | 154.9p | 174.9p | 163.9p | 183.9p | 21 mins ago |
| MAXOL (BT42 4JL)SPAR STORES, 11, RACEVIEW ROAD, BROUGHSHANE, BALLYMENA | 3.6 mi | 154.9p | 174.9p | 163.9p | -- | 21 mins ago |
| MAXOL (BT42 1EB)POST OFFICE, 4, DREEN ROAD, CULLYBACKEY, BALLYMENA | 4.0 mi | 154.9p | 174.9p | -- | -- | 21 mins ago |
| MAXOL (BT43 6JA)Eurospar Ballymena, 40 Doury Road, Ballymena | 1.4 mi | 154.9p | 174.9p | 169.9p | -- | 21 mins ago |
| THE PHOENIX (BT42 2BJ)PHOENIX SERVICE STATION, 14, ANTRIM ROAD, BALLYMENA, BT42 2BJ, BALLYMENA | 0.1 mi | 155.9p | 175.9p | 162.9p | 183.9p | 21 mins ago |
| LCC OIL BALLYMENA (BT42 2BE)100 Queen Street, Ballymena | 0.3 mi | -- | 164.9p | -- | -- | 21 mins ago |
The market shown is a fixed 5-mile radius from the centre of the BT42 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 BT42
- Where is the cheapest petrol near BT42?
- The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) within 5 miles of the centre of BT42 is 146.9p per litre at TESCO, LARNE ROAD, BALLYMENA (BT42 3HB). The local average is 153.0p across 16 forecourts reporting this grade. Prices were last refreshed at 6:31pm on 30 July 2026 from official UK Government fuel price data.
- Where is the cheapest diesel near BT42?
- The cheapest reported diesel (B7) within 5 miles of the centre of BT42 is 157.9p per litre at TESCO, LARNE ROAD, BALLYMENA (BT42 3HB). The local average is 170.8p per litre.
- How often are fuel prices in BT42 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.