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Cheapest petrol and diesel near CT18
10 forecourts within 5 miles of the centre of the CT18 postcode district, 2 of them inside CT18 itself.
The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) within 5 miles of the centre of CT18 is 162.7p per litre at GULF, CANTERBURY ROAD, HAWKINGE, FOLKESTONE, KENT (CT18 7BN). The average across 10 forecourts currently reporting this grade is 166.2p per litre, so choosing the cheapest rather than an average-priced forecourt saves about £1.75 on a 50-litre fill. That local average is 6.4p per litre above the UK average of 159.8p.
The average has risen 2.4p per litre since yesterday. The average has risen 4.9p 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
- 185.9p/lapprox. £8.45/gal
- Average
- 166.2p/lapprox. £7.56/gal
- Lowest
- 162.7p/lapprox. £7.40/gal
Diesel Prices
Diesel (B7)
- Highest
- 199.9p/lapprox. £9.09/gal
- Average
- 184.1p/lapprox. £8.37/gal
- Lowest
- 179.9p/lapprox. £8.18/gal
Premium Unleaded Prices
Premium Unleaded (E5)
- Highest
- 199.9p/lapprox. £9.09/gal
- Average
- 182.8p/lapprox. £8.31/gal
- Lowest
- 174.9p/lapprox. £7.95/gal
Super Diesel Prices
Super Diesel (SDV)
- Highest
- 214.9p/lapprox. £9.77/gal
- Average
- 203.2p/lapprox. £9.24/gal
- Lowest
- 197.9p/lapprox. £9.00/gal
Every station near CT18, cheapest unleaded first
| Station | Distance | Unleaded | Diesel | Premium | Super diesel | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GULF (CT18 7BN)24hCANTERBURY ROAD, HAWKINGE, FOLKESTONE, KENT | 0.5 mi | 162.7p | 181.7p | 180.7p | -- | 20 mins ago |
| ESSO (CT21 5DD)24hMILITARY ROAD, HYTHE, KENT | 4.3 mi | 162.9p | 182.9p | 179.9p | 199.9p | 20 mins ago |
| HYTHE BP AND BUDGEN (CT21 5RS)24hHythe Service Station, Sea Brook road, Hythe | 3.2 mi | 162.9p | 182.9p | 177.9p | 197.9p | 20 mins ago |
| SAINSBURY'S (CT19 5GA)PARK FARM RETAIL PARK, PARK FARM ROAD, FOLKESTONE | 1.6 mi | 162.9p | 179.9p | 174.9p | -- | 20 mins ago |
| ESSO (CT19 4DP)336 CHERITON ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT | 2.0 mi | 163.9p | 182.9p | 179.9p | 199.9p | 20 mins ago |
| JET (CT20 1TE)TRAM ROAD FILLING STATION, TRAM ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1TE, FOLKESTONE | 2.8 mi | 163.9p | 183.9p | 185.9p | -- | 20 mins ago |
| TESCO (CT19 4QJ)CHERITON HIGH STREET, FOLKESTONE | 1.9 mi | 163.9p | 180.9p | 174.9p | -- | 20 mins ago |
| BP (CT19 4JE)24hCHERITON HIGH STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT | 2.0 mi | 164.9p | 182.9p | 185.9p | 203.9p | 20 mins ago |
| ESSO (CT18 8XX)24hEUROTUNNEL UK TERMINAL, FOLKESTONE, KENT | 1.8 mi | 167.9p | 182.9p | 187.9p | 202.9p | 20 mins ago |
| SHELL (CT21 4GH)24hMotorwayM20 M20 JUNCTION 11, SALTWOOD, KENT | 4.6 mi | 185.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p | 214.9p | 20 mins ago |
The market shown is a fixed 5-mile radius from the centre of the CT18 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 £1.75 today.
Questions about fuel prices near CT18
- Where is the cheapest petrol near CT18?
- The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) within 5 miles of the centre of CT18 is 162.7p per litre at GULF, CANTERBURY ROAD, HAWKINGE, FOLKESTONE, KENT (CT18 7BN). The local average is 166.2p across 10 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 CT18?
- The cheapest reported diesel (B7) within 5 miles of the centre of CT18 is 179.9p per litre at SAINSBURY'S, PARK FARM RETAIL PARK, PARK FARM ROAD, FOLKESTONE (CT19 5GA). The local average is 184.1p per litre.
- How often are fuel prices in CT18 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.