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Cheapest petrol and diesel near CT5
12 forecourts within 5 miles of the centre of the CT5 postcode district, 4 of them inside CT5 itself.
The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) within 5 miles of the centre of CT5 is £7.36 a gallon (161.9p per litre) at Valero, Richmond Service Station, High Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LQ, Herne Bay (CT6 5LQ). The average across 12 forecourts currently reporting this grade is £7.92 a gallon (174.2p per litre), so choosing the cheapest rather than an average-priced forecourt saves about £6.15 on a 50-litre fill. That local average is 1.9p per litre above the UK average of 172.3p.
The average has risen 1.0p per litre since yesterday. The average has risen 5.0p per litre since last week.
Prices last refreshed at 9:01am on 19 September 2026, supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme and checked every 30 minutes.
Unleaded Prices
Unleaded (E10)
- Highest
- £8.31/gal182.9p/L
- Average
- £7.92/gal174.2p/L
- Lowest
- £7.36/gal161.9p/L
Diesel Prices
Diesel (B7)
- Highest
- £9.36/gal205.9p/L
- Average
- £8.96/gal197.1p/L
- Lowest
- £8.45/gal185.9p/L
Premium Unleaded Prices
Premium Unleaded (E5)
- Highest
- £9.82/gal215.9p/L
- Average
- £8.69/gal191.1p/L
- Lowest
- £8.04/gal176.9p/L
Super Diesel Prices
Super Diesel (SDV)
- Highest
- £10.59/gal232.9p/L
- Average
- £9.90/gal217.7p/L
- Lowest
- £9.13/gal200.9p/L
Every station near CT5, cheapest unleaded first
| Station | Distance | Unleaded | Diesel | Premium | Super diesel | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richmond Service Station (CT6 5LQ)Richmond Service Station, High Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LQ, Herne Bay | 4 miles | £7.36161.9p | £8.45185.9p | £8.04176.9p | £9.13200.9p | 19 Sept 2026, 08:01 |
 Sainsburys Herne Bay (CT6 6GZ)Altira Business Park, 6 The Boulevard Herne Bay, Kent | 4.9 miles | £7.72169.9p | £8.68190.9p | ---- | ---- | 19 Sept 2026, 08:01 |
| Sainsburys Whitstable (CT5 3QS)Reeves Way, Chestfield, Whitstable | 1.3 miles | £7.77170.9p | £8.72191.9p | £8.31182.9p | ---- | 19 Sept 2026, 08:01 |
 Whitstable Extra - Petrol Filling Station (CT5 3EE)24hTesco Stores Ltd, Millstrood Road, Whitstable | 0.6 miles | £7.81171.9p | £8.77192.9p | £8.27181.9p | ---- | 19 Sept 2026, 08:01 |
 Mfg Whitstable (CT5 3JB)24hThanet Way, Whitstable, Kent | 1.4 miles | £7.95174.9p | £9.00197.9p | £8.63189.9p | £9.82215.9p | 19 Sept 2026, 08:01 |
| Rontec Kingsmead (CT2 7PX)Broad Oak Road, Canterbury, Kent | 4.9 miles | £7.95174.9p | £9.09199.9p | £8.81193.9p | £9.95218.9p | 19 Sept 2026, 08:01 |
| Mfg Herne Bay (CT6 5DB)15 Kings Road, Herne Bay, Kent | 4.3 miles | £7.95174.9p | £9.00197.9p | £8.63189.9p | £9.82215.9p | 19 Sept 2026, 08:01 |
 Mfg Crusader (CT5 4LX)10 Borstal Hill, Whitstable, Kent | 0.6 miles | £7.95174.9p | £9.09199.9p | £8.45185.9p | ---- | 19 Sept 2026, 08:01 |
 Mfg Thanet Way (ME13 9EL)24hA299 Thanet Way, Faversham, Kent | 2.8 miles | £8.04176.9p | £9.09199.9p | £8.63189.9p | £9.82215.9p | 19 Sept 2026, 08:01 |
 Shell Co-op Lychgate (ME13 9EL)24hThanet Way, Faversham, Kent | 2.8 miles | £8.04176.9p | £9.09199.9p | £9.31204.9p | £10.22224.9p | 19 Sept 2026, 08:01 |
| Mfg Gate (ME13 9LN)24hA2 Dunkirk, Faversham, Kent | 4.7 miles | £8.18179.9p | £9.18201.9p | £8.63189.9p | £9.82215.9p | 19 Sept 2026, 08:01 |
| Harbledown Service Station (CT2 9AZ)24hMotorwayHarbledown Service Station, Upper Harbledown, Canterbury, CT2 9AZ, Canterbury | 4.6 miles | £8.31182.9p | £9.36205.9p | £9.82215.9p | £10.59232.9p | 19 Sept 2026, 08:01 |
The market shown is a fixed 5-mile radius from the centre of the CT5 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 CT5
- Where is the cheapest petrol near CT5?
- The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) within 5 miles of the centre of CT5 is 161.9p per litre at Valero, Richmond Service Station, High Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LQ, Herne Bay (CT6 5LQ). The local average is 174.2p across 12 forecourts reporting this grade. Prices were last refreshed at 9:01am on 19 September 2026 from official UK Government fuel price data.
- Where is the cheapest diesel near CT5?
- The cheapest reported diesel (B7) within 5 miles of the centre of CT5 is 185.9p per litre at Valero, Richmond Service Station, High Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LQ, Herne Bay (CT6 5LQ). The local average is 197.1p per litre.
- How often are fuel prices in CT5 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.