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Cheapest petrol and diesel prices in Saffron Walden
3 forecourts tracked in Saffron Walden (3 reporting unleaded (E10), 3 reporting diesel (B7), 1 reporting premium (E5)). Prices last refreshed at 12:31pm on 19 September 2026.
The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) in Saffron Walden is £7.81 a gallon (171.9p per litre) at Gulf, Brooklands, Thaxted Road, Wimbish, Saffron Walden. The average across 3 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 £1.15 on a 50-litre fill. That local average is 1.7p per litre above the UK average of 172.5p.
The average has risen 0.6p per litre since yesterday. The average has risen 3.3p per litre since last week.
Prices last refreshed at 12:31pm on 19 September 2026, supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme and checked every 30 minutes.
At 171.9p per litre, the cheapest unleaded in Saffron Walden is the highest we have recorded here in 4 weeks. The Saffron Walden average has risen 3.3p a litre over the past week.
Unleaded Prices
Unleaded (E10)
- Highest
- £8.00/gal175.9p/L
- Average
- £7.92/gal174.2p/L
- Lowest
- £7.95/gal174.9p/L
Diesel Prices
Diesel (B7)
- Highest
- £8.95/gal196.9p/L
- Average
- £8.87/gal195.2p/L
- Lowest
- £8.95/gal196.9p/L
Premium Unleaded Prices
Premium Unleaded (E5)
- Highest
- £8.45/gal185.9p/L
- Average
- £8.45/gal185.9p/L
- Lowest
- £8.45/gal185.9p/L
Super Diesel Prices
Super Diesel (SDV)
Not enough current price data.
All forecourts in Saffron Walden
3 forecourts in Saffron Walden, with live prices and full addresses. Showing 1 to 3.
Brooklands, Thaxted Road, Wimbish, Saffron Walden · CB10 2UT
DirectionsDiesel B7
Tesco Stores Ltd, Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden · CB10 2JP
Usually cheapest 8am to 1pm, priciest 5pm to 10pm here
DirectionsDiesel B7
Premium E5
Diesel B7
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Cheapest reported unleaded
Gulf
Brooklands, Thaxted Road, Wimbish, Saffron Walden
171.9p/L
Cheapest reported diesel
Gulf
Brooklands, Thaxted Road, Wimbish, Saffron Walden
191.9p/L
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Prices are sourced from official UK government fuel-price data (Open Government Licence v3.0). Updated every 30 minutes.
Questions about fuel prices in Saffron Walden
- What is the average petrol price in Saffron Walden?
- The average unleaded (E10) petrol price in Saffron Walden is currently 174.2p per litre (approx. £7.92/gal), based on live data from 3 forecourts reporting this grade. Prices are updated every 30 minutes from official UK government data.
- What is the average diesel price in Saffron Walden?
- The average diesel (B7) price in Saffron Walden is currently 195.2p per litre (approx. £8.87/gal). This is based on live data from forecourts in the area, updated every 30 minutes.
- Which is the cheapest petrol station in Saffron Walden?
- Gulf at Brooklands, Thaxted Road, Wimbish, Saffron Walden currently has the cheapest reported unleaded petrol in Saffron Walden at 171.9p per litre (approx. £7.81/gal). Prices change regularly, so check this page for the latest.
- Which is the most expensive petrol station in Saffron Walden?
- According to official UK government fuel price data, Central Garage Essex Ltd (CB11 3PN) currently has the highest reported unleaded (E10) price in Saffron Walden at 175.9p per litre (approx. £8.00/gal). Prices are refreshed every 30 minutes, so this can change through the day.
- How do I find the cheapest fuel near Saffron Walden?
- Use the search box above to enter your postcode. fuel.co.uk will show you every forecourt ranked cheapest first, with live prices updated every 30 minutes from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder.