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Cheapest petrol and diesel prices in Wakefield
18 forecourts tracked in Wakefield (18 reporting unleaded (E10), 18 reporting diesel (B7), 15 reporting premium (E5), 14 reporting super diesel). Prices last refreshed at 9:01am on 25 August 2026.
The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) in Wakefield is £7.18 a gallon (157.9p per litre) at Sainsburys Wakefield, 50 Ings Road, Wakefield. The average across 18 forecourts currently reporting this grade is £7.38 a gallon (162.4p per litre), so choosing the cheapest rather than an average-priced forecourt saves about £2.25 on a 50-litre fill. That local average is 0.9p per litre above the UK average of 161.5p.
The average has risen 0.2p per litre since yesterday. The average has risen 0.5p per litre since last week.
Prices last refreshed at 9:01am on 25 August 2026, supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme and checked every 30 minutes.
At 157.9p per litre, the cheapest unleaded in Wakefield is the highest we have recorded here in 4 weeks. The Wakefield average has risen 0.9p a litre over the past week.
Unleaded Prices
Unleaded (E10)
- Highest
- £8.50/gal186.9p/L
- Average
- £7.38/gal162.4p/L
- Lowest
- £7.18/gal157.9p/L
Diesel Prices
Diesel (B7)
- Highest
- £9.36/gal205.9p/L
- Average
- £8.33/gal183.3p/L
- Lowest
- £8.09/gal177.9p/L
Premium Unleaded Prices
Premium Unleaded (E5)
- Highest
- £9.31/gal204.9p/L
- Average
- £8.29/gal182.4p/L
- Lowest
- £7.95/gal174.9p/L
Super Diesel Prices
Super Diesel (SDV)
- Highest
- £10.18/gal223.9p/L
- Average
- £9.18/gal202.0p/L
- Lowest
- £8.86/gal194.9p/L
All forecourts in Wakefield
18 forecourts in Wakefield, with live prices and full addresses. Showing 16 to 18.
226, Bridge Road, Horbury, Wakefield · WF4 5PT
DirectionsDiesel B7
Premium E5
Super Diesel
Woolley Edge Service Area, M1, West Bretton, Wakefield, Yorkshire · WF4 4LQ
DirectionsDiesel B7
Premium E5
Super Diesel
Woolley Edge Service Area, M1, West Bretton, Wakefield, Yorkshire · WF4 4LQ
DirectionsDiesel B7
Premium E5
Super Diesel
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Cheapest reported unleaded
Sainsburys Wakefield
50 Ings Road, Wakefield
157.9p/L
Cheapest reported diesel
Sainsburys Wakefield
50 Ings Road, Wakefield
177.9p/L
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Questions about fuel prices in Wakefield
- What is the average petrol price in Wakefield?
- The average unleaded (E10) petrol price in Wakefield is currently 162.4p per litre (approx. £7.38/gal), based on live data from 18 forecourts reporting this grade. Prices are updated every 30 minutes from official UK government data.
- What is the average diesel price in Wakefield?
- The average diesel (B7) price in Wakefield is currently 183.3p per litre (approx. £8.33/gal). This is based on live data from forecourts in the area, updated every 30 minutes.
- Which is the cheapest petrol station in Wakefield?
- Sainsburys Wakefield at 50 Ings Road, Wakefield currently has the cheapest reported unleaded petrol in Wakefield at 157.9p per litre (approx. £7.18/gal). Prices change regularly, so check this page for the latest.
- Which is the most expensive petrol station in Wakefield?
- According to official UK government fuel price data, Woolley Edge South Service Area (WF4 4LQ) currently has the highest reported unleaded (E10) price in Wakefield at 186.9p per litre (approx. £8.50/gal). Prices are refreshed every 30 minutes, so this can change through the day.
- How do I find the cheapest fuel near Wakefield?
- 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.