State of the pump · week 26 of 2026
Petrol down 2.1p to 151.4p, diesel down 4.3p to 167.5p: 22 to 28 June 2026
Petrol ended the week at 151.4p a litre on average across UK forecourts, down 2.1p on the week before. Diesel ended at 167.5p, down 4.3p. The figures come from 7,584 forecourts. The cheapest town for petrol was Bishop Auckland at 142.3p. The most expensive was Shotts at 162.5p. Supermarkets were 2.9p a litre cheaper than other forecourts for petrol. Motorway services charged 17.6p above the national average.
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Cheapest towns
| 1 | Bishop Auckland | 142.3p |
| 2 | Banbridge | 143.1p |
| 3 | Leigh | 144.2p |
| 4 | Rawtenstall | 144.3p |
| 5 | Carrickfergus | 144.5p |
| 6 | Dungannon | 144.7p |
| 7 | Cookstown | 145.0p |
| 8 | Coleraine | 145.0p |
| 9 | Lisburn | 145.1p |
| 10 | Ipswich | 145.1p |
Most expensive towns
| 1 | Shotts | 162.5p |
| 2 | Uttlesford | 161.6p |
| 3 | West Berkshire | 160.8p |
| 4 | Warlingham | 160.5p |
| 5 | Bolsover | 159.9p |
| 6 | Lairg | 159.4p |
| 7 | Bathgate | 159.1p |
| 8 | Isle of Wight | 159.0p |
| 9 | Folkestone and Hythe | 158.8p |
| 10 | Mid Devon | 158.8p |
Cheapest forecourts
| 1 | Dimes Forts E B London, London | 124.3p |
| 2 | Centra Banbridge Church Street 23a Church Street, Banbridge | 132.9p |
| 3 | Blakenhall Service Station Blakenhall Service Station Ltd, Wolverhampton | 137.6p |
| 4 | McAnallens Benburb Spar 241 Derryfubble Road, Dungannon | 138.9p |
| 5 | Centra Annaclone 1 Monteith Road | 139.3p |
| 6 | G W Holmes & Son G W Holmes & Son, Bishop Auckland | 139.7p |
| 7 | Costco Wholesale Birmingham 100 Watson Road, Birmingham | 139.9p |
| 8 | Linthouse Lane Service Station Linthouse Lane Service Station, Wolverhampton | 139.9p |
| 9 | Nesscliffe Service Station Nesscliffe Service Station, Shrewsbury | 139.9p |
| 10 | Kessingland Petrol Station 82 High Street, Kessingland | 140.6p |
Biggest rises
| Stratford-on-Avon | 158.6p | +1.3p |
| Warwick | 155.4p | +0.7p |
| Chafford Hundred and West Thurrock | 151.7p | +0.2p |
| Torridge | 156.6p | +0.1p |
Biggest falls
| Mildenhall | 148.1p | −6.4p |
| Wyre | 157.2p | −6.3p |
| Shotts | 162.5p | −6.0p |
| Fylde | 148.9p | −5.8p |
| Chesterfield | 150.3p | −5.4p |
| Southwark | 150.3p | −5.0p |
| Daventry | 149.3p | −4.6p |
| Exmouth | 152.9p | −4.6p |
| Medway | 158.3p | −4.6p |
| Thetford | 152.7p | −4.5p |
Regions and nations
| Northern Ireland | 145.9p |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 149.7p |
| North East | 149.8p |
| North West | 150.4p |
| East Midlands | 151.4p |
| Wales | 151.4p |
| West Midlands | 151.5p |
| London | 151.9p |
| East of England | 152.3p |
| South West | 152.7p |
| South East | 153.0p |
| Scotland | 153.6p |
Counties: cheapest and most expensive
| Mid and East Antrim | 145.0p |
| Lisburn and Castlereagh | 145.1p |
| Belfast | 145.2p |
| Antrim and Newtownabbey | 145.6p |
| Tameside | 145.6p |
| Isle of Wight | 159.7p |
| Argyll and Bute | 159.7p |
| West Berkshire | 158.7p |
| Highland | 156.8p |
| Cheshire East | 156.1p |
Brands (20+ forecourts)
| 1 | Go | 143.7p | 32 |
| 2 | Costco | 144.6p | 21 |
| 3 | Circle K | 145.6p | 41 |
| 4 | Maxol | 146.0p | 89 |
| 5 | Solo | 146.2p | 30 |
| 6 | Morrisons | 148.0p | 341 |
| 7 | Sainsbury's | 148.6p | 315 |
| 8 | Total | 149.0p | 35 |
| 9 | Asda | 149.1p | 405 |
| 10 | Tesco | 149.1p | 515 |
| 11 | Valero | 149.9p | 164 |
| 12 | EG On The Move | 150.0p | 146 |
| 13 | Co-op | 150.2p | 27 |
| 14 | Jet | 150.4p | 296 |
| 15 | Texaco | 150.6p | 481 |
| 16 | Essar | 150.6p | 47 |
| 17 | Esso | 152.0p | 1426 |
| 18 | Murco | 152.5p | 153 |
| 19 | Spar | 152.7p | 23 |
| 20 | Gulf | 152.9p | 272 |
| 21 | Shell | 153.1p | 897 |
| 22 | BP | 153.7p | 1024 |
| 23 | Pace | 154.7p | 37 |
| 24 | Gleaner | 158.7p | 25 |
| 25 | Welcome Break | 166.5p | 38 |
diesel
Cheapest towns
| 1 | Banbridge | 154.2p |
| 2 | Armagh | 154.4p |
| 3 | Maghera | 154.5p |
| 4 | Carrickfergus | 155.0p |
| 5 | Portadown | 155.2p |
| 6 | Craigavon | 155.4p |
| 7 | Dungannon | 155.6p |
| 8 | Ballyclare | 155.7p |
| 9 | Newry | 156.0p |
| 10 | Newtownabbey | 156.1p |
Most expensive towns
| 1 | West Berkshire | 179.2p |
| 2 | Shotts | 178.7p |
| 3 | Breckland | 178.3p |
| 4 | Uttlesford | 177.9p |
| 5 | South Oxfordshire | 177.0p |
| 6 | Bolsover | 176.3p |
| 7 | Southcoates | 176.3p |
| 8 | North West Leicestershire | 176.0p |
| 9 | Hoddesdon | 175.7p |
| 10 | Basingstoke and Deane | 175.6p |
Cheapest forecourts
| 1 | Dimes Forts E B London, London | 125.2p |
| 2 | Centra Banbridge Church Street 23a Church Street, Banbridge | 142.9p |
| 3 | Hearty Fuels 2 Drummill Road | 146.9p |
| 4 | McAnallens Benburb Spar 241 Derryfubble Road, Dungannon | 147.9p |
| 5 | Crankhall Lane Service Station 111-113, Wednesbury | 148.7p |
| 6 | McGinleys Go McGinleys, Londonderry | 148.9p |
| 7 | Blakenhall Service Station Blakenhall Service Station Ltd, Wolverhampton | 149.6p |
| 8 | Sessia Ltd 76-82 Main Street, Portglenone | 149.7p |
| 9 | Centra Annaclone 1 Monteith Road | 149.9p |
| 10 | Centra O'neill Road 51 O'neill Rd, Belfast | 149.9p |
Biggest rises
| Warwick | 172.6p | +0.8p |
Biggest falls
| Shotts | 178.7p | −9.2p |
| Newtownabbey | 156.1p | −8.0p |
| Carrickfergus | 155.0p | −8.0p |
| Banbridge | 154.2p | −7.8p |
| Barking and Dagenham | 165.7p | −7.7p |
| Armagh | 154.4p | −7.5p |
| Crook | 163.9p | −7.4p |
| Stourbridge | 168.6p | −7.2p |
| Rushcliffe | 166.8p | −7.2p |
| Ballyclare | 155.7p | −7.0p |
Regions and nations
| Northern Ireland | 156.8p |
| North East | 166.7p |
| Wales | 166.8p |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 166.9p |
| North West | 167.2p |
| East Midlands | 167.4p |
| West Midlands | 168.0p |
| London | 168.2p |
| East of England | 168.6p |
| Scotland | 169.0p |
| South West | 169.6p |
| South East | 169.9p |
Counties: cheapest and most expensive
| Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon | 155.2p |
| Mid and East Antrim | 156.1p |
| Derry City and Strabane | 156.3p |
| Belfast | 156.4p |
| Mid Ulster | 156.5p |
| Argyll and Bute | 177.1p |
| West Berkshire | 176.3p |
| Isle of Wight | 176.0p |
| Na h-Eileanan Siar | 174.6p |
| Rutland | 173.9p |
Brands (20+ forecourts)
| 1 | Go | 154.5p | 35 |
| 2 | Maxol | 156.8p | 89 |
| 3 | Solo | 156.9p | 35 |
| 4 | Circle K | 157.2p | 41 |
| 5 | Costco | 159.8p | 21 |
| 6 | Morrisons | 162.7p | 341 |
| 7 | Sainsbury's | 164.0p | 315 |
| 8 | Tesco | 164.4p | 516 |
| 9 | Asda | 165.4p | 405 |
| 10 | Total | 165.5p | 35 |
| 11 | Essar | 166.1p | 47 |
| 12 | Valero | 166.2p | 163 |
| 13 | Texaco | 166.6p | 480 |
| 14 | Jet | 166.9p | 299 |
| 15 | EG On The Move | 167.2p | 144 |
| 16 | Co-op | 167.6p | 27 |
| 17 | Spar | 167.8p | 23 |
| 18 | Esso | 168.8p | 1436 |
| 19 | Murco | 169.6p | 153 |
| 20 | Shell | 169.6p | 901 |
| 21 | Gulf | 169.8p | 271 |
| 22 | Highland Fuels | 169.9p | 20 |
| 23 | BP | 170.2p | 1031 |
| 24 | Pace | 171.4p | 44 |
| 25 | Gleaner | 175.8p | 25 |
How it is worked out: a week runs Monday to Sunday. "End of the week" is the Sunday average across forecourts with a price reported in the previous 30 days. Changes compare with the Sunday before. Towns need 5 forecourts to be listed, counties 10, and brands 20. Source: UK Government Fuel Finder (Open Government Licence v3.0) via PumpIndex. Quote freely with a link; contact us for the underlying data.