Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Aberdeen, Altens, Ardoe, Banchory Devenick, Blairs, Bridge of Dee, Cove Bay, Maryculter, Nigg, Portlethen: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Aberdeen, Altens, Ardoe, Banchory Devenick, Blairs, Bridge of Dee, Cove Bay, Maryculter, Nigg, Portlethen area. We analyze the market data to help you save on your next fill-up.

Jonathan Mathews
Jonathan Mathews
Automotive Data Analyst
10+ years automotive industry
Last Updated Tuesday, 3rd March 2026 at 07:15
5
Local Stations
31
Brands (AB Area)
5.8p
Max Price Gap
#86
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 130.1p at ASDA
  • Potential savings: Up to £3.19 per tank
  • 75 stations tracked across 31 brands

Motorists in Aberdeen, Altens, Ardoe, Banchory Devenick, Blairs, Bridge of Dee, Cove Bay, Maryculter, Nigg, Portlethen are currently paying above-average prices compared to other UK regions. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in AB have Increased 1.6p (1.2%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Aberdeen, Altens, Ardoe, Banchory Devenick, Blairs, Bridge of Dee, Cove Bay, Maryculter, Nigg, Portlethen could save you up to 5.8p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £3.19 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Aberdeen, Altens, Ardoe, Banchory Devenick, Blairs, Bridge of Dee, Cove Bay, Maryculter, Nigg, Portlethen has 75 active fuel stations across 31 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.41 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 5.3p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Altens, Ardoe, Banchory Devenick, Blairs, Bridge of Dee, Cove Bay, Maryculter, Nigg, Portlethen:
130.1p at ASDA, MUIR END ROAD, PORTLETHEN, SCOTLAND

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Altens, Ardoe, Banchory Devenick, Blairs, Bridge of Dee, Cove Bay, Maryculter, Nigg, Portlethen:
141p at ASDA, MUIR END ROAD, PORTLETHEN, SCOTLAND

Surprisingly, an independent or branded station (ASDA) has beaten the supermarkets to the top spot today.

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
69 / 75 Stations (92%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Moderate availability
50 / 75 Stations (66.7%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
73 / 75 Stations (97.3%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
28 / 75 Stations (37.3%)

Top 4 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in Aberdeen, Altens, Ardoe, Banchory Devenick, Blairs, Bridge of Dee, Cove Bay, Maryculter, Nigg, Portlethen today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
ASDA
MUIR END ROAD, PORTLETHEN, SCOTLAND , AB12 4XP
130.1p
BEST PRICE
2
SHELL
WELLINGTON ROAD, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM , AB12 3JG
135.9p
+5.8p
3
SHELL
WELLINGTON ROAD, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM , AB12 3JX
135.9p
+5.8p
4
SHELL HARVEST ENERGY
A90 STONEHAVEN ROAD, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, SCOTLAND , AB12 5UT
135.9p
+5.8p

Top 4 cheapest diesel stations (B7)

For diesel drivers, the price variance can often be even higher. The following stations are currently offering the best value for B7 Diesel in the Aberdeen, Altens, Ardoe, Banchory Devenick, Blairs, Bridge of Dee, Cove Bay, Maryculter, Nigg, Portlethen area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
ASDA
MUIR END ROAD, PORTLETHEN, SCOTLAND , AB12 4XP
141p
BEST PRICE
2
SHELL
WELLINGTON ROAD, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM , AB12 3JG
146.9p
+5.9p
3
SHELL
WELLINGTON ROAD, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM , AB12 3JX
146.9p
+5.9p
4
SHELL HARVEST ENERGY
A90 STONEHAVEN ROAD, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, SCOTLAND , AB12 5UT
146.9p
+5.9p

How to save on fuel in Aberdeen, Altens, Ardoe, Banchory Devenick, Blairs, Bridge of Dee, Cove Bay, Maryculter, Nigg, Portlethen

While choosing the cheapest station is the easiest way to save, changing your driving habits can also make a significant difference to your monthly spend.

Drive Smoothly

Aggressive acceleration and heavy braking can increase fuel consumption by up to 40% in stop-and-go traffic around Aberdeen, Altens, Ardoe, Banchory Devenick, Blairs, Bridge of Dee, Cove Bay, Maryculter, Nigg, Portlethen.

Reduce Weight

Carrying an extra 50kg in your boot increases fuel consumption by 1-2%. Clear out unnecessary items.

Market Analyst Commentary
CFP Research Team

"Aberdeen, Altens, Ardoe, Banchory Devenick, Blairs, Bridge of Dee, Cove Bay, Maryculter, Nigg, Portlethen benefits from strong market competition with 31 brands operating across 75 stations. With a 5.3p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £2.92 per tank, while interestingly, ASDA is beating supermarkets on price today."

For more detailed savings, explore our Interactive Fuel Map to scan the entire region visually.

Frequently Asked Questions

As of March 3, 2026, the cheapest station is ASDA at 130.1p per litre.

There is currently a 5.8p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Aberdeen, Altens, Ardoe, Banchory Devenick, Blairs, Bridge of Dee, Cove Bay, Maryculter, Nigg, Portlethen. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £3.19 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (ASDA) is actually cheaper than the local supermarkets today.

Our Analysis Methodology

Data Collection
  • Direct feed from UK Government CMA API
  • Updated every 30 minutes via automated polling
  • Zero user-submitted prices (prevents manipulation)
  • Last sync: 07:50, 03 Mar 2026
Quality Assurance
  • Automated anomaly detection for pricing errors
  • Cross-referenced against regional averages
  • Outliers flagged for manual review
  • Historical data tracked for trend validation
Verified Data Source: All prices displayed on this page are sourced directly from the Competition and Markets Authority's official fuel price transparency scheme. We do not accept payments from retailers to alter rankings or display preferential pricing.
Data Accuracy & Methodology

Source: We retrieve real-time pricing data directly from the UK Government CMA Open Data Scheme.

Frequency: Data for Aberdeen, Altens, Ardoe, Banchory Devenick, Blairs, Bridge of Dee, Cove Bay, Maryculter, Nigg, Portlethen was last synchronized at 07:15 today. We update our database every 4 hours to ensure accuracy.

Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, forecourt prices can change instantly. The prices listed above were correct at the time of our last server sync.

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📈 7-Day Price Movement
Petrol (E10) 1.6p
Was: 133.6p → Now: 135.2p
Diesel (B7) 1.8p
Was: 144p → Now: 145.8p

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