Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 167.7p 0.3% (-0.5p) 7d avg: 167.9p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 186.9p 0.2% (-0.4p) 7d avg: 187.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 195.1p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 195.2p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 216.4p 0.1% (-0.2p) 7d avg: 216.5p Prices stable |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 167.7p 0.3% (-0.5p) 7d avg: 167.9p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 186.9p 0.2% (-0.4p) 7d avg: 187.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 195.1p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 195.2p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 216.4p 0.1% (-0.2p) 7d avg: 216.5p Prices stable |

Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Castle Bromwich, Smith's Wood: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Castle Bromwich, Smith's Wood 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 Monday, 2nd November 2026 at 06:15
4
Local Stations
55
Brands (B Area)
18.0p
Max Price Gap
#71
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 155.9p at ESSO
  • Potential savings: Up to £9.90 per tank
  • 209 stations tracked across 55 brands
  • Prices have decreased 5.1p this week

Motorists in Castle Bromwich, Smith's Wood are currently paying above-average prices compared to other UK regions. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in B have Decreased 5.1p (2.9%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Castle Bromwich, Smith's Wood could save you up to 18.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £9.90 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Castle Bromwich, Smith's Wood has 209 active fuel stations across 55 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.26 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 28.3p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Birmingham, Castle Bromwich, Smith's Wood:
155.9p at ESSO, CHESTER ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, ENGLAND

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Birmingham, Castle Bromwich, Smith's Wood:
189.9p at ESSO, CHESTER ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, ENGLAND

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
202 / 209 Stations (96.7%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
164 / 209 Stations (78.5%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
203 / 209 Stations (97.1%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
124 / 209 Stations (59.3%)

Top 3 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in Castle Bromwich, Smith's Wood today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
ESSO
CHESTER ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, ENGLAND , B36 0LB
155.9p
BEST PRICE
2
MORRISONS
264 CHESTER ROAD, CASTLE BROMWICH, BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND , B36 0LB
169.9p
+14.0p
3
BP
CLOCK SERVICE STATION, COLESHILL ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B36 8BQ, BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND , B36 8BQ
173.9p
+18.0p

Top 3 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 Castle Bromwich, Smith's Wood area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
ESSO
CHESTER ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, ENGLAND , B36 0LB
189.9p
BEST PRICE
2
MORRISONS
264 CHESTER ROAD, CASTLE BROMWICH, BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND , B36 0LB
196.9p
+7.0p
3
BP
CLOCK SERVICE STATION, COLESHILL ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B36 8BQ, BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND , B36 8BQ
199.9p
+10.0p

How to save on fuel in Castle Bromwich, Smith's Wood

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 Castle Bromwich, Smith's Wood.

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

"Castle Bromwich, Smith's Wood benefits from strong market competition with 55 brands operating across 209 stations. The recent 5.1p price drop presents excellent buying opportunities, while with a 28.3p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £15.57 per tank."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

As of November 2, 2026, the cheapest station is ESSO at 155.9p per litre.

There is currently a 18.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Castle Bromwich, Smith's Wood. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £9.90 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (ESSO) 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: 06:29, 02 Nov 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 Castle Bromwich, Smith's Wood was last synchronized at 06:15 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.

Editorial Policy

CheckFuelPrices is independent. We do not accept payment from fuel brands to alter rankings. Read our full policy.

📈 7-Day Price Movement
Petrol (E10) 5.1p
Was: 173.3p → Now: 168.2p
Diesel (B7) 3.4p
Was: 198.9p → Now: 195.5p

Visualise the Savings

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