Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 156.8p 0% (0p) 7d avg: 156.8p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.1p 0% (0p) 7d avg: 174.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 188.1p 0.3% (-0.6p) 7d avg: 188.3p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 208.1p 0.2% (-0.5p) 7d avg: 208.2p Prices stable |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 156.8p 0% (0p) 7d avg: 156.8p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.1p 0% (0p) 7d avg: 174.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 188.1p 0.3% (-0.6p) 7d avg: 188.3p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 208.1p 0.2% (-0.5p) 7d avg: 208.2p Prices stable |

Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Nechells: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Nechells area. We analyze the market data to help you save on your next fill-up.

Jonathan Mathews
Automotive Data Analyst
10+ years automotive industry
Last Updated Monday, 4th May 2026 at 04:15
31
Local Stations
55
Brands (B Area)
40.0p
Max Price Gap
#48
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 145.9p at COSTCO WHOLESALE
  • Potential savings: Up to £22.00 per tank
  • 201 stations tracked across 55 brands

Motorists in Nechells are currently experiencing competitive fuel prices, with average costs below the national median. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in B have Remained stable

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Nechells could save you up to 40.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £22.00 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Nechells has 201 active fuel stations across 55 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.27 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 17.1p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Birmingham, Nechells:
145.9p at COSTCO WHOLESALE, 100 WATSON ROAD, NECHELLS, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, ENGLAND

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Birmingham, Nechells:
177.9p at COSTCO WHOLESALE, 100 WATSON ROAD, NECHELLS, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, ENGLAND

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
194 / 201 Stations (96.5%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
158 / 201 Stations (78.6%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
194 / 201 Stations (96.5%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
122 / 201 Stations (60.7%)

Top 10 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in Nechells today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
COSTCO WHOLESALE
100 WATSON ROAD, NECHELLS, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, ENGLAND , B7 5SA
145.9p
BEST PRICE
2
GULF
VAUXHALL ROAD, BORDESLEY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, ENGLAND , B7 4HU
149.7p
+3.8p
3
MORRISONS
HILMORE WAY, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND , B77 2NY
153.9p
+8.0p
4
TESCO
TESCO EXPRESS, 247-249 WALSALL ROAD, WEST BROMWICH, ENGLAND , B71 3HS
153.9p
+8.0p
5
TESCO
46 NEW SQUARE, WEST BROMWICH, ENGLAND , B70 7PR
153.9p
+8.0p
6
Gulf
6 Tamworth Road, Kingsbury , B78 2LD
153.9p
+8.0p
7
TEXACO
TEXACO, WATLING STREET, TWO GATES, TAMWORTH, B77 5AB, TAMWORTH, ENGLAND , B77 5AB
153.9p
+8.0p
8
TESCO
TESCO STORES LTD, 11 PRINCESS ALICE DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, ENGLAND , B73 6RB
154.9p
+9.0p
9
ASDA
WALMLEY ASH ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, ENGLAND , B76 1XL
155.7p
+9.8p
10
ASDA
VENTURA ROAD, TAMWORTH, ENGLAND , B78 3HB
155.7p
+9.8p

Top 10 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 Nechells area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
COSTCO WHOLESALE
100 WATSON ROAD, NECHELLS, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, ENGLAND , B7 5SA
177.9p
BEST PRICE
2
GULF
VAUXHALL ROAD, BORDESLEY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, ENGLAND , B7 4HU
183.7p
+5.8p
3
ASDA
WALMLEY ASH ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, ENGLAND , B76 1XL
186.7p
+8.8p
4
MORRISONS
HILMORE WAY, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND , B77 2NY
186.9p
+9.0p
5
TESCO
TESCO EXPRESS, 247-249 WALSALL ROAD, WEST BROMWICH, ENGLAND , B71 3HS
186.9p
+9.0p
6
TESCO
TESCO STORES LTD, 11 PRINCESS ALICE DRIVE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, ENGLAND , B73 6RB
186.9p
+9.0p
7
Gulf
6 Tamworth Road, Kingsbury , B78 2LD
186.9p
+9.0p
8
TESCO
46 NEW SQUARE, WEST BROMWICH, ENGLAND , B70 7PR
187.9p
+10.0p
9
TEXACO
TEXACO, WATLING STREET, TWO GATES, TAMWORTH, B77 5AB, TAMWORTH, ENGLAND , B77 5AB
187.9p
+10.0p
10
ASDA
VENTURA ROAD, TAMWORTH, ENGLAND , B78 3HB
188.7p
+10.8p

How to save on fuel in Nechells

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 Nechells.

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

"Nechells benefits from strong market competition with 55 brands operating across 201 stations. Price stability over the past week suggests predictable costs for motorists, while with a 17.1p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £9.41 per tank."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

As of May 4, 2026, the cheapest station is COSTCO WHOLESALE at 145.9p per litre.

There is currently a 40.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Nechells. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £22.00 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (COSTCO WHOLESALE) 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: 04:16, 04 May 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 Nechells was last synchronized at 04:15 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) Stable
Was: 156.9p → Now: 157p
Diesel (B7) 0.6p
Was: 189p → Now: 188.4p