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

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Tamworth 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 Friday, 6th February 2026 at 02:50
7
Local Stations
51
Brands (B Area)
8.0p
Max Price Gap
#25
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 130.9p at Gulf
  • Potential savings: Up to £4.40 per tank
  • 169 stations tracked across 51 brands

Motorists in Tamworth are currently enjoying some of the lowest fuel prices in the UK, ranking in the top 21% nationally. 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 Tamworth could save you up to 8.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £4.40 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Tamworth has 169 active fuel stations across 51 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.30 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 10.1p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Tamworth, Tamworth:
130.9p at Gulf, 6 Tamworth Road, Kingsbury

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Tamworth, Tamworth:
140.9p at Gulf, 6 Tamworth Road, Kingsbury

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
144 / 169 Stations (85.2%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Moderate availability
105 / 169 Stations (62.1%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
141 / 169 Stations (83.4%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
67 / 169 Stations (39.6%)

Top 5 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

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

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Gulf
6 Tamworth Road, Kingsbury , B78 2LD
130.9p
BEST PRICE
2
Asda
Ventura Road, Tamworth , B78 3HB
131.7p
+0.8p
3
Sainsbury's
Bitterscote Drive, Bonehill , B78 3HD
131.9p
+1.0p
4
Gulf Polesworth Garage
POLESWORTH GARAGE, GRENDON ROAD, POLESWORTH, TAMWORTH, B78 1HA, TAMWORTH, England , B78 1HA
136.9p
+6.0p
5
Esso
Watling Street, Tamworth , B78 1SS
138.9p
+8.0p

Top 5 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 Tamworth area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Gulf
6 Tamworth Road, Kingsbury , B78 2LD
140.9p
BEST PRICE
2
Asda
Ventura Road, Tamworth , B78 3HB
141.7p
+0.8p
3
Sainsbury's
Bitterscote Drive, Bonehill , B78 3HD
141.9p
+1.0p
4
Gulf Polesworth Garage
POLESWORTH GARAGE, GRENDON ROAD, POLESWORTH, TAMWORTH, B78 1HA, TAMWORTH, England , B78 1HA
145.9p
+5.0p
5
Esso
Watling Street, Tamworth , B78 1SS
147.9p
+7.0p

How to save on fuel in Tamworth

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 Tamworth.

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

"Tamworth benefits from strong market competition with 51 brands operating across 169 stations. Price stability over the past week suggests predictable costs for motorists, while ranking in the top 21% nationally makes this an excellent area for fuel savings."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

As of February 6, 2026, the cheapest station is Gulf at 130.9p per litre.

There is currently a 8.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Tamworth. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £4.40 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (Gulf) 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: 03:08, 06 Feb 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 Tamworth was last synchronized at 02:50 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) Stable
Was: 130.7p → Now: 131p
Diesel (B7) Stable
Was: 140.5p → Now: 140.5p

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Popular Brands in Tamworth
Gulf Asda Sainsbury's Gulf Polesworth Garage Esso