Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 167.5p 0.4% (-0.7p) 7d avg: 167.8p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 186.8p 0.3% (-0.5p) 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) 167.5p 0.4% (-0.7p) 7d avg: 167.8p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 186.8p 0.3% (-0.5p) 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 Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley 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, 2nd November 2026 at 16:15
6
Local Stations
17
Brands (BL Area)
6.0p
Max Price Gap
#67
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 167.9p at ASDA FARNWORTH SUPERSTORE
  • Potential savings: Up to £3.30 per tank
  • 53 stations tracked across 17 brands
  • Prices have decreased 3.8p this week

Motorists in Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley are currently paying above-average prices compared to other UK regions. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in BL have Decreased 3.8p (2.2%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley could save you up to 6.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £3.30 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley has 53 active fuel stations across 17 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.32 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 21.2p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Bolton, Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley:
167.9p at ASDA FARNWORTH SUPERSTORE, BRACKLEY STREET, FARNWORTH, BOLTON, ENGLAND

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Bolton, Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley:
191.9p at ASDA FARNWORTH SUPERSTORE, BRACKLEY STREET, FARNWORTH, BOLTON, ENGLAND

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
45 / 53 Stations (84.9%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Moderate availability
39 / 53 Stations (73.6%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
44 / 53 Stations (83%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
34 / 53 Stations (64.2%)

Top 6 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
ASDA FARNWORTH SUPERSTORE
BRACKLEY STREET, FARNWORTH, BOLTON, ENGLAND , BL4 9DT
167.9p
BEST PRICE
2
SHELL
KEARSLEY SERVICE STATION, 524, MANCHESTER ROAD, KEARSLEY, BOLTON, England , BL4 8RS
167.9p
+0.0p
3
ESSO
LONG CAUSEWAY, BOLTON, ENGLAND , BL4 9BW
169.9p
+2.0p
4
ESSO
ALBERT ROAD, FARNWORTH, BOLTON, ENGLAND , BL4 7BA
169.9p
+2.0p
5
Harrowby Filling Station Ltd
FARNWORTH FILLING STATION LTD, HARROWBY STREET, FARNWORTH, BOLTON, BL4 7BS, BOLTON, ENGLAND , BL4 7BS
169.9p
+2.0p
6
ESSO
190 BOLTON ROAD, KEARSLEY, BOLTON, ENGLAND , BL4 9BU
173.9p
+6.0p

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 Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
ASDA FARNWORTH SUPERSTORE
BRACKLEY STREET, FARNWORTH, BOLTON, ENGLAND , BL4 9DT
191.9p
BEST PRICE
2
SHELL
KEARSLEY SERVICE STATION, 524, MANCHESTER ROAD, KEARSLEY, BOLTON, England , BL4 8RS
193.9p
+2.0p
3
ESSO
LONG CAUSEWAY, BOLTON, ENGLAND , BL4 9BW
197.9p
+6.0p
4
ESSO
ALBERT ROAD, FARNWORTH, BOLTON, ENGLAND , BL4 7BA
197.9p
+6.0p
5
ESSO
190 BOLTON ROAD, KEARSLEY, BOLTON, ENGLAND , BL4 9BU
199.9p
+8.0p

How to save on fuel in Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley

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 Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley.

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

"Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley benefits from strong market competition with 17 brands operating across 53 stations. The recent 3.8p price drop presents excellent buying opportunities, while with a 21.2p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £11.66 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 ASDA FARNWORTH SUPERSTORE at 167.9p per litre.

There is currently a 6.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £3.30 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (ASDA FARNWORTH SUPERSTORE) 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: 16:39, 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 Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley was last synchronized at 16:15 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) 3.8p
Was: 171.9p → Now: 168.1p
Diesel (B7) 3p
Was: 197.4p → Now: 194.4p