Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 167.4p 1.3% (+2.1p) 7d avg: 166.3p Slight rise | Super Unleaded (E5) 185.3p 0.9% (+1.6p) 7d avg: 184.4p Slight rise | Diesel (B7) 192.4p 1.7% (+3.2p) 7d avg: 190.7p Hold off if you can | Super Diesel (SDV) 213.3p 1.8% (+3.8p) 7d avg: 211p Hold off if you can |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 167.4p 1.3% (+2.1p) 7d avg: 166.3p Slight rise | Super Unleaded (E5) 185.3p 0.9% (+1.6p) 7d avg: 184.4p Slight rise | Diesel (B7) 192.4p 1.7% (+3.2p) 7d avg: 190.7p Hold off if you can | Super Diesel (SDV) 213.3p 1.8% (+3.8p) 7d avg: 211p Hold off if you can |

Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Brighton, Coldean, Falmer, Hollingbury, Patcham, Preston, Stanmer, Withdean: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Brighton, Coldean, Falmer, Hollingbury, Patcham, Preston, Stanmer, Withdean 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 Thursday, 17th September 2026 at 22:15
29
Local Stations
25
Brands (BN Area)
20.0p
Max Price Gap
#25
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 154.9p at SAINSBURYS
  • Potential savings: Up to £11.00 per tank
  • 80 stations tracked across 25 brands
  • Prices have decreased 0.9p this week

Motorists in Brighton, Coldean, Falmer, Hollingbury, Patcham, Preston, Stanmer, Withdean 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 BN have Decreased 0.9p (0.6%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Brighton, Coldean, Falmer, Hollingbury, Patcham, Preston, Stanmer, Withdean could save you up to 20.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £11.00 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Brighton, Coldean, Falmer, Hollingbury, Patcham, Preston, Stanmer, Withdean has 80 active fuel stations across 25 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.31 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 17.0p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Brighton, Brighton, Coldean, Falmer, Hollingbury, Patcham, Preston, Stanmer, Withdean:
154.9p at SAINSBURYS, DOWNLAND BUSINESS PARK, LYONS FARM, WORTHING, ENGLAND

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Brighton, Brighton, Coldean, Falmer, Hollingbury, Patcham, Preston, Stanmer, Withdean:
174.9p at SAINSBURYS, DOWNLAND BUSINESS PARK, LYONS FARM, WORTHING, ENGLAND

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
80 / 80 Stations (100%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
67 / 80 Stations (83.8%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
80 / 80 Stations (100%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
50 / 80 Stations (62.5%)

Top 10 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in Brighton, Coldean, Falmer, Hollingbury, Patcham, Preston, Stanmer, Withdean today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
SAINSBURYS
DOWNLAND BUSINESS PARK, LYONS FARM, WORTHING, ENGLAND , BN14 9LA
154.9p
BEST PRICE
2
TESCO
Fullbeck Way West Durrington Worthing , BN13 3FG
155.9p
+1.0p
3
TESCO
TESCO STORES LTD, BROAD PIECE, LITTLEHAMPTON, ENGLAND , BN17 5RA
156.9p
+2.0p
4
BP
183 FINDON ROAD, WORTHING, WEST SUSSEX, ENGLAND , BN14 0EP
158.9p
+4.0p
5
BP
LYMINSTER ROAD, LITTLEHAMPTON, WEST SUSSEX, ENGLAND , BN17 7QQ
158.9p
+4.0p
6
BP
WORTHING ROAD, LITTLEHAMPTON, WEST SUSSEX, ENGLAND , BN16 3LS
159.9p
+5.0p
7
SHELL
193 PRESTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, UNITED KINGDOM , BN1 6SA
160.9p
+6.0p
8
SHELL
ARUNDEL ROAD, ARUNDEL, WEST SUSSEX, UNITED KINGDOM , BN18 0SB
161.9p
+7.0p
9
SHELL
RUSTINGTON BYPASS, LITTLEHAMPTON, WEST SUSSEX, UNITED KINGDOM , BN17 6LE
161.9p
+7.0p
10
TESCO
NEW RD, WEST DURRINGTON, WORTHING, ENGLAND , BN13 3PB
167.9p
+13.0p

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 Brighton, Coldean, Falmer, Hollingbury, Patcham, Preston, Stanmer, Withdean area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
SAINSBURYS
DOWNLAND BUSINESS PARK, LYONS FARM, WORTHING, ENGLAND , BN14 9LA
174.9p
BEST PRICE
2
TESCO
Fullbeck Way West Durrington Worthing , BN13 3FG
184.9p
+10.0p
3
ASDA
LITTLEHAMPTON ROAD, FERRING, ENGLAND , BN12 6PN
188.9p
+14.0p
4
TESCO
NEW RD, WEST DURRINGTON, WORTHING, ENGLAND , BN13 3PB
188.9p
+14.0p
5
BP
183 FINDON ROAD, WORTHING, WEST SUSSEX, ENGLAND , BN14 0EP
189.9p
+15.0p
6
TESCO
TESCO STORES LTD, BROAD PIECE, LITTLEHAMPTON, ENGLAND , BN17 5RA
189.9p
+15.0p
7
ASDA
UNIT 1 CROWHURST ROAD, OFF CARDEN AVENUE, BRIGHTON, ENGLAND , BN1 8AS
191.9p
+17.0p
8
BP
LYMINSTER ROAD, LITTLEHAMPTON, WEST SUSSEX, ENGLAND , BN17 7QQ
191.9p
+17.0p
9
SHELL
ARUNDEL ROAD, ARUNDEL, WEST SUSSEX, UNITED KINGDOM , BN18 0SB
191.9p
+17.0p
10
SHELL
193 PRESTON ROAD, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX, UNITED KINGDOM , BN1 6SA
191.9p
+17.0p

How to save on fuel in Brighton, Coldean, Falmer, Hollingbury, Patcham, Preston, Stanmer, Withdean

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 Brighton, Coldean, Falmer, Hollingbury, Patcham, Preston, Stanmer, Withdean.

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

"Brighton, Coldean, Falmer, Hollingbury, Patcham, Preston, Stanmer, Withdean benefits from strong market competition with 25 brands operating across 80 stations. Ranking in the top 21% nationally makes this an excellent area for fuel savings, while with a 17.0p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £9.35 per tank."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

As of September 17, 2026, the cheapest station is SAINSBURYS at 154.9p per litre.

There is currently a 20.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Brighton, Coldean, Falmer, Hollingbury, Patcham, Preston, Stanmer, Withdean. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £11.00 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (SAINSBURYS) 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: 22:53, 17 Sep 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 Brighton, Coldean, Falmer, Hollingbury, Patcham, Preston, Stanmer, Withdean was last synchronized at 22:15 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) 0.9p
Was: 166.8p → Now: 165.9p
Diesel (B7) 3.1p
Was: 189p → Now: 192.1p

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