Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 156.8p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 156.8p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.1p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 174.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 188p 0.5% (-0.9p) 7d avg: 188.4p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 208.1p 0.3% (-0.6p) 7d avg: 208.3p Prices stable |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 156.8p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 156.8p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.1p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 174.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 188p 0.5% (-0.9p) 7d avg: 188.4p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 208.1p 0.3% (-0.6p) 7d avg: 208.3p Prices stable |

Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay 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 Sunday, 3rd May 2026 at 21:15
6
Local Stations
34
Brands (BS Area)
6.0p
Max Price Gap
#49
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 151.9p at Morrisons
  • Potential savings: Up to £3.30 per tank
  • 111 stations tracked across 34 brands
  • Prices have decreased 0.7p this week

Motorists in Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay are currently experiencing competitive fuel prices, with average costs below the national median. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in BS have Decreased 0.7p (0.5%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay 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

Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay has 111 active fuel stations across 34 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.31 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 27.1p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Bristol, Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay:
151.9p at Morrisons, MFG Morrisons Bristol Fishponds, New Station Way/Hockeys Lane, BRISTOL

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Bristol, Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay:
186.9p at Morrisons, MFG Morrisons Bristol Fishponds, New Station Way/Hockeys Lane, BRISTOL

As expected, the supermarket chains are leading the price war in Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay, aggressively undercutting the major oil brands.

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
108 / 111 Stations (97.3%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
92 / 111 Stations (82.9%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
107 / 111 Stations (96.4%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
56 / 111 Stations (50.5%)

Top 6 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Morrisons
MFG Morrisons Bristol Fishponds, New Station Way/Hockeys Lane, BRISTOL , BS16 3SE
151.9p
BEST PRICE
2
MORRISONS
NEW STATION WAY/HOCKEYS LANE, FISHPONDS, BRISTOL, ENGLAND , BS16 3US
151.9p
+0.0p
3
SAINSBURY'S
THE VILLAGE, EMERSON WAY, EMERSONS GREEN, BRISTOL, ENGLAND , BS16 7AE
154.9p
+3.0p
4
ESSO
PARK ROAD, STAPLETON / BRISTOL, AVON, ENGLAND , BS16 1DT
155.9p
+4.0p
5
BP
FRENCHAY PARK ROAD, BRISTOL, ENGLAND , BS16 1LF
155.9p
+4.0p
6
ESSO
WESTERLEIGH ROAD, BRISTOL, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND , BS16 7AN
157.9p
+6.0p

Top 6 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 Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Morrisons
MFG Morrisons Bristol Fishponds, New Station Way/Hockeys Lane, BRISTOL , BS16 3SE
186.9p
BEST PRICE
2
MORRISONS
NEW STATION WAY/HOCKEYS LANE, FISHPONDS, BRISTOL, ENGLAND , BS16 3US
186.9p
+0.0p
3
ESSO
PARK ROAD, STAPLETON / BRISTOL, AVON, ENGLAND , BS16 1DT
189.9p
+3.0p
4
ESSO
WESTERLEIGH ROAD, BRISTOL, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND , BS16 7AN
189.9p
+3.0p
5
SAINSBURY'S
THE VILLAGE, EMERSON WAY, EMERSONS GREEN, BRISTOL, ENGLAND , BS16 7AE
189.9p
+3.0p
6
BP
FRENCHAY PARK ROAD, BRISTOL, ENGLAND , BS16 1LF
189.9p
+3.0p

How to save on fuel in Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay

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 Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay.

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

"Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay benefits from strong market competition with 34 brands operating across 111 stations. With a 27.1p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £14.91 per tank, while supermarkets like Morrisons continue to undercut traditional forecourts."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

As of May 3, 2026, the cheapest station is Morrisons at 151.9p per litre.

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

Yes, currently supermarkets (Morrisons) are offering the lowest prices in the area.

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: 21:42, 03 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 Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay was last synchronized at 21:15 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) 0.7p
Was: 157.7p → Now: 157p
Diesel (B7) 1.5p
Was: 189.3p → Now: 187.8p
Popular Brands in Downend, Fishponds, Frenchay