Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of March 31, 2026 Petrol (E10) 153.4p 2.5% (+3.8p) 7d avg: 151.3p Hold off if you can | Super Unleaded (E5) 170.4p 2.5% (+4.1p) 7d avg: 168.4p Hold off if you can | Diesel (B7) 183.9p 4% (+7p) 7d avg: 180.2p Hold off if you can | Super Diesel (SDV) 201.4p 2.5% (+5p) 7d avg: 198.8p Hold off if you can |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of March 31, 2026 Petrol (E10) 153.4p 2.5% (+3.8p) 7d avg: 151.3p Hold off if you can | Super Unleaded (E5) 170.4p 2.5% (+4.1p) 7d avg: 168.4p Hold off if you can | Diesel (B7) 183.9p 4% (+7p) 7d avg: 180.2p Hold off if you can | Super Diesel (SDV) 201.4p 2.5% (+5p) 7d avg: 198.8p Hold off if you can |

Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Cambridge (West): The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Cambridge (West) 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 Wednesday, 1st April 2026 at 16:55
18
Local Stations
25
Brands (CB Area)
11.0p
Max Price Gap
#109
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 148.9p at ESSO
  • Potential savings: Up to £6.05 per tank
  • 56 stations tracked across 25 brands

Motorists in Cambridge (West) are currently paying above-average prices compared to other UK regions. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in CB have Increased 4p (2.6%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Cambridge (West) could save you up to 11.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £6.05 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Cambridge (West) has 56 active fuel stations across 25 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.45 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 14.7p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Cambridge, Cambridge (West):
148.9p at ESSO, MURKETTS OF STAPLEFORD, 47-49, LONDON ROAD, STAPLEFORD, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 5DG, CAMBRIDGE, England

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Cambridge, Cambridge (West):
173.9p at BP, ROYSTON ROAD, DUXFORD, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, ENGLAND

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
54 / 56 Stations (96.4%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
45 / 56 Stations (80.4%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
54 / 56 Stations (96.4%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
28 / 56 Stations (50%)

Top 10 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in Cambridge (West) today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
ESSO
MURKETTS OF STAPLEFORD, 47-49, LONDON ROAD, STAPLEFORD, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 5DG, CAMBRIDGE, England , CB22 5DG
148.9p
BEST PRICE
2
BP
ROYSTON ROAD, DUXFORD, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, ENGLAND , CB22 4QH
149.9p
+1.0p
3
MORRISONS
BACK LANE, GREAT CAMBOURNE, CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND , CB23 6EY
151.9p
+3.0p
4
TESCO
15-18 VIKING WAY, BAR HILL, CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND , CB23 8EL
152.9p
+4.0p
5
A&A CHAPMAN LTD TA ACORN GARAGE
ACORN GARAGE, 5, CAMBRIDGE ROAD, ABINGTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB21 6BN, CAMBRIDGE, England , CB21 6BN
152.9p
+4.0p
6
BP
WHITTLESFORD BRIDGE, PAMPISFORD, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, ENGLAND , CB22 3HD
154.9p
+6.0p
7
CHILDERLEY GATE
HIGHLAND GROUP CHILDERLEY GATE, CHILDERLEY GATE SERVICE STATION, ST. NEOTS ROAD, DRY DRAYTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 8AY, CAMBRIDGE, England , CB23 8AY
154.9p
+6.0p
8
TESCO
CAMBRIDGE ROAD, MILTON, CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND , CB24 6AY
155.9p
+7.0p
9
WALLIS AND SON LTD
WALLIS & SON LTD, CAVENDISH HOUSE, WIMPOLE ROAD, BARTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 7AW, CAMBRIDGE, England , CB23 7AW
155.9p
+7.0p
10
GULF
34 Station Road, Histon, Cambridge , CB24 9LQ
155.9p
+7.0p

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 Cambridge (West) area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
BP
ROYSTON ROAD, DUXFORD, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, ENGLAND , CB22 4QH
173.9p
BEST PRICE
2
BP
WHITTLESFORD BRIDGE, PAMPISFORD, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, ENGLAND , CB22 3HD
174.9p
+1.0p
3
A&A CHAPMAN LTD TA ACORN GARAGE
ACORN GARAGE, 5, CAMBRIDGE ROAD, ABINGTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB21 6BN, CAMBRIDGE, England , CB21 6BN
179.9p
+6.0p
4
MORRISONS
BACK LANE, GREAT CAMBOURNE, CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND , CB23 6EY
181.9p
+8.0p
5
TESCO
CAMBRIDGE ROAD, MILTON, CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND , CB24 6AY
183.9p
+10.0p
6
TESCO
15-18 VIKING WAY, BAR HILL, CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND , CB23 8EL
184.9p
+11.0p
7
GRANTA GARAGE FILLING STATION
GRANTA GARAGE FILLING STATION, LINTON BY PASS, LINTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB21 4NL, CAMBRIDGE, England , CB21 4NL
184.9p
+11.0p
8
ASDA EXPRESS
NESS ROAD, BURWELL, CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND , CB25 0AA
185.9p
+12.0p
9
ESSO
MURKETTS OF STAPLEFORD, 47-49, LONDON ROAD, STAPLEFORD, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 5DG, CAMBRIDGE, England , CB22 5DG
185.9p
+12.0p
10
CHILDERLEY GATE
HIGHLAND GROUP CHILDERLEY GATE, CHILDERLEY GATE SERVICE STATION, ST. NEOTS ROAD, DRY DRAYTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 8AY, CAMBRIDGE, England , CB23 8AY
185.9p
+12.0p

How to save on fuel in Cambridge (West)

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 Cambridge (West).

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

"Cambridge (West) benefits from strong market competition with 25 brands operating across 56 stations. Prices have climbed 4p this week, so filling up sooner rather than later is advisable, while however, prices rank in the bottom 8% nationally, suggesting room for improvement."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

As of April 1, 2026, the cheapest station is ESSO at 148.9p per litre.

There is currently a 11.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Cambridge (West). For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £6.05 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (ESSO) 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: 16:56, 01 Apr 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 Cambridge (West) was last synchronized at 16:55 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) 4p
Was: 151.5p → Now: 155.5p
Diesel (B7) 6.7p
Was: 177.7p → Now: 184.4p

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Popular Brands in Cambridge (West)
ESSO BP MORRISONS TESCO A&A CHAPMAN LTD TA ACORN GARAGE