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 Sturry: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Sturry 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 Sunday, 3rd May 2026 at 22:15
6
Local Stations
22
Brands (CT Area)
18.0p
Max Price Gap
#23
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 156.9p at Palmarsh Service Station
  • Potential savings: Up to £9.90 per tank
  • 51 stations tracked across 22 brands
  • Prices have decreased 0.9p this week

Motorists in Sturry are currently enjoying some of the lowest fuel prices in the UK, ranking in the top 19% nationally. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in CT have Decreased 0.9p (0.6%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Sturry could save you up to 18.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £9.90 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Sturry has 51 active fuel stations across 22 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.43 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 15.7p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Canterbury, Sturry:
156.9p at Palmarsh Service Station, PALMARSH GARAGE, DYMCHURCH ROAD, HYTHE, CT21 4ND, HYTHE, England

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Canterbury, Sturry:
183.9p at JET / LONDIS, TRAM ROAD FILLING STATION, TRAM ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1TE, FOLKESTONE, England

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
51 / 51 Stations (100%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
47 / 51 Stations (92.2%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
51 / 51 Stations (100%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
31 / 51 Stations (60.8%)

Top 6 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

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

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Palmarsh Service Station
PALMARSH GARAGE, DYMCHURCH ROAD, HYTHE, CT21 4ND, HYTHE, England , CT21 4ND
156.9p
BEST PRICE
2
ESSO
MILITARY ROAD, HYTHE, KENT, ENGLAND , CT21 5DD
157.9p
+1.0p
3
Hythe BP and Budgen
Hythe Service Station, Sea Brook road, Hythe , CT21 5RS
157.9p
+1.0p
4
JET / LONDIS
TRAM ROAD FILLING STATION, TRAM ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1TE, FOLKESTONE, England , CT20 1TE
157.9p
+1.0p
5
ESSO
BROAD OAK ROAD, CANTERBURY, KENT, ENGLAND , CT2 7PX
159.9p
+3.0p
6
SHELL
M20 M20 JUNCTION 11, SALTWOOD, KENT, UNITED KINGDOM , CT21 4GH
174.9p
+18.0p

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 Sturry area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
JET / LONDIS
TRAM ROAD FILLING STATION, TRAM ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1TE, FOLKESTONE, England , CT20 1TE
183.9p
BEST PRICE
2
ESSO
MILITARY ROAD, HYTHE, KENT, ENGLAND , CT21 5DD
187.9p
+4.0p
3
Palmarsh Service Station
PALMARSH GARAGE, DYMCHURCH ROAD, HYTHE, CT21 4ND, HYTHE, England , CT21 4ND
187.9p
+4.0p
4
Hythe BP and Budgen
Hythe Service Station, Sea Brook road, Hythe , CT21 5RS
187.9p
+4.0p
5
ESSO
BROAD OAK ROAD, CANTERBURY, KENT, ENGLAND , CT2 7PX
191.9p
+8.0p
6
SHELL
M20 M20 JUNCTION 11, SALTWOOD, KENT, UNITED KINGDOM , CT21 4GH
199.9p
+16.0p

How to save on fuel in Sturry

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 Sturry.

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

"Sturry benefits from strong market competition with 22 brands operating across 51 stations. Ranking in the top 19% nationally makes this an excellent area for fuel savings, while with a 15.7p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £8.64 per tank."

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 Palmarsh Service Station at 156.9p per litre.

There is currently a 18.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Sturry. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £9.90 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (Palmarsh Service Station) 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: 22:44, 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 Sturry 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.

Editorial Policy

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📈 7-Day Price Movement
Petrol (E10) 0.9p
Was: 156.5p → Now: 155.6p
Diesel (B7) 1.9p
Was: 189.8p → Now: 187.9p

Visualise the Savings

View 12 local stations on our interactive map.

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Popular Brands in Sturry
Palmarsh Service Station ESSO Hythe BP and Budgen JET / LONDIS SHELL