Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Derby city centre: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Derby city centre 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 Saturday, 7th February 2026 at 00:10
19
Local Stations
28
Brands (DE Area)
27.0p
Max Price Gap
#58
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 128.9p at Texaco
  • Potential savings: Up to £14.85 per tank
  • 68 stations tracked across 28 brands

Motorists in Derby city centre are currently experiencing competitive fuel prices, with average costs below the national median. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in DE have Remained stable

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Derby city centre could save you up to 27.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £14.85 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Derby city centre has 68 active fuel stations across 28 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.41 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 10.4p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Derby, Derby city centre:
128.9p at Texaco, 27 Duffield Road, Derby

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Derby, Derby city centre:
137.9p at Texaco, 27 Duffield Road, Derby

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
60 / 68 Stations (88.2%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Moderate availability
45 / 68 Stations (66.2%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
58 / 68 Stations (85.3%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
26 / 68 Stations (38.2%)

Top 10 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

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

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Texaco
27 Duffield Road, Derby , DE1 3BH
128.9p
BEST PRICE
2
Asda
Tollgate, Burton Road, Woodville , DE11 7JE
129.7p
+0.8p
3
Morrisons
MFG Morrisons Swadlincote, Coppice Side, SWADLINCOTE , DE11 8HL
129.7p
+0.8p
4
Esso
St Peters Bridge, Burton-on-Trent , DE15 9AW
129.9p
+1.0p
5
Jet
MFG Burton on Trent, 290 Stanton Road, Burton on Trent , DE15 9SQ
129.9p
+1.0p
6
ESSO
MFG Measham, Ashby Road New Street, Measham Swadlincote , DE12 7JW
129.9p
+1.0p
7
Morrisons
MFG Morrisons Burton upon Trent, Wellington Road, BURTON ON TRENT , DE14 3JP
129.9p
+1.0p
8
Sainsbury's
Civic Way , DE11 0AD
129.9p
+1.0p
9
TESCO
St. Peters Bridge Burton-on-Trent , DE14 3RJ
129.9p
+1.0p
10
Midway fuel station
MIDWAY FILLING STATION, BURTON ROAD, MIDWAY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 7ND, SWADLINCOTE, England , DE11 7ND
129.9p
+1.0p

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 Derby city centre area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Texaco
27 Duffield Road, Derby , DE1 3BH
137.9p
BEST PRICE
2
Asda
Tollgate, Burton Road, Woodville , DE11 7JE
138.7p
+0.8p
3
Morrisons
MFG Morrisons Swadlincote, Coppice Side, SWADLINCOTE , DE11 8HL
138.7p
+0.8p
4
Sainsbury's
Civic Way , DE11 0AD
138.9p
+1.0p
5
Midway fuel station
MIDWAY FILLING STATION, BURTON ROAD, MIDWAY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 7ND, SWADLINCOTE, England , DE11 7ND
138.9p
+1.0p
6
Esso
St Peters Bridge, Burton-on-Trent , DE15 9AW
139.9p
+2.0p
7
Jet
MFG Burton on Trent, 290 Stanton Road, Burton on Trent , DE15 9SQ
139.9p
+2.0p
8
ESSO
MFG Measham, Ashby Road New Street, Measham Swadlincote , DE12 7JW
139.9p
+2.0p
9
Morrisons
MFG Morrisons Burton upon Trent, Wellington Road, BURTON ON TRENT , DE14 3JP
139.9p
+2.0p
10
TESCO
St. Peters Bridge Burton-on-Trent , DE14 3RJ
139.9p
+2.0p

How to save on fuel in Derby city centre

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 Derby city centre.

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

"Derby city centre benefits from strong market competition with 28 brands operating across 68 stations. Price stability over the past week suggests predictable costs for motorists, while with a 10.4p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £5.72 per tank."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

As of February 7, 2026, the cheapest station is Texaco at 128.9p per litre.

There is currently a 27.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Derby city centre. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £14.85 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (Texaco) 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: 00:25, 07 Feb 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 Derby city centre was last synchronized at 00:10 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

CheckFuelPrices is independent. We do not accept payment from fuel brands to alter rankings. Read our full policy.

📈 7-Day Price Movement
Petrol (E10) Stable
Was: 132.3p → Now: 132.3p
Diesel (B7) Stable
Was: 141.9p → Now: 141.7p

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Popular Brands in Derby city centre
Texaco Asda Morrisons Esso Jet