Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of March 31, 2026 Petrol (E10) 153p 2.3% (+3.4p) 7d avg: 151.3p Hold off if you can | Super Unleaded (E5) 169.7p 2% (+3.4p) 7d avg: 168.3p Slight rise | Diesel (B7) 183.4p 3.7% (+6.5p) 7d avg: 180.2p Hold off if you can | Super Diesel (SDV) 200.5p 2.1% (+4.1p) 7d avg: 198.6p Hold off if you can |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of March 31, 2026 Petrol (E10) 153p 2.3% (+3.4p) 7d avg: 151.3p Hold off if you can | Super Unleaded (E5) 169.7p 2% (+3.4p) 7d avg: 168.3p Slight rise | Diesel (B7) 183.4p 3.7% (+6.5p) 7d avg: 180.2p Hold off if you can | Super Diesel (SDV) 200.5p 2.1% (+4.1p) 7d avg: 198.6p Hold off if you can |

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

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Derby 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 10:15
21
Local Stations
38
Brands (DE Area)
30.0p
Max Price Gap
#74
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 129.9p at bp
  • Potential savings: Up to £16.50 per tank
  • 93 stations tracked across 38 brands

Motorists in Derby are currently paying above-average prices compared to other UK regions. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in DE have Increased 4.2p (2.8%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Derby could save you up to 30.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £16.50 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Derby has 93 active fuel stations across 38 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.41 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 23.9p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in , Derby:
129.9p at bp, RING ROAD SERVICE STATION, OSMASTON PARK ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8WL, DERBY, England

Cheapest B7 Diesel in , Derby:
155.9p at VALERO, 50 NOTTINGHAM ROAD,, SPONDON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, ENGLAND

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
92 / 93 Stations (98.9%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
74 / 93 Stations (79.6%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
91 / 93 Stations (97.8%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
55 / 93 Stations (59.1%)

Top 10 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

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

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
bp
RING ROAD SERVICE STATION, OSMASTON PARK ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8WL, DERBY, England , DE23 8WL
129.9p
BEST PRICE
2
COSTCO WHOLESALE
WYVERNSIDE, WYVERN WAY, DERBY, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, ENGLAND , DE21 6RS
142.9p
+13.0p
3
ESSO
NOTTINGHAM RD, DERBY, ENGLAND , DE21 6NA
144.9p
+15.0p
4
SAINSBURY'S
1 PEAK DRIVE, DERBY, ENGLAND , DE24 8EB
146.9p
+17.0p
5
SAINSBURY'S
WYVERN WAY, CHADDESDEN, DERBY, ENGLAND , DE21 6NZ
147.9p
+18.0p
6
SAINSBURY'S
KINGSWAY RETAIL PARK, KINGSWAY, DERBY, ENGLAND , DE22 3FA
147.9p
+18.0p
7
ASDA
SINFIN SHOPPING CENTRE, ARLESTON LANE, SINFIN, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, ENGLAND , DE24 3DS
148.7p
+18.8p
8
MORRISONS
WHEATCROFT WAY, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, ENGLAND , DE21 4RY
149.9p
+20.0p
9
Gulf
PURI FOODS & FUEL, 6-8, WORDSWORTH AVENUE, SINFIN, DERBY, DE24 9HP, DERBY, England , DE24 9HP
149.9p
+20.0p
10
ASDA
DERBY ROAD, SPONDON, ENGLAND , DE21 7LW
150.7p
+20.8p

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 area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
VALERO
50 NOTTINGHAM ROAD,, SPONDON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, ENGLAND , DE21 7NL
155.9p
BEST PRICE
2
COSTCO WHOLESALE
WYVERNSIDE, WYVERN WAY, DERBY, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, ENGLAND , DE21 6RS
173.9p
+18.0p
3
ASDA
SINFIN SHOPPING CENTRE, ARLESTON LANE, SINFIN, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, ENGLAND , DE24 3DS
176.9p
+21.0p
4
SAINSBURY'S
1 PEAK DRIVE, DERBY, ENGLAND , DE24 8EB
177.9p
+22.0p
5
ESSO
NOTTINGHAM RD, DERBY, ENGLAND , DE21 6NA
178.9p
+23.0p
6
SAINSBURY'S
WYVERN WAY, CHADDESDEN, DERBY, ENGLAND , DE21 6NZ
178.9p
+23.0p
7
SAINSBURY'S
KINGSWAY RETAIL PARK, KINGSWAY, DERBY, ENGLAND , DE22 3FA
178.9p
+23.0p
8
ASDA
DERBY ROAD, SPONDON, ENGLAND , DE21 7LW
179.7p
+23.8p
9
MORRISONS
WHEATCROFT WAY, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, ENGLAND , DE21 4RY
179.9p
+24.0p
10
Gulf
PURI FOODS & FUEL, 6-8, WORDSWORTH AVENUE, SINFIN, DERBY, DE24 9HP, DERBY, England , DE24 9HP
183.9p
+28.0p

How to save on fuel in Derby

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.

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 benefits from strong market competition with 38 brands operating across 93 stations. Prices have climbed 4.2p this week, so filling up sooner rather than later is advisable, while with a 23.9p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £13.15 per tank."

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 bp at 129.9p per litre.

There is currently a 30.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Derby. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £16.50 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (bp) 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: 10:49, 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 Derby was last synchronized at 10:15 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

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

📈 7-Day Price Movement
Petrol (E10) 4.2p
Was: 149.6p → Now: 153.8p
Diesel (B7) 8p
Was: 174.5p → Now: 182.5p

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Popular Brands in Derby
bp COSTCO WHOLESALE ESSO SAINSBURY'S ASDA