Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 159.4p 0.4% (+0.7p) 7d avg: 159.2p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 177.1p 0.3% (+0.5p) 7d avg: 177p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 182p 0.6% (+1.1p) 7d avg: 181.6p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 200.5p 0.5% (+0.9p) 7d avg: 200.4p Prices stable |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 159.4p 0.4% (+0.7p) 7d avg: 159.2p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 177.1p 0.3% (+0.5p) 7d avg: 177p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 182p 0.6% (+1.1p) 7d avg: 181.6p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 200.5p 0.5% (+0.9p) 7d avg: 200.4p Prices stable |

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

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Merchant City 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 Friday, 7th August 2026 at 00:55
9
Local Stations
48
Brands (G Area)
13.0p
Max Price Gap
#98
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 152.9p at SAINSBURY'S
  • Potential savings: Up to £7.15 per tank
  • 142 stations tracked across 48 brands
  • Prices have decreased 0.5p this week

Motorists in Merchant City are currently paying above-average prices compared to other UK regions. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in G have Decreased 0.5p (0.3%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Merchant City could save you up to 13.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £7.15 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Merchant City has 142 active fuel stations across 48 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.34 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 31.4p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Glasgow, Merchant City:
152.9p at SAINSBURY'S, 10 ALLERDYCE ROAD, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Glasgow, Merchant City:
173.9p at BP VICTORIA PARK, 501 Crow Road, GLASGOW

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
135 / 142 Stations (95.1%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
116 / 142 Stations (81.7%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
134 / 142 Stations (94.4%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
79 / 142 Stations (55.6%)

Top 9 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

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

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
SAINSBURY'S
10 ALLERDYCE ROAD, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G15 6RX
152.9p
BEST PRICE
2
BP VICTORIA PARK
501 Crow Road, GLASGOW , G117DN
155.9p
+3.0p
3
BP
1057 GREAT WESTERN ROAD, GLASGOW, GLASGOW CITY, SCOTLAND , G12 0XP
159.9p
+7.0p
4
ESSO
1329 DUMBARTON RD, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G14 9UY
161.9p
+9.0p
5
MORRISONS
940 CROW ROAD, ANNIESLAND, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G13 1JD
161.9p
+9.0p
6
SHELL
289 BEARSDEN ROAD, GLASGOW, GLASGOW CITY, SCOTLAND , G13 1EQ
162.9p
+10.0p
7
ESSO
1867 GREAT WESTERN ROAD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND , G13 2UX
162.9p
+10.0p
8
Boulevard Filling Station
BOULEVARD FILLING STATION, 2620, GREAT WESTERN ROAD, GLASGOW, Scotland , G15 8LW
162.9p
+10.0p
9
Sood Enterprises Limited
LONDIS SUPERMARKET, 210, CASTLEBANK STREET, GLASGOW, Scotland , G11 6DN
165.9p
+13.0p

Top 9 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 Merchant City area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
BP VICTORIA PARK
501 Crow Road, GLASGOW , G117DN
173.9p
BEST PRICE
2
SAINSBURY'S
10 ALLERDYCE ROAD, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G15 6RX
175.9p
+2.0p
3
MORRISONS
940 CROW ROAD, ANNIESLAND, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G13 1JD
179.9p
+6.0p
4
ESSO
1329 DUMBARTON RD, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G14 9UY
180.9p
+7.0p
5
SHELL
289 BEARSDEN ROAD, GLASGOW, GLASGOW CITY, SCOTLAND , G13 1EQ
181.9p
+8.0p
6
ESSO
1867 GREAT WESTERN ROAD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND , G13 2UX
183.9p
+10.0p
7
Sood Enterprises Limited
LONDIS SUPERMARKET, 210, CASTLEBANK STREET, GLASGOW, Scotland , G11 6DN
183.9p
+10.0p
8
Boulevard Filling Station
BOULEVARD FILLING STATION, 2620, GREAT WESTERN ROAD, GLASGOW, Scotland , G15 8LW
184.9p
+11.0p
9
BP
1057 GREAT WESTERN ROAD, GLASGOW, GLASGOW CITY, SCOTLAND , G12 0XP
193.9p
+20.0p

How to save on fuel in Merchant City

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 Merchant City.

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

"Merchant City benefits from strong market competition with 48 brands operating across 142 stations. However, prices rank in the bottom 17% nationally, suggesting room for improvement, while with a 31.4p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £17.27 per tank."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

As of August 7, 2026, the cheapest station is SAINSBURY'S at 152.9p per litre.

There is currently a 13.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Merchant City. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £7.15 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (SAINSBURY'S) 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: 01:04, 07 Aug 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 Merchant City was last synchronized at 00:55 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.

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) 0.5p
Was: 161.8p → Now: 161.3p
Diesel (B7) 2.5p
Was: 179.1p → Now: 181.6p

Visualise the Savings

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Popular Brands in Merchant City
SAINSBURY'S BP VICTORIA PARK BP ESSO MORRISONS