Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 157.1p 0.3% (+0.4p) 7d avg: 156.9p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.2p 0.1% (+0.2p) 7d avg: 174.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 188p 0.1% (-0.2p) 7d avg: 188.1p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 208p 0.1% (-0.2p) 7d avg: 208.1p Prices stable |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 157.1p 0.3% (+0.4p) 7d avg: 156.9p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.2p 0.1% (+0.2p) 7d avg: 174.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 188p 0.1% (-0.2p) 7d avg: 188.1p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 208p 0.1% (-0.2p) 7d avg: 208.1p Prices stable |

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

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Gorbals area. We analyze the market data to help you save on your next fill-up.

Jonathan Mathews
Automotive Data Analyst
10+ years automotive industry
Last Updated Wednesday, 6th May 2026 at 04:15
14
Local Stations
52
Brands (G Area)
10.0p
Max Price Gap
#90
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 151.9p at SAINSBURY'S
  • Potential savings: Up to £5.50 per tank
  • 139 stations tracked across 52 brands

Motorists in Gorbals are currently paying above-average prices compared to other UK regions. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in G have Remained stable

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Gorbals could save you up to 10.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £5.50 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Gorbals has 139 active fuel stations across 52 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.37 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 28.7p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Glasgow, Gorbals:
151.9p at SAINSBURY'S, 110 KINGS INCH DRIVE, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Glasgow, Gorbals:
183.9p at SAINSBURY'S, 110 KINGS INCH DRIVE, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND

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
133 / 139 Stations (95.7%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
115 / 139 Stations (82.7%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
132 / 139 Stations (95%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
74 / 139 Stations (53.2%)

Top 10 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

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

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
SAINSBURY'S
110 KINGS INCH DRIVE, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G51 4BT
151.9p
BEST PRICE
2
ASDA
500 HELEN STREET, GLASGOW, GLASGOW CITY, SCOTLAND , G51 3HR
152.7p
+0.8p
3
TESCO
751 BARRHEAD ROAD, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G53 6AG
153.9p
+2.0p
4
SAINSBURY'S
10 DARNLEY MAINS ROAD, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G53 7RH
155.9p
+4.0p
5
Esso
ESSO, 593-595, NITSHILL ROAD, GLASGOW , G53 7RZ
155.9p
+4.0p
6
ESSO
2199 PAISLEY RD W, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G52 3QA
158.9p
+7.0p
7
GULF HILLINGTON SERVICE STATION
GULF HILLINGTON SERVICE STATION, 2, CARNEGIE ROAD, GLASGOW, CITY OF GLASGOW, S , G52 4NY
158.9p
+7.0p
8
BP
31 SHIELDHALL ROAD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND , G51 4XB
159.9p
+8.0p
9
ESSO
BROOMLOAN ROAD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND , G51 2XW
159.9p
+8.0p
10
SHELL
HILLINGTON ROAD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM , G52 4BL
159.9p
+8.0p

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 Gorbals area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
SAINSBURY'S
110 KINGS INCH DRIVE, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G51 4BT
183.9p
BEST PRICE
2
ASDA
500 HELEN STREET, GLASGOW, GLASGOW CITY, SCOTLAND , G51 3HR
186.7p
+2.8p
3
TESCO
751 BARRHEAD ROAD, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G53 6AG
186.9p
+3.0p
4
ESSO
2199 PAISLEY RD W, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G52 3QA
186.9p
+3.0p
5
UNIVERSE SERVICE STATION
BP PETROL STATION, SERVICE STATION, 2165, PAISLEY ROAD WEST, GLASGOW, Scotland , G52 3PF
186.9p
+3.0p
6
SAINSBURY'S
10 DARNLEY MAINS ROAD, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G53 7RH
188.9p
+5.0p
7
Esso
ESSO, 593-595, NITSHILL ROAD, GLASGOW , G53 7RZ
188.9p
+5.0p
8
BP
31 SHIELDHALL ROAD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND , G51 4XB
189.9p
+6.0p
9
ESSO
BROOMLOAN ROAD, GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND , G51 2XW
189.9p
+6.0p
10
Racetrack Autoport
AUTOPORT SERVICES, BRITISH PETROLEUM AUTOPORT PETROL STATION, 675, PAISLEY ROAD WEST, GLASGOW, Scotland , G51 1RP
189.9p
+6.0p

How to save on fuel in Gorbals

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 Gorbals.

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

"Gorbals benefits from strong market competition with 52 brands operating across 139 stations. Price stability over the past week suggests predictable costs for motorists, while however, prices rank in the bottom 24% 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 May 6, 2026, the cheapest station is SAINSBURY'S at 151.9p per litre.

There is currently a 10.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Gorbals. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £5.50 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: 04:54, 06 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 Gorbals was last synchronized at 04:15 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.

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📈 7-Day Price Movement
Petrol (E10) Stable
Was: 158.3p → Now: 158.6p
Diesel (B7) 1.2p
Was: 188.7p → Now: 187.5p