Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of March 17, 2026 Petrol (E10) 145.6p 2.8% (+4p) 7d avg: 143.6p Hold off if you can | Super Unleaded (E5) 163.2p 2.6% (+4.2p) 7d avg: 161.6p Hold off if you can | Diesel (B7) 168.5p 4.3% (+7p) 7d avg: 164.9p Hold off if you can | Super Diesel (SDV) 189.4p 4.7% (+8.5p) 7d avg: 185.6p Hold off if you can |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of March 17, 2026 Petrol (E10) 145.6p 2.8% (+4p) 7d avg: 143.6p Hold off if you can | Super Unleaded (E5) 163.2p 2.6% (+4.2p) 7d avg: 161.6p Hold off if you can | Diesel (B7) 168.5p 4.3% (+7p) 7d avg: 164.9p Hold off if you can | Super Diesel (SDV) 189.4p 4.7% (+8.5p) 7d avg: 185.6p Hold off if you can |

Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in East Kilbride, Thorntonhall: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the East Kilbride, Thorntonhall 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, 21st March 2026 at 10:55
8
Local Stations
48
Brands (G Area)
9.0p
Max Price Gap
#90
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 140.9p at MORRISONS
  • Potential savings: Up to £4.95 per tank
  • 134 stations tracked across 48 brands

Motorists in East Kilbride, Thorntonhall are currently paying above-average prices compared to other UK regions. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in G have Increased 5.1p (3.6%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in East Kilbride, Thorntonhall could save you up to 9.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £4.95 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

East Kilbride, Thorntonhall has 134 active fuel stations across 48 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.36 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 17.0p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Glasgow, East Kilbride, Thorntonhall:
140.9p at MORRISONS, 2 MACNEISH WAY, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Glasgow, East Kilbride, Thorntonhall:
164.9p at MORRISONS, 2 MACNEISH WAY, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
129 / 134 Stations (96.3%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
111 / 134 Stations (82.8%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
127 / 134 Stations (94.8%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
72 / 134 Stations (53.7%)

Top 7 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in East Kilbride, Thorntonhall today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
MORRISONS
2 MACNEISH WAY, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G74 4TT
140.9p
BEST PRICE
2
SAINSBURY'S
3 KINGSGATE RETAIL PARK, GLASGOW ROAD, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G74 4UN
142.9p
+2.0p
3
BP
QUEENSWAY, GLASGOW, GLASGOW CITY, SCOTLAND , G74 1HE
143.9p
+3.0p
4
EG ON THE MOVE
MAXWELTON ROAD, EAST KILBRIDGE, SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM , G74 3LT
145.9p
+5.0p
5
BP
OLD COACH ROAD, EAST KILBRIDE / GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND , G74 4AT
147.9p
+7.0p
6
CO-OP
BLACKLAW DRIVE, EAST KILBRIDE, SOUTH LANARKSHIRE, ENGLAND , G74 2AG
147.9p
+7.0p
7
KINGSWAY SERVICE STATION
BP SERVICE STATION, KINGSWAY, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, G74 3DS, GLASGOW, Scotland , G74 3DS
149.9p
+9.0p

Top 7 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 East Kilbride, Thorntonhall area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
MORRISONS
2 MACNEISH WAY, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G74 4TT
164.9p
BEST PRICE
2
BP
QUEENSWAY, GLASGOW, GLASGOW CITY, SCOTLAND , G74 1HE
165.9p
+1.0p
3
SAINSBURY'S
3 KINGSGATE RETAIL PARK, GLASGOW ROAD, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND , G74 4UN
166.9p
+2.0p
4
BP
OLD COACH ROAD, EAST KILBRIDE / GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND , G74 4AT
169.9p
+5.0p
5
EG ON THE MOVE
MAXWELTON ROAD, EAST KILBRIDGE, SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM , G74 3LT
169.9p
+5.0p
6
CO-OP
BLACKLAW DRIVE, EAST KILBRIDE, SOUTH LANARKSHIRE, ENGLAND , G74 2AG
171.9p
+7.0p
7
KINGSWAY SERVICE STATION
BP SERVICE STATION, KINGSWAY, EAST KILBRIDE, GLASGOW, G74 3DS, GLASGOW, Scotland , G74 3DS
184.9p
+20.0p

How to save on fuel in East Kilbride, Thorntonhall

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 East Kilbride, Thorntonhall.

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

"East Kilbride, Thorntonhall benefits from strong market competition with 48 brands operating across 134 stations. Prices have climbed 5.1p this week, so filling up sooner rather than later is advisable, 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 March 21, 2026, the cheapest station is MORRISONS at 140.9p per litre.

There is currently a 9.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in East Kilbride, Thorntonhall. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £4.95 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (MORRISONS) 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: 11:14, 21 Mar 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 East Kilbride, Thorntonhall was last synchronized at 10:55 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) 5.1p
Was: 141.8p → Now: 146.9p
Diesel (B7) 9.6p
Was: 160p → Now: 169.6p

Visualise the Savings

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Popular Brands in East Kilbride, Thorntonhall
MORRISONS SAINSBURY'S BP EG ON THE MOVE CO-OP