Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 156.8p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 156.8p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.1p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 174.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 188p 0.5% (-0.9p) 7d avg: 188.4p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 208.1p 0.3% (-0.6p) 7d avg: 208.3p Prices stable |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 156.8p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 156.8p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.1p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 174.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 188p 0.5% (-0.9p) 7d avg: 188.4p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 208.1p 0.3% (-0.6p) 7d avg: 208.3p Prices stable |

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

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Gloucester 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 Sunday, 3rd May 2026 at 21:15
9
Local Stations
35
Brands (GL Area)
53.2p
Max Price Gap
#28
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 130.7p at Dimes - ltm
  • Potential savings: Up to £29.26 per tank
  • 113 stations tracked across 35 brands

Motorists in Gloucester are currently enjoying some of the lowest fuel prices in the UK, ranking in the top 24% nationally. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in GL have Remained stable

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Gloucester could save you up to 53.2p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £29.26 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Gloucester has 113 active fuel stations across 35 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.31 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 25.2p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Gloucester, Gloucester:
130.7p at Dimes - ltm, GLOUCESTER SERVICES, M5 SOUTHBOUND, BROOKTHORPE, GLOUCESTER, GL4 0WW, GLOUCESTER, England

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Gloucester, Gloucester:
158.3p at Dimes - Old lane, GLOUCESTER SERVICES, M5 SOUTHBOUND, BROOKTHORPE, GLOUCESTER, GL4 0WW, GLOUCESTER, ENGLAND

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
110 / 113 Stations (97.3%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
95 / 113 Stations (84.1%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
109 / 113 Stations (96.5%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
66 / 113 Stations (58.4%)

Top 9 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

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

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Dimes - ltm
GLOUCESTER SERVICES, M5 SOUTHBOUND, BROOKTHORPE, GLOUCESTER, GL4 0WW, GLOUCESTER, England , GL4 0WW
130.7p
BEST PRICE
2
Dimes - Old lane
GLOUCESTER SERVICES, M5 SOUTHBOUND, BROOKTHORPE, GLOUCESTER, GL4 0WW, GLOUCESTER, ENGLAND , GL4 0WW
142.2p
+11.5p
3
SAINSBURY'S
BARNETT WAY, BARNWOOD, GLOUCESTER, ENGLAND , GL4 3RT
150.9p
+20.2p
4
BP
BARNWOOD ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND , GL4 3HA
154.9p
+24.2p
5
ESSO
EASTERN AVE, GLOUCESTER, ENGLAND , GL4 6QS
154.9p
+24.2p
6
ESSO
191 PAINSWICK ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND , GL4 4BS
154.9p
+24.2p
7
ESSO
STROUD ROAD, TUFFLEY, ENGLAND , GL4 0DA
157.9p
+27.2p
8
Esso
Between Junctions 12 and 11A , GL4 0DN
183.9p
+53.2p
9
Esso
GLOUCESTER SERVICES, M5 SOUTHBOUND, BROOKTHORPE, GLOUCESTER , GL4 0WW
183.9p
+53.2p

Top 8 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 Gloucester area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Dimes - Old lane
GLOUCESTER SERVICES, M5 SOUTHBOUND, BROOKTHORPE, GLOUCESTER, GL4 0WW, GLOUCESTER, ENGLAND , GL4 0WW
158.3p
BEST PRICE
2
SAINSBURY'S
BARNETT WAY, BARNWOOD, GLOUCESTER, ENGLAND , GL4 3RT
180.9p
+22.6p
3
ESSO
EASTERN AVE, GLOUCESTER, ENGLAND , GL4 6QS
185.9p
+27.6p
4
ESSO
191 PAINSWICK ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND , GL4 4BS
185.9p
+27.6p
5
BP
BARNWOOD ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND , GL4 3HA
186.9p
+28.6p
6
ESSO
STROUD ROAD, TUFFLEY, ENGLAND , GL4 0DA
195.9p
+37.6p
7
Esso
Between Junctions 12 and 11A , GL4 0DN
198.9p
+40.6p
8
Esso
GLOUCESTER SERVICES, M5 SOUTHBOUND, BROOKTHORPE, GLOUCESTER , GL4 0WW
198.9p
+40.6p

How to save on fuel in Gloucester

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 Gloucester.

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

"Gloucester benefits from strong market competition with 35 brands operating across 113 stations. Price stability over the past week suggests predictable costs for motorists, while ranking in the top 24% nationally makes this an excellent area for fuel savings."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

As of May 3, 2026, the cheapest station is Dimes - ltm at 130.7p per litre.

There is currently a 53.2p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Gloucester. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £29.26 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (Dimes - ltm) 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: 21:39, 03 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 Gloucester was last synchronized at 21:15 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) Stable
Was: 156.3p → Now: 155.9p
Diesel (B7) 1.2p
Was: 188.5p → Now: 187.3p

Visualise the Savings

View 17 local stations on our interactive map.

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Popular Brands in Gloucester
Dimes - ltm Dimes - Old lane SAINSBURY'S BP ESSO