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) 188.1p 0.4% (-0.8p) 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) 188.1p 0.4% (-0.8p) 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 Stowmarket, Stowupland: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Stowmarket, Stowupland 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 Sunday, 3rd May 2026 at 18:55
9
Local Stations
42
Brands (IP Area)
20.0p
Max Price Gap
#10
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 138.9p at BP
  • Potential savings: Up to £11.00 per tank
  • 98 stations tracked across 42 brands
  • Prices have decreased 0.8p this week

Motorists in Stowmarket, Stowupland are currently enjoying some of the lowest fuel prices in the UK, ranking in the top 8% nationally. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in IP have Decreased 0.8p (0.5%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Stowmarket, Stowupland could save you up to 20.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £11.00 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Stowmarket, Stowupland has 98 active fuel stations across 42 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.43 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 19.1p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Stowmarket, Stowmarket, Stowupland:
138.9p at BP, A140 Norwich Road Stowmartket 

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Stowmarket, Stowmarket, Stowupland:
162.9p at BP, A140 Norwich Road Stowmartket 

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
93 / 98 Stations (94.9%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
77 / 98 Stations (78.6%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
93 / 98 Stations (94.9%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
53 / 98 Stations (54.1%)

Top 8 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

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

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
BP
A140 Norwich Road Stowmartket  , IP14 5PF
138.9p
BEST PRICE
2
TESCO
TESCO STORES LTD, CEDARS LINK ROAD, STOWMARKET, ENGLAND , IP14 5BE
153.9p
+15.0p
3
OUR COOP STOWUPLAND
THORNEY GREEN, STOWUPLAND, STOWMARKET, ENGLAND , IP14 4BJ
153.9p
+15.0p
4
EG ON THE MOVE
LAND AT NEEDHAM ROAD, A1308, STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM , IP14 2AJ
153.9p
+15.0p
5
ESSO
COOMBE FORD, STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK, ENGLAND , IP14 2AP
154.9p
+16.0p
6
Karan Brockford Service Station
BROCKFORD GARAGE, NORWICH ROAD, BROCKFORD, STOWMARKET, England , IP14 5PF
155.9p
+17.0p
7
Tothill Services
B P TOTHILL SERVICES, TOT HILL, STOWMARKET, IP14 3QQ, STOWMARKET, England , IP14 3QQ
158.9p
+20.0p
8
Lamberts Service Station Ltd
LAMBERTS SERVICE STATION, SHOP GREEN, BACTON, STOWMARKET, England , IP14 4LG
158.9p
+20.0p

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 Stowmarket, Stowupland area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
BP
A140 Norwich Road Stowmartket  , IP14 5PF
162.9p
BEST PRICE
2
ESSO
COOMBE FORD, STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK, ENGLAND , IP14 2AP
186.9p
+24.0p
3
TESCO
TESCO STORES LTD, CEDARS LINK ROAD, STOWMARKET, ENGLAND , IP14 5BE
186.9p
+24.0p
4
OUR COOP STOWUPLAND
THORNEY GREEN, STOWUPLAND, STOWMARKET, ENGLAND , IP14 4BJ
186.9p
+24.0p
5
EG ON THE MOVE
LAND AT NEEDHAM ROAD, A1308, STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM , IP14 2AJ
186.9p
+24.0p
6
Karan Brockford Service Station
BROCKFORD GARAGE, NORWICH ROAD, BROCKFORD, STOWMARKET, England , IP14 5PF
188.9p
+26.0p
7
Tothill Services
B P TOTHILL SERVICES, TOT HILL, STOWMARKET, IP14 3QQ, STOWMARKET, England , IP14 3QQ
191.9p
+29.0p
8
Lamberts Service Station Ltd
LAMBERTS SERVICE STATION, SHOP GREEN, BACTON, STOWMARKET, England , IP14 4LG
191.9p
+29.0p

How to save on fuel in Stowmarket, Stowupland

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 Stowmarket, Stowupland.

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

"Stowmarket, Stowupland benefits from strong market competition with 42 brands operating across 98 stations. Ranking in the top 8% nationally makes this an excellent area for fuel savings, while with a 19.1p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £10.51 per tank."

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 BP at 138.9p per litre.

There is currently a 20.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Stowmarket, Stowupland. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £11.00 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: 19:09, 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 Stowmarket, Stowupland was last synchronized at 18:55 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.

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📈 7-Day Price Movement
Petrol (E10) 0.8p
Was: 155.8p → Now: 155p
Diesel (B7) 2.4p
Was: 187.8p → Now: 185.4p
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