Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 167.7p 0.3% (-0.5p) 7d avg: 167.9p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 186.9p 0.2% (-0.4p) 7d avg: 187.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 195.1p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 195.2p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 216.4p 0.1% (-0.2p) 7d avg: 216.5p Prices stable |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 167.7p 0.3% (-0.5p) 7d avg: 167.9p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 186.9p 0.2% (-0.4p) 7d avg: 187.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 195.1p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 195.2p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 216.4p 0.1% (-0.2p) 7d avg: 216.5p Prices stable |

Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in South West Ipswich, Belstead, Wherstead, Stoke Park: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the South West Ipswich, Belstead, Wherstead, Stoke Park 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 Monday, 2nd November 2026 at 00:15
36
Local Stations
37
Brands (IP Area)
42.0p
Max Price Gap
#11
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 140.9p at BP
  • Potential savings: Up to £23.10 per tank
  • 105 stations tracked across 37 brands
  • Prices have decreased 5.4p this week

Motorists in South West Ipswich, Belstead, Wherstead, Stoke Park are currently enjoying some of the lowest fuel prices in the UK, ranking in the top 9% nationally. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in IP have Decreased 5.4p (3.1%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in South West Ipswich, Belstead, Wherstead, Stoke Park could save you up to 42.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £23.10 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

South West Ipswich, Belstead, Wherstead, Stoke Park has 105 active fuel stations across 37 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.35 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 29.1p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Ipswich, South West Ipswich, Belstead, Wherstead, Stoke Park:
140.9p at BP, 2 Kingsway, Newtown, IP24 3DY, England

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Ipswich, South West Ipswich, Belstead, Wherstead, Stoke Park:
149.9p at bulldog service station, BULLDOG SERVICE STATION, MAIN STREET, HOCKWOLD, THETFORD, IP26 4LN, THETFORD, England

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
97 / 105 Stations (92.4%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
79 / 105 Stations (75.2%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
96 / 105 Stations (91.4%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
54 / 105 Stations (51.4%)

Top 10 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in South West Ipswich, Belstead, Wherstead, Stoke Park today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
BP
2 Kingsway, Newtown, IP24 3DY, England , IP24 3ED
140.9p
BEST PRICE
2
bulldog service station
BULLDOG SERVICE STATION, MAIN STREET, HOCKWOLD, THETFORD, IP26 4LN, THETFORD, England , IP26 4LN
142.9p
+2.0p
3
SAINSBURYS
40 HADLEIGH ROAD, IPSWICH, ENGLAND , IP2 0BX
147.9p
+7.0p
4
BP
ELLENBROOK ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, ENGLAND , IP2 9RP
152.9p
+12.0p
5
SHELL
LONDON ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM , IP2 0DX
152.9p
+12.0p
6
SAINSBURYS
FOREST RETAIL PARK, LONDON ROAD, THETFORD, ENGLAND , IP24 3QL
157.9p
+17.0p
7
TESCO
KILVERSTONE, THETFORD, ENGLAND , IP24 2RL
158.9p
+18.0p
8
BP
NEWMARKET ROAD (A11), BARTON MILLS, SUFFOLK, ENGLAND , IP28 6AE
159.9p
+19.0p
9
BP
5 WAYS ROUNDABOUT, , IP28 6AE
159.9p
+19.0p
10
BP
OLD BURY ROAD, STUSTON, SUFFOLK, ENGLAND , IP21 4AJ
161.9p
+21.0p

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 South West Ipswich, Belstead, Wherstead, Stoke Park area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
bulldog service station
BULLDOG SERVICE STATION, MAIN STREET, HOCKWOLD, THETFORD, IP26 4LN, THETFORD, England , IP26 4LN
149.9p
BEST PRICE
2
BP
2 Kingsway, Newtown, IP24 3DY, England , IP24 3ED
158.9p
+9.0p
3
SAINSBURYS
40 HADLEIGH ROAD, IPSWICH, ENGLAND , IP2 0BX
167.9p
+18.0p
4
SAINSBURYS
FOREST RETAIL PARK, LONDON ROAD, THETFORD, ENGLAND , IP24 3QL
175.9p
+26.0p
5
SHELL
LONDON ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM , IP2 0DX
183.9p
+34.0p
6
BP
ELLENBROOK ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, ENGLAND , IP2 9RP
184.9p
+35.0p
7
ASDA STOKE PARK SUPERSTORE
STOKE PARK DRIVE, IPSWICH, ENGLAND , IP2 9EG
189.7p
+39.8p
8
TESCO
KILVERSTONE, THETFORD, ENGLAND , IP24 2RL
189.9p
+40.0p
9
Bournebridge service station
Jet Ultra , 551 Wherstead Road , Ip2 8lr
191.9p
+42.0p
10
BP
OLD BURY ROAD, STUSTON, SUFFOLK, ENGLAND , IP21 4AJ
192.9p
+43.0p

How to save on fuel in South West Ipswich, Belstead, Wherstead, Stoke Park

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 South West Ipswich, Belstead, Wherstead, Stoke Park.

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

"South West Ipswich, Belstead, Wherstead, Stoke Park benefits from strong market competition with 37 brands operating across 105 stations. The recent 5.4p price drop presents excellent buying opportunities, while ranking in the top 9% 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 November 2, 2026, the cheapest station is BP at 140.9p per litre.

There is currently a 42.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in South West Ipswich, Belstead, Wherstead, Stoke Park. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £23.10 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: 00:49, 02 Nov 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 South West Ipswich, Belstead, Wherstead, Stoke Park was last synchronized at 00:15 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) 5.4p
Was: 170.4p → Now: 165p
Diesel (B7) 3.9p
Was: 195.9p → Now: 192p

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Popular Brands in South West Ipswich, Belstead, Wherstead, Stoke Park
BP bulldog service station SAINSBURYS SHELL TESCO