Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 158.8p 0.8% (+1.2p) 7d avg: 158.4p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 176.7p 0.5% (+0.8p) 7d avg: 176.4p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 180.9p 1% (+1.8p) 7d avg: 180.4p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 199.7p 0.7% (+1.4p) 7d avg: 199.3p Prices stable |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 158.8p 0.8% (+1.2p) 7d avg: 158.4p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 176.7p 0.5% (+0.8p) 7d avg: 176.4p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 180.9p 1% (+1.8p) 7d avg: 180.4p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 199.7p 0.7% (+1.4p) 7d avg: 199.3p Prices stable |

Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Lincoln city centre, Stow: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Lincoln city centre, Stow 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, 3rd August 2026 at 04:55
22
Local Stations
37
Brands (LN Area)
16.0p
Max Price Gap
#62
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 149.9p at TESCO
  • Potential savings: Up to £8.80 per tank
  • 52 stations tracked across 37 brands

Motorists in Lincoln city centre, Stow are currently paying above-average prices compared to other UK regions. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in LN have Increased 1.2p (0.8%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Lincoln city centre, Stow could save you up to 16.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £8.80 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Lincoln city centre, Stow has 52 active fuel stations across 37 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.71 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 11.4p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Lincoln, Lincoln city centre, Stow:
149.9p at TESCO, PETER CHAMBERS WAY, MABLETHORPE, LINCOLNSHIRE, ENGLAND

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Lincoln, Lincoln city centre, Stow:
169.9p at Steve Wood Motors Ltd, STEVE WOOD MOTORS, HIGH STREET, SUTTON-ON-SEA, MABLETHORPE, England

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
47 / 52 Stations (90.4%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Moderate availability
35 / 52 Stations (67.3%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
50 / 52 Stations (96.2%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
15 / 52 Stations (28.8%)

Top 10 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in Lincoln city centre, Stow today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
TESCO
PETER CHAMBERS WAY, MABLETHORPE, LINCOLNSHIRE, ENGLAND , LN12 1FN
149.9p
BEST PRICE
2
GULF PETROL STATION
KRISH MOTOR SERVICES LTD, ALFORD ROAD, MABLETHORPE, LN12 1PX, MABLETHORPE, England , LN12 1PX
153.9p
+4.0p
3
Whites of Willoughby
WHITES, HANBY LANE, WILLOUGHBY, ALFORD, England , LN13 9NJ
154.9p
+5.0p
4
ESSO
65 NEWMARKET, LOUTH, ENGLAND , LN11 9EG
157.9p
+8.0p
5
Total Energies
SPAR STORES, ALFORD ROAD, BILSBY, ALFORD, England , LN13 9PY
157.9p
+8.0p
6
Total Energies
GILL MARSH FORECOURTS LTD, ULCEBY CROSS SERVICE STATION, ULCEBY CROSS, ULCEBY, ALFORD, England , LN13 0EY
157.9p
+8.0p
7
Gulf
HUTTOFT SERVICE STATION, MUMBY ROAD, HUTTOFT, ALFORD, England , LN13 9RF
157.9p
+8.0p
8
Independent
MOORLAND SERVICE STATION, HORNCASTLE ROAD, ROUGHTON MOOR, WOODHALL SPA, England , LN10 6UX
158.9p
+9.0p
9
BP
JOHN DARKE LTD, A16 GARAGE, GRIMSBY ROAD, LOUTH, England , LN11 0EA
158.9p
+9.0p
10
West End Filling Station
HUNTS COACH HIRE, 33, STATION ROAD, ALFORD, England , LN13 9JB
158.9p
+9.0p

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 Lincoln city centre, Stow area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Steve Wood Motors Ltd
STEVE WOOD MOTORS, HIGH STREET, SUTTON-ON-SEA, MABLETHORPE, England , LN12 2HE
169.9p
BEST PRICE
2
ESSO
65 NEWMARKET, LOUTH, ENGLAND , LN11 9EG
172.9p
+3.0p
3
J D Birch LTD
Alford Road Garage, Alford Road Sutton-on-Sea, Mablethorpe , LN12 2RL
172.9p
+3.0p
4
GULF PETROL STATION
KRISH MOTOR SERVICES LTD, ALFORD ROAD, MABLETHORPE, LN12 1PX, MABLETHORPE, England , LN12 1PX
175.9p
+6.0p
5
West End Filling Station
HUNTS COACH HIRE, 33, STATION ROAD, ALFORD, England , LN13 9JB
176.9p
+7.0p
6
Gulf
HUTTOFT SERVICE STATION, MUMBY ROAD, HUTTOFT, ALFORD, England , LN13 9RF
176.9p
+7.0p
7
Total Energies
SPAR STORES, ALFORD ROAD, BILSBY, ALFORD, England , LN13 9PY
177.9p
+8.0p
8
Total Energies
GILL MARSH FORECOURTS LTD, ULCEBY CROSS SERVICE STATION, ULCEBY CROSS, ULCEBY, ALFORD, England , LN13 0EY
177.9p
+8.0p
9
GULF
43 RISEHOLME ROAD, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE, ENGLAND , LN1 3SN
177.9p
+8.0p
10
Independent
MOORLAND SERVICE STATION, HORNCASTLE ROAD, ROUGHTON MOOR, WOODHALL SPA, England , LN10 6UX
178.9p
+9.0p

How to save on fuel in Lincoln city centre, Stow

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 Lincoln city centre, Stow.

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

"Lincoln city centre, Stow benefits from strong market competition with 37 brands operating across 52 stations. With a 11.4p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £6.27 per tank, while interestingly, TESCO is beating supermarkets on price today."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

As of August 3, 2026, the cheapest station is TESCO at 149.9p per litre.

There is currently a 16.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Lincoln city centre, Stow. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £8.80 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (TESCO) 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: 05:05, 03 Aug 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 Lincoln city centre, Stow was last synchronized at 04:55 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) 1.2p
Was: 158.1p → Now: 159.3p
Diesel (B7) 5.5p
Was: 173.8p → Now: 179.3p

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Popular Brands in Lincoln city centre, Stow
TESCO GULF PETROL STATION Whites of Willoughby ESSO Total Energies