Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 155.4p 0.6% (-1p) 7d avg: 156p Prices dipping | Super Unleaded (E5) 173p 0.9% (-1.6p) 7d avg: 173.8p Prices dipping | Diesel (B7) 178.1p 1.3% (-2.3p) 7d avg: 179.4p Prices dipping | Super Diesel (SDV) 197.7p 1.4% (-2.8p) 7d avg: 199.2p Good time to fill up |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 155.4p 0.6% (-1p) 7d avg: 156p Prices dipping | Super Unleaded (E5) 173p 0.9% (-1.6p) 7d avg: 173.8p Prices dipping | Diesel (B7) 178.1p 1.3% (-2.3p) 7d avg: 179.4p Prices dipping | Super Diesel (SDV) 197.7p 1.4% (-2.8p) 7d avg: 199.2p Good time to fill up |

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

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Eccles 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 Thursday, 18th June 2026 at 23:15
5
Local Stations
29
Brands (M Area)
6.0p
Max Price Gap
#16
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 148.9p at Morrisons
  • Potential savings: Up to £3.30 per tank
  • 117 stations tracked across 29 brands

Motorists in Eccles are currently enjoying some of the lowest fuel prices in the UK, ranking in the top 14% nationally. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in M have Remained stable

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Eccles could save you up to 6.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £3.30 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Eccles has 117 active fuel stations across 29 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.25 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 17.5p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Manchester, Eccles:
148.9p at Morrisons, MFG Morrisons Eccles, Irwell Place, MANCHESTER

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Manchester, Eccles:
167.9p at Morrisons, MFG Morrisons Eccles, Irwell Place, MANCHESTER

As expected, the supermarket chains are leading the price war in Eccles, aggressively undercutting the major oil brands.

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
116 / 117 Stations (99.1%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
99 / 117 Stations (84.6%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
116 / 117 Stations (99.1%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
72 / 117 Stations (61.5%)

Top 5 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

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

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Morrisons
MFG Morrisons Eccles, Irwell Place, MANCHESTER , M30 0FH
148.9p
BEST PRICE
2
Cambridge Grove Filling Station
CAMBRIDGE GROVE FILLING STATION, 28, WELLINGTON ROAD, ECCLES, MANCHESTER, England , M30 0NP
149.9p
+1.0p
3
ESSO
LIVERPOOL RD, MANCHESTER, ENGLAND , M30 0WD
150.9p
+2.0p
4
ESSO
LIVERPOOL ROAD, ECCLES, MANCHESTER , M30 0QN
151.9p
+3.0p
5
TEXACO
TEXACO, 91, NEW LANE, ECCLES, MANCHESTER, England , M30 7JW
154.9p
+6.0p

Top 5 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 Eccles area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Morrisons
MFG Morrisons Eccles, Irwell Place, MANCHESTER , M30 0FH
167.9p
BEST PRICE
2
ESSO
LIVERPOOL ROAD, ECCLES, MANCHESTER , M30 0QN
168.9p
+1.0p
3
ESSO
LIVERPOOL RD, MANCHESTER, ENGLAND , M30 0WD
168.9p
+1.0p
4
Cambridge Grove Filling Station
CAMBRIDGE GROVE FILLING STATION, 28, WELLINGTON ROAD, ECCLES, MANCHESTER, England , M30 0NP
169.9p
+2.0p
5
TEXACO
TEXACO, 91, NEW LANE, ECCLES, MANCHESTER, England , M30 7JW
173.9p
+6.0p

How to save on fuel in Eccles

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 Eccles.

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

"Eccles benefits from strong market competition with 29 brands operating across 117 stations. Price stability over the past week suggests predictable costs for motorists, while ranking in the top 14% 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 June 18, 2026, the cheapest station is Morrisons at 148.9p per litre.

There is currently a 6.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Eccles. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £3.30 per tank.

Yes, currently supermarkets (Morrisons) are offering the lowest prices in the area.

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: 23:20, 18 Jun 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 Eccles was last synchronized at 23:15 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: 153.5p → Now: 153.4p
Diesel (B7) 0.9p
Was: 175.5p → Now: 176.4p