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) 178.2p 1.2% (-2.2p) 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) 178.2p 1.2% (-2.2p) 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 Barnsbury, Canonbury, Kings Cross, Islington, Pentonville, De Beauvoir Town, Hoxton: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Barnsbury, Canonbury, Kings Cross, Islington, Pentonville, De Beauvoir Town, Hoxton 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 Thursday, 18th June 2026 at 22:15
24
Local Stations
14
Brands (N Area)
10.0p
Max Price Gap
#63
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 151.9p at ESSO
  • Potential savings: Up to £5.50 per tank
  • 43 stations tracked across 14 brands

Motorists in Barnsbury, Canonbury, Kings Cross, Islington, Pentonville, De Beauvoir Town, Hoxton are currently paying above-average prices compared to other UK regions. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in N have Increased 0.5p (0.3%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Barnsbury, Canonbury, Kings Cross, Islington, Pentonville, De Beauvoir Town, Hoxton could save you up to 10.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £5.50 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Competitive

Competition Level: High

Barnsbury, Canonbury, Kings Cross, Islington, Pentonville, De Beauvoir Town, Hoxton has 43 active fuel stations across 14 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.33 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 4.3p, showing moderate price variation across the market.

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in London, Barnsbury, Canonbury, Kings Cross, Islington, Pentonville, De Beauvoir Town, Hoxton:
151.9p at ESSO, 1-13 WILLOUGHBY LANE, HARINGEY, GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND

Cheapest B7 Diesel in London, Barnsbury, Canonbury, Kings Cross, Islington, Pentonville, De Beauvoir Town, Hoxton:
171.9p at ESSO, 1-13 WILLOUGHBY LANE, HARINGEY, GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
42 / 43 Stations (97.7%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
40 / 43 Stations (93%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
41 / 43 Stations (95.3%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
28 / 43 Stations (65.1%)

Top 10 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in Barnsbury, Canonbury, Kings Cross, Islington, Pentonville, De Beauvoir Town, Hoxton today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
ESSO
1-13 WILLOUGHBY LANE, HARINGEY, GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND , N17 0QU
151.9p
BEST PRICE
2
BP
SPAR STORES, FORE STREET, LONDON, N18 2SX, LONDON, ENGLAND , N18 2SX
151.9p
+0.0p
3
ASDA
335-337 WHITE HART LANE, TOTTENHAM, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND , N17 7LY
152.9p
+1.0p
4
TESCO
1 GLOVER DRIVE, UPPER EDMONTON, LONDON, ENGLAND , N18 3HF
152.9p
+1.0p
5
Valero
TEXACO GARAGE, WHITE HART LANE, LONDON, N17 7RP, LONDON, England , N17 7RP
152.9p
+1.0p
6
EG ON THE MOVE
243 NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD, PALMERS GREEN, LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM , N13 5JF
153.9p
+2.0p
7
EG ON THE MOVE
2 BOUNDS GREEN ROAD, BOWES PARK, LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM , N11 2QH
154.9p
+3.0p
8
ESSO
153 BRAMLEY RD, LONDON, ENGLAND , N14 4XA
155.9p
+4.0p
9
ESSO
219-227 CALEDONIAN ROAD, LONDON, ENGLAND , N1 0SL
155.9p
+4.0p
10
ESSO
311 THE ROUNDWAY, HARINGEY, GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND , N17 7AB
155.9p
+4.0p

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 Barnsbury, Canonbury, Kings Cross, Islington, Pentonville, De Beauvoir Town, Hoxton area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
ESSO
1-13 WILLOUGHBY LANE, HARINGEY, GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND , N17 0QU
171.9p
BEST PRICE
2
BP
SPAR STORES, FORE STREET, LONDON, N18 2SX, LONDON, ENGLAND , N18 2SX
172.9p
+1.0p
3
ESSO
311 THE ROUNDWAY, HARINGEY, GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND , N17 7AB
173.9p
+2.0p
4
EG ON THE MOVE
243 NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD, PALMERS GREEN, LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM , N13 5JF
174.9p
+3.0p
5
ESSO
153 BRAMLEY RD, LONDON, ENGLAND , N14 4XA
174.9p
+3.0p
6
ESSO
99 CHASE SIDE, SOUTHGATE, LONDON, ENGLAND , N14 5PP
174.9p
+3.0p
7
BP
89 HORNSEY RISE, HORNSEY, LONDON, ENGLAND , N19 3SH
175.9p
+4.0p
8
ESSO
219-227 CALEDONIAN ROAD, LONDON, ENGLAND , N1 0SL
177.9p
+6.0p
9
BP
144-150 STOKE NEWINGTON ROAD, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, ENGLAND , N16 7XA
177.9p
+6.0p
10
ESSO
43-45 STAMFORD HILL, STOKE NEWINGTON, GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND , N16 5SR
177.9p
+6.0p

How to save on fuel in Barnsbury, Canonbury, Kings Cross, Islington, Pentonville, De Beauvoir Town, Hoxton

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 Barnsbury, Canonbury, Kings Cross, Islington, Pentonville, De Beauvoir Town, Hoxton.

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

"Barnsbury, Canonbury, Kings Cross, Islington, Pentonville, De Beauvoir Town, Hoxton benefits from strong market competition with 14 brands operating across 43 stations, and interestingly, ESSO 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 June 18, 2026, the cheapest station is ESSO at 151.9p per litre.

There is currently a 10.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Barnsbury, Canonbury, Kings Cross, Islington, Pentonville, De Beauvoir Town, Hoxton. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £5.50 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (ESSO) 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: 22:48, 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 Barnsbury, Canonbury, Kings Cross, Islington, Pentonville, De Beauvoir Town, Hoxton was last synchronized at 22:15 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) 0.5p
Was: 155.7p → Now: 156.2p
Diesel (B7) 2.1p
Was: 178p → Now: 180.1p

Visualise the Savings

View 20 local stations on our interactive map.

Open Live Map
Popular Brands in Barnsbury, Canonbury, Kings Cross, Islington, Pentonville, De Beauvoir Town, Hoxton
ESSO BP ASDA TESCO Valero