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 Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich city centre: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich city centre 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 03:16
34
Local Stations
43
Brands (NR Area)
34.0p
Max Price Gap
#79
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 148.9p at SHELL
  • Potential savings: Up to £18.70 per tank
  • 103 stations tracked across 43 brands
  • Prices have decreased 5.2p this week

Motorists in Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich city centre are currently paying above-average prices compared to other UK regions. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in NR have Decreased 5.2p (3%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich city centre could save you up to 34.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £18.70 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich city centre has 103 active fuel stations across 43 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.42 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 19.6p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Norwich, Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich city centre:
148.9p at SHELL, A11 BYPASS, ATTLEBOROUGH, NORFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Norwich, Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich city centre:
159.9p at SHELL, A11 BYPASS, ATTLEBOROUGH, NORFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
99 / 103 Stations (96.1%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
83 / 103 Stations (80.6%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
100 / 103 Stations (97.1%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
45 / 103 Stations (43.7%)

Top 10 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

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

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
SHELL
A11 BYPASS, ATTLEBOROUGH, NORFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM , NR17 2PU
148.9p
BEST PRICE
2
SAINSBURYS
1 BRAZEN GATE, NORWICH, ENGLAND , NR1 3RX
151.9p
+3.0p
3
SHELL
NORWICH ROAD, WYMONDHAM, NORFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM , NR18 0SH
152.9p
+4.0p
4
TESCO
TESCO STORES LTD, OLD MARKET ROAD, STALHAM, NORWICH, ENGLAND , NR12 9AE
152.9p
+4.0p
5
TESCO
TESCO STORES LTD, KINGSTON ROAD, DEREHAM, ENGLAND , NR19 1WB
155.9p
+7.0p
6
BP
BURGH ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, ENGLAND , NR11 6AR
157.9p
+9.0p
7
BP
1 YAXHAM ROAD, EAST DEREHAM, NORFOLK, ENGLAND , NR19 1AS
159.9p
+11.0p
8
SAINSBURYS
HIGH STREET, ATTLEBOROUGH, ENGLAND , NR17 2EH
159.9p
+11.0p
9
Shell
POST OFFICE, MARTIN SERVICE STATION, CROMER ROAD, ERPINGHAM, NORWICH, England , NR11 7QE
159.9p
+11.0p
10
MURCO
HOLT ROAD,, CAWSTON, NORWICH, NORFOLK, ENGLAND , NR10 4HP
160.9p
+12.0p

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 Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich city centre area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
SHELL
A11 BYPASS, ATTLEBOROUGH, NORFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM , NR17 2PU
159.9p
BEST PRICE
2
SHELL
NORWICH ROAD, WYMONDHAM, NORFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM , NR18 0SH
169.9p
+10.0p
3
SAINSBURYS
1 BRAZEN GATE, NORWICH, ENGLAND , NR1 3RX
173.9p
+14.0p
4
Shell
POST OFFICE, MARTIN SERVICE STATION, CROMER ROAD, ERPINGHAM, NORWICH, England , NR11 7QE
176.9p
+17.0p
5
SAINSBURYS
HIGH STREET, ATTLEBOROUGH, ENGLAND , NR17 2EH
177.9p
+18.0p
6
TESCO
TESCO STORES LTD, OLD MARKET ROAD, STALHAM, NORWICH, ENGLAND , NR12 9AE
180.9p
+21.0p
7
MURCO
HOLT ROAD,, CAWSTON, NORWICH, NORFOLK, ENGLAND , NR10 4HP
182.9p
+23.0p
8
BP
BURGH ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, ENGLAND , NR11 6AR
187.9p
+28.0p
9
TESCO
TESCO STORES LTD, KINGSTON ROAD, DEREHAM, ENGLAND , NR19 1WB
188.9p
+29.0p
10
BP
NEW ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, ENGLAND , NR13 3BE
192.9p
+33.0p

How to save on fuel in Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich city centre

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 Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich city centre.

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

"Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich city centre benefits from strong market competition with 43 brands operating across 103 stations. The recent 5.2p price drop presents excellent buying opportunities, while with a 19.6p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £10.78 per tank."

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 SHELL at 148.9p per litre.

There is currently a 34.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich city centre. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £18.70 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (SHELL) 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: 03:30, 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 Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich city centre was last synchronized at 03:16 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) 5.2p
Was: 173.7p → Now: 168.5p
Diesel (B7) 4p
Was: 198.7p → Now: 194.7p

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Popular Brands in Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich city centre
SHELL SAINSBURYS TESCO BP Shell