Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 156.8p 0% (0p) 7d avg: 156.8p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.1p 0% (0p) 7d avg: 174.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 188p 0.4% (-0.7p) 7d avg: 188.2p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 208.1p 0.2% (-0.5p) 7d avg: 208.2p Prices stable |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 156.8p 0% (0p) 7d avg: 156.8p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.1p 0% (0p) 7d avg: 174.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 188p 0.4% (-0.7p) 7d avg: 188.2p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 208.1p 0.2% (-0.5p) 7d avg: 208.2p Prices stable |

Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Chadderton, Higginshaw, Oldham: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Chadderton, Higginshaw, Oldham 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, 4th May 2026 at 15:15
29
Local Stations
20
Brands (OL Area)
30.0p
Max Price Gap
#11
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 150.9p at SAINSBURY'S
  • Potential savings: Up to £16.50 per tank
  • 52 stations tracked across 20 brands

Motorists in Chadderton, Higginshaw, Oldham 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 OL have Remained stable

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Chadderton, Higginshaw, Oldham could save you up to 30.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £16.50 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Chadderton, Higginshaw, Oldham has 52 active fuel stations across 20 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.38 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 7.2p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Oldham, Chadderton, Higginshaw, Oldham:
150.9p at SAINSBURY'S, 60 UNION STREET, OLDHAM, ENGLAND

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Oldham, Chadderton, Higginshaw, Oldham:
178.9p at GULF-NISA WHITWORTH ROAD STN, WHITWORTH ROAD SERVICE STATION, 46, WHITWORTH ROAD, ROCHDALE, England

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
49 / 52 Stations (94.2%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
42 / 52 Stations (80.8%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
49 / 52 Stations (94.2%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
35 / 52 Stations (67.3%)

Top 10 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in Chadderton, Higginshaw, Oldham today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
SAINSBURY'S
60 UNION STREET, OLDHAM, ENGLAND , OL1 1DJ
150.9p
BEST PRICE
2
TESCO
HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, OLDHAM, ENGLAND , OL1 3LG
150.9p
+0.0p
3
GULF-NISA WHITWORTH ROAD STN
WHITWORTH ROAD SERVICE STATION, 46, WHITWORTH ROAD, ROCHDALE, England , OL12 0RA
151.9p
+1.0p
4
Texaco oldham service station
TEXACO PETROL STATION, SHAW ROAD, OLDHAM, OL1 4AW, OLDHAM, England , OL1 4AW
151.9p
+1.0p
5
TEXACO
CHURCH STREET, LITTLEBOROUGH / ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND , OL15 8JA
152.9p
+2.0p
6
TEXACO
MARKET STREET, BACUP, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND , OL13 0AZ
152.9p
+2.0p
7
ASDA
THE OLD CRICKET GROUND, DANE STREET, ROCHDALE, ENGLAND , OL12 6XT
153.9p
+3.0p
8
MORRISONS
BAMFORD ROAD, HEYWOOD, GREATER MANCHESTER, ENGLAND , OL10 4PN
153.9p
+3.0p
9
Morrisons
MFG Morrisons Rochdale, Rochdale Bypass, ROCHDALE , OL16 4AP
153.9p
+3.0p
10
TESCO
TESCO STORES LTD, SILK STREET, ROCHDALE, ENGLAND , OL11 3ER
153.9p
+3.0p

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 Chadderton, Higginshaw, Oldham area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
GULF-NISA WHITWORTH ROAD STN
WHITWORTH ROAD SERVICE STATION, 46, WHITWORTH ROAD, ROCHDALE, England , OL12 0RA
178.9p
BEST PRICE
2
SHELL
HOLMES SERVICE STATION, BURNLEY ROAD, BACUP, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND , OL13 8AG
183.9p
+5.0p
3
TEXACO
MARKET STREET, BACUP, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND , OL13 0AZ
183.9p
+5.0p
4
ASDA
THE OLD CRICKET GROUND, DANE STREET, ROCHDALE, ENGLAND , OL12 6XT
184.7p
+5.8p
5
MORRISONS
BAMFORD ROAD, HEYWOOD, GREATER MANCHESTER, ENGLAND , OL10 4PN
184.9p
+6.0p
6
Morrisons
MFG Morrisons Rochdale, Rochdale Bypass, ROCHDALE , OL16 4AP
184.9p
+6.0p
7
SAINSBURY'S
60 UNION STREET, OLDHAM, ENGLAND , OL1 1DJ
184.9p
+6.0p
8
MORRISONS
ROCHDALE BYPASS, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, ENGLAND , OL16 4AT
184.9p
+6.0p
9
TEXACO
CHURCH STREET, LITTLEBOROUGH / ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND , OL15 8JA
185.9p
+7.0p
10
TESCO
HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, OLDHAM, ENGLAND , OL1 3LG
185.9p
+7.0p

How to save on fuel in Chadderton, Higginshaw, Oldham

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 Chadderton, Higginshaw, Oldham.

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

"Chadderton, Higginshaw, Oldham benefits from strong market competition with 20 brands operating across 52 stations. Price stability over the past week suggests predictable costs for motorists, 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 May 4, 2026, the cheapest station is SAINSBURY'S at 150.9p per litre.

There is currently a 30.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Chadderton, Higginshaw, Oldham. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £16.50 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (SAINSBURY'S) 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: 15:20, 04 May 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 Chadderton, Higginshaw, Oldham was last synchronized at 15:15 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) Stable
Was: 155.1p → Now: 155.1p
Diesel (B7) 0.8p
Was: 187.5p → Now: 186.7p

Visualise the Savings

View 20 local stations on our interactive map.

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Popular Brands in Chadderton, Higginshaw, Oldham
SAINSBURY'S TESCO GULF-NISA WHITWORTH ROAD STN Texaco oldham service station TEXACO