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

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Heywood 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 Friday, 6th February 2026 at 22:50
5
Local Stations
16
Brands (OL Area)
35.0p
Max Price Gap
#9
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 125.9p at Morrisons
  • Potential savings: Up to £19.25 per tank
  • 38 stations tracked across 16 brands
  • Prices have decreased 0.9p this week

Motorists in Heywood are currently enjoying some of the lowest fuel prices in the UK, ranking in the top 8% nationally. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in OL have Decreased 0.9p (0.7%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Heywood could save you up to 35.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £19.25 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Heywood has 38 active fuel stations across 16 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.42 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 6.7p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Heywood, Heywood:
125.9p at Morrisons, MFG Morrisons Heywood, Bamford Road, HEYWOOD

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Heywood, Heywood:
136.9p at Morrisons, MFG Morrisons Heywood, Bamford Road, HEYWOOD

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
35 / 38 Stations (92.1%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Moderate availability
28 / 38 Stations (73.7%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
33 / 38 Stations (86.8%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
20 / 38 Stations (52.6%)

Top 5 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

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

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Morrisons
MFG Morrisons Heywood, Bamford Road, HEYWOOD , OL10 4PN
125.9p
BEST PRICE
2
Texaco
Middleton Road, Heywood , OL10 2LU
127.9p
+2.0p
3
ESSO
YORK STREET, HEYWOOD , OL10 4NS
127.9p
+2.0p
4
BP
Birch Service Area, M62 Motorway, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2QH , OL10 2QH
160.9p
+35.0p
5
BP
Birch Service Area, M62 Motorway, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2QH , OL10 2QH
160.9p
+35.0p

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 Heywood area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Morrisons
MFG Morrisons Heywood, Bamford Road, HEYWOOD , OL10 4PN
136.9p
BEST PRICE
2
Texaco
Middleton Road, Heywood , OL10 2LU
137.9p
+1.0p
3
ESSO
YORK STREET, HEYWOOD , OL10 4NS
137.9p
+1.0p
4
BP
Birch Service Area, M62 Motorway, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2QH , OL10 2QH
170.9p
+34.0p
5
BP
Birch Service Area, M62 Motorway, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2QH , OL10 2QH
170.9p
+34.0p

How to save on fuel in Heywood

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 Heywood.

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

"Heywood benefits from strong market competition with 16 brands operating across 38 stations. Ranking in the top 8% nationally makes this an excellent area for fuel savings, while with a 6.7p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £3.69 per tank."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

As of February 6, 2026, the cheapest station is Morrisons at 125.9p per litre.

There is currently a 35.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Heywood. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £19.25 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: 22:53, 06 Feb 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 Heywood was last synchronized at 22:50 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) 0.9p
Was: 130.5p → Now: 129.6p
Diesel (B7) 1.4p
Was: 140.5p → Now: 139.1p

Visualise the Savings

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Popular Brands in Heywood
Morrisons Texaco ESSO BP