Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 159p 0.9% (+1.4p) 7d avg: 158.4p Slight rise | Super Unleaded (E5) 176.9p 0.6% (+1p) 7d avg: 176.5p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 181.3p 1.2% (+2.2p) 7d avg: 180.4p Slight rise | Super Diesel (SDV) 200.1p 0.9% (+1.8p) 7d avg: 199.3p Slight rise |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 159p 0.9% (+1.4p) 7d avg: 158.4p Slight rise | Super Unleaded (E5) 176.9p 0.6% (+1p) 7d avg: 176.5p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 181.3p 1.2% (+2.2p) 7d avg: 180.4p Slight rise | Super Diesel (SDV) 200.1p 0.9% (+1.8p) 7d avg: 199.3p Slight rise |

Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow, Rochdale, Smallbridge, Thornham: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow, Rochdale, Smallbridge, Thornham 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, 3rd August 2026 at 13:15
7
Local Stations
22
Brands (OL Area)
9.0p
Max Price Gap
#8
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 154.9p at SHELL
  • Potential savings: Up to £4.95 per tank
  • 54 stations tracked across 22 brands

Motorists in Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow, Rochdale, Smallbridge, Thornham are currently enjoying some of the lowest fuel prices in the UK, ranking in the top 7% nationally. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in OL have Increased 1.9p (1.2%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow, Rochdale, Smallbridge, Thornham could save you up to 9.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £4.95 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow, Rochdale, Smallbridge, Thornham has 54 active fuel stations across 22 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.41 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 13.9p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Rochdale, Littleborough, Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow, Rochdale, Smallbridge, Thornham:
154.9p at SHELL, MOUNT GREEN GARAGE, HALIFAX ROAD, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, ENGLAND

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Rochdale, Littleborough, Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow, Rochdale, Smallbridge, Thornham:
175.9p at SHELL, MOUNT GREEN GARAGE, HALIFAX ROAD, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, ENGLAND

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
51 / 54 Stations (94.4%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
42 / 54 Stations (77.8%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
51 / 54 Stations (94.4%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
36 / 54 Stations (66.7%)

Top 7 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow, Rochdale, Smallbridge, Thornham today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
SHELL
MOUNT GREEN GARAGE, HALIFAX ROAD, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, ENGLAND , OL16 2SQ
154.9p
BEST PRICE
2
TEXACO
HEYBROOK SERVICE STATION, YORKSHIRE STREET, ROCHDALE, OL16 2LU, ROCHDALE, England , OL16 2LU
155.9p
+1.0p
3
SHELL
CEYLON SERVICE STATION, 278, YORKSHIRE STREET, ROCHDALE, England , OL16 2DR
155.9p
+1.0p
4
Morrisons
MFG Morrisons Rochdale, Rochdale Bypass, ROCHDALE , OL16 4AP
158.9p
+4.0p
5
MORRISONS
ROCHDALE BYPASS, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, ENGLAND , OL16 4AT
158.9p
+4.0p
6
Texaco
Dean Service Station Ltd, Oldham Road, Rochdale , OL16 4RH
161.9p
+7.0p
7
ESSO
NEWHAY ROAD, ROCHDALE, ENGLAND , OL16 4JD
163.9p
+9.0p

Top 7 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 Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow, Rochdale, Smallbridge, Thornham area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
SHELL
MOUNT GREEN GARAGE, HALIFAX ROAD, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, ENGLAND , OL16 2SQ
175.9p
BEST PRICE
2
Morrisons
MFG Morrisons Rochdale, Rochdale Bypass, ROCHDALE , OL16 4AP
177.9p
+2.0p
3
TEXACO
HEYBROOK SERVICE STATION, YORKSHIRE STREET, ROCHDALE, OL16 2LU, ROCHDALE, England , OL16 2LU
177.9p
+2.0p
4
MORRISONS
ROCHDALE BYPASS, ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, ENGLAND , OL16 4AT
177.9p
+2.0p
5
SHELL
CEYLON SERVICE STATION, 278, YORKSHIRE STREET, ROCHDALE, England , OL16 2DR
177.9p
+2.0p
6
Texaco
Dean Service Station Ltd, Oldham Road, Rochdale , OL16 4RH
179.9p
+4.0p
7
ESSO
NEWHAY ROAD, ROCHDALE, ENGLAND , OL16 4JD
181.9p
+6.0p

How to save on fuel in Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow, Rochdale, Smallbridge, Thornham

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 Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow, Rochdale, Smallbridge, Thornham.

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

"Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow, Rochdale, Smallbridge, Thornham benefits from strong market competition with 22 brands operating across 54 stations. Ranking in the top 7% nationally makes this an excellent area for fuel savings, while with a 13.9p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £7.65 per tank."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

As of August 3, 2026, the cheapest station is SHELL at 154.9p per litre.

There is currently a 9.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow, Rochdale, Smallbridge, Thornham. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £4.95 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: 13:48, 03 Aug 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 Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow, Rochdale, Smallbridge, Thornham was last synchronized at 13:15 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) 1.9p
Was: 154.9p → Now: 156.8p
Diesel (B7) 4.8p
Was: 173.2p → Now: 178p

Visualise the Savings

View 14 local stations on our interactive map.

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Popular Brands in Burnedge, Firgrove, Hurstead, Milnrow, Rochdale, Smallbridge, Thornham
SHELL TEXACO Morrisons MORRISONS Texaco