Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Banks, Churchtown, Crossens, Marshside: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Banks, Churchtown, Crossens, Marshside 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 Saturday, 7th February 2026 at 01:10
5
Local Stations
22
Brands (PR Area)
0.0p
Max Price Gap
#28
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 129.9p at ESSO
  • Potential savings: Up to £0.00 per tank
  • 46 stations tracked across 22 brands

Motorists in Banks, Churchtown, Crossens, Marshside are currently enjoying some of the lowest fuel prices in the UK, ranking in the top 24% nationally. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in PR have Increased 0.9p (0.7%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Banks, Churchtown, Crossens, Marshside could save you up to 0.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £0.00 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Competitive

Competition Level: High

Banks, Churchtown, Crossens, Marshside has 46 active fuel stations across 22 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.48 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 4.4p, showing moderate price variation across the market.

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Southport, Banks, Churchtown, Crossens, Marshside:
129.9p at ESSO, 5 ALBERT ROAD, SOUTHPORT

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Southport, Banks, Churchtown, Crossens, Marshside:
137.9p at ESSO, 5 ALBERT ROAD, SOUTHPORT

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
46 / 46 Stations (100%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
40 / 46 Stations (87%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
44 / 46 Stations (95.7%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
20 / 46 Stations (43.5%)

Top 5 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in Banks, Churchtown, Crossens, Marshside today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
ESSO
5 ALBERT ROAD, SOUTHPORT , PR9 0LR
129.9p
BEST PRICE
2
ESSO
Preston New Road, SOUTHPORT , PR9 8PD
129.9p
+0.0p
3
Esso
MFG Crossens, Preston Road, Crossens Southport , PR9 8NU
129.9p
+0.0p
4
Texaco
BANKS FILLING STATION, GRAVEL LANE, BANKS, SOUTHPORT, PR9 8BW, SOUTHPORT, England , PR9 8BW
129.9p
+0.0p
5
ESSO
5 ALBERT ROAD, SOUTHPORT, ENGLAND , PR9 0LP
129.9p
+0.0p

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 Banks, Churchtown, Crossens, Marshside area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
ESSO
5 ALBERT ROAD, SOUTHPORT , PR9 0LR
137.9p
BEST PRICE
2
ESSO
Preston New Road, SOUTHPORT , PR9 8PD
137.9p
+0.0p
3
ESSO
5 ALBERT ROAD, SOUTHPORT, ENGLAND , PR9 0LP
137.9p
+0.0p
4
Esso
MFG Crossens, Preston Road, Crossens Southport , PR9 8NU
138.9p
+1.0p
5
Texaco
BANKS FILLING STATION, GRAVEL LANE, BANKS, SOUTHPORT, PR9 8BW, SOUTHPORT, England , PR9 8BW
139.9p
+2.0p

How to save on fuel in Banks, Churchtown, Crossens, Marshside

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 Banks, Churchtown, Crossens, Marshside.

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

"Banks, Churchtown, Crossens, Marshside benefits from strong market competition with 22 brands operating across 46 stations. Ranking in the top 24% nationally makes this an excellent area for fuel savings, while 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 February 7, 2026, the cheapest station is ESSO at 129.9p per litre.

There is currently a 0.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Banks, Churchtown, Crossens, Marshside. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £0.00 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: 01:43, 07 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 Banks, Churchtown, Crossens, Marshside was last synchronized at 01:10 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) 0.9p
Was: 130.2p → Now: 131.1p
Diesel (B7) 1.2p
Was: 138p → Now: 139.2p

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Popular Brands in Banks, Churchtown, Crossens, Marshside
ESSO Esso Texaco