Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 158.8p 0.8% (+1.2p) 7d avg: 158.4p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 176.7p 0.5% (+0.8p) 7d avg: 176.4p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 180.9p 1% (+1.8p) 7d avg: 180.4p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 199.7p 0.7% (+1.4p) 7d avg: 199.3p Prices stable |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 158.8p 0.8% (+1.2p) 7d avg: 158.4p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 176.7p 0.5% (+0.8p) 7d avg: 176.4p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 180.9p 1% (+1.8p) 7d avg: 180.4p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 199.7p 0.7% (+1.4p) 7d avg: 199.3p Prices stable |

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

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Stafford 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 04:55
3
Local Stations
31
Brands (ST Area)
22.0p
Max Price Gap
#64
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 159.9p at JET
  • Potential savings: Up to £12.10 per tank
  • 95 stations tracked across 31 brands

Motorists in Stafford are currently paying above-average prices compared to other UK regions. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in ST have Increased 1.6p (1%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Stafford could save you up to 22.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £12.10 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Stafford has 95 active fuel stations across 31 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.33 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 26.4p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Stafford, Stafford:
159.9p at JET, COLWICH FILLING STATION, WOLSELEY BRIDGE, STAFFORD, ST17 0XJ, STAFFORD, England

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Stafford, Stafford:
161.9p at Shell, J S K SERVICES LTD, BROCTON GARAGE, CANNOCK ROAD, BROCTON, STAFFORD, ST17 0SU, STAFFORD, ENGLAND

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
89 / 95 Stations (93.7%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
83 / 95 Stations (87.4%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
93 / 95 Stations (97.9%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
56 / 95 Stations (58.9%)

Top 3 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

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

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
JET
COLWICH FILLING STATION, WOLSELEY BRIDGE, STAFFORD, ST17 0XJ, STAFFORD, England , ST17 0XJ
159.9p
BEST PRICE
2
ESSO
95-110 RISING BROOK, STAFFORD, ENGLAND , ST17 9DH
163.9p
+4.0p
3
Shell
J S K SERVICES LTD, BROCTON GARAGE, CANNOCK ROAD, BROCTON, STAFFORD, ST17 0SU, STAFFORD, ENGLAND , ST17 0SU
181.9p
+22.0p

Top 3 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 Stafford area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Shell
J S K SERVICES LTD, BROCTON GARAGE, CANNOCK ROAD, BROCTON, STAFFORD, ST17 0SU, STAFFORD, ENGLAND , ST17 0SU
161.9p
BEST PRICE
2
JET
COLWICH FILLING STATION, WOLSELEY BRIDGE, STAFFORD, ST17 0XJ, STAFFORD, England , ST17 0XJ
179.9p
+18.0p
3
ESSO
95-110 RISING BROOK, STAFFORD, ENGLAND , ST17 9DH
182.9p
+21.0p

How to save on fuel in Stafford

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 Stafford.

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

"Stafford benefits from strong market competition with 31 brands operating across 95 stations. With a 26.4p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £14.52 per tank, while interestingly, JET 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 August 3, 2026, the cheapest station is JET at 159.9p per litre.

There is currently a 22.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Stafford. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £12.10 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (JET) 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: 05:04, 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 Stafford was last synchronized at 04:55 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) 1.6p
Was: 157.7p → Now: 159.3p
Diesel (B7) 5.3p
Was: 182.3p → Now: 187.6p

Visualise the Savings

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Popular Brands in Stafford
JET ESSO Shell