Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 14, 2026 Petrol (E10) 157.8p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 157.9p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.7p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 174.8p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 190.8p 0.1% (-0.2p) 7d avg: 191p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 209.6p 0% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 209.7p Prices stable |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 14, 2026 Petrol (E10) 157.8p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 157.9p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.7p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 174.8p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 190.8p 0.1% (-0.2p) 7d avg: 191p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 209.6p 0% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 209.7p Prices stable |

Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Appley Bridge, Shevington, Standish, Standish Lower Ground, Wrightington: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Appley Bridge, Shevington, Standish, Standish Lower Ground, Wrightington 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, 17th April 2026 at 10:15
4
Local Stations
19
Brands (WN Area)
6.0p
Max Price Gap
#22
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 154.9p at boarshead petrol station ltd
  • Potential savings: Up to £3.30 per tank
  • 31 stations tracked across 19 brands
  • Prices have decreased 0.5p this week

Motorists in Appley Bridge, Shevington, Standish, Standish Lower Ground, Wrightington are currently enjoying some of the lowest fuel prices in the UK, ranking in the top 19% nationally. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in WN have Decreased 0.5p (0.3%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Appley Bridge, Shevington, Standish, Standish Lower Ground, Wrightington could save you up to 6.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £3.30 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Appley Bridge, Shevington, Standish, Standish Lower Ground, Wrightington has 31 active fuel stations across 19 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.61 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 6.9p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Wigan, Appley Bridge, Shevington, Standish, Standish Lower Ground, Wrightington:
154.9p at boarshead petrol station ltd, BOARS HEAD SERVICE STATION, 227, WIGAN ROAD, STANDISH, WIGAN, WN6 0AE, WIGAN, England

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Wigan, Appley Bridge, Shevington, Standish, Standish Lower Ground, Wrightington:
188.9p at boarshead petrol station ltd, BOARS HEAD SERVICE STATION, 227, WIGAN ROAD, STANDISH, WIGAN, WN6 0AE, WIGAN, England

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
31 / 31 Stations (100%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Moderate availability
23 / 31 Stations (74.2%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
31 / 31 Stations (100%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
19 / 31 Stations (61.3%)

Top 4 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in Appley Bridge, Shevington, Standish, Standish Lower Ground, Wrightington today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
boarshead petrol station ltd
BOARS HEAD SERVICE STATION, 227, WIGAN ROAD, STANDISH, WIGAN, WN6 0AE, WIGAN, England , WN6 0AE
154.9p
BEST PRICE
2
BP
MOSSY LEA ROAD, WRIGHTINGTON, WIGAN, ENGLAND , WN6 9RB
159.9p
+5.0p
3
ESSO
WOODHOUSE LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND , WN6 7NR
159.9p
+5.0p
4
ESSO
ALMOND BROOK ROAD, WIGAN, ENGLAND , WN6 0SR
160.9p
+6.0p

Top 4 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 Appley Bridge, Shevington, Standish, Standish Lower Ground, Wrightington area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
boarshead petrol station ltd
BOARS HEAD SERVICE STATION, 227, WIGAN ROAD, STANDISH, WIGAN, WN6 0AE, WIGAN, England , WN6 0AE
188.9p
BEST PRICE
2
ESSO
ALMOND BROOK ROAD, WIGAN, ENGLAND , WN6 0SR
191.9p
+3.0p
3
ESSO
WOODHOUSE LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND , WN6 7NR
191.9p
+3.0p
4
BP
MOSSY LEA ROAD, WRIGHTINGTON, WIGAN, ENGLAND , WN6 9RB
193.9p
+5.0p

How to save on fuel in Appley Bridge, Shevington, Standish, Standish Lower Ground, Wrightington

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 Appley Bridge, Shevington, Standish, Standish Lower Ground, Wrightington.

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

"Appley Bridge, Shevington, Standish, Standish Lower Ground, Wrightington benefits from strong market competition with 19 brands operating across 31 stations. Ranking in the top 19% nationally makes this an excellent area for fuel savings, while with a 6.9p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £3.80 per tank."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

As of April 17, 2026, the cheapest station is boarshead petrol station ltd at 154.9p per litre.

There is currently a 6.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Appley Bridge, Shevington, Standish, Standish Lower Ground, Wrightington. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £3.30 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (boarshead petrol station ltd) 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: 10:44, 17 Apr 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 Appley Bridge, Shevington, Standish, Standish Lower Ground, Wrightington was last synchronized at 10:15 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) 0.5p
Was: 157.1p → Now: 156.6p
Diesel (B7) 1p
Was: 192p → Now: 191p

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Popular Brands in Appley Bridge, Shevington, Standish, Standish Lower Ground, Wrightington
boarshead petrol station ltd BP ESSO