Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 156.8p 0% (0p) 7d avg: 156.8p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.1p 0% (0p) 7d avg: 174.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 188p 0.4% (-0.7p) 7d avg: 188.2p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 208.1p 0.2% (-0.5p) 7d avg: 208.2p Prices stable |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 156.8p 0% (0p) 7d avg: 156.8p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.1p 0% (0p) 7d avg: 174.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 188p 0.4% (-0.7p) 7d avg: 188.2p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 208.1p 0.2% (-0.5p) 7d avg: 208.2p Prices stable |

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

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Cannock 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, 4th May 2026 at 09:15
7
Local Stations
23
Brands (WS Area)
50.2p
Max Price Gap
#2
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 135.7p at Orbital Service Station
  • Potential savings: Up to £27.61 per tank
  • 53 stations tracked across 23 brands
  • Prices have decreased 5p this week

Motorists in Cannock are currently enjoying some of the lowest fuel prices in the UK, ranking in the top 2% nationally. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in WS have Decreased 5p (3.2%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Cannock could save you up to 50.2p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £27.61 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Cannock has 53 active fuel stations across 23 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.43 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 28.0p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Cannock, Cannock:
135.7p at Orbital Service Station, ORBITAL SERVICE STATION, HAWKS GREEN LANE, CANNOCK, WS11 7LH, ENGLAND

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Cannock, Cannock:
156.7p at Orbital Service Station, ORBITAL SERVICE STATION, HAWKS GREEN LANE, CANNOCK, WS11 7LH, ENGLAND

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
50 / 53 Stations (94.3%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Moderate availability
39 / 53 Stations (73.6%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
51 / 53 Stations (96.2%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
30 / 53 Stations (56.6%)

Top 7 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

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

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Orbital Service Station
ORBITAL SERVICE STATION, HAWKS GREEN LANE, CANNOCK, WS11 7LH, ENGLAND , WS11 7LH
135.7p
BEST PRICE
2
ESSO
WATLING STREET, NORTON CANES, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND , WS11 9NA
150.9p
+15.2p
3
ASDA
AVON ROAD, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND , WS11 1LH
151.7p
+16.0p
4
SAINSBURY'S
VOYAGER DRIVE, ORBITAL RETAIL CENTRE, CANNOCK, ENGLAND , WS11 8XP
151.9p
+16.2p
5
ESSO STADIUM GARAGE
TOP STOP SERVICES (CANNOCK) LTD, 387-389, PYE GREEN ROAD, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, E , WS11 5RW
152.9p
+17.2p
6
SHELL
WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM , WS11 1SL
155.9p
+20.2p
7
BP
BETTYS LANE, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND , WS11 9UX
185.9p
+50.2p

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 Cannock area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Orbital Service Station
ORBITAL SERVICE STATION, HAWKS GREEN LANE, CANNOCK, WS11 7LH, ENGLAND , WS11 7LH
156.7p
BEST PRICE
2
ASDA
AVON ROAD, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND , WS11 1LH
182.7p
+26.0p
3
SAINSBURY'S
VOYAGER DRIVE, ORBITAL RETAIL CENTRE, CANNOCK, ENGLAND , WS11 8XP
183.9p
+27.2p
4
ESSO STADIUM GARAGE
TOP STOP SERVICES (CANNOCK) LTD, 387-389, PYE GREEN ROAD, CANNOCK, CANNOCK CHASE, E , WS11 5RW
183.9p
+27.2p
5
SHELL
WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM , WS11 1SL
185.9p
+29.2p
6
ESSO
WATLING STREET, NORTON CANES, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND , WS11 9NA
186.9p
+30.2p
7
BP
BETTYS LANE, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND , WS11 9UX
205.9p
+49.2p

How to save on fuel in Cannock

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 Cannock.

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

"Cannock benefits from strong market competition with 23 brands operating across 53 stations. The recent 5p price drop presents excellent buying opportunities, while ranking in the top 2% nationally makes this an excellent area for fuel savings."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

As of May 4, 2026, the cheapest station is Orbital Service Station at 135.7p per litre.

There is currently a 50.2p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Cannock. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £27.61 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (Orbital Service Station) 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: 09:53, 04 May 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 Cannock was last synchronized at 09:15 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.

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) 5p
Was: 156.9p → Now: 151.9p
Diesel (B7) 5.9p
Was: 187.7p → Now: 181.8p

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View 14 local stations on our interactive map.

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Popular Brands in Cannock
Orbital Service Station ESSO ASDA SAINSBURY'S ESSO STADIUM GARAGE