Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 157.1p 0.3% (+0.4p) 7d avg: 156.9p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.2p 0.1% (+0.2p) 7d avg: 174.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 188p 0.1% (-0.2p) 7d avg: 188.1p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 208p 0.1% (-0.2p) 7d avg: 208.1p Prices stable |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 157.1p 0.3% (+0.4p) 7d avg: 156.9p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.2p 0.1% (+0.2p) 7d avg: 174.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 188p 0.1% (-0.2p) 7d avg: 188.1p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 208p 0.1% (-0.2p) 7d avg: 208.1p Prices stable |

Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Lerwick, Scalloway: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Lerwick, Scalloway 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 Wednesday, 6th May 2026 at 04:06
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Local Stations
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Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 164.8p at Bolts Car Hire Ltd Lwk
  • Potential savings: Up to £0.99 per tank
  • stations tracked across brands

Motorists in Lerwick, Scalloway are currently paying above-average prices compared to other UK regions.

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Lerwick, Scalloway could save you up to 1.8p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £0.99 on a single tank.

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Shetland, Lerwick, Scalloway:
164.8p at Bolts Car Hire Ltd Lwk, 34, North Road, Lerwick

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Shetland, Lerwick, Scalloway:
184.8p at Bolts Car Hire Ltd Lwk, 34, North Road, Lerwick

Surprisingly, an independent or branded station (Bolts Car Hire Ltd Lwk) has beaten the supermarkets to the top spot today.

Top 3 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

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

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Bolts Car Hire Ltd Lwk
34, North Road, Lerwick , ZE1 0NT
164.8p
BEST PRICE
2
Leask
Gulf Leask Service Station, Lerwick , ZE1 0PX
164.9p
+0.1p
3
Sound Service Station
Sound Service Station, South Road, Lerwick , ZE1 0RD
166.6p
+1.8p

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 Lerwick, Scalloway area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
Bolts Car Hire Ltd Lwk
34, North Road, Lerwick , ZE1 0NT
184.8p
BEST PRICE
2
Highland Fuels
HIGHLAND FUELS LTD, 3, ESPLANADE, LERWICK, SHETLAND, Scotland , ZE1 0LL
184.9p
+0.1p
3
Leask
Gulf Leask Service Station, Lerwick , ZE1 0PX
184.9p
+0.1p
4
Jim's Garage Ford and Mazda
SUTHERLANDS GARAGE, BLACK HILL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, GREMISTA, LERWICK, SHETLAND, Scotland , ZE1 0PZ
185.9p
+1.1p
5
Sound Service Station
Sound Service Station, South Road, Lerwick , ZE1 0RD
186.7p
+1.9p

How to save on fuel in Lerwick, Scalloway

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 Lerwick, Scalloway.

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

"Interestingly, Bolts Car Hire Ltd Lwk 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 May 6, 2026, the cheapest station is Bolts Car Hire Ltd Lwk at 164.8p per litre.

There is currently a 1.8p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Lerwick, Scalloway. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £0.99 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (Bolts Car Hire Ltd Lwk) 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: 04:06, 06 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 Lerwick, Scalloway was last synchronized at 04:06 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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Popular Brands in Lerwick, Scalloway
Bolts Car Hire Ltd Lwk Leask Sound Service Station