Cheapest Fuel in Beckenham
Bromley - Greater London · 74 stations within 5 miles
Where in Beckenham are you?
The cheapest price in town is no use if it is on the far side of it.
Central Beckenham
Cheapest unleaded in central Beckenham is MFG Shortlands at 169.9p.
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is Sainsbury's Eltham at 165.9p, 4.2 miles away across town; on a 55 litre fill that is 36p still in your pocket after driving there and back, so it is worth the trip.
Cheapest diesel in central Beckenham is MFG Shortlands at 198.9p (last reported 5 days ago).
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is MFG Morrisons Peckham at 194.9p, 5.2 miles away across town (last reported 19 days ago); on a 55 litre fill that saves £2.20 before the drive, but the round trip would burn about £2.48 of fuel, so stay central.
Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Those sums count the fuel for the round trip at typical mpg, nothing else. 4 miles across a city at busy times can take 20 minutes, and we have no traffic data — judge that part yourself.
Stations near Beckenham
3 of 73 unleaded prices were updated in the last 48 hours. Stations here change their unleaded price every 3 days on average.
Stations here change their diesel price every 3 days on average.
| Station | Unleaded | Diesel | Distance |
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| 165.9p | 195.9p | 4.7 mi | |
| 166.9p | 196.9p | 4.4 mi | |
| 167.9p | 199.9p | 4.0 mi | |
| 167.9p | 197.9p | 4.5 mi | |
| 167.9p | 196.9p | 4.6 mi | |
| 167.9p | 199.9p | 4.6 mi | |
| 167.9p | 196.9p | 4.7 mi | |
| 167.9p | 197.9p | 4.8 mi | |
| 168.9p | 199.9p | 3.7 mi | |
| 168.9p | 196.9p | 3.8 mi | |
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Lee Service Station
3 days ago
North · Blue Star Service Station, 1, Sidcup Road, London, SE12 8BL, London
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168.9p | 196.9p | 3.8 mi |
| 168.9p | 195.9p | 4.7 mi | |
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Norbury Service Centre Ltd SW16
2 days ago
West · Norbury Service Centre Ltd, 1270 London Road, London
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169.8p | 197.8p | 4.1 mi |
| 169.9p | 198.9p | 0.7 mi | |
| 169.9p | 199.9p | 1.3 mi | |
| 169.9p | 198.9p | 2.1 mi | |
| 169.9p | 199.9p | 2.3 mi | |
| 169.9p | 197.9p | 2.5 mi | |
| 169.9p | 201.9poldLast reported 37 days ago | 2.5 mi | |
| 169.9p | 197.9p | 2.6 mi | |
| 169.9p | 197.9p | 2.7 mi | |
| 169.9p | 199.9p | 2.7 mi | |
| 169.9p | 200.9p | 2.7 mi | |
| 169.9p | 194.9p | 4.8 mi | |
| 170.9p | 197.9p | 2.2 mi |
old: last reported more than a month ago.
Premium fuel and the price spread in Beckenham
How far apart prices are
Cheapest to dearest is 12.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £6.60 on a 55 litre fill.
Sainsbury's Eltham 4.7 mi
Cheapest to dearest is 9.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £4.95 on a 55 litre fill.
MFG Morrisons Peckham 4.8 mi
Premium grades
Sainsbury's Eltham, 4.7 mi.
Super unleaded costs 12.0p a litre more than unleaded here.
Clifton Lee Esso Express, 3.8 mi (last reported 19 days ago).
Super diesel costs 16.0p a litre more than diesel here.
Prices in Beckenham over time
Average unleaded price in Beckenham each day over the last 30 days, against the UK average
The line is the average of the prices on record each day; the figures below compare the same stations on both dates.
Figures to 2 November 2026.
Unleaded in Beckenham is down 1.6p this week. It is down 3.4p over 30 days and up 8.6p over 90 days.
Diesel in Beckenham is down 0.2p this week. It is down 1.4p over 30 days and up 16.7p over 90 days.
Worth a drive from Beckenham?
Prices in the nearest towns, measured from the town centre, after the fuel the round trip itself burns at typical mpg.
No town near Beckenham beats it on unleaded once you count the drive.
No town near Beckenham beats it on diesel once you count the drive.
Motorway prices near Beckenham
Services on the M25 near Beckenham charge 30.0p a litre more for unleaded than the cheapest in town: Clacket Lane West Connect Mwsa at 195.9p, 9.8 mi away.
Services on the M25 near Beckenham charge 27.0p a litre more for diesel than the cheapest in town: Clacket Lane West Connect Mwsa at 221.9p, 9.8 mi away.
Roadworks affecting Beckenham
Works near the stations listed above. We can see the works, not the traffic, so allow extra time.
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In progressMulti-way temporary traffic lights on New Cross RoadIn progress, due to finish 6 Nov · Highway improvement works
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PlannedRoad closure on Farm DriveWas due to start Mon 19 Oct, until 20 Nov · Utility repair and maintenance works
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PlannedRoad closure on Wandle SideWas due to start Mon 26 Oct, until 3 Nov · New service connection
Near MFG Waddon Court
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PlannedMulti-way temporary traffic lights on Whitestone WayWas due to start Mon 26 Oct, until 6 Nov · Utility asset works
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PlannedMulti-way temporary traffic lights on Purley WayWas due to start Mon 5 Oct, until 7 Nov · New service connection
Near MFG Waddon Court
Roadworks: Department for Transport, Street Manager (England only). About this data.
Open 24 hours in Beckenham
47 of the stations within 5 miles are open around the clock.
The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is MFG Loampit Vale at 167.9p, 4.0 mi.
The cheapest 24-hour diesel is Lee Service Station at 196.9p (last reported 8 days ago), 3.8 mi.
Facilities in Beckenham
Across the stations within 5 miles. AdBlue pumps, LPG and HVO are the hard ones to find, so those name a station.
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AdBlue pumps 1 station
Cheapest: Rontec Catford, 199.9p (last reported 10 days ago), 2.7 mi
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AdBlue (packaged) 73 stations
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Car wash 22 stations
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Toilets 39 stations
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Air pump / screenwash 71 stations
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Water filling 45 stations
Mapped by volunteers
- At least 8 stations have pay at pump.
Volunteers map these, so treat each count as a floor rather than the whole picture.
Some of these details come from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, under the Open Database Licence.
Something to eat near the cheapest
At or near the three cheapest unleaded forecourts in Beckenham.
- Sainsbury's Eltham: Sainsbury's Petrol Filling Station on site, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Nov 2023).
- Eltham High St Esso Express: Tesco, 0.0 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Feb 2026). Check opening hours
- MFG Loampit Vale: Sainsbury's, 0.1 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Apr 2026). Check opening hours
Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.
Brands in Beckenham
9 of 74 stations are supermarket forecourts.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 1.6p less on unleaded than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 24 days.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 2.5p less on diesel than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 24 days.
Sorted by average unleaded
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Sainsbury's 5 stations
Average unleaded 168.7p (on prices reported over the last 6 days); cheapest Sainsbury's Eltham at 165.9p, 4.7 mi
Average diesel 197.3p (on prices reported over the last 20 days); cheapest Sainsbury's Eltham at 195.9p (last reported 20 days ago), 4.7 mi
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Esso 29 stations
Average unleaded 170.2p (on prices reported over the last 9 days); cheapest Eltham High St Esso Express at 166.9p, 4.4 mi
Average diesel 199.2p (on prices reported over the last 19 days); cheapest Clifton Lee Esso Express at 196.9p (last reported 19 days ago), 3.8 mi
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JET 2 stations
Average unleaded 170.4p (on prices reported over the last 3 days); cheapest MFG Well Hall at 167.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 4.7 mi
Average diesel 198.4p (on prices reported over the last 18 days); cheapest MFG Well Hall at 196.9p (last reported 18 days ago), 4.7 mi
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Texaco 3 stations
Average unleaded 170.4p (on prices reported over the last 3 days); cheapest Lee Service Station at 168.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 3.8 mi
Average diesel 198.4p (on prices reported over the last 8 days); cheapest Lee Service Station at 196.9p (last reported 8 days ago), 3.8 mi
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Tesco 3 stations
Average unleaded 170.9p (on prices reported over the last 3 days); cheapest Beckenham Elmers End Superstore at 170.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 1.4 mi
Average diesel 197.2p (on prices reported over the last 18 days); cheapest Lewisham Superstore at 195.9p (last reported 18 days ago), 4.1 mi
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BP 9 stations
Average unleaded 171.8p (on prices reported over the last 23 days); cheapest Lee Sf Connect at 168.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 3.7 mi
Average diesel 199.8p (on prices reported over the last 24 days); cheapest Shirley Sf Connect at 197.9p (last reported 8 days ago), 2.7 mi
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Valero 4 stations
Average unleaded 171.9p (on prices reported over the last 6 days); cheapest Pgg Beckenham at 171.9p (last reported 6 days ago), 0.4 mi
Average diesel 200.9p (on prices reported over the last 6 days); cheapest Pgg Tudor at 199.9p (last reported 6 days ago), 3.6 mi
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Shell 12 stations
Average unleaded 173.2p (on prices reported over the last 24 days); cheapest Shell Mottingham at 169.9p, 3.9 mi
Average diesel 200.0p (on prices reported over the last 24 days); cheapest Shell Bromley at 197.9p (last reported 9 days ago), 3.8 mi
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Independent and unbranded 3 stations
Loyalty schemes
- Sainsbury's petrol stations give Nectar points on fuel when you scan a Nectar card or the Nectar app, in the kiosk or at the pump.
- Participating Esso forecourts give Nectar points on fuel when you scan a Nectar card or pay in the Esso App; Esso sites with a Tesco Express shop take Tesco Clubcard instead.
- Texaco Star Rewards members collect points at participating forecourts by handing over their card at the till, or tapping the key fob or app card on the reader.
- Tesco Clubcard holders collect points on fuel by scanning their card or the Tesco app when they pay, at Tesco petrol stations and at Esso sites with a Tesco Express.
- BPme Rewards members collect points on fuel at participating BP forecourts by scanning the card in the BPme app at the till, or by paying for fuel in the app.
- Shell GO+ members collect points on fuel at participating Shell forecourts by scanning the Shell App, a GO+ card or a key fob at the till, or by paying in the app at the pump.
Schemes change and not every forecourt takes part, so check with the retailer before you count on one.
Common questions about fuel in Beckenham
How much is unleaded in Beckenham?
The cheapest unleaded in Beckenham is 165.9p a litre at Sainsbury's Eltham. That is 5.8p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, unleaded runs from 165.9p to 177.9p a litre.
How much is diesel in Beckenham?
The cheapest diesel in Beckenham is 194.9p a litre at MFG Morrisons Peckham (last reported 19 days ago). That is 3.5p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, diesel runs from 194.9p to 203.9p a litre.
Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Beckenham?
Right now Sainsbury's Eltham has the cheapest unleaded in Beckenham, at 165.9p a litre. It is in east Beckenham, 4.7 miles from the centre.
Are there 24-hour petrol stations in Beckenham?
Yes. 47 of the stations within 5 miles are open 24 hours. The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is at MFG Loampit Vale, 4.0 miles from the centre, for 167.9p a litre. The cheapest 24-hour diesel is at Lee Service Station, 3.8 miles from the centre, for 196.9p a litre (last reported 8 days ago).
Where can I get AdBlue at the pump in Beckenham?
1 of the stations within 5 miles has AdBlue at the pump. The cheapest diesel among them is at Rontec Catford, 2.7 miles from the centre, for 199.9p a litre (last reported 10 days ago).
Are prices in Beckenham going up or down?
Unleaded in Beckenham is down 1.6p this week and down 3.4p over 30 days. Diesel in Beckenham is down 0.2p this week and down 1.4p over 30 days. Figures to 2 November 2026.