Cheapest Fuel in Altrincham
Greater Manchester · 28 stations within 5 miles
Where in Altrincham are you?
The cheapest price in town is no use if it is on the far side of it.
Central Altrincham
Cheapest unleaded in central Altrincham is Rontec Crossings at 175.9p (last reported 6 days ago).
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is Irlam Extra at 166.9p, 4.6 miles away across town (last reported 3 days ago); on a 55 litre fill that is £2.90 still in your pocket after driving there and back, so it is worth the trip.
Cheapest diesel in central Altrincham is Asda Altrincham Express Petrol at 199.9p (last reported 5 days ago).
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is Irlam Extra at 190.9p, 4.5 miles away across town (last reported 3 days ago); on a 55 litre fill that is £2.86 still in your pocket after driving there and back, so it is worth the trip.
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 Altrincham
3 of 27 unleaded prices were updated in the last 48 hours. Stations here change their unleaded price every 4 days on average.
Stations here change their diesel price every 3 days on average.
| Station | Unleaded | Diesel | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 166.9p | 190.9p | 4.7 mi | |
| 169.9p | 198.9p | 3.3 mi | |
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Village Service Station
5 days ago
North · Village Service Station, 447/449 Flixton Road, Manchester
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169.9p | 198.9p | 4.3 mi |
| 169.9p | 199.9p | 4.6 mi | |
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Murco Partington Service Station M31
5 days ago
West · Murco Partington Service Station, 15, Smithy Lane, Partington, Manchester
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170.9p | 198.9p | 3.8 mi |
| 171.9p | 197.9p | 2.7 mi | |
| 171.9p | 199.9p | 3.7 mi | |
| 171.9p | 199.9p | 3.9 mi | |
| 171.9p | 199.9p | 4.8 mi | |
| 171.9p | 199.9p | 4.9 mi | |
| 171.9p | 201.9p | 4.9 mi | |
| 172.9p | 199.9p | 1.1 mi | |
| 172.9p | 198.9p | 2.1 mi | |
| 172.9p | 197.9p | 2.6 mi | |
| 172.9p | 199.9p | 4.9 mi | |
| 173.7p | 197.7p | 1.0 mi | |
| 173.9p | 199.9p | 3.2 mi | |
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BP Cheshireways Service Station
2 days ago
South · Cheshireways Filling Station, Chester Road, Mere, Knutsford
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173.9p | 199.9poldLast reported 45 days ago | 3.4 mi |
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Asda West Didsbury Express Petrol
1 week ago
East · 849 Princess Road, West Didsbury, Manchester, Greater Manchester
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173.9p | 201.9poldLast reported 37 days ago | 4.7 mi |
| 175.9p | 199.9poldLast reported 37 days ago | 0.6 mi | |
| 175.9p | 199.9p | 4.3 mi | |
| 175.9p | 199.9poldLast reported 44 days ago | 4.4 mi | |
| 176.9p | 201.9p | 2.8 mi | |
| 176.9p | 199.9p | 4.3 mi | |
| 177.9p | 199.9p | 0.3 mi |
old: last reported more than a month ago.
Premium fuel and the price spread in Altrincham
How far apart prices are
Cheapest to dearest is 13.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £7.15 on a 55 litre fill.
Irlam Extra 4.7 mi
Cheapest to dearest is 12.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £6.60 on a 55 litre fill.
Irlam Extra 4.7 mi
Premium grades
Irlam Extra, 4.7 mi (last reported 3 days ago).
Super unleaded costs 11.0p a litre more than unleaded here.
Asda Royle Green Express Petrol, 4.3 mi (last reported 5 days ago).
Super diesel costs 28.0p a litre more than diesel here.
Prices in Altrincham over time
Average unleaded price in Altrincham 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 Altrincham is down 1.7p this week. It is down 3.1p over 30 days and up 10.0p over 90 days.
Most often cheapest
Irlam Extra has been the cheapest unleaded in Altrincham on 43 of the last 90 days.
Diesel in Altrincham is down 0.7p this week. It is down 2.1p over 30 days and up 14.8p over 90 days.
Most often cheapest
Irlam Extra has been the cheapest diesel in Altrincham on 43 of the last 90 days.
Worth a drive from Altrincham?
Prices in the nearest towns, measured from the town centre, after the fuel the round trip itself burns at typical mpg.
- Stretford: Costco Manchester at 158.9p for unleaded, 5.8 mi away. Saves £1.94 on a 55 litre fill after the drive.
No town near Altrincham beats it on diesel once you count the drive.
Motorway prices near Altrincham
Services on the M6 near Altrincham charge 5.0p a litre more for unleaded than the cheapest in town: MFG Tabley Hill at 171.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 5.7 mi away.
Services on the M6 near Altrincham charge 9.0p a litre more for diesel than the cheapest in town: MFG Tabley Hill at 199.9p (last reported 20 days ago), 5.7 mi away.
Roadworks affecting Altrincham
Works near the stations listed above. We can see the works, not the traffic, so allow extra time.
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In progressRoad closure on Bazley RoadIn progress, due to finish 5 Nov · Highway improvement works
Near Rontec St Hildas
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In progressRoad closure on Howard RoadIn progress, due to finish 4 Nov · Highway improvement works
Near Rontec St Hildas
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In progressRoad closure on Lingard RoadIn progress, due to finish 4 Nov · Highway improvement works
Near Rontec St Hildas
Roadworks: Department for Transport, Street Manager (England only). About this data.
Open 24 hours in Altrincham
19 of the stations within 5 miles are open around the clock.
The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is Village Service Station at 169.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 4.3 mi.
The cheapest 24-hour diesel is Asda Altrincham Superstore at 197.7p (last reported 4 days ago), 1.0 mi.
Facilities in Altrincham
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 2 stations
Cheapest: Village Service Station, 198.9p (last reported 20 days ago), 4.3 mi
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AdBlue (packaged) 27 stations
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Car wash 17 stations
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Toilets 15 stations
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Air pump / screenwash 23 stations
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Water filling 18 stations
Mapped by volunteers
- At least 2 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 Altrincham.
- Irlam Extra: Tesco Family Dining Limited on site, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Oct 2025).
- MFG Sale Moor: Greggs PLC, 0.1 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Jan 2026). Check opening hours
- Village Service Station: Village Service Station on site, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Jul 2025).
Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.
Brands in Altrincham
5 of 28 stations are supermarket forecourts.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 2.2p less on unleaded than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 25 days.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 3.6p less on diesel than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 23 days.
Sorted by average unleaded
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Tesco 3 stations
Average unleaded 170.9p (on prices reported over the last 3 days); cheapest Irlam Extra at 166.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 4.7 mi
Average diesel 195.9p (on prices reported over the last 17 days); cheapest Irlam Extra at 190.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 4.7 mi
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Asda 2 stations
Average unleaded 172.8p (on prices reported over the last 5 days); cheapest Asda Sale at 171.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 2.7 mi
Average diesel 197.8p (on prices reported over the last 4 days); cheapest Asda Altrincham Superstore at 197.7p (last reported 4 days ago), 1.0 mi
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Esso 7 stations
Average unleaded 173.9p (on prices reported over the last 9 days); cheapest MFG New Wolfe at 169.9p (last reported 9 days ago), 4.6 mi
Average diesel 199.9p (on prices reported over the last 23 days); cheapest Asda Altrincham Express Petrol at 199.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 0.3 mi
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BP 4 stations
Average unleaded 174.2p (on prices reported over the last 25 days); cheapest MFG Civic Centre at 171.9p, 3.9 mi
Average diesel 199.9p (on prices reported over the last 20 days); cheapest Airport City Sf Connect at 199.9p (last reported 10 days ago), 3.2 mi
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Shell 7 stations
Average unleaded 175.3p; cheapest Shell Sale at 171.9p, 3.7 mi
Average diesel 201.2p (on prices reported over the last 20 days); cheapest Shell Sale at 199.9p, 3.7 mi
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Texaco 1 station
Unleaded at Village Service Station: 169.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 4.3 mi
Diesel at Village Service Station: 198.9p (last reported 20 days ago), 4.3 mi
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Valero 1 station
Unleaded at MFG Sale Moor: 169.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 3.3 mi
Diesel at MFG Sale Moor: 198.9p (last reported 4 days ago), 3.3 mi
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Murco 1 station
Unleaded at Murco Partington Service Station M31: 170.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 3.8 mi
Diesel at Murco Partington Service Station M31: 198.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 3.8 mi
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Independent and unbranded 1 station
Loyalty schemes
- 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.
- Asda Rewards members get fuel coupons in the app from time to time. Scan the Rewards barcode, then the coupon, at the pump or kiosk of a participating forecourt.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Schemes change and not every forecourt takes part, so check with the retailer before you count on one.
Common questions about fuel in Altrincham
How much is unleaded in Altrincham?
The cheapest unleaded in Altrincham is 166.9p a litre at Irlam Extra (last reported 3 days ago). That is 4.8p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, unleaded runs from 166.9p to 179.9p a litre.
How much is diesel in Altrincham?
The cheapest diesel in Altrincham is 190.9p a litre at Irlam Extra (last reported 3 days ago). That is 7.5p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, diesel runs from 190.9p to 202.9p a litre.
Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Altrincham?
Going by the price it last reported, 3 days ago, Irlam Extra has the cheapest unleaded in Altrincham, at 166.9p a litre. It is in north Altrincham, 4.7 miles from the centre.
Are there 24-hour petrol stations in Altrincham?
Yes. 19 of the stations within 5 miles are open 24 hours. The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is at Village Service Station, 4.3 miles from the centre, for 169.9p a litre (last reported 5 days ago). The cheapest 24-hour diesel is at Asda Altrincham Superstore, 1.0 miles from the centre, for 197.7p a litre (last reported 4 days ago).
Where can I get AdBlue at the pump in Altrincham?
2 of the stations within 5 miles have AdBlue at the pump. The cheapest diesel among them is at Village Service Station, 4.3 miles from the centre, for 198.9p a litre (last reported 20 days ago).
Are prices in Altrincham going up or down?
Unleaded in Altrincham is down 1.7p this week and down 3.1p over 30 days. Diesel in Altrincham is down 0.7p this week and down 2.1p over 30 days. Figures to 2 November 2026.