Cheapest Fuel in Eltham
Greenwich - Greater London · 71 stations within 5 miles
Where in Eltham are you?
The cheapest price in town is no use if it is on the far side of it.
Central Eltham
Cheapest unleaded in central Eltham is Sainsbury's Eltham at 165.9p.
That is the cheapest unleaded in the whole 5 miles, so you are already on the right side of Eltham.
Cheapest diesel in central Eltham is Sainsbury's Eltham at 195.9p (last reported 20 days ago).
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is Asda Beckton Superstore at 189.7p, 4.5 miles away across town (last reported 19 days ago); on a 55 litre fill that is £1.33 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 Eltham
7 of 68 unleaded prices were updated in the last 48 hours. Stations here change their unleaded price every 3 days on average.
1 of 67 diesel prices was updated in the last 48 hours. Stations here change their diesel price every 3 days on average.
| Station | Unleaded | Diesel | Distance |
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| 165.9p | 195.9p | 0.5 mi | |
| 166.9p | 196.9p | 0.0 mi | |
| 167.7p | 189.7p | 4.4 mi | |
| 167.9p | 196.9p | 0.5 mi | |
| 167.9p | 197.9p | 0.8 mi | |
| 167.9p | 197.9p | 1.3 mi | |
| 167.9p | 199.9p | 2.0 mi | |
| 167.9p | 199.9p | 3.1 mi | |
| 167.9p | 199.9p | 4.2 mi | |
| 167.9p | 195.9p | 4.5 mi | |
| 167.9p | 189.9p | 4.9 mi | |
| 168.9p | 196.9p | 0.9 mi | |
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Lee Service Station
3 days ago
Centre · Blue Star Service Station, 1, Sidcup Road, London, SE12 8BL, London
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168.9p | 196.9p | 1.0 mi |
| 168.9p | 196.9p | 2.9 mi | |
| 168.9p | 196.9p | 3.1 mi | |
| 168.9p | 195.9p | 4.2 mi | |
| 168.9p | 190.9p | 4.7 mi | |
| 169.7p | 195.7p | 2.8 mi | |
| 169.9p | 197.9p | 0.9 mi | |
| 169.9p | 197.9p | 1.0 mi | |
| 169.9p | 197.9p | 1.3 mi | |
| 169.9p | 197.9p | 1.8 mi | |
| 169.9p | 199.9poldLast reported 46 days ago | 2.4 mi | |
| 170.9p | 195.9p | 2.9 mi | |
| 172.9poldLast reported 30 days ago | 196.9p | 4.2 mi |
old: last reported more than a month ago.
Premium fuel and the price spread in Eltham
How far apart prices are
Cheapest to dearest is 9.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £4.95 on a 55 litre fill.
Sainsbury's Eltham 0.5 mi
Cheapest to dearest is 14.2p a litre. Choosing well saves £7.81 on a 55 litre fill.
Asda Beckton Superstore 4.4 mi
Premium grades
Sainsbury's Eltham, 0.5 mi.
Super unleaded costs 12.0p a litre more than unleaded here.
Eltham High St Esso Express, 0.0 mi (last reported 19 days ago).
Super diesel costs 21.2p a litre more than diesel here.
Prices in Eltham over time
Average unleaded price in Eltham 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 Eltham is down 1.8p this week. It is down 3.7p over 30 days and up 8.5p over 90 days.
Diesel in Eltham is down 0.2p this week. It is down 1.9p over 30 days and up 16.6p over 90 days.
Most often cheapest
Asda Beckton Superstore has been the cheapest diesel in Eltham on 35 of the last 90 days.
Worth a drive from Eltham?
Prices in the nearest towns, measured from the town centre, after the fuel the round trip itself burns at typical mpg.
No town near Eltham beats it on unleaded once you count the drive.
No town near Eltham beats it on diesel once you count the drive.
Motorway prices near Eltham
Services on the M25 near Eltham charge 20.0p a litre more for unleaded than the cheapest in town: MFG Thurrock (Msa) at 185.9p (last reported 9 days ago), 9.9 mi away.
Roadworks affecting Eltham
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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PlannedTwo-way temporary traffic lights on Felixstowe RoadWas due to start Mon 14 Sep, until 29 Jan · Highway repair and maintenance works
Near MFG Thamesmead
Roadworks: Department for Transport, Street Manager (England only). About this data.
Open 24 hours in Eltham
50 of the stations within 5 miles are open around the clock.
The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is Asda Beckton Superstore at 167.7p, 4.4 mi.
The cheapest 24-hour diesel is Asda Beckton Superstore at 189.7p (last reported 19 days ago), 4.4 mi.
Facilities in Eltham
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: Rontec Catford, 199.9p (last reported 10 days ago), 2.4 mi
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AdBlue (packaged) 71 stations
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LPG pumps 1 station
Nearest: Sainsbury's Beckton, 4.9 mi
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Car wash 25 stations
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Toilets 38 stations
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Air pump / screenwash 68 stations
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Water filling 47 stations
Mapped by volunteers
- At least 11 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 Eltham.
- 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
- Asda Beckton Superstore: McDonalds, 0.1 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Jan 2026). Check opening hours
Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.
Brands in Eltham
12 of 71 stations are supermarket forecourts.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 2.6p less on unleaded than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 19 days.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 5.0p less on diesel than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 20 days.
Sorted by average unleaded
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Sainsbury's 5 stations
Average unleaded 168.5p (on prices reported over the last 3 days); cheapest Sainsbury's Eltham at 165.9p, 0.5 mi
Average diesel 195.7p (on prices reported over the last 20 days); cheapest Sainsbury's Beckton at 189.9p (last reported 20 days ago), 4.9 mi
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Asda 3 stations
Average unleaded 169.1p (on prices reported over the last 5 days); cheapest Asda Beckton Superstore at 167.7p, 4.4 mi
Average diesel 193.4p (on prices reported over the last 19 days); cheapest Asda Beckton Superstore at 189.7p (last reported 19 days ago), 4.4 mi
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Tesco 3 stations
Average unleaded 169.9p (on prices reported over the last 3 days); cheapest Beckton Extra Gallions Reach at 168.9p, 4.7 mi
Average diesel 194.6p (on prices reported over the last 18 days); cheapest Beckton Extra Gallions Reach at 190.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 4.7 mi
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Esso 19 stations
Average unleaded 170.2p (on prices reported over the last 9 days); cheapest Eltham High St Esso Express at 166.9p, 0.0 mi
Average diesel 199.3p (on prices reported over the last 19 days); cheapest Eltham High St Esso Express at 196.9p (last reported 19 days ago), 0.0 mi
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JET 4 stations
Average unleaded 170.6p (on prices reported over the last 9 days); cheapest MFG Well Hall at 167.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 0.5 mi
Average diesel 198.9p (on prices reported over the last 20 days); cheapest MFG Well Hall at 196.9p (last reported 18 days ago), 0.5 mi
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Texaco 3 stations
Average unleaded 170.6p (on prices reported over the last 7 days); cheapest Lee Service Station at 168.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 1.0 mi
Average diesel 198.6p (on prices reported over the last 8 days); cheapest Lee Service Station at 196.9p (last reported 8 days ago), 1.0 mi
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BP 12 stations
Average unleaded 171.6p (on prices reported over the last 5 days); cheapest Crownwood Sf Connect at 167.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 1.3 mi
Average diesel 199.7p (on prices reported over the last 19 days); cheapest Mottingham Sf Connect at 197.9p (last reported 6 days ago), 1.0 mi
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Valero 3 stations
Average unleaded 171.9p (on prices reported over the last 7 days); cheapest Pgg Deptford at 171.9p (last reported 7 days ago), 3.7 mi
Average diesel 201.2p (on prices reported over the last 7 days); cheapest Pgg Deptford at 199.9p (last reported 7 days ago), 3.7 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Schemes change and not every forecourt takes part, so check with the retailer before you count on one.
Common questions about fuel in Eltham
How much is unleaded in Eltham?
The cheapest unleaded in Eltham is 165.9p a litre at Sainsbury's Eltham. That is 5.7p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, unleaded runs from 165.9p to 174.9p a litre.
How much is diesel in Eltham?
The cheapest diesel in Eltham is 189.7p a litre at Asda Beckton Superstore (last reported 19 days ago). That is 8.7p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, diesel runs from 189.7p to 203.9p a litre.
Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Eltham?
Right now Sainsbury's Eltham has the cheapest unleaded in Eltham, at 165.9p a litre. It is in central Eltham, 0.5 miles from the centre.
Are there 24-hour petrol stations in Eltham?
Yes. 50 of the stations within 5 miles are open 24 hours. The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is at Asda Beckton Superstore, 4.4 miles from the centre, for 167.7p a litre. The cheapest 24-hour diesel is at Asda Beckton Superstore, 4.4 miles from the centre, for 189.7p a litre (last reported 19 days ago).
Where can I get AdBlue at the pump in Eltham?
2 of the stations within 5 miles have AdBlue at the pump. The cheapest diesel among them is at Rontec Catford, 2.4 miles from the centre, for 199.9p a litre (last reported 10 days ago).
Where can I get LPG in Eltham?
1 of the stations within 5 miles has LPG. The nearest to the centre of Eltham is Sainsbury's Beckton, 4.9 miles away.