Cheapest Fuel in Baldock
Hertfordshire · 18 stations within 5 miles
Where in Baldock are you?
The cheapest price in town is no use if it is on the far side of it.
Central Baldock
Cheapest unleaded in central Baldock is Sainsbury's Letchworth at 169.9p (last reported 3 days ago).
That is the cheapest unleaded in the whole 5 miles, so you are already on the right side of Baldock.
Cheapest diesel in central Baldock is Sainsbury's Letchworth at 192.9p (last reported 3 days ago).
That is the cheapest diesel in the whole 5 miles, so you are already on the right side of Baldock.
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 Baldock
2 of 13 unleaded prices were updated in the last 48 hours. Stations here change their unleaded price every 4 days on average.
2 of 14 diesel prices were 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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| 169.9p | 192.9p | 0.8 mi | |
| 169.9p | 199.9p | 1.2 mi | |
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Letchworth Service Station
4 days ago
West · Icknield Garage, Icknield Way, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4AD, Letchworth Garden City
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169.9p | 192.9p | 2.1 mi |
| 169.9p | 192.9p | 4.4 mi | |
| 170.9p | 193.9p | 0.1 mi | |
| 171.9p | 199.9p | 1.6 mi | |
| 171.9p | 199.9p | 3.0 mi | |
| 175.9p | 199.9poldLast reported 32 days ago | 4.6 mi | |
| 178.9p | 198.9p | 4.7 mi | |
| 179.9p | 198.9p | 4.0 mi | |
| 179.9p | 199.9p | 4.7 mi | |
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Astwick
1 day ago
North · Highway Stops, Astwick Service Station, Great North Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, Central Bedfordshire
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184.9p | 214.9p | 3.2 mi |
| 193.9p | 215.9p | 2.0 mi | |
| 175.9poldLast reported 34 days ago | 199.9p | 1.4 mi | |
| 177.9poldLast reported 31 days ago | — | 3.1 mi | |
| 174.9poldLast reported 37 days ago | 198.9poldLast reported 37 days ago | 3.1 mi | |
| 179.9poldLast reported 39 days ago | 204.9poldLast reported 39 days ago | 4.4 mi | |
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Westmill Service Station
2 weeks ago
West · Westmill Filling Station, Service Station, Bedford Road, Hitchin
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182.9poldLast reported 46 days ago | 203.9p | 4.5 mi |
old: last reported more than a month ago.
Premium fuel and the price spread in Baldock
How far apart prices are
Cheapest to dearest is 24.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £13.20 on a 55 litre fill.
Sainsbury's Letchworth 0.8 mi
Cheapest to dearest is 23.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £12.65 on a 55 litre fill.
Sainsbury's Letchworth 0.8 mi
Premium grades
Baldock Extra, 0.1 mi (last reported 3 days ago).
Super unleaded costs 11.0p a litre more than unleaded here.
Asda Nightingale Express Petrol, 4.0 mi.
Super diesel costs 25.0p a litre more than diesel here.
Prices in Baldock over time
Average unleaded price in Baldock 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 Baldock is down 2.0p this week. It is down 2.5p over 30 days and up 10.1p over 90 days.
Most often cheapest
Sainsbury's Coreys Mill has been the cheapest unleaded in Baldock on 39 of the last 90 days.
Diesel in Baldock is down 0.9p this week. It is down 1.6p over 30 days and up 14.4p over 90 days.
Most often cheapest
Sainsbury's Coreys Mill has been the cheapest diesel in Baldock on 43 of the last 90 days.
Worth a drive from Baldock?
Prices in the nearest towns, measured from the town centre, after the fuel the round trip itself burns at typical mpg.
No town near Baldock beats it on unleaded once you count the drive.
No town near Baldock beats it on diesel once you count the drive.
Motorway prices near Baldock
Services on the A1(M) near Baldock charge 24.0p a litre more for unleaded than the cheapest in town: Shell Baldock at 193.9p, 2.0 mi away.
Services on the A1(M) near Baldock charge 23.0p a litre more for diesel than the cheapest in town: Shell Baldock at 215.9p, 2.0 mi away.
Roadworks affecting Baldock
Works near the stations listed above. We can see the works, not the traffic, so allow extra time.
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PlannedGive and take on Conquest CloseWas due to start Mon 26 Oct, until 20 Nov · Utility asset works
Near Oakfield Sf Connect
Roadworks: Department for Transport, Street Manager (England only). About this data.
Open 24 hours in Baldock
7 of the stations within 5 miles are open around the clock.
The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is Baldock Extra at 170.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 0.1 mi.
The cheapest 24-hour diesel is Baldock Extra at 193.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 0.1 mi.
Facilities in Baldock
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: Astwick, 214.9p, 3.2 mi
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AdBlue (packaged) 16 stations
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Car wash 10 stations
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Toilets 11 stations
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Air pump / screenwash 16 stations
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Water filling 9 stations
Mapped by volunteers
- At least 1 station has 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 Baldock.
- Sainsbury's Letchworth: Iceland Foods Ltd, 0.1 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Apr 2026). Check opening hours
- MFG Jackmans: Hertfordshire FA, 0.1 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Oct 2025). Check opening hours
- Letchworth Service Station: WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITED, 0.2 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Dec 2024). Check opening hours
Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.
Brands in Baldock
3 of 18 stations are supermarket forecourts.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 7.5p less on unleaded than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 20 days.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 9.0p less on diesel than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 18 days.
Sorted by average unleaded
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Sainsbury's 2 stations
Average unleaded 169.9p (on prices reported over the last 5 days); cheapest Sainsbury's Letchworth at 169.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 0.8 mi
Average diesel 192.9p (on prices reported over the last 13 days); cheapest Sainsbury's Letchworth at 192.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 0.8 mi
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Esso 4 stations
Average unleaded 174.6p (on prices reported over the last 6 days); cheapest Rontec Letchworth at 171.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 1.6 mi
Average diesel 199.7p (on prices reported over the last 12 days); cheapest Asda Nightingale Express Petrol at 198.9p, 4.0 mi
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BP 4 stations
Average unleaded 177.9p (on prices reported over the last 20 days); cheapest MFG Jackmans at 169.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 1.2 mi
Average diesel 204.4p (on prices reported over the last 18 days); cheapest Oakfield Sf Connect at 198.9p (last reported 6 days ago), 4.7 mi
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Shell 3 stations
Average unleaded 183.2p; cheapest Shell Co-op Martin's Way at 175.9p, 4.6 mi
Average diesel 207.9p (on prices reported over the last 6 days); cheapest Shell Hitchin at 199.9p (last reported 6 days ago), 4.7 mi
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Essar 1 station
Unleaded at Letchworth Service Station: 169.9p (last reported 4 days ago), 2.1 mi
Diesel at Letchworth Service Station: 192.9p (last reported 4 days ago), 2.1 mi
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Tesco 1 station
Unleaded at Baldock Extra: 170.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 0.1 mi
Diesel at Baldock Extra: 193.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 0.1 mi
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.
- 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.
- 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.
Schemes change and not every forecourt takes part, so check with the retailer before you count on one.
Common questions about fuel in Baldock
How much is unleaded in Baldock?
The cheapest unleaded in Baldock is 169.9p a litre at Sainsbury's Letchworth (last reported 3 days ago). That is 1.8p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, unleaded runs from 169.9p to 193.9p a litre.
How much is diesel in Baldock?
The cheapest diesel in Baldock is 192.9p a litre at Sainsbury's Letchworth (last reported 3 days ago). That is 5.5p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, diesel runs from 192.9p to 215.9p a litre.
Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Baldock?
Going by the price it last reported, 3 days ago, Sainsbury's Letchworth has the cheapest unleaded in Baldock, at 169.9p a litre. It is in central Baldock, 0.8 miles from the centre.
Is fuel cheaper in Baldock than Letchworth Garden City?
No. Unleaded costs the same in Baldock and Letchworth Garden City. The cheapest in Baldock is 169.9p at Sainsbury's Letchworth (last reported 3 days ago); in Letchworth Garden City it is 169.9p at MFG Jackmans (last reported 3 days ago). Diesel costs the same in Baldock and Letchworth Garden City. The cheapest in Baldock is 192.9p at Sainsbury's Letchworth (last reported 3 days ago); in Letchworth Garden City it is 192.9p at Letchworth Service Station (last reported 4 days ago).
Are there 24-hour petrol stations in Baldock?
Yes. 7 of the stations within 5 miles are open 24 hours. The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is at Baldock Extra, 0.1 miles from the centre, for 170.9p a litre (last reported 3 days ago). The cheapest 24-hour diesel is at Baldock Extra, 0.1 miles from the centre, for 193.9p a litre (last reported 3 days ago).
Where can I get AdBlue at the pump in Baldock?
2 of the stations within 5 miles have AdBlue at the pump. The cheapest diesel among them is at Astwick, 3.2 miles from the centre, for 214.9p a litre.