Cheapest Fuel in Islington
Islington - Greater London · 80 stations within 5 miles
Where in Islington are you?
The cheapest price in town is no use if it is on the far side of it.
Central Islington
Cheapest unleaded in central Islington is Cally Road Esso Express at 170.9p (last reported 3 days ago).
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is Asda Leyton Mills Superstore at 162.9p, 4.7 miles away across town (last reported 10 days ago); on a 55 litre fill that is £2.38 still in your pocket after driving there and back, so it is worth the trip.
Cheapest diesel in central Islington is Shell Camden Town at 199.9p (last reported 8 days ago).
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is Asda Old Kent Road Superstore at 194.7p, 5.0 miles away across town (last reported 25 days ago); on a 55 litre fill that is 48p 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 Islington
13 of 71 unleaded prices were updated in the last 48 hours. Stations here change their unleaded price every 3 days on average.
5 of 59 diesel prices were updated in the last 48 hours. Stations here change their diesel price every 3 days on average.
| Station | Unleaded | Diesel | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162.9p | 194.9p | 4.1 mi | |
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Asda Walthamstow Express Petrol
Fresh
East · 124 Markhouse Road, Walthamstow, London, Greater London
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166.9p | 198.9p | 3.9 mi |
| 166.9p | 199.9p | 4.3 mi | |
| 167.9p | 198.9p | 4.3 mi | |
| 167.9p | 199.9p | 4.4 mi | |
| 167.9p | 201.9p | 4.5 mi | |
| 167.9p | 199.9p | 4.6 mi | |
| 167.9p | 199.9p | 4.9 mi | |
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Colney Hatch Extra
3 days ago
North · Tesco Stores Ltd, Coppetts Centre, North Circular Road, London
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167.9p | 197.9p | 4.9 mi |
| 167.9p | 197.9p | 4.9 mi | |
| 168.9p | 197.9p | 2.7 mi | |
| 168.9p | 199.9poldLast reported 39 days ago | 2.8 mi | |
| 168.9p | 194.9poldLast reported 30 days ago | 4.0 mi | |
| 168.9p | 194.9poldLast reported 31 days ago | 4.3 mi | |
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White Hart Lane Service Station
2 weeks ago
North · Texaco Garage, White Hart Lane, London, N17 7RP, London
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168.9p | 194.9p | 4.3 mi |
| 168.9p | 194.9p | 4.3 mi | |
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Asda Tottenham White Hart Lane
2 weeks ago
North · 335-337 White Hart Lane, Tottenham, London, Greater London
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168.9p | 194.9p | 4.4 mi |
| 169.7p | 194.7p | 4.5 mi | |
| 169.9p | 201.9p | 1.3 mi | |
| 169.9p | 203.9poldLast reported 34 days ago | 2.0 mi | |
| 169.9p | 201.9p | 2.2 mi | |
| 169.9p | 194.9p | 2.3 mi | |
| 169.9p | 197.9p | 5.0 mi | |
| 170.9p | 200.9p | 0.7 mi | |
| 170.9p | 199.9p | 1.0 mi |
old: last reported more than a month ago.
Premium fuel and the price spread in Islington
How far apart prices are
Cheapest to dearest is 17.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £9.35 on a 55 litre fill.
Asda Leyton Mills Superstore 4.1 mi
Cheapest to dearest is 11.2p a litre. Choosing well saves £6.16 on a 55 litre fill.
Premium grades
Southwark Superstore, 4.0 mi.
Super unleaded costs 16.0p a litre more than unleaded here.
Metro Petrol Station Ltd, 4.7 mi (last reported 16 days ago).
Super diesel costs 9.2p a litre more than diesel here.
Prices in Islington over time
Average unleaded price in Islington 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 3 November 2026.
Unleaded in Islington is down 1.6p this week. It is down 4.2p over 30 days and up 8.7p over 90 days.
Diesel in Islington is down 0.4p this week. It is down 1.2p over 30 days and up 16.6p over 90 days.
Most often cheapest
Asda Old Kent Road Superstore has been the cheapest diesel in Islington on 43 of the last 90 days.
Worth a drive from Islington?
Prices in the nearest towns, measured from the town centre, after the fuel the round trip itself burns at typical mpg.
No town near Islington beats it on unleaded once you count the drive.
- Camden Town: MFG Cricklewood at 185.9p for diesel (last reported 5 days ago), 5.2 mi away. Saves £2.46 on a 55 litre fill after the drive.
Motorway prices near Islington
Services on the M1 near Islington charge 36.0p a litre more for unleaded than the cheapest in town: Welcome Break London Gateway at 198.9p (last reported 11 days ago), 9.2 mi away.
Services on the M1 near Islington charge 28.2p a litre more for diesel than the cheapest in town: Welcome Break London Gateway at 222.9p (last reported 11 days ago), 9.2 mi away.
Roadworks affecting Islington
Works near the stations listed above. We can see the works, not the traffic, so allow extra time.
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PlannedLane closure on York WayWas due to start Mon 26 Oct, until 5 Nov · Utility asset works
Near Shell Camden Town
Roadworks: Department for Transport, Street Manager (England only). About this data.
Facilities in Islington
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: Metro Petrol Station Ltd, 201.9p (last reported 16 days ago), 4.7 mi
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AdBlue (packaged) 78 stations
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Car wash 23 stations
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Toilets 40 stations
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Air pump / screenwash 70 stations
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Water filling 53 stations
Mapped by volunteers
- At least 9 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 Islington.
- Asda Leyton Mills Superstore: Costa Coffee, 0.1 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected May 2024). Check opening hours
- Asda Walthamstow Express Petrol: Weirdough Bakery, 0.2 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Oct 2025). Check opening hours
- MFG Leyco: Londis at Jet Filling Station on site, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Feb 2024).
Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.
Brands in Islington
10 of 80 stations are supermarket forecourts.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 3.7p less on unleaded than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 25 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 28 days.
Sorted by average unleaded
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Asda 4 stations
Average unleaded 167.9p (on prices reported over the last 25 days); cheapest Asda Leyton Mills Superstore at 162.9p (last reported 10 days ago), 4.1 mi
Average diesel 194.9p (on prices reported over the last 25 days); cheapest Asda Old Kent Road Superstore at 194.7p (last reported 25 days ago), 4.5 mi
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Tesco 4 stations
Average unleaded 168.7p (on prices reported over the last 3 days); cheapest Colney Hatch Extra at 167.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 4.9 mi
Average diesel 196.4p (on prices reported over the last 5 days); cheapest Bromley By Bow Superstore at 194.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 4.3 mi
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JET 4 stations
Average unleaded 168.9p (on prices reported over the last 3 days); cheapest MFG Leyco at 166.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 4.3 mi
Average diesel 199.2p (on prices reported over the last 20 days); cheapest Stapleton Service Station at 195.7p (last reported 20 days ago), 2.0 mi
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Sainsbury's 2 stations
Average unleaded 169.9p (on prices reported over the last 17 days); cheapest Sainsbury's Harringay at 169.9p, 2.3 mi
Average diesel 196.9p (on prices reported over the last 21 days); cheapest Sainsbury's Harringay at 195.9p (last reported 21 days ago), 2.3 mi
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Esso 17 stations
Average unleaded 170.8p (on prices reported over the last 20 days); cheapest MFG Highams Lodge at 167.9p (last reported 10 days ago), 4.3 mi
Average diesel 200.6p (on prices reported over the last 28 days); cheapest MFG Highams Lodge at 198.9p (last reported 6 days ago), 4.3 mi
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BP 13 stations
Average unleaded 171.6p (on prices reported over the last 10 days); cheapest MFG Leyton at 167.9p, 4.5 mi
Average diesel 201.4p (on prices reported over the last 25 days); cheapest Leytonstone Service Station at 197.9p (last reported 7 days ago), 4.9 mi
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EG On The Move 3 stations
Average unleaded 171.6p (on prices reported over the last 6 days); cheapest EG Palmers Green at 169.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 4.9 mi
Average diesel 199.4p (on prices reported over the last 14 days); cheapest EG Palmers Green at 198.9p (last reported 14 days ago), 4.9 mi
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Texaco 8 stations
Average unleaded 171.6p (on prices reported over the last 12 days); cheapest Asda Crouch End Express Petrol at 168.9p, 2.7 mi
Average diesel 199.6p (on prices reported over the last 19 days); cheapest Asda Crouch End Express Petrol at 197.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 2.7 mi
Loyalty schemes
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 Islington
How much is unleaded in Islington?
The cheapest unleaded in Islington is 162.9p a litre at Asda Leyton Mills Superstore (last reported 10 days ago). That is 8.5p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, unleaded runs from 162.9p to 179.9p a litre.
How much is diesel in Islington?
The cheapest diesel in Islington is 194.7p a litre at Asda Old Kent Road Superstore (last reported 25 days ago). That is 3.7p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, diesel runs from 194.7p to 205.9p a litre.
Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Islington?
Going by the price it last reported, 10 days ago, Asda Leyton Mills Superstore has the cheapest unleaded in Islington, at 162.9p a litre. It is in east Islington, 4.1 miles from the centre.
Where can I get AdBlue at the pump in Islington?
1 of the stations within 5 miles has AdBlue at the pump. The cheapest diesel among them is at Metro Petrol Station Ltd, 4.7 miles from the centre, for 201.9p a litre (last reported 16 days ago).
Are prices in Islington going up or down?
Unleaded in Islington is down 1.6p this week and down 4.2p over 30 days. Diesel in Islington is down 0.4p this week and down 1.2p over 30 days. Figures to 3 November 2026.