Cheapest Fuel in Skelmersdale
Lancashire · 15 stations within 5 miles
Where in Skelmersdale are you?
The cheapest price in town is no use if it is on the far side of it.
Central Skelmersdale
Cheapest unleaded in central Skelmersdale is Asda Skelmersdale Superstore at 169.9p (last reported 3 days ago).
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is Booths Supermarket at 168.9p, 4.3 miles away across town (last reported 9 days ago); on a 55 litre fill that saves 55p before the drive, but the round trip would burn about £1.90 of fuel, so stay central.
Cheapest diesel in central Skelmersdale is Asda Skelmersdale Superstore at 193.9p (last reported 5 days ago).
That is the cheapest diesel in the whole 5 miles, so you are already on the right side of Skelmersdale.
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 Skelmersdale
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 |
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Booths Supermarket
1 week ago
West · Texaco Petrol Station, Ringtail Retail Park, Burscough, Ormskirk
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168.9p | 198.9p | 4.2 mi |
| 169.9p | 193.9p | 0.1 mi | |
| 169.9p | 199.9p | 2.3 mi | |
| 169.9p | 197.9p | 3.1 mi | |
| 169.9p | 199.9p | 4.3 mi | |
| 170.9p | 195.9p | 4.9 mi | |
| 171.9p | 195.9p | 3.2 mi | |
| 171.9p | 201.9p | 4.6 mi | |
| 173.9p | 199.9p | 4.6 mi | |
| 174.9p | 197.9p | 0.5 mi | |
| 174.9p | 199.9p | 1.2 mi | |
| 171.9poldLast reported 46 days ago | 194.9poldLast reported 38 days ago | 1.0 mi | |
| 174.9poldLast reported 45 days ago | 204.9p | 2.7 mi | |
| 171.9poldLast reported 34 days ago | 199.9p | 4.3 mi | |
| 172.9poldLast reported 36 days ago | 198.9poldLast reported 34 days ago | 4.8 mi |
old: last reported more than a month ago.
Premium fuel and the price spread in Skelmersdale
How far apart prices are
Cheapest to dearest is 6.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £3.30 on a 55 litre fill.
Booths Supermarket 4.2 mi
Cheapest to dearest is 11.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £6.05 on a 55 litre fill.
Asda Skelmersdale Superstore 0.1 mi
Premium grades
Booths Supermarket, 4.2 mi (last reported 9 days ago).
Super unleaded costs 12.0p a litre more than unleaded here.
Gem Billinge, 4.9 mi (last reported 13 days ago).
Super diesel costs 17.0p a litre more than diesel here.
Prices in Skelmersdale over time
Average unleaded price in Skelmersdale 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 Skelmersdale is down 0.8p this week. It is down 2.6p over 30 days and up 10.7p over 90 days.
Diesel in Skelmersdale is down 0.8p this week. It is down 2.0p over 30 days and up 17.9p over 90 days.
Worth a drive from Skelmersdale?
Prices in the nearest towns, measured from the town centre, after the fuel the round trip itself burns at typical mpg.
- Billinge: West End Road Service Station at 155.9p for unleaded, 6.9 mi away. Saves £4.29 on a 55 litre fill after the drive.
No town near Skelmersdale beats it on diesel once you count the drive.
Motorway prices near Skelmersdale
Services on the M58 near Skelmersdale charge about the same as town for unleaded: EG Old Meadow at 169.7p (last reported 4 days ago), 6.0 mi away.
Services on the M58 near Skelmersdale charge about the same as town for diesel: EG Old Meadow at 194.7p (last reported 6 days ago), 6.0 mi away.
Open 24 hours in Skelmersdale
9 of the stations within 5 miles are open around the clock.
The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is MFG Bickerstaffe at 169.9p, 2.3 mi.
The cheapest 24-hour diesel is Asda Billinge Express Petrol at 195.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 3.2 mi.
Facilities in Skelmersdale
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 5 stations
Cheapest: Asda Billinge Express Petrol, 195.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 3.2 mi
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AdBlue (packaged) 13 stations
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Car wash 7 stations
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Toilets 6 stations
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Air pump / screenwash 11 stations
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Water filling 5 stations
Mapped by volunteers
- At least 4 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 Skelmersdale.
- Booths Supermarket: Aldi, 0.2 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Jan 2025). Check opening hours
- Asda Skelmersdale Superstore: Bannatyne Fitness Ltd, 0.1 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Dec 2025). Check opening hours
- MFG Bickerstaffe: Bickerstaffe Service Station (Bp) on site, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Jan 2024).
Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.
Brands in Skelmersdale
1 of 15 stations is a supermarket forecourt.
Sorted by average unleaded
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BP 4 stations
Average unleaded 171.7p (on prices reported over the last 26 days); cheapest MFG Bickerstaffe at 169.9p, 2.3 mi
Average diesel 200.4p (on prices reported over the last 20 days); cheapest Asda Newtown Express Petrol at 199.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 1.2 mi
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Shell 3 stations
Average unleaded 171.9p (on prices reported over the last 11 days); cheapest Gem Lathom at 169.9p (last reported 8 days ago), 3.1 mi
Average diesel 197.2p (on prices reported over the last 24 days); cheapest Gem Billinge at 195.9p (last reported 12 days ago), 4.9 mi
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Esso 4 stations
Average unleaded 172.9p (on prices reported over the last 5 days); cheapest Asda Billinge Express Petrol at 171.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 3.2 mi
Average diesel 198.6p (on prices reported over the last 5 days); cheapest Asda Billinge Express Petrol at 195.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 3.2 mi
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Texaco 1 station
Unleaded at Booths Supermarket: 168.9p (last reported 9 days ago), 4.2 mi
Diesel at Booths Supermarket: 198.9p (last reported 23 days ago), 4.2 mi
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Asda 1 station
Unleaded at Asda Skelmersdale Superstore: 169.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 0.1 mi
Diesel at Asda Skelmersdale Superstore: 193.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 0.1 mi
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Independent and unbranded 2 stations
Loyalty schemes
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Schemes change and not every forecourt takes part, so check with the retailer before you count on one.
Common questions about fuel in Skelmersdale
How much is unleaded in Skelmersdale?
The cheapest unleaded in Skelmersdale is 168.9p a litre at Booths Supermarket (last reported 9 days ago). That is 2.8p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, unleaded runs from 168.9p to 174.9p a litre.
How much is diesel in Skelmersdale?
The cheapest diesel in Skelmersdale is 193.9p a litre at Asda Skelmersdale Superstore (last reported 5 days ago). That is 4.5p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, diesel runs from 193.9p to 204.9p a litre.
Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Skelmersdale?
Going by the price it last reported, 9 days ago, Booths Supermarket has the cheapest unleaded in Skelmersdale, at 168.9p a litre. It is in west Skelmersdale, 4.2 miles from the centre.
Are there 24-hour petrol stations in Skelmersdale?
Yes. 9 of the stations within 5 miles are open 24 hours. The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is at MFG Bickerstaffe, 2.3 miles from the centre, for 169.9p a litre. The cheapest 24-hour diesel is at Asda Billinge Express Petrol, 3.2 miles from the centre, for 195.9p a litre (last reported 3 days ago).
Where can I get AdBlue at the pump in Skelmersdale?
5 of the stations within 5 miles have AdBlue at the pump. The cheapest diesel among them is at Asda Billinge Express Petrol, 3.2 miles from the centre, for 195.9p a litre (last reported 3 days ago).
Are prices in Skelmersdale going up or down?
Unleaded in Skelmersdale is down 0.8p this week and down 2.6p over 30 days. Diesel in Skelmersdale is down 0.8p this week and down 2.0p over 30 days. Figures to 2 November 2026.