Cheapest Fuel in Rainford
Merseyside · 24 stations within 5 miles
Where in Rainford are you?
The cheapest price in town is no use if it is on the far side of it.
North Rainford
Cheapest unleaded in north Rainford is MFG Bickerstaffe at 169.9p.
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is West End Road Service Station at 155.9p, 7.4 miles away across town; on a 55 litre fill that is £4.66 still in your pocket after driving there and back, so it is worth the trip.
Cheapest diesel in north Rainford is Asda Skelmersdale Superstore at 193.9p (last reported 5 days ago).
The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is West End Road Service Station at 191.9p, 6.9 miles away across town; on a 55 litre fill that saves £1.10 before the drive, but the round trip would burn about £3.23 of fuel, so stay north.
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 Rainford
3 of 22 unleaded prices were updated in the last 48 hours. Stations here change their unleaded price every 4 days on average.
3 of 21 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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West End Road Service Station
Fresh
East · Morrisons Petrol Station, West End Road, Haydock, St. Helens, WA11 0AE, St. Helens
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155.9p | 191.9p | 4.9 mi |
| 167.7p | 193.7p | 4.3 mi | |
| 167.9p | 195.9p | 4.1 mi | |
| 167.9p | 194.9p | 4.3 mi | |
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Westvale Service Station
Fresh
West · West Vale Service Station, Whitefield Drive, Liverpool, L32 0UX, Liverpool
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168.7p | 199.7poldLast reported 42 days ago | 5.0 mi |
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Eastlancashire Service Station
2 days ago
South · Eastlancashire Service Station, Eastlancashire Road, Windle, St Helens
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168.9p | 194.9p | 2.7 mi |
| 168.9p | 194.9p | 2.9 mi | |
| 168.9p | 194.9p | 4.9 mi | |
| 169.0p | 197.9p | 3.5 mi | |
| 169.7p | 194.7p | 4.8 mi | |
| 169.9p | 199.9p | 2.6 mi | |
| 169.9p | 193.9p | 3.2 mi | |
| 169.9p | 198.9p | 3.7 mi | |
| 170.9p | 195.9p | 3.5 mi | |
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Haresfinch Service Station Ltd
2 weeks ago
South · Texaco, 63, Haresfinch View, St. Helens, WA11 9LQ, St. Helens
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170.9p | 195.9p | 3.8 mi |
| 170.9p | 195.9p | 4.4 mi | |
| 171.9p | 195.9p | 3.4 mi | |
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Bigdale Service Station
1 week ago
West · Bigdale Service Station, Bigdale Drive, Liverpool, L33 6XG, Liverpool
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171.9p | 195.9p | 3.8 mi |
| 174.9p | 197.9p | 2.7 mi | |
| 174.9p | 199.9p | 3.0 mi | |
| 174.9p | 198.9p | 3.8 mi | |
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Knowsley Lane Filling Station L34
1 week ago
South · Texaco Garage, 510, Knowsley Lane, Knowsley, Prescot
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174.9p | 198.9p | 4.7 mi |
| 171.9poldLast reported 47 days ago | 194.9poldLast reported 39 days ago | 2.8 mi | |
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Brides Garage L31
Over a month
West · Brides Garage, Prescot Road, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1AT, Liverpool
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172.9poldLast reported 42 days ago | 199.9poldLast reported 34 days ago | 4.4 mi |
old: last reported more than a month ago.
Premium fuel and the price spread in Rainford
How far apart prices are
Cheapest to dearest is 19.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £10.45 on a 55 litre fill.
Cheapest to dearest is 8.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £4.40 on a 55 litre fill.
Premium grades
West End Road Service Station, 4.9 mi.
Super unleaded costs 13.0p a litre more than unleaded here.
Eastlancashire Service Station, 2.7 mi.
Super diesel costs 13.0p a litre more than diesel here.
Prices in Rainford over time
Average unleaded price in Rainford 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 Rainford is down 1.7p this week. It is down 2.7p over 30 days and up 10.3p over 90 days.
Most often cheapest
West End Road Service Station has been the cheapest unleaded in Rainford on 43 of the last 90 days.
Diesel in Rainford is down 0.8p this week. It is down 2.1p over 30 days and up 17.3p over 90 days.
Most often cheapest
West End Road Service Station has been the cheapest diesel in Rainford on 31 of the last 90 days.
Worth a drive from Rainford?
Prices in the nearest towns, measured from the town centre, after the fuel the round trip itself burns at typical mpg.
No town near Rainford beats it on unleaded once you count the drive.
Motorway prices near Rainford
Services on the M58 near Rainford charge 13.8p a litre more for unleaded than the cheapest in town: EG Old Meadow at 169.7p (last reported 5 days ago), 4.8 mi away.
Services on the M58 near Rainford charge 2.8p a litre more for diesel than the cheapest in town: EG Old Meadow at 194.7p (last reported 7 days ago), 4.8 mi away.
Open 24 hours in Rainford
15 of the stations within 5 miles are open around the clock.
The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is West End Road Service Station at 155.9p, 4.9 mi.
The cheapest 24-hour diesel is West End Road Service Station at 191.9p, 4.9 mi.
Facilities in Rainford
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 6 stations
Cheapest: EG Old Meadow, 194.7p (last reported 7 days ago), 4.8 mi
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AdBlue (packaged) 23 stations
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Car wash 10 stations
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Toilets 9 stations
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Air pump / screenwash 18 stations
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Water filling 13 stations
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Suitable for HGVs 1 station
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 Rainford.
- West End Road Service Station: Hollowood Chemists, 0.2 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Nov 2025). Check opening hours
- Asda St Helens Superstore: Aldi Stores Ltd, 0.1 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Dec 2024). Check opening hours
- MFG Morrisons Kirkby: Morrisons on site, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Nov 2025).
Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.
Brands in Rainford
6 of 24 stations are supermarket forecourts.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 1.6p less on unleaded than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 20 days.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 2.1p less on diesel than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 24 days.
Sorted by average unleaded
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Texaco 4 stations
Average unleaded 166.2p (on prices reported over the last 20 days); cheapest West End Road Service Station at 155.9p, 4.9 mi
Average diesel 195.2p (on prices reported over the last 20 days); cheapest West End Road Service Station at 191.9p, 4.9 mi
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Morrisons 2 stations
Average unleaded 167.9p; cheapest MFG Morrisons Kirkby at 167.9p, 4.1 mi
Average diesel 195.4p (on prices reported over the last 16 days); cheapest MFG Morrisons St Helens Boundary Road at 194.9p (last reported 4 days ago), 4.3 mi
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Asda 2 stations
Average unleaded 168.8p (on prices reported over the last 3 days); cheapest Asda St Helens Superstore at 167.7p (last reported 3 days ago), 4.3 mi
Average diesel 193.8p (on prices reported over the last 5 days); cheapest Asda St Helens Superstore at 193.7p (last reported 3 days ago), 4.3 mi
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Tesco 2 stations
Average unleaded 168.9p; cheapest Windle Island Express at 168.9p, 2.9 mi
Average diesel 194.9p; cheapest Windle Island Express at 194.9p, 2.9 mi
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Esso 2 stations
Average unleaded 170.9p (on prices reported over the last 5 days); cheapest Rontec Academy at 169.9p (last reported 4 days ago), 3.7 mi
Average diesel 197.4p (on prices reported over the last 3 days); cheapest Asda Billinge Express Petrol at 195.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 3.4 mi
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BP 3 stations
Average unleaded 171.2p (on prices reported over the last 5 days); cheapest Westvale Service Station at 168.7p, 5.0 mi
Average diesel 199.9p (on prices reported over the last 20 days); cheapest MFG Bickerstaffe at 199.9p (last reported 20 days ago), 2.6 mi
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Shell 4 stations
Average unleaded 172.6p (on prices reported over the last 17 days); cheapest EG Old Meadow at 169.7p (last reported 5 days ago), 4.8 mi
Average diesel 196.9p (on prices reported over the last 24 days); cheapest EG Old Meadow at 194.7p (last reported 7 days ago), 4.8 mi
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Murco 1 station
Unleaded at Bigdale Service Station: 171.9p (last reported 12 days ago), 3.8 mi
Diesel at Bigdale Service Station: 195.9p (last reported 12 days ago), 3.8 mi
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Independent and unbranded 4 stations
Loyalty schemes
- 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.
- Morrisons More members collect points on fuel by scanning their More Card or the Morrisons More app when they pay.
- 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.
- 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.
Schemes change and not every forecourt takes part, so check with the retailer before you count on one.
Common questions about fuel in Rainford
How much is unleaded in Rainford?
The cheapest unleaded in Rainford is 155.9p a litre at West End Road Service Station. That is 15.8p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, unleaded runs from 155.9p to 174.9p a litre.
How much is diesel in Rainford?
The cheapest diesel in Rainford is 191.9p a litre at West End Road Service Station. That is 6.5p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, diesel runs from 191.9p to 199.9p a litre.
Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Rainford?
Right now West End Road Service Station has the cheapest unleaded in Rainford, at 155.9p a litre. It is in east Rainford, 4.9 miles from the centre.
Are there 24-hour petrol stations in Rainford?
Yes. 15 of the stations within 5 miles are open 24 hours. The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is at West End Road Service Station, 4.9 miles from the centre, for 155.9p a litre. The cheapest 24-hour diesel is at West End Road Service Station, 4.9 miles from the centre, for 191.9p a litre.
Where can I get AdBlue at the pump in Rainford?
6 of the stations within 5 miles have AdBlue at the pump. The cheapest diesel among them is at EG Old Meadow, 4.8 miles from the centre, for 194.7p a litre (last reported 7 days ago).
Are prices in Rainford going up or down?
Unleaded in Rainford is down 1.7p this week and down 2.7p over 30 days. Diesel in Rainford is down 0.8p this week and down 2.1p over 30 days. Figures to 2 November 2026.