Cheapest Fuel in Saxmundham
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Stations near Saxmundham
2 of 4 unleaded prices were updated in the last 48 hours. Stations here change their unleaded price every 5 days on average.
1 of 3 diesel prices was updated in the last 48 hours. Stations here change their diesel price every 5 days on average.
| Station | Unleaded | Diesel | Distance |
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Darsham Service Station IP17
Fresh
Smith & Wesby (Saxmundham) Ltd, Darsham Service Station, Main Road, Darsham, Saxmundham
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162.9p | 189.9p | 4.1 mi |
| 165.9p | 195.9p | 2.7 mi | |
| 169.9p | 199.9poldLast reported 40 days ago | 2.6 mi | |
| 190.9p | 206.9poldLast reported 30 days ago | 4.8 mi | |
| — | 199.9p | 0.3 mi | |
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L B Shotter And Sons
Over a month
L B Shotter & Sons, Waterloo Avenue Service Station, 47, Waterloo Avenue, Leiston
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169.9poldLast reported 36 days ago | 197.9poldLast reported 36 days ago | 3.3 mi |
old: last reported more than a month ago.
Premium fuel and the price spread in Saxmundham
How far apart prices are
Cheapest to dearest is 28.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £15.40 on a 55 litre fill.
Darsham Service Station IP17 4.1 mi
Cheapest to dearest is 10.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £5.50 on a 55 litre fill.
Darsham Service Station IP17 4.1 mi
Premium grades
Ascona Stratford Service Station, 2.7 mi (last reported 23 days ago).
Super unleaded costs 37.0p a litre more than unleaded here.
Prices in Saxmundham over time
Average unleaded price in Saxmundham 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 Saxmundham is down 3.7p this week. It is down 9.3p over 30 days and up 12.0p over 90 days.
Most often cheapest
L B Shotter And Sons has been the cheapest unleaded in Saxmundham on 35 of the last 90 days.
Diesel in Saxmundham is down 2.7p this week. It is down 5.7p over 30 days and up 12.0p over 90 days.
Most often cheapest
Darsham Service Station IP17 has been the cheapest diesel in Saxmundham on 42 of the last 90 days.
Worth a drive from Saxmundham?
Prices in the nearest towns, measured from the town centre, after the fuel the round trip itself burns at typical mpg.
No town near Saxmundham beats it on unleaded once you count the drive.
No town near Saxmundham beats it on diesel once you count the drive.
Facilities in Saxmundham
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 (packaged) 4 stations
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Car wash 3 stations
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Toilets 2 stations
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Air pump / screenwash 5 stations
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Water filling 3 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 Saxmundham.
- Darsham Service Station IP17: Darsham Service Station And Lily's Pantry, 0.1 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Mar 2025). Check opening hours
- Ascona Stratford Service Station: Stratford Service Station on site, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Mar 2025).
- Church Garage: Fuel Efficient on site, rated 4 for food hygiene (inspected Aug 2025).
Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.
Brands in Saxmundham
None of the stations within 5 miles is a supermarket forecourt.
Sorted by average unleaded
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JET 1 station
Unleaded at Ascona Stratford Service Station: 165.9p (last reported 4 days ago), 2.7 mi
Diesel at Ascona Stratford Service Station: 195.9p (last reported 4 days ago), 2.7 mi
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Esso 2 stations
Unleaded at Church Garage: 169.9p, 2.6 mi
No current diesel price.
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Independent and unbranded 3 stations
Loyalty schemes
- 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.
Schemes change and not every forecourt takes part, so check with the retailer before you count on one.
Common questions about fuel in Saxmundham
How much is unleaded in Saxmundham?
The cheapest unleaded in Saxmundham is 162.9p a litre at Darsham Service Station IP17. That is 8.8p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, unleaded runs from 162.9p to 190.9p a litre.
How much is diesel in Saxmundham?
The cheapest diesel in Saxmundham is 189.9p a litre at Darsham Service Station IP17. That is 8.5p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, diesel runs from 189.9p to 199.9p a litre.
Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Saxmundham?
Right now Darsham Service Station IP17 has the cheapest unleaded in Saxmundham, at 162.9p a litre. It is 4.1 miles from the centre.
Is fuel cheaper in Saxmundham than Leiston?
Yes. Unleaded is 28.0p a litre cheaper in Saxmundham than in Leiston. The cheapest in Saxmundham is 162.9p at Darsham Service Station IP17; in Leiston it is 190.9p at Westleton Garage IP17 (last reported 25 days ago).
Are prices in Saxmundham going up or down?
Unleaded in Saxmundham is down 3.7p this week and down 9.3p over 30 days. Diesel in Saxmundham is down 2.7p this week and down 5.7p over 30 days. Figures to 2 November 2026.