Letchworth Service Station fuel prices

Essar · SG6 4AD · Letchworth Garden City

Icknield Garage, Icknield Way, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4AD, Letchworth Garden City

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Updated 5 days ago
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Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles at its last reported price, 5 days ago. 5.9p below the average of the 8 other stations nearby. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

Cheapest diesel within 3 miles at its last reported price, 5 days ago. 7.6p below the average of the 10 other stations nearby. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

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Current prices at Letchworth Service Station

Unleaded
169.9p
▼ 4.0p this week
5 days ago
Super Unleaded
183.9p
— unchanged this week
1 month ago
Diesel
192.9p
▼ 7.0p this week
5 days ago
Super Diesel
209.9p
— unchanged this week
1 month ago

How much does it cost to fill up at Letchworth Service Station?

Unleaded
£93.45
Super Unleaded
£101.15
Diesel
£106.10
Super Diesel
£115.45

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Petrol stations near SG6 4AD

Station Unleaded
Esso
Norton Way North, Letchworth
175.9poldLast reported 34 days ago
0.7 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 5 days ago +7.0p dearer
BP
Baldock Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
1.1 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 17 days ago +7.0p dearer
Esso
Letchworth Gate, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
169.9p
same
1.1 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 12 days ago +7.0p dearer
Sainsbury's
Third Avenue, Letchworth
169.9pLast reported 4 days ago
same
1.3 mi · Diesel 192.9pLast reported 4 days ago same
Tesco
58 High St, Baldock
170.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+1.0p dearer
2.2 mi · Diesel 193.9pLast reported 3 days ago +1.0p dearer
Esso
Nightingale Road, Hitchin
179.9p
+10.0p dearer
2.2 mi · Diesel 198.9p +6.0p dearer
BP
Westmill Filling Station, Service Station, Bedford Road, Hitchin
182.9poldLast reported 47 days ago
2.5 mi · Diesel 203.9pLast reported 18 days ago +11.0p dearer
Esso
Arlesey Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
171.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+2.0p dearer
2.6 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 6 days ago +7.0p dearer

Opening Hours

Monday 06:00–23:00
Tuesday 06:00–23:00
Wednesday 06:00–23:00
Thursday 06:00–23:00
Friday 06:00–23:00
Saturday 06:00–23:00
Sunday 06:00–23:00
Bank Holidays 06:00–23:00

Amenities

AdBlue (packaged) Air pump / screenwash

Looking for something to eat?

Feeling a bit peckish? Grab something to eat while you fill up. We've gathered local places to eat, along with their food hygiene ratings.

Well-rated food within half a mile

5 out of 5 inspected Dec 2024
5 out of 5 inspected Nov 2024
5 out of 5 inspected Feb 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Jun 2026

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Letchworth Service Station fuel prices compare

Unleaded

3.4% cheaper than the 8 stations within 3 miles (-5.9p)

1.0% below the UK average (-1.7p)

0.4% below the Essar national average (-0.8p)

1st cheapest of 9 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles

Lowest 169.9p on 28 Oct · Highest 169.9p on 28 Oct

Super Unleaded

Last reported 33 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).

Diesel

3.8% cheaper than the 10 stations within 3 miles (-7.6p)

2.8% below the UK average (-5.5p)

2.0% below the Essar national average (-3.9p)

1st cheapest of 11 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheapest diesel within 3 miles

Lowest 192.9p on 28 Oct · Highest 192.9p on 28 Oct

Super Diesel

Last reported 33 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).

Letchworth Service Station price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded has fallen 4.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.

Super Unleaded and Super Diesel have held the same price for the last 30 days.

Diesel has fallen 7.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.

Date Unleaded Super Unleaded Diesel Super Diesel
In the past week
169.9p −4.0 183.9p 192.9p −7.0 209.9p
More than 30 days ago
173.9p +3.0 183.9p +3.0 199.9p +4.0 209.9p +4.0
170.9p 180.9p 195.9p +3.0 205.9p +3.0
170.9p +3.0 180.9p +3.0 192.9p +4.0 202.9p +4.0
167.9p +2.0 177.9p +2.0 188.9p +3.0 198.9p +3.0
165.9p +6.0 175.9p +6.0 185.9p +7.0 195.9p +7.0
159.9p 169.9p 178.9p 188.9p

One row for each day a price changed. Greyed prices did not change that day. Dates are when the price was submitted, or when we first recorded it if no submission time was supplied.

Where the money goes

About 48% of what you pay for unleaded here is tax. Fuel duty is a flat 52.95p on every litre, and 20% VAT is then charged on the fuel and the duty together. The rest covers the fuel itself, delivery and the retailer's margin.

Per litre Pump price Fuel and retailer Fuel duty VAT
Unleaded 169.9p 88.65p 52.95p 28.30p
Super Unleaded 183.9p 100.25p 52.95p 30.70p
Diesel 192.9p 107.75p 52.95p 32.20p
Super Diesel 209.9p 121.95p 52.95p 35.00p

Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.

How fuel duty works

Common questions about Letchworth Service Station

How much is unleaded at Letchworth Service Station?

Unleaded at Letchworth Service Station is 169.9p per litre, last reported on 28 October 2026. That is 1.7p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £93.45.

How much is diesel at Letchworth Service Station?

Diesel at Letchworth Service Station is 192.9p per litre, last reported on 28 October 2026. That is 5.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £106.10.

Is Letchworth Service Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Letchworth Garden City?

Going by the price it last reported, 5 days ago, Letchworth Service Station has the cheapest unleaded of the 9 stations we track within 3 miles, or shares that spot.

What are the opening hours of Letchworth Service Station?

Letchworth Service Station is open Monday to Sunday 06:00–23:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.

What fuel and facilities does Letchworth Service Station have?

Letchworth Service Station reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged) and Air pump / screenwash.

How often does Letchworth Service Station change its prices?

Unleaded has fallen 4.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.