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Gloucester Services Northbound fuel prices

Esso · GL4 0DN · Gloucester

Between Junctions 12 And 11A

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Unleaded here is 27.7p above the local average at its last reported price, 9 days ago. 11th cheapest of 12 within 3 miles. Asda Tuffley Express Petrol, 1.1 miles away, is 26.0p cheaper (price reported 5 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

Diesel here is 20.1p above the local average at its last reported price, 20 days ago. 10th cheapest of 11 within 3 miles. Asda Tuffley Express Petrol, 1.1 miles away, is 17.0p cheaper (price reported 5 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

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Current prices at Gloucester Services Northbound

Unleaded
197.9p
— unchanged this week
1 week ago
Super Unleaded
217.9p
— unchanged this week
1 week ago
Diesel
216.9p
— unchanged this week
2 weeks ago
Super Diesel
236.9p
— unchanged this week
2 weeks ago

How much does it cost to fill up at Gloucester Services Northbound?

Unleaded
£108.85
Super Unleaded
£119.85
Diesel
£119.30
Super Diesel
£130.30

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Petrol stations near GL4 0DN

Station Unleaded
Esso
Gloucester Services, M5 Southbound, Brookthorpe, Gloucester
197.9pLast reported 9 days ago
same
0.2 mi · Diesel 216.9pLast reported 20 days ago same
Esso
Stroud Road, Tuffley
Road closure on Fox Elms Road (starts Tue 3 Nov, until 6 Nov)
171.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-26.0p cheaper
1.1 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 5 days ago -17.0p cheaper
Esso
191 Painswick Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Road closure on Painswick Road (starts Mon 2 Nov, until 3 Nov)
166.9p
-31.0p cheaper
1.7 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 16 days ago -19.0p cheaper
Asda
Naas Lane Link Road, Kingsway, Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
165.7pLast reported 3 days ago
-32.2p cheaper
2.0 mi · Diesel 188.7pLast reported 14 days ago -28.2p cheaper
Esso
Eastern Ave, Gloucester
167.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-30.0p cheaper
2.1 mi · Diesel 194.9pLast reported 16 days ago -22.0p cheaper
Shell
121 Bristol Road, Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
166.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-31.0p cheaper
2.2 mi · Diesel 195.9pLast reported 4 days ago -21.0p cheaper
Tesco
Bristol Road, Quedgeley, Gloucester
166.9pLast reported 18 days ago
-31.0p cheaper
2.3 mi · Diesel 188.9pLast reported 3 days ago -28.0p cheaper
Esso
364 Bristol Road (A430), Gloucester, Gloucestershire
166.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-31.0p cheaper
2.3 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 20 days ago -19.0p cheaper

Opening Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours
Bank Holidays Open 24 hours

Amenities

AdBlue (packaged) AdBlue pumps Air pump / screenwash Toilets 24-hour fuel Water filling

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 Jan 2026
5 out of 5 inspected Jan 2026

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How Gloucester Services Northbound fuel prices compare

Unleaded

16.3% more expensive than the 11 stations within 3 miles (+27.7p)

15.3% above the UK average (+26.2p)

6.9% above the Esso motorway services average (+12.7p)

15.2% above the average of all Esso stations (+26.1p)

11th cheapest of 12 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Asda Tuffley Express Petrol — 1.1 mi away, save ~1,380p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 194.9p on 12 Oct · Highest 197.9p on 23 Oct

Super Unleaded

14.0% more expensive than the 6 stations within 3 miles (+26.7p)

15.5% above the UK average (+29.2p)

5.8% above the Esso motorway services average (+12.0p)

6th cheapest of 7 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Asda Tuffley Express Petrol — 1.1 mi away, save ~1,429p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 214.9p on 12 Oct · Highest 217.9p on 23 Oct

Diesel

10.2% more expensive than the 10 stations within 3 miles (+20.1p)

9.3% above the UK average (+18.5p)

3.3% above the Esso motorway services average (+7.0p)

8.8% above the average of all Esso stations (+17.5p)

10th cheapest of 11 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Asda Tuffley Express Petrol — 1.1 mi away, save ~881p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 216.9p on 12 Oct · Highest 217.9p on 5 Oct

Super Diesel

9.7% more expensive than the 4 stations within 3 miles (+21.0p)

9.0% above the UK average (+19.5p)

4th cheapest of 5 for Super Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Gloucester Eastern Ave Esso Express — 2.1 mi away, save ~1,432p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 236.9p on 12 Oct · Highest 237.9p on 5 Oct

Gloucester Services Northbound price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded and Super Unleaded have not changed over the past week and have changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.

Diesel and Super Diesel have not changed over the past week and have changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.

Date Unleaded Super Unleaded Diesel Super Diesel
Earlier in the last 30 days
197.9p +3.0 217.9p +3.0 216.9p 236.9p
194.9p −1.0 214.9p −1.0 216.9p −1.0 236.9p −1.0
195.9p −2.0 215.9p −2.0 217.9p −1.0 237.9p −1.0
More than 30 days ago
197.9p +2.0 217.9p +2.0 218.9p +3.0 238.9p +3.0
195.9p +2.0 215.9p +2.0 215.9p +2.0 235.9p +2.0
193.9p 213.9p 213.9p +2.0 233.9p +2.0
193.9p +5.0 213.9p +5.0 211.9p +3.0 231.9p +3.0
188.9p +3.0 208.9p +3.0 208.9p +4.0 228.9p +4.0
185.9p +1.0 205.9p +1.0 204.9p 224.9p
184.9p +7.0 204.9p +7.0 204.9p +3.0 224.9p +3.0

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 43% 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 197.9p 111.95p 52.95p 33.00p
Super Unleaded 217.9p 128.65p 52.95p 36.30p
Diesel 216.9p 127.75p 52.95p 36.20p
Super Diesel 236.9p 144.45p 52.95p 39.50p

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

How fuel duty works

Common questions about Gloucester Services Northbound

How much is unleaded at Gloucester Services Northbound?

Unleaded at Gloucester Services Northbound is 197.9p per litre, last reported on 23 October 2026. That is 26.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.85.

How much is diesel at Gloucester Services Northbound?

Diesel at Gloucester Services Northbound is 216.9p per litre, last reported on 12 October 2026. That is 18.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £119.30.

Is Gloucester Services Northbound the cheapest place for unleaded near Gloucester?

No. Going by the price it last reported, 9 days ago, Gloucester Services Northbound is the 11th cheapest of 12 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Asda Tuffley Express Petrol, 1.1 miles away, charges 171.9p, which saves about £13.80 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 5 days ago, so check it before making the trip.

Is Gloucester Services Northbound open 24 hours?

Yes. Gloucester Services Northbound is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

What fuel and facilities does Gloucester Services Northbound have?

Gloucester Services Northbound reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), AdBlue pumps, Air pump / screenwash, Toilets, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.

How often does Gloucester Services Northbound change its prices?

Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.