Prospect Service Station fuel prices
Esso · WF5 9HL · Ossett
Prospect Service Station, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 9HL, Ossett, Wakefield
Unleaded here is 2.6p below the local average at its last reported price, 7 days ago. 6th cheapest of 16 within 3 miles. Abbis Filling Station, 0.2 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 6 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 4.6p above the local average at its last reported price, 14 days ago. 12th cheapest of 14 within 3 miles. Abbis Filling Station, 0.2 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 6 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Prospect Service Station
How much does it cost to fill up at Prospect Service Station?
- Unleaded
- £90.70
- Super Unleaded
- £98.40
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £115.45
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Petrol stations near WF5 9HL
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Murco
Towngate Service Station, Towngate, Ossett, WF5 0PP, Ossett
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163.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
0.2 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
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Esso
Ossett Service Station, Wakefield Road
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172.9pLast reported 19 days ago
+8.0p dearer
1.2 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 35 days ago
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Shell
Wakefield Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire
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172.9p
+8.0p dearer
1.2 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 10 days ago
same
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Esso
Wakefield Rd, Dewsbury
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165.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+1.0p dearer
1.6 mi
· Diesel 189.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-10.0p cheaper
|
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Horbury Bridge Autopoint
226, Bridge Road, Horbury, Wakefield
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174.9poldLast reported 38 days ago
1.6 mi
· Diesel 204.9poldLast reported 38 days ago
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Asda Express
323 Horbury Road, Wakefield
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172.9pLast reported 18 days ago
+8.0p dearer
2.0 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 18 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
|
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Shell
Leeds Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
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168.9p
+4.0p dearer
2.0 mi
· Diesel 196.9p -3.0p cheaper
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Sainsbury's
Railway Street, Dewsbury
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161.9p
-3.0p cheaper
2.0 mi
· Diesel 187.9pLast reported 20 days ago
-12.0p cheaper
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How Prospect Service Station fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.6% cheaper than the 15 stations within 3 miles (-2.6p)
3.9% below the UK average (-6.7p)
3.9% below the Esso national average (-6.6p)
6th cheapest of 16 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Abbis Filling Station — 0.2 mi away, save ~45p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 164.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 169.9p on 5 Oct
Super Unleaded
3.6% cheaper than the 7 stations within 3 miles (-6.7p)
5.1% below the UK average (-9.7p)
1st cheapest of 8 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheapest super unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 178.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 183.9p on 5 Oct
Diesel
2.4% more expensive than the 13 stations within 3 miles (+4.6p)
0.8% above the UK average (+1.5p)
0.3% above the Esso national average (+0.6p)
12th cheapest of 14 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Abbis Filling Station — 0.2 mi away, save ~44p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 198.9p on 5 Oct · Highest 199.9p on 19 Oct
Super Diesel
1.7% cheaper than the 6 stations within 3 miles (-3.7p)
3.4% below the UK average (-7.3p)
3rd cheapest of 7 for Super Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Dewsbury Esso Express — 1.6 mi away, save ~195p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 208.9p on 5 Oct · Highest 209.9p on 19 Oct
Prospect Service Station price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded, Super Unleaded, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | ||||
| 164.9p −5.0 | 178.9p −5.0 | 199.9p | 209.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 169.9p | 183.9p | 199.9p +1.0 | 209.9p +1.0 | |
| 169.9p −1.0 | 183.9p −1.0 | 198.9p −1.0 | 208.9p −1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 170.9p | 184.9p | 199.9p +2.0 | 209.9p +2.0 | |
| 170.9p +1.0 | 184.9p +1.0 | 197.9p +2.0 | 207.9p +2.0 | |
| 169.9p +1.0 | 183.9p +1.0 | 195.9p +2.0 | 205.9p +2.0 | |
| 168.9p +1.0 | 182.9p +1.0 | 193.9p +1.0 | 203.9p +1.0 | |
| 167.9p +2.0 | 181.9p +2.0 | 192.9p +2.0 | 202.9p +3.0 | |
| 165.9p | 179.9p | 190.9p +3.0 | 199.9p +2.0 | |
| 165.9p +4.0 | 179.9p +4.0 | 187.9p +5.0 | 197.9p +5.0 | |
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 49% 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 | 164.9p | 84.45p | 52.95p | 27.50p |
| Super Unleaded | 178.9p | 96.15p | 52.95p | 29.80p |
| Diesel | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
| Super Diesel | 209.9p | 121.95p | 52.95p | 35.00p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Prospect Service Station
How much is unleaded at Prospect Service Station?
Unleaded at Prospect Service Station is 164.9p per litre, last reported on 26 October 2026. That is 6.7p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £90.70.
How much is diesel at Prospect Service Station?
Diesel at Prospect Service Station is 199.9p per litre, last reported on 19 October 2026. That is 1.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.95.
Is Prospect Service Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Ossett?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 7 days ago, Prospect Service Station is the 6th cheapest of 16 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Abbis Filling Station, 0.2 miles away, charges 163.9p, which saves about £0.45 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 6 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
What are the opening hours of Prospect Service Station?
Prospect Service Station is open Monday to Friday 05:00–23:00, Saturday to Sunday 06:00–23:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Prospect Service Station have?
Prospect Service Station reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), AdBlue pumps, Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, Toilets and Wheelchair accessible.
How often does Prospect Service Station change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.