Gulf Histon fuel prices
Gulf · CB24 9LQ · Cambridge
34 Station Road, Histon, Cambridge
Unleaded here is 1.7p above the local average at its last reported price, 9 days ago. 5th cheapest of 5 within 3 miles. Cambridge Milton Superstore, 0.9 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 4 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Cheapest diesel within 3 miles at its last reported price, 9 days ago. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel.
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Current prices at Gulf Histon
How much does it cost to fill up at Gulf Histon?
- Unleaded
- £95.65
- Super Unleaded
- £106.10
- Diesel
- £111.05
- Super Diesel
- £55.50
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Petrol stations near CB24 9LQ
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
|
Tesco
Cambridge Road, Milton, Cambridge
|
172.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
0.9 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 38 days ago
|
|
Esso
Histon Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
|
171.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
2.1 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 19 days ago
same
|
|
BP
2 Elizabeth Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
|
171.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
2.3 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 19 days ago
same
|
|
BP
Q8 Petroleum Ltd, 13, Huntingdon Road, Girton, Cambridge, South Cambridgeshire
|
171.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
2.4 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 4 days ago
same
|
Opening Hours
Amenities
How Gulf Histon fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.0% more expensive than the 4 stations within 3 miles (+1.7p)
1.4% above the UK average (+2.3p)
1.5% above the Gulf national average (+2.5p)
5th cheapest of 5 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Cambridge Milton Superstore — 0.9 mi away, save ~14p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 173.9p on 24 Oct · Highest 175.9p on 15 Oct
Super Unleaded
2.3% above the UK average (+4.3p)
3.0% above the Gulf national average (+5.7p)
Lowest 192.9p on 24 Oct · Highest 192.9p on 24 Oct
Diesel
0.0% the same as the 3 stations within 3 miles (0.0p)
1.8% above the UK average (+3.5p)
1.3% above the Gulf national average (+2.7p)
1st cheapest of 4 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheapest diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 201.9p on 24 Oct · Highest 202.9p on 15 Oct
Super Diesel
Last reported 180 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Gulf Histon price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Diesel have not changed over the past week and have changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
Super Diesel has held the same price for the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 173.9p −2.0 | 192.9p −2.0 | 201.9p −1.0 | 100.9p | |
| 175.9p −2.0 | 194.9p | 202.9p −1.0 | 100.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 177.9p +1.0 | 194.9p | 203.9p +1.0 | 100.9p | |
| 176.9p | 194.9p | 202.9p +1.0 | 100.9p | |
| 176.9p | 194.9p | 201.9p +2.0 | 100.9p | |
| 176.9p +2.0 | 194.9p +2.0 | 199.9p +2.0 | 100.9p | |
| 174.9p +1.0 | 192.9p +3.0 | 197.9p +3.0 | 100.9p | |
| 173.9p +1.0 | 189.9p | 194.9p +2.0 | 100.9p | |
| 172.9p +6.0 | 189.9p | 192.9p +5.0 | 100.9p | |
| 166.9p | — | 187.9p +1.0 | 100.9p | |
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 47% 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 | 173.9p | 91.95p | 52.95p | 29.00p |
| Super Unleaded | 192.9p | 107.75p | 52.95p | 32.20p |
| Diesel | 201.9p | 115.25p | 52.95p | 33.70p |
| Super Diesel | 100.9p | 31.15p | 52.95p | 16.80p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Gulf Histon
How much is unleaded at Gulf Histon?
Unleaded at Gulf Histon is 173.9p per litre, last reported on 24 October 2026. That is 2.3p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £95.65.
How much is diesel at Gulf Histon?
Diesel at Gulf Histon is 201.9p per litre, last reported on 24 October 2026. That is 3.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £111.05.
Is Gulf Histon the cheapest place for unleaded near Cambridge?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 9 days ago, Gulf Histon is the 5th cheapest of 5 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Cambridge Milton Superstore, 0.9 miles away, charges 172.9p, which saves about £0.14 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 4 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
What are the opening hours of Gulf Histon?
Gulf Histon is open Monday to Sunday 07:00–19:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Gulf Histon have?
Gulf Histon reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: Air pump / screenwash and Water filling.
How often does Gulf Histon change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.