Horspath Service Station Ltd fuel prices
Pace · OX33 1RT · Oxford
Horspath Service Station, Oxford Road, Horspath, Oxford
Unleaded here is 0.3p below the local average at its last reported price, 6 days ago. 4th cheapest of 7 within 3 miles. MFG Cowley, 1.9 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 7 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 1.5p below the local average at its last reported price, 6 days ago. 3rd cheapest of 7 within 3 miles. Oxford Superstore, 1.5 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 18 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Horspath Service Station Ltd
How much does it cost to fill up at Horspath Service Station Ltd?
- Unleaded
- £96.20
- Diesel
- £108.30
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| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Tesco
Unit 7, Oxford Retail Park, Ambassador Avenue, Cowley, Oxford
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173.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
1.5 mi
· Diesel 194.9pLast reported 18 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
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Shell
44-48 Garsington Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
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176.9p
+2.0p dearer
1.5 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+3.0p dearer
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BP
54-56 Oxford Road, Cowley, Oxfordshire
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172.9pLast reported 7 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
1.9 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 9 days ago
+3.0p dearer
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Shell Little Waitrose Headington
London Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
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179.9pLast reported 24 days ago
+5.0p dearer
2.3 mi
· Diesel 203.9pLast reported 23 days ago
+7.0p dearer
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Asda
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174.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
2.5 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
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Sainsbury's
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172.9pLast reported 15 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
2.7 mi
· Diesel 194.9pLast reported 14 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
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How Horspath Service Station Ltd fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.2% cheaper than the 6 stations within 3 miles (-0.3p)
1.9% above the UK average (+3.2p)
1.3% above the Pace national average (+2.3p)
4th cheapest of 7 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: MFG Cowley — 1.9 mi away, save ~23p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 174.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 176.9p on 5 Oct
Diesel
0.8% cheaper than the 6 stations within 3 miles (-1.5p)
0.8% below the UK average (-1.5p)
1.4% below the Pace national average (-2.8p)
3rd cheapest of 7 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Oxford Superstore — 1.5 mi away, save ~40p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 196.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 197.9p on 23 Oct
Horspath Service Station Ltd price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| In the past week | ||
| 174.9p −1.0 | 196.9p −1.0 | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||
| 175.9p −1.0 | 197.9p −1.0 | |
| 176.9p +1.0 | 198.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||
| 175.9p +2.0 | 198.9p | |
| 173.9p | 198.9p +1.0 | |
| 173.9p +3.0 | 197.9p +4.0 | |
| 170.9p +2.0 | 193.9p | |
| 168.9p +1.0 | 193.9p +2.0 | |
| 167.9p +4.0 | 191.9p +5.0 | |
| 163.9p +4.0 | 186.9p | |
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 | 174.9p | 92.75p | 52.95p | 29.20p |
| Diesel | 196.9p | 111.15p | 52.95p | 32.80p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Horspath Service Station Ltd
How much is unleaded at Horspath Service Station Ltd?
Unleaded at Horspath Service Station Ltd is 174.9p per litre, last reported on 26 October 2026. That is 3.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £96.20.
How much is diesel at Horspath Service Station Ltd?
Diesel at Horspath Service Station Ltd is 196.9p per litre, last reported on 26 October 2026. That is 1.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.30.
Is Horspath Service Station Ltd the cheapest place for unleaded near Oxford?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 6 days ago, Horspath Service Station Ltd is the 4th cheapest of 7 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. MFG Cowley, 1.9 miles away, charges 172.9p, which saves about £0.23 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 7 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
What are the opening hours of Horspath Service Station Ltd?
Horspath Service Station Ltd is open Monday to Friday 07:00–15:00, Saturday to Sunday 24 hours. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Horspath Service Station Ltd have?
Horspath Service Station Ltd reports prices for Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: Toilets.
How often does Horspath Service Station Ltd change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.