Sainsbury's London Colney fuel prices
Sainsbury's · AL2 1AB · Radlett
Colney Fields Shopping Park, London Colney, St. Albans
Unleaded here is 1.6p below the local average. 3rd cheapest of 6 within 3 miles. Welham Green, 3.0 miles away, is 4.0p cheaper (price reported 5 days ago). Full comparison
Diesel here is 1.8p below the local average at its last reported price, 16 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 6 within 3 miles. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Sainsbury's London Colney
How much does it cost to fill up at Sainsbury's London Colney?
- Unleaded
- £95.65
- Super Unleaded
- £102.25
- Diesel
- £109.40
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Petrol stations near AL2 1AB
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Shell
North Orbital Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
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178.9pLast reported 10 days ago
+5.0p dearer
1.4 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 10 days ago
+3.0p dearer
|
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Gulf
Gulf Service Station, Frogmore Business Park, 51, Radlett Road, Frogmore, St. Albans
Two-way temporary traffic lights on Radlett Road (was due to start Mon 26 Oct, until 6 Nov)
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179.9poldLast reported 36 days ago
2.3 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 36 days ago
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Shell
608 Hatfield Road, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
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177.9p
+4.0p dearer
2.7 mi
· Diesel 201.9p +3.0p dearer
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Morrisons
Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
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171.9p
-2.0p cheaper
2.8 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 19 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
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BP
113 Watling Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Lane closure on Watling Street
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178.9p
+5.0p dearer
2.8 mi
· Diesel 202.9pLast reported 28 days ago
+4.0p dearer
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BP
Welham Green Service Station, Dellsome Lane, Welham Green
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169.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
3.0 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+1.0p dearer
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How Sainsbury's London Colney fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.9% cheaper than the 5 stations within 3 miles (-1.6p)
1.3% above the UK average (+2.2p)
2.4% above the Sainsbury's national average (+4.1p)
3rd cheapest of 6 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Welham Green — 3.0 mi away, save ~87p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 169.9p on 13 Oct · Highest 177.9p on 8 Oct
Super Unleaded
4.4% cheaper than the 2 stations within 3 miles (-8.5p)
1.5% below the UK average (-2.8p)
2.3% above the Sainsbury's national average (+4.1p)
1st cheapest of 3 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheapest super unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 181.9p on 13 Oct · Highest 189.9p on 8 Oct
Diesel
0.9% cheaper than the 5 stations within 3 miles (-1.8p)
0.2% above the UK average (+0.5p)
1.4% above the Sainsbury's national average (+2.7p)
2nd cheapest of 6 for Diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 197.9p on 13 Oct · Highest 198.9p on 8 Oct
Sainsbury's London Colney price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 1.0p over the past week and have changed price 6 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 173.9p −1.0 | 185.9p −1.0 | 198.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 174.9p +5.0 | 186.9p +5.0 | 198.9p +1.0 | |
| 169.9p −1.0 | 181.9p −1.0 | 197.9p −1.0 | |
| 170.9p −2.0 | 182.9p −2.0 | 198.9p | |
| 172.9p −5.0 | 184.9p −5.0 | 198.9p | |
| 177.9p −1.0 | 189.9p −1.0 | 198.9p −1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 178.9p +1.0 | 190.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | |
| 177.9p +1.0 | 189.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | |
| 176.9p +1.0 | 188.9p +1.0 | 199.9p +1.0 | |
| 175.9p +1.0 | 187.9p +1.0 | 198.9p +1.0 | |
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 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 | 185.9p | 101.95p | 52.95p | 31.00p |
| Diesel | 198.9p | 112.75p | 52.95p | 33.20p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Sainsbury's London Colney
How much is unleaded at Sainsbury's London Colney?
Unleaded at Sainsbury's London Colney is 173.9p per litre, last reported on 1 November 2026. That is 2.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £95.65.
How much is diesel at Sainsbury's London Colney?
Diesel at Sainsbury's London Colney is 198.9p per litre, last reported on 17 October 2026. That is 0.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.40.
Is Sainsbury's London Colney the cheapest place for unleaded near Radlett?
No. Right now Sainsbury's London Colney is the 3rd cheapest of 6 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Welham Green, 3.0 miles away, charges 169.9p, which saves about £0.87 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 Sainsbury's London Colney open 24 hours?
Yes. Sainsbury's London Colney is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Sainsbury's London Colney have?
Sainsbury's London Colney reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, 24-hour fuel and LPG pumps.
How often does Sainsbury's London Colney change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 6 times in the last 30 days.