Sainsbury's Coldhams Lane fuel prices
Sainsbury's · CB1 3HP · Cambridge
Brooks Road, Cambridge
Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles. 4.3p below the average of the 8 other stations nearby. Full comparison
Cheapest diesel within 3 miles at its last reported price, 20 days ago. 3.2p below the average of the 6 other stations nearby. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Sainsbury's Coldhams Lane
How much does it cost to fill up at Sainsbury's Coldhams Lane?
- Unleaded
- £93.45
- Super Unleaded
- £100.05
- Diesel
- £109.40
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Petrol stations near CB1 3HP
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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BP
Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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171.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+2.0p dearer
1.0 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 17 days ago
+3.0p dearer
|
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BP
Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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176.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+7.0p dearer
1.2 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 11 days ago
+3.0p dearer
|
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BP
2 Elizabeth Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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171.9pLast reported 4 days ago
+2.0p dearer
1.3 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 18 days ago
+3.0p dearer
|
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Teversham Motors Ltd
Teversham Motors Ltd, 5, Church Road, Teversham, Cambridge
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175.9poldLast reported 47 days ago
1.3 mi
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Tesco
Tesco Stores Ltd, Yarrow Road, Cambridge
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172.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+3.0p dearer
1.6 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 37 days ago
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Shell
Newnham Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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176.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+7.0p dearer
1.9 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 12 days ago
+3.0p dearer
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Esso
Histon Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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171.9pLast reported 4 days ago
+2.0p dearer
2.4 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 18 days ago
+3.0p dearer
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Tesco
Cambridge Road, Milton, Cambridge
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172.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+3.0p dearer
2.7 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 37 days ago
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How Sainsbury's Coldhams Lane fuel prices compare
Unleaded
2.5% cheaper than the 8 stations within 3 miles (-4.3p)
1.0% below the UK average (-1.8p)
0.1% above the Sainsbury's national average (+0.1p)
1st cheapest of 9 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 169.9p on 1 Nov · Highest 173.9p on 8 Oct
Super Unleaded
4.7% cheaper than the 2 stations within 3 miles (-9.0p)
3.6% below the UK average (-6.8p)
0.1% above the Sainsbury's national average (+0.1p)
1st cheapest of 3 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheapest super unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 181.9p on 1 Nov · Highest 185.9p on 8 Oct
Diesel
1.6% cheaper than the 6 stations within 3 miles (-3.2p)
0.2% above the UK average (+0.5p)
1.4% above the Sainsbury's national average (+2.7p)
1st cheapest of 7 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheapest diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 198.9p on 8 Oct · Highest 199.9p on 11 Oct
Sainsbury's Coldhams Lane price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 3.0p over the past week and have changed price 4 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 | |||
| 169.9p −2.0 | 181.9p −2.0 | 198.9p | |
| 171.9p −1.0 | 183.9p −1.0 | 198.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 172.9p −1.0 | 184.9p −1.0 | 198.9p −1.0 | |
| 173.9p | 185.9p | 199.9p +1.0 | |
| 173.9p −1.0 | 185.9p −1.0 | 198.9p −1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 174.9p +1.0 | 186.9p +1.0 | 199.9p +1.0 | |
| 173.9p +1.0 | 185.9p +1.0 | 198.9p +1.0 | |
| 172.9p | 184.9p | 197.9p +1.0 | |
| 172.9p | 184.9p | 196.9p +1.0 | |
| 172.9p +4.0 | 184.9p +4.0 | 195.9p +4.0 | |
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 48% 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 | 169.9p | 88.65p | 52.95p | 28.30p |
| Super Unleaded | 181.9p | 98.65p | 52.95p | 30.30p |
| Diesel | 198.9p | 112.75p | 52.95p | 33.20p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Sainsbury's Coldhams Lane
How much is unleaded at Sainsbury's Coldhams Lane?
Unleaded at Sainsbury's Coldhams Lane is 169.9p per litre, last reported on 1 November 2026. That is 1.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £93.45.
How much is diesel at Sainsbury's Coldhams Lane?
Diesel at Sainsbury's Coldhams Lane is 198.9p per litre, last reported on 13 October 2026. That is 0.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.40.
Is Sainsbury's Coldhams Lane the cheapest place for unleaded near Cambridge?
Right now Sainsbury's Coldhams Lane has the cheapest unleaded of the 9 stations we track within 3 miles, or shares that spot.
What are the opening hours of Sainsbury's Coldhams Lane?
Sainsbury's Coldhams Lane is open Monday to Sunday 06:00–23:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Sainsbury's Coldhams Lane have?
Sainsbury's Coldhams Lane reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged) and Air pump / screenwash.
How often does Sainsbury's Coldhams Lane change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.