Sainsbury's Chester fuel prices
Sainsbury's · CH3 5QJ · Chester
Caldy Valley Road, Great Boughton, Chester
Unleaded here is 3.2p below the local average. 2nd cheapest of 7 within 3 miles. Full comparison
Diesel here is 1.9p below the local average at its last reported price, 14 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 8 within 3 miles. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Sainsbury's Chester
How much does it cost to fill up at Sainsbury's Chester?
- Unleaded
- £93.45
- Super Unleaded
- £100.05
- Diesel
- £109.40
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Petrol stations near CH3 5QJ
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Shell
Tarvin Road, Chester, Cheshire
|
178.9pLast reported 9 days ago
+9.0p dearer
0.6 mi
· Diesel 202.9pLast reported 9 days ago
+4.0p dearer
|
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Asda Express
Queen's Park Road, Handbridge, Chester
|
171.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+2.0p dearer
1.3 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 24 days ago
+1.0p dearer
|
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Esso
Whitchurch Road, Rowton, Chester
|
171.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+2.0p dearer
1.4 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 9 days ago
+1.0p dearer
|
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Shell
Hoole Road, Chester, Cheshire
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177.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+8.0p dearer
1.4 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+3.0p dearer
|
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Morrisons
Liverpool Road, Chester, Cheshire
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169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
2.3 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 15 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
|
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Esso
Parkgate Road, Chester
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176.9poldLast reported 40 days ago
2.4 mi
· Diesel 201.9poldLast reported 34 days ago
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Esso
Tarvin Road, Chester
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179.9poldLast reported 39 days ago
2.5 mi
· Diesel 202.9pLast reported 24 days ago
+4.0p dearer
|
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BP
Wrexham Road, Chester
|
175.9poldLast reported 44 days ago
2.7 mi
· Diesel 201.9poldLast reported 39 days ago
|
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How Sainsbury's Chester fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.8% cheaper than the 6 stations within 3 miles (-3.2p)
1.1% below the UK average (-1.8p)
0.1% above the Sainsbury's national average (+0.1p)
2nd cheapest of 7 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 169.9p on 1 Nov · Highest 173.9p on 8 Oct
Super Unleaded
4.0% cheaper than the 2 stations within 3 miles (-7.5p)
3.6% below the UK average (-6.8p)
0.1% above the Sainsbury's national average (+0.2p)
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
0.9% cheaper than the 7 stations within 3 miles (-1.9p)
0.2% above the UK average (+0.5p)
1.4% above the Sainsbury's national average (+2.7p)
2nd cheapest of 8 for Diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 198.9p on 8 Oct · Highest 199.9p on 4 Oct
Sainsbury's Chester price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 3.0p over the past week and have changed price 7 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 6 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 169.9p −1.0 | 181.9p −1.0 | 198.9p | |
| 170.9p −1.0 | 182.9p −1.0 | 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 | |
| 173.9p | 185.9p | 198.9p −1.0 | |
| 173.9p | 185.9p | 199.9p +1.0 | |
| 173.9p +1.0 | 185.9p +1.0 | 198.9p | |
| 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 | |
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 Chester
How much is unleaded at Sainsbury's Chester?
Unleaded at Sainsbury's Chester 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 Chester?
Diesel at Sainsbury's Chester is 198.9p per litre, last reported on 19 October 2026. That is 0.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.40.
Is Sainsbury's Chester the cheapest place for unleaded near Chester?
No. Right now Sainsbury's Chester is the 2nd cheapest of 7 stations for unleaded within 3 miles.
What are the opening hours of Sainsbury's Chester?
Sainsbury's Chester is open Monday to Saturday 06:00–22:30, Sunday 08:00–22:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Sainsbury's Chester have?
Sainsbury's Chester reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash and Car wash.
How often does Sainsbury's Chester change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 7 times in the last 30 days.