Sainsbury's Barnstaple fuel prices
Sainsbury's · EX31 3NH · Barnstaple
Gratton Way, Roundswell Buisness Park, Barnstaple
Unleaded here is 0.9p below the local average. 2nd cheapest of 9 within 3 miles. Full comparison
Diesel here is 3.7p below the local average at its last reported price, 10 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 Barnstaple
How much does it cost to fill up at Sainsbury's Barnstaple?
- Unleaded
- £92.35
- Super Unleaded
- £98.95
- Diesel
- £105.55
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Petrol stations near EX31 3NH
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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BP
A39 Atlantic Highway, Barnstaple, Devon
|
168.9pLast reported 9 days ago
+1.0p dearer
0.2 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 16 days ago
+6.0p dearer
|
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EG On The Move
Roundswell Roundabout, Barnstaple, Devon
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168.9pLast reported 18 days ago
+1.0p dearer
0.3 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 12 days ago
+5.0p dearer
|
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Texaco
Sticklepath Service Station, Sticklepath Hill, Sticklepath, Barnstaple
|
168.9p
+1.0p dearer
0.6 mi
· Diesel 192.9pLast reported 12 days ago
+1.0p dearer
|
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Asda
Anchorwood Retail Park, Taw Wharf, Barnstaple
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167.7pLast reported 3 days ago
-0.2p cheaper
1.0 mi
· Diesel 191.7pLast reported 19 days ago
-0.2p cheaper
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Tesco
Barnstaple Retail Park, Barnstaple, Devon
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168.9p
+1.0p dearer
1.1 mi
· Diesel 192.9poldLast reported 30 days ago
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Valero
Pilton Causeway, Barnstaple, Devon
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167.9p
same
1.6 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 17 days ago
+7.0p dearer
|
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Tesco
Rose Lane, Barnstaple
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169.9pLast reported 18 days ago
+2.0p dearer
2.1 mi
· Diesel 192.9pLast reported 18 days ago
+1.0p dearer
|
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Esso
Taw Garages Service Station, Barbican Road, Barnstaple
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168.9p
+1.0p dearer
2.8 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 19 days ago
+6.0p dearer
|
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How Sainsbury's Barnstaple fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.5% cheaper than the 8 stations within 3 miles (-0.9p)
2.2% below the UK average (-3.8p)
1.1% below the Sainsbury's national average (-1.9p)
2nd cheapest of 9 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 167.9p on 31 Oct · Highest 170.9p on 8 Oct
Super Unleaded
2.4% cheaper than the 5 stations within 3 miles (-4.4p)
4.7% below the UK average (-8.8p)
1.0% below the Sainsbury's national average (-1.9p)
2nd cheapest of 6 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Barnstaple Taw View Extra — 1.1 mi away, save ~5p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 179.9p on 31 Oct · Highest 182.9p on 8 Oct
Diesel
1.9% cheaper than the 7 stations within 3 miles (-3.7p)
3.3% below the UK average (-6.5p)
2.2% below the Sainsbury's national average (-4.3p)
2nd cheapest of 8 for Diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 190.9p on 21 Oct · Highest 193.9p on 4 Oct
Sainsbury's Barnstaple price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 1.0p 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 5 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 167.9p −1.0 | 179.9p −1.0 | 191.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 168.9p | 180.9p | 191.9p +1.0 | |
| 168.9p | 180.9p | 190.9p −1.0 | |
| 168.9p −1.0 | 180.9p −1.0 | 191.9p −1.0 | |
| 169.9p −1.0 | 181.9p −1.0 | 192.9p | |
| 170.9p −1.0 | 182.9p −1.0 | 192.9p −1.0 | |
| 171.9p | 183.9p | 193.9p +1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 171.9p +1.0 | 183.9p +1.0 | 192.9p | |
| 170.9p | 182.9p | 192.9p +1.0 | |
| 170.9p | 182.9p | 191.9p +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 | 167.9p | 86.95p | 52.95p | 28.00p |
| Super Unleaded | 179.9p | 96.95p | 52.95p | 30.00p |
| Diesel | 191.9p | 106.95p | 52.95p | 32.00p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Sainsbury's Barnstaple
How much is unleaded at Sainsbury's Barnstaple?
Unleaded at Sainsbury's Barnstaple is 167.9p per litre, last reported on 31 October 2026. That is 3.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £92.35.
How much is diesel at Sainsbury's Barnstaple?
Diesel at Sainsbury's Barnstaple is 191.9p per litre, last reported on 22 October 2026. That is 6.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £105.55.
Is Sainsbury's Barnstaple the cheapest place for unleaded near Barnstaple?
No. Right now Sainsbury's Barnstaple is the 2nd cheapest of 9 stations for unleaded within 3 miles.
What are the opening hours of Sainsbury's Barnstaple?
Sainsbury's Barnstaple is open Monday to Saturday 06:30–22:30, Sunday 08:00–20:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Sainsbury's Barnstaple have?
Sainsbury's Barnstaple 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 Barnstaple change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.