Sainsbury's Rice Lane fuel prices

Sainsbury's · L9 1NL · Bootle

Rice Lane, Liverpool

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Updated 4 days ago
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Unleaded here is 4.3p below the local average at its last reported price, 4 days ago. 3rd cheapest of 29 within 3 miles. Essar Brewster Street Service Statrion L4, 0.8 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

Diesel here is 5.0p below the local average at its last reported price, 12 days ago. 3rd cheapest of 28 within 3 miles. EG Bootle, 2.1 miles away, is 6.2p cheaper (price reported 20 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

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Current prices at Sainsbury's Rice Lane

Unleaded
166.9p
▼ 1.0p this week
4 days ago
Diesel
189.9p
— unchanged this week
1 week ago

How much does it cost to fill up at Sainsbury's Rice Lane?

Unleaded
£91.80
Diesel
£104.45

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Petrol stations near L9 1NL

Station Unleaded
Essar Brewster Street Service Statrion
64 Brewster Street, Bootle, Liverpool
164.9p
-2.0p cheaper
0.8 mi · Diesel 194.9p +5.0p dearer
BP
Long Lane, Liverpool, Liverpool
173.9pLast reported 26 days ago
+7.0p dearer
0.9 mi · Diesel 196.9pLast reported 26 days ago +7.0p dearer
Go Forecourt
38 Brewster Street, Liverpool
164.9poldLast reported 32 days ago
0.9 mi · Diesel 194.9poldLast reported 32 days ago
Valero
21 Barlow Road, Liverpool, Merseyside
166.9pLast reported 5 days ago
same
1.1 mi · Diesel 196.9pLast reported 18 days ago +7.0p dearer
BP
48 Hall Lane, Aintree, Liverpool
173.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+7.0p dearer
1.1 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 5 days ago +8.0p dearer
Asda
Orrell Lane, Bootle, Merseyside
166.9pLast reported 4 days ago
same
1.2 mi · Diesel 189.9pLast reported 4 days ago same
Esso
Linacre Lane, Sefton
173.9poldLast reported 36 days ago
1.2 mi · Diesel 196.9poldLast reported 36 days ago
Bp Priory Road Service Station
Priory Garage, 232, Priory Road, Liverpool
170.9pLast reported 9 days ago
+4.0p dearer
1.2 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 18 days ago +8.0p dearer

Opening Hours

Monday 06:00–22:00
Tuesday 06:00–22:00
Wednesday 06:00–22:00
Thursday 06:00–22:00
Friday 06:00–22:00
Saturday 06:00–22:00
Sunday 07:00–20:00
Bank Holidays Usual hours apply

Amenities

AdBlue (packaged) Air pump / screenwash Car wash

Looking for something to eat?

Feeling a bit peckish? Grab something to eat while you fill up. We've gathered local places to eat, along with their food hygiene ratings.

Well-rated food within half a mile

5 out of 5 inspected May 2024
5 out of 5 inspected Sep 2016
5 out of 5 inspected Nov 2023
5 out of 5 inspected Mar 2020

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Sainsbury's Rice Lane fuel prices compare

Unleaded

2.5% cheaper than the 28 stations within 3 miles (-4.3p)

2.8% below the UK average (-4.8p)

1.7% below the Sainsbury's national average (-2.9p)

3rd cheapest of 29 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Essar Brewster Street Service Statrion L4 — 0.8 mi away, save ~73p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 166.9p on 29 Oct · Highest 172.9p on 6 Oct

Diesel

2.6% cheaper than the 27 stations within 3 miles (-5.0p)

4.3% below the UK average (-8.5p)

3.2% below the Sainsbury's national average (-6.3p)

3rd cheapest of 28 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: EG Bootle — 2.1 mi away, save ~246p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 185.9p on 19 Oct · Highest 193.9p on 11 Oct

Sainsbury's Rice Lane price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 6 times in the last 30 days.

Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 7 times in the last 30 days.

Date Unleaded Diesel
In the past week
166.9p −1.0 189.9p
Earlier in the last 30 days
167.9p −2.0 189.9p
169.9p 189.9p +4.0
169.9p 185.9p −2.0
169.9p −1.0 187.9p −3.0
170.9p 190.9p −2.0
170.9p −1.0 192.9p −1.0
171.9p 193.9p +1.0
171.9p −1.0 192.9p −1.0
172.9p +1.0 193.9p

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 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 166.9p 86.15p 52.95p 27.80p
Diesel 189.9p 105.25p 52.95p 31.70p

Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.

How fuel duty works

Common questions about Sainsbury's Rice Lane

How much is unleaded at Sainsbury's Rice Lane?

Unleaded at Sainsbury's Rice Lane is 166.9p per litre, last reported on 29 October 2026. That is 4.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £91.80.

How much is diesel at Sainsbury's Rice Lane?

Diesel at Sainsbury's Rice Lane is 189.9p per litre, last reported on 21 October 2026. That is 8.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £104.45.

Is Sainsbury's Rice Lane the cheapest place for unleaded near Bootle?

No. Going by the price it last reported, 4 days ago, Sainsbury's Rice Lane is the 3rd cheapest of 29 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Essar Brewster Street Service Statrion L4, 0.8 miles away, charges 164.9p, which saves about £0.73 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back.

What are the opening hours of Sainsbury's Rice Lane?

Sainsbury's Rice Lane is open Monday to Saturday 06:00–22:00, Sunday 07:00–20:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.

What fuel and facilities does Sainsbury's Rice Lane have?

Sainsbury's Rice Lane reports prices for Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash and Car wash.

How often does Sainsbury's Rice Lane change its prices?

Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 6 times in the last 30 days.