Sainsbury's Dunstable fuel prices
Sainsbury's · LU5 4RF · Dunstable
2-8 Luton Road, Dunstable
Unleaded here is 3.3p below the local average at its last reported price, 9 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 14 within 3 miles. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Cheapest diesel within 3 miles at its last reported price, 8 days ago. 6.4p below the average of the 9 other stations nearby. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Sainsbury's Dunstable
How much does it cost to fill up at Sainsbury's Dunstable?
- Unleaded
- £92.35
- Super Unleaded
- £98.95
- Diesel
- £105.55
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Petrol stations near LU5 4RF
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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BP
Luton Road, Dunstable, Bedforshire
|
169.9pLast reported 4 days ago
+2.0p dearer
0.4 mi
· Diesel 196.9poldLast reported 41 days ago
|
|
BP
Priory Service Station, 142, High Street South, Dunstable
|
172.9pLast reported 26 days ago
+5.0p dearer
0.4 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 26 days ago
+5.0p dearer
|
|
Shell
Poynters Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
|
172.9p
+5.0p dearer
0.8 mi
· Diesel 199.9p +8.0p dearer
|
|
Esso
High St North, Dunstable
|
169.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+2.0p dearer
0.9 mi
· Diesel 195.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+4.0p dearer
|
|
Tesco
Skimpot Rd, Dunstable
|
167.9poldLast reported 41 days ago
1.1 mi
· Diesel 191.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
|
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JET
Georgina Service Station, 22-36, High Street, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
Road closure on St Michaels Avenue
|
167.9p
same
1.2 mi
· Diesel 197.9poldLast reported 35 days ago
|
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Esso
7 The Green, Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire
Multi-way temporary traffic lights on Park Road North (was due to start Mon 19 Oct, until 6 Nov)
|
168.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+1.0p dearer
1.2 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 38 days ago
|
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BP
3 Tring Road, Dunstable, Bedforshire
|
171.9p
+4.0p dearer
1.3 mi
· Diesel 197.9p +6.0p dearer
|
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How Sainsbury's Dunstable fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.9% cheaper than the 13 stations within 3 miles (-3.3p)
2.2% below the UK average (-3.8p)
1.1% below the Sainsbury's national average (-1.9p)
2nd cheapest of 14 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 167.9p on 23 Oct · Highest 167.9p on 23 Oct
Super Unleaded
5.1% cheaper than the 5 stations within 3 miles (-9.6p)
4.6% below the UK average (-8.7p)
1.0% below the Sainsbury's national average (-1.9p)
1st cheapest of 6 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheapest super unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 179.9p on 23 Oct · Highest 179.9p on 23 Oct
Diesel
3.2% cheaper than the 9 stations within 3 miles (-6.4p)
3.3% below the UK average (-6.5p)
2.2% below the Sainsbury's national average (-4.3p)
1st cheapest of 10 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheapest diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 190.9p on 23 Oct · Highest 191.9p on 25 Oct
Sainsbury's Dunstable price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have not changed over the past week and have changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 167.9p | 179.9p | 191.9p +1.0 | |
| 167.9p +1.0 | 179.9p +1.0 | 190.9p +1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 166.9p +2.0 | 178.9p +2.0 | 189.9p +1.0 | |
| 164.9p −1.0 | 176.9p −1.0 | 188.9p | |
| 165.9p +1.0 | 177.9p +1.0 | 188.9p +2.0 | |
| 164.9p +1.0 | 176.9p +1.0 | 186.9p +1.0 | |
| 163.9p +3.0 | 175.9p +3.0 | 185.9p +4.0 | |
| 160.9p +1.0 | 172.9p +1.0 | 181.9p +2.0 | |
| 159.9p +1.0 | 171.9p +1.0 | 179.9p | |
| 158.9p +1.0 | 170.9p +1.0 | 179.9p | |
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 | 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 Dunstable
How much is unleaded at Sainsbury's Dunstable?
Unleaded at Sainsbury's Dunstable is 167.9p per litre, last reported on 23 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 Dunstable?
Diesel at Sainsbury's Dunstable is 191.9p per litre, last reported on 25 October 2026. That is 6.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £105.55.
Is Sainsbury's Dunstable the cheapest place for unleaded near Dunstable?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 9 days ago, Sainsbury's Dunstable is the 2nd cheapest of 14 stations for unleaded within 3 miles.
What are the opening hours of Sainsbury's Dunstable?
Sainsbury's Dunstable is open Monday to Saturday 06:00–23:00, Sunday 08:00–20:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Sainsbury's Dunstable have?
Sainsbury's Dunstable reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged) and Car wash.
How often does Sainsbury's Dunstable change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.