Sainsbury's Wellingborough fuel prices
Sainsbury's · NN8 3GZ · Wellingborough
260 Northampton Road, Wellingborough
Unleaded here is 2.0p below the local average at its last reported price, 9 days ago. 3rd cheapest of 6 within 3 miles. MFG Morrisons Wellingborough, 1.1 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 11 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 2.0p below the local average at its last reported price, 3 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 5 within 3 miles. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Sainsbury's Wellingborough
How much does it cost to fill up at Sainsbury's Wellingborough?
- Unleaded
- £96.20
- Super Unleaded
- £102.80
- Diesel
- £107.75
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Petrol stations near NN8 3GZ
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Esso
1-3 Rossetti Close, Wellingborough
|
178.9poldLast reported 39 days ago
0.7 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 44 days ago
|
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Morrisons
Oxford Street, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
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173.9pLast reported 11 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
1.1 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 16 days ago
+1.0p dearer
|
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Shell
Gold Street, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
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179.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+5.0p dearer
1.4 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+4.0p dearer
|
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Tesco
Turnells Mill Ln, Wellingborough
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173.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
1.5 mi
· Diesel 194.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
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BP
Higham Road, Nr Wellingborough, Northants
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176.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+2.0p dearer
1.9 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 37 days ago
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Shell
Finedon Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
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179.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+5.0p dearer
2.3 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+4.0p dearer
|
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How Sainsbury's Wellingborough fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.1% cheaper than the 5 stations within 3 miles (-2.0p)
1.9% above the UK average (+3.2p)
3.0% above the Sainsbury's national average (+5.1p)
3rd cheapest of 6 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: MFG Morrisons Wellingborough — 1.1 mi away, save ~7p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 174.9p on 23 Oct · Highest 176.9p on 11 Oct
Super Unleaded
1.0% below the UK average (-1.8p)
2.8% above the Sainsbury's national average (+5.1p)
Lowest 186.9p on 23 Oct · Highest 188.9p on 11 Oct
Diesel
1.0% cheaper than the 4 stations within 3 miles (-2.0p)
1.3% below the UK average (-2.5p)
0.1% below the Sainsbury's national average (-0.3p)
2nd cheapest of 5 for Diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 195.9p on 29 Oct · Highest 199.9p on 12 Oct
Sainsbury's Wellingborough price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have not changed over the past week and have changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 5 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 174.9p | 186.9p | 195.9p −2.0 | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 174.9p −1.0 | 186.9p −1.0 | 197.9p | |
| 175.9p | 187.9p | 197.9p −1.0 | |
| 175.9p −1.0 | 187.9p −1.0 | 198.9p −1.0 | |
| 176.9p | 188.9p | 199.9p +1.0 | |
| 176.9p +1.0 | 188.9p +1.0 | 198.9p | |
| 175.9p −1.0 | 187.9p −1.0 | 198.9p −1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 176.9p +1.0 | 188.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | |
| 175.9p +1.0 | 187.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | |
| 174.9p | 186.9p | 199.9p +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 47% 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 | 174.9p | 92.75p | 52.95p | 29.20p |
| Super Unleaded | 186.9p | 102.75p | 52.95p | 31.20p |
| Diesel | 195.9p | 110.25p | 52.95p | 32.70p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Sainsbury's Wellingborough
How much is unleaded at Sainsbury's Wellingborough?
Unleaded at Sainsbury's Wellingborough is 174.9p per litre, last reported on 23 October 2026. That is 3.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £96.20.
How much is diesel at Sainsbury's Wellingborough?
Diesel at Sainsbury's Wellingborough is 195.9p per litre, last reported on 29 October 2026. That is 2.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £107.75.
Is Sainsbury's Wellingborough the cheapest place for unleaded near Wellingborough?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 9 days ago, Sainsbury's Wellingborough is the 3rd cheapest of 6 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. MFG Morrisons Wellingborough, 1.1 miles away, charges 173.9p, which saves about £0.07 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 11 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
What are the opening hours of Sainsbury's Wellingborough?
Sainsbury's Wellingborough is open Monday to Saturday 06:00–23:00, Sunday 07:00–22:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Sainsbury's Wellingborough have?
Sainsbury's Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.