Sainsbury's Longwater fuel prices
Sainsbury's · NR5 0JS · Norwich
William Frost Way, New Costessey, Norwich
Unleaded here is 0.8p below the local average at its last reported price, 3 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 5 within 3 miles. Asda Norwich Express Petrol, 1.1 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 0.7p above the local average at its last reported price, 16 days ago. 3rd cheapest of 4 within 3 miles. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Sainsbury's Longwater
How much does it cost to fill up at Sainsbury's Longwater?
- Unleaded
- £95.10
- Super Unleaded
- £101.70
- Diesel
- £109.95
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Petrol stations near NR5 0JS
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Asda Express
403 Dereham Road, New Costessey, Norwich
|
171.9p
-1.0p cheaper
1.1 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
|
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BP
Dereham Road, New Costessey, Norwich
|
172.9pLast reported 4 days ago
same
2.2 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 9 days ago
same
|
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EG On The Move
3-5 Fakenham Road, Drayton, Norwich, Norfolk
Road closure on School Road (was due to start Mon 26 Oct, until 3 Nov)
|
174.9p
+2.0p dearer
2.3 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 19 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
|
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Esso
Taverham Filling Station, 236, Fakenham Road, Taverham, Norwich
|
174.9p
+2.0p dearer
2.4 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 39 days ago
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Amenities
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How Sainsbury's Longwater fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.5% cheaper than the 4 stations within 3 miles (-0.8p)
0.7% above the UK average (+1.2p)
1.8% above the Sainsbury's national average (+3.1p)
2nd cheapest of 5 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Asda Norwich Express Petrol — 1.1 mi away, save ~3p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 172.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 175.9p on 11 Oct
Super Unleaded
3.8% cheaper than the 3 stations within 3 miles (-7.3p)
2.0% below the UK average (-3.8p)
1.7% above the Sainsbury's national average (+3.1p)
1st cheapest of 4 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheapest super unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 184.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 187.9p on 11 Oct
Diesel
0.4% more expensive than the 3 stations within 3 miles (+0.7p)
0.7% above the UK average (+1.5p)
1.9% above the Sainsbury's national average (+3.7p)
3rd cheapest of 4 for Diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 197.9p on 13 Oct · Highest 199.9p on 17 Oct
Sainsbury's Longwater price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 3.0p over the past week and have changed price 6 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 172.9p −2.0 | 184.9p −2.0 | 199.9p | |
| 174.9p −1.0 | 186.9p −1.0 | 199.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 175.9p +1.0 | 187.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | |
| 174.9p | 186.9p | 199.9p +2.0 | |
| 174.9p −1.0 | 186.9p −1.0 | 197.9p −1.0 | |
| 175.9p +1.0 | 187.9p +1.0 | 198.9p | |
| 174.9p −1.0 | 186.9p −1.0 | 198.9p −1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 175.9p +1.0 | 187.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | |
| 174.9p +1.0 | 186.9p +1.0 | 199.9p +1.0 | |
| 173.9p +1.0 | 185.9p +1.0 | 198.9p +2.0 | |
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 | 172.9p | 91.15p | 52.95p | 28.80p |
| Super Unleaded | 184.9p | 101.15p | 52.95p | 30.80p |
| Diesel | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Sainsbury's Longwater
How much is unleaded at Sainsbury's Longwater?
Unleaded at Sainsbury's Longwater is 172.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 1.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £95.10.
How much is diesel at Sainsbury's Longwater?
Diesel at Sainsbury's Longwater is 199.9p per litre, last reported on 17 October 2026. That is 1.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.95.
Is Sainsbury's Longwater the cheapest place for unleaded near Norwich?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 3 days ago, Sainsbury's Longwater is the 2nd cheapest of 5 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Asda Norwich Express Petrol, 1.1 miles away, charges 171.9p, which saves about £0.03 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back.
What are the opening hours of Sainsbury's Longwater?
Sainsbury's Longwater is open Monday to Saturday 05:00–23:00, Sunday 07:00–23:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Sainsbury's Longwater have?
Sainsbury's Longwater 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 Longwater change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 6 times in the last 30 days.