Sainsbury's Wantage fuel prices
Sainsbury's · OX12 9AJ · Wantage
Limborough Road, Wantage
Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles. 2.6p below the average of the 3 other stations nearby. Full comparison
Cheapest diesel within 3 miles at its last reported price, 5 days ago. 1.3p below the average of the 3 other stations nearby. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Sainsbury's Wantage
How much does it cost to fill up at Sainsbury's Wantage?
- Unleaded
- £89.60
- Super Unleaded
- £96.20
- Diesel
- £107.20
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Petrol stations near OX12 9AJ
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
|
BP
Broadway Motors, Wallingford Street, Wantage, OX12 8BB, Wantage
|
168.9pLast reported 11 days ago
+6.0p dearer
0.3 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+2.0p dearer
|
|
JET
M M Bellinger & Sons Ltd, Station Road, Grove, Wantage
|
162.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
1.6 mi
· Diesel 194.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
|
|
Shell
Fuel 24 Assets Ltd, Mellors Service Station, Faringdon Road, East Challow, Wantage
|
164.7p
+1.8p dearer
1.8 mi
· Diesel 196.7pLast reported 5 days ago
+1.8p dearer
|
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How Sainsbury's Wantage fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.6% cheaper than the 3 stations within 3 miles (-2.6p)
5.1% below the UK average (-8.8p)
4.0% below the Sainsbury's national average (-6.9p)
1st cheapest of 4 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 162.9p on 31 Oct · Highest 171.9p on 8 Oct
Super Unleaded
6.4% cheaper than the 2 stations within 3 miles (-11.9p)
7.3% below the UK average (-13.7p)
3.8% below the Sainsbury's national average (-6.9p)
1st cheapest of 3 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheapest super unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 174.9p on 31 Oct · Highest 183.9p on 8 Oct
Diesel
0.7% cheaper than the 3 stations within 3 miles (-1.3p)
1.8% below the UK average (-3.5p)
0.7% below the Sainsbury's national average (-1.3p)
1st cheapest of 4 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheapest diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 192.9p on 15 Oct · Highest 197.9p on 8 Oct
Sainsbury's Wantage price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 4.0p over the past week and have changed price 5 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel has risen 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 | |||
| 162.9p −4.0 | 174.9p −4.0 | 194.9p | |
| 166.9p | 178.9p | 194.9p +2.0 | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 166.9p −1.0 | 178.9p −1.0 | 192.9p | |
| 167.9p | 179.9p | 192.9p −3.0 | |
| 167.9p −1.0 | 179.9p −1.0 | 195.9p −1.0 | |
| 168.9p −3.0 | 180.9p −3.0 | 196.9p −1.0 | |
| 171.9p −1.0 | 183.9p −1.0 | 197.9p −1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 172.9p +1.0 | 184.9p +1.0 | 198.9p | |
| 171.9p +1.0 | 183.9p +1.0 | 198.9p +1.0 | |
| 170.9p +1.0 | 182.9p +1.0 | 197.9p +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 49% 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 | 162.9p | 82.75p | 52.95p | 27.20p |
| Super Unleaded | 174.9p | 92.75p | 52.95p | 29.20p |
| Diesel | 194.9p | 109.45p | 52.95p | 32.50p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Sainsbury's Wantage
How much is unleaded at Sainsbury's Wantage?
Unleaded at Sainsbury's Wantage is 162.9p per litre, last reported on 31 October 2026. That is 8.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £89.60.
How much is diesel at Sainsbury's Wantage?
Diesel at Sainsbury's Wantage is 194.9p per litre, last reported on 28 October 2026. That is 3.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £107.20.
Is Sainsbury's Wantage the cheapest place for unleaded near Wantage?
Right now Sainsbury's Wantage has the cheapest unleaded of the 4 stations we track within 3 miles, or shares that spot.
What are the opening hours of Sainsbury's Wantage?
Sainsbury's Wantage is open Monday to Sunday 07:00–22:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Sainsbury's Wantage have?
Sainsbury's Wantage 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 Wantage change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 4.0p over the past week and has changed price 5 times in the last 30 days.