Sainsbury's Peterborough fuel prices
Sainsbury's · PE1 5NG · Peterborough
Oxney Road, Peterborough
Unleaded here is 3.1p below the local average. 3rd cheapest of 18 within 3 miles. Eastfield Service Station PE1, 0.4 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 4 days ago). Full comparison
Diesel here is 2.9p below the local average at its last reported price, 3 days ago. 3rd cheapest of 14 within 3 miles. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Sainsbury's Peterborough
How much does it cost to fill up at Sainsbury's Peterborough?
- Unleaded
- £93.45
- Super Unleaded
- £100.05
- Diesel
- £107.20
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Petrol stations near PE1 5NG
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Eastfield Service Station
Eastfield Road Service Station, 343, Eastfield Road, Peterborough, PE1 4RA, Peterborough
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168.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
0.4 mi
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Esso
Esso, Padholme Road Service Station, Padholme Road East, Peterborough
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167.9p
-2.0p cheaper
0.7 mi
· Diesel 194.9p same
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Shell
Carr Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
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179.9pLast reported 24 days ago
+10.0p dearer
0.8 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 4 days ago
+4.0p dearer
|
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Esso
Paston Parkway, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
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173.9pLast reported 4 days ago
+4.0p dearer
0.8 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 44 days ago
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Esso
Welland Rd, Peterborough
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172.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+3.0p dearer
1.3 mi
· Diesel 196.9p +2.0p dearer
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BP
Boongate Service Station, St. Johns Street, Peterborough, PE1 5DD, Peterborough
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173.9pLast reported 4 days ago
+4.0p dearer
1.3 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 14 days ago
+3.0p dearer
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Valero
214-228 Lincoln Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
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169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
1.3 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 41 days ago
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Valero
Valero, Service Station, Bourges Boulevard, Peterborough, PE1 2AF, Peterborough, Lincolnshire
Road closure on Gladstone Street (was due to start Thu 29 Oct, until 2 Nov)
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171.9pLast reported 7 days ago
+2.0p dearer
1.6 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 7 days ago
+5.0p dearer
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How Sainsbury's Peterborough fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.8% cheaper than the 17 stations within 3 miles (-3.1p)
1.0% below the UK average (-1.7p)
0.1% above the Sainsbury's national average (+0.1p)
3rd cheapest of 18 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Eastfield Service Station PE1 — 0.4 mi away, save ~37p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 168.9p on 28 Oct · Highest 174.9p on 8 Oct
Super Unleaded
5.1% cheaper than the 8 stations within 3 miles (-9.8p)
3.6% below the UK average (-6.7p)
0.1% above the Sainsbury's national average (+0.1p)
1st cheapest of 9 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheapest super unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 180.9p on 28 Oct · Highest 186.9p on 8 Oct
Diesel
1.5% cheaper than the 13 stations within 3 miles (-2.9p)
1.8% below the UK average (-3.5p)
0.7% below the Sainsbury's national average (-1.3p)
3rd cheapest of 14 for Diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 194.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 198.9p on 11 Oct
Sainsbury's Peterborough price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 2.0p over the past week and have changed price 8 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 5 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 169.9p −1.0 | 181.9p −1.0 | 194.9p | |
| 170.9p | 182.9p | 194.9p −1.0 | |
| 170.9p +2.0 | 182.9p +2.0 | 195.9p | |
| 168.9p −3.0 | 180.9p −3.0 | 195.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 171.9p −2.0 | 183.9p −2.0 | 195.9p | |
| 173.9p +1.0 | 185.9p +1.0 | 195.9p | |
| 172.9p −1.0 | 184.9p −1.0 | 195.9p | |
| 173.9p −1.0 | 185.9p −1.0 | 195.9p −1.0 | |
| 174.9p | 186.9p | 196.9p −2.0 | |
| 174.9p | 186.9p | 198.9p +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 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 | 169.9p | 88.65p | 52.95p | 28.30p |
| Super Unleaded | 181.9p | 98.65p | 52.95p | 30.30p |
| Diesel | 194.9p | 109.45p | 52.95p | 32.50p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Sainsbury's Peterborough
How much is unleaded at Sainsbury's Peterborough?
Unleaded at Sainsbury's Peterborough is 169.9p per litre, last reported on 1 November 2026. That is 1.7p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £93.45.
How much is diesel at Sainsbury's Peterborough?
Diesel at Sainsbury's Peterborough is 194.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 3.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £107.20.
Is Sainsbury's Peterborough the cheapest place for unleaded near Peterborough?
No. Right now Sainsbury's Peterborough is the 3rd cheapest of 18 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Eastfield Service Station PE1, 0.4 miles away, charges 168.9p, which saves about £0.37 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 4 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
What are the opening hours of Sainsbury's Peterborough?
Sainsbury's Peterborough is open Monday to Saturday 06:30–22:00, Sunday 08:00–20:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Sainsbury's Peterborough have?
Sainsbury's Peterborough 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 Peterborough change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 8 times in the last 30 days.