Sainsbury's Torquay fuel prices

Sainsbury's · TQ2 7HT · Torquay

Nicholson Road, Torquay

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Updated 1 week ago
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Unleaded here is 0.6p below the local average at its last reported price, 11 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 8 within 3 miles. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

Diesel here is the same as the local average at its last reported price, 16 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 6 within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Newton Abbot, 3.0 miles away, is 4.0p cheaper (price reported 16 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

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Current prices at Sainsbury's Torquay

Unleaded
167.9p
— unchanged this week
1 week ago
Super Unleaded
179.9p
— unchanged this week
1 week ago
Diesel
198.9p
— unchanged this week
2 weeks ago

How much does it cost to fill up at Sainsbury's Torquay?

Unleaded
£92.35
Super Unleaded
£98.95
Diesel
£109.40

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Petrol stations near TQ2 7HT

Station Unleaded
Shell
119 Newton Road, Torquay, Devon
167.9p
same
0.5 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 20 days ago +1.0p dearer
Esso
Esso, Hele Cross Service Station, Hele Road, Torquay, TQ2 7QG, Torquay
169.9pLast reported 13 days ago
+2.0p dearer
0.7 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 25 days ago +1.0p dearer
Esso
Esso, Torquay Road, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot
167.9poldLast reported 35 days ago
0.8 mi · Diesel 198.9poldLast reported 31 days ago
Esso
192 Teignmouth Rd, Torquay
168.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+1.0p dearer
1.0 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 13 days ago +1.0p dearer
Texaco
354, Teignmouth Road, Torquay, TQ1 4SW, Torquay
169.9p
+2.0p dearer
1.3 mi · Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 30 days ago
Phillips 66 - Jet
Glendower Garage Ltd, Upton Road, Torquay, TQ1 4AH, Torquay
165.9poldLast reported 52 days ago
1.3 mi · Diesel 196.9poldLast reported 40 days ago
Esso
Avenue Road, Torquay, Devon
Two-way temporary traffic lights on Avenue Road (starts Mon 2 Nov, until 6 Nov)
168.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+1.0p dearer
1.4 mi · Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 44 days ago
JET
Aller Vale Garage, 32, Newton Road, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5AG, Newton Abbot
165.9poldLast reported 40 days ago
1.4 mi · Diesel 196.9poldLast reported 40 days ago

Opening Hours

Monday 06:30–23:30
Tuesday 06:30–23:30
Wednesday 06:30–23:30
Thursday 06:30–23:30
Friday 06:30–23:30
Saturday 06:30–22:30
Sunday 08:00–21:00
Bank Holidays Usual hours apply

Amenities

AdBlue (packaged) Air pump / screenwash Car wash

Looking for something to eat?

Feeling a bit peckish? Grab something to eat while you fill up. We've gathered local places to eat, along with their food hygiene ratings.

Well-rated food within half a mile

5 out of 5 inspected Aug 2026
5 out of 5 inspected Feb 2025

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Sainsbury's Torquay fuel prices compare

Unleaded

0.4% cheaper than the 7 stations within 3 miles (-0.6p)

2.2% below the UK average (-3.8p)

1.1% below the Sainsbury's national average (-1.9p)

2nd cheapest of 8 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Lowest 163.9p on 19 Oct · Highest 169.9p on 8 Oct

Super Unleaded

1.8% cheaper than the 3 stations within 3 miles (-3.3p)

4.7% below the UK average (-8.8p)

1.0% below the Sainsbury's national average (-1.9p)

2nd cheapest of 4 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles

Lowest 175.9p on 19 Oct · Highest 181.9p on 8 Oct

Diesel

0.0% the same as the 5 stations within 3 miles (0.0p)

0.2% above the UK average (+0.5p)

1.4% above the Sainsbury's national average (+2.7p)

2nd cheapest of 6 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Newton Abbot — 3.0 mi away, save ~78p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 197.9p on 13 Oct · Highest 198.9p on 8 Oct

Sainsbury's Torquay price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded and Super Unleaded have not changed over the past week and have changed price 8 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
Earlier in the last 30 days
167.9p +1.0 179.9p +1.0 198.9p
166.9p +3.0 178.9p +3.0 198.9p
163.9p −1.0 175.9p −1.0 198.9p
164.9p −3.0 176.9p −3.0 198.9p
167.9p +1.0 179.9p +1.0 198.9p +1.0
166.9p −1.0 178.9p −1.0 197.9p −1.0
167.9p −2.0 179.9p −2.0 198.9p
169.9p −1.0 181.9p −1.0 198.9p −1.0
More than 30 days ago
170.9p +1.0 182.9p +1.0 199.9p
169.9p +1.0 181.9p +1.0 199.9p +5.0

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 167.9p 86.95p 52.95p 28.00p
Super Unleaded 179.9p 96.95p 52.95p 30.00p
Diesel 198.9p 112.75p 52.95p 33.20p

Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.

How fuel duty works

Common questions about Sainsbury's Torquay

How much is unleaded at Sainsbury's Torquay?

Unleaded at Sainsbury's Torquay is 167.9p per litre, last reported on 22 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 Torquay?

Diesel at Sainsbury's Torquay is 198.9p per litre, last reported on 17 October 2026. That is 0.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.40.

Is Sainsbury's Torquay the cheapest place for unleaded near Torquay?

No. Going by the price it last reported, 11 days ago, Sainsbury's Torquay is the 2nd cheapest of 8 stations for unleaded within 3 miles.

What are the opening hours of Sainsbury's Torquay?

Sainsbury's Torquay is open Monday to Friday 06:30–23:30, Saturday 06:30–22:30, Sunday 08:00–21:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.

What fuel and facilities does Sainsbury's Torquay have?

Sainsbury's Torquay 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 Torquay change its prices?

Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 8 times in the last 30 days.