Shell Crosshands fuel prices
Shell · GL3 4PL · Gloucester
Cirencester Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Unleaded here is 9.0p above the local average at its last reported price, 5 days ago. 5th cheapest of 5 within 3 miles. Gloucester Brockworth Extra, 1.1 miles away, is 9.0p cheaper (price reported 3 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 6.7p above the local average at its last reported price, 19 days ago. 5th cheapest of 5 within 3 miles. Gloucester Brockworth Extra, 1.1 miles away, is 11.0p cheaper (price reported 3 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Shell Crosshands
How much does it cost to fill up at Shell Crosshands?
- Unleaded
- £96.75
- Super Unleaded
- £112.70
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £123.70
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Petrol stations near GL3 4PL
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Tesco
Gloucester Business Park, Brockworth, Gloucester
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166.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-9.0p cheaper
1.1 mi
· Diesel 188.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-11.0p cheaper
|
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Esso
Hucclecote Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
|
166.9p
-9.0p cheaper
1.8 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 16 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
|
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Sainsbury's
Barnett Way, Barnwood, Gloucester
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166.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-9.0p cheaper
2.7 mi
· Diesel 188.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-11.0p cheaper
|
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Esso
191 Painswick Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Road closure on Painswick Road (was due to start Mon 2 Nov, until 3 Nov)
|
166.9p
-9.0p cheaper
2.9 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 16 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
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How Shell Crosshands fuel prices compare
Unleaded
5.4% more expensive than the 4 stations within 3 miles (+9.0p)
2.5% above the UK average (+4.2p)
1.0% above the Shell national average (+1.7p)
5th cheapest of 5 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Gloucester Brockworth Extra — 1.1 mi away, save ~448p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 175.9p on 3 Oct · Highest 177.9p on 8 Oct
Super Unleaded
15.2% more expensive than the 2 stations within 3 miles (+27.0p)
8.6% above the UK average (+16.3p)
4.9% above the Shell national average (+9.6p)
3rd cheapest of 3 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Gloucester Brockworth Extra — 1.1 mi away, save ~1,490p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 204.9p on 12 Oct · Highest 204.9p on 12 Oct
Diesel
3.5% more expensive than the 4 stations within 3 miles (+6.7p)
0.7% above the UK average (+1.5p)
0.2% below the Shell national average (-0.3p)
5th cheapest of 5 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Gloucester Brockworth Extra — 1.1 mi away, save ~556p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 199.9p on 13 Oct · Highest 201.9p on 9 Oct
Super Diesel
Last reported 33 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Shell Crosshands price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
Super Diesel has held the same price for the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | ||||
| 175.9p −2.0 | 204.9p | 199.9p | 224.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 177.9p | 204.9p | 199.9p −2.0 | 224.9p | |
| 177.9p | 204.9p +5.0 | 201.9p | 224.9p | |
| 177.9p | 199.9p | 201.9p +2.0 | 224.9p | |
| 177.9p +2.0 | 199.9p | 199.9p | 224.9p | |
| 175.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | 199.9p | 224.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 174.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | 199.9p +1.0 | 224.9p | |
| 173.9p | 199.9p | 198.9p +2.0 | 224.9p +5.0 | |
| 173.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | 196.9p +1.0 | 219.9p | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | 195.9p | 219.9p | |
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 | 175.9p | 93.65p | 52.95p | 29.30p |
| Super Unleaded | 204.9p | 117.75p | 52.95p | 34.20p |
| Diesel | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
| Super Diesel | 224.9p | 134.45p | 52.95p | 37.50p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Shell Crosshands
How much is unleaded at Shell Crosshands?
Unleaded at Shell Crosshands is 175.9p per litre, last reported on 27 October 2026. That is 4.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £96.75.
How much is diesel at Shell Crosshands?
Diesel at Shell Crosshands is 199.9p per litre, last reported on 13 October 2026. That is 1.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.95.
Is Shell Crosshands the cheapest place for unleaded near Gloucester?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 5 days ago, Shell Crosshands is the 5th cheapest of 5 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Gloucester Brockworth Extra, 1.1 miles away, charges 166.9p, which saves about £4.48 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 3 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
What are the opening hours of Shell Crosshands?
Shell Crosshands is open Monday to Sunday 06:00–23:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Shell Crosshands have?
Shell Crosshands reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Toilets, Water filling and Wheelchair accessible.
How often does Shell Crosshands change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.