Shell Gorton Service Station M18 fuel prices
Shell Gorton Service Station · M18 8WP · Droylsden
Shell Uk Ltd, 197, Chapman Street, Manchester
Unleaded here is 4.1p above the local average at its last reported price, 5 days ago. 25th cheapest of 27 within 3 miles. Manchester Gorton Extra, 0.3 miles away, is 6.0p cheaper. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Shell Gorton Service Station M18
How much does it cost to fill up at Shell Gorton Service Station M18?
- Unleaded
- £96.75
- Super Unleaded
- £113.25
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £126.45
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Petrol stations near M18 8WP
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Tesco
Hyde Road, Gorton, Manchester
Give and take on Parkdale Avenue (was due to start Mon 26 Oct, until 21 Nov)
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169.9p
-6.0p cheaper
0.3 mi
· Diesel 194.9pLast reported 4 days ago
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Texaco
Texaco, 512, Hyde Road, Manchester
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175.9pLast reported 29 days ago
same
0.4 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 23 days ago
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Morrisons
Lime Square, 1 Ashton Old Road, Openshaw, Manchester
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168.9p
-7.0p cheaper
0.5 mi
· Diesel 193.9pLast reported 22 days ago
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Essar
1555-1571 Ashton Old Road, Openshaw, Manchester
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168.9p
-7.0p cheaper
1.0 mi
· Diesel 192.9p
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Tesco
Manchester Rd, Droylsden, Manchester
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168.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-7.0p cheaper
1.4 mi
· Diesel 192.9pLast reported 3 days ago
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Essar
Kingfisher Filling Station, 441, Stockport Road, Manchester
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173.9pLast reported 9 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
1.4 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 16 days ago
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BP
1/17 Droylsden Road, Audenshaw, Manchester
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173.9p
-2.0p cheaper
1.6 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 13 days ago
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Asda
Asda Sportcity, Ashton New Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester
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168.7pLast reported 3 days ago
-7.2p cheaper
1.6 mi
· Diesel 193.7pLast reported 12 days ago
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How Shell Gorton Service Station M18 fuel prices compare
Unleaded
2.4% more expensive than the 26 stations within 3 miles (+4.1p)
2.5% above the UK average (+4.2p)
0.9% above the Shell national average (+1.7p)
25th cheapest of 27 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Manchester Gorton Extra — 0.3 mi away, save ~318p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 175.9p on 27 Oct · Highest 175.9p on 27 Oct
Super Unleaded
9.9% more expensive than the 8 stations within 3 miles (+18.5p)
9.1% above the UK average (+17.3p)
5.4% above the Shell national average (+10.6p)
9th cheapest of 9 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Manchester Gorton Extra — 0.3 mi away, save ~1,417p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 205.9p on 27 Oct · Highest 205.9p on 27 Oct
Diesel
Last reported 37 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Super Diesel
Last reported 37 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Shell Gorton Service Station M18 price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have risen 6.0p over the past week and have changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
Diesel and Super Diesel have held the same price for the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | ||||
| 175.9p +6.0 | 205.9p +6.0 | 199.9p | 229.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 169.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p +6.0 | 229.9p +6.0 | |
| 169.9p +4.0 | 199.9p +4.0 | 193.9p +4.0 | 223.9p +4.0 | |
| 165.9p +6.0 | 195.9p +6.4 | 189.9p +8.0 | 219.9p +8.0 | |
| 159.9p | 189.5p | 181.9p | 211.9p | |
| 159.9p | 189.5p | — | — | |
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 | 205.9p | 118.65p | 52.95p | 34.30p |
| Diesel | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
| Super Diesel | 229.9p | 138.65p | 52.95p | 38.30p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Shell Gorton Service Station M18
How much is unleaded at Shell Gorton Service Station M18?
Unleaded at Shell Gorton Service Station M18 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.
Is Shell Gorton Service Station M18 the cheapest place for unleaded near Droylsden?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 5 days ago, Shell Gorton Service Station M18 is the 25th cheapest of 27 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Manchester Gorton Extra, 0.3 miles away, charges 169.9p, which saves about £3.18 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back.
Is Shell Gorton Service Station M18 open 24 hours?
Yes. Shell Gorton Service Station M18 is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Shell Gorton Service Station M18 have?
Shell Gorton Service Station M18 reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, Toilets and 24-hour fuel.
How often does Shell Gorton Service Station M18 change its prices?
Unleaded has risen 6.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
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