Shell Wilbury fuel prices
Shell · LU5 4SN · Houghton Regis
Poynters Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Unleaded here is 2.1p above the local average. 10th cheapest of 14 within 3 miles. Luton Road, 0.6 miles away, is 3.0p cheaper (price reported 3 days ago). Full comparison
Diesel here is 1.6p above the local average. 8th cheapest of 12 within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Dunstable, 0.8 miles away, is 8.0p cheaper (price reported 8 days ago). Full comparison
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Current prices at Shell Wilbury
How much does it cost to fill up at Shell Wilbury?
- Unleaded
- £95.10
- Super Unleaded
- £112.70
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £123.70
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Petrol stations near LU5 4SN
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
|
BP
Luton Road, Dunstable, Bedforshire
|
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
0.6 mi
· Diesel 196.9poldLast reported 40 days ago
|
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Sainsbury's
2-8 Luton Road, Dunstable
|
167.9pLast reported 9 days ago
-5.0p cheaper
0.8 mi
· Diesel 191.9pLast reported 8 days ago
-8.0p cheaper
|
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Tesco
Skimpot Rd, Dunstable
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167.9poldLast reported 41 days ago
0.8 mi
· Diesel 191.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-8.0p cheaper
|
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Esso
7 The Green, Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire
Multi-way temporary traffic lights on Park Road North (was due to start Mon 19 Oct, until 6 Nov)
|
168.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
0.9 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 38 days ago
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JET
Georgina Service Station, 22-36, High Street, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
Road closure on St Michaels Avenue
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167.9p
-5.0p cheaper
1.1 mi
· Diesel 197.9poldLast reported 35 days ago
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BP
Priory Service Station, 142, High Street South, Dunstable
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172.9pLast reported 26 days ago
same
1.2 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 26 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
|
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Esso
High St North, Dunstable
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169.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
1.3 mi
· Diesel 195.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
|
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JET
102 Leagrave High Street, Luton, Bedfordshire
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171.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
1.4 mi
· Diesel 202.9pLast reported 10 days ago
+3.0p dearer
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How Shell Wilbury fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.2% more expensive than the 13 stations within 3 miles (+2.1p)
0.7% above the UK average (+1.2p)
0.8% below the Shell national average (-1.3p)
10th cheapest of 14 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Luton Road — 0.6 mi away, save ~136p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 172.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 175.9p on 8 Oct
Super Unleaded
Last reported 44 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Diesel
0.8% more expensive than the 11 stations within 3 miles (+1.6p)
0.7% above the UK average (+1.5p)
0.2% below the Shell national average (-0.4p)
8th cheapest of 12 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Dunstable — 0.8 mi away, save ~402p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 199.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 201.9p on 9 Oct
Super Diesel
3.1% more expensive than the 3 stations within 3 miles (+6.7p)
3.5% above the UK average (+7.5p)
0.9% above the Shell national average (+2.1p)
3rd cheapest of 4 for Super Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Priory Service Station — 1.2 mi away, save ~374p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 224.9p on 12 Oct · Highest 224.9p on 12 Oct
Shell Wilbury price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded has held the same price for the last 30 days.
Diesel has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
Super Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | ||||
| 172.9p −1.0 | 204.9p | 199.9p −2.0 | 224.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 173.9p −2.0 | 204.9p | 201.9p | 224.9p | |
| 175.9p | 204.9p | 201.9p | 224.9p +5.0 | |
| 175.9p | 204.9p | 201.9p +2.0 | 219.9p | |
| 175.9p +2.0 | 204.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| 173.9p −1.0 | 204.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 174.9p | 204.9p | 199.9p +2.0 | 219.9p | |
| 174.9p +2.0 | 204.9p | 197.9p | 219.9p | |
| 172.9p | 204.9p | 197.9p +1.0 | 219.9p | |
| 172.9p +2.0 | 204.9p | 196.9p +1.0 | 219.9p +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 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 | 172.9p | 91.15p | 52.95p | 28.80p |
| 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 Wilbury
How much is unleaded at Shell Wilbury?
Unleaded at Shell Wilbury is 172.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 1.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £95.10.
How much is diesel at Shell Wilbury?
Diesel at Shell Wilbury is 199.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 1.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.95.
Is Shell Wilbury the cheapest place for unleaded near Houghton Regis?
No. Right now Shell Wilbury is the 10th cheapest of 14 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Luton Road, 0.6 miles away, charges 169.9p, which saves about £1.36 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.
Is Shell Wilbury open 24 hours?
Yes. Shell Wilbury is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Shell Wilbury have?
Shell Wilbury reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Toilets, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.
How often does Shell Wilbury change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.
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