Shell Northampton fuel prices

Shell · NN4 0JN · Northampton

London Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire

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Diesel here is 2.9p below the local average at its last reported price, 7 days ago. 6th cheapest of 10 within 3 miles. Bp Grangefarm Service Station NN4, 0.5 miles away, is 5.0p cheaper (price reported 28 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

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Current prices at Shell Northampton

Unleaded
179.9p
— unchanged this week
1 month ago
Super Unleaded
204.9p
— unchanged this week
1 month ago
Diesel
201.9p
— unchanged this week
1 week ago
Super Diesel
224.9p
— unchanged this week
1 month ago

How much does it cost to fill up at Shell Northampton?

Unleaded
£98.95
Super Unleaded
£112.70
Diesel
£111.05
Super Diesel
£123.70

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Petrol stations near NN4 0JN

Station Unleaded
Bp Grangefarm Service Station
British Petroleum Co Plc, Grange Farm Service Station, London Road, Northampton
175.9pLast reported 28 days ago
0.5 mi · Diesel 196.9pLast reported 28 days ago -5.0p cheaper
Tesco
Clannell Rd, Northampton
173.9pLast reported 18 days ago
1.2 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 18 days ago -4.0p cheaper
BP
19 London Road, Farcotton, Northamptonshire
174.9pLast reported 6 days ago
1.8 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 18 days ago -2.0p cheaper
Shell
Towcester Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire
177.9p
1.8 mi · Diesel 201.9pLast reported 15 days ago same
BP
M1 Southbound, Northampton, Northamptonshire
198.9pLast reported 10 days ago
2.2 mi · Diesel 222.9pLast reported 10 days ago +21.0p dearer
Morrisons
26 Victoria Promenade, Northampton, Northamptonshire
173.9pLast reported 22 days ago
2.2 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 22 days ago -4.0p cheaper
BP
M1 Northbound, Northampton, Northamptonshire
198.9pLast reported 10 days ago
2.2 mi · Diesel 222.9pLast reported 10 days ago +21.0p dearer
Spar
Westbridge Motors, Westbridge, 3, St. James Road, Northampton
175.9pLast reported 19 days ago
2.5 mi · Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 39 days ago

Opening Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours
Bank Holidays Usual hours apply

Amenities

AdBlue (packaged) AdBlue pumps Air pump / screenwash Car wash Toilets 24-hour fuel Water filling

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 Jul 2013
5 out of 5 inspected Mar 2021

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Shell Northampton fuel prices compare

Unleaded

Last reported 38 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).

Super Unleaded

Last reported 46 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).

Diesel

1.4% cheaper than the 9 stations within 3 miles (-2.9p)

1.8% above the UK average (+3.5p)

0.8% above the Shell national average (+1.7p)

6th cheapest of 10 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Bp Grangefarm Service Station NN4 — 0.5 mi away, save ~249p after the drive

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

Lowest 200.9p on 10 Oct · Highest 202.9p on 14 Oct

Super Diesel

Last reported 51 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).

Shell Northampton price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded, Super Unleaded and Super Diesel have held the same price for the last 30 days.

Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.

Date Unleaded Super Unleaded Diesel Super Diesel
Earlier in the last 30 days
179.9p 204.9p 201.9p −1.0 224.9p
179.9p 204.9p 202.9p +1.0 224.9p
179.9p 204.9p 201.9p +1.0 224.9p
179.9p 204.9p 200.9p +1.0 224.9p
More than 30 days ago
179.9p 204.9p 199.9p 224.9p
179.9p −2.0 204.9p 199.9p 224.9p
181.9p 204.9p +5.0 199.9p 224.9p
181.9p +2.0 199.9p 199.9p 224.9p
179.9p +1.0 199.9p 199.9p +1.0 224.9p
178.9p 199.9p 198.9p 224.9p +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 46% 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 179.9p 96.95p 52.95p 30.00p
Super Unleaded 204.9p 117.75p 52.95p 34.20p
Diesel 201.9p 115.25p 52.95p 33.70p
Super Diesel 224.9p 134.45p 52.95p 37.50p

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

How fuel duty works

Common questions about Shell Northampton

How much is diesel at Shell Northampton?

Diesel at Shell Northampton is 201.9p per litre, last reported on 25 October 2026. That is 3.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £111.05.

Is Shell Northampton open 24 hours?

Yes. Shell Northampton is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

What fuel and facilities does Shell Northampton have?

Shell Northampton reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), AdBlue pumps, Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, Toilets, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.

How often does Shell Northampton change its prices?

Unleaded has held the same price for the last 30 days.