Ceylon Service Station fuel prices
Shell · OL16 2DR · Rochdale
Ceylon Service Station, 278, Yorkshire Street, Rochdale
Unleaded here is 1.9p below the local average at its last reported price, 4 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 14 within 3 miles. Gulf-Nisa Whitworth Road Stn OL12, 0.3 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 5 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 0.3p below the local average at its last reported price, 6 days ago. 5th cheapest of 11 within 3 miles. Asda Rochdale Superstore, 0.8 miles away, is 1.2p cheaper (price reported 19 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Ceylon Service Station
How much does it cost to fill up at Ceylon Service Station?
- Unleaded
- £92.35
- Super Unleaded
- £100.60
- Diesel
- £108.30
- Super Diesel
- £115.45
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Petrol stations near OL16 2DR
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Texaco
Heybrook Service Station, Yorkshire Street, Rochdale, OL16 2LU, Rochdale
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167.9pLast reported 4 days ago
same
0.2 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
|
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Gulf-Nisa Whitworth Road Stn
Whitworth Road Service Station, 46, Whitworth Road, Rochdale
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165.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
0.3 mi
· Diesel 195.9poldLast reported 34 days ago
|
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Asda
The Old Cricket Ground, Dane Street, Rochdale
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171.9pLast reported 19 days ago
+4.0p dearer
0.8 mi
· Diesel 195.7pLast reported 19 days ago
-1.2p cheaper
|
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Morrisons
Rochdale Bypass, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
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167.9pLast reported 4 days ago
same
0.9 mi
· Diesel 194.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
|
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Shell
Queensway, Rochdale, Lancashire
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172.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+5.0p dearer
1.3 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 4 days ago
+3.0p dearer
|
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EG On The Move
Manchester New Road, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
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171.9p
+4.0p dearer
1.5 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 37 days ago
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Texaco
Post Office, 531, Bury Road, Rochdale, Rochdale
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168.9p
+1.0p dearer
1.6 mi
· Diesel 195.9p -1.0p cheaper
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Shell
Mount Green Garage, Halifax Road, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
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167.9p
same
1.6 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 17 days ago
same
|
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How Ceylon Service Station fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.1% cheaper than the 13 stations within 3 miles (-1.9p)
2.2% below the UK average (-3.8p)
3.6% below the Shell national average (-6.3p)
2nd cheapest of 14 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Gulf-Nisa Whitworth Road Stn OL12 — 0.3 mi away, save ~96p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 167.9p on 28 Oct · Highest 169.9p on 21 Oct
Super Unleaded
2.4% cheaper than the 8 stations within 3 miles (-4.5p)
3.1% below the UK average (-5.8p)
6.4% below the Shell national average (-12.5p)
2nd cheapest of 9 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Rochdale Superstore — 1.7 mi away, save ~141p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 182.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 182.9p on 30 Oct
Diesel
0.2% cheaper than the 10 stations within 3 miles (-0.3p)
0.8% below the UK average (-1.5p)
1.7% below the Shell national average (-3.3p)
5th cheapest of 11 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Asda Rochdale Superstore — 0.8 mi away, save ~27p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 196.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 196.9p on 26 Oct
Super Diesel
Last reported 41 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Ceylon Service Station price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
Diesel has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time 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 | ||||
| 167.9p | 182.9p −3.0 | 196.9p | 209.9p | |
| 167.9p −2.0 | 185.9p | 196.9p | 209.9p | |
| 169.9p | 185.9p | 196.9p −1.0 | 209.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 169.9p −2.0 | 185.9p | 197.9p | 209.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 171.9p +2.0 | 185.9p | 197.9p | 209.9p | |
| 169.9p +1.0 | 185.9p | 197.9p +1.0 | 209.9p | |
| 168.9p +1.0 | 185.9p | 196.9p | 209.9p | |
| 167.9p | 185.9p +4.0 | 196.9p +1.0 | 209.9p +2.0 | |
| 167.9p | 181.9p | 195.9p +2.0 | 207.9p +2.0 | |
| 167.9p | 181.9p | 193.9p +2.0 | 205.9p +2.0 | |
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 | 182.9p | 99.45p | 52.95p | 30.50p |
| Diesel | 196.9p | 111.15p | 52.95p | 32.80p |
| Super Diesel | 209.9p | 121.95p | 52.95p | 35.00p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Ceylon Service Station
How much is unleaded at Ceylon Service Station?
Unleaded at Ceylon Service Station is 167.9p per litre, last reported on 28 October 2026. That is 3.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £92.35.
How much is diesel at Ceylon Service Station?
Diesel at Ceylon Service Station is 196.9p per litre, last reported on 26 October 2026. That is 1.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.30.
Is Ceylon Service Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Rochdale?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 4 days ago, Ceylon Service Station is the 2nd cheapest of 14 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Gulf-Nisa Whitworth Road Stn OL12, 0.3 miles away, charges 165.9p, which saves about £0.96 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 5 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
Is Ceylon Service Station open 24 hours?
Yes. Ceylon Service Station is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Ceylon Service Station have?
Ceylon Service Station reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Toilets and 24-hour fuel.
How often does Ceylon Service Station change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
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