Ceylon Service Station fuel prices

Shell · OL16 2DR · Rochdale

Ceylon Service Station, 278, Yorkshire Street, Rochdale

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Updated 4 days ago
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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

Unleaded
167.9p
▼ 2.0p this week
4 days ago
Super Unleaded
182.9p
▼ 3.0p this week
2 days ago
Diesel
196.9p
▼ 1.0p this week
6 days ago
Super Diesel
209.9p
— unchanged this week
1 month ago

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
Texaco
Heybrook Service Station, Yorkshire Street, Rochdale, OL16 2LU, Rochdale
167.9pLast reported 4 days ago
same
0.2 mi · Diesel 196.9pLast reported 6 days ago same
Gulf-Nisa Whitworth Road Stn
Whitworth Road Service Station, 46, Whitworth Road, Rochdale
165.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
0.3 mi · Diesel 195.9poldLast reported 34 days ago
Asda
The Old Cricket Ground, Dane Street, Rochdale
171.9pLast reported 19 days ago
+4.0p dearer
0.8 mi · Diesel 195.7pLast reported 19 days ago -1.2p cheaper
Morrisons
Rochdale Bypass, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
167.9pLast reported 4 days ago
same
0.9 mi · Diesel 194.9pLast reported 4 days ago -2.0p cheaper
Shell
Queensway, Rochdale, Lancashire
172.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+5.0p dearer
1.3 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 4 days ago +3.0p dearer
EG On The Move
Manchester New Road, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
171.9p
+4.0p dearer
1.5 mi · Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 37 days ago
Texaco
Post Office, 531, Bury Road, Rochdale, Rochdale
168.9p
+1.0p dearer
1.6 mi · Diesel 195.9p -1.0p cheaper
Shell
Mount Green Garage, Halifax Road, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
167.9p
same
1.6 mi · Diesel 196.9pLast reported 17 days ago same

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 Open 24 hours

Amenities

AdBlue (packaged) Air pump / screenwash Toilets 24-hour fuel

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 Aug 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Dec 2025
4 out of 5 inspected May 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Jul 2026

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

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.

How fuel duty works

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.