Shell Pontefract WF8 fuel prices
Shell Pontefract · WF8 2JP · Pontefract
Bondgate, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Unleaded here is 7.1p above the local average at its last reported price, 6 days ago. 11th cheapest of 11 within 3 miles. EG Ferrybridge, 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 2.8p above the local average at its last reported price, 13 days ago. 9th cheapest of 11 within 3 miles. EG Ferrybridge, 0.3 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 26 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Shell Pontefract WF8
How much does it cost to fill up at Shell Pontefract WF8?
- Unleaded
- £95.65
- Super Unleaded
- £107.20
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £123.70
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Petrol stations near WF8 2JP
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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TotalEnergies
Ferrybridge Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
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171.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
0.3 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 26 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
|
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Murco
Stringers Motorways Pontefract, 102, Southgate, Pontefract
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169.9pLast reported 14 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
0.5 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 14 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
|
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Esso
Corner Garage, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
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169.9pLast reported 14 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
1.0 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 14 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
|
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Esso
14 Pontefract Road, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
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169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
1.4 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 19 days ago
same
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BP
BP Glasshoughton Service Station, Park Road, Castleford, WF10 4RJ, Castleford
Lane closure on Park Road (was due to start Mon 2 Nov, until 14 Nov)
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161.9p
-12.0p cheaper
1.8 mi
· Diesel 194.9pLast reported 12 days ago
-5.0p cheaper
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EG On The Move
Front Street, Glasshoughton, Castleford, West Yorkshire
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164.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-9.0p cheaper
2.1 mi
· Diesel 195.9poldLast reported 39 days ago
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Morrisons
Marine Villa Road, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
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167.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-6.0p cheaper
2.1 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
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Independent
Leyland Garage, Leyland Road, Castleford
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166.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-7.0p cheaper
2.1 mi
· Diesel 195.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
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How Shell Pontefract WF8 fuel prices compare
Unleaded
4.3% more expensive than the 10 stations within 3 miles (+7.1p)
1.4% above the UK average (+2.3p)
0.1% below the Shell national average (-0.2p)
11th cheapest of 11 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: EG Ferrybridge — 0.3 mi away, save ~94p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 173.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 177.9p on 8 Oct
Super Unleaded
7.3% more expensive than the 6 stations within 3 miles (+13.3p)
3.4% above the UK average (+6.3p)
0.2% below the Shell national average (-0.3p)
7th cheapest of 7 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: EG Ferrybridge — 0.3 mi away, save ~698p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 194.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 199.9p on 12 Oct
Diesel
1.4% more expensive than the 10 stations within 3 miles (+2.8p)
0.8% above the UK average (+1.5p)
0.2% below the Shell national average (-0.3p)
9th cheapest of 11 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: EG Ferrybridge — 0.3 mi away, save ~38p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 199.9p on 19 Oct · Highest 201.9p on 9 Oct
Super Diesel
Last reported 46 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Shell Pontefract WF8 price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 5 times in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded has fallen 5.0p over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 2 times 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 | ||||
| 173.9p −1.0 | 194.9p −5.0 | 199.9p | 224.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 174.9p −2.0 | 199.9p | 199.9p | 224.9p | |
| 176.9p −1.0 | 199.9p | 199.9p −2.0 | 224.9p | |
| 177.9p | 199.9p +5.0 | 201.9p | 224.9p | |
| 177.9p | 194.9p | 201.9p +2.0 | 224.9p | |
| 177.9p +2.0 | 194.9p | 199.9p | 224.9p | |
| 175.9p +3.0 | 194.9p | 199.9p | 224.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 172.9p −2.0 | 194.9p | 199.9p −2.0 | 224.9p | |
| 174.9p | 194.9p | 201.9p +2.0 | 224.9p | |
| 174.9p | 194.9p | 199.9p | 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 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 | 173.9p | 91.95p | 52.95p | 29.00p |
| Super Unleaded | 194.9p | 109.45p | 52.95p | 32.50p |
| 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 Pontefract WF8
How much is unleaded at Shell Pontefract WF8?
Unleaded at Shell Pontefract WF8 is 173.9p per litre, last reported on 26 October 2026. That is 2.3p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £95.65.
How much is diesel at Shell Pontefract WF8?
Diesel at Shell Pontefract WF8 is 199.9p per litre, last reported on 19 October 2026. That is 1.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.95.
Is Shell Pontefract WF8 the cheapest place for unleaded near Pontefract?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 6 days ago, Shell Pontefract WF8 is the 11th cheapest of 11 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. EG Ferrybridge, 0.3 miles away, charges 171.9p, which saves about £0.94 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.
What are the opening hours of Shell Pontefract WF8?
Shell Pontefract WF8 is open Monday to Saturday 24 hours, Sunday 08:00–19:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Shell Pontefract WF8 have?
Shell Pontefract WF8 reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, Toilets and Water filling.
How often does Shell Pontefract WF8 change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 5 times in the last 30 days.