Shell Baldock fuel prices

Shell · SG7 5TR · Baldock

A1 Jct 10, Baldock Road, Hertfordshire

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Unleaded here is 21.0p above the local average. 7th cheapest of 7 within 3 miles. Astwick, 1.2 miles away, is 9.0p cheaper (price reported 20 days ago). Full comparison

Diesel here is 16.7p above the local average. 8th cheapest of 8 within 3 miles. MFG Stotfold, 1.6 miles away, is 16.0p cheaper (price reported 6 days ago). Full comparison

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Current prices at Shell Baldock

Unleaded
193.9p
▲ 1.0p this week
1 day ago
Super Unleaded
219.9p
▲ 5.0p this week
1 day ago
Diesel
215.9p
▲ 2.0p this week
1 day ago
Super Diesel
229.9p
— unchanged this week
1 month ago

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

Unleaded
£106.65
Super Unleaded
£120.95
Diesel
£118.75
Super Diesel
£126.45

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Petrol stations near SG7 5TR

Station Unleaded
Applegreen
A1, Hinxworth, Baldock
174.9poldLast reported 37 days ago
1.1 mi · Diesel 198.9poldLast reported 37 days ago
BP
Highway Stops, Astwick Service Station, Great North Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, Central Bedfordshire
184.9pLast reported 20 days ago
-9.0p cheaper
1.2 mi · Diesel 214.9p -1.0p cheaper
Murco
28 Astwick Rd, Stotfold
177.9poldLast reported 31 days ago
1.3 mi
Esso
Arlesey Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
171.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-22.0p cheaper
1.6 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 6 days ago -16.0p cheaper
Tesco
58 High St, Baldock
170.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-23.0p cheaper
2.1 mi · Diesel 193.9pLast reported 3 days ago -22.0p cheaper
Sainsbury's
Third Avenue, Letchworth
169.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-24.0p cheaper
2.2 mi · Diesel 192.9pLast reported 4 days ago -23.0p cheaper
Esso
Norton Way North, Letchworth
175.9poldLast reported 34 days ago
2.3 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 5 days ago -16.0p cheaper
BP
Baldock Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-24.0p cheaper
2.7 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 17 days ago -16.0p cheaper

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.

At this forecourt

SHELL BALDOCK
5 out of 5 inspected Oct 2025

Well-rated food within half a mile

5 out of 5 inspected Aug 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Feb 2026
5 out of 5 inspected Nov 2025

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Shell Baldock fuel prices compare

Unleaded

12.1% more expensive than the 6 stations within 3 miles (+21.0p)

12.9% above the UK average (+22.2p)

3.5% above the Shell motorway services average (+6.5p)

11.1% above the average of all Shell stations (+19.4p)

7th cheapest of 7 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Astwick — 1.2 mi away, save ~437p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 193.9p on 31 Oct · Highest 193.9p on 31 Oct

Super Unleaded

16.2% more expensive than the 3 stations within 3 miles (+30.7p)

16.5% above the UK average (+31.2p)

7.7% above the Shell motorway services average (+15.8p)

12.5% above the average of all Shell stations (+24.3p)

4th cheapest of 4 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Astwick — 1.2 mi away, save ~761p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 219.9p on 31 Oct · Highest 219.9p on 31 Oct

Diesel

8.4% more expensive than the 7 stations within 3 miles (+16.7p)

8.8% above the UK average (+17.5p)

1.4% above the Shell motorway services average (+3.0p)

7.6% above the average of all Shell stations (+15.3p)

8th cheapest of 8 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: MFG Stotfold — 1.6 mi away, save ~804p after the drive

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

Lowest 211.9p on 9 Oct · Highest 215.9p on 31 Oct

Super Diesel

Last reported 31 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).

Shell Baldock price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded has risen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.

Super Unleaded has risen 5.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.

Diesel has risen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 3 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
193.9p +1.0 219.9p +5.0 215.9p +2.0 229.9p
Earlier in the last 30 days
192.9p 214.9p 213.9p +2.0 229.9p
192.9p 214.9p 211.9p +1.0 229.9p
More than 30 days ago
192.9p 214.9p 210.9p +5.0 229.9p +5.0
192.9p +2.0 214.9p 205.9p 224.9p
190.9p +3.0 214.9p 205.9p 224.9p
187.9p −1.0 214.9p 205.9p 224.9p
188.9p +2.0 214.9p 205.9p 224.9p
186.9p +1.0 214.9p 205.9p 224.9p
185.9p −2.0 214.9p 205.9p 224.9p

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 44% 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 193.9p 108.65p 52.95p 32.30p
Super Unleaded 219.9p 130.25p 52.95p 36.70p
Diesel 215.9p 126.95p 52.95p 36.00p
Super Diesel 229.9p 138.65p 52.95p 38.30p

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

How fuel duty works

Common questions about Shell Baldock

How much is unleaded at Shell Baldock?

Unleaded at Shell Baldock is 193.9p per litre, last reported on 31 October 2026. That is 22.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £106.65.

How much is diesel at Shell Baldock?

Diesel at Shell Baldock is 215.9p per litre, last reported on 31 October 2026. That is 17.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £118.75.

Is Shell Baldock the cheapest place for unleaded near Baldock?

No. Right now Shell Baldock is the 7th cheapest of 7 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Astwick, 1.2 miles away, charges 184.9p, which saves about £4.37 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 20 days ago, so check it before making the trip.

Is Shell Baldock open 24 hours?

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

What fuel and facilities does Shell Baldock have?

Shell Baldock 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 Baldock change its prices?

Unleaded has risen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.