Shell Cress fuel prices

Shell · SL8 5SE · Marlow

Marlow Road, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire

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Updated 2 days ago

Unleaded here is 0.2p below the local average. 3rd cheapest of 6 within 3 miles. Parade Sf Connect, 0.1 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 4 days ago). Full comparison

Diesel here is 1.3p below the local average at its last reported price, 18 days ago. 4th cheapest of 7 within 3 miles. Parade Sf Connect, 0.1 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 23 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

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Current prices at Shell Cress

Unleaded
173.9p
▼ 1.0p this week
2 days ago
Super Unleaded
199.9p
— unchanged this week
1 week ago
Diesel
200.9p
— unchanged this week
2 weeks ago
Super Diesel
224.9p
— unchanged this week
2 weeks ago

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

Unleaded
£95.65
Super Unleaded
£109.95
Diesel
£110.50
Super Diesel
£123.70

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Petrol stations near SL8 5SE

Station Unleaded
BP
The Parade, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
172.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
0.1 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 23 days ago -1.0p cheaper
BP
Little Marlow Road, Marlow, Buckinghamshire
171.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
2.1 mi · Diesel 203.9pLast reported 6 days ago +3.0p dearer
Esso
Oxford Road, Beaconsfield
Give and take on Mayflower Way (starts Wed 4 Nov, until 11 Nov)
174.9poldLast reported 44 days ago
2.4 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 5 days ago -1.0p cheaper
Shell
Maple Rise, Marlow, Buckinghamshire
173.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
2.4 mi · Diesel 204.9pLast reported 6 days ago +4.0p dearer
Shell
722 722 London Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
175.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+2.0p dearer
2.4 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 6 days ago -1.0p cheaper
Platts Of Marlow
Platts Of Marlow, West Street, Marlow, SL7 2NJ, Marlow
Road closure on Dukes Place (starts Mon 2 Nov, until 3 Nov)
175.9pLast reported 4 days ago
+2.0p dearer
2.9 mi · Diesel 204.9pLast reported 4 days ago +4.0p dearer

Opening Hours

Monday 06:00–22:00
Tuesday 06:00–22:00
Wednesday 06:00–22:00
Thursday 06:00–22:00
Friday 06:00–22:00
Saturday 06:00–22:00
Sunday 06:00–22:00
Bank Holidays Usual hours apply

Amenities

AdBlue (packaged) Air pump / screenwash Toilets 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 Jun 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Jan 2020
5 out of 5 inspected Jan 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Jan 2025

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Shell Cress fuel prices compare

Unleaded

0.1% cheaper than the 5 stations within 3 miles (-0.2p)

1.3% above the UK average (+2.2p)

0.2% below the Shell national average (-0.3p)

3rd cheapest of 6 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Parade Sf Connect — 0.1 mi away, save ~48p after the drive

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

Lowest 173.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 179.9p on 8 Oct

Super Unleaded

0.7% more expensive than the 3 stations within 3 miles (+1.3p)

5.9% above the UK average (+11.2p)

2.3% above the Shell national average (+4.5p)

3rd cheapest of 4 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Parade Sf Connect — 0.1 mi away, save ~323p after the drive

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

Lowest 199.9p on 25 Oct · Highest 204.9p on 5 Oct

Diesel

0.6% cheaper than the 6 stations within 3 miles (-1.3p)

1.2% above the UK average (+2.5p)

0.3% above the Shell national average (+0.7p)

4th cheapest of 7 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Parade Sf Connect — 0.1 mi away, save ~48p after the drive

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

Lowest 200.9p on 14 Oct · Highest 201.9p on 9 Oct

Super Diesel

1.0% more expensive than the 3 stations within 3 miles (+2.3p)

3.4% above the UK average (+7.5p)

0.9% above the Shell national average (+2.1p)

3rd cheapest of 4 for Super Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Parade Sf Connect — 0.1 mi away, save ~212p after the drive

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

Lowest 224.9p on 12 Oct · Highest 224.9p on 12 Oct

Shell Cress price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 10 times in the last 30 days.

Super Unleaded and Diesel have not changed over the past week and have changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.

Super Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.

Date Unleaded Super Unleaded Diesel Super Diesel
In the past week
173.9p −1.0 199.9p 200.9p 224.9p
Earlier in the last 30 days
174.9p −1.0 199.9p −5.0 200.9p 224.9p
175.9p −1.0 204.9p 200.9p 224.9p
176.9p −2.0 204.9p 200.9p 224.9p
178.9p −1.0 204.9p 200.9p −1.0 224.9p
179.9p 204.9p 201.9p 224.9p +5.0
179.9p 204.9p 201.9p +2.0 219.9p
179.9p +1.0 204.9p 199.9p 219.9p
178.9p +2.0 204.9p +5.0 199.9p 219.9p
176.9p 199.9p 199.9p 219.9p

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 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 199.9p 113.65p 52.95p 33.30p
Diesel 200.9p 114.45p 52.95p 33.50p
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 Cress

How much is unleaded at Shell Cress?

Unleaded at Shell Cress is 173.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 2.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £95.65.

How much is diesel at Shell Cress?

Diesel at Shell Cress is 200.9p per litre, last reported on 14 October 2026. That is 2.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £110.50.

Is Shell Cress the cheapest place for unleaded near Marlow?

No. Right now Shell Cress is the 3rd cheapest of 6 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Parade Sf Connect, 0.1 miles away, charges 172.9p, which saves about £0.48 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 4 days ago, so check it before making the trip.

What are the opening hours of Shell Cress?

Shell Cress is open Monday to Sunday 06:00–22:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.

What fuel and facilities does Shell Cress have?

Shell Cress reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Toilets and Water filling.

How often does Shell Cress change its prices?

Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 10 times in the last 30 days.