Shell Swaythling fuel prices
Shell · SO17 3ED · Southampton
Thomas Lewis Way, Southampton, Hampshire
Unleaded here is 4.5p above the local average. 14th cheapest of 16 within 3 miles. MFG Hampton Park, 0.8 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 7 days ago). Full comparison
Diesel here is 2.2p above the local average. 11th cheapest of 13 within 3 miles. MFG Hampton Park, 0.8 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 7 days ago). Full comparison
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Current prices at Shell Swaythling
How much does it cost to fill up at Shell Swaythling?
- Unleaded
- £97.85
- Super Unleaded
- £109.95
- Diesel
- £111.60
- Super Diesel
- £123.70
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Petrol stations near SO17 3ED
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Esso
197 Burgess Road, Southampton, Hampshire
|
175.9pLast reported 7 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
0.8 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 7 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
|
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BP
Bitterne Road West, Southampton, Hampshire
|
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-8.0p cheaper
1.3 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
|
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EG On The Move
Swaythling Rd, Southampton, Hampshire
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173.9p
-4.0p cheaper
1.4 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 23 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
|
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Esso
7-15 Lodge Rd, Southampton
Two-way temporary traffic lights on Empress Road (was due to start Thu 15 Oct, until 1 Mar)
|
171.9p
-6.0p cheaper
1.4 mi
· Diesel 200.9pLast reported 13 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
|
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Shell
Chilworth Roundabout, Southampton, Hampshire
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179.9p
+2.0p dearer
1.5 mi
· Diesel 202.9p same
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Esso
149 W End Rd, Southampton
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173.9p
-4.0p cheaper
1.5 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
|
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Esso
110 Northam Road, Southampton, Hampshire
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169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-8.0p cheaper
1.9 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 20 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
|
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Valero
Valero Service Station, Southampton Road, Eastleigh, SO50 5QT, Eastleigh
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169.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-8.0p cheaper
2.1 mi
· Diesel 197.9poldLast reported 38 days ago
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Amenities
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How Shell Swaythling fuel prices compare
Unleaded
2.6% more expensive than the 15 stations within 3 miles (+4.5p)
3.6% above the UK average (+6.2p)
2.1% above the Shell national average (+3.7p)
14th cheapest of 16 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: MFG Hampton Park — 0.8 mi away, save ~71p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 177.9p on 3 Oct · Highest 179.9p on 8 Oct
Super Unleaded
Last reported 44 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Diesel
1.1% more expensive than the 12 stations within 3 miles (+2.2p)
2.3% above the UK average (+4.5p)
1.3% above the Shell national average (+2.7p)
11th cheapest of 13 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: MFG Hampton Park — 0.8 mi away, save ~13p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 201.9p on 3 Oct · Highest 203.9p on 9 Oct
Super Diesel
Last reported 37 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Shell Swaythling price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 6 times in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded and Super Diesel have held the same price for the last 30 days.
Diesel has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | ||||
| 177.9p −1.0 | 199.9p | 202.9p −1.0 | 224.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 178.9p −1.0 | 199.9p | 203.9p | 224.9p | |
| 179.9p | 199.9p | 203.9p +2.0 | 224.9p | |
| 179.9p +2.0 | 199.9p | 201.9p | 224.9p | |
| 177.9p −1.0 | 199.9p | 201.9p +1.0 | 224.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 178.9p | 199.9p | 200.9p +2.0 | 224.9p | |
| 178.9p +2.0 | 199.9p | 198.9p | 224.9p +5.0 | |
| 176.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p | |
| 175.9p +1.0 | 199.9p +5.0 | 198.9p +2.0 | 219.9p | |
| 174.9p +1.0 | 194.9p | 196.9p +1.0 | 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 46% 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 | 177.9p | 95.25p | 52.95p | 29.70p |
| Super Unleaded | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
| Diesel | 202.9p | 116.15p | 52.95p | 33.80p |
| Super Diesel | 224.9p | 134.45p | 52.95p | 37.50p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Shell Swaythling
How much is unleaded at Shell Swaythling?
Unleaded at Shell Swaythling is 177.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 6.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £97.85.
How much is diesel at Shell Swaythling?
Diesel at Shell Swaythling is 202.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 4.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £111.60.
Is Shell Swaythling the cheapest place for unleaded near Southampton?
No. Right now Shell Swaythling is the 14th cheapest of 16 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. MFG Hampton Park, 0.8 miles away, charges 175.9p, which saves about £0.71 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 7 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
Is Shell Swaythling open 24 hours?
Yes. Shell Swaythling is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Shell Swaythling have?
Shell Swaythling reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Toilets, 24-hour fuel, Water filling and LPG pumps.
How often does Shell Swaythling change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 6 times in the last 30 days.