Shell Barnsdale Bar South fuel prices
Shell · WF8 3JF · Adwick Le Street
Great North Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Unleaded here is 4.0p above the local average at its last reported price, 6 days ago. 3rd cheapest of 4 within 3 miles. South Elmsall S Stn, 3.0 miles away, is 10.0p cheaper (price reported 4 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 0.5p above the local average at its last reported price, 6 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 5 within 3 miles. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Shell Barnsdale Bar South
How much does it cost to fill up at Shell Barnsdale Bar South?
- Unleaded
- £97.85
- Super Unleaded
- £112.70
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £123.70
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Petrol stations near WF8 3JF
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Shell
Great North Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
|
177.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
0.0 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
|
|
Welcome Break
A1, Great North Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
|
176.9poldLast reported 38 days ago
2.8 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 18 days ago
same
|
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Esso
A1 Northbound, Skellow, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
|
175.9pLast reported 7 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
2.8 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 7 days ago
same
|
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Shell
Minsthorpe Garage Ltd, Minsthorpe Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, Wakefield
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167.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-10.0p cheaper
3.0 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
|
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How Shell Barnsdale Bar South fuel prices compare
Unleaded
2.3% more expensive than the 3 stations within 3 miles (+4.0p)
3.7% above the UK average (+6.3p)
2.1% above the Shell national average (+3.7p)
3rd cheapest of 4 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: South Elmsall S Stn — 3.0 mi away, save ~417p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 177.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 179.9p on 8 Oct
Super Unleaded
4.6% more expensive than the 3 stations within 3 miles (+9.0p)
8.6% above the UK average (+16.3p)
4.9% above the Shell national average (+9.6p)
3rd cheapest of 4 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Tgc - White Rose — 2.8 mi away, save ~292p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 204.9p on 12 Oct · Highest 204.9p on 12 Oct
Diesel
0.3% more expensive than the 4 stations within 3 miles (+0.5p)
0.8% above the UK average (+1.5p)
0.2% below the Shell national average (-0.3p)
2nd cheapest of 5 for Diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 199.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 203.9p on 9 Oct
Super Diesel
3.0% more expensive than the 4 stations within 3 miles (+6.5p)
3.5% above the UK average (+7.6p)
1.0% above the Shell national average (+2.3p)
4th cheapest of 5 for Super Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Welcome Break Darrington — 2.8 mi away, save ~572p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 224.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 229.9p on 12 Oct
Shell Barnsdale Bar South price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
Diesel has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.
Super Diesel has fallen 5.0p over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | ||||
| 177.9p −1.0 | 204.9p | 199.9p −2.0 | 224.9p −5.0 | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 178.9p −1.0 | 204.9p | 201.9p −2.0 | 229.9p | |
| 179.9p | 204.9p +5.0 | 203.9p | 229.9p +5.0 | |
| 179.9p | 199.9p | 203.9p +2.0 | 224.9p | |
| 179.9p +2.0 | 199.9p | 201.9p | 224.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 177.9p | 199.9p | 201.9p +2.0 | 224.9p | |
| 177.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p +2.0 | 224.9p +5.0 | |
| 177.9p +2.0 | 199.9p | 197.9p | 219.9p | |
| 175.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | 197.9p | 219.9p | |
| 174.9p +2.0 | 199.9p | 197.9p +3.0 | 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 | 204.9p | 117.75p | 52.95p | 34.20p |
| 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 Barnsdale Bar South
How much is unleaded at Shell Barnsdale Bar South?
Unleaded at Shell Barnsdale Bar South is 177.9p per litre, last reported on 26 October 2026. That is 6.3p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £97.85.
How much is diesel at Shell Barnsdale Bar South?
Diesel at Shell Barnsdale Bar South is 199.9p per litre, last reported on 26 October 2026. That is 1.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.95.
Is Shell Barnsdale Bar South the cheapest place for unleaded near Adwick Le Street?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 6 days ago, Shell Barnsdale Bar South is the 3rd cheapest of 4 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. South Elmsall S Stn, 3.0 miles away, charges 167.9p, which saves about £4.17 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.
Is Shell Barnsdale Bar South open 24 hours?
Yes. Shell Barnsdale Bar South is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Shell Barnsdale Bar South have?
Shell Barnsdale Bar South reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), AdBlue pumps, Air pump / screenwash, Toilets, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.
How often does Shell Barnsdale Bar South change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.
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