Whelley Road Service Station fuel prices
Shell · WN1 3PX · Wigan
B P Petrol Station, 123, Whelley, Wigan
Unleaded here is 0.3p below the local average. 2nd cheapest of 10 within 3 miles. Full comparison
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Current prices at Whelley Road Service Station
How much does it cost to fill up at Whelley Road Service Station?
- Unleaded
- £93.45
- Super Unleaded
- £104.45
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £118.75
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Petrol stations near WN1 3PX
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Tesco
Central Park, Wigan
|
170.9pLast reported 18 days ago
+1.0p dearer
0.4 mi
· Diesel 193.9pLast reported 18 days ago
|
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Asda
Soho Street, Robin Park, Wigan
|
170.7pLast reported 20 days ago
+0.8p dearer
1.6 mi
· Diesel 193.7pLast reported 17 days ago
|
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Esso
Woodhouse Lane, Wigan, Lancashire
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171.9poldLast reported 49 days ago
1.7 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 21 days ago
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Boarshead Petrol Station Ltd
Boars Head Service Station, 227, Wigan Road, Standish
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169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
1.7 mi
· Diesel 197.9poldLast reported 46 days ago
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Tesco
Cross Street, Hindley, Wigan
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169.9pLast reported 18 days ago
same
1.9 mi
· Diesel 191.9pLast reported 5 days ago
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BP
Scott Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester
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169.9p
same
2.1 mi
· Diesel 199.9p
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Esso
240 Warrington Road, Wigan
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169.9p
same
2.1 mi
· Diesel 196.9poldLast reported 35 days ago
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Valero
Hindley Service Station, 276, Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3XD, Wigan
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168.9pLast reported 27 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
2.5 mi
· Diesel 203.9pLast reported 27 days ago
|
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How Whelley Road Service Station fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.2% cheaper than the 9 stations within 3 miles (-0.3p)
0.8% below the UK average (-1.4p)
2.3% below the Shell national average (-4.0p)
2nd cheapest of 10 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 169.9p on 2 Nov · Highest 169.9p on 2 Nov
Super Unleaded
2.8% more expensive than the 7 stations within 3 miles (+5.1p)
0.9% above the UK average (+1.7p)
2.6% below the Shell national average (-5.0p)
6th cheapest of 8 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Wigan Extra — 0.4 mi away, save ~475p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 189.9p on 2 Nov · Highest 189.9p on 2 Nov
Diesel
Last reported 33 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Super Diesel
1.2% more expensive than the 4 stations within 3 miles (+2.5p)
0.5% below the UK average (-1.1p)
2.7% below the Shell national average (-6.1p)
2nd cheapest of 5 for Super Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Valero-Hindley Service Station — 2.5 mi away, save ~1,092p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 215.9p on 2 Nov · Highest 215.9p on 2 Nov
Whelley Road Service Station price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded has fallen 5.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
Diesel has held the same price for the last 30 days.
Super Diesel has fallen 10.0p 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 | ||||
| 169.9p −3.0 | 189.9p −5.0 | 199.9p | 215.9p −10.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 172.9p | 194.9p | 199.9p −4.0 | 225.9p | |
| 172.9p | 194.9p | 203.9p +5.0 | 225.9p +10.0 | |
| 172.9p | 194.9p | 198.9p +4.0 | 215.9p | |
| 172.9p +3.0 | 194.9p | 194.9p | 215.9p | |
| 169.9p | 194.9p +10.0 | 194.9p +5.0 | 215.9p +10.0 | |
| 169.9p +8.0 | 184.9p | 189.9p | 205.9p | |
| 161.9p | — | — | — | |
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 48% 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 | 169.9p | 88.65p | 52.95p | 28.30p |
| Super Unleaded | 189.9p | 105.25p | 52.95p | 31.70p |
| Diesel | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
| Super Diesel | 215.9p | 126.95p | 52.95p | 36.00p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Whelley Road Service Station
How much is unleaded at Whelley Road Service Station?
Unleaded at Whelley Road Service Station is 169.9p per litre, last reported on 2 November 2026. That is 1.4p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £93.45.
Is Whelley Road Service Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Wigan?
No. Right now Whelley Road Service Station is the 2nd cheapest of 10 stations for unleaded within 3 miles.
What are the opening hours of Whelley Road Service Station?
Whelley Road Service Station is open Monday to Saturday 06:00–23:00, Sunday 07:00–23:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Whelley Road Service Station have?
Whelley Road Service Station reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), AdBlue pumps and Air pump / screenwash.
How often does Whelley Road Service Station change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.