Sparkbrook Service Station fuel prices
Texaco · B12 0BG · Birmingham
Sparbrook Service Station, Highgate Road, Birmingham, B12 0BG, Birmingham
Unleaded here is 3.0p below the local average at its last reported price, 4 days ago. 7th cheapest of 38 within 3 miles. MFG Morrisons Birmingham Small Heath, 1.0 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 1.6p below the local average at its last reported price, 15 days ago. 5th cheapest of 35 within 3 miles. Watery Lane Fuel Express Automat, 1.1 miles away, is 1.2p cheaper. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Sparkbrook Service Station
How much does it cost to fill up at Sparkbrook Service Station?
- Unleaded
- £92.35
- Super Unleaded
- £104.45
- Diesel
- £108.30
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Petrol stations near B12 0BG
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Valero
132, Stratford Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham
|
170.9poldLast reported 41 days ago
0.3 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 41 days ago
|
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Texaco
Sussex Service Station, 176, Brighton Road, Birmingham
|
172.9poldLast reported 43 days ago
0.5 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 24 days ago
+1.0p dearer
|
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EG On The Move
Small Heath Highway, Birmingham, West Midlands
|
170.9pLast reported 4 days ago
+3.0p dearer
0.7 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 13 days ago
+2.0p dearer
|
|
Esso
45 Alcester Road, Moseley, Warwickshire
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172.9pLast reported 26 days ago
+5.0p dearer
0.8 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 9 days ago
+1.0p dearer
|
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Esso
Stratford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
|
172.9p
+5.0p dearer
1.0 mi
· Diesel 198.9p +2.0p dearer
|
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Morrisons
Coventry Road, Small Heath, Birmingham
Multi-way temporary traffic lights on Herbert Road (was due to start Mon 26 Oct, until 8 Dec)
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165.9p
-2.0p cheaper
1.0 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 17 days ago
same
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Gulf
Watery Lane, Bordesley, Birmingham, West Midlands
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166.7p
-1.2p cheaper
1.1 mi
· Diesel 195.7p -1.2p cheaper
|
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BP
Greet Service Station, 372, Warwick Road, Tyseley, Birmingham
|
174.9pLast reported 17 days ago
+7.0p dearer
1.1 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 29 days ago
+3.0p dearer
|
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How Sparkbrook Service Station fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.8% cheaper than the 37 stations within 3 miles (-3.0p)
2.2% below the UK average (-3.8p)
1.2% below the Texaco national average (-2.0p)
7th cheapest of 38 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: MFG Morrisons Birmingham Small Heath — 1.0 mi away, save ~66p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 167.9p on 28 Oct · Highest 170.9p on 12 Oct
Super Unleaded
0.8% more expensive than the 17 stations within 3 miles (+1.5p)
0.6% above the UK average (+1.2p)
2.0% above the Texaco national average (+3.7p)
7th cheapest of 18 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: M G Service Station Ltd — 2.0 mi away, save ~846p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 189.9p on 5 Oct · Highest 189.9p on 5 Oct
Diesel
0.8% cheaper than the 34 stations within 3 miles (-1.6p)
0.8% below the UK average (-1.5p)
0.0% above the Texaco national average (+0.1p)
5th cheapest of 35 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Watery Lane Fuel Express Automat — 1.1 mi away, save ~13p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 196.9p on 17 Oct · Highest 199.9p on 5 Oct
Sparkbrook Service Station price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p 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 not changed over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 167.9p −2.0 | 189.9p | 196.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 169.9p −1.0 | 189.9p | 196.9p −1.0 | |
| 170.9p −2.0 | 189.9p | 197.9p −2.0 | |
| 172.9p | 189.9p +4.0 | 199.9p +1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 172.9p +1.0 | 185.9p | 198.9p | |
| 171.9p +1.0 | 185.9p | 198.9p +1.0 | |
| 170.9p | 185.9p | 197.9p +2.0 | |
| 170.9p +2.0 | 185.9p | 195.9p | |
| 168.9p +1.0 | 185.9p | 195.9p +4.0 | |
| 167.9p +3.0 | 185.9p +1.0 | 191.9p +2.0 | |
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 | 167.9p | 86.95p | 52.95p | 28.00p |
| Super Unleaded | 189.9p | 105.25p | 52.95p | 31.70p |
| Diesel | 196.9p | 111.15p | 52.95p | 32.80p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Sparkbrook Service Station
How much is unleaded at Sparkbrook Service Station?
Unleaded at Sparkbrook Service Station is 167.9p per litre, last reported on 28 October 2026. That is 3.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £92.35.
How much is diesel at Sparkbrook Service Station?
Diesel at Sparkbrook Service Station is 196.9p per litre, last reported on 17 October 2026. That is 1.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.30.
Is Sparkbrook Service Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Birmingham?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 4 days ago, Sparkbrook Service Station is the 7th cheapest of 38 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. MFG Morrisons Birmingham Small Heath, 1.0 miles away, charges 165.9p, which saves about £0.66 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back.
Is Sparkbrook Service Station open 24 hours?
Yes. Sparkbrook Service Station is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Sparkbrook Service Station have?
Sparkbrook Service Station reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Car wash and 24-hour fuel.
How often does Sparkbrook Service Station change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.