Gem Strand fuel prices
Texaco · BB18 5EG · Barnoldswick
Skipton Road, Barnodswick, Lancashire
Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles at its last reported price, 11 days ago. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel.
Cheapest diesel within 3 miles at its last reported price, 11 days ago. 0.5p below the average of the 2 other stations nearby. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Gem Strand
How much does it cost to fill up at Gem Strand?
- Unleaded
- £93.45
- Super Unleaded
- £101.70
- Diesel
- £108.30
- Super Diesel
- £116.55
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Petrol stations near BB18 5EG
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
|
Shell
Kelbrook Road, Barnoldswick, Lancashire
|
169.9pLast reported 10 days ago
same
0.6 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 9 days ago
same
|
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Total Harvest Energy Kelbrook
Colne Road, Kelbrook, Barnoldswick, Lancashire
|
169.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
2.2 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 13 days ago
+1.0p dearer
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How Gem Strand fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.0% the same as the 2 stations within 3 miles (0.0p)
1.1% below the UK average (-1.8p)
0.0% at the Texaco national average (0.0p)
1st cheapest of 3 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 169.9p on 22 Oct · Highest 171.9p on 14 Oct
Super Unleaded
0.5% more expensive than the 2 stations within 3 miles (+1.0p)
2.0% below the UK average (-3.8p)
0.7% below the Texaco national average (-1.2p)
2nd cheapest of 3 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: EG Kelbrook — 2.2 mi away, save ~5p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 184.9p on 22 Oct · Highest 186.9p on 14 Oct
Diesel
0.3% cheaper than the 2 stations within 3 miles (-0.5p)
0.8% below the UK average (-1.5p)
0.0% above the Texaco national average (+0.1p)
1st cheapest of 3 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheapest diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 196.9p on 22 Oct · Highest 197.9p on 20 Oct
Super Diesel
1.0% more expensive than the 2 stations within 3 miles (+2.0p)
2.5% below the UK average (-5.5p)
0.1% below the Texaco national average (-0.1p)
2nd cheapest of 3 for Super Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: EG Kelbrook — 2.2 mi away, save ~110p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 211.9p on 22 Oct · Highest 212.9p on 20 Oct
Gem Strand price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have not changed over the past week and have changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel and Super Diesel have not changed over the past week and have changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 169.9p −1.0 | 184.9p −1.0 | 196.9p −1.0 | 211.9p −1.0 | |
| 170.9p | 185.9p | 197.9p −1.0 | 212.9p −1.0 | |
| 170.9p −1.0 | 185.9p −1.0 | 198.9p | 213.9p | |
| 171.9p −1.0 | 186.9p −1.0 | 198.9p | 213.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 172.9p +1.0 | 187.9p +1.0 | 198.9p −1.0 | 213.9p | |
| 171.9p | 186.9p | 199.9p +1.0 | 213.9p | |
| 171.9p −1.0 | 186.9p −1.0 | 198.9p | 213.9p | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 187.9p +1.0 | 198.9p +1.0 | 213.9p +3.0 | |
| 171.9p +2.0 | 186.9p +2.0 | 197.9p +1.0 | 210.9p +1.0 | |
| 169.9p +1.0 | 184.9p | 196.9p +1.0 | 209.9p +1.0 | |
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 | 169.9p | 88.65p | 52.95p | 28.30p |
| Super Unleaded | 184.9p | 101.15p | 52.95p | 30.80p |
| Diesel | 196.9p | 111.15p | 52.95p | 32.80p |
| Super Diesel | 211.9p | 123.65p | 52.95p | 35.30p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Gem Strand
How much is unleaded at Gem Strand?
Unleaded at Gem Strand is 169.9p per litre, last reported on 22 October 2026. That is 1.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £93.45.
How much is diesel at Gem Strand?
Diesel at Gem Strand is 196.9p per litre, last reported on 22 October 2026. That is 1.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.30.
Is Gem Strand the cheapest place for unleaded near Barnoldswick?
Going by the price it last reported, 11 days ago, Gem Strand has the cheapest unleaded of the 3 stations we track within 3 miles, or shares that spot.
What are the opening hours of Gem Strand?
Gem Strand is open Monday to Sunday 06:00–23:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Gem Strand have?
Gem Strand reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), AdBlue pumps, Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, Toilets and Water filling.
How often does Gem Strand change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.