Cheapest Petrol & Diesel Prices in Atherton
The cheapest unleaded in Atherton today is 167.7p a litre at Asda Leigh Supercentre, and the cheapest diesel is 187.7p at Asda Leigh Supercentre. The average across the 16 stations with recent prices is 170.0p for unleaded and 193.8p for diesel, with unleaded 3.1p below the UK average. Supermarket forecourts here average 2.2p a litre less than the others for unleaded. 17 stations are open 24 hours. Prices come from the government's Fuel Finder scheme for 24 stations within 6 km of the town centre, checked every 30 minutes.
Cheapest vs dearest fuel in Atherton
Pick the right pump, save 6.2p a litre
That's the gap between the cheapest and dearest of 14 forecourts selling unleaded. Here's what it adds up to.
Pick the right pump, save 12.2p a litre
That's the gap between the cheapest and dearest of 12 forecourts selling diesel. Here's what it adds up to.
Pick the right pump, save 13.0p a litre
That's the gap between the cheapest and dearest of 8 forecourts selling premium unleaded. Here's what it adds up to.
Pick the right pump, save 11.0p a litre
That's the gap between the only two forecourts with a premium diesel price. Here's what it adds up to.
Forecourts within 6 km of Atherton town centre. Stations only report a price when it changes, so an older price may still stand, but check it before you set off. *A typical car: 7,100 miles a year at 45 mpg, about 717 litres.
Atherton vs UK average
Average price a litre at Atherton forecourts that reported in the last 7 days, against today's UK average.
Fuel prices at stations in Atherton
| Brand | Station | Unleaded | Premium | Diesel | Prem Diesel | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASDA Asda fuel prices |
Asda Leigh Supercentre
Supermarket
WN7 5RZ
|
167.7p 6d ago
|
— |
187.7p 6d ago
|
— | 3.1 km |
| SAINS Sainsbury's fuel prices |
Sainsbury's Leigh
Supermarket
WN7 5SJ
|
167.9p 6d ago
|
179.9p 6d ago
|
187.9p 6d ago
|
— | 3.2 km |
| TEXACO Texaco fuel prices |
Texaco Wigan Road Service Station
WN7 5DW
|
167.9p 2d ago
|
— |
192.9p 2d ago
|
— | 3.4 km |
| MORRI Morrisons fuel prices |
MFG Morrisons Leigh
Supermarket
WN7 4JY
|
167.9p 4d ago
|
189.9p 20d ago
|
191.9p 4d ago
|
201.9p 4d ago
|
4.4 km |
| MURCO Murco fuel prices |
Murco Cleggs Lane Service Station
M38 9NJ
|
167.9p 6d ago
|
— |
192.9p 6d ago
|
— | 5.3 km |
| TESCO Tesco fuel prices |
Tesco Atherton Superstore
Supermarket
M46 0AG
|
168.9p 5d ago
|
178.9p 5d ago
|
188.9p 17d ago
|
— | 0.4 km |
| TESCO Tesco fuel prices |
Tesco Leigh Extra
Supermarket
WN7 4BA
|
168.9p 5d ago
|
178.9p 5d ago
|
188.9p 17d ago
|
— | 3.6 km |
| BP BP fuel prices |
BP Rontec Atherton
M46 0LN
|
169.9p 12h ago
|
188.9p 12h ago
|
193.9p 12h ago
|
212.9p 12h ago
|
0.6 km |
| TESCO Tesco fuel prices |
Tesco Wigan Hindley Extra
Supermarket
WN2 3AT
|
169.9p 4d ago
|
179.9p 4d ago
|
189.9p 4d ago
|
— | 5.7 km |
| SAINS Sainsbury's fuel prices |
Sainsbury's Westhoughton
Supermarket
BL5 3ZS
|
170.9p 1d ago
|
182.9p 1d ago
|
191.9p 2d ago
|
— | 3.2 km |
| ESSO Esso fuel prices |
Bolton Wigan Rd Esso Express
BL3 5PX
|
171.9p 4d ago
|
186.9p 4d ago
|
197.9p 5d ago
|
— | 5.9 km |
| ESSO Esso fuel prices |
Esso Rontec Logistics North
BL5 1EE
|
172.9p 6d ago
|
191.9p 6d ago
|
199.9p 31d ago
|
218.9p 31d ago
|
3.2 km |
| BP BP fuel prices |
BP Astley Service Station
M29 7HX
|
172.9p 3d ago
|
194.9p 34d ago
|
199.9p 28d ago
|
214.9p 32d ago
|
4.2 km |
| ESSO Esso fuel prices |
Esso MFG Newbrook
BL5 1EL
|
173.9p 6d ago
|
195.9p 20d ago
|
199.9p 6d ago
|
219.9p 20d ago
|
3.1 km |
| SHELL Shell fuel prices |
Cornerlane Shell Self Serve Ltd
WN7 5PY
|
169.9p 21d ago
|
205.9p 21d ago
|
194.9p 19d ago
|
220.9p 21d ago
|
2.7 km |
| TEXACO Texaco fuel prices |
Texaco Leigh Service Station
WN7 1SJ
|
171.9p 23d ago
|
— |
195.9p 23d ago
|
209.9p 26d ago
|
2.7 km |
| BP BP fuel prices |
BP SRG Mercury
BL5 3JP
|
173.9p 38d ago
|
189.9p 36d ago
|
192.9p 38d ago
|
199.9p 2mo ago
|
3.1 km |
| MURCO Murco fuel prices |
Murco Swan Service Private Ltd
WN2 4SJ
|
170.9p 19d ago
|
— |
197.9p 19d ago
|
— | 3.9 km |
| ASDA Asda fuel prices |
Asda Astley Express Petrol
M29 7BQ
|
175.9p 25d ago
|
191.9p 25d ago
|
201.9p 24d ago
|
— | 4.0 km |
| SHELL Shell fuel prices |
Shell Beaumont Road
BL3 4RB
|
178.9p 11d ago
|
204.9p 7d ago
|
199.9p 3d ago
|
224.9p 23d ago
|
4.5 km |
| BP BP fuel prices |
BP Rontec Greyhound
WA3 5QQ
|
173.9p 32d ago
|
192.9p 32d ago
|
199.9p 24d ago
|
218.9p 24d ago
|
4.9 km |
| VALE Valero fuel prices |
Valero-Hindley Service Station
WN2 3XD
|
168.9p 13d ago
|
178.9p 13d ago
|
203.9p 13d ago
|
193.9p 13d ago
|
5.0 km |
| ESSO Esso fuel prices |
Esso MFG Queens
M28 1BT
|
172.9p 9d ago
|
195.9p 20d ago
|
198.9p 6d ago
|
219.9p 20d ago
|
5.0 km |
| ESSAR |
Essar S&S station ltd
M38 9AW
|
168.9p 42d ago
|
— |
198.9p 25d ago
|
— | 5.2 km |
Distances are from Atherton town centre. Each price shows how long ago that station reported it; greyed prices haven't been updated in the last 7 days. Always check the pump price before filling up.
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Atherton fuel price FAQs
Where is the cheapest petrol in Atherton today?
The cheapest unleaded in Atherton right now is 167.7p per litre at Asda Leigh Supercentre (WN7 5RZ).
Is supermarket fuel cheaper in Atherton?
Usually, yes. Supermarket forecourts (Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, Costco) typically undercut branded stations by several pence per litre. Supermarket stations are tagged in the table above.
How often are Atherton fuel prices updated?
Stations report price changes to the UK Government fuel price feed, which FillitUp polls every 30 minutes. Each price above shows when it was last reported.