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At 245 £2-plus forecourts, no qualifying sub-£2 diesel option was reported within five miles. Fuel Finder measures how local choices differ.
Fuel Finder analysed more than 1.3 million nearby fuel-price queries. National attention rose with prices, but local behaviour told a different story.
Fuel Finder data shows UK diesel averaging 200.02p, with one in three reporting forecourts at £2 or more and major local differences.
At 245 £2-plus forecourts, no qualifying sub-£2 diesel option was reported within five miles. Fuel Finder measures how local choices differ.
Fuel Finder analysed more than 1.3 million nearby fuel-price queries. National attention rose with prices, but local behaviour told a different story.
Fuel Finder data shows UK diesel averaging 200.02p, with one in three reporting forecourts at £2 or more and major local differences.
Fuel Finder analysed more than 100,000 price rises across roughly 8,000 comparable forecourts, revealing how quickly the repricing spread and where it differed.
See the VAT and fuel duty included in a station's price, learn why VAT is one sixth of the total, and use the breakdown alongside nearby fuel prices.
I followed the same 3,084 forecourts over 200 days to see how prices rose, fell and rose again. Two videos put those changes alongside Brent crude and the pound.
Petrol and diesel have both risen by about 5p per litre in a week. Here is what UK drivers are paying, why prices moved and how to limit the cost.
HMRC's new Advisory Fuel Rates take effect from 1 September 2026. Here are the latest petrol, diesel, LPG and electric company car rates, what changed and who is affected.
June brought the fastest fuel price falls on record. July took all of it back and more. 98.3% of UK forecourts raised petrol in the last fortnight, and duty rises in four weeks.
When fuel prices rise, they do not rise everywhere at once. Tracking the first price increase at 7,254 UK forecourts shows a 13-day gap between the quickest brand and the slowest - and the same gap appears on the way down.