Hoddesdon

At the bottom of the local market, unleaded starts around 160p per litre right now. Unleaded currently varies by roughly 7p per litre between the cheapest and dearest forecourts, which is enough to notice on a full tank.

The supermarket sites, including Sainsburys, tend to set the floor for prices here. 2 of the 16 local forecourts are supermarket-run, and the rest split between branded and independent operators.

BP around Southern Way has been setting the cheapest unleaded price locally of late. Several of the busier sites sit along Southern Way and Ware Road, so you can check them against each other without leaving your usual route.

Unleaded around Hoddesdon currently averages noticeably more than East of England as a whole, so a fill-up just outside town can pay off. Diesel averages around 177p per litre across the stations listed for Hoddesdon.

Everything within about 8 km of the centre is included, so edge-of-town and retail park sites appear alongside the central forecourts. If you drive through Hoddesdon regularly, note that the price ordering below changes often enough that last month's cheapest stop may not be this week's.

The table below carries the exact live figures per station, and alerts can flag a drop at the forecourts you actually use.