Maghull

The gap between the cheapest and most expensive unleaded in town is around 11p per litre at the moment. The supermarket sites, including Asda, tend to set the floor for prices here.

Supermarkets account for 2 of the 28 stations here, with branded and independent sites making up the remainder. The low end of the market has recently been held by Asda around Orrell Lane.

Several of the busier sites sit along Ormskirk Road and Orrell Lane, so you can check them against each other without leaving your usual route. Unleaded prices around Maghull sit broadly in line with the rest of North West England.

For diesel, expect an average of roughly 172p per litre locally. The comparison covers stations up to roughly 8 km out, which keeps out-of-town supermarkets and bypass sites in the same view as the town centre.

Prices in Maghull can move mid-week as well as at weekends, so the ordering above is worth a glance even if you always use the same forecourt. The table below carries the exact live figures per station, and alerts can flag a drop at the forecourts you actually use.