UK Fuel Price Trends

Track how petrol and diesel prices have changed over time

UK Average Fuel Prices (Latest Weekly Update)

Based on UK Government weekly fuel price statistics.

Unleaded Petrol

175.3p per litre

+0.40p vs last week

Diesel

200.0p per litre

+0.52p vs last week

Updated: 12/10/2026 · Source: UK Government

Weekly UK average prices · Not live forecourt prices

Historical Price Chart

Showing 12 weeks of data

Data Summary Table (Last 12 Weeks)

DateUnleaded (p/litre)Diesel (p/litre)
27 Jul 2026 156.13 173.97
03 Aug 2026 159.89 179.19
10 Aug 2026 162.15 181.97
17 Aug 2026 161.8 182.45
24 Aug 2026 161.63 182.82
31 Aug 2026 161.61 183.49
07 Sep 2026 164.4 186.36
14 Sep 2026 168.14 190.72
21 Sep 2026 172.01 195.53
28 Sep 2026 173.46 197.58
05 Oct 2026 174.88 199.52
12 Oct 2026 175.28 200.04

Updated: 12/10/2026 · Source: UK Government

About This Data

Unleaded Petrol (E10)

Average weekly pump prices from the UK Government's weekly road fuel price statistics.

Diesel (B7)

Average weekly prices including supermarket and independent forecourts across the UK.

For a full data reference with summary statistics, methodology, and downloadable weekly figures, see our UK Fuel Price Index.

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