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Cheapest petrol and diesel prices in Pontefract
12 tracked forecourts in Pontefract, last updated 7 October 2026. Prices are pence per litre.
Unleaded petrol (E10)
169.9p
cheapest · 173.3p average across 12 stations
Diesel (B7)
198.9p
cheapest · 200.0p average across 12 stations
Super unleaded (E5)
180.9p
cheapest · 189.2p average across 12 stations
Premium diesel
212.9p
cheapest · 219.3p average across 7 stations
Pontefract price history
Daily average standard petrol and diesel prices across tracked local stations over the last 90 days.
Pontefract stations ranked by price
| Ackworth Service StationBP · WF7 7HY | 169.9p | 199.9p | 186.9p | 216.9p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEMSWORTH SUPERSTORE - PETROL FILLING STATIONTESCO · WF9 4LB | 169.9p | 198.9p | 180.9p | — |
| MILLPOND SERVICE STATION LTDMILLPOND SERVICE STATION LTD · WF7 5HL | 169.9p | 198.9p | 183.9p | 212.9p |
| SOUTH ELMSALL S STNSHELL · WF9 2PH | 169.9p | 198.9p | 187.9p | 216.9p |
| Springhouse garageSpringhouse garage · WF9 3LB | 169.9p | 198.9p | 180.9p | — |
| EG FERRYBRIDGE PFSTOTAL · WF8 2PB | 173.9p | 198.9p | 183.9p | — |
| RONTEC PONTEFRACTESSO · WF8 3QF | 173.9p | 199.9p | 192.9p | — |
| Stringers Service Station - MurcoMurco · WF8 1PN | 173.9p | 199.9p | 188.9p | — |
| SHELL PONTEFRACTSHELL · WF8 2JP | 175.9p | 199.9p | 194.9p | 224.9p |
| WELCOME BREAK DARRINGTONWELCOME BREAK · WF8 3BA | 176.9p | 201.9p | 188.9p | 213.9p |
| SHELL BARNSDALE BAR NORTHSHELL · WF8 3JF | 177.9p | 201.9p | 199.9p | 224.9p |
| SHELL BARNSDALE BAR SOUTHSHELL · WF8 3JF | 177.9p | 201.9p | 199.9p | 224.9p |
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What drivers in Pontefract should know
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive forecourt in Pontefract is currently 8.0p per litre. On a typical 55-litre fill that is about £4.40 — worth a short detour if a cheaper site is already on your route.
At 173.3p the average unleaded petrol (e10) price in Pontefract is below the UK-wide average of 174.7p that PumpScan is tracking, a difference of 1.4p per litre.
Brands represented locally include BP, TOTAL, TESCO, MILLPOND SERVICE STATION LTD, ESSO. Supermarket forecourts usually undercut motorway services by a wide margin, and prices in and around Pontefract tend to move within a day or two of a change in the wholesale oil price. Filling up mid-week and avoiding a near-empty tank on a motorway trip are the two simplest ways to keep costs down.
Compare Pontefract against the rest of the country on the cheapest petrol in the UK and cheapest diesel in the UK leaderboards.
All filling stations in Pontefract
- Ackworth Service StationACKWORTH SERVICE STATION LTD, BARNSLEY ROAD, ACKWORTH, PONTEFRACT
- EG FERRYBRIDGE PFSFERRYBRIDGE ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE
- HEMSWORTH SUPERSTORE - PETROL FILLING STATIONMARKET STREET, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT
- MILLPOND SERVICE STATION LTDWAKEFIELD RD, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT
- RONTEC PONTEFRACTCORNER GARAGE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE
- SHELL BARNSDALE BAR NORTHGREAT NORTH ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE
- SHELL BARNSDALE BAR SOUTHGREAT NORTH ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE
- SHELL PONTEFRACTBONDGATE, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE
- SOUTH ELMSALL S STNMINSTHORPE GARAGE LTD, MINSTHORPE LANE, SOUTH ELMSALL, PONTEFRACT, WAKEFIELD
- Springhouse garageSPRING HOUSE GARAGE, BARNSLEY ROAD, SOUTH KIRKBY, PONTEFRACT
- Stringers Service Station - MurcoSTRINGERS MOTORWAYS PONTEFRACT, 102, SOUTHGATE, PONTEFRACT
- WELCOME BREAK DARRINGTONA1, GREAT NORTH ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE
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