PumpCheck

UK Fuel Price Insights

Week of 24 Aug 2026

Average UK Unleaded This Week

161.4p

+0.3p vs last week

Key Facts

  • £ Filling a 50-litre tank with unleaded costs £80.70 this week, £0.15 more than last week.
  • D Average diesel is 183.9p (+0.9p vs last week).
  • B Cheapest brand: GO at 152.9p. Most expensive: WELCOME BREAK at 178.3p.
  • C Cheapest city: Derry / Londonderry (152.5p). Most expensive: Newbury (168.4p).

Top 5 Cheapest Brands — Unleaded

1 GO
152.9p +0.2
2 Nicholl
152.9p +1.2
3 COSTCO WHOLESALE
154.2p +0.5
4 Maxol
154.4p +0.8
5 Solo
154.4p +0.7

Cheapest Cities

Derry / Londonderry 152.5p
Newtownabbey 153.6p
Ballymena 153.6p
Bangor (County Down) 153.9p
Craigavon 154.0p

Most Expensive

Newbury 168.4p
Harlow 167.2p
Northampton 166.3p
Loughborough 165.9p
Telford 165.7p

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Source: PumpCheck (https://pumpcheck.co.uk/insights/weekly/2026-08-24)