Weekly fuel price report - week 44, 2026
UK fuel prices: 26 October - 1 November 2026
Average UK forecourt prices for the week, calculated by Pennyfill from the UK Government's Fuel Finder open data.
The week in numbers
Unleaded (E10) averaged 172.5p a litre across the UK, down 1.3p on the previous week (173.8p).
Diesel (B7) averaged 198.7p a litre across the UK, down 0.3p on the previous week (199.0p).
Super unleaded (E5) averaged 191.1p a litre across the UK, down 0.8p on the previous week (191.9p).
Premium diesel averaged 218.2p a litre across the UK, down 0.2p on the previous week (218.4p).
Diesel averaged 26.2p a litre more than unleaded.
Average prices vs the previous week
| Fuel | Week average | Previous week | Change | Cheapest day | Lowest station price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded (E10) | 172.5p | 173.8p | -1.3p | Sunday 1 November (172.0p) | 152.9p |
| Diesel (B7) | 198.7p | 199.0p | -0.3p | Friday 30 October (198.6p) | 173.9p |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 191.1p | 191.9p | -0.8p | Saturday 31 October (190.8p) | 161.9p |
| Premium diesel | 218.2p | 218.4p | -0.2p | Friday 30 October (218.1p) | 192.9p |
Supermarkets vs other forecourts
| Fuel | Supermarkets | Other forecourts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded (E10) | 170.6p | 173.0p | 2.4p cheaper at supermarkets |
| Diesel (B7) | 196.3p | 199.3p | 3.0p cheaper at supermarkets |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 184.9p | 192.6p | 7.7p cheaper at supermarkets |
| Premium diesel | 209.5p | 218.5p | 9.0p cheaper at supermarkets |
Day by day
Over the week, the UK average for unleaded went from 173.2p on Monday to 172.0p on Sunday, down 1.2p.
The cheapest day for unleaded nationally was Sunday 1 November 2026, at 172.0p on average.
The lowest unleaded price at any UK station during the week was 152.9p a litre.
Supermarket forecourts averaged 2.4p a litre less than other forecourts for unleaded (170.6p against 173.0p).
Over the week, the UK average for diesel went from 198.9p on Monday to 198.6p on Sunday, down 0.3p.
The cheapest day for diesel nationally was Friday 30 October 2026, at 198.6p on average.
The lowest diesel price at any UK station during the week was 173.9p a litre.
Supermarket forecourts averaged 3.0p a litre less than other forecourts for diesel (196.3p against 199.3p).
Other weeks
- 2 - 8 November 2026
- 19 - 25 October 2026
- 12 - 18 October 2026
- 5 - 11 October 2026
- 28 September - 4 October 2026
- 21 - 27 September 2026
For today's prices see the UK Fuel Price Index. Pennyfill is independent and not affiliated with the UK Government.