Cheapest fuel in Eastleigh
Updated 18 September 2026
The cheapest petrol in Eastleigh is 170.9p a litre at Esso, 7-15 Lodge Rd, Southampton, and the cheapest diesel is 194.9p at the same station. Across 5 forecourts in the area, unleaded averages 179.1p.
Filling a 55-litre tank at the cheapest station costs £94.00 — £4.51 less than filling at the Eastleigh average, and £14.30 less than the most expensive forecourt nearby.
- Cheapest unleaded
- 170.9pEsso
- Cheapest diesel
- 194.9pEsso
- Eastleigh average
- 179.1p+5.8p vs UK
- Forecourts tracked
- 5within 4 miles
Fuel prices in Eastleigh
Unleaded in Eastleigh averages 179.1p, which is 5.8p above the national average of 173.3p — more expensive than the UK average. Over a year of fortnightly 55-litre fills that is about £83 more than a typical UK driver pays — which makes picking the right forecourt locally worth more here, not less.
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive forecourt in the Eastleigh area is 26.0p a litre. On a 55-litre tank that is £14.30 — the difference between the best and worst choice on the same day, for the same fuel.
Cheapest forecourts in Eastleigh right now
Cheapest petrol in Eastleigh
5 forecourts in the area publish an unleaded price, averaging 179.1p a litre.
| # | Station | Unleaded | 55-litre tank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esso | 170.9p | £94.00 |
| 2 | Shell | 174.9p | £96.19 |
| 3 | Shell | 175.9p | £96.75 |
| 4 | Shell | 176.9p | £97.30 |
| 5 | BP | 196.9p | £108.30 |
Cheapest super unleaded petrol in Eastleigh
4 forecourts in the area publish a super unleaded price, averaging 200.9p a litre.
| # | Station | Super unleaded | 55-litre tank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esso | 185.9p | £102.25 |
| 2 | Shell | 199.9p | £109.94 |
| 3 | Shell | 199.9p | £109.94 |
| 4 | BP | 217.9p | £119.84 |
Cheapest diesel in Eastleigh
5 forecourts in the area publish a diesel price, averaging 202.3p a litre.
| # | Station | Diesel | 55-litre tank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esso | 194.9p | £107.19 |
| 2 | Shell | 198.9p | £109.39 |
| 3 | Shell | 199.9p | £109.94 |
| 4 | Shell | 199.9p | £109.94 |
| 5 | BP | 217.9p | £119.84 |
About fuel in Eastleigh
Eastleigh's forecourts sit between Southampton and Winchester on the M3 corridor, and generally track Southampton's competitive pricing rather than the dearer inland Hampshire sites.
Forecourts in the Eastleigh area are operated by Shell (3), Esso (1), BP (1).
Eastleigh sits in Hampshire, in the South East region. This page covers forecourts within about 4 miles of the town centre, which is the realistic detour range for a fill-up.
Fuel prices in nearby towns
Forecourts compete across town boundaries, so a neighbouring town is often worth a look — especially if you are passing through anyway.
Questions
Fuel prices in Eastleigh — FAQ
Where is the cheapest petrol in Eastleigh?
Esso, 7-15 Lodge Rd, Southampton is currently the cheapest at 170.9p a litre for unleaded. The five cheapest forecourts in the area are Esso 7-15 Lodge Rd, Southampton (170.9p), Shell Eastleigh Southampton (174.9p), Shell Southampton (175.9p), Shell 234 Winchester Road, Southampton (176.9p), BP Southampton (196.9p). Prices change daily — the live map always shows the current figure.
How much is petrol in Eastleigh?
Unleaded averages 179.1p a litre (£1.79) across 5 forecourts in the Eastleigh area, ranging from 170.9p to 196.9p. Filling a 55-litre tank at the local average costs £98.50.
How much is diesel in Eastleigh?
Diesel averages 202.3p a litre across 5 forecourts in the Eastleigh area. The cheapest is 194.9p at Esso, 7-15 Lodge Rd, Southampton, and the most expensive nearby is 217.9p.
Is fuel cheaper in Eastleigh than the rest of the UK?
Eastleigh averages 179.1p for unleaded against a UK average of 173.3p — +5.8p the national figure. See how much petrol costs across the UK for the full regional picture.
How do I get alerts when fuel gets cheaper in Eastleigh?
Save your regular forecourts as favourites in the free CheapestFuel iOS app and turn on price-drop notifications. You will get a push alert when one of them cuts its price.
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Prices are aggregated from retailers' published fuel price feeds under the UK government's open fuel price scheme, which covers Great Britain only. Last updated 18 September 2026. Figures are indicative and can change without notice — always check the price displayed at the pump before filling up. See our privacy policy for how we handle data.