Petrol (Unleaded) in Pontefract costs from 163.5p to 172.5p a litre right now, 168.8p on average across 12 stations. Diesel in Pontefract costs from 186.4p to 196.4p a litre right now, 190.8p on average across 12 stations.The cheapest is Tesco - PONTEFRACT, 5.4 km from the centre. Prices last updated 15:41 (Europe/London).
A 55-litre fill-up at the cheapest station in Pontefract instead of the dearest one, and instead of the city average.
Supermarket forecourts in Pontefract: Tesco.
Calculated from the same live prices as the station table below — 12 stations in Pontefract, at the update time shown above.
| Station | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
Tesco - PONTEFRACT
Tesco · WF9 4LB
|
5.4 km | 1.864 | 1.635 | 1.744 | — |
|
2
Springhouse Garage - PONTEFRACT
Springhouse Garage · WF9 3LB
|
6.4 km | 1.875 | 1.655 | — | — |
|
3
Total - PONTEFRACT
TotalEnergies · WF8 2PB
|
5.6 km | 1.892 | 1.653 | 1.773 | — |
|
4
BP - PONTEFRACT
BP · WF7 7HY
|
2.3 km | 1.894 | 1.675 | 1.845 | 2.064 |
|
5
Millpond Service Station Ltd - PONTEFRACT
Millpond Service Station Ltd · WF7 5HL
|
5.3 km | 1.894 | 1.675 | 1.815 | 2.034 |
|
6
Murco - PONTEFRACT
Murco · WF8 1PN
|
4.4 km | 1.894 | 1.695 | 1.845 | — |
|
7
Shell - PONTEFRACT
Shell · WF9 2PH
|
5.8 km | 1.894 | 1.685 | 1.864 | 2.014 |
|
8
Esso - PONTEFRACT
Esso · WF8 3QF
|
3.8 km | 1.914 | 1.715 | 1.905 | — |
|
9
Welcome Break - PONTEFRACT
Welcome Break · WF8 3BA
|
2.7 km | 1.924 | 1.695 | 1.815 | 2.044 |
|
10
Shell - PONTEFRACT
Shell · WF8 3JF
|
5.1 km | 1.944 | 1.725 | — | — |
|
11
Shell - PONTEFRACT
Shell · WF8 3JF
|
5.1 km | 1.944 | 1.725 | — | 2.193 |
|
12
Shell - PONTEFRACT
Shell · WF8 2JP
|
5.0 km | 1.964 | 1.725 | 1.944 | 2.193 |
2026-08-15: 190.4p 2026-09-14: 192.2p
Diesel is up 2.5p versus 7 days ago (12 stations with prices on both days).
Tracked continuously: 4 of 12 stations · 2026-08-15 to 2026-09-14
| Brand | From | Average | Stations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 186.4p | 186.4p | 1 |
| Springhouse Garage | 187.5p | 187.5p | 1 |
| TotalEnergies | 189.2p | 189.2p | 1 |
| Shell | 189.4p | 193.6p | 4 |
| BP | 189.4p | 189.4p | 1 |
| Murco | 189.4p | 189.4p | 1 |
| Millpond Service Station Ltd | 189.4p | 189.4p | 1 |
| Esso | 191.4p | 191.4p | 1 |
| Welcome Break | 192.4p | 192.4p | 1 |
Pontefract itself has 12 petrol stations with live prices tracked on fuel-prices.eu. Including the towns within roughly 10 km, the total rises to 64 stations. Data comes from the UK official fuel price data scheme.
The cheapest diesel in Pontefract today is 186.4p a litre at Tesco - PONTEFRACT. Prices in nearby towns are often lower — use the +2 / +5 / +10 km filter above to compare.
The average diesel price in Pontefract is 190.8p a litre, 1.1p below the national average of 191.9p.
The cheapest petrol in Pontefract today is 163.5p a litre at Tesco - PONTEFRACT, 5.4 km from the city centre. It is 5.3p below the Pontefract average of 168.8p across the 12 stations we track in the city.
Yes. Supermarket forecourts in Pontefract (Tesco) average 186.4p a litre for diesel across 1 stations, against 191.2p at the other 11 stations — 4.8p cheaper.
Prices are updated daily from the UK official fuel price data scheme (retailer price feeds published under the government fuel-finder initiative).
Prices are collected from the UK official fuel price data scheme — the open price feeds published by major retailers under the government fuel-finder initiative — and refreshed daily. Prices are indicative and may differ at the pump. See also: live map of the UK · all live markets.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Fuel Finder (CMA / GOV.UK).