⛽ Updated 2026-04-05

Cheapest fuel in Gillingham today

Tracking 14 stations across Gillingham, Dorset. Prices updated daily from official government data.

Cheapest petrol in Gillingham today
153.9p+6.0p vs last week
Gulf · FORGE GARAGE
SP8 5BD
Avg petrol
160.8p
+6.0p vs last week
Avg diesel
191.2p
Price spread
31.0p

Station map

🛒 Cheapest supermarket
Asda
Asda
ASDA RAINHAM HIGH STREET PETROL FILLING STATION
ME8 8AY
154.9p
🔧 Cheapest independent
Gulf
Gulf
FORGE GARAGE
SP8 5BD
153.9p

📈 30-day price trend — Gillingham

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— Petrol (E10)— Diesel

Key insights for Gillingham

  • Average petrol has risen 6.1p/litre in Gillingham over the past week
  • There is a 31p/litre spread between the cheapest and most expensive petrol in Gillingham — filling a 55L tank at the cheapest saves ~£17.05
  • The cheapest independent in Gillingham (Gulf at 153.9p) undercuts the cheapest supermarket by 1p/litre
  • Dorchester is currently 5p/litre cheaper on average than Gillingham

Is it cheaper nearby?

Towns near Gillingham — click to compare

155.8p-5p
156.7p-4.1p
158.0p-2.8p
158.1p-2.7p
158.5p-2.3p
Gillingham
160.8p

Top 5 cheapest stations in Gillingham

Tap a station to see opening times and details

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Gulf
G
Gulf
FORGE GARAGESP8 5BDPetrol
153.9p
#2
Asda
A
Asda
ASDA RAINHAM HIGH STREET PETROL FILLING STATIONME8 8AYPetrolSupermarket
154.9p
#3
Esso
E
Esso
MFG GILLINGHAMME7 4NAPetrol
155.9p
#4
Esso
E
Esso
RONTEC DARLANDME7 2YYPetrol
155.9p
#5
R
Riverside Garage
SP8 5RJPetrol
155.9p
📰 Fuel prices in Gillingham — latest update

# Petrol Prices Rise Sharply in Gillingham

Petrol prices in Gillingham have climbed significantly, with the average now standing at 160.5p per litre—a jump of 6.6p from last week. This puts Gillingham 5.1p above the UK national average of 155.4p/litre, making it a more expensive location to fill up. Across the 14 fuel stations tracked in the town, prices vary dramatically, with a spread of 31.0p per litre between the cheapest and most expensive pumps. This substantial difference means drivers' fuel costs could vary considerably depending on which station they choose.

Asda currently offers the best value in Gillingham at 153.9p per litre, bringing prices closer to the national average. With such a wide price spread across local stations, it's worth checking current rates before filling your tank—the savings from choosing a cheaper pump could be meaningful, especially for regular journeys. Motorists planning to refuel should prioritise checking available prices in their area to avoid overpaying during this period of rising costs.

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Fuel prices in Gillingham — what's happening

Updated 2026-04-05

# Petrol Prices Rise Sharply in Gillingham Petrol prices in Gillingham have climbed significantly, with the average now standing at 160.5p per litre—a jump of 6.6p from last week. This puts Gillingham 5.1p above the UK national average of 155.4p/litre, making it a more expensive location to fill up. Across the 14 fuel stations tracked in the town, prices vary dramatically, with a spread of 31.0p per litre between the cheapest and most expensive pumps. This substantial difference means drivers' fuel costs could vary considerably depending on which station they choose. Asda currently offers the best value in Gillingham at 153.9p per litre, bringing prices closer to the national average. With such a wide price spread across local stations, it's worth checking current rates before filling your tank—the savings from choosing a cheaper pump could be meaningful, especially for regular journeys. Motorists planning to refuel should prioritise checking available prices in their area to avoid overpaying during this period of rising costs.