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Monthly Fuel Cost (E10)
Based on 800 miles/month at 40 MPG
Local avg: £140/month • National: £138/month
E10 Price Ranking
Higher priced
Out of 16 stations within 5 miles
E10 Price Position in Hitchin
More expensive than 78% of local stations
Local price range (Hitchin): E10 prices range from 145.9p to 168.9p across stations within 5 miles.
Fuel Price Comparison - Hitchin Area
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| E10 | 163.9 16 minutes ago | 163.9 16 minutes ago | 168.9+5.0p 16 minutes ago | 158.9-5.0p 16 minutes ago | 147.9-16.0p 16 minutes ago | 151.9-12.0p 16 minutes ago | 152.9-11.0p 16 minutes ago | 148.9-15.0p 16 minutes ago | 152.9-11.0p 16 minutes ago | 152.9-11.0p 16 minutes ago | 147.9-16.0p 16 minutes ago | N/A | 145.9-18.0p 16 minutes ago | 151.9-12.0p 16 minutes ago | 147.9-16.0p 16 minutes ago | 152.9-11.0p 16 minutes ago | 148.9-15.0p 16 minutes ago |
| E5 | 189.9 16 minutes ago | 189.9 16 minutes ago | 187.9-2.0p 16 minutes ago | 179.9-10.0p 16 minutes ago | 157.9-32.0p 16 minutes ago | 170.9-19.0p 16 minutes ago | 171.9-18.0p 16 minutes ago | 160.9-29.0p 16 minutes ago | 169.9-20.0p 16 minutes ago | N/A | 159.9-30.0p 16 minutes ago | 168.9-21.0p 16 minutes ago | 155.9-34.0p 16 minutes ago | 170.9-19.0p 16 minutes ago | 157.9-32.0p 16 minutes ago | 169.9-20.0p 16 minutes ago | 158.9-31.0p 16 minutes ago |
| DSL | 183.9 16 minutes ago | 183.9 16 minutes ago | 190.9+7.0p 16 minutes ago | 173.9-10.0p 16 minutes ago | 163.9-20.0p 16 minutes ago | 165.9-18.0p 16 minutes ago | 165.9-18.0p 16 minutes ago | 158.9-25.0p 16 minutes ago | 164.9-19.0p 16 minutes ago | 166.9-17.0p 16 minutes ago | 162.9-21.0p 16 minutes ago | 175.9-8.0p 16 minutes ago | 155.9-28.0p 16 minutes ago | 161.9-22.0p 16 minutes ago | 162.9-21.0p 16 minutes ago | 165.9-18.0p 16 minutes ago | 158.9-25.0p 16 minutes ago |
| PRM B7 | 209.9 16 minutes ago | 199.9-10.0p 16 minutes ago | 209.9 16 minutes ago | 194.9-15.0p 16 minutes ago | 173.9-36.0p 16 minutes ago | N/A | 184.9-25.0p 16 minutes ago | N/A | 185.9-24.0p 16 minutes ago | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 180.9-29.0p 16 minutes ago | N/A | 185.9-24.0p 16 minutes ago | N/A |
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Nearby Petrol Stations in Hitchin
16 stations within 5 milesCompare fuel prices at nearby petrol stations to find the best deal.
BP
Westmill Filling Station, Service Station, Bedford Road, Hitchin - SG5 2UG
Esso
Nightingale Road, Hitchin - SG5 1RQ
BP
Stevenage Road, Hitchin - SG4 9DT
Essar
Icknield Garage, Icknield Way, Letchworth Garden City, Sg6 4ad, Letchworth Garden City - SG6 4AD
Esso
Letchworth Gate, Letchworth Garden City - SG6 2AZ
Esso
Norton Way North, Letchworth - SG6 1BS
Sainsburys
Hitchin Road, Stevenage - SG1 4AE
BP
Baldock Road, Letchworth Garden City - SG6 2EJ
Jet
50 Bedford Road, Henlow, Henlow - SG16 6DZ
Sainsburys
Third Avenue, Letchworth - SG6 2HX
Bowles Garage
Bowles Garage, 84, High Road, Shillington, Hitchin - SG5 3LP
Costco
Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, Stevenage - SG1 2FW
Esso
Lytton Way, Stevenage - SG1 3BT
Tesco
58 High St, Baldock - SG7 6BN
Esso
Arlesey Road, Hitchin - SG5 4HB
Tesco
The Forum, Stevenage - SG1 1ES
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shell Hitchin petrol station
What are the current fuel prices at Shell in Hitchin?
The current fuel prices at Shell Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TY are: Premium Unleaded(E5): 189.9p, Diesel(B7): 183.9p, Premium Diesel(B7): 209.9p, Unleaded(E10): 163.9p. Prices are updated regularly throughout the day.
Is Shell Hitchin cheaper than nearby petrol stations?
E10 petrol at Shell Bedford Road, Hitchin is currently 10.2p higher than the local average of 153.7p. There are 16 stations within 5 miles, with prices ranging from 145.9p to 168.9p.
How do Shell Hitchin prices compare to the UK national average?
E10 petrol at Shell Bedford Road, Hitchin is 12.6p higher than the UK national average of 151.3p per litre. Nationally, E10 prices range from 123.5p to 239.9p.
What types of fuel are available at Shell Hitchin?
Shell Bedford Road, Hitchin offers the following fuel types: Premium Unleaded(E5), Diesel(B7), Premium Diesel(B7), Unleaded(E10). All fuels meet UK quality standards and are regularly tested for compliance.
Is Shell Hitchin one of the cheapest petrol stations nearby?
Shell Bedford Road, Hitchin is the 14th cheapest station out of 16 petrol stations within 5 miles for E10 petrol.
What other petrol stations are near Shell Hitchin?
The nearest alternative petrol stations to Shell Bedford Road, Hitchin are: BP (0.4 miles away), Esso (0.7 miles away), BP (1.2 miles away). You can compare prices at these stations to find the best deal in the Hitchin area.
Where is Shell Hitchin located?
Shell Hitchin is located at Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TY. The station is easily accessible and offers convenient fuel services for drivers in the Hitchin area.
How often are fuel prices updated at Shell Hitchin?
Fuel prices at Shell Bedford Road, Hitchin are typically updated daily. Our data is sourced from official price reporting and updated regularly throughout the day to ensure accuracy. We recommend checking back frequently for the latest prices.
Are the Shell fuel prices on FuelSpy live?
Prices for Shell Bedford Road, Hitchin are sourced from the UK Government's Temporary Road Fuel Price Open Data Scheme on gov.uk and refreshed approximately every 30 minutes. Forecourt prices can change between updates, so we show the latest reported value.
What payment methods does Shell Hitchin accept?
Most Shell forecourts accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), contactless and mobile payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay), and fuel cards. Confirm with the station for cash or loyalty-card specifics.
When is the cheapest time to buy fuel in Hitchin?
Wholesale fuel costs shift weekly, so retail prices in Hitchin often move on Mondays and Tuesdays. Filling up mid-week — before forecourts react to weekend demand — typically gives the best price. Use FuelSpy to compare live prices before you set off.
About Shell Fuel Stations
What is Shell V-Power fuel?
Shell V-Power is a premium fuel designed to boost engine performance and efficiency. It contains active cleaning agents that reduce deposits in engines, improving fuel economy and lowering emissions over time.
Does Shell offer EV charging at its stations?
Yes, Shell's Recharge network provides fast and ultra-rapid EV chargers at many UK stations, making it a key player in the transition to electric mobility.
How does the Shell Go+ loyalty program work?
Shell Go+ rewards customers with points for every liter of fuel purchased, which can be redeemed for discounts, free products, or donations to charity.
Fuel Prices in Hitchin
Looking for cheap petrol in Hitchin? Shell at Bedford Road, Hitchin offers competitive fuel prices for E10 unleaded, E5 super unleaded, diesel, and premium diesel. Use our comparison tools above to see how this station's prices compare to the local Hitchin average and the UK national average.
There are 16 other petrol stations within 5 miles of this location. Compare all nearby stations to find the cheapest fuel in SG5 and save money every time you fill up.
Shell is one of the UK's leading fuel retailers. Our price data is sourced from official UK fuel price reporting systems and updated throughout the day.
