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Monthly Fuel Cost (E10)
Based on 800 miles/month at 40 MPG
Local avg: £146/month • National: £145/month
E10 Price Ranking
Higher priced
Out of 14 stations within 5 miles
E10 Price Position in Kempston
Around the middle of local prices
Local price range (Kempston): E10 prices range from 156.9p to 168.9p across stations within 5 miles.
Fuel Price Comparison - Kempston Area
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| E10 | 161.9 18 minutes ago | 156.9-5.0p 18 minutes ago | 164.0+2.1p 18 minutes ago | 165.9+4.0p 18 minutes ago | 157.9-4.0p 18 minutes ago | 160.9-1.0p 18 minutes ago | 160.9-1.0p 18 minutes ago | 157.9-4.0p 18 minutes ago | 158.9-3.0p 18 minutes ago | 158.9-3.0p 18 minutes ago | 159.9-2.0p 18 minutes ago | 158.9-3.0p 18 minutes ago | 158.9-3.0p 18 minutes ago | 168.9+7.0p 18 minutes ago |
| E5 | 186.9 18 minutes ago | 168.9-18.0p 18 minutes ago | 179.0-7.9p 18 minutes ago | 186.9 18 minutes ago | 169.9-17.0p 18 minutes ago | 175.9-11.0p 18 minutes ago | 179.9-7.0p 18 minutes ago | 166.9-20.0p 18 minutes ago | 170.9-16.0p 18 minutes ago | 179.9-7.0p 18 minutes ago | 180.9-6.0p 18 minutes ago | 174.9-12.0p 18 minutes ago | 167.9-19.0p 18 minutes ago | 189.9+3.0p 18 minutes ago |
| DSL | 187.9 18 minutes ago | 187.9 18 minutes ago | 189.0+1.1p 18 minutes ago | 192.9+5.0p 18 minutes ago | 181.9-6.0p 18 minutes ago | 187.9 18 minutes ago | 187.9 18 minutes ago | 181.9-6.0p 18 minutes ago | 183.9-4.0p 18 minutes ago | 189.9+2.0p 18 minutes ago | 184.9-3.0p 18 minutes ago | 188.9+1.0p 18 minutes ago | 181.9-6.0p 18 minutes ago | 192.9+5.0p 18 minutes ago |
| PRM B7 | 212.9 18 minutes ago | N/A | 209.0-3.9p 18 minutes ago | 213.9+1.0p 18 minutes ago | 191.9-21.0p 18 minutes ago | 199.9-13.0p 18 minutes ago | 206.9-6.0p 18 minutes ago | N/A | N/A | N/A | 205.9-7.0p 18 minutes ago | N/A | N/A | 214.9+2.0p 18 minutes ago |
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Nearby Petrol Stations in Kempston
13 stations within 5 milesCompare fuel prices at nearby petrol stations to find the best deal.
Sainsburys
Saxon Centre, 252-274 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford - MK42 8AY
BP
Kempston Service Station, 47, High Street, Kempston, Bedford - MK42 7BT
BP
Elstow Interchange, Bedford - MK42 9BF
Morrisons
Ampthill Road, Bedford - MK42 9JP
BP
3 Elstow Road, Bedford - MK42 9NU
Esso
73 London Road, Bedford - MK42 0NT
Tesco
Cardington Road, Bedford - MK42 0BG
Sainsburys
90 Clapham Road, Bedford - MK41 7PJ
BP
52-56, Stagsden Road, Bromham, Bedford - MK43 8PT
BP
Newnham Avenue, Bedford - MK41 9QG
Jet
Putnoe Service Station, 122 Queens Drive, Bedford - MK41 9JF
Tesco
Tesco Stores Ltd, Riverfield Drive, Bedford - MK41 0SE
Shell
Beancroft Road, Bedford - MK43 0PZ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shell Kempston petrol station
What are the current fuel prices at Shell in Kempston?
The current fuel prices at Shell Woburn Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7QA are: Unleaded(E10): 161.9p, Diesel(B7): 187.9p, Premium Unleaded(E5): 186.9p, Premium Diesel(B7): 212.9p. Prices are updated regularly throughout the day.
Is Shell Kempston cheaper than nearby petrol stations?
E10 petrol at Shell Woburn Road, Kempston, Bedford is currently 1.1p higher than the local average of 160.8p. There are 14 stations within 5 miles, with prices ranging from 156.9p to 168.9p.
How do Shell Kempston prices compare to the UK national average?
E10 petrol at Shell Woburn Road, Kempston, Bedford is 2.6p higher than the UK national average of 159.3p per litre. Nationally, E10 prices range from 123.5p to 239.9p.
What types of fuel are available at Shell Kempston?
Shell Woburn Road, Kempston, Bedford offers the following fuel types: Unleaded(E10), Diesel(B7), Premium Unleaded(E5), Premium Diesel(B7). All fuels meet UK quality standards and are regularly tested for compliance.
Is Shell Kempston one of the cheapest petrol stations nearby?
Shell Woburn Road, Kempston, Bedford is the 11th cheapest station out of 14 petrol stations within 5 miles for E10 petrol.
What other petrol stations are near Shell Kempston?
The nearest alternative petrol stations to Shell Woburn Road, Kempston, Bedford are: Sainsburys (0.3 miles away), BP (0.3 miles away), BP (1.0 miles away). You can compare prices at these stations to find the best deal in the Kempston area.
Where is Shell Kempston located?
Shell Kempston is located at Woburn Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7QA. The station is easily accessible and offers convenient fuel services for drivers in the Kempston area.
How often are fuel prices updated at Shell Kempston?
Fuel prices at Shell Woburn Road, Kempston, Bedford 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 Woburn Road, Kempston, Bedford 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 Kempston 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 Kempston?
Wholesale fuel costs shift weekly, so retail prices in Kempston 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 Kempston
Looking for cheap petrol in Kempston? Shell at Woburn Road, Kempston, Bedford 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 Kempston average and the UK national average.
There are 13 other petrol stations within 5 miles of this location. Compare all nearby stations to find the cheapest fuel in MK42 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.
