# Cheapest fuel in Oldham

**The cheapest petrol in Oldham is 165.9p a litre at Tesco, Manchester.**

- Forecourts tracked: 5 (within ~5 miles of Oldham)
- Unleaded average: 171.3p (£1.71)
- vs UK average (173.3p): −2.0p
- Diesel: cheapest 186.9p, average 194.5p
- County: Greater Manchester · Region: North West
- Last updated: 18 September 2026

## Cheapest petrol in Oldham

| # | Station | Address | Price | 55-litre tank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Tesco | Manchester, M9 6HP | 165.9p | £91.25 |
| 2 | Murco | Greater Manchester,, OL4 3DQ | 171.9p | £94.55 |
| 3 | Esso | 129-131 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1JW | 172.9p | £95.09 |
| 4 | BP | Oldham, OL9 6HL | 172.9p | £95.09 |
| 5 | Shell | 289 Manchester Street, Oldham, OL8 1SY | 172.9p | £95.09 |

## Cheapest diesel in Oldham

| # | Station | Address | Price | 55-litre tank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Tesco | Manchester, M9 6HP | 186.9p | £102.80 |
| 2 | BP | Oldham, OL9 6HL | 195.9p | £107.75 |
| 3 | Murco | Greater Manchester,, OL4 3DQ | 195.9p | £107.75 |
| 4 | Shell | 289 Manchester Street, Oldham, OL8 1SY | 195.9p | £107.75 |
| 5 | Esso | 129-131 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1JW | 197.9p | £108.84 |

## About fuel in Oldham

Oldham's forecourts serve both the town and the Pennine fringe, with supermarket sites on the lower ground generally cheaper than those closer to the moors.

**Local tip.** Fill up in Oldham rather than on the Pennine roads towards Huddersfield — forecourts up there are few and dear.

## Nearby towns

- [Manchester](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/manchester/) — 7 miles, unleaded averages 171.5p
- [Stockport](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/stockport/) — 9 miles, unleaded averages 172.2p
- [Bolton](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/bolton/) — 13 miles, unleaded averages 168.6p
- [Huddersfield](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/huddersfield/) — 15 miles, unleaded averages 172.9p
- [Warrington](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/warrington/) — 23 miles, unleaded averages 177.9p
- [Bradford](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/bradford/) — 23 miles, unleaded averages 176.5p

## FAQ

### Where is the cheapest petrol in Oldham?

Tesco, Manchester is currently the cheapest at 165.9p a litre for unleaded. The five cheapest forecourts in the area are Tesco Manchester (165.9p), Murco Greater Manchester, (171.9p), Esso 129-131 Lees Road, Oldham (172.9p), BP Oldham (172.9p), Shell 289 Manchester Street, Oldham (172.9p). Prices change daily — the [live map](https://cheapestfuel.uk/map/) always shows the current figure.

### How much is petrol in Oldham?

Unleaded averages 171.3p a litre (£1.71) across 5 forecourts in the Oldham area, ranging from 165.9p to 172.9p. Filling a 55-litre tank at the local average costs £94.22.

### How much is diesel in Oldham?

Diesel averages 194.5p a litre across 5 forecourts in the Oldham area. The cheapest is 186.9p at Tesco, Manchester, and the most expensive nearby is 197.9p.

### Is fuel cheaper in Oldham than the rest of the UK?

Oldham averages 171.3p for unleaded against a UK average of 173.3p — −2.0p the national figure. See [how much petrol costs across the UK](https://cheapestfuel.uk/how-much-is-petrol/) for the full regional picture.

### How do I get alerts when fuel gets cheaper in Oldham?

Save your regular forecourts as favourites in the free [CheapestFuel iOS app](https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/cheapestfuel/id6744545252?ppid=b2b7bcca-e7b3-42dc-9486-8361e82514e9) and turn on price-drop notifications. You will get a push alert when one of them cuts its price.

## Source

Aggregated from retailers' published price feeds under the UK open fuel price scheme (Great Britain only).
Canonical page: https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/oldham/
Live map: https://cheapestfuel.uk/map/
UK averages: https://cheapestfuel.uk/how-much-is-petrol/

Prices are indicative. Always check the price displayed at the pump.