Cheapest fuel in Salisbury
Updated 18 September 2026
The cheapest petrol in Salisbury is 169.9p a litre at Esso, Salisbury, and the cheapest diesel is 190.9p at Shell, 133 Wilton Road, Salisbury. Across 5 forecourts in the area, unleaded averages 171.1p.
Filling a 55-litre tank at the cheapest station costs £93.44 — £0.66 less than filling at the Salisbury average, and £1.65 less than the most expensive forecourt nearby.
- Cheapest unleaded
- 169.9pEsso
- Cheapest diesel
- 190.9pShell
- Salisbury average
- 171.1p−2.2p vs UK
- Forecourts tracked
- 5within 6 miles
Fuel prices in Salisbury
Unleaded in Salisbury averages 171.1p, which is 2.2p below the national average of 173.3p — cheaper than the UK average. Over a year of fortnightly 55-litre fills that is about £31 less than a typical UK driver pays.
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive forecourt in the Salisbury area is 3.0p a litre. On a 55-litre tank that is £1.65 — the difference between the best and worst choice on the same day, for the same fuel.
Cheapest forecourts in Salisbury right now
Cheapest petrol in Salisbury
5 forecourts in the area publish an unleaded price, averaging 171.1p a litre.
| # | Station | Unleaded | 55-litre tank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esso | 169.9p | £93.44 |
| 2 | Shell | 170.9p | £94.00 |
| 3 | Shell | 170.9p | £94.00 |
| 4 | Texaco | 170.9p | £94.00 |
| 5 | Shell | 172.9p | £95.09 |
Cheapest super unleaded petrol in Salisbury
3 forecourts in the area publish a super unleaded price, averaging 191.6p a litre.
| # | Station | Super unleaded | 55-litre tank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esso | 188.9p | £103.89 |
| 2 | Texaco | 190.9p | £105.00 |
| 3 | Shell | 194.9p | £107.19 |
Cheapest diesel in Salisbury
5 forecourts in the area publish a diesel price, averaging 192.9p a litre.
| # | Station | Diesel | 55-litre tank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shell | 190.9p | £105.00 |
| 2 | Shell | 190.9p | £105.00 |
| 3 | Texaco | 190.9p | £105.00 |
| 4 | Esso | 193.9p | £106.64 |
| 5 | Shell | 197.9p | £108.84 |
About fuel in Salisbury
Salisbury serves a wide rural catchment across Wiltshire and north Dorset, and with fewer competing forecourts than the bigger South West cities, prices tend to sit above the regional average.
Forecourts in the Salisbury area are operated by Shell (3), Texaco (1), Esso (1).
Salisbury sits in Wiltshire, in the South West region. This page covers forecourts within about 6 miles of the town centre, which is the realistic detour range for a fill-up.
Fuel prices in nearby towns
Forecourts compete across town boundaries, so a neighbouring town is often worth a look — especially if you are passing through anyway.
Questions
Fuel prices in Salisbury — FAQ
Where is the cheapest petrol in Salisbury?
Esso, Salisbury is currently the cheapest at 169.9p a litre for unleaded. The five cheapest forecourts in the area are Esso Salisbury (169.9p), Shell 133 Wilton Road, Salisbury (170.9p), Shell Salisbury (170.9p), Texaco 108, Wilton Road, Salisbury (170.9p), Shell Etchingham (172.9p). Prices change daily — the live map always shows the current figure.
How much is petrol in Salisbury?
Unleaded averages 171.1p a litre (£1.71) across 5 forecourts in the Salisbury area, ranging from 169.9p to 172.9p. Filling a 55-litre tank at the local average costs £94.11.
How much is diesel in Salisbury?
Diesel averages 192.9p a litre across 5 forecourts in the Salisbury area. The cheapest is 190.9p at Shell, 133 Wilton Road, Salisbury, and the most expensive nearby is 197.9p.
Is fuel cheaper in Salisbury than the rest of the UK?
Salisbury averages 171.1p for unleaded against a UK average of 173.3p — −2.2p the national figure. See how much petrol costs across the UK for the full regional picture.
How do I get alerts when fuel gets cheaper in Salisbury?
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Prices are aggregated from retailers' published fuel price feeds under the UK government's open fuel price scheme, which covers Great Britain only. Last updated 18 September 2026. Figures are indicative and can change without notice — always check the price displayed at the pump before filling up. See our privacy policy for how we handle data.