All 8,144 UK forecourts were checked at 16:07 (Europe/London) under the statutory fuel price scheme; each card above shows when that station last changed its price.
See all 3 stations in AltonPetrol (Unleaded) in Alton costs from 175.9p to 179.9p a litre right now, 177.6p on average across 3 stations. Diesel in Alton costs from 199.9p to 202.9p a litre right now, 201.6p on average across 3 stations.The cheapest is Sainsbury's - ALTON, 2.1 km from the centre. Latest price change here: 00:59 (Europe/London).
Diesel in Alton is up 2.7p compared with a week ago, measured on the 3 stations that reported a price on both days.
UK average: the national average on our UK page, from the Fuel Finder reading of 22 Oct 2026, 16:07 UK time.
A 55-litre fill-up at the cheapest station in Alton instead of the dearest one, and instead of the city average.
Supermarket forecourts in Alton: Sainsbury's.
Calculated from the same live prices as the station table below — 3 stations in Alton, at the update time shown above.
| Station | |||||
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1
Sainsbury's - ALTON
Sainsbury's · GU34 1SS
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2.1 km | 199.9p | 175.9p | 187.9p | — |
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2
BP - ALTON
BP · GU34 1LH
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1.9 km | 201.9p | 176.9p | 195.9p | 219.9p |
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3
BP - ALTON
BP · GU34 5HR
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4.0 km | 202.9p | 179.9p | 199.9p | 223.9p |
2026-09-22: 193.9p 2026-10-22: 201.5p
Diesel is up 2.7p versus 7 days ago (3 stations with prices on both days).
Tracked continuously: 3 of 3 stations · 2026-09-22 to 2026-10-22
| Brand | From | Average | Stations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 199.9p | 199.9p | 1 |
| BP | 201.9p | 202.4p | 2 |
Alton itself has 3 petrol stations with live prices tracked on fuel-prices.eu. Including the towns within roughly 10 km, the total rises to 9 stations. Data comes from the UK official fuel price data scheme.
The cheapest diesel in Alton today is 199.9p a litre at Sainsbury's - ALTON. Prices in nearby towns are often lower — use the +2 / +5 / +10 km filter above to compare.
The average diesel price in Alton is 201.6p a litre, 2.5p above the national average of 199.1p. The UK average is the one on our UK page, from the Fuel Finder reading of 22 Oct 2026, 16:07 UK time.
The cheapest petrol in Alton today is 175.9p a litre at Sainsbury's - ALTON, 2.1 km from the city centre. It is 1.7p below the Alton average of 177.6p across the 3 stations we track in the city.
Yes. Supermarket forecourts in Alton (Sainsbury's) average 199.9p a litre for diesel across 1 stations, against 202.4p at the other 2 stations — 2.5p cheaper.
Prices are updated daily from the UK official fuel price data scheme (retailer price feeds published under the government fuel-finder initiative).
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Prices are collected from the UK official fuel price data scheme — the open price feeds published by major retailers under the government fuel-finder initiative — and refreshed daily. Prices are indicative and may differ at the pump. See also: live map of the UK · all live markets.
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