Petrol prices in BN5
Every forecourt in the BN5, Brighton postcode district, cheapest first, with live prices from the government Fuel Finder feed — covering Horsham, South East.
BN5 has only one forecourt, so there is no comparison to make within the district itself. The BN area page covers the surrounding districts, which is where a cheaper option would be.
Petrol stations in BN5 (1)
Cheapest first. Prices update through the day.
SHELL, HENFIELDCheapestHENFIELD£1.75E10£1.97B7Is anywhere nearby cheaper?
Neighbouring districts, with the fuel the drive itself burns already subtracted — a 45 mpg car, there and back.
BN43Brighton10.4 km away · 12.9 mile round trip · 3 forecourts£1.58saves 13.3p a litreBN41Brighton10.6 km away · 13.2 mile round trip · 1 forecourts£1.59saves 12.2p a litreRH15Redhill9.6 km away · 11.9 mile round trip · 3 forecourts£1.60saves 11.5p a litreThe saving shown is what is left after the detour: the pump price plus the extra fuel burned getting there and back, spread across a 55-litre fill. A forecourt that is 4p cheaper eight miles away is not 4p cheaper. The arithmetic is here.
Nearby postcode districts
Closest first, with today’s typical price.
About fuel prices in BN5
BN5 is part of the BN postcode area, which covers Brighton, and its forecourts sit mainly in Horsham in South East. We track 1 forecourt here across 1 brand.
There is no supermarket forecourt in BN5, which usually shows in the price: supermarket sites anchor local competition, and districts without one tend to run dearer than neighbours that have one. Across South East as a whole the median is £1.67 — see the whole region.
Every price here comes from the government Fuel Finder scheme, which since February 2026 has required each forecourt to report a change within thirty minutes. For the forecourts nearest a specific address rather than a whole district, search your full postcode.
Common questions about BN5
How much is petrol in BN5 today?
The typical BN5 forecourt is charging £1.75 a litre for E10 petrol — £96.19 for a 55-litre tank. The one forecourt reporting a price is at £1.75.
Where is the cheapest petrol in BN5?
SHELL, HENFIELD in HENFIELD at £1.75 a litre. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.
Is BN5 cheaper or dearer than the rest of the UK?
BN5 runs 9.0p above the UK median of £1.66, and sits in South East, where the regional median is £1.67. Local competition drives most of that: districts with two or more supermarket forecourts close together price lower than districts where the nearest alternative is a drive away.
Is it worth driving to a cheaper postcode from BN5?
Right now, yes — BN43 has fuel at £1.58, and even after the 20.8 km round trip burns its own fuel, you are about 13.3p a litre better off. That is roughly £7.29 on a tank. Anything closer than that is not worth a special journey, though it may be worth routing past.
How many petrol stations are there in BN5?
1 forecourts, from 1 different brands. Every one reports its prices to the government Fuel Finder scheme within thirty minutes of a change.