Petrol prices in CF71
Every forecourt in the CF71, Cardiff postcode district, cheapest first, with live prices from the government Fuel Finder feed — covering Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.
CF71 has only 2 forecourts, so there is no comparison to make within the district itself. The CF area page covers the surrounding districts, which is where a cheaper option would be.
Petrol stations in CF71 (2)
Cheapest first. Prices update through the day.
Murco, COWBRIDGECheapestCOWBRIDGE£1.62E10£1.83B7ESSO, COWBRIDGECOWBRIDGE£1.73E10£1.95B711.0p separates the cheapest and dearest forecourt inside CF71 alone — £6.05 on a tank, without leaving the district. That is usually a bigger saving than any amount of waiting for prices to move.
Is anywhere nearby cheaper?
Neighbouring districts, with the fuel the drive itself burns already subtracted — a 45 mpg car, there and back.
Not today. Of the 8 nearest districts, none is cheap enough to cover the fuel the drive itself would burn — the £1.62already available inside CF71 wins. That is the common case, and it is why chasing a cheaper sign a few miles away usually costs more than it saves — the break-even calculation shows where the line falls.
Nearby postcode districts
Closest first, with today’s typical price.
About fuel prices in CF71
CF71 is part of the CF postcode area, which covers Cardiff, and its forecourts sit mainly in Vale of Glamorgan in Wales. We track 2 forecourts here across 2 brands.
There is no supermarket forecourt in CF71, 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 Wales as a whole the median is £1.70 — 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 CF71
How much is petrol in CF71 today?
The typical CF71 forecourt is charging £1.67 a litre for E10 petrol — £92.07 for a 55-litre tank. The cheapest of the 2 forecourts reporting a price in CF71 is at £1.62, and the dearest £1.73.
Where is the cheapest petrol in CF71?
Murco, COWBRIDGE in COWBRIDGE at £1.62 a litre. That is 11.0p below the dearest forecourt in CF71. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.
Is CF71 cheaper or dearer than the rest of the UK?
CF71 runs 2.5p below the UK median of £1.70, and sits in Wales, where the regional median is £1.70. 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 CF71?
Not on today's prices. No neighbouring district is cheap enough to cover the fuel the detour itself would burn, so the best price available to you is inside CF71.
How many petrol stations are there in CF71?
2 forecourts, from 2 different brands. Every one reports its prices to the government Fuel Finder scheme within thirty minutes of a change.