Petrol prices in CF72
Every forecourt in the CF72, Cardiff postcode district, cheapest first, with live prices from the government Fuel Finder feed — covering Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
Petrol stations in CF72 (5)
Cheapest first. Prices update through the day.
TESCO, PONTYCLUNCheapestPONTYCLUN£1.66E10£1.87B7SAINSBURYS, TALBOT GREENTALBOT GREEN£1.67E10£1.88B7TEXACO, PONT-Y-CLUNPONT-Y-CLUN£1.67E10£1.89B7GULF, PONT-Y-CLUNPONT-Y-CLUN£1.70E10£1.95B7BP, NR PONTYCLUNMotorwayNR PONTYCLUN£1.72E10£1.98B76.0p separates the cheapest and dearest forecourt inside CF72 alone — £3.30 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.
CF71Cardiff6.7 km away · 8.3 mile round trip · 2 forecourts£1.62saves 1.5p 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 CF72
CF72 is part of the CF postcode area, which covers Cardiff, and its forecourts sit mainly in Rhondda Cynon Taf in Wales. We track 5 forecourts here across 5 brands, of which 2 are supermarkets.
Supermarket forecourts usually anchor local pricing: where one exists, the independents nearby tend to price close to it, and where none does, prices drift upward. CF72 has 2, which is why the local spread is 6.0p. 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 CF72
How much is petrol in CF72 today?
The typical CF72 forecourt is charging £1.67 a litre for E10 petrol — £91.80 for a 55-litre tank. The cheapest of the 5 forecourts reporting a price in CF72 is at £1.66, and the dearest £1.72.
Where is the cheapest petrol in CF72?
TESCO, PONTYCLUN in PONTYCLUN at £1.66 a litre. That is 6.0p below the dearest forecourt in CF72. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.
Is CF72 cheaper or dearer than the rest of the UK?
CF72 runs 3.0p 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 CF72?
Right now, yes — CF71 has fuel at £1.62, and even after the 13.4 km round trip burns its own fuel, you are about 1.5p a litre better off. That is roughly £0.84 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 CF72?
5 forecourts, from 5 different brands, including 2 supermarket forecourts and 1 motorway service station. Every one reports its prices to the government Fuel Finder scheme within thirty minutes of a change.