Petrol prices in E16
Every forecourt in the E16, East London postcode district, cheapest first, with live prices from the government Fuel Finder feed — covering Newham, London.
E16 has only 2 forecourts, so there is no comparison to make within the district itself. The E area page covers the surrounding districts, which is where a cheaper option would be.
Petrol stations in E16 (2)
Cheapest first. Prices update through the day.
SHELL, ROYAL DOCKSCheapestROYAL DOCKS£1.76E10£2.00B7BP, LONDONLONDON£1.77E10£1.96B7Is anywhere nearby cheaper?
Neighbouring districts, with the fuel the drive itself burns already subtracted — a 45 mpg car, there and back.
E15East London3.9 km away · 4.8 mile round trip · 1 forecourts£1.63saves 11.5p a litreE6East London3.0 km away · 3.7 mile round trip · 4 forecourts£1.64saves 11.1p a litreE14East London2.7 km away · 3.4 mile round trip · 2 forecourts£1.66saves 9.0p 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 E16
E16 is part of the E postcode area, which covers East London, and its forecourts sit mainly in Newham in London. We track 2 forecourts here across 2 brands.
There is no supermarket forecourt in E16, 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 London as a whole the median is £1.72 — 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 E16
How much is petrol in E16 today?
The typical E16 forecourt is charging £1.76 a litre for E10 petrol — £97.02 for a 55-litre tank. The cheapest of the 2 forecourts reporting a price in E16 is at £1.76, and the dearest £1.77.
Where is the cheapest petrol in E16?
SHELL, ROYAL DOCKS in ROYAL DOCKS at £1.76 a litre. That is 1.0p below the dearest forecourt in E16. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.
Is E16 cheaper or dearer than the rest of the UK?
E16 runs 6.5p above the UK median of £1.70, and sits in London, where the regional median is £1.72. 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 E16?
Right now, yes — E15 has fuel at £1.63, and even after the 7.8 km round trip burns its own fuel, you are about 11.5p a litre better off. That is roughly £6.35 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 E16?
2 forecourts, from 2 different brands. Every one reports its prices to the government Fuel Finder scheme within thirty minutes of a change.