Petrol prices in HS6
Every forecourt in the HS6, Outer Hebrides postcode district, cheapest first, with live prices from the government Fuel Finder feed — covering Na h-Eileanan Siar, Scotland.
HS6 has only 2 forecourts, so there is no comparison to make within the district itself. The HS area page covers the surrounding districts, which is where a cheaper option would be.
Petrol stations in HS6 (2)
Cheapest first. Prices update through the day.
Gulf, LochmaddyCheapestLochmaddy£1.88E10£2.15B7Bayhead Shop Ltd, ISLE OF NORTH UISTISLE OF NORTH UIST—E10£2.17B7Is anywhere nearby cheaper?
Neighbouring districts, with the fuel the drive itself burns already subtracted — a 45 mpg car, there and back.
HS2Outer Hebrides87.3 km away · 108.5 mile round trip · 6 forecourts£1.43saves 16.9p 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 HS6
HS6 is part of the HS postcode area, which covers Outer Hebrides, and its forecourts sit mainly in Na h-Eileanan Siar in Scotland. We track 2 forecourts here across 2 brands, of which 1 is a supermarket.
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. HS6 has 1, which is why the local spread is 0.0p. Across Scotland 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 HS6
How much is petrol in HS6 today?
The typical HS6 forecourt is charging £1.88 a litre for E10 petrol — £103.56 for a 55-litre tank. The one forecourt reporting a price is at £1.88.
Where is the cheapest petrol in HS6?
Gulf, Lochmaddy in Lochmaddy at £1.88 a litre. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.
Is HS6 cheaper or dearer than the rest of the UK?
HS6 runs 18.4p above the UK median of £1.70, and sits in Scotland, 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 HS6?
Right now, yes — HS2 has fuel at £1.43, and even after the 174.6 km round trip burns its own fuel, you are about 16.9p a litre better off. That is roughly £9.31 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 HS6?
2 forecourts, from 2 different brands, including 1 supermarket forecourt. Every one reports its prices to the government Fuel Finder scheme within thirty minutes of a change.