Petrol prices in IV51
Every forecourt in the IV51, Inverness postcode district, cheapest first, with live prices from the government Fuel Finder feed — covering Highland, Scotland.
Petrol stations in IV51 (3)
Cheapest first. Prices update through the day.
EWEN MACRAE WEST END GARAGE LTD, PORTREECheapestPORTREE£1.73E10£1.97B7Uig filling station, PORTREEPORTREE£1.80E10£2.06B7Mackenzie Stores Village shop, PORTREEPORTREE£2.00E10£2.20B727.0p separates the cheapest and dearest forecourt inside IV51 alone — £14.85 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 £1.73already available inside IV51 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 IV51
IV51 is part of the IV postcode area, which covers Inverness, and its forecourts sit mainly in Highland in Scotland. We track 3 forecourts here across 3 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. IV51 has 2, which is why the local spread is 27.0p. 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 IV51
How much is petrol in IV51 today?
The typical IV51 forecourt is charging £1.80 a litre for E10 petrol — £98.94 for a 55-litre tank. The cheapest of the 3 forecourts reporting a price in IV51 is at £1.73, and the dearest £2.00.
Where is the cheapest petrol in IV51?
EWEN MACRAE WEST END GARAGE LTD, PORTREE in PORTREE at £1.73 a litre. That is 27.0p below the dearest forecourt in IV51. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.
Is IV51 cheaper or dearer than the rest of the UK?
IV51 runs 10.0p 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 IV51?
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 IV51.
How many petrol stations are there in IV51?
3 forecourts, from 3 different brands, including 2 supermarket forecourts. Every one reports its prices to the government Fuel Finder scheme within thirty minutes of a change.