Petrol prices in ME9
Every forecourt in the ME9, Medway postcode district, cheapest first, with live prices from the government Fuel Finder feed — covering Swale, South East.
Petrol stations in ME9 (4)
Cheapest first. Prices update through the day.
esso, SITTINGBOURNECheapestSITTINGBOURNE£1.66E10£1.89B7BP, SITTINGBOURNESITTINGBOURNE£1.70E10£1.93B7ASDA EXPRESS, SITTINGBOURNESITTINGBOURNE£1.72E10£1.96B7EP, SITTINGBOURNESITTINGBOURNE—E10£1.90B76.0p separates the cheapest and dearest forecourt inside ME9 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.
Not today. Of the 8 nearest districts, none is cheap enough to cover the fuel the drive itself would burn — the £1.66already available inside ME9 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 ME9
ME9 is part of the ME postcode area, which covers Medway, and its forecourts sit mainly in Swale in South East. We track 4 forecourts here across 4 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. ME9 has 1, which is why the local spread is 6.0p. Across South East 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 ME9
How much is petrol in ME9 today?
The typical ME9 forecourt is charging £1.70 a litre for E10 petrol — £93.44 for a 55-litre tank. The cheapest of the 3 forecourts reporting a price in ME9 is at £1.66, and the dearest £1.72.
Where is the cheapest petrol in ME9?
esso, SITTINGBOURNE in SITTINGBOURNE at £1.66 a litre. That is 6.0p below the dearest forecourt in ME9. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.
Is ME9 cheaper or dearer than the rest of the UK?
ME9 runs 1.0p above the UK median of £1.69, and sits in South East, 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 ME9?
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 ME9.
How many petrol stations are there in ME9?
4 forecourts, from 4 different brands, including 1 supermarket forecourt. Every one reports its prices to the government Fuel Finder scheme within thirty minutes of a change.