Petrol prices in OX49
Every forecourt in the OX49, Oxford postcode district, cheapest first, with live prices from the government Fuel Finder feed — covering South Oxfordshire, South East.
OX49 has only one forecourt, so there is no comparison to make within the district itself. The OX area page covers the surrounding districts, which is where a cheaper option would be.
Petrol stations in OX49 (1)
Cheapest first. Prices update through the day.
BP, WATLINGTONCheapestWATLINGTON£1.73E10£1.95B7Is 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 OX49 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 OX49
OX49 is part of the OX postcode area, which covers Oxford, and its forecourts sit mainly in South Oxfordshire in South East. We track 1 forecourt here across 1 brand, 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. OX49 has 1, which is why the local spread is 0.0p. Across South East 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 OX49
How much is petrol in OX49 today?
The typical OX49 forecourt is charging £1.73 a litre for E10 petrol — £95.09 for a 55-litre tank. The one forecourt reporting a price is at £1.73.
Where is the cheapest petrol in OX49?
BP, WATLINGTON in WATLINGTON at £1.73 a litre. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.
Is OX49 cheaper or dearer than the rest of the UK?
OX49 runs 3.0p above the UK median of £1.70, and sits in South East, 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 OX49?
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 OX49.
How many petrol stations are there in OX49?
1 forecourts, from 1 different brands, including 1 supermarket forecourt. Every one reports its prices to the government Fuel Finder scheme within thirty minutes of a change.