Petrol prices in PL23
Every forecourt in the PL23, Plymouth postcode district, cheapest first, with live prices from the government Fuel Finder feed — covering Cornwall, South West.
PL23 has only one forecourt, so there is no comparison to make within the district itself. The PL area page covers the surrounding districts, which is where a cheaper option would be.
Petrol stations in PL23 (1)
Cheapest first. Prices update through the day.
Gulf, FOWEYCheapestFOWEY£1.71E10£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 £1.71already available inside PL23 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 PL23
PL23 is part of the PL postcode area, which covers Plymouth, and its forecourts sit mainly in Cornwall in South West. 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. PL23 has 1, which is why the local spread is 0.0p. Across South West 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 PL23
How much is petrol in PL23 today?
The typical PL23 forecourt is charging £1.71 a litre for E10 petrol — £94.00 for a 55-litre tank. The one forecourt reporting a price is at £1.71.
Where is the cheapest petrol in PL23?
Gulf, FOWEY in FOWEY at £1.71 a litre. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.
Is PL23 cheaper or dearer than the rest of the UK?
PL23 runs 0.0p below the UK median of £1.71, and sits in South West, 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 PL23?
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 PL23.
How many petrol stations are there in PL23?
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.