Petrol prices in SK17

Every forecourt in the SK17, Stockport postcode district, cheapest first, with live prices from the government Fuel Finder feed — covering High Peak, East Midlands.

Cheapest in SK17
£1.70
£93.44 a tank
Typical here
£1.70
diesel £1.91
Spread in SK17
5.0p
£2.75 a tank
vs UK median
+0.5p
UK £1.70

Petrol stations in SK17 (4)

Cheapest first. Prices update through the day.

MORRISONS, BUXTONCheapestBUXTON£1.70E10£1.92B7Murco, BUXTONBUXTON£1.70E10£1.91B7ESSO, BUXTONBUXTON£1.71E10£1.91B7Hartdale Motors LTD, BUXTONBUXTON£1.75E10£1.90B7

5.0p separates the cheapest and dearest forecourt inside SK17 alone — £2.75 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 £1.70already available inside SK17 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 SK17

SK17 is part of the SK postcode area, which covers Stockport, and its forecourts sit mainly in High Peak in East Midlands. We track 4 forecourts here across 4 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. SK17 has 2, which is why the local spread is 5.0p. Across East Midlands as a whole the median is £1.71 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 SK17

How much is petrol in SK17 today?

The typical SK17 forecourt is charging £1.70 a litre for E10 petrol — £93.72 for a 55-litre tank. The cheapest of the 4 forecourts reporting a price in SK17 is at £1.70, and the dearest £1.75.

Where is the cheapest petrol in SK17?

MORRISONS, BUXTON in BUXTON at £1.70 a litre. That is 5.0p below the dearest forecourt in SK17. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.

Is SK17 cheaper or dearer than the rest of the UK?

SK17 runs 0.5p above the UK median of £1.70, and sits in East Midlands, where the regional median is £1.71. 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 SK17?

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 SK17.

How many petrol stations are there in SK17?

4 forecourts, from 4 different brands, including 2 supermarket forecourts. Every one reports its prices to the government Fuel Finder scheme within thirty minutes of a change.