Petrol prices in SO52
Every forecourt in the SO52, Southampton postcode district, cheapest first, with live prices from the government Fuel Finder feed — covering Test Valley, South East.
SO52 has only one forecourt, so there is no comparison to make within the district itself. The SO area page covers the surrounding districts, which is where a cheaper option would be.
Petrol stations in SO52 (1)
Cheapest first. Prices update through the day.
BP, SOUTHAMPTONCheapestSOUTHAMPTON£1.76E10£2.00B7Is anywhere nearby cheaper?
Neighbouring districts, with the fuel the drive itself burns already subtracted — a 45 mpg car, there and back.
SO15Southampton7.2 km away · 8.9 mile round trip · 4 forecourts£1.61saves 12.4p a litreSO50Southampton7.7 km away · 9.6 mile round trip · 6 forecourts£1.66saves 7.1p a litreSO51Southampton5.6 km away · 7.0 mile round trip · 7 forecourts£1.68saves 5.9p a litreThe saving shown is what is left after the detour: the pump price plus the extra fuel burned getting there and back, spread across a 55-litre fill. A forecourt that is 4p cheaper eight miles away is not 4p cheaper. The arithmetic is here.
Nearby postcode districts
Closest first, with today’s typical price.
About fuel prices in SO52
SO52 is part of the SO postcode area, which covers Southampton, and its forecourts sit mainly in Test Valley in South East. We track 1 forecourt here across 1 brand.
There is no supermarket forecourt in SO52, which usually shows in the price: supermarket sites anchor local competition, and districts without one tend to run dearer than neighbours that have one. 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 SO52
How much is petrol in SO52 today?
The typical SO52 forecourt is charging £1.76 a litre for E10 petrol — £96.75 for a 55-litre tank. The one forecourt reporting a price is at £1.76.
Where is the cheapest petrol in SO52?
BP, SOUTHAMPTON in SOUTHAMPTON at £1.76 a litre. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.
Is SO52 cheaper or dearer than the rest of the UK?
SO52 runs 6.0p 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 SO52?
Right now, yes — SO15 has fuel at £1.61, and even after the 14.4 km round trip burns its own fuel, you are about 12.4p a litre better off. That is roughly £6.80 on a tank. Anything closer than that is not worth a special journey, though it may be worth routing past.
How many petrol stations are there in SO52?
1 forecourts, from 1 different brands. Every one reports its prices to the government Fuel Finder scheme within thirty minutes of a change.