Petrol prices in SW16
Every forecourt in the SW16, South West London postcode district, cheapest first, with live prices from the government Fuel Finder feed — covering Lambeth, London.
Petrol stations in SW16 (4)
Cheapest first. Prices update through the day.
Norbury Service Centre Ltd, LondonCheapestLondon£1.69E10£1.91B7EG ON THE MOVE, LONDONLONDON£1.70E10£1.94B7ESSO, MERTONMERTON£1.70E10£1.94B7ESSO, STREATHAMSTREATHAM£1.73E10£1.98B74.1p separates the cheapest and dearest forecourt inside SW16 alone — £2.25 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 £1.69already available inside SW16 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 SW16
SW16 is part of the SW postcode area, which covers South West London, and its forecourts sit mainly in Lambeth in London. We track 4 forecourts here across 3 brands.
There is no supermarket forecourt in SW16, 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 London 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 SW16
How much is petrol in SW16 today?
The typical SW16 forecourt is charging £1.70 a litre for E10 petrol — £93.44 for a 55-litre tank. The cheapest of the 4 forecourts reporting a price in SW16 is at £1.69, and the dearest £1.73.
Where is the cheapest petrol in SW16?
Norbury Service Centre Ltd, London in London at £1.69 a litre. That is 4.1p below the dearest forecourt in SW16. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.
Is SW16 cheaper or dearer than the rest of the UK?
SW16 runs 1.0p below the UK median of £1.71, and sits in London, 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 SW16?
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 SW16.
How many petrol stations are there in SW16?
4 forecourts, from 3 different brands. Every one reports its prices to the government Fuel Finder scheme within thirty minutes of a change.