Petrol prices in WV16
Every forecourt in the WV16, Wolverhampton postcode district, cheapest first, with live prices from the government Fuel Finder feed — covering Shropshire, West Midlands.
WV16 has only 2 forecourts, so there is no comparison to make within the district itself. The WV area page covers the surrounding districts, which is where a cheaper option would be.
Petrol stations in WV16 (2)
Cheapest first. Prices update through the day.
Murco, BRIDGNORTHCheapestBRIDGNORTH£1.59E10£1.80B7Pace, BRIDGNORTHBRIDGNORTH£1.63E10£1.86B74.0p separates the cheapest and dearest forecourt inside WV16 alone — £2.20 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 £1.59already available inside WV16 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 WV16
WV16 is part of the WV postcode area, which covers Wolverhampton, and its forecourts sit mainly in Shropshire in West Midlands. We track 2 forecourts here across 2 brands.
There is no supermarket forecourt in WV16, 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 West Midlands as a whole the median is £1.66 — 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 WV16
How much is petrol in WV16 today?
The typical WV16 forecourt is charging £1.61 a litre for E10 petrol — £88.50 for a 55-litre tank. The cheapest of the 2 forecourts reporting a price in WV16 is at £1.59, and the dearest £1.63.
Where is the cheapest petrol in WV16?
Murco, BRIDGNORTH in BRIDGNORTH at £1.59 a litre. That is 4.0p below the dearest forecourt in WV16. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.
Is WV16 cheaper or dearer than the rest of the UK?
WV16 runs 4.0p below the UK median of £1.65, and sits in West Midlands, where the regional median is £1.66. 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 WV16?
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 WV16.
How many petrol stations are there in WV16?
2 forecourts, from 2 different brands. Every one reports its prices to the government Fuel Finder scheme within thirty minutes of a change.