Shell, Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead

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Unleaded (E10)
169.9p
Diesel (B7)
197.9p
Super unleaded (E5)
194.9p
Super diesel (SDV)
224.9p

Shell on Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead is charging unleaded at 169.9p a litre and diesel at 197.9p today. That unleaded price is 0.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 78 stations within 10 miles it's the 26th cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 160.9p at Sainsbury's.

Across the 24 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 170.4p, so this station is 0.5p below its local average, 20p on a 40-litre fill.

Across the 21 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 197.9p, so this station is about level with its local average.

A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.96 and diesel £79.16 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 160.9p at Sainsbury's, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, 2.1 miles away: £3.60 less on a 40-litre fill, about £2.83 after the drive there and back. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 184.9p at Costco, Hartspring Lane, Watford, 7.1 miles away: £5.20 less on a 40-litre fill, about £2.22 after the drive there and back.

Station details

Opening hours

Every dayOpen 24 hours

Phone

01442 216933

Fuels

  • Unleaded (E10)
  • Super unleaded (E5)
  • Diesel (B7)
  • Super diesel

Facilities

The operator lists 24-hour fuel, toilets, air and screenwash, water, AdBlue pump and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list car wash or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.

Price history

Unleaded (E10), last 30 days

169p180p6 Oct4 Nov169.9p

 

Change
−6.0p
Low
169.9p
High
178.9p

Super unleaded (E5), last 30 days

194p201p6 Oct4 Nov194.9p

 

Change
No change
Low
194.9p
High
199.9p

Diesel (B7), last 30 days

197p206p6 Oct4 Nov197.9p

 

Change
−4.0p
Low
197.9p
High
204.9p

Super diesel, last 30 days

224p231p6 Oct4 Nov224.9p

 

Change
No change
Low
224.9p
High
229.9p
Daily prices
DateE10E5B7SDV
4 Nov169.9p194.9p197.9p224.9p
3 Nov169.9p194.9p197.9p224.9p
2 Nov169.9p194.9p197.9p224.9p
1 Nov169.9p194.9p197.9p224.9p
31 Oct169.9p194.9p197.9p224.9p
30 Oct169.9p194.9p197.9p224.9p
29 Oct171.9p194.9p198.9p224.9p
28 Oct171.9p194.9p199.9p224.9p
27 Oct171.9p194.9p199.9p224.9p
26 Oct171.9p194.9p199.9p224.9p
25 Oct171.9p194.9p199.9p224.9p
24 Oct171.9p194.9p199.9p224.9p
23 Oct172.9p194.9p199.9p224.9p
22 Oct172.9p194.9p199.9p224.9p
21 Oct172.9p194.9p199.9p224.9p
20 Oct173.9p194.9p201.9p229.9p
19 Oct173.9p194.9p201.9p229.9p
18 Oct173.9p194.9p201.9p229.9p
17 Oct173.9p194.9p201.9p229.9p
16 Oct173.9p194.9p201.9p229.9p
15 Oct175.9p199.9p203.9p229.9p
14 Oct177.9p199.9p204.9p229.9p
13 Oct177.9p199.9p204.9p229.9p
12 Oct178.9p199.9p204.9p229.9p
11 Oct178.9p199.9p204.9p229.9p
10 Oct178.9p199.9p204.9p229.9p
9 Oct178.9p199.9p204.9p229.9p
8 Oct178.9p199.9p203.9p229.9p
7 Oct178.9p199.9p203.9p229.9p
6 Oct175.9p194.9p201.9p224.9p

Price changes in the last 30 days

Unleaded (E10): 169.9p now, down 2.0p on 7 days ago and down 6.0p on 30 days ago. 7 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 30 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 167.9p (12 September 2026); highest 178.9p (7 October 2026).

Diesel (B7): 197.9p now, down 2.0p on 7 days ago and down 4.0p on 30 days ago. 7 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 30 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 189.9p (12 September 2026); highest 204.9p (9 October 2026).

Super unleaded (E5): 194.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and unchanged on 30 days ago. 2 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 16 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 189.9p (12 September 2026); highest 199.9p (7 October 2026).

Super diesel: 224.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and unchanged on 30 days ago. 2 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 21 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 214.9p (12 September 2026); highest 229.9p (7 October 2026).

Date seenFuelPriceChange
30 October 2026Unleaded (E10)169.9p-2.0p
30 October 2026Diesel (B7)197.9p-1.0p
29 October 2026Diesel (B7)198.9p-1.0p
24 October 2026Unleaded (E10)171.9p-1.0p
21 October 2026Unleaded (E10)172.9p-1.0p
21 October 2026Diesel (B7)199.9p-2.0p
21 October 2026Super diesel224.9p-5.0p
16 October 2026Unleaded (E10)173.9p-2.0p
16 October 2026Diesel (B7)201.9p-2.0p
16 October 2026Super unleaded (E5)194.9p-5.0p
15 October 2026Unleaded (E10)175.9p-2.0p
15 October 2026Diesel (B7)203.9p-1.0p
13 October 2026Unleaded (E10)177.9p-1.0p
9 October 2026Diesel (B7)204.9p+1.0p
7 October 2026Unleaded (E10)178.9p+3.0p
7 October 2026Diesel (B7)203.9p+2.0p
7 October 2026Super unleaded (E5)199.9p+5.0p
7 October 2026Super diesel229.9p+5.0p

Each row is the day our capture first saw the new price. Prices are recorded once a day from the government's Fuel Finder data, so a change can show a day or two after the totem moved.

Shell, Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead: quick answers

How much is unleaded at Shell Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead today?

Unleaded (E10) is 169.9p a litre at Shell Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead, reported on 30 October 2026. That's 0.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. The 24 other stations within 5 miles average 170.4p, so it's 0.5p cheaper than its neighbours.

How much is diesel at Shell Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead today?

Diesel (B7) is 197.9p a litre at Shell Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead, reported on 30 October 2026. That's about level with the UK average of 198.2p. It's level with the 197.9p average of the 21 other stations within 5 miles.

Has the unleaded price at Shell Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead changed recently?

The unleaded price at Shell Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead changed 7 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 30 October 2026 (down 2.0p to 169.9p). It's down 2.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 167.9p to 178.9p.

What does a 40-litre fill cost at Shell Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead?

A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.96 and diesel £79.16 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 160.9p at Sainsbury's, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, 2.1 miles away: £3.60 less on a 40-litre fill, about £2.83 after the drive there and back.

Is Shell Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead the cheapest petrol station nearby?

Not quite. 25 of the 78 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 160.9p at Sainsbury's, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, 2.1 miles away. Shell Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead charges 169.9p.

When is Shell Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead open and what facilities does it have?

It's open 24 hours a day. The operator lists 24-hour fuel, toilets, air and screenwash, water, AdBlue pump and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list car wash or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.

Nearby stations compared

2.1 miSainsbury's
London Road, Hemel Hempstead
HP3 9QZ
Car wash · Air
Unleaded160.9p
Diesel193.9p
7.1 miCostco
Hartspring Lane, Watford
WD25 8JS
Toilets
Unleaded161.9p
Diesel184.9p
2.7 miEsso
Warners End Road, Hemel Hempstead
HP1 3QF
Unleaded161.9p
Diesel194.9p
2.2 miEsso
14 London Road, Hemel Hempstead
HP3 9SP
Price last reported 28 Sept
24 hours · Car wash · Air · Toilets
Unleaded162.9p
Diesel196.9p
1.4 miTesco
Jarman Way, Hemel Hempstead
HP2 4JS
24 hours · Car wash · Air · Water · Toilets
Unleaded162.9p
Diesel193.9p
5.3 miEsso
London Road, Berkhamsted
HP4 2NB
Price last reported 1 Oct
Unleaded164.9p
Diesel194.9p
3.0 miEsso
Primrose Hill, Kings Langley
WD4 8HR
Price last reported 28 Sept
Air · Toilets
Unleaded164.9p
Diesel199.9p
2.3 miValero
124 Hempstead Road, Kings Langley
WD4 8AL
24 hours · Car wash · Air · Water
Unleaded165.9p
Diesel198.9p

Data fetched 2 hours ago. Check the totem before you fill up.