Shell, Watling Street, Towcester

NN12 6HN · prices last reported 3 October 2026, 32 days ago · more stations near Northampton

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Unleaded (E10)

181.9p

Diesel (B7)

204.9p

Super unleaded (E5)

204.9p

Super diesel (SDV)

229.9p

The super unleaded price was last reported on 3 October 2026, more than 30 days before our latest data (4 November 2026). The station may have changed it since, so we list it with the date but leave it out of cheapest prices, averages and colour bands. Check the totem before you fill up.

Shell on Watling Street, Towcester last reported unleaded at 181.9p a litre and diesel at 204.9p. That unleaded price is 11.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 25 stations within 10 miles it's the 23rd cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 169.9p at Texaco.

A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £72.76 and diesel £81.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 169.9p at Esso, 9 London Road, Stony Stratford / Milton Keynes, 8.5 miles away: £4.80 less on a 40-litre fill, about £1.53 after the drive there and back. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 196.9p at Tesco, Tesco Stores Ltd, Mcconnell Drive, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, 9.5 miles away: £3.20 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 19.0 extra miles there and back use up the saving.

Station details

Opening hours

Every day	Open 24 hours

Phone

01327 358072

Fuels

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

Facilities

24-hour fuel
Toilets
Car wash
Air and screenwash
Water
AdBlue (bottled)

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

Price history

Unleaded (E10), last 30 days

Change: No change
Low: 179.9p
High: 181.9p

Diesel (B7), last 30 days

Change: +5.0p
Low: 199.9p
High: 204.9p

Super diesel, last 30 days

Change: +5.0p
Low: 224.9p
High: 229.9p

Daily prices

Date	E10	B7	SDV
4 Nov	181.9p	204.9p	229.9p
3 Nov	181.9p	204.9p	229.9p
2 Nov	181.9p	204.9p	229.9p
1 Nov	181.9p	204.9p	229.9p
31 Oct	181.9p	204.9p	229.9p
30 Oct	181.9p	204.9p	229.9p
29 Oct	181.9p	204.9p	229.9p
28 Oct	181.9p	204.9p	229.9p
27 Oct	181.9p	204.9p	229.9p
26 Oct	181.9p	204.9p	229.9p
25 Oct	181.9p	204.9p	229.9p
24 Oct	181.9p	204.9p	229.9p
23 Oct	181.9p	204.9p	229.9p
22 Oct	181.9p	203.9p	229.9p
21 Oct	181.9p	203.9p	229.9p
20 Oct	181.9p	202.9p	–
19 Oct	181.9p	202.9p	–
18 Oct	181.9p	201.9p	–
17 Oct	181.9p	201.9p	–
16 Oct	181.9p	201.9p	–
15 Oct	181.9p	201.9p	–
14 Oct	181.9p	201.9p	–
13 Oct	181.9p	201.9p	–
12 Oct	181.9p	201.9p	–
11 Oct	180.9p	200.9p	–
10 Oct	180.9p	200.9p	224.9p
9 Oct	179.9p	199.9p	224.9p
8 Oct	181.9p	199.9p	224.9p
7 Oct	181.9p	199.9p	224.9p
6 Oct	181.9p	199.9p	224.9p

Price changes in the last 30 days

Unleaded (E10): 181.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and unchanged on 30 days ago. 3 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 12 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 178.9p (12 September 2026); highest 181.9p (3 October 2026).

Diesel (B7): 204.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and up 5.0p on 30 days ago. 5 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 23 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 198.9p (12 September 2026); highest 204.9p (23 October 2026).

Super diesel: 229.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and up 5.0p on 30 days ago. 1 price change recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 21 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 224.9p (12 September 2026); highest 229.9p (21 October 2026).

Date seen	Fuel	Price	Change
23 October 2026	Diesel (B7)	204.9p	+1.0p
21 October 2026	Diesel (B7)	203.9p	+1.0p
21 October 2026	Super diesel	229.9p	+5.0p
19 October 2026	Diesel (B7)	202.9p	+1.0p
12 October 2026	Unleaded (E10)	181.9p	+1.0p
12 October 2026	Diesel (B7)	201.9p	+1.0p
10 October 2026	Unleaded (E10)	180.9p	+1.0p
10 October 2026	Diesel (B7)	200.9p	+1.0p
9 October 2026	Unleaded (E10)	179.9p	-2.0p

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, Watling Street, Towcester: quick answers

How much is unleaded at Shell Watling Street, Towcester today?

Unleaded (E10) is 181.9p a litre at Shell Watling Street, Towcester, reported on 12 October 2026. That's 11.2p above the UK average of 170.7p.

How much is diesel at Shell Watling Street, Towcester today?

Diesel (B7) is 204.9p a litre at Shell Watling Street, Towcester, reported on 23 October 2026. That's 6.7p above the UK average of 198.2p.

Has the unleaded price at Shell Watling Street, Towcester changed recently?

The unleaded price at Shell Watling Street, Towcester changed 3 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 12 October 2026 (up 1.0p to 181.9p). It's unchanged on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 178.9p to 181.9p.

What does a 40-litre fill cost at Shell Watling Street, Towcester?

Is Shell Watling Street, Towcester the cheapest petrol station nearby?

Not quite. 22 of the 25 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 169.9p at Esso, 9 London Road, Stony Stratford / Milton Keynes, 8.5 miles away. Shell Watling Street, Towcester charges 181.9p.

When is Shell Watling Street, Towcester open and what facilities does it have?

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