Shell, Towcester Road, Northampton

NN4 8LA · prices last reported 11 September 2026, 54 days ago · more stations near Northampton

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Unleaded (E10)
177.9p
Diesel (B7)
201.9p
Super unleaded (E5)
204.9p
Super diesel (SDV)
229.9p

The super unleaded price was last reported on 11 September 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 Towcester Road, Northampton last reported unleaded at 177.9p a litre and diesel at 201.9p. That unleaded price is 7.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 29 stations within 10 miles it's the 24th cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 165.7p at Shell.

Across the 19 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 176.9p, so this station is 1.0p above its local average, 40p on a 40-litre fill.

Across the 21 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 201.2p, so this station is 0.7p above its local average, 28p on a 40-litre fill.

A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £71.16 and diesel £80.76 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 165.7p at Shell, Redhouse Service Station, 440 Kettering Road, Hannington, Northampton, 9.2 miles away: £4.88 less on a 40-litre fill, about £1.42 after the drive there and back. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 189.7p at Shell, Redhouse Service Station, 440 Kettering Road, Hannington, Northampton, 9.2 miles away: £4.88 less on a 40-litre fill, about £0.92 after the drive there and back.

Station details

Opening hours

Every dayOpen 24 hours

Phone

01604 660702

Fuels

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

Facilities

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

177p181p6 Oct4 Nov177.9p

 

Change
−2.0p
Low
177.9p
High
179.9p

Diesel (B7), last 30 days

199p205p6 Oct4 Nov201.9p

 

Change
+2.0p
Low
199.9p
High
203.9p

Super diesel, last 30 days

224p231p6 Oct4 Nov229.9p

 

Change
+5.0p
Low
224.9p
High
229.9p
Daily prices
DateE10B7SDV
4 Nov177.9p201.9p229.9p
3 Nov177.9p201.9p229.9p
2 Nov177.9p201.9p229.9p
1 Nov177.9p201.9p229.9p
31 Oct178.9p201.9p229.9p
30 Oct178.9p201.9p229.9p
29 Oct178.9p201.9p229.9p
28 Oct178.9p201.9p229.9p
27 Oct178.9p201.9p229.9p
26 Oct178.9p201.9p229.9p
25 Oct178.9p201.9p229.9p
24 Oct179.9p201.9p229.9p
23 Oct179.9p201.9p229.9p
22 Oct179.9p201.9p229.9p
21 Oct179.9p201.9p229.9p
20 Oct179.9p201.9p229.9p
19 Oct179.9p201.9p229.9p
18 Oct179.9p201.9p229.9p
17 Oct179.9p201.9p229.9p
16 Oct179.9p203.9p229.9p
15 Oct179.9p203.9p229.9p
14 Oct179.9p203.9p229.9p
13 Oct179.9p203.9p229.9p
12 Oct179.9p203.9p229.9p
11 Oct179.9p203.9p229.9p
10 Oct179.9p203.9p229.9p
9 Oct179.9p201.9p224.9p
8 Oct179.9p199.9p224.9p
7 Oct179.9p199.9p224.9p
6 Oct179.9p199.9p224.9p

Price changes in the last 30 days

Unleaded (E10): 177.9p now, down 1.0p on 7 days ago and down 2.0p on 30 days ago. 2 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 1 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 176.9p (12 September 2026); highest 179.9p (25 September 2026).

Diesel (B7): 201.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and up 2.0p on 30 days ago. 3 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 17 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 196.9p (12 September 2026); highest 203.9p (10 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 10 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 219.9p (12 September 2026); highest 229.9p (10 October 2026).

Date seenFuelPriceChange
1 November 2026Unleaded (E10)177.9p-1.0p
25 October 2026Unleaded (E10)178.9p-1.0p
17 October 2026Diesel (B7)201.9p-2.0p
10 October 2026Diesel (B7)203.9p+2.0p
10 October 2026Super diesel229.9p+5.0p
9 October 2026Diesel (B7)201.9p+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, Towcester Road, Northampton: quick answers

How much is unleaded at Shell Towcester Road, Northampton today?

Unleaded (E10) is 177.9p a litre at Shell Towcester Road, Northampton, reported on 1 November 2026. That's 7.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. The 19 other stations within 5 miles average 176.9p, so it's 1.0p dearer than its neighbours.

How much is diesel at Shell Towcester Road, Northampton today?

Diesel (B7) is 201.9p a litre at Shell Towcester Road, Northampton, reported on 17 October 2026. That's 3.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. The 21 other stations within 5 miles average 201.2p, so it's 0.7p dearer than its neighbours.

Has the unleaded price at Shell Towcester Road, Northampton changed recently?

The unleaded price at Shell Towcester Road, Northampton changed 2 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 1 November 2026 (down 1.0p to 177.9p). It's down 1.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 176.9p to 179.9p.

What does a 40-litre fill cost at Shell Towcester Road, Northampton?

A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £71.16 and diesel £80.76 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 165.7p at Shell, Redhouse Service Station, 440 Kettering Road, Hannington, Northampton, 9.2 miles away: £4.88 less on a 40-litre fill, about £1.42 after the drive there and back.

Is Shell Towcester Road, Northampton the cheapest petrol station nearby?

Not quite. 23 of the 29 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 165.7p at Shell, Redhouse Service Station, 440 Kettering Road, Hannington, Northampton, 9.2 miles away. Shell Towcester Road, Northampton charges 177.9p.

When is Shell Towcester Road, Northampton 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.

Nearby stations compared

9.2 miShell
Redhouse Service Station, 440 Kettering Road, Hannington, Northampton
NN6 9TB
Air · Water · Toilets
Unleaded165.7p
Diesel189.7p
2.6 miTexaco
Kingsthorpe Motor Co, 10 Welford Road, Northampton
NN2 8AG
24 hours · Air · Water
Unleaded169.9p
Diesel196.9p
1.9 miBP
Mill Lane, Dallington, Northampton
NN5 7AS
24 hours · Air · Toilets
Unleaded173.9p
Diesel198.9p
1.1 miMurco
Grafton Street Service Station, 32 Grafton Street, Northampton
NN1 2NW
24 hours · Car wash · Air · Water
Unleaded173.9p
Diesel202.9p
0.6 miMorrisons
26 Victoria Promenade, Northampton
NN1 1HB
Price last reported 28 Sept
24 hours · Car wash · Air
Unleaded173.9p
Diesel197.9p
1.6 miSainsbury's
20 Gambrel Road, Westgate Industrial Estate, Northampton
NN5 5DG
Car wash · Air
Unleaded173.9p
Diesel198.9p
2.6 miMorrisons
Kettering Road, Northampton
NN3 6AA
Price last reported 28 Sept
24 hours · Car wash · Air · Toilets
Unleaded173.9p
Diesel197.9p
7.2 miShell
Watling Street, Weedon, Northamptonshire
NN7 4PX
Car wash · Air · Water · Toilets
Unleaded173.9p
Diesel198.9p

Data fetched 4 minutes ago. Check the totem before you fill up.