Shell, Princess Road, Whalley Range
M14 7LU · prices updated 1 day ago · more stations near Manchester
Shell on Princess Road, Whalley Range is charging unleaded at 172.9p a litre and diesel at 199.9p today. That unleaded price is 2.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 195 stations within 10 miles it's the 143rd cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 155.9p at Costco.
Across the 76 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 170.4p, so this station is 2.5p above its local average, £1.00 on a 40-litre fill.
Across the 68 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 197.5p, so this station is 2.4p above its local average, 96p on a 40-litre fill.
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £69.16 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 155.9p at Costco, Barton Dock Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, 4.3 miles away: £6.80 less on a 40-litre fill, about £5.29 after the drive there and back. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 182.9p at Costco, Barton Dock Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, 4.3 miles away: £6.80 less on a 40-litre fill, about £5.03 after the drive there and back.
Station details
Opening hours
| Every day | Open 24 hours |
|---|
Phone
0161 226 0285Fuels
Facilities
The operator lists 24-hour fuel, toilets, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list car wash, 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
- −4.0p
- Low
- 172.9p
- High
- 178.9p
Super unleaded (E5), last 30 days
- Change
- No change
- Low
- 199.9p
- High
- 204.9p
Diesel (B7), last 30 days
- Change
- −3.0p
- Low
- 199.9p
- High
- 203.9p
Super diesel, last 30 days
- Change
- No change
- Low
- 224.9p
- High
- 229.9p
Daily prices
| Date | E10 | E5 | B7 | SDV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov | 172.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p | 224.9p |
| 3 Nov | 172.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p | 224.9p |
| 2 Nov | 173.9p | 199.9p | 201.9p | 229.9p |
| 1 Nov | 173.9p | 199.9p | 201.9p | 229.9p |
| 31 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p | 201.9p | 229.9p |
| 30 Oct | 175.9p | 204.9p | 201.9p | 229.9p |
| 29 Oct | 176.9p | 204.9p | 202.9p | 229.9p |
| 28 Oct | 176.9p | 204.9p | 202.9p | 229.9p |
| 27 Oct | 176.9p | 204.9p | 202.9p | 229.9p |
| 26 Oct | 176.9p | 204.9p | 202.9p | 229.9p |
| 25 Oct | 176.9p | 204.9p | 202.9p | 229.9p |
| 24 Oct | 178.9p | 204.9p | 202.9p | 229.9p |
| 23 Oct | 178.9p | 204.9p | 202.9p | 229.9p |
| 22 Oct | 178.9p | 204.9p | 202.9p | 229.9p |
| 21 Oct | 178.9p | 204.9p | 202.9p | 229.9p |
| 20 Oct | 178.9p | 204.9p | 202.9p | 229.9p |
| 19 Oct | 178.9p | 204.9p | 202.9p | 229.9p |
| 18 Oct | 178.9p | 204.9p | 202.9p | 229.9p |
| 17 Oct | 178.9p | 204.9p | 202.9p | 229.9p |
| 16 Oct | 178.9p | 204.9p | 203.9p | 229.9p |
| 15 Oct | 178.9p | 204.9p | 203.9p | 229.9p |
| 14 Oct | 178.9p | 204.9p | 203.9p | 229.9p |
| 13 Oct | 178.9p | 204.9p | 203.9p | 229.9p |
| 12 Oct | 178.9p | 204.9p | 203.9p | 229.9p |
| 11 Oct | 178.9p | 199.9p | 203.9p | 229.9p |
| 10 Oct | 178.9p | 199.9p | 203.9p | 229.9p |
| 9 Oct | 178.9p | 199.9p | 203.9p | 229.9p |
| 8 Oct | 178.9p | 199.9p | 203.9p | 229.9p |
| 7 Oct | 176.9p | 199.9p | 203.9p | 229.9p |
| 6 Oct | 176.9p | 199.9p | 202.9p | 224.9p |
Price changes in the last 30 days
Unleaded (E10): 172.9p now, down 4.0p on 7 days ago and down 4.0p on 30 days ago. 5 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 3 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 170.9p (12 September 2026); highest 178.9p (8 October 2026).
Diesel (B7): 199.9p now, down 3.0p on 7 days ago and down 3.0p on 30 days ago. 4 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 3 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 193.9p (12 September 2026); highest 203.9p (7 October 2026).
Super unleaded (E5): 199.9p now, down 5.0p on 7 days ago and unchanged on 30 days ago. 2 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 31 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 194.9p (12 September 2026); highest 204.9p (12 October 2026).
Super diesel: 224.9p now, down 5.0p on 7 days ago and unchanged on 30 days ago. 2 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 3 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 219.9p (12 September 2026); highest 229.9p (7 October 2026).
| Date seen | Fuel | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 November 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 172.9p | -1.0p |
| 3 November 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 199.9p | -2.0p |
| 3 November 2026 | Super diesel | 224.9p | -5.0p |
| 31 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 173.9p | -2.0p |
| 31 October 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 199.9p | -5.0p |
| 30 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 175.9p | -1.0p |
| 30 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 201.9p | -1.0p |
| 25 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 176.9p | -2.0p |
| 17 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 202.9p | -1.0p |
| 12 October 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 204.9p | +5.0p |
| 8 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 178.9p | +2.0p |
| 7 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 203.9p | +1.0p |
| 7 October 2026 | Super diesel | 229.9p | +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, Princess Road, Whalley Range: quick answers
How much is unleaded at Shell Princess Road, Whalley Range today?
Unleaded (E10) is 172.9p a litre at Shell Princess Road, Whalley Range, reported on 3 November 2026. That's 2.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. The 76 other stations within 5 miles average 170.4p, so it's 2.5p dearer than its neighbours.
How much is diesel at Shell Princess Road, Whalley Range today?
Diesel (B7) is 199.9p a litre at Shell Princess Road, Whalley Range, reported on 3 November 2026. That's 1.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. The 68 other stations within 5 miles average 197.5p, so it's 2.4p dearer than its neighbours.
Has the unleaded price at Shell Princess Road, Whalley Range changed recently?
The unleaded price at Shell Princess Road, Whalley Range changed 5 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 3 November 2026 (down 1.0p to 172.9p). It's down 4.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 170.9p to 178.9p.
What does a 40-litre fill cost at Shell Princess Road, Whalley Range?
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £69.16 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 155.9p at Costco, Barton Dock Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, 4.3 miles away: £6.80 less on a 40-litre fill, about £5.29 after the drive there and back.
Is Shell Princess Road, Whalley Range the cheapest petrol station nearby?
Not quite. 142 of the 195 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 155.9p at Costco, Barton Dock Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, 4.3 miles away. Shell Princess Road, Whalley Range charges 172.9p.
When is Shell Princess Road, Whalley Range 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 and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list car wash, AdBlue pump or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.
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