BP, 179 Shirley Road, Croydon
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BP on 179 Shirley Road, Croydon is charging unleaded at 168.9p a litre and diesel at 197.9p today. That unleaded price is 1.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 207 stations within 10 miles it's the 35th cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 165.9p at Sainsbury's.
Across the 63 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 170.3p, so this station is 1.4p below its local average, 56p on a 40-litre fill.
Across the 58 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 199.6p, so this station is 1.7p below its local average, 68p on a 40-litre fill.
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.56 and diesel £79.16 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 165.9p at Sainsbury's, 1A Philipot Path, London, 7.2 miles away: £1.20 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 14.5 extra miles there and back use up the saving. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 194.7p at Asda, 464 - 504 Old Kent Road, London, 7.4 miles away: £1.28 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 14.8 extra miles there and back use up the saving.
Station details
Opening hours
| Every day | Open 24 hours |
|---|
Phone
020 8654 7691Fuels
Facilities
The operator lists 24-hour fuel, toilets, air and screenwash and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list car wash, water, 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
- −3.0p
- Low
- 168.9p
- High
- 171.9p
Super unleaded (E5), last 30 days
- Change
- −3.0p
- Low
- 189.9p
- High
- 192.9p
Diesel (B7), last 30 days
- Change
- −1.0p
- Low
- 197.9p
- High
- 198.9p
Super diesel, last 30 days
- Change
- −1.0p
- Low
- 218.9p
- High
- 219.9p
Daily prices
| Date | E10 | E5 | B7 | SDV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov | 168.9p | 189.9p | 197.9p | 218.9p |
| 3 Nov | 168.9p | 189.9p | 197.9p | 218.9p |
| 2 Nov | 169.9p | 190.9p | 197.9p | 218.9p |
| 1 Nov | 169.9p | 190.9p | 197.9p | 218.9p |
| 31 Oct | 169.9p | 190.9p | 197.9p | 218.9p |
| 30 Oct | 169.9p | 190.9p | 197.9p | 218.9p |
| 29 Oct | 169.9p | 190.9p | 197.9p | 218.9p |
| 28 Oct | 169.9p | 190.9p | 197.9p | 218.9p |
| 27 Oct | 169.9p | 190.9p | 197.9p | 218.9p |
| 26 Oct | 169.9p | 190.9p | 197.9p | 218.9p |
| 25 Oct | 169.9p | 190.9p | 197.9p | 218.9p |
| 24 Oct | 169.9p | 190.9p | 197.9p | 218.9p |
| 23 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
| 22 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
| 21 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
| 20 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
| 19 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
| 18 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
| 17 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
| 16 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
| 15 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
| 14 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
| 13 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
| 12 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
| 11 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
| 10 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
| 9 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
| 8 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
| 7 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
| 6 Oct | 171.9p | 192.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p |
Price changes in the last 30 days
Unleaded (E10): 168.9p now, down 1.0p on 7 days ago and down 3.0p on 30 days ago. 2 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 3 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 165.9p (12 September 2026); highest 171.9p (29 September 2026).
Diesel (B7): 197.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and down 1.0p on 30 days ago. 1 price change recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 24 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 189.9p (12 September 2026); highest 198.9p (5 October 2026).
Super unleaded (E5): 189.9p now, down 1.0p on 7 days ago and down 3.0p on 30 days ago. 2 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 3 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 186.9p (12 September 2026); highest 192.9p (29 September 2026).
Super diesel: 218.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and down 1.0p on 30 days ago. 1 price change recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 24 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 210.9p (12 September 2026); highest 219.9p (5 October 2026).
| Date seen | Fuel | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 November 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 168.9p | -1.0p |
| 3 November 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 189.9p | -1.0p |
| 24 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 169.9p | -2.0p |
| 24 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 197.9p | -1.0p |
| 24 October 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 190.9p | -2.0p |
| 24 October 2026 | Super diesel | 218.9p | -1.0p |
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.
BP, 179 Shirley Road, Croydon: quick answers
How much is unleaded at BP 179 Shirley Road, Croydon today?
Unleaded (E10) is 168.9p a litre at BP 179 Shirley Road, Croydon, reported on 3 November 2026. That's 1.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. The 63 other stations within 5 miles average 170.3p, so it's 1.4p cheaper than its neighbours.
How much is diesel at BP 179 Shirley Road, Croydon today?
Diesel (B7) is 197.9p a litre at BP 179 Shirley Road, Croydon, reported on 24 October 2026. That's about level with the UK average of 198.2p. The 58 other stations within 5 miles average 199.6p, so it's 1.7p cheaper than its neighbours.
Has the unleaded price at BP 179 Shirley Road, Croydon changed recently?
The unleaded price at BP 179 Shirley Road, Croydon changed 2 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 3 November 2026 (down 1.0p to 168.9p). It's down 1.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 165.9p to 171.9p.
What does a 40-litre fill cost at BP 179 Shirley Road, Croydon?
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.56 and diesel £79.16 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 165.9p at Sainsbury's, 1A Philipot Path, London, 7.2 miles away: £1.20 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 14.5 extra miles there and back use up the saving.
Is BP 179 Shirley Road, Croydon the cheapest petrol station nearby?
Not quite. 34 of the 207 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 165.9p at Sainsbury's, 1A Philipot Path, London, 7.2 miles away. BP 179 Shirley Road, Croydon charges 168.9p.
When is BP 179 Shirley Road, Croydon open and what facilities does it have?
It's open 24 hours a day. The operator lists 24-hour fuel, toilets, air and screenwash and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list car wash, water, AdBlue pump or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.
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