The Consumer Council Fuel Price Archive

Fuel Price Archive

19th September 2011

           
Petrol and Diesel by Location        
           
Cheapest and Dearest Prices for week commencing 12 September 201119-Sep      
           
Town Petrol price per litre Diesel price per litre      
CheapestDearestCheapestDearest      
Antrim135.9138.9139.9142.9      
Armagh137.9137.9139.9141.9      
Ballyclare134.6134.9136.7139.9      
Ballymena134.9* 138.9140.9      
Banbridge136.9137.9140.9141.9      
Bangor132.7135.9136.7139.9      
Belfast133.9139.9138.9141.1      
Carrickfergus133.9134.9137.9138.9      
Coleraine132.7136.9136.7136.9      
Cookstown132.7132.9136.7137.9      
Craigavon132.9138.9136.9140.9      
Downpatrick132.7137.9136.7141.9      
Dungannon134.9135.9139.9140.9      
Enniskillen139.9* 143.9144.9      
Lisburn135.9136.9139.9140.9      
Londonderry136.9139.9140.9143.9      
Magherafelt135.9138.9138.9140.9      
Newry138.9* 139.9141.9      
Newtownabbey135.9136.9139.9139.9      
Newtownards132.7135.9136.7139.9      
Omagh132.7* 136.7142.9      
Portadown133.9* 137.9*       
Strabanen/a 141.9142.0      
*Price from one retailer only         
           
In the week commencing 19 September  2011:       
           
Cheapest petrol at  132.7 ppl in Bangor,  Coleraine and Cookstown Downpatrick, Newtownards and Omagh 
           
Dearest petrol at 139.9 ppl in Belfast Derry and Enniskillen       
           
Cheapest diesel at  136.7ppl in Ballyclare, Bangor, Coleraine and Cookstown    
           
Dearest Diesel at  144.9 ppl in Enniskillen       
           
Across Northern Ireland there is a 7.2 pence per litre difference in the cost of petrol     
and an 8.2 pence per litre difference in the cost of diesel depending on where it is purchased and from which brand.
Unleaded           
Average Supermarket-134.6         
Average Independent 137.2         
Overall Average -136.0         
Pence per litre difference, Avg. Supermarket / Avg.Independent.          
           
Diesel          
Average Supermarket=138.7         
Average Independent=140.0         
Overall Average=139.9         
Pence per litre difference, Avg. Supermarket / Avg.Independent. 2.2        
           
Pence per litre difference, Avg. Unleaded and Average Diesel 3.9        
           
           
           
 Petrol  Diesel      
 CheapestDearestDifferenceCheapestDearestDifference    
Asda132.7132.71.0136.7136.70.0    
Sainsbury132.9135.94.0136.9139.93.0    
Tesco132.9136.94.0137.9140.93.0    
Independent133.9139.96.0136.9144.98.0    
           
           

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Disclaimer

The petrol and diesel prices are sourced from Experian Catalist (www.catalist.com)

The sample is made up of 28 supermarkets and 49 non-supermarket sites. The non-supermarket sample is reflective of each brand’s market share and accounts for the range of different franchises and unbranded retailers.

All prices are correct and accurate as supplied and for a date within the surveyed week.

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