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Motoring info for Cambridge CB3

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Cheapest unleaded 172.9p BP · 3.3 miCheapest diesel 199.9p BP · 4.9 mi
Nearest forecourt0.7 miESSO Nearest EV charger0.2 miFast · 7 kW Nearest car park–None within 5 mi Weather warnings0None in force

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) within 10 miles of Cambridge (CB3) is 172.9p at BP, MFG Orchard, Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge – 0.7p below the UK average. The cheapest diesel is 199.9p at BP (4.9 mi away). There are no Met Office weather warnings for Cambridge right now.

Fuel prices near CB3

Within 10 miles, nearest first. UK averages: unleaded 173.6p, diesel 199.6p.

  1. ESSO 0.7 mi
    MFG City, Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3JD
    Unleaded
    173.9p
    Diesel
    201.9p
    Super
    195.9p
    Premium diesel
    219.9p
    Directions
  2. BP 1.6 mi
    MFG Cambridge, 2 Elizabeth Way, Cambridge, CB4 1DF
    Unleaded
    173.9p
    Diesel
    201.9p
    Super
    195.9p
    Premium diesel
    219.9p
    Directions
  3. BP 3.3 mi
    MFG Orchard, Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 8EA
    Unleaded
    172.9p
    Diesel
    201.9p
    Super
    195.9p
    Premium diesel
    219.9p
    Directions
  4. BP 4.9 mi
    MFG Harston, 123 High St, Harston, CB22 7QB
    Unleaded
    173.9p
    Diesel
    199.9p
    Super
    195.9p
    Premium diesel
    219.9p
    Directions
  5. BP 6.3 mi
    MFG Waterbeach, A10 Ely Road, Waterbeach, CB25 9PQ
    Unleaded
    175.9p
    Diesel
    201.9p
    Super
    195.9p
    Premium diesel
    219.9p
    Directions
  6. Morrisons 7.0 mi
    MFG Morrisons Cambourne, Back Lane, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 6EY
    Unleaded
    173.9p
    Diesel
    199.9p
    Super
    189.9p
    Directions
  7. BP 8.2 mi
    MFG Aerodrome, Royston Road, Duxford, CB22 4QH
    Unleaded
    172.9p
    Diesel
    202.9p
    Super
    195.9p
    Premium diesel
    219.9p
    Directions
  8. BP 9.0 mi
    MFG Arrington, 15 Ermine Way, Arrington, SG8 0AD
    Unleaded
    173.9p
    Diesel
    201.9p
    Super
    195.9p
    Premium diesel
    219.9p
    Directions

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Source: retailers’ open fuel price data (CMA scheme) · updated 14 min ago

EV charging near CB3

41 public charging locations within 3 miles:

  • 6 Rapid (25–99 kW)
  • 32 Fast (7–22 kW)
  • 3 Slow (under 7 kW)
  1. This charging point is part of the Pod Point Open Network0.2 mi
    University Of Cambridge, West Cambridge Site, Off Clerk Maxwell Road, Cambridge, Cambridge, CB3 0DY
    Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points
    POD Point (UK) · Public - Membership Required
    Directions
  2. Trinity Hall0.3 mi
    Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DZ
    Fast · 22 kW Type 2 2 points
    POD Point (UK) · Public - Membership Required
    Cost: £0.33/kWh
    Directions
  3. Madingley Road Park and Ride0.6 mi
    Madingley Road Park and Ride, Cambridge, CB3 0EU
    Fast · 7 kW Type 2 4 points
    BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership Required
    Cost: £0.59/kWh; other tariffs available
    Directions
  4. Premier inn Cambridge North (Girton)0.6 mi
    Premier inn Cambridge North (G, Cambridge, CB3 0DL
    Rapid · 60 kW CHAdeMO, Type 2 3 points
    The GeniePoint Network ( EQUANS EV Solutions ) · Public - Pay At Location
    Directions
  5. Madingly Park & Ride 10.6 mi
    Madingley Road, Cambridge, CB3 0EX
    Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points
    Directions
  6. 346 Turing Way0.7 mi
    346 Turing Way, Cambridge, CB3 1AF
    Rapid · 50 kW CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 1 point
    Evolt Network (Swarco E.Connect) · Public - Pay At Location
    Cost: £0.43/kWh
    Directions
  7. British Antarctic Survey (strictly For Employees and Visitors Use Only)0.8 mi
    High Cross, Madingley Road, CB3 0ET
    Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points
    POD Point (UK) · Public - Membership Required
    Cost: £0.18/kWh
    Directions
  8. Akeman Street0.9 mi
    Akeman Street, Cambridge, CB4 3HG
    Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points
    POD Point (UK) · Public - Membership Required
    Cost: £0.50/kWh
    Directions

Source: Open Charge Map contributors (CC BY 4.0) · updated 3 hr ago

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Car parks near CB3

No public car parks found within 5 miles of CB3.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · updated weekly

Driving conditions

✅ No Met Office weather warnings for Cambridge right now.

Source: Met Office · updated 14 min ago

Vehicle crime near CB3

In August 2026, police recorded 8 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of CB3, up from 4 in July.

  • Jun 7
  • Jul 4
  • Aug 8

Reported most often on or near: Further/higher Educational Building (2), Grasmere Gardens (1), Gilbert Close (1).

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle and vehicle interference. Locations are approximate to protect privacy.

Source: police.uk (Open Government Licence) · latest published month: August 2026

Quick answers about Cambridge (CB3)

Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Cambridge (CB3) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Cambridge (CB3) is 172.9p a litre at BP, MFG Orchard, Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 8EA, 3.3 mi away – 0.7p below the UK average.

Where is the cheapest diesel near Cambridge (CB3) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Cambridge (CB3) is 199.9p a litre at BP, MFG Harston, 123 High St, Harston, CB22 7QB, 4.9 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 8 forecourts within 10 miles.

How many EV charging points are there near Cambridge (CB3)?

There are 41 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Cambridge (CB3), including 6 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is This charging point is part of the Pod Point Open Network, 0.2 mi away, charging at up to 7 kW.

How much vehicle crime is there in Cambridge (CB3)?

Police recorded 8 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Cambridge (CB3) in August 2026, compared with 4 in July 2026. Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle and vehicle interference (police.uk).

Are there any weather warnings for driving in Cambridge (CB3)?

No – on 25 Oct there are no Met Office weather warnings in force for Cambridge.

About CB3

Area
Cambridge
Council
Cambridge
Country
England
Postcodes
408

Source: ONS Postcode Directory

Motoring news

Source: GOV.UK – DVLA, DVSA, OZEV, National Highways and Department for Transport (Open Government Licence)

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