Motoring info for City of London EC1A

Q: Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near City of London (EC1A) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near City of London (EC1A) is 169.7p a litre at Asda, 464 - 504 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5AG, 2.9 mi away – 3.9p below the UK average.

Q: Where is the cheapest diesel near City of London (EC1A) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near City of London (EC1A) is 194.7p a litre at Asda, 464 - 504 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5AG, 2.9 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 31 forecourts within 5 miles.

Q: How many EV charging points are there near City of London (EC1A)?

There are 1,948 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of City of London (EC1A), including 73 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is Cowcross Street, <0.1 mi away, charging at up to 7 kW.

Q: How much vehicle crime is there in City of London (EC1A)?

Police recorded 59 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of City of London (EC1A) in August 2026, compared with 85 in July 2026. Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle and vehicle interference (police.uk).

Q: Are there any weather warnings for driving in City of London (EC1A)?

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

City of London, Greater London, England

Cheapest unleaded 169.7p Asda · 2.9 mi Cheapest diesel 194.7p Asda · 2.9 mi

Nearest forecourt0.7 miTEXACO Nearest EV charger<0.1 miFast · 7 kW Nearest car park–None within 5 mi Weather warnings0None in force

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) within 5 miles of City of London (EC1A) is 169.7p at Asda, 464 - 504 Old Kent Road, London – 3.9p below the UK average. The cheapest diesel is 194.7p at Asda (2.9 mi away). There are no Met Office weather warnings for City of London right now.

Fuel prices near EC1A

Within 5 miles, nearest first. UK averages: unleaded 173.6p, diesel 199.6p.

TEXACO 0.7 mi

241 City Road, Islington, London, EC1V 1JQ

Unleaded
177.9p
Diesel
199.9p
Super
198.9p
Premium diesel
220.9p

Directions
ESSO 1.3 mi

219-227, CALEDONIAN RD, LONDON, N1 0SL

Unleaded
173.9p
Diesel
199.9p
Super
188.9p
Premium diesel
213.9p

Directions
Asda 1.7 mi

112 Vallance Road, London, E1 5BW

Unleaded
169.9p
Diesel
196.9p

Directions
TEXACO 1.8 mi

77 - 101 The Highway, Shadwell, London, E1W 2BN

Unleaded
171.9p
Diesel
199.9p
Super
192.9p

Directions
ESSO 1.9 mi

MFG Newington, 197-209 New Kent Road, London, SE1 4AG

Unleaded
171.9p
Diesel
201.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions
ESSO 2.1 mi

Camden Road, LONDON, NW1 9HG

Unleaded
173.9p
Diesel
199.9p

Directions
ESSO 2.3 mi

MFG Park Lane, 77 - 83 Park Lane, London, W1K 7HB

Unleaded
179.9p
Diesel
209.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions
Esso 2.4 mi

MFG Dorset House, 170 Marylebone Road, London, NW1 5AR

Unleaded
172.9p
Diesel
201.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions
BP 2.4 mi

MFG Vauxhall Bridge, 148-158 Vauxhall Brdge Rd, London, SW1V 2RE

Unleaded
177.9p
Diesel
205.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions
BP 2.7 mi

MFG Ambassador, 144 - 150 Stoke Newington Road, Stoke Newington, N16 7XA

Unleaded
175.9p
Diesel
203.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions

Cheapest fuel across City of London →

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Source: retailers’ open fuel price data (CMA scheme) · updated 6 min ago

EV charging near EC1A

1948 public charging locations within 3 miles:

6 Ultra-rapid (100 kW+)
67 Rapid (25–99 kW)
332 Fast (7–22 kW)
1518 Slow (under 7 kW)

Cowcross Street<0.1 mi

77 Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 6EL

Fast · 7 kW Type 1, Type 2 1 point

Total Energies (UK) · Public - Membership Required

Cost: £0.059/minute; min £1.18; other tariffs available

Directions
Saint John Street 290.1 mi

29 Saint John Street (Site1), London, EC1M 4AA

Fast · 7 kW Type 1, Type 2 2 points

Total Energies (UK) · Public - Membership Required

Cost: £0.059/minute; min £1.18; other tariffs available

Directions
Britton Street0.1 mi

1 Britton Street, London, EC1M 5NW

Fast · 7 kW Type 1, Type 2 2 points

Total Energies (UK) · Public - Membership Required

Cost: £0.059/minute; min £1.18; other tariffs available

Directions
Smithfield Car Park0.1 mi

West Smithfield, Clerkenwell, EC1A 9DS

Slow · 3.7 kW Type 2 2 points

BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership Required

Directions
NCP Saffron Hill0.1 mi

Saffron Hill, London, EC1N 8XA

Slow · 4 kW 3-pin plug, Type 2 2 points

BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership Required

Cost: Inclusive; for Polar Plus subscription members only. Parking charges apply

Directions
Baynard House Car Park0.2 mi

Queen Victoria Street, City of London, London, EC4V 4BY

(Unknown Operator) · (Unknown)

Directions
Smithfield Market Car Park0.2 mi

West Smithfield, London, EC1A 9DS

3 points

Total Energies (UK) · Public - Membership Required

Cost: Free. Parking fees apply.

Directions
Smithfield Buyers Walk W Market0.2 mi

East Poultry Avenue, Smithfield Market, London, EC1A 9PS

Slow · 4 kW Type 2 6 points

BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership Required

Cost: Inclusive; for Polar Plus subscription members only

Directions

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

Check availability and prices with the operator before you travel.

Car parks near EC1A

No public car parks found within 5 miles of EC1A.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · updated weekly

Driving conditions

✅ No Met Office weather warnings for City of London right now.

Source: Met Office · updated 6 min ago

Vehicle crime near EC1A

In August 2026, police recorded 59 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of EC1A, down from 85 in July.

Jun 59
Jul 85
Aug 59

Reported most often on or near: a parking area (13), Theatre/concert Hall (3), Gwynne Place (2).

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 City of London (EC1A)

Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near City of London (EC1A) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near City of London (EC1A) is 169.7p a litre at Asda, 464 - 504 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5AG, 2.9 mi away – 3.9p below the UK average.

Where is the cheapest diesel near City of London (EC1A) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near City of London (EC1A) is 194.7p a litre at Asda, 464 - 504 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5AG, 2.9 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 31 forecourts within 5 miles.

How many EV charging points are there near City of London (EC1A)?

There are 1,948 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of City of London (EC1A), including 73 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is Cowcross Street, <0.1 mi away, charging at up to 7 kW.

How much vehicle crime is there in City of London (EC1A)?

Police recorded 59 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of City of London (EC1A) in August 2026, compared with 85 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 City of London (EC1A)?

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

About EC1A

Area: City of London
Town: City of London
Council: City of London
County: Greater London
Country: England
Postcodes: 165

Source: ONS Postcode Directory

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