Motoring info for Salford M3

Q: Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Salford (M3) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Salford (M3) is 168.7p a litre at Asda, Barton Dock Road, Manchester, M41 7ZA, 3.9 mi away – 4.9p below the UK average.

Q: Where is the cheapest diesel near Salford (M3) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Salford (M3) is 192.7p a litre at Asda, Barton Dock Road, Manchester, M41 7ZA, 3.9 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 42 forecourts within 5 miles.

Q: How many EV charging points are there near Salford (M3)?

There are 110 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Salford (M3), including 22 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is GMEV PAYG Charge Point, <0.1 mi away, charging at up to 7 kW.

Q: How much vehicle crime is there in Salford (M3)?

Police recorded 0 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Salford (M3) in August 2026, compared with 0 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 Salford (M3)?

Yes – on 25 Oct the Met Office has 1 warning in force for Salford: Yellow warning of wind affecting North West England.

Salford, Greater Manchester, England

Cheapest unleaded 168.7p Asda · 3.9 mi Cheapest diesel 192.7p Asda · 3.9 mi

Nearest forecourt0.8 miValero Nearest EV charger<0.1 miFast · 7 kW Nearest car park–None within 5 mi Weather warnings1Check before you travel

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) within 5 miles of Salford (M3) is 168.7p at Asda, Barton Dock Road, Manchester – 4.9p below the UK average. The cheapest diesel is 192.7p at Asda (3.9 mi away). There is 1 Met Office weather warning affecting Salford.

Fuel prices near M3

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

Valero 0.8 mi

MFG Oldfield Road, Oldfield Road, Salford, M5 4NE

Unleaded
169.9p
Diesel
198.9p
Super
189.9p
Premium diesel
215.9p

Directions
BP 1.4 mi

MFG Salford, 415 Salford, Lowry Point / Trafford Road, M50 3XB

Unleaded
173.9p
Diesel
199.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions
ESSO 1.5 mi

ARDWICK GREEN, ARDWICK, M13 9XF

Unleaded
172.9p
Diesel
196.9p
Super
187.9p
Premium diesel
210.9p

Directions
Asda 1.6 mi

100 Princess Road, Manchester, M15 5AS

Unleaded
172.7p
Diesel
198.7p

Directions
Asda 1.6 mi

Trafford Road, Salford, M5 3AW

Unleaded
175.9p
Diesel
201.9p
Super
194.9p
Premium diesel
220.9p

Directions
Esso 1.7 mi

MFG Ardwick, Chancellor Lane, Ardwick / Manchester, M12 6JZ

Unleaded
171.9p
Diesel
197.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions
Asda 1.7 mi

490 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester, M8 0PL

Unleaded
177.9p
Diesel
201.9p
Super
196.9p
Premium diesel
220.9p

Directions
BP 1.7 mi

21 Seedley Road, Salford, M6 5WN

Unleaded
169.9p
Diesel
199.9p
Super
190.9p
Premium diesel
220.9p

Directions
ESSO 2.0 mi

257 UPPER BROOK STREET, MANCHESTER, M13 0HL

Unleaded
173.9p
Diesel
198.9p
Super
188.9p
Premium diesel
212.9p

Directions
Esso 2.2 mi

MFG Oldham, 571 Oldham Road, Manchester, M40 5AF

Unleaded
169.9p
Diesel
197.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions

Cheapest fuel across Salford →

Cheapest fuel across Greater Manchester →

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

EV charging near M3

110 public charging locations within 3 miles:

6 Ultra-rapid (100 kW+)
16 Rapid (25–99 kW)
82 Fast (7–22 kW)
5 Slow (under 7 kW)

GMEV PAYG Charge Point<0.1 mi

Quay Street, Manchester, M3 5AQ

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points

Be.EV · Public - Membership Required

Directions
Browncross Street<0.1 mi

Browncross Street, Salford, M3 5FU

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 4 points

Charge Your Car · Public - Membership Required

Cost: Free

Directions
Blackfriars Road0.2 mi

Blackfriars Road, Salford, M3 7AQ

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points

Charge Your Car · Public - Membership Required

Cost: Free

Directions
Blackfriars Street0.2 mi

Blackfriars Street, Manchester, M3 5AL

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points

Charge Your Car · Public - Membership Required

Cost: Free

Directions
NCP Manchester New Bailey0.2 mi

Irwell Street, Salford, Manchester, M3 5EN

Fast · 22 kW Type 2 10 points

Roam Charging (UK)

Directions
Cleminson Street Car Park0.2 mi

Cleminson Street, Salford, M3 6BZ

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points

Charge Your Car · Public - Membership Required

Cost: Free. Parking fees apply.

Directions
GMEV PAYG Charge Point0.3 mi

Blackfriars Road, Manchester, M3 7EE

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points

Be.EV · Public - Membership Required

Directions
ROYAL LONDON 3 HARDMAN SQ0.3 mi

3 Hardman Square Spinningfields Square, Manchester, M3 3AQ

Fast · 22 kW Type 2 2 points

ChargePoint

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 M3

No public car parks found within 5 miles of M3.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · updated weekly

Driving conditions

Yellow warning of wind affecting North West England Valid from 1100 Sat 24 Oct to 2100 Sun 25 Oct

Source: Met Office · updated 6 min ago

Vehicle crime near M3

No vehicle crimes were recorded within 1 mile of M3 in August 2026, the same as in July.

Jun 0
Jul 0
Aug 0

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 Salford (M3)

Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Salford (M3) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Salford (M3) is 168.7p a litre at Asda, Barton Dock Road, Manchester, M41 7ZA, 3.9 mi away – 4.9p below the UK average.

Where is the cheapest diesel near Salford (M3) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Salford (M3) is 192.7p a litre at Asda, Barton Dock Road, Manchester, M41 7ZA, 3.9 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 42 forecourts within 5 miles.

How many EV charging points are there near Salford (M3)?

There are 110 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Salford (M3), including 22 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is GMEV PAYG Charge Point, <0.1 mi away, charging at up to 7 kW.

How much vehicle crime is there in Salford (M3)?

Police recorded 0 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Salford (M3) in August 2026, compared with 0 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 Salford (M3)?

Yes – on 25 Oct the Met Office has 1 warning in force for Salford: Yellow warning of wind affecting North West England.

About M3

Area: Salford
Town: Salford
Council: Salford
County: Greater Manchester
Country: England
Postcodes: 639

Source: ONS Postcode Directory

Motoring news

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Drivers to save up to £300 when installing EV chargers at home, as government slashes unnecessary red tape DfT · 21 Oct
Publication of the DVLA business plan 2026 to 2027 DVLA · 20 Oct
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Source: GOV.UK – DVLA, DVSA, OZEV, National Highways and Department for Transport (Open Government Licence)