Motoring info for Oldham OL8

Oldham, Greater Manchester, England

Cheapest unleaded 168.7p Asda · 3.0 mi Cheapest diesel 191.7p Asda · 3.0 mi

Nearest forecourt0.8 miEsso Nearest EV charger0.8 miRapid · 50 kW Nearest car park–None within 5 mi Weather warnings1Check before you travel

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) within 5 miles of Oldham (OL8) is 168.7p at Asda, Cavendish Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne – 4.9p below the UK average. The cheapest diesel is 191.7p at Asda (3.0 mi away). There is 1 Met Office weather warning affecting Oldham.

Fuel prices near OL8

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

Esso 0.8 mi

MFG Alexandra Park, Park Road, Oldham, OL8 1DB

Unleaded
172.9p
Diesel
198.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions
Esso 1.5 mi

MFG Lees Road, 129- 131 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1JW

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

Directions
Morrisons 1.5 mi

MFG Morrisons Oldham, Hollinwood Avenue, OLDHAM, OL9 7LD

Unleaded
169.9p
Diesel
193.9p
Super
189.9p

Directions
BP 1.6 mi

MFG Nimblenook, 300 Broadway, Chadderton / Oldham, OL9 9QP

Unleaded
169.9p
Diesel
198.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions
Asda 1.7 mi

Milne Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 0JE

Unleaded
169.7p
Diesel
192.7p

Directions
Morrisons 2.1 mi

MFG Morrisons Manchester Failsworth, Oldham Road, MANCHESTER, M35 0AN

Unleaded
169.9p
Diesel
194.9p
Super
189.9p

Directions
Esso 2.6 mi

MFG Greengate, Greengate, Middleton, M24 1RD

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

Directions
BP 3.0 mi

MFG Maynestone, Manchester Road, Ashton Under Lyne, OL7 0DA

Unleaded
171.9p
Diesel
199.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions
Asda 3.0 mi

Cavendish Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 7PF

Unleaded
168.7p
Diesel
191.7p

Directions
Texaco 3.1 mi

MFG Newton Heath, St.Marys Road, Newton Heath, M40 3AR

Unleaded
169.9p
Diesel
197.9p
Super
189.9p
Premium diesel
215.9p

Directions

Cheapest fuel across Oldham →

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Source: retailers’ open fuel price data (CMA scheme) · updated 29 min ago

EV charging near OL8

39 public charging locations within 3 miles:

4 Ultra-rapid (100 kW+)
8 Rapid (25–99 kW)
27 Fast (7–22 kW)

Alexandra Retail Park0.8 mi

Park Road, Oldham, OL8 1DB

Rapid · 50 kW CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 4 points

Osprey Charging · Public - Pay At Location

Cost: £0.79/kWh

Directions
Hobson Street Car Park0.9 mi

Hobson Street, Oldham, OL1 1QD

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points

Charge Your Car · Public - Membership Required

Cost: Free

Directions
George Street1.0 mi

George Street, Oldham, OL1 1LS

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points

Charge Your Car · Public - Membership Required

Cost: Free

Directions
Waterloo Street Car Park1.1 mi

Waterloo Street, Oldham Edge, Oldham, OL1 1EW

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points

Charge Your Car · Public - Membership Required

Cost: Free. Parking fees apply

Directions
Oldham Civic Centre1.1 mi

Croft Street, Oldham, OL1 1NL

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 1 point

BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership Required

Directions
GMEV PAYG Charge Point1.2 mi

New Radcliffe Street, Oldham, OL1 1UT

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points

Be.EV · Public - Membership Required

Directions
Rock Street1.2 mi

Rock Street, Lord Street End, Oldham, OL1 3UJ

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 4 points

Charge Your Car · Public - Membership Required

Cost: Free. Parking fees apply.

Directions
EG GROUP HOLLINWOOD1.2 mi

Manchester Road, Failsworth, Oldham, OL8 3RB

Ultra-rapid · 150 kW Type 2 1 point

ChargePoint

Directions

Source: Open Charge Map contributors (CC BY 4.0) · updated 1 hr ago

Check availability and prices with the operator before you travel.

Car parks near OL8

No public car parks found within 5 miles of OL8.

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 29 min ago

Vehicle crime near OL8

No vehicle crimes were recorded within 1 mile of OL8 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 Oldham (OL8)

Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Oldham (OL8) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Oldham (OL8) is 168.7p a litre at Asda, Cavendish Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 7PF, 3.0 mi away – 4.9p below the UK average.

Where is the cheapest diesel near Oldham (OL8) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Oldham (OL8) is 191.7p a litre at Asda, Cavendish Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 7PF, 3.0 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 19 forecourts within 5 miles.

How many EV charging points are there near Oldham (OL8)?

There are 39 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Oldham (OL8), including 12 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is Alexandra Retail Park, 0.8 mi away, charging at up to 50 kW.

How much vehicle crime is there in Oldham (OL8)?

Police recorded 0 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Oldham (OL8) 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 Oldham (OL8)?

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

About OL8

Area: Oldham
Town: Oldham
Council: Oldham
County: Greater Manchester
Country: England
Postcodes: 847

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
Crackdown on illegal number plates with new government funded roads policing team DVLA · 5 Sept
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Source: GOV.UK – DVLA, DVSA, OZEV, National Highways and Department for Transport (Open Government Licence)