Fuel prices in Wakefield today
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded in and around Wakefield is 165.9p at Asda, Holme Well Road, Leeds (4.7 mi from the town centre). The cheapest diesel is 189.9p at ESSO (4.5 mi). Across 12 forecourts within 5 miles, unleaded averages 174.2p – 0.5p above the UK average. There is 1 Met Office weather warning for Wakefield.
Cheapest unleaded near Wakefield
Within 5 miles of the town centre, cheapest first.
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Asda 4.7 miHolme Well Road, Leeds, LS10 4TQ
- Unleaded
- 165.9p
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ESSO 4.5 miWAKEFIELD ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF12 8AJ
- Unleaded
- 166.9p
- Super
- 181.9p
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ESSO 3.1 miBRADFORD ROAD, EAST ARDSLEY, WF3 2JA
- Unleaded
- 167.9p
- Super
- 182.9p
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Morrisons 1.0 miMFG Morrisons Wakefield Dewsbury Road, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY
- Unleaded
- 168.9p
- Super
- 189.9p
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Asda 1.6 mi323 Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8JN
- Unleaded
- 168.9p
- Super
- 184.9p
Cheapest diesel near Wakefield
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ESSO 4.5 miWAKEFIELD ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF12 8AJ
- Diesel
- 189.9p
- Premium diesel
- 204.9p
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Asda 4.7 miHolme Well Road, Leeds, LS10 4TQ
- Diesel
- 189.9p
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Morrisons 1.0 miMFG Morrisons Wakefield Dewsbury Road, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY
- Diesel
- 194.9p
- Premium diesel
- 204.9p
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ESSO 3.1 miBRADFORD ROAD, EAST ARDSLEY, WF3 2JA
- Diesel
- 194.9p
- Premium diesel
- 209.9p
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Asda 2.4 miAsdale Road, Wakefield, WF2 7EQ
- Diesel
- 195.9p
Nearest forecourts to Wakefield centre
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Morrisons 1.0 miMFG Morrisons Wakefield Dewsbury Road, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY
- Unleaded
- 168.9p
- Diesel
- 194.9p
- Super
- 189.9p
- Premium diesel
- 204.9p
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Esso 1.1 miMFG Whinney Moor, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RB
- Unleaded
- 169.9p
- Diesel
- 199.9p
- Super
- 195.9p
- Premium diesel
- 219.9p
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Asda 1.5 miAberford Road, Wakefield, WF3 4NF
- Unleaded
- 173.9p
- Diesel
- 201.9p
- Super
- 192.9p
- Premium diesel
- 220.9p
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Asda 1.6 mi323 Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8JN
- Unleaded
- 168.9p
- Diesel
- 197.9p
- Super
- 184.9p
- Premium diesel
- 213.9p
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Jet 2.4 miMFG Walnut, Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6BH
- Unleaded
- 168.9p
- Diesel
- 197.9p
- Super
- 189.9p
- Premium diesel
- 215.9p
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Asda 2.4 miAsdale Road, Wakefield, WF2 7EQ
- Unleaded
- 168.9p
- Diesel
- 195.9p
Cheapest fuel across West Yorkshire →
Source: retailers’ open fuel price data (CMA scheme) · updated 16 min ago
EV charging near Wakefield
22 public charging locations within 3 miles:
- 1 Ultra-rapid (100 kW+)
- 16 Rapid (25–99 kW)
- 5 Fast (7–22 kW)
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Cheapside Car Park0.1 miCheapside, Wakefield, WF1 2TFThe GeniePoint Network ( EQUANS EV Solutions ) · Public - Membership RequiredCost: completely free to use until 29th October 2021.
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Unity House0.2 miSmyth Street, Wakefield, WF1 1ERThe GeniePoint Network ( EQUANS EV Solutions ) · Public - Pay At Location
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The College0.3 mi138 Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QTOsprey Charging · Public - Pay At LocationCost: £0.79/kWh
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Rodney Yard0.3 miGeorge Street, Wakefield, WF1 1LWThe GeniePoint Network ( EQUANS EV Solutions ) · Public - Membership RequiredCost: Free to use until October 2021
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Genie0.4 miWestgate Retail & Lesuire Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Colinsway, WF2 9SHThe GeniePoint Network ( EQUANS EV Solutions ) · Public - Pay At Location
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Turton Street Car Park0.5 miTurton Street, Wakefield, WF1 4DRThe GeniePoint Network ( EQUANS EV Solutions ) · Public - Membership RequiredCost: Completely free to use until 29th October 2021
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Beck Retail Park0.6 miIngs Road, Portobello, Wakefield, WF1 1RNBP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership RequiredCost: £0.59/kWh; other tariffs available
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Asda Wakefield Dewsbury Road0.7 mi105 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9BLThe GeniePoint Network ( EQUANS EV Solutions ) · Public - Pay At Location
Source: Open Charge Map contributors (CC BY 4.0) · updated 31 min ago
Check availability and prices with the operator before you travel.
Car parks near Wakefield
No public car parks found within 5 miles of Wakefield.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · updated weekly
Driving conditions
- Yellow warning of wind affecting Yorkshire & Humber Valid from 1100 Sat 24 Oct to 2100 Sun 25 Oct
Source: Met Office · updated 16 min ago
Vehicle crime near Wakefield
In August 2026, police recorded 18 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Wakefield, up from 16 in July.
- Jun 21
- Jul 16
- Aug 18
Reported most often on or near: Cyprus Avenue (2), Howard Street (1), A638 (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 Wakefield
Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Wakefield today?
On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Wakefield is 165.9p a litre at Asda, Holme Well Road, Leeds, LS10 4TQ, 4.7 mi away – 7.7p below the UK average.
Where is the cheapest diesel near Wakefield today?
On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Wakefield is 189.9p a litre at ESSO, WAKEFIELD ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF12 8AJ, 4.5 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 12 forecourts within 5 miles.
How many EV charging points are there near Wakefield?
There are 22 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Wakefield, including 17 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is Cheapside Car Park, 0.1 mi away, charging at up to 50 kW.
How much vehicle crime is there in Wakefield?
Police recorded 18 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Wakefield in August 2026, compared with 16 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 Wakefield?
Yes – on 25 Oct the Met Office has 1 warning in force for Wakefield: Yellow warning of wind affecting Yorkshire & Humber.
Motoring news
- Record funding, record results: 7,000 miles of smoother journeys as government tackles potholes DfT · 21 Oct
- 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
- Drivers can save up to 10 days by notifying DVLA of a medical condition online DVLA · 17 Aug
Source: GOV.UK – DVLA, DVSA, OZEV, National Highways and Department for Transport (Open Government Licence)
Postcode areas in Wakefield
Towns near Wakefield
- Horbury 2.7 mi
- Ossett 3.0 mi
- East Ardsley 3.8 mi
- Normanton 3.8 mi
- Rothwell 4.9 mi
- Dewsbury 5.3 mi
- Morley 5.9 mi
- Featherstone 6.0 mi