Fuel prices in Whitstable today
Canterbury, Kent, England
On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded in and around Whitstable is 171.9p at ESSO, MFG Herne Bay, 15 Kings Road, Herne Bay (4.2 mi from the town centre). The cheapest diesel is 198.9p at Morrisons (5.8 mi). Across 8 forecourts within 10 miles, unleaded averages 175.7p – 2.0p above the UK average.
Cheapest unleaded near Whitstable
Within 10 miles of the town centre, cheapest first.
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ESSO 4.2 miMFG Herne Bay, 15 Kings Road, Herne Bay, CT6 5DB
- Unleaded
- 171.9p
- Super
- 195.9p
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Jet 0.7 miMFG Crusader, 10 Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4LX
- Unleaded
- 172.9p
- Super
- 189.9p
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Esso 1.4 miMFG Whitstable, Thanet Way, Whitstable, CT5 3JB
- Unleaded
- 172.9p
- Super
- 195.9p
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Morrisons 5.8 miMFG Morrisons Canterbury, Ten Perch Road, CANTERBURY, CT1 3TQ
- Unleaded
- 175.9p
- Super
- 189.9p
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Asda 5.2 miSturry Road, Canterbury, CT1 1DG
- Unleaded
- 176.9p
Cheapest diesel near Whitstable
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Morrisons 5.8 miMFG Morrisons Canterbury, Ten Perch Road, CANTERBURY, CT1 3TQ
- Diesel
- 198.9p
- Premium diesel
- 208.9p
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Jet 0.7 miMFG Crusader, 10 Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4LX
- Diesel
- 199.9p
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Esso 1.4 miMFG Whitstable, Thanet Way, Whitstable, CT5 3JB
- Diesel
- 199.9p
- Premium diesel
- 219.9p
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ESSO 4.2 miMFG Herne Bay, 15 Kings Road, Herne Bay, CT6 5DB
- Diesel
- 199.9p
- Premium diesel
- 219.9p
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Asda 5.2 miSturry Road, Canterbury, CT1 1DG
- Diesel
- 199.9p
Nearest forecourts to Whitstable centre
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Jet 0.7 miMFG Crusader, 10 Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4LX
- Unleaded
- 172.9p
- Diesel
- 199.9p
- Super
- 189.9p
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Esso 1.4 miMFG Whitstable, Thanet Way, Whitstable, CT5 3JB
- Unleaded
- 172.9p
- Diesel
- 199.9p
- Super
- 195.9p
- Premium diesel
- 219.9p
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BP 2.9 miMFG Thanet Way, A299 Thanet Way, Faversham, ME13 9EL
- Unleaded
- 177.9p
- Diesel
- 203.9p
- Super
- 195.9p
- Premium diesel
- 219.9p
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ESSO 4.2 miMFG Herne Bay, 15 Kings Road, Herne Bay, CT6 5DB
- Unleaded
- 171.9p
- Diesel
- 199.9p
- Super
- 195.9p
- Premium diesel
- 219.9p
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ESSO 4.8 miMFG Gate, A2 Dunkirk, Faversham, ME13 9LN
- Unleaded
- 179.9p
- Diesel
- 209.9p
- Super
- 195.9p
- Premium diesel
- 219.9p
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Asda 5.2 miSturry Road, Canterbury, CT1 1DG
- Unleaded
- 176.9p
- Diesel
- 199.9p
Source: retailers’ open fuel price data (CMA scheme) · updated 14 min ago
EV charging near Whitstable
9 public charging locations within 3 miles:
- 2 Ultra-rapid (100 kW+)
- 3 Rapid (25–99 kW)
- 4 Fast (7–22 kW)
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Gladstone Road0.5 miGladstone Road, Lower Island, Whitstable, CT5 1AUIncharge (SE) · Public - Membership RequiredCost: £0.30/kWh
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Cromwell Road0.6 miCromwell Road, Thurston Park, Kent, CT5 1NNIncharge (SE) · Public - Membership RequiredCost: £0.30/kWh
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Tesco Extra-Whitstable0.6 miMillstrood RD, Whitstable, CT5 3EEPOD Point (UK) · Public - Membership RequiredCost: £0.49/kWh
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Nelson Road0.6 miNelson Road, Whitstable, CT5 1DWIncharge (SE) · Public - Membership RequiredCost: £0.30/kWh
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Sea Street0.7 miSea Street, Lower Island, Whitstable, CT5 1ANIncharge (SE) · Public - Membership RequiredCost: £0.30/kWh
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Marine Hotel0.7 miMarine Hotel, Marine Parade, CT5 2BEOsprey Charging · Public - Pay At LocationCost: £0.79/kWh
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The Oyster Bed Pub & Restaurant1.2 miThanet Way, Whistable, CT5 3JEOsprey Charging · Public - Pay At LocationCost: £0.79/kWh
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McDonald's Chestfield1.2 miThanet Way, A299, Chestfield, CT5 3JEInstaVolt Ltd · Public - Pay At LocationCost: £0.75/kWh
Source: Open Charge Map contributors (CC BY 4.0) · updated 29 min ago
Check availability and prices with the operator before you travel.
Car parks near Whitstable
No public car parks found within 5 miles of Whitstable.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · updated weekly
Driving conditions
✅ No Met Office weather warnings for Canterbury right now.
Source: Met Office · updated 14 min ago
Vehicle crime near Whitstable
In August 2026, police recorded 5 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Whitstable, down from 10 in July.
- Jun 7
- Jul 10
- Aug 5
Reported most often on or near: Park Avenue (1), Boundary Chase (1), a parking area (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 Whitstable
Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Whitstable today?
On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Whitstable is 171.9p a litre at ESSO, MFG Herne Bay, 15 Kings Road, Herne Bay, CT6 5DB, 4.2 mi away – 1.7p below the UK average.
Where is the cheapest diesel near Whitstable today?
On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Whitstable is 198.9p a litre at Morrisons, MFG Morrisons Canterbury, Ten Perch Road, CANTERBURY, CT1 3TQ, 5.8 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 8 forecourts within 10 miles.
How many EV charging points are there near Whitstable?
There are 9 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Whitstable, including 5 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is Gladstone Road, 0.5 mi away, charging at up to 22 kW.
How much vehicle crime is there in Whitstable?
Police recorded 5 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Whitstable in August 2026, compared with 10 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 Whitstable?
No – on 25 Oct there are no Met Office weather warnings in force for Canterbury.
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)