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Sainsburys Birkenhead petrol station

342a Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead CH42 8PQ

Last confirmed in the government feed 8 Nov 2026, 03:54See all of Birkenhead

Prices at this forecourt

Live
  • Unleaded
  • Diesel
  • Super
As reported to the Fuel Finder scheme; the newest on 7 Nov 2026, 06:22.

Prices and how they compare

Against the 10 forecourts in Birkenhead and the UK average.

Fuel prices at Sainsburys Birkenhead
FuelPriceReportedIn BirkenheadUKLast 30 days
Unleaded (E10)169.9p7 Nov 2026, 06:220.4p below average5th cheapest of 100.4p above UK7 changeslast −1.0p on 7 Nov 2026, 06:21
Diesel (B7)197.9p6 Nov 2026, 06:140.9p above average7th cheapest of 100.1p above UK3 changeslast −1.0p on 6 Nov 2026, 06:14
Super unleaded (E5)181.9p7 Nov 2026, 06:225.8p below average3rd cheapest of 95.5p below UK7 changeslast −1.0p on 7 Nov 2026, 06:21

Price history over 90 days

Each step is a price change the forecourt reported. Flat stretches are a price holding steady.

Unleaded (E10)

high 177.9plow 165.9ptoday10 Aug

Diesel (B7)

high 199.9plow 183.9ptoday10 Aug

Super unleaded (E5)

high 189.9plow 177.9ptoday10 Aug

Cheaper fuel nearby

Forecourts within 5 miles with a lower price right now, and what the difference comes to on a 55-litre tank.

Cheaper unleaded than 169.9p

Cheaper diesel than 197.9p

Cheaper super unleaded than 181.9p

Opening hours and facilities

Opening hours

Opening hours of Sainsburys Birkenhead
monday06:30 – 22:00
tuesday06:30 – 22:00
wednesday06:30 – 22:00
thursday06:30 – 22:00
friday06:30 – 22:00
saturday06:30 – 22:00
sunday06:30 – 22:00
Bank holidays07:30 – 20:30

Facilities

  • AdBlue (Packaged)
  • Air / Screenwash
  • Car Wash
Postcode
CH42 8PQ
Council area
Wirral

Nearest forecourts

The closest 8 forecourts within 5 miles, nearest first; sort by any fuel's price.

  • Go Tranmere

    Go · 1.5 miles · CH41 9BN

    Unleaded
    159.9p5 Nov 2026, 10:29
    Diesel
    189.9p5 Nov 2026, 10:29
    Super
    169.9p5 Nov 2026, 10:29
    Prem. diesel
    196.9p5 Nov 2026, 10:29

    24 hoursAdBlue pumps

  • Sainsburys Kings Road Bebington

    Sainsbury's · 1.6 miles · CH63 8PZ

    Unleaded
    164.9p7 Nov 2026, 06:22
    Diesel
    190.9p7 Nov 2026, 06:22
    Super
    176.9p7 Nov 2026, 06:22
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • MFG Bebington

    Valero · 2.0 miles · CH63 7LQ

    Unleaded
    167.9p5 Nov 2026, 23:10
    Diesel
    197.9p5 Nov 2026, 23:10
    Super
    185.9p5 Nov 2026, 23:10
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • Asda Arrowe Park Superstore

    Asda · 1.3 miles · CH49 5PD

    Unleaded
    168.7p7 Nov 2026, 17:49
    Diesel
    196.7p5 Nov 2026, 22:13
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • Asda Greenlane Express Petrol

    Esso · 1.5 miles · CH41 9AZ

    Unleaded
    168.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:40
    Diesel
    195.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:40
    Super
    187.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:40
    Prem. diesel
    214.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:40

    24 hours

  • Asda Lairds Express Petrol

    Esso · 1.5 miles · CH41 9BW

    Unleaded
    168.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:41
    Diesel
    195.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:41
    Super
    187.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:41
    Prem. diesel
    214.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:41

    24 hours

  • Shell Wirral Way

    Shell · 0.9 miles · CH42 0HA

    Unleaded
    174.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:29
    Diesel
    199.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:29
    Super
    199.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:29
    Prem. diesel
    224.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:29

    24 hours

  • EG Laird Street Pfs

    BP · 1.8 miles · CH41 7AJ

    Unleaded
    176.9p6 Nov 2026, 16:11
    Diesel
    201.9p12 Oct 2026, 15:32
    Super
    196.9p6 Nov 2026, 16:11
    Prem. diesel
    —

Questions about Sainsburys Birkenhead

How much is fuel at Sainsburys Birkenhead?

Unleaded (E10) is 169.9p a litre, reported 7 Nov 2026, 06:22; diesel is 197.9p, reported 6 Nov 2026, 06:14. Prices are as the forecourt last reported them to the Fuel Finder scheme and can change before you arrive.

Is Sainsburys Birkenhead open 24 hours?

No. Today's hours and the rest of the week are listed above; they come from the retailer and bank holidays can differ.

Which fuels does Sainsburys Birkenhead sell?

It currently reports prices for Unleaded (E10), Diesel (B7) and Super unleaded (E5).

Is there cheaper petrol near Sainsburys Birkenhead?

Yes — Costco Wholesale Liverpool, 3.4 miles away, charges 156.9p for unleaded (13.0p less, about £7.15 on a 55-litre tank).

Get told when fuel in Birkenhead gets cheaper

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Coming soon

Prices are reported by the forecourts themselves to the UK Government's Fuel Finder scheme, which requires every change to be published within 30 minutes. FuelWise reads the feed every 15 minutes and last updated these figures on 8 Nov 2026, 03:54. Each price shows when it was reported; prices older than 30 days and stations that have stopped reporting are left out.

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