Thomas Sinclair · Supermarket forecourt
Thomas Sinclair petrol station
Shoreside, Balfour, Orkney, Kw17 2dx, Orkney Islands KW17 2DX
Prices at this forecourt
Live- Diesel
- Super
Prices and how they compare
Against the 4 forecourts in Orkney Islands and the UK average.
| Fuel | Price | Reported | In Orkney Islands | UK | Last 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel (B7) | 210.0p | 21 Oct 2026, 13:11 | 6.7p above average12th cheapest of 13 | 12.3p above UK | 1 changelast +24.0p on 21 Oct 2026, 13:11 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 180.0p | 21 Oct 2026, 13:11 | 3.2p above average9th cheapest of 9 | 7.3p below UK | 1 changelast +14.0p on 21 Oct 2026, 13:11 |
Price history over 90 days
Each step is a price change the forecourt reported. Flat stretches are a price holding steady.
Diesel (B7)
Super unleaded (E5)
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 diesel than 210.0p
- W R Tullock & Sons Limited3.9 miles · reported 13 Oct 2026, 10:27199.7p10.3p less · £5.67
- Highland Fuels ltd3.9 miles · reported 13 Oct 2026, 13:45199.9p10.1p less · £5.55
- Ticketyboo3.9 miles · reported 26 Oct 2026, 14:26204.9p5.1p less · £2.80
Cheaper super unleaded than 180.0p
- W R Tullock & Sons Limited3.9 miles · reported 20 Oct 2026, 09:06177.7p2.3p less · £1.27
- Ticketyboo3.9 miles · reported 20 Oct 2026, 09:42177.9p2.1p less · £1.15
- Highland Fuels ltd3.9 miles · reported 2 Nov 2026, 15:02177.9p2.1p less · £1.15
Opening hours and facilities
Opening hours
| monday | 10:00 – 14:30 |
|---|---|
| tuesday | 10:00 – 16:30 |
| wednesday | 10:00 – 16:30 |
| thursday | 10:00 – 16:30 |
| friday | 10:00 – 16:30 |
| saturday | 11:30 – 16:00 |
| sunday | 14:00 – 15:45 |
| Bank holidays | Closed |
Facilities
None listed. Retailers list their own facilities, so some may exist without being reported.
- Brand
- Thomas Sinclair
- Postcode
- KW17 2DX
- Council area
- Orkney Islands
Nearest forecourts
The closest 3 forecourts within 5 miles, nearest first; sort by any fuel's price.
- Highland Fuels ltd
Highland Fuels · 3.9 miles · KW15 1QZ
- Unleaded
- 177.9p20 Oct 2026, 09:53
- Diesel
- 199.9p13 Oct 2026, 13:45
- Super
- 177.9p2 Nov 2026, 15:02
- Ticketyboo
Ticketyboo · 3.9 miles · KW15 1QY
- Unleaded
- —
- Diesel
- 204.9p26 Oct 2026, 14:26
- Super
- 177.9p20 Oct 2026, 09:42
24 hours
- W R Tullock & Sons Limited
W R Tullock & Sons · 3.9 miles · KW15 1HD
- Unleaded
- —
- Diesel
- 199.7p13 Oct 2026, 10:27
- Super
- 177.7p20 Oct 2026, 09:06
| Forecourt | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Highland Fuels ltd Highland Fuels · 3.9 miles · KW15 1QZ | 177.9p20 Oct 2026, 09:53 | 199.9p13 Oct 2026, 13:45 | 177.9p2 Nov 2026, 15:02 |
| — | 204.9p26 Oct 2026, 14:26 | 177.9p20 Oct 2026, 09:42 | |
W R Tullock & Sons Limited W R Tullock & Sons · 3.9 miles · KW15 1HD | — | 199.7p (cheapest)13 Oct 2026, 10:27 | 177.7p (cheapest)20 Oct 2026, 09:06 |
Questions about Thomas Sinclair
How much is fuel at Thomas Sinclair?
- diesel is 210.0p, reported 21 Oct 2026, 13:11. Prices are as the forecourt last reported them to the Fuel Finder scheme and can change before you arrive.
Is Thomas Sinclair 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 Thomas Sinclair sell?
- It currently reports prices for Diesel (B7) and Super unleaded (E5).
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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, 22:37. 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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