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Solo fuel prices and stations

Compare Solo unleaded and diesel averages versus peer and UK benchmarks, see freshness coverage, and spot where this brand is currently cheapest.

43 stations across the UK.

Stations

Unleaded prices, sorted A–Z
Fuel type
43 stations
Page 3 of 3

Showing unleaded prices where available. Unleaded uses E10 where available, then unleaded fallback.

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Spar Stranocum

2 Main Street, Stranocum BT53 8PE

166.5p/L
Premium Unleaded
Price changed 21 Jul, 13:01Open now

Amenities

Amenities
  • Car wash
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Strand Service Station

7-13 Strand Road Coleraine BT51 3AA

154.9p/L
Unleaded
Price changed 30 Jul, 16:08Open now
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The FirTrees

Fir Trees Service Station 240, Craigs Road, Cullybackey BT42 1PG

153.9p/L
Unleaded
Price changed 24 Jul, 14:58Open now

About Solo

Brand type
Independent
Stations tracked
43 stations
Rewards
No rewards listed
Current price data
Price data changed 11 Aug 2026

Solo is a regional dealer-focused fuel brand with strong roots in Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland, often attached to locally operated forecourts.

Its model is built around independent operators, which means station experience can differ significantly by site even when the fuel canopy is Solo.

For drivers, Solo can be a useful local-network brand, but it is worth checking individual station details for services like 24-hour operation, car wash, and shop format before travel.

At a glance

  • Regional brand presence focused around Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland.
  • Commonly associated with independently run local forecourts.
  • Useful on recurring local routes, but consistency should be judged per station.

Fuel and energy options

  • Standard fuels are typically available, with premium/specialist options varying by site.
  • Alternative-energy infrastructure is less uniform and should be verified in advance.
  • Retail convenience range often reflects local operator priorities.

Loyalty and payment

  • Solo-branded forecourts are generally independent and site-managed, so loyalty programmes are usually local.
  • Savings are more likely to come from local price competitiveness and shop bundles than from a national Solo points platform.
  • If Solo is on your commute, shortlist sites with stable payment options and clear promotions.

Who this brand suits

  • Drivers with regular local routes in areas where the brand is well represented.
  • Users who prefer local operator-run sites with straightforward service offers.
  • Motorists who compare station-level value rather than relying on national branding alone.

Before you go checks

  • Confirm opening hours and live fuel freshness on the station listing before detouring.
  • Check the exact fuel grade set if your vehicle needs a specific premium blend.
  • Review on-site facilities in advance, especially for late-night or long-route stops.

Known variation note

Solo station offers are shaped by local operator decisions, so two nearby sites can provide very different experiences.

Sources

Sources last reviewed 26 Feb 2026.

All-grade averages

Across E10/E5 for unleaded and B7/Diesel for diesel.

Unleaded154.6p/L
Diesel175p/L

Price data changed 11 Aug 2026.

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Current Solo fuel prices

Average prices by fuel type with UK comparisons.

Price data changed 11 Aug 2026
Premium Unleaded (E5)
158.3p
19 stations
20.1p (11.3%) below
UK average: 178.4p
Low 131.9pHigh 169.9p
Unleaded (E10)
153.6p
33 stations
7.7p (4.8%) below
UK average: 161.3p
Low 144.9pHigh 165.9p
Diesel (B7)
174.8p
38 stations
6.9p (3.8%) below
UK average: 181.7p
Low 166.9pHigh 184.9p
Premium Diesel (SDV)
175.9p
3 stations
23.2p (11.7%) below
UK average: 199.1p
Low 169.9pHigh 178.9p

All-grade averages use recorded E10/E5 and B7/Diesel prices. Fuel cards compare each grade against UK averages; availability varies by brand.

Quick summary

Fast read of how Solo is performing right now.

Price position

Below UK average on tracked fuels.

Unleaded is 7.6p below UK average. Diesel is 7p below UK average.

Key insight

Solo prices are typically 7.6p below the national average.

Use the comparison and distribution sections below for local context.

Most competitive areas

Best average unleaded value appears in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon and Antrim and Newtownabbey.

Regional averages are directional and can change as fresh prices arrive.

Freshness coverage

10% of tracked stations have fresh prices.

Based on 40 stations with recorded unleaded prices.

Coverage snapshot

Strongest county coverage is Causeway Coast and Glens.

10 stations in that county; 43 stations tracked overall.

Price comparison

Compare Solo averages to independent brand average and the UK benchmark.

What this means: Unleaded is 4.7p/L below the independent brand average and 7.6p/L below the UK average. Diesel is 4.6p/L below the independent brand average and 7p/L below the UK average.

Unleaded

Brand vs independent brand average and UK average.

Brand avg
154.6p/L
Peer avgIndependent brand average

Benchmark: 159.3p/L

-4.7p/L
Better value
Below benchmarkAbove benchmark
National avgUK average

Benchmark: 162.2p/L

-7.6p/L
Better value
Below benchmarkAbove benchmark
Diesel

Brand vs independent brand average and UK average.

Brand avg
175p/L
Peer avgIndependent brand average

Benchmark: 179.6p/L

-4.6p/L
Better value
Below benchmarkAbove benchmark
National avgUK average

Benchmark: 182p/L

-7p/L
Better value
Below benchmarkAbove benchmark

Price distribution

What this means: Typical unleaded prices span about 3.2p across the middle of the range, so pricing is moderately spread. Typical diesel prices span about 9p across the middle of the range, so pricing is more uneven from one station to the next. Diesel pricing varies more than unleaded across this brand.

Unleaded

Based on 40 tracked prices.

Median
153.9p
144.9p168.5p
P25 151.7pMedian 153.9pP75 154.9p
Typical range151.7p to 154.9p (3.2p spread)
Full range144.9p to 168.5p (23.6p spread)

A few stations sit well outside the typical range.

Min
144.9p
P25
151.7p
Median
153.9p
P75
154.9p
Max
168.5p
Diesel

Based on 40 tracked prices.

Median
174.9p
166.9p184.9p
P25 169.9pMedian 174.9pP75 178.9p
Typical range169.9p to 178.9p (9p spread)
Full range166.9p to 184.9p (18p spread)
Min
166.9p
P25
169.9p
Median
174.9p
P75
178.9p
Max
184.9p

Shows min, 25th percentile, median, 75th percentile, and max across confidence-eligible prices for each fuel.

Brand snapshot

A quick read on price freshness, coverage, and facilities for Solo.

Data freshness

Based on 40 stations with recorded unleaded prices.

Fresh 10% This week 15% 7+ days 73% 30+ days 3%
Coverage snapshot

Top counties by station count.

Most competitive areas

Lowest average unleaded prices for this brand.

Reported amenities

Explicitly reported at 30 stations. Missing amenities are unknown, not absent.

Restrooms20 sites
Open 24 hours13 sites
Car wash11 sites
LPG1 site

How to use this brand guide

Use this guide to see how Solo prices compare across the UK. The averages show whether prices run above or below the national level, and the distribution highlights how much local prices vary. Use the freshness labels to prioritise recent data when comparing value, and jump to station details for opening hours and facilities.

Planning a longer trip? Pair the journey cost calculator with the route planner to compare pump price savings against detour time. For regional context, jump to county pages or the UK price map to see where this brand is most competitive, or explore the fuel calculators for cost comparisons.

Brand FAQs

We use the latest recorded prices across Solo stations, prioritising E10, then E5, then unleaded (and the latest diesel when available).

Some stations may not have recent or verified prices yet, so averages and comparisons update as new data arrives.

Use postcode search to compare nearby stations and sort by lowest price.

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