FUEL prices are soaring across Bradford and the UK as the cost of living increases.

Average petrol prices have exceeded £1.70 per litre for the first time, new figures show.

The average price of a litre of petrol at UK forecourts on Tuesday was 170.4p, according to data firm Experian Catalist.

Diesel also reached a record high of 181.4p per litre.

Petrol has become around 41p per litre more expensive over the past 12 months, adding around £23 to the cost of filling a typical 55-litre family car.

 

The 10 cheapest stations for petrol in Bradford are:

1 Morrisons Thornbury, Rushton Avenue, Bradford, BD7 2NX: Unleaded: 164.4p per litre; diesel: 177.4 per litre (last updated May 25)

2 Morrisons Enterprise 5, Bradford Road, Idle, BD10 8EG; Unleaded: 164.4p per litre; diesel: 177.4 per litre (last updated May 26)

3 Asda Little Horton Automat, Canterbury Avenue, Bradford, BD5 0PX; Unleaded: 164.7p per litre; diesel: 177.7 per litre (last updated May 27)

4 Morrisons Victoria Centre, Thornton Road, Bradford BD8 9AN; Unleaded: 164.7p per litre; diesel: 177.7 per litre (last updated May 25)

5 Asda West Bradford Automat, Cemetery Road, Bradford, BD7 2NX; Unleaded: 164.7p per litre; diesel: 177.7 per litre (last updated May 28)

6 Morrisons Mayo Ave, Mayo Avenue, BD5 8HP; Unleaded: 164.7p per litre; diesel: 177.7 per litre (last updated May 25)

7 Asda Pudsey, Owlcotes Shopping Centre, LS28 6AR; Unleaded: 164.7p per litre; diesel: 177.7 per litre (last updated May 25)

8 Morrisons Swinnow Road, Swinnow Road, LS13 4DN; Unleaded: 164.7p per litre; diesel: 177.7 per litre (last updated May 26)

9 Asda Rooley Lane, Bradford, BD4 7SR; Unleaded: 164.9p per litre; diesel: 177.7 per litre (last updated May 29)

10 Tesco Cleckheaton, Northgate, BD19 3HS; Unleaded: 165.9p per litre; diesel: 178.9 per litre (last updated May 25)

The above list is of the chepaest petrol stations within five miles of Bradford. 

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