Northern Melbourne fuel prices and suburbs

This hub groups Melbourne stations into northern melbourne using suburb catalogue regions and postcode fallbacks, then surfaces suburb-level petrol pages, averages, and editorial explainers you can trust for context—not hype.

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Regional price snapshot

Averages use stations with a valid listed price for that fuel in this sector.

Location	Price
Unleaded 91 (listed average)	197¢/L
Diesel (listed average)	200¢/L

Cheapest listed unleaded in this sector

#1
CALTEX ST ALBANS
KINGS PARK · Caltex
185.7¢
Unleaded 91
#2
COLES EXPRESS PRESTON
PRESTON · 7-Eleven
186.1¢
Unleaded 91
#3
BP ENERGY FUEL LAVERTON
LAVERTON NORTH · BP
186.4¢
Unleaded 91
#4
BP NORTH COBURG
COBURG · BP
186.8¢
Unleaded 91
#5
CALTEX ROXBURGH PARK
SOMERTON · Caltex
186.8¢
Unleaded 91
#6
7 ELEVEN KINGS PARK
KINGS PARK · 7-Eleven
187.1¢
Unleaded 91

Recent fuel trends

Across Northern Melbourne, listed unleaded 91 is averaging about 197¢/L right now among stations with fresh quotes.

The gap between the cheapest and dearest observed unleaded listings is about 24¢/L, which is a practical signal of how much you can save by comparing before you fill.

For cycle context across Melbourne, read the Melbourne petrol price cycle guide and the live fuel price trends dashboard.

Suburb grid

PRESTON7 stations BROADMEADOWS5 stations LAVERTON NORTH4 stations THOMASTOWN4 stations BRUNSWICK WEST3 stations CAMPBELLFIELD3 stations COBURG3 stations CRAIGIEBURN3 stations FAIRFIELD3 stations MARIBYRNONG3 stations SOMERTON3 stations WESTMEADOWS3 stations ALTONA NORTH2 stations DIAMOND CREEK2 stations Epping2 stations ESSENDON2 stations FAWKNER2 stations FITZROY NORTH2 stations GLADSTONE PARK2 stations KALKALLO2 stations KINGS PARK2 stations MILL PARK2 stations PASCOE VALE2 stations SUNSHINE NORTH2 stations TAYLORS LAKES2 stations TULLAMARINE2 stations YALLAMBIE2 stations ASCOT VALE1 stations AVONDALE HEIGHTS1 stations BRUNSWICK EAST1 stations BURNSIDE1 stations CALDER PARK1 stations CLIFTON HILLS1 stations COBURG NORTH1 stations GLENROY1 stations GREENSBOROUGH1 stations HEIDELBERG HEIGHTS1 stations HILLSIDE1 stations KEALBA1 stations KEILOR NORTH1 stations KEILOR PARK1 stations KENSINGTON1 stations KINGSBURY1 stations MOONEE PONDS1 stations NORTH MELBOURNE1 stations PASCOE VALE SOUTH1 stations ROXBURGH PARK1 stations SYDENHAM1 stations WATSONIA1 stations Wollert1 stations WYNDHAM VALE1 stations

Cheapest suburbs by average unleaded

Requires at least two priced stations so the average is not dominated by a single outlier.

Location	Price
KINGS PARK 2 stations	186¢/L avg
BRUNSWICK WEST 3 stations	188¢/L avg
SUNSHINE NORTH 2 stations	188¢/L avg
TULLAMARINE 2 stations	188¢/L avg
SOMERTON 3 stations	189¢/L avg
TAYLORS LAKES 2 stations	191¢/L avg
PRESTON 7 stations	192¢/L avg
LAVERTON NORTH 4 stations	192¢/L avg
FAWKNER 2 stations	192¢/L avg
THOMASTOWN 4 stations	196¢/L avg

Guides

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Melbourne fuel cycle explained
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How petrol prices work in Australia
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Cheapest day to buy petrol
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Premium vs regular fuel
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Frequently asked questions

›How do Northern Melbourne petrol prices compare to wider Melbourne?

Northern Melbourne follows the same retail discount-and-reset rhythm as the rest of Melbourne, but local competition and convenience can change the cheapest station from week to week. Use suburb links on this page to compare before you drive.

›Where do the averages on this page come from?

Averages are calculated from listed unleaded and diesel cents-per-litre values in our directory for stations geotagged into this compass sector. Stations without a quote for a fuel type are excluded from that fuel average.

›How often is this hub refreshed?

Underlying station rows refresh on the same schedule as the rest of the directory. Timestamps are shown on individual station and suburb fuel pages.

Related hubs

Northern Melbourne petrol prices — live stations and suburbs