Cheapest Petrol in Kensington Today — Live

Live board prices in Kensington as of 6 June 2026: compare 1 station listings in VIC, sorted cheapest first.

1 Stations
Average Price: 197.0¢/L
Lowest: 197.0¢/L

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1 stations · lowest 197.0¢/L · avg 197.0¢/L

Latest update: 6 June 2026

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Kensington station guide

Data-driven local analysis as of 6 June 2026. · Inner Melbourne. Melbourne.

Cheapest unleaded
197.0¢/L
COLES EXPRESS FLEMINGTON · A03ol00000nimy7iaf

Kensington — local market overview

Kensington has 1 station in our live directory carrying A03ol00000nimy7iaf. The cheapest published unleaded is 197.0¢/L at A03ol00000nimy7iaf. The suburb average sits at 197.0¢/L, with a median of 197.0¢/L.

Kensington sits in Inner Melbourne, within Melbourne — use this hub to compare board prices across 1 tracked station before you join your usual commute corridor.

Stations
1
Reporting unleaded
1
Average unleaded
197.0¢/L
Median unleaded
197.0¢/L

Kensington's median unleaded (197.0¢/L) runs about 4.3¢/L above the Melbourne reference median. Comparing nearby suburbs or waiting for the next cycle trough may recover a few cents per litre.

Average prices have risen 4.3¢/L since the prior window. The cycle is heading toward its peak — fill earlier in the week if you can.

The cycle is past its low — delaying a full fill until the next trough (often mid-week in Melbourne) may save a few cents per litre.

Melbourne-wide unleaded has been firming — about 7.6¢/L higher across the last 5 days in our reference data (now near 192.7¢/L).

Today's Kensington median (197.0¢/L) should be read against that metro context; metro diesel averages near 193.5¢/L in the same snapshot.

Kensington median
197.0¢/L
Melbourne median
192.7¢/L
Difference
+4.3¢/L
Cycle phase
Rising — past the trough
Cheapest in Kensington
197.0¢/L
Melbourne reference
192.7¢/L

Driving routes and corridors in Kensington

Station addresses cluster on 291-309 Smithfield Road in Kensington. On-route comparison beats paying the convenience premium at the nearest bowser.

Commuting and fill-up timing in Kensington

Inner-city drivers mix short CBD trips with tram-corridor arterials — competition is tight where multiple independents sit within a few blocks of major retail strips.

Listed unleaded in Kensington currently centres around a 197.0¢/L median and 197.0¢/L average — timing fills with the Melbourne weekly cycle (mid-week lows, weekend highs are common) often matters as much as brand choice.

Station price summary — Kensington

Kensington has 1 station with published unleaded. Ranked below cheapest-first — tap through for other grades and freshness timestamps.

Grades available in Kensington

Kensington stations currently report Unleaded 91, Diesel and Premium 95/98 in our directory (1 listing for Unleaded 91 alone). Open each fuel-type page for ranked boards and last-reported timestamps.

GradeReportingLowAvgHigh
Unleaded 911197.0¢/L197.0¢/L197.0¢/L
Diesel1201.0¢/L201.0¢/L201.0¢/L
Premium 95/981187.0¢/L187.0¢/L187.0¢/L

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Kensington — common questions

Why are bowser rates high in Kensington?

Kensington rates reflect local competition, motorway exposure, and where we are in the Melbourne retail cycle. When the cycle is in a high phase, even competitive suburbs lift together — compare nearby cheaper areas on this page before you fill.

What is the cheapest ULP in Kensington today?

We list 1 stations in Kensington. The lowest published unleaded is 197.0¢/L. Open each station card for brand, address, and last-reported time.

What day is cheapest to fill in Melbourne?

Melbourne typically hits cycle troughs mid-week during a down-leg. Use our Melbourne cycle guide and compare Kensington on low days — not only when the tank is empty.

Where can I find cheap DSL near Kensington?

Open the DSL grade page for Kensington at /suburbs/kensington/diesel — spreads are often wider than ULP, especially near freight corridors.

Are board rates updated live?

Rates follow Service Victoria retailer reporting. Timestamps on each station show when a value was last filed — confirm at the bowser before you fill.

What is the average ULP rate in Kensington?

Across stations reporting unleaded in Kensington, the average is about 197.0¢/L. The cheapest board can be several cents below the suburb average.

Cycle trend snapshot

Use suburb boards as a live baseline, then check Melbourne-wide cycle movement to decide whether to fill today or wait for a lower point.

Cheapest stations right now

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COLES EXPRESS FLEMINGTON

Cheapest
A03ol00000nimy7iaf

291-309 SMITHFIELD ROAD · 3031

Grades

  • ULP 91197.0¢
  • DSL201.0¢
  • Premium 95187.0¢

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