What is the cheapest petrol price in Islington today?

The cheapest unleaded petrol in Islington is currently 156.50c per litre. Prices range from 156.50c to 156.90c across 2 stations we monitor in the area.

When is the best day to buy petrol in Islington?

In NSW, petrol prices typically follow a weekly cycle. The best time to fill up is usually early in the week (Monday to Wednesday) when prices are at their lowest. Avoid filling up on Thursday or Friday when prices tend to peak.

How often are fuel prices updated in Islington?

Petrolmate updates Islington fuel prices in real-time using official government APIs and community data. Prices are refreshed multiple times throughout the day to ensure accuracy.

Is E10 cheaper than regular unleaded in Islington?

Yes, E10 is typically 3-5 cents per litre cheaper than regular unleaded (ULP) in Islington. E10 contains 10% ethanol and is suitable for most vehicles made after 2005. Check your vehicle manual for compatibility.

Find Cheap Petrol in Islington, New South Wales

Compare fuel prices from 2+ stations in Islington. Average: 156.7c/L

Last updated: 12:00 PM, 30 Jan 2026

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Islington Fuel Prices Today

Petrol prices in Islington currently range from 156.5c to 156.9c per litre for unleaded fuel, with motorists paying an average of 156.7c/L. We're tracking live prices from 2 service stations, which means you could save up to $0.20 on a 50L tank simply by choosing the right station. View all New South Wales prices for broader comparisons.

Fuel Types Available

Compare all fuel types in Islington: Unleaded (ULP) from 156.5c/L, E10 Ethanol from 154.5c/L (save 2.0c/L), Premium 95 from 168.5c/L, Premium 98 from 186.9c/L. Each fuel type page shows the cheapest stations in the area, helping you find the best deal whether you need regular unleaded, premium fuel, or diesel.

Best Time to Fill Up

In New South Wales, petrol prices follow a weekly cycle typically peaking on Thursdays. Fill up Monday or Tuesday when prices are at their lowest to maximise savings. Check our Best Time to Fill Up guide for detailed advice.

Data Sources

Prices for Islington are sourced from NSW FuelCheck and community-verified reports, updating continuously throughout the day. Compare prices by brand or view our full station directory for more options.

Petrol Price Trends in Islington

30-Day Price History

Average (30d) 157.9c

Lowest 156.7c

Highest 158.7c

Volatility Low

Average (30d) 155.9c

Lowest 154.7c

Highest 156.7c

Volatility Low

Average (30d) 173.1c

Lowest 172.2c

Highest 173.7c

Volatility Low

Average (30d) 185.7c

Lowest 183.9c

Highest 187.9c

Volatility Low

Price Cycle in NSW

NSW follows a predictable weekly price cycle. Prices typically peak on Thursday and are lowest on Monday/Tuesday.

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Fill up early in the week (Monday/Tuesday) to catch the lowest prices before Thursday's peak.

PetrolSMART. Smart Fuel Insights

Prices Dropping

Good news! Prices look set to drop around 2.8c over the next week. Worth holding off a few days if you can.

81% Forecast Accuracy

Our price predictions are highly accurate, verified across 3.4M forecasts using proper scoring methods.

Good Time to Fill Up

Based on current prices and trends, 2 of 9 local servos are showing good value right now.

Best Day: Wednesday

Lowest prices on Wednesday in Islington.

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Price Cycle Overview

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Prices across Islington are forecast to drop around 2.8c on average over the next week. If you can wait, you might save.

Cheapest Petrol Prices in Islington Right Now

Unleaded Petrol

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	Metro Islington	Metro	Islington	156.5c	Today, 12:00pm
	EG Ampol Islington	EG Ampol	Islington	156.9c	Today, 12:00pm

Ethanol 10%

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	Metro Islington	Metro	Islington	154.5c	Today, 12:00pm
	EG Ampol Islington	EG Ampol	Islington	154.9c	Today, 12:00pm

Premium Unleaded 95

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	Metro Islington	Metro	Islington	168.5c	Today, 12:00pm
	EG Ampol Islington	EG Ampol	Islington	176.9c	Today, 12:00pm

Premium Unleaded 98

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	EG Ampol Islington	EG Ampol	Islington	186.9c	Today, 12:00pm

Premium Diesel

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	EG Ampol Islington	EG Ampol	Islington	162.5c	Today, 12:00pm
	Metro Islington	Metro	Islington	162.5c	Today, 12:00pm

● Cheapest Suburbs for Petrol in Islington

Find the best value by suburb - average unleaded petrol prices:

Suburb	Stations	Average Price	Cheapest Price
Islington	2 stations	156.7c	156.5c

✓ Cheapest Petrol Stations in Islington

Save money at these stations with the lowest ULP prices. Prices shown for all available fuel types:

Station	Address	Brand	ULP	E10	Diesel	P95	P98	Updated
Metro Islington	144 Maitland Road, Islington NSW 2296	Metro	156.5c	154.5c	-	168.5c	-	Today, 12:00pm
EG Ampol Islington	262 Maitland Rd (Pacific Highway), Islington NSW 2296	EG Ampol	156.9c	154.9c	-	176.9c	186.9c	Today, 12:00pm

⚠ Most Expensive Petrol Stations in Islington

Avoid overpaying - these stations have the highest ULP prices:

Station	Address	Brand	ULP	E10	Diesel	P95	P98	Updated
EG Ampol Islington	262 Maitland Rd (Pacific Highway), Islington NSW 2296	EG Ampol	156.9c	154.9c	-	176.9c	186.9c	Today, 12:00pm
Metro Islington	144 Maitland Road, Islington NSW 2296	Metro	156.5c	154.5c	-	168.5c	-	Today, 12:00pm

Savings Tip: Price difference between cheapest (156.5c/L) and most expensive (156.9c/L): 0.4c per litre. On a 50L tank, choosing the cheapest station saves you $0.20!

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About Petrol Prices in Islington

Islington has 2 petrol stations. Right now, ULP (unleaded petrol) prices in Islington range from 156.5c/L to 156.9c/L (a difference of 0.4c/L).

Real-time data updated continuously from official government sources and community reports. We track live prices from major fuel brands including Ampol, Shell, BP, 7-Eleven, Coles Express, and independent service stations. The current average price is 156.7c/L (last updated: 12:00 PM, 30 Jan 2026).

How to Save Money on Fuel in Islington

Compare before you fill: Use Petrolmate to find the cheapest stations - right now you can save up to 0.4c per litre in Islington
Time it right: In NSW, prices typically peak on Thursdays and are lowest on Mondays or Tuesdays
Shop around suburbs: Prices can vary significantly between different areas
Consider E10: E10 is currently 2.0c/L cheaper than regular unleaded (if your vehicle supports it) - that's $1.00 savings on a 50L tank
Use fuel discounts: Supermarket fuel vouchers (Woolworths, Coles) and BP rewards can save 4c or more per litre

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