Suburb fuel prices

Cheap Premium 95 in Box Head New South Wales 2257

1.7c above the New South Wales average — Box Head is 3.6c/L under its 30-day average right now — near the bottom of the cycle.

Prices as of 11 min ago AEST · sourced from FuelCheck

NEW SOUTH WALES state averageAll fuelsU91E10DieselP. DieselP95P98
Box Head · P95Above the state avg

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P95 in Box Head is dearer than the New South Wales average

Box Head sits 1.7c above the New South Wales average. Box Head is 3.6c/L under its 30-day average right now — near the bottom of the cycle.

NEW SOUTH WALES average

How it compares

  • New South Wales state avg179.7c/L+1.7c/L
  • National avg180.4c/L+1c/L

Top stations

Cheapest P95 stations in Box Head

Sorted by current P95 price. Tap a station for grades, directions and price age.

  1. United Petroleum Umina

    United Petroleum Umina

    Cheapest

    3.8 km away · 307-313 Ocean Beach Road, UMINA BEACH

    177.9 c/L

    -3.5 vs avg

  2. EG Ampol Umina

    EG Ampol Umina

    3.2 km away · 337 West Street (Cnr Ocean Beach Road), Umina

    182.9 c/L

    +1.5 vs avg

  3. Shell Reddy Express Umina

    Shell Reddy Express Umina

    3.2 km away · 1-3 Sydney Ave (Cnr Ocean Beach Rd), Umina

    183.4 c/L

    +2.0 vs avg

  4. Metro Petroleum Saratoga

    Metro Petroleum Saratoga

    6.8 km away · 13-15 VILLAGE RD, SARATOGA

    169.5 c/L

    -11.9 vs avg

  5. Metro Fuel North Avalon

    Metro Fuel North Avalon

    10.0 km away · 662-664 Barrenjoey Rd, North Avalon

    173.4 c/L

    -8.0 vs avg

  6. Shell Reddy Express Woy Woy

    Shell Reddy Express Woy Woy

    5.3 km away · 50-52 Ocean Beach Rd (Cnr Rawson St), Woy Woy

    181.4 c/L

    0.0 vs avg

Showing 6 of 8 stations.

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30-day spread · P95

Box Head P95 cycle

Box Head is currently 3.6c/L below its 30-day average — a relatively good time to fill up.

30-day low

177.9c/L

Lowest point in the local spread

30-day average

186.5c/L

30-day high

196.9c/L

Today's average

182.9c/L

177.0187.0197.029 May9 June23 June
Daily averageMin–max spread across Box Head stations

Cheapest P95 right now

  1. 1Metro Petroleum SaratogaMetro · 6.8 km away169.5 c/L13.0
  2. 2Metro Fuel North AvalonMetro · 10.0 km away173.4 c/L2.0
  3. 3United Petroleum UminaUnited · 3.8 km away177.9 c/L2.0
  4. 4Shell Reddy Express Woy WoyReddy · 5.3 km away181.4 c/L2.0
  5. 5EG Ampol UminaEG · 3.2 km away182.9 c/L4.0

Source: Reported P95 pump prices across Box Head.

7-day outlook

Box Head 7-day P95 outlook

Rising · +13.8c/L over 7 days

Box Head prices follow the Central Coast cycle, so this outlook takes the Central Coast P95 forecast and adjusts it to Box Head's own price level using 90 days of local history. You can see the Central Coast benchmark alongside the local estimate below.

1 day until the cycle trough — usually the cheapest day.

Box Head today (est.)

178.2c/L

Central Coast 181.1c/L · -2.9c/L local

Predicted in 7 days

189.3c/L

7-day range

173.5 – 202.1c/L

173.0188.0203.0TueWedThuFriSatSunMon
Predicted price90% confidence band
See full 30-day forecastHow accurate is this?

All fuel types

Fuel prices in Box Head by type

Low, average and high for each fuel type from the 3 stations tracked here.

FuelLowAvgHighStationsCheapest at
E10161.9c163.2c163.9c3United Petroleum Umina
U91163.9c165.2c165.9c3United Petroleum Umina
P95177.9c181.4c183.4c3United Petroleum Umina
P98186.9c190.6c192.9c3United Petroleum Umina

Nearby suburbs

Suburbs near Box Head

How Box Head compares to neighbouring areas — cheapest first, delta vs the Box Head average.

  1. Bo
    Box HeadYou

    181.4c

    0.0vs Box Head
  2. St
    St Huberts Island

    181.4c

    0.0vs Box Head
  3. Ki
    Killcare Heights

    181.4c

    0.0vs Box Head
  4. Pr
    Pretty Beach

    181.4c

    0.0vs Box Head
  5. Ha
    Hardys Bay

    181.4c

    0.0vs Box Head
  6. Em
    Empire Bay

    181.4c

    0.0vs Box Head
  7. Ki
    Killcare

    181.4c

    0.0vs Box Head
  8. Et
    Ettalong Beach

    181.4c

    0.0vs Box Head
  9. Da
    Daleys Point

    181.4c

    0.0vs Box Head
  10. Bo
    Booker Bay

    181.4c

    0.0vs Box Head
  11. Um
    Umina Beach

    181.4c

    0.0vs Box Head

At a glance

Box Head fuel prices at a glance

Cheapest P95
177.9 c/L
Suburb average
181.4 c/L
Price range
5.5c spread
Stations tracked
3
Brands
3
Postcode
2257
Last updated
23 June 2026, 7:11 pm AEST

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Box Head snapshot

Live P95 prices in Box Head

Today's prices

In Box Head, New South Wales, the cheapest E10 today is 161.9c with an area average of 163.2c across 3 listed stations. Other fuels tracked in this suburb include U91 from 163.9c, P95 from 177.9c and P98 from 186.9c.

How it compares

Box Head is currently 1.7c above the New South Wales state average of 179.7c. Open the live fuel map to see how individual stations spread within Box Head.

Compare neighbouring suburbs

Cheaper fuel may be nearby — compare St Huberts Island (from 177.9c), Killcare Heights (from 177.9c), Pretty Beach (from 177.9c), Hardys Bay (from 177.9c) or Empire Bay (from 177.9c) before planning a fill-up.

Brands operating here

3 fuel brands operate stations in Box Head, including Reddy, EG and United. Brand loyalty programs and discount apps can shift the cheapest pump by 4–6c/L on any given day.

Frequently asked

Box Head fuel questions

The cheapest Premium 95 in Box Head is currently at Metro Petroleum Saratoga for 169.5 c/L.

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