Suburb fuel prices
Cheap Unleaded 91 in Box Head New South Wales 2257
0.1c above the New South Wales average — Box Head is 4.0c/L under its 30-day average right now — near the bottom of the cycle.
Prices as of 12 min ago AEST · sourced from FuelCheck
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U91 in Box Head is about average for New South Wales
Box Head sits 0.1c above the New South Wales average. Box Head is 4.0c/L under its 30-day average right now — near the bottom of the cycle.
How it compares
- New South Wales state avg164.8c/L+0.1c/L
- National avg167.1c/L-2.2c/L
- Wholesale (TGP)154.1c/L+10.8c/L
Top stations
Cheapest U91 stations in Box Head
Sorted by current U91 price. Tap a station for grades, directions and price age.

United Petroleum Empire Bay
Cheapest4.0 km away · 306 Empire Drive, Empire Bay
163.9 c/L
-1.0 vs avg

United Petroleum Umina
3.8 km away · 307-313 Ocean Beach Road, UMINA BEACH
163.9 c/L
-1.0 vs avg

EG Ampol Umina
3.2 km away · 337 West Street (Cnr Ocean Beach Road), Umina
165.9 c/L
+1.0 vs avg

Shell Reddy Express Umina
3.2 km away · 1-3 Sydney Ave (Cnr Ocean Beach Rd), Umina
165.9 c/L
+1.0 vs avg

Metro Petroleum Saratoga
6.8 km away · 13-15 VILLAGE RD, SARATOGA
157.5 c/L
-7.4 vs avg

Ampol Foodary Woy Woy
3.5 km away · 66 Memorial Ave, BLACKWALL
163.9 c/L
-1.0 vs avg
Showing 6 of 11 stations.
30-day spread · U91
Box Head U91 cycle
Box Head is currently 4.0c/L below its 30-day average — a relatively good time to fill up.
30-day low
161.5c/L
Lowest point in the local spread
30-day average
169.9c/L
30-day high
179.9c/L
Today's average
165.9c/L
Cheapest U91 right now
- 1Metro Petroleum SaratogaMetro · 6.8 km away157.5 c/L
- 2United Petroleum Empire BayUnited · 4.0 km away163.9 c/L2.0
- 3United Petroleum UminaUnited · 3.8 km away163.9 c/L2.0
- 4Ampol Foodary Woy WoyAmpol · 3.5 km away163.9 c/L2.0
- 5Shell Reddy Express KincumberReddy · 8.4 km away163.9 c/L2.0
Source: Reported U91 pump prices across Box Head.
7-day outlook
Box Head 7-day U91 outlook
Box Head prices follow the Central Coast cycle, so this outlook takes the Central Coast U91 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.)
163.0c/L
Central Coast 165.6c/L · -2.6c/L local
Predicted in 7 days
175.1c/L
7-day range
159.0 – 181.0c/L
All fuel types
Fuel prices in Box Head by type
Low, average and high for each fuel type from the 4 stations tracked here.
| Fuel | Low | Avg | High | Stations | Cheapest at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E10 | 161.9c | 162.9c | 163.9c | 4 | United Petroleum Umina |
| U91 | 163.9c | 164.9c | 165.9c | 4 | United Petroleum Umina |
| P95 | 177.9c | 181.4c | 183.4c | 3 | United Petroleum Umina |
| P98 | 186.9c | 189.7c | 192.9c | 4 | United Petroleum Umina |
| DSL | 185.9c | 186.6c | 186.9c | 3 | United Petroleum Empire Bay |
Nearby suburbs
Suburbs near Box Head
How Box Head compares to neighbouring areas — cheapest first, delta vs the Box Head average.
- BoBox HeadYou
164.9c
0.0vs Box Head - StSt Huberts Island
164.9c
0.0vs Box Head - KiKillcare Heights
164.9c
0.0vs Box Head - PrPretty Beach
164.9c
0.0vs Box Head - HaHardys Bay
164.9c
0.0vs Box Head - EmEmpire Bay
164.9c
0.0vs Box Head - KiKillcare
164.9c
0.0vs Box Head - EtEttalong Beach
164.9c
0.0vs Box Head - DaDaleys Point
164.9c
0.0vs Box Head - BoBooker Bay
164.9c
0.0vs Box Head - UmUmina Beach
164.9c
0.0vs Box Head
At a glance
Box Head fuel prices at a glance
- Cheapest U91
- 163.9 c/L
- Suburb average
- 164.9 c/L
- Price range
- 2.0c spread
- Stations tracked
- 4
- Brands
- 3
- Postcode
- 2257
- Last updated
- 23 June 2026, 7:11 pm AEST
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Box Head snapshot
Live U91 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 162.9c across 4 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 0.1c in line with the New South Wales state average of 164.8c. 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 163.9c), Killcare Heights (from 163.9c), Pretty Beach (from 163.9c), Hardys Bay (from 163.9c) or Empire Bay (from 163.9c) before planning a fill-up.
Frequently asked
Box Head fuel questions
The cheapest Unleaded 91 in Box Head is currently at Metro Petroleum Saratoga for 157.5 c/L.
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