Suburb fuel prices
Cheap Diesel in Ballast Head South Australia 5221
28.4c above the South Australia average — Ballast Head is 14.7c/L under its 30-day average right now — near the bottom of the cycle.
Prices as of 24 min ago AEST · sourced from SA Fuel Pricing Information Scheme
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Diesel in Ballast Head is dearer than the South Australia average
Ballast Head sits 28.4c above the South Australia average. Ballast Head is 14.7c/L under its 30-day average right now — near the bottom of the cycle.
How it compares
- South Australia state avg195.5c/L+28.4c/L
- National avg193.2c/L+30.7c/L
- Wholesale (TGP)170.9c/L+53c/L
Top stations
Cheapest Diesel stations in Ballast Head
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30-day spread · Diesel
Ballast Head Diesel cycle
Ballast Head is currently 14.7c/L below its 30-day average — a relatively good time to fill up.
30-day low
223.9c/L
Lowest point in the local spread
30-day average
238.6c/L
30-day high
247.9c/L
Today's average
223.9c/L
Cheapest Diesel right now
Source: Reported Diesel pump prices across Ballast Head.
7-day outlook
Ballast Head 7-day Diesel outlook
Ballast Head prices follow the Adelaide cycle, so this outlook takes the Adelaide Diesel forecast and adjusts it to Ballast Head's own price level using 90 days of local history. You can see the Adelaide benchmark alongside the local estimate below.
Adelaide is in the falling phase of its current cycle.
Ballast Head today (est.)
223.9c/L
Adelaide 179.5c/L · +44.4c/L local
Predicted in 7 days
218.5c/L
7-day range
216.5 – 225.2c/L
Nearby suburbs
Suburbs near Ballast Head
How Ballast Head compares to neighbouring areas — cheapest first, delta vs the Ballast Head average.
- BaBallast HeadYou
223.9c
0.0vs Ballast Head - AmAmerican River
223.9c
0.0vs Ballast Head - MuMuston
223.9c
0.0vs Ballast Head - HuHungerford
226.9c
+3.0vs Ballast Head - DuDudley East
226.9c
+3.0vs Ballast Head - AnAntechamber Bay
226.9c
+3.0vs Ballast Head - BrBrown Beach
226.9c
+3.0vs Ballast Head - AmAmerican Beach
226.9c
+3.0vs Ballast Head - CuCuttlefish Bay
226.9c
+3.0vs Ballast Head - BaBaudin Beach
226.9c
+3.0vs Ballast Head - DuDudley West
226.9c
+3.0vs Ballast Head
At a glance
Ballast Head fuel prices at a glance
- Cheapest Diesel
- 223.9 c/L
- Suburb average
- 223.9 c/L
- Station tracked
- 1
- Brand
- 1
- Postcode
- 5221
- Last updated
- 24 June 2026, 7:07 am AEST
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Ballast Head snapshot
Live Diesel prices in Ballast Head
How it compares
Ballast Head is currently 28.4c above the South Australia state average of 195.5c. Open the live fuel map to see how individual stations spread within Ballast Head.
Compare neighbouring suburbs
Cheaper fuel may be nearby — compare American River (from 223.9c), Muston (from 223.9c), Hungerford (from 226.9c), Dudley East (from 226.9c) or Antechamber Bay (from 226.9c) before planning a fill-up.
Brands operating here
1 fuel brand operate stations in Ballast Head, including Independent. Brand loyalty programs and discount apps can shift the cheapest pump by 4–6c/L on any given day.
Frequently asked
Ballast Head fuel questions
The cheapest Diesel in Ballast Head is currently at American River Shed for 223.9 c/L.
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