Releases / United Kingdom
UK weekly road fuel prices (petrol and diesel pump prices, duty and VAT rates) release schedule and API
DESNZ. Source: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, weekly road fuel prices, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Licence: OGL-UK-3.0.
Next releases
| Release | UTC | Agency local time |
|---|---|---|
| Road fuel prices | 09:30 local (UTCZ) | |
| Road fuel prices | 09:30 local (UTCZ) | |
| Road fuel prices | 09:30 local (UTCZ) | |
| Road fuel prices | 09:30 local (UTCZ) | |
| Road fuel prices | 09:30 local (UTCZ) | |
| Road fuel prices | 09:30 local (UTCZ) |
From the agency's own calendar, as of 2026-11-13. Reschedules and cancellations are in the API.
How fast it reaches the API
| Release | Measured | Median | Fastest | Slowest | Missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROADFUEL | 2 | 8.5 s | 8.5 s | 8.5 s | 0 |
Time from the agency publishing to the data being on our feed, for releases caught live in the last 30 days. Every release counts, including slow ones and misses.
Get it by API
Series ids: GB.FUEL_PRICE.PETROL_PUMP.NSA, GB.FUEL_PRICE.DIESEL_PUMP.NSA.
# pip install econfeed-client
from econfeed_client import Client
ef = Client() # ECONFEED_API_KEY from the environment
for e in ef.calendar(days=90, source="uk_desnz_roadfuel"):
print(e.scheduled_at, e.release_name, e.reference_period)
# add as_of= for what was known then
page = ef.observations("GB.FUEL_PRICE.PETROL_PUMP.NSA", start="2024-01")
# pushed seconds after release
for ev in ef.stream(sources=["uk_desnz_roadfuel"]):
print(ev.type, ev.data.release_id)REST: GET /v1/calendar?source=uk_desnz_roadfuel, GET /v1/series/GB.FUEL_PRICE.PETROL_PUMP.NSA/observations. Webhooks: filter on source uk_desnz_roadfuel.