What is the average petrol price in Essex?

The average unleaded (E10) petrol price in Essex is currently 159.9p per litre (approx. £7.27/gal), based on live data from 2 forecourts reporting this grade. Prices are updated every 30 minutes from official UK government data.

What is the average diesel price in Essex?

The average diesel (B7) price in Essex is currently 181.4p per litre (approx. £8.25/gal). This is based on live data from forecourts in the area, updated every 30 minutes.

Which is the cheapest petrol station in Essex?

BP at A13 EASTBOUND, ESSEX, ESSEX currently has the cheapest reported unleaded petrol in Essex at 157.9p per litre (approx. £7.18/gal). Prices change regularly, so check this page for the latest.

Which is the most expensive petrol station in Essex?

According to official UK government fuel price data, BP (SS9 5HJ) currently has the highest reported unleaded (E10) price in Essex at 161.9p per litre (approx. £7.36/gal). Prices are refreshed every 30 minutes, so this can change through the day.

How do I find the cheapest fuel near Essex?

Use the search box above to enter your postcode. fuel.co.uk will show you every forecourt ranked cheapest first, with live prices updated every 30 minutes from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder.

Live prices

Cheapest petrol and diesel prices in Essex

2 forecourts tracked in Essex (2 reporting unleaded (E10), 2 reporting diesel (B7), 2 reporting premium (E5), 2 reporting super diesel). Prices last refreshed at 6:31pm on 30 July 2026.

The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) in Essex is 157.9p per litre at BP, A13 EASTBOUND, ESSEX, ESSEX. The average across 2 forecourts currently reporting this grade is 159.9p per litre, so choosing the cheapest rather than an average-priced forecourt saves about £1.00 on a 50-litre fill. That local average is 0.1p per litre above the UK average of 159.8p.

The average has risen 1.0p per litre since yesterday. The average has risen 3.0p per litre since last week.

Prices last refreshed at 6:31pm on 30 July 2026, supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme and checked every 30 minutes.

Unleaded Prices

Unleaded (E10)

Highest: 161.9p/lapprox. £7.36/gal
Average: 159.9p/lapprox. £7.27/gal
Lowest: 157.9p/lapprox. £7.18/gal

Diesel Prices

Diesel (B7)

Highest: 182.9p/lapprox. £8.31/gal
Average: 181.4p/lapprox. £8.25/gal
Lowest: 179.9p/lapprox. £8.18/gal

Premium Unleaded Prices

Premium Unleaded (E5)

Highest: 181.9p/lapprox. £8.27/gal
Average: 180.4p/lapprox. £8.20/gal
Lowest: 178.9p/lapprox. £8.13/gal

Super Diesel Prices

Super Diesel (SDV)

Highest: 202.9p/lapprox. £9.22/gal
Average: 201.9p/lapprox. £9.18/gal
Lowest: 200.9p/lapprox. £9.13/gal

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Cheapest unleaded e10

A13 EASTBOUND, ESSEX, ESSEX · RM16 3BJ

Usually cheapest 2am to 7am, priciest 4pm to 9pm here

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157.9p/L

approx. £7.18/gal

Diesel B7

179.9p

approx. £8.18/gal

Premium E5

178.9p

approx. £8.13/gal

Super Diesel

200.9p

approx. £9.13/gal

529 RAYLEIGH ROAD, EASTWOOD, ESSEX · SS9 5HJ

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161.9p/L

approx. £7.36/gal

Diesel B7

182.9p

approx. £8.31/gal

Premium E5

181.9p

approx. £8.27/gal

Super Diesel

202.9p

approx. £9.22/gal

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Cheapest reported unleaded

A13 EASTBOUND, ESSEX, ESSEX

157.9p/L

Cheapest reported diesel

A13 EASTBOUND, ESSEX, ESSEX

179.9p/L

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Questions about fuel prices in Essex

What is the average petrol price in Essex?: The average unleaded (E10) petrol price in Essex is currently 159.9p per litre (approx. £7.27/gal), based on live data from 2 forecourts reporting this grade. Prices are updated every 30 minutes from official UK government data.
What is the average diesel price in Essex?: The average diesel (B7) price in Essex is currently 181.4p per litre (approx. £8.25/gal). This is based on live data from forecourts in the area, updated every 30 minutes.
Which is the cheapest petrol station in Essex?: BP at A13 EASTBOUND, ESSEX, ESSEX currently has the cheapest reported unleaded petrol in Essex at 157.9p per litre (approx. £7.18/gal). Prices change regularly, so check this page for the latest.
Which is the most expensive petrol station in Essex?: According to official UK government fuel price data, BP (SS9 5HJ) currently has the highest reported unleaded (E10) price in Essex at 161.9p per litre (approx. £7.36/gal). Prices are refreshed every 30 minutes, so this can change through the day.
How do I find the cheapest fuel near Essex?: Use the search box above to enter your postcode. fuel.co.uk will show you every forecourt ranked cheapest first, with live prices updated every 30 minutes from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder.