What is the average petrol price in Essex?

The average unleaded (E10) petrol price in Essex is currently 170.9p per litre (approx. £7.77/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 196.9p per litre (approx. £8.95/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 529 Rayleigh Road, Eastwood, Essex currently has the cheapest reported unleaded petrol in Essex at 169.9p per litre (approx. £7.72/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, Orsett North Sf Connect (RM16 3BJ) currently has the highest reported unleaded (E10) price in Essex at 171.9p per litre (approx. £7.81/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.

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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 10:31pm on 20 September 2026.

The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) in Essex is £7.72 a gallon (169.9p per litre) at BP, 529 Rayleigh Road, Eastwood, Essex. The average across 2 forecourts currently reporting this grade is £7.77 a gallon (170.9p per litre), so choosing the cheapest rather than an average-priced forecourt saves about £0.50 on a 50-litre fill. That local average is 1.8p per litre below the UK average of 172.7p.

The average has fallen 0.5p per litre since yesterday. The average has risen 2.0p per litre since last week.

Prices last refreshed at 10:31pm on 20 September 2026, supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme and checked every 30 minutes.

Over the past 4 weeks the cheapest unleaded in Essex has ranged between 158.9p and 170.9p per litre. The Essex average has risen 2.0p a litre over the past week.

Unleaded Prices

Unleaded (E10)

Highest: £7.81/gal171.9p/L
Average: £7.77/gal170.9p/L
Lowest: £7.72/gal169.9p/L

Diesel Prices

Diesel (B7)

Highest: £8.95/gal196.9p/L
Average: £8.95/gal196.9p/L
Lowest: £8.95/gal196.9p/L

Premium Unleaded Prices

Premium Unleaded (E5)

Highest: £8.77/gal192.9p/L
Average: £8.70/gal191.4p/L
Lowest: £8.63/gal189.9p/L

Super Diesel Prices

Super Diesel (SDV)

Highest: £9.91/gal217.9p/L
Average: £9.88/gal217.4p/L
Lowest: £9.86/gal216.9p/L

All forecourts in Essex

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2 forecourts in Essex, with live prices and full addresses. Showing 1 to 2.

Cheapest unleaded e10Belgrave Service Station

529 Rayleigh Road, Eastwood, Essex · SS9 5HJ

Usually cheapest midnight to 5am, priciest 5pm to 10pm here

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Diesel B7

Premium E5

Super Diesel

Orsett North Sf Connect

A13 Eastbound, Essex, Essex · RM16 3BJ

Usually cheapest midnight to 5am, priciest 3pm to 8pm here

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Diesel B7

Premium E5

Super Diesel

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Cheapest reported unleaded

529 Rayleigh Road, Eastwood, Essex

169.9p/L

Cheapest reported diesel

529 Rayleigh Road, Eastwood, Essex

196.9p/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 170.9p per litre (approx. £7.77/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 196.9p per litre (approx. £8.95/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 529 Rayleigh Road, Eastwood, Essex currently has the cheapest reported unleaded petrol in Essex at 169.9p per litre (approx. £7.72/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, Orsett North Sf Connect (RM16 3BJ) currently has the highest reported unleaded (E10) price in Essex at 171.9p per litre (approx. £7.81/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.