Petrol Stations in ESSEX
Compare live petrol and diesel prices at 2 petrol stations in ESSEX. Cheapest fuel near you, updated every 5 minutes.
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Avg Unleaded
156.9p
Avg Diesel
185.4p
Cheapest Unleaded
155.9p
Cheapest Diesel
184.9p
+ESSEX unleaded is currently 156.9p — 1.3p below the UK national average of 158.2p
Nearest Alternatives
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chatham road service station
MAIDSTONE · ME14 2ND · 16 miles away
177.9p
petrol
186.9p
diesel
SAINSBURYS LARKFIELD
AYLESFORD · ME20 7NA · 15.4 miles away
155.9p
petrol
187.9p
diesel
MFG OFFHAM
ADDINGTON / WEST MALLING · ME19 5AL · 14.9 miles away
159.9p
petrol
189.9p
diesel
SAINSBURYS SEVENOAKS
SEVENOAKS · TN14 5EG · 17.2 miles away
158.9p
petrol
187.9p
diesel
PGG WROTHAM HEATH
WROTHAM HEATH · TN15 7RX · 15 miles away
161.9p
petrol
189.9p
diesel
LARKFIELD ESSO EXPRESS
AYLESFORD · ME20 6HJ · 14.8 miles away
157.9p
petrol
191.9p
diesel
MFG DITTON
LONDON ROAD / DITTON · ME20 6PL · 14.8 miles away
158.9p
petrol
187.9p
diesel
Parkfoot Garage Limited
WEST MALLING · ME19 5AE · 14.6 miles away
159.9p
petrol
189.9p
diesel
Fuel cost assumes 40 mpg round trip at the alternative station's price.
All Stations in ESSEX
Guide to Fuel Prices in ESSEX
ESSEX has 2 petrol stationsreporting live prices through the UK government's mandatory fuel price transparency scheme. Average unleaded (E10) is currently 156.9p per litre, with diesel (B7) at 185.4p per litre. The cheapest unleaded right now is 155.9p at BELGRAVE SERVICE STATION (SS9 5HJ).
All 2 stations in ESSEXare branded retailers — there are no supermarket forecourts (Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Costco) currently in our data for this area. For supermarket prices, the nearest option is London (1.7 mi away).
Nearby towns with cheaper unleaded: London (156.4p, 1.7 mi). A short detour can save up to £0.28on a 55-litre fill — though factor in fuel for the round trip.
Across all UK cities tracked by PetrolFinder, ESSEX unleaded is 1.3p below the national average of 158.2p — driven by the local mix of supermarket vs branded forecourts and competition between 2 fuel brands operating in the area. Use the route planner to find the cheapest stop on your journey, or browse the price heatmap to spot regional bargains.
ESSEX Snapshot
Stations2
Avg Unleaded156.9p
Cheapest Unleaded155.9p
Avg Diesel185.4p
Cheapest Diesel184.9p
Brands2
Petrol & Diesel FAQs for ESSEX
Where is the cheapest petrol in ESSEX?
The cheapest unleaded (E10) petrol in ESSEX is currently 155.9p per litre at BELGRAVE SERVICE STATION (SS9 5HJ). The average across 2 stations in ESSEX is 156.9p per litre. Prices update every 5 minutes from official UK government data.
Where is the cheapest diesel in ESSEX?
The cheapest diesel in ESSEX is currently 184.9p per litre, with an average of 185.4p across 2 stations. That's 1.5p below the UK national diesel average of 186.9p.
Are supermarket petrol stations cheaper in ESSEX?
ESSEX doesn't have any supermarket fuel forecourts in our data — all 2 stations are branded retailers. Try London (1.7 mi away) for supermarket prices.
Which towns near ESSEX have cheaper petrol?
London (156.4p, 1.7 mi) all have lower average unleaded prices than ESSEX's 156.9p. A short detour can save up to £0.28 on a 55-litre fill — factor in fuel for the round trip.
How often are ESSEX fuel prices updated?
Prices for the 2 petrol stations in ESSEX are updated every 5 minutes using the UK Government Fuel Finder API under The Motor Fuel Price (Open Data) Regulations 2025. Retailers are legally required to report price changes within 30 minutes.