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
152.9p
Avg Diesel
172.9p
Cheapest Unleaded
151.9p
Cheapest Diesel
168.9p
-ESSEX unleaded is currently 152.9p — 1.5p above the UK national average of 151.4p
Nearest Alternatives
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chatham road service station
MAIDSTONE · ME14 2ND · 16 miles away
150.9p
petrol
166.9p
diesel
SAINSBURYS LARKFIELD
AYLESFORD · ME20 7NA · 15.4 miles away
150.9p
petrol
162.9p
diesel
MFG OFFHAM
ADDINGTON / WEST MALLING · ME19 5AL · 14.9 miles away
151.9p
petrol
166.9p
diesel
SAINSBURYS SEVENOAKS
SEVENOAKS · TN14 5EG · 17.2 miles away
150.9p
petrol
159.9p
diesel
PGG WROTHAM HEATH
WROTHAM HEATH · TN15 7RX · 15 miles away
152.9p
petrol
171.9p
diesel
LARKFIELD ESSO EXPRESS
AYLESFORD · ME20 6HJ · 14.8 miles away
151.9p
petrol
164.9p
diesel
MFG DITTON
LONDON ROAD / DITTON · ME20 6PL · 14.8 miles away
151.9p
petrol
164.9p
diesel
Parkfoot Garage Limited
WEST MALLING · ME19 5AE · 14.6 miles away
151.9p
petrol
164.9p
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 152.9p per litre, with diesel (B7) at 172.9p per litre. The cheapest unleaded right now is 151.9p 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 (1.3 mi away).
Nearby towns with cheaper unleaded: London (151.8p, 1.3 mi), London (152.2p, 1.7 mi) and Greater London (151.9p, 2.8 mi). A short detour can save up to £0.60on a 55-litre fill — though factor in fuel for the round trip.
Across all UK cities tracked by PetrolFinder, ESSEX unleaded is 1.5p above the national average of 151.4p — driven by the local mix of supermarket vs branded forecourts and competition between 1 fuel brand 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 Unleaded152.9p
Cheapest Unleaded151.9p
Avg Diesel172.9p
Cheapest Diesel168.9p
Brands1
Petrol & Diesel FAQs for ESSEX
Where is the cheapest petrol in ESSEX?
The cheapest unleaded (E10) petrol in ESSEX is currently 151.9p per litre at BELGRAVE SERVICE STATION (SS9 5HJ). The average across 2 stations in ESSEX is 152.9p 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 168.9p per litre, with an average of 172.9p across 2 stations. That's 5.5p above the UK national diesel average of 167.4p.
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 (1.3 mi away) for supermarket prices.
Which towns near ESSEX have cheaper petrol?
London (151.8p, 1.3 mi), London (152.2p, 1.7 mi) and Greater London (151.9p, 2.8 mi) all have lower average unleaded prices than ESSEX's 152.9p. A short detour can save up to £0.60 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.