County in East of England · Updated 46 min ago
Fuel prices in Essex
170 forecourts.
–average petrolcheapest – · – this week
–average dieselcheapest – · – this week
Council areas in Essex, cheapest petrol first
Averages only count forecourts with a price reported in the last 30 days.
| # | Area | Petrol | Diesel | Cheapest petrol | Week | Forecourts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basildon | – | – | – | – | 17 |
| 2 | Braintree | – | – | – | – | 21 |
| 3 | Brentwood | – | – | – | – | 9 |
| 4 | Castle Point | – | – | – | – | 11 |
| 5 | Chelmsford | – | – | – | – | 20 |
| 6 | Colchester | – | – | – | – | 23 |
| 7 | Epping Forest | – | – | – | – | 17 |
| 8 | Harlow | – | – | – | – | 10 |
| 9 | Maldon | – | – | – | – | 7 |
| 10 | Rochford | – | – | – | – | 5 |
| 11 | Tendring | – | – | – | – | 18 |
| 12 | Uttlesford | – | – | – | – | 12 |
Cheapest petrol in Essex
| # | Forecourt | Petrol | Diesel | Last move | Changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EG Chelmsford Petrol Station74 Main Road, Chelmsford · 24h | 164.9p | 183.9p | +1.0p | 1 Aug 2026 |
| 2 | Londonforecourt LimitedShell Whitecourt, Braintree | 166.9p | 198.9p | +3.0p | 7 weeks ago |
| 3 | Naservice Stations28, Chelmsford | 167.9p | – | +2.0p | 4 weeks ago |
| 4 | Starthill Service StationLondis, Rochford · 24h | 169.7p | 197.7p | +1.0p | 6 weeks ago |
| 5 | Toomey Southend Filling StationSpar Garage, Rochford · 24h | 169.9p | 205.9p | −3.0p | 4 weeks ago |
| 6 | Asda Basildon Eastgate SupercentreEastgate Shopping Centre, Basildon · supermarket | 170.7p | 193.7p | +1.0p | 5 weeks ago |
| 7 | EG Basildon Petrol StationSummerhill Service Station, Basildon · 24h | 170.7p | 194.7p | +1.0p | 4 weeks ago |
| 8 | Basildon Langdon Hills Superstore - Petrol Filling StationMandeville Way, Basildon · supermarket | 170.9p | 193.9p | +1.0p | 5 weeks ago |
| 9 | Basildon Pitsea Extra - Petrol Filling StationOff High Road, Basildon · supermarket · 24h | 170.9p | 193.9p | +1.0p | 5 weeks ago |
| 10 | Mayflower Retail Park Extra - Petrol Filling StationMayflower Retail Park, Basildon · supermarket · 24h | 170.9p | 193.9p | +1.0p | 5 weeks ago |
| 11 | Asda South Woodham Ferrers Superstore1-10 Queen Elizabeth Square, Chelmsford · supermarket | 171.7p | 198.7p | +1.0p | 5 weeks ago |
| 12 | Braintree Great Notley Superstore - Petrol Filling StationTesco Stores Ltd, Braintree · supermarket · 24h | 171.9p | 199.9p | +1.0p | 5 weeks ago |
| 13 | Braintree Road Service StationBraintree Road Filling Station, Witham | 171.9p | 199.9p | +4.0p | 6 weeks ago |
| 14 | Gulf Witham Service StationGulf Garage, Witham | 171.9p | 198.9p | +4.0p | 6 weeks ago |
| 15 | Sainsbury's East MayneCricketers Retail Park, Basildon · supermarket | 171.9p | 194.9p | +1.0p | 4 weeks ago |
Last 90 days
The daily average in pence per litre.
- Petrol
- Diesel
163.2p90-day low (petrol average)
176.4p90-day high
–30-day change
Thursdaycheapest weekday (90 days)
Sources: prices reported by retailers to the UK Government's Fuel Finder service (Open Government Licence v3.0); areas from ONS geography through postcodes.io. Read how it works.