203 stations in Essex, cheapest first.
201 stations · Unleaded · average 175.8p
1Sainsburys
Sainsburys Braintree
Mount Road, Braintree CM7 1XH
165.9p
Cheapest
Shell
londonforecourt limited
Shell Whitecourt, 201, London Road, Black Notley, Braintree CM77 8QG
166.9p
+1.0p
3Tesco
Braintree Great Notley Superstore - Petrol Filling Station
Tesco Stores LTD, 1 The Square, Notley Green, Great Notley, Braintree CM77 7WW
167.9p
+2.0p
The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Essex today is 165.9p a litre at Sainsburys Braintree in Braintree (CM7 1XH). Across the 201 stations selling it, prices average 175.8p and go up to 195.9p, so filling a 55-litre tank costs between £91.25 and £107.75.
The cheapest diesel in Essex today is 184.0p a litre at AMP Vehicle Services Ltd in Southminster (CM0 7HS). Across the 198 stations selling it, prices average 200.6p and go up to 219.9p, so filling a 55-litre tank costs between £101.20 and £120.94.
Unleaded in Essex averages 175.8p, 1.4p more than the UK average (174.4p). Diesel in Essex averages 200.6p, 1.1p more than the UK average (199.4p).
Super unleaded (E5) is sold at 175 stations, from 174.0p at AMP Vehicle Services Ltd. Premium diesel is sold at 116 stations, from 199.7p at Jet Starthill Service Station. The 52 supermarket stations charge 173.7p on average for unleaded, 2.8p less than the other 149. Motorway services charge 181.6p for unleaded on average, 6.0p more than other stations.
| Fuel | Cheapest | Average | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded | 165.9p | 175.8p | 195.9p |
| Super unleaded | 174.0p | 194.0p | 210.9p |
| Diesel | 184.0p | 200.6p | 219.9p |
| Premium diesel | 199.7p | 220.6p | 239.9p |
Average unleaded price, cheapest highlighted
Essex has 203 petrol stations reporting prices: 44 Esso, 41 BP, 24 Shell, 16 Tesco, 13 Texaco, 10 Asda, 9 Jet, 9 Sainsbury's, 8 Gulf, 6 Morrisons, 4 EG On The Move, 4 Murco, 5 from other chains and 10 independents. 104 are open 24 hours a day and 8 close on Sundays. 52 are at a supermarket and 6 are at motorway services. Of the 203, 193 sell bottled AdBlue, 176 offer air and screenwash, 128 have customer toilets, 118 have water, 80 have a car wash, 28 have AdBlue pumps and 3 sell LPG.
In Essex, Rochford has the cheapest average unleaded (171.3p) and Bishop's Stortford the most expensive (185.9p), out of 32 towns with at least two stations. For diesel, Billericay is cheapest (196.2p) and Bishop's Stortford dearest (209.4p).