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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Highwoods Today

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Cheapest Petrol in Highwoods

153.9p per litre at Tesco, Colchester Highwoods
Area average: 154.9p — save up to 1.0p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Highwoods

171.9p per litre at Tesco, Colchester Highwoods
Area average: 173.4p — save up to 1.5p/litre
Browse by brand: BPTesco

Worth the Drive?

Petrol averages 5.0p less in Ardleigh (149.9p vs 154.9p here). The round trip is about 3 miles each way, costing roughly £1.14 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £3.00 — a net saving of £1.86 after the return journey.

Diesel averages 4.5p less in Ardleigh (168.9p vs 173.4p here). The round trip is about 3 miles each way, costing roughly £0.90 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £2.70 — a net saving of £1.80 after the return journey.

There are 2 fuel stations in Highwoods reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 154.9p per litre across 2 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 173.4p across 2 stations. Unleaded is 1.9p above the national average of 153.0p.

Use our fuel station finder to find the most economical place to fill up near you, or calculate the fuel cost of a longer trip from Highwoods.

Fuel Stations in Highwoods

Station Postcode E10 E5 B7 SDV
BP, Colchester Highwoods CO4 0EX 155.9p 176.9p 174.9p 195.9p Cheapest
Tesco, Colchester Highwoods CO4 9ED Super-market 153.9p Cheapest 163.9p Cheapest 171.9p Cheapest

Station Map

Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in Highwoods (pence per litre)

Unleaded (E10)
154.9p
2 stations
±1.0p std dev
+1.9p vs national
Super Unleaded (E5)
170.4p
2 stations
±6.5p std dev
1.0p below national
Diesel (B7)
173.4p
2 stations
±1.5p std dev
+2.5p vs national
Premium Diesel
195.9p
1 stations
+4.3p vs national

30-Day Price Trend in the Colchester Region (pence per litre)

Daily averages across all stations in the Colchester postcode area over the last 30 days. Highwoods sits within this region.

What does fuel cost a typical driver in Highwoods?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2414/year on fuel in Highwoods (at 154.9p/L). That's £30 more than the UK average of £2385. Across the wider Colchester (CO) postcode area petrol averages 154.7p/L, working out at £2411/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1892/year at Highwoods's average diesel price of 173.4p/L. That's £27 more than the UK average of £1865. Across the wider Colchester (CO) postcode area diesel averages 173.6p/L — £1894/year.

Choose the right station — save £££

The cheapest petrol in Highwoods is 153.9p/L and the most expensive is 155.9p/L — a 2.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £1.20.

For diesel the spread is 3.0p/L (171.9p cheapest, 174.9p dearest) — £1.80 saved on a 60‑litre fill.

Fuel Prices by Brand in Highwoods

Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand in Highwoods.

BP Fuel Prices in Highwoods

There is 1 BP forecourt in Highwoods. Petrol is 155.9p/L1.0p above the Highwoods average. Diesel is 174.9p/L (1.5p above town avg). Live prices: BP, Colchester. BP fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
BP, Colchester CO4 0EX 155.9p 174.9p

Tesco Fuel Prices in Highwoods

There is 1 Tesco forecourt in Highwoods. Petrol is 153.9p/L1.0p below the Highwoods average. Diesel is 171.9p/L (1.5p below town avg). Live prices: Tesco, Colchester. Tesco fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Tesco, Colchester CO4 9ED 153.9p 171.9p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Highwoods today is 153.9p per litre at TESCO, CO4 9ED. The average across 2 stations is 154.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in Highwoods today is 171.9p per litre at TESCO, CO4 9ED. The average across 2 stations is 173.4p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in Highwoods is 154.9p per litre from 2 stations. The national average is 153.0p, so Highwoods is 1.9p above the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in Highwoods is 173.4p per litre from 2 stations. The national average is 170.9p, so Highwoods is 2.5p above the national average.

There are currently 2 fuel stations reporting prices in Highwoods. This includes supermarket forecourts, independent stations, and branded sites.

Fuel prices on MPG Calc are updated every 30 minutes using official data from the UK government's Fuel Finder service. All retailers with 250+ filling stations are required by law to report their prices, covering the vast majority of UK forecourts.