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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Southend-on-Sea Today

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Cheapest Petrol in Southend-on-Sea

Area average: 154.2p — save up to 2.3p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Southend-on-Sea

Area average: 169.2p — save up to 2.3p/litre
See all 14 stations View on map 30-day trend Annual cost
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Worth the Drive?

Petrol averages 2.3p less in St Laurence (151.9p vs 154.2p here). The round trip is about 1 miles each way, costing roughly £0.30 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.36 — a net saving of £1.06 after the return journey.

Diesel averages 2.3p less in St Laurence (166.9p vs 169.2p here). The round trip is about 1 miles each way, costing roughly £0.23 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.41 — a net saving of £1.18 after the return journey.

There are 14 fuel stations in Southend-on-Sea reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 154.2p per litre across 14 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 169.2p across 14 stations. Unleaded is 3.1p above the national average of 151.1p.

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 Southend-on-Sea.

Fuel Stations in Southend-on-Sea

Station ⇅ Postcode ⇅ E10 ⇅ E5 ⇅ B7 ⇅ SDV ⇅
Asda, Shoeburyness Southend-on-Sea SS3 8DA Super-market 152.7p – 168.7p –
BP, Chalkwell (Southend-on-Sea) SS0 9HS 152.9p 173.9p 169.9p 190.9p
BP, Southchurch Southend-on-Sea SS1 3RS 159.9p 184.9p 174.9p 204.9p
BP, Prittlewell Southend-on-Sea SS2 6HJ 156.9p 177.9p 169.9p 190.9p
BP, Belfairs Southend-on-Sea SS9 4QR 152.9p 171.9p 169.9p 188.9p
BP, Eastwood Park Southend-on-Sea SS9 5HJ 152.9p 172.9p 167.9p 187.9p
BP Rochford, Rochford Southend-on-Sea SS4 1GP 151.9p Cheapest 170.9p 168.9p 180.9p Cheapest
Esso, Kursaal Southend-on-Sea SS1 2QA 154.9p 169.9p 167.9p 181.9p
Esso, Leigh-on-Sea Southend-on-Sea SS9 2ST 153.9p 168.9p 168.9p 182.9p
Esso, Belfairs Southend-on-Sea SS9 4DA 152.9p 169.9p 167.9p 185.9p
Esso, Eastwood Park Southend-on-Sea SS9 5PS 152.9p 167.9p 167.9p 181.9p
Shell, St. Luke's Southend-on-Sea SS2 4DQ 156.9p 179.9p 171.9p –
Tesco, St Laurence Southend-on-Sea SS0 0JP Super-market 151.9p 162.9p Cheapest 166.9p Cheapest –
Valero, Southchurch Southend-on-Sea SS1 2PS 154.9p 174.9p 167.9p 187.9p

Station Map

Nearby Towns

St Laurence
1 stations
Unleaded avg 151.9p
Diesel avg 166.9p
Prittlewell
1 stations
Unleaded avg 156.9p
Diesel avg 169.9p
Chalkwell (Southend-on-Sea)
1 stations
Unleaded avg 152.9p
Diesel avg 169.9p
Westcliff-On-Sea
1 stations
Unleaded avg 152.9p
Diesel avg 169.9p
St. Luke's
1 stations
Unleaded avg 156.9p
Diesel avg 171.9p
Rochford
2 stations
Unleaded avg 151.8p
Diesel avg 167.8p
Belfairs
2 stations
Unleaded avg 152.9p
Diesel avg 168.9p
Kursaal
1 stations
Unleaded avg 154.9p
Diesel avg 167.9p

Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in Southend-on-Sea (pence per litre)

Unleaded (E10)
154.2p
14 stations
±2.2p std dev
+3.1p vs national
Super Unleaded (E5)
172.8p
13 stations
±5.5p std dev
+3.8p vs national
Diesel (B7)
169.2p
14 stations
±2.0p std dev
+4.3p vs national
Premium Diesel
187.7p
11 stations
±6.5p std dev
+2.1p vs national

30-Day Price Trend in the Southend-on-Sea Region (pence per litre)

Daily averages across all stations in the Southend-on-Sea postcode area over the last 30 days. Southend-on-Sea sits within this region.

What does fuel cost a typical driver in Southend-on-Sea?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2403/year on fuel in Southend-on-Sea (at 154.2p/L). That's £48 more than the UK average of £2355. Across the wider Southend-on-Sea (SS) postcode area petrol averages 151.6p/L, working out at £2363/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1847/year at Southend-on-Sea's average diesel price of 169.2p/L. That's £47 more than the UK average of £1799. Across the wider Southend-on-Sea (SS) postcode area diesel averages 167.1p/L — £1823/year.

Choose the right station — save £££

The cheapest petrol in Southend-on-Sea is 151.9p/L and the most expensive is 159.9p/L — a 8.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £4.80.

For diesel the spread is 8.0p/L (166.9p cheapest, 174.9p dearest) — £4.80 saved on a 60‑litre fill.

Fuel Prices by Brand in Southend-on-Sea

Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand in Southend-on-Sea.

BP Fuel Prices in Southend-on-Sea

There are 5 BP forecourts in Southend-on-Sea. Petrol averages 155.1p/L — 0.9p above the Southend-on-Sea average. Diesel averages 170.5p/L (1.3p above town avg). Cheapest petrol: BP, Chalkwell (Southend-on-Sea) at 152.9p. BP fuel prices across the UK →

Show 5 BP stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
BP, Chalkwell (Southend-on-Sea) SS0 9HS 152.9p 169.9p
BP, Southchurch SS1 3RS 159.9p 174.9p
BP, Prittlewell SS2 6HJ 156.9p 169.9p
BP, Belfairs SS9 4QR 152.9p 169.9p
BP, Eastwood Park SS9 5HJ 152.9p 167.9p

Esso Fuel Prices in Southend-on-Sea

There are 4 Esso forecourts in Southend-on-Sea. Petrol averages 153.7p/L — 0.5p below the Southend-on-Sea average. Diesel averages 168.2p/L (1.0p below town avg). Cheapest petrol: Esso, Belfairs at 152.9p. Esso fuel prices across the UK →

Show 4 Esso stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
Esso, Kursaal SS1 2QA 154.9p 167.9p
Esso, Leigh-on-Sea SS9 2ST 153.9p 168.9p
Esso, Belfairs SS9 4DA 152.9p 167.9p
Esso, Eastwood Park SS9 5PS 152.9p 167.9p

Asda Fuel Prices in Southend-on-Sea

There is 1 Asda forecourt in Southend-on-Sea. Petrol is 152.7p/L — 1.5p below the Southend-on-Sea average. Diesel is 168.7p/L (0.5p below town avg). Live prices: Asda, Shoeburyness. Asda fuel prices across the UK →

Show station details
StationPostcodeE10B7
Asda, Shoeburyness SS3 8DA 152.7p 168.7p

BP Rochford Fuel Prices in Southend-on-Sea

There is 1 BP Rochford forecourt in Southend-on-Sea. Petrol is 151.9p/L — 2.3p below the Southend-on-Sea average. Diesel is 168.9p/L (0.3p below town avg). Live prices: BP Rochford, Rochford.

Show station details
StationPostcodeE10B7
BP Rochford, Rochford SS4 1GP 151.9p 168.9p

Shell Fuel Prices in Southend-on-Sea

There is 1 Shell forecourt in Southend-on-Sea. Petrol is 156.9p/L — 2.7p above the Southend-on-Sea average. Diesel is 171.9p/L (2.7p above town avg). Live prices: Shell, St. Luke's. Shell fuel prices across the UK →

Show station details
StationPostcodeE10B7
Shell, St. Luke's SS2 4DQ 156.9p 171.9p

Tesco Fuel Prices in Southend-on-Sea

There is 1 Tesco forecourt in Southend-on-Sea. Petrol is 151.9p/L — 2.3p below the Southend-on-Sea average. Diesel is 166.9p/L (2.3p below town avg). Live prices: Tesco, St Laurence. Tesco fuel prices across the UK →

Show station details
StationPostcodeE10B7
Tesco, St Laurence SS0 0JP 151.9p 166.9p

Valero Fuel Prices in Southend-on-Sea

There is 1 Valero forecourt in Southend-on-Sea. Petrol is 154.9p/L — 0.7p above the Southend-on-Sea average. Diesel is 167.9p/L (1.3p below town avg). Live prices: Valero, Southchurch. Valero fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Valero, Southchurch SS1 2PS 154.9p 167.9p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Southend-on-Sea today is 151.9p per litre at BP Rochford, SS4 1GP. The average across 14 stations is 154.2p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in Southend-on-Sea today is 166.9p per litre at TESCO, SS0 0JP. The average across 14 stations is 169.2p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in Southend-on-Sea is 154.2p per litre from 14 stations. The national average is 151.1p, so Southend-on-Sea is 3.1p above the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in Southend-on-Sea is 169.2p per litre from 14 stations. The national average is 164.9p, so Southend-on-Sea is 4.3p above the national average.

There are currently 14 fuel stations reporting prices in Southend-on-Sea. 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.