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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Southend-on-Sea Today

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Cheapest Petrol in Southend-on-Sea

Area average: 155.5p — save up to 2.8p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Southend-on-Sea

Area average: 173.9p — save up to 5.2p/litre
See all 14 stations View on map 30-day trend Annual cost
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Worth the Drive?

Petrol averages 2.6p less in St Laurence (152.9p vs 155.5p 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 £1.58 — a net saving of £1.28 after the return journey.

Diesel averages 3.0p less in St Laurence (170.9p vs 173.9p here). The round trip is about 1 miles each way, costing roughly £0.24 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.79 — a net saving of £1.56 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 155.5p per litre across 14 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 173.9p across 14 stations. Unleaded is 2.4p above the national average of 153.1p.

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 152.7p Cheapest – 168.7p Cheapest –
BP, Chalkwell (Southend-on-Sea) SS0 9HS 156.9p 177.9p 175.9p 196.9p
BP, Southchurch Southend-on-Sea SS1 3RS 156.9p 181.9p 169.9p 199.9p
BP, Prittlewell Southend-on-Sea SS2 6HJ 156.9p 177.9p 175.9p 196.9p
BP, Belfairs Southend-on-Sea SS9 4QR 157.9p 176.9p 175.9p 194.9p
BP, Eastwood Park Southend-on-Sea SS9 5HJ 156.9p 176.9p 172.9p 192.9p
BP Rochford, Rochford Southend-on-Sea SS4 1GP 152.9p 171.9p 172.9p 184.9p Cheapest
Esso, Kursaal Southend-on-Sea SS1 2QA 154.9p 169.9p 174.9p –
Esso, Leigh-on-Sea Southend-on-Sea SS9 2ST 155.9p 170.9p 177.9p –
Esso, Belfairs Southend-on-Sea SS9 4DA 155.9p 175.9p 173.9p 189.9p
Esso, Eastwood Park Southend-on-Sea SS9 5PS 156.9p 171.9p 175.9p –
Shell, St. Luke's Southend-on-Sea SS2 4DQ 156.9p 184.9p 175.9p –
Tesco, St Laurence Southend-on-Sea SS0 0JP Super-market 152.9p 162.9p Cheapest 170.9p –
Texaco Standard, Southchurch Southend-on-Sea SS1 2PS 152.9p 172.9p 172.9p 192.9p

Station Map

Nearby Towns

St Laurence
1 stations
Unleaded avg 152.9p
Diesel avg 170.9p
Prittlewell
1 stations
Unleaded avg 156.9p
Diesel avg 175.9p
Chalkwell (Southend-on-Sea)
1 stations
Unleaded avg 156.9p
Diesel avg 175.9p
St. Luke's
1 stations
Unleaded avg 156.9p
Diesel avg 175.9p
Rochford
2 stations
Unleaded avg 152.8p
Diesel avg 171.8p
Belfairs
2 stations
Unleaded avg 156.9p
Diesel avg 174.9p
Kursaal
1 stations
Unleaded avg 154.9p
Diesel avg 174.9p
Hawkwell
1 stations
Unleaded avg 152.7p
Diesel avg 170.7p

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

Unleaded (E10)
155.5p
14 stations
±1.8p std dev
+2.4p vs national
Super Unleaded (E5)
174.8p
13 stations
±5.4p std dev
+3.3p vs national
Diesel (B7)
173.9p
14 stations
±2.6p std dev
+2.8p vs national
Premium Diesel
193.7p
8 stations
±4.4p std dev
+1.9p 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 £2424/year on fuel in Southend-on-Sea (at 155.5p/L). That's £38 more than the UK average of £2386. Across the wider Southend-on-Sea (SS) postcode area petrol averages 153.2p/L, working out at £2388/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1897/year at Southend-on-Sea's average diesel price of 173.9p/L. That's £30 more than the UK average of £1867. Across the wider Southend-on-Sea (SS) postcode area diesel averages 172.1p/L — £1878/year.

Choose the right station — save £££

The cheapest petrol in Southend-on-Sea is 152.7p/L and the most expensive is 157.9p/L — a 5.2p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £3.12.

For diesel the spread is 9.2p/L (168.7p cheapest, 177.9p dearest) — £5.52 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 157.1p/L — 1.6p above the Southend-on-Sea average. Diesel averages 174.1p/L (0.2p above town avg). Cheapest petrol: BP, Chalkwell (Southend-on-Sea) at 156.9p. BP fuel prices across the UK →

Show 5 BP stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
BP, Chalkwell (Southend-on-Sea) SS0 9HS 156.9p 175.9p
BP, Southchurch SS1 3RS 156.9p 169.9p
BP, Prittlewell SS2 6HJ 156.9p 175.9p
BP, Belfairs SS9 4QR 157.9p 175.9p
BP, Eastwood Park SS9 5HJ 156.9p 172.9p

Esso Fuel Prices in Southend-on-Sea

There are 4 Esso forecourts in Southend-on-Sea. Petrol averages 155.9p/L — 0.4p above the Southend-on-Sea average. Diesel averages 175.7p/L (1.8p above town avg). Cheapest petrol: Esso, Kursaal at 154.9p. Esso fuel prices across the UK →

Show 4 Esso stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
Esso, Kursaal SS1 2QA 154.9p 174.9p
Esso, Leigh-on-Sea SS9 2ST 155.9p 177.9p
Esso, Belfairs SS9 4DA 155.9p 173.9p
Esso, Eastwood Park SS9 5PS 156.9p 175.9p

Asda Fuel Prices in Southend-on-Sea

There is 1 Asda forecourt in Southend-on-Sea. Petrol is 152.7p/L — 2.8p below the Southend-on-Sea average. Diesel is 168.7p/L (5.2p 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 152.9p/L — 2.6p below the Southend-on-Sea average. Diesel is 172.9p/L (1.0p below town avg). Live prices: BP Rochford, Rochford.

Show station details
StationPostcodeE10B7
BP Rochford, Rochford SS4 1GP 152.9p 172.9p

Shell Fuel Prices in Southend-on-Sea

There is 1 Shell forecourt in Southend-on-Sea. Petrol is 156.9p/L — 1.4p above the Southend-on-Sea average. Diesel is 175.9p/L (2.0p above town avg). Live prices: Shell, St. Luke's. Shell fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Shell, St. Luke's SS2 4DQ 156.9p 175.9p

Tesco Fuel Prices in Southend-on-Sea

There is 1 Tesco forecourt in Southend-on-Sea. Petrol is 152.9p/L — 2.6p below the Southend-on-Sea average. Diesel is 170.9p/L (3.0p below town avg). Live prices: Tesco, St Laurence. Tesco fuel prices across the UK →

Show station details
StationPostcodeE10B7
Tesco, St Laurence SS0 0JP 152.9p 170.9p

Texaco Standard Fuel Prices in Southend-on-Sea

There is 1 Texaco Standard forecourt in Southend-on-Sea. Petrol is 152.9p/L — 2.6p below the Southend-on-Sea average. Diesel is 172.9p/L (1.0p below town avg). Live prices: Texaco Standard, Southchurch.

Show station details
StationPostcodeE10B7
Texaco Standard, Southchurch SS1 2PS 152.9p 172.9p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Southend-on-Sea today is 152.7p per litre at ASDA, SS3 8DA. The average across 14 stations is 155.5p. 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 168.7p per litre at ASDA, SS3 8DA. The average across 14 stations is 173.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in Southend-on-Sea is 155.5p per litre from 14 stations. The national average is 153.1p, so Southend-on-Sea is 2.4p above the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in Southend-on-Sea is 173.9p per litre from 14 stations. The national average is 171.1p, so Southend-on-Sea is 2.8p 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.