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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Writtle Today

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Cheapest Petrol in Writtle

149.9p per litre at BP, Chelmsford Writtle
Area average: 149.9p — save up to 0.0p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Writtle

165.9p per litre at BP, Chelmsford Writtle
Area average: 165.9p — save up to 0.0p/litre
Browse by brand: BPEssar

Worth the Drive?

Diesel averages 2.5p less in Great Baddow (163.4p vs 165.9p here). The round trip is about 3 miles each way, costing roughly £0.99 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.50 — a net saving of £0.51 after the return journey.

There are 2 fuel stations in Writtle reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 149.9p per litre across 2 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 165.9p across 2 stations. Unleaded is 1.2p below 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 Writtle.

Fuel Stations in Writtle

Station Postcode E10 E5 B7 SDV
BP, Chelmsford Writtle CM1 3RU 149.9p Cheapest 170.9p 165.9p Cheapest 186.9p Cheapest
Essar, Chelmsford Writtle CM1 3EH 149.9p 165.9p Cheapest 165.9p

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

Unleaded (E10)
149.9p
2 stations
1.2p below national
Super Unleaded (E5)
168.4p
2 stations
±2.5p std dev
0.6p below national
Diesel (B7)
165.9p
2 stations
+1.0p vs national
Premium Diesel
186.9p
1 stations
+1.3p vs national

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

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

What does fuel cost a typical driver in Writtle?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2336/year on fuel in Writtle (at 149.9p/L). That's £19 less than the UK average of £2355. Across the wider Chelmsford (CM) postcode area petrol averages 153.5p/L, working out at £2393/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1810/year at Writtle's average diesel price of 165.9p/L. That's £11 more than the UK average of £1799. Across the wider Chelmsford (CM) postcode area diesel averages 168.1p/L — £1834/year.

Fuel Prices by Brand in Writtle

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

BP Fuel Prices in Writtle

There is 1 BP forecourt in Writtle. Petrol is 149.9p/L. Diesel is 165.9p/L. Live prices: BP, Chelmsford. BP fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
BP, Chelmsford CM1 3RU 149.9p 165.9p

Essar Fuel Prices in Writtle

There is 1 Essar forecourt in Writtle. Petrol is 149.9p/L. Diesel is 165.9p/L. Live prices: Essar, Chelmsford.

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Essar, Chelmsford CM1 3EH 149.9p 165.9p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Writtle today is 149.9p per litre at BP, CM1 3RU. The average across 2 stations is 149.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in Writtle today is 165.9p per litre at BP, CM1 3RU. The average across 2 stations is 165.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in Writtle is 149.9p per litre from 2 stations. The national average is 151.1p, so Writtle is 1.2p below the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in Writtle is 165.9p per litre from 2 stations. The national average is 164.9p, so Writtle is 1.0p above the national average.

There are currently 2 fuel stations reporting prices in Writtle. 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.