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Average Petrol Price in Essex

Petrol (E10)169.9p
Diesel (B7S)192.2p

Today the average petrol price in Essex is 169.94p per litre. 0.1p higher than the average price in England.

The current average price of diesel is 192.23p per litre. 0.5p above the English diesel average.

We calculate the daily averages by analysing price data from the 249 petrol stations in Essex that are sending price changes to the Fuel Finder system.

Cheapest Petrol in Essex

The cheapest petrol in Essex is in Tilbury (164.9p per litre).

Currently, buying 60 litres of petrol in Tilbury costs £9.00 less than in Great Dunmow (179.9p per litre).

Average Fuel Prices by City/Town

Select a town or city to view local petrol station price data.

TOWN/CITY STATIONS PETROL DIESEL
Basildon11165.59p188.59p
Billericay2165.30p187.30p
Braintree9168.68p193.23p
Brentwood9173.34p194.65p
Brightlingsea1165.90p188.90p
Burnham On Crouch1166.90p189.90p
Canvey Island5167.30p190.30p
Chelmsford20170.19p192.88p
Chigwell1169.90p193.90p
Chipping Ongar1171.90p192.90p
Clacton On Sea5167.46p187.26p
Colchester26172.49p192.97p
Danbury1166.90p189.90p
Elmstead Market1171.90p191.90p
Epping4174.65p196.90p
Frinton On Sea1168.90p188.90p
Grays10169.40p189.68p
Great Dunmow1179.90p199.90p
Halstead3171.57p195.23p
Harlow9171.68p194.68p
Harwich2166.40p189.40p
Hockley1169.90p191.90p
Latchingdon1169.90p193.90p
Little Clacton2167.40p188.90p
Loughton3170.90p194.57p
Maldon3167.23p189.90p
Manningtree1171.90p191.90p
Rayleigh3172.90p194.57p
Rochford2166.30p189.80p
Sible Hedingham1169.90p195.90p
Southend On Sea7169.47p192.19p
Stanford Le Hope3165.90p190.57p
Stansted Mountfitchet1169.90p192.90p
Tilbury1164.90p184.90p
Tiptree1176.90p198.90p
Weeley1171.90p191.90p
Wickford3167.23p193.57p
Witham6169.40p192.40p

Average petrol prices last updated at 13 Sep 2026 10:00 (20 hours, and 41 minutes ago).

Petrol & Diesel Price Trends

The average price of petrol in Essex has increased by 3.9p in the last week. Diesel has risen by 4.3p.

In the last month, petrol has increased by 7.4p and diesel has risen by 8.4p.