Petrol Prices in Colchester: Cheapest Fuel Today
Live fuel prices at Colchester stations — sorted cheapest first. Updated daily from official UK Government data.
The cheapest petrol in Colchester today is 154.9p per litre, with an average price of 160.1p/L across 49 of 53 total stations, 1.2p above the UK average of 158.9p/L. B7 diesel starts from 169.9p/L (avg 188.2p across 53 stations). All prices are sourced from the UK Government Fuel Finder scheme and updated daily as of 29 July 2026.
Petrol prices in Colchester are tracked across 49 stations, giving drivers an up-to-date view of local fuel costs. Standard unleaded (E10) is currently available from 154.9p per litre at the cheapest forecourt, with a city-wide average of 160.1p.
B7 diesel in Colchester starts from 169.9p per litre, averaging 188.2p across 53 stations. At the cheapest forecourt, diesel is currently 15.0p per litre more expensive than standard petrol.
Supermarket forecourts — Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury's, and Morrisons — tend to offer the lowest prices in Colchester and are typically 3–8p per litre cheaper than branded stations such as BP, Shell, and Esso. For drivers filling up weekly, consistently choosing the cheapest local forecourt can save upwards of £100 per year without any change to routine.
Colchester sits within South of England. Drivers in neighbouring areas such as Chelmsford and Ipswich can also compare live prices for their nearest stations using the links below.
For national trends and weekly movement across the UK, see our fuel price insights.
Prices updated:
Cheapest Super Unleaded Stations in Colchester
Showing the 30 cheapest of 53 stations in Colchester, sorted by Super Unleaded price — View all 53 stations in Colchester →
K M C AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS, COLCHESTER · CO7 6RL
WOODHALL BUSINESS PARK, SUDBURY · CO10 1GY
SAMSONS ROAD, BRIGHTLINGSEA · CO7 0RN
TESCO, BROOK RETAIL PARK, CLACTON-ON-SEA · CO15 3TP
FIVEWAYS RETAIL PARK, COLCHESTER · CO3 5JX
VALE GARAGE LTD, COLCHESTER · CO7 6LW
GREAT HORKESLEY GARAGE, COLCHESTER · CO6 4EJ
1 WESTERN APPROACH, COLCHESTER · CO3 8AA
L S EAVES LTD, COLCHESTER · CO6 4SA
HIGHWOODS SQUARE, COLCHESTER · CO4 9ED
Clacton Road · CO16 8HE
GREENSTEAD RD, COLCHESTER · CO1 2TE
154 Mersea Road, COLCHESTER · CO2 8PU
ICONFIELD PARK, GARLAND ROAD · CO12 4EN
JAI & SONS SERVICE STATION LTD, HALSTEAD · CO9 3PP
CENTENARY WAY, LITTLE CLACTON · CO16 9SB
LAWFORD SERVICE STATION, MANNINGTREE · CO11 2EH
BP next to lookers Ford · CO10 2XQ
246 SHRUB END ROAD, COLCHESTER · CO3 4SA
ESSO, CLACTON-ON-SEA · CO15 3SN
ARDLEIGH SERVICE STATION, COLCHESTER · CO7 7PA
OLD ROAD, CLACTON ON SEA · CO15 3LX
UNDERWOODS, SUDBURY · CO10 2XA
FRINTON ROAD, FRINTON-ON-SEA · CO13 0PA
COLCHESTER ROAD, WEELEY · CO16 9AD
ESSO OLD FORGE FILLING STATION, COLCHESTER · CO5 8RA
394 MAIN ROAD, HARWICH · CO12 4DN
Aldford Service Station, Colchester · CO6 3PU
COLCHESTER ROAD, ELMSTEAD MARKET · CO7 7EE
NORTHERN ROAD, SUDBURY · CO10 2XQ
| Rank | Brand | Address | Postcode | Super Unleaded Price (p/L) | vs Cheapest (p) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pace | K M C AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS, COLCHESTER | CO7 6RL | 164.0 | cheapest |
| 2 | TESCO | WOODHALL BUSINESS PARK, SUDBURY | CO10 1GY | 166.9 | +2.9 |
| 3 | EAST OF ENGLAND CO-OP | SAMSONS ROAD, BRIGHTLINGSEA | CO7 0RN | 167.9 | +3.9 |
| 4 | TESCO | TESCO, BROOK RETAIL PARK, CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 3TP | 167.9 | +3.9 |
| 5 | EAST OF ENGLAND CO-OP | FIVEWAYS RETAIL PARK, COLCHESTER | CO3 5JX | 168.9 | +4.9 |
| 6 | Vale garage ltd | VALE GARAGE LTD, COLCHESTER | CO7 6LW | 170.9 | +6.9 |
| 7 | Murco | GREAT HORKESLEY GARAGE, COLCHESTER | CO6 4EJ | 171.9 | +7.9 |
| 8 | SAINSBURY'S | 1 WESTERN APPROACH, COLCHESTER | CO3 8AA | 171.9 | +7.9 |
| 9 | GULF | L S EAVES LTD, COLCHESTER | CO6 4SA | 171.9 | +7.9 |
| 10 | TESCO | HIGHWOODS SQUARE, COLCHESTER | CO4 9ED | 172.9 | +8.9 |
| 11 | BP | Clacton Road | CO16 8HE | 172.9 | +8.9 |
| 12 | TESCO | GREENSTEAD RD, COLCHESTER | CO1 2TE | 172.9 | +8.9 |
| 13 | BP Rangers Service Station | 154 Mersea Road, COLCHESTER | CO2 8PU | 173.9 | +9.9 |
| 14 | MORRISONS | ICONFIELD PARK, GARLAND ROAD | CO12 4EN | 175.9 | +11.9 |
| 15 | Esso | JAI & SONS SERVICE STATION LTD, HALSTEAD | CO9 3PP | 175.9 | +11.9 |
| 16 | MORRISONS | CENTENARY WAY, LITTLE CLACTON | CO16 9SB | 175.9 | +11.9 |
| 17 | Lawford Service Station Limited | LAWFORD SERVICE STATION, MANNINGTREE | CO11 2EH | 176.9 | +12.9 |
| 18 | BP | BP next to lookers Ford | CO10 2XQ | 176.9 | +12.9 |
| 19 | TEXACO | 246 SHRUB END ROAD, COLCHESTER | CO3 4SA | 176.9 | +12.9 |
| 20 | ESSO | ESSO, CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 3SN | 177.9 | +13.9 |
| 21 | Ardleigh Service Station | ARDLEIGH SERVICE STATION, COLCHESTER | CO7 7PA | 178.9 | +14.9 |
| 22 | TEXACO | OLD ROAD, CLACTON ON SEA | CO15 3LX | 178.9 | +14.9 |
| 23 | Underwoods BP Nisa | UNDERWOODS, SUDBURY | CO10 2XA | 178.9 | +14.9 |
| 24 | TEXACO | FRINTON ROAD, FRINTON-ON-SEA | CO13 0PA | 178.9 | +14.9 |
| 25 | BP | COLCHESTER ROAD, WEELEY | CO16 9AD | 179.9 | +15.9 |
| 26 | ESSO | ESSO OLD FORGE FILLING STATION, COLCHESTER | CO5 8RA | 179.9 | +15.9 |
| 27 | TEXACO | 394 MAIN ROAD, HARWICH | CO12 4DN | 179.9 | +15.9 |
| 28 | ESSO | Aldford Service Station, Colchester | CO6 3PU | 179.9 | +15.9 |
| 29 | ESSO | COLCHESTER ROAD, ELMSTEAD MARKET | CO7 7EE | 179.9 | +15.9 |
| 30 | ESSO | NORTHERN ROAD, SUDBURY | CO10 2XQ | 179.9 | +15.9 |
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Fuel prices in Colchester — FAQ
- What is the cheapest petrol in Colchester?
- The cheapest E10 petrol currently available in Colchester is 164.0p per litre. Prices are updated daily from the UK Government Fuel Finder scheme. Supermarkets typically offer the lowest prices.
- How often are Colchester fuel prices updated?
- Colchester fuel prices are updated daily from official UK Government data on PetrolPricesNearYou. The data comes from the UK Government Fuel Finder scheme, which requires retailers to publish their prices daily.
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