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Petrol and diesel prices in Colchester

Prices at 22 forecourts in Colchester, as reported to the UK Government's Fuel Finder scheme. The cheapest unleaded today is 165.9p at Asda Colchester Express Petrol; the cheapest diesel is 194.7p at Asda Colchester Superstore.

Updated 9 Nov 2026, 03:39Part of East of England
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Cheapest in Colchester now

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  • Diesel
  • Super
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Lowest price for each fuel among the forecourts below — each may be at a different forecourt.

Today's prices in Colchester

Averages of every forecourt here with a price reported in the last 30 days, compared with the UK.

Unleaded (E10)

169.7paverage

£7.72 a gallon

0.3p above UK average

Cheapest 165.9p at Asda Colchester Express Petrolreported 6 Nov 2026, 20:51

21 forecourts with a recent price

Diesel (B7)

198.0paverage

£9.00 a gallon

0.3p above UK average

Cheapest 194.7p at Asda Colchester Superstorereported 5 Nov 2026, 22:23

19 forecourts with a recent price

Super unleaded (E5)

190.1paverage

£8.64 a gallon

2.8p above UK average

Cheapest 178.9p at Sainsburys Stanwayreported 8 Nov 2026, 06:36

18 forecourts with a recent price

Super diesel (B7)

222.5paverage

£10.11 a gallon

6.3p above UK average

Cheapest 211.9p at BP Rangers Service Stationreported 2 Nov 2026, 12:33

9 forecourts with a recent price

Every forecourt in Colchester, cheapest first

Sort by any fuel. Each price shows when the forecourt reported it.

  • Asda Colchester Express Petrol

    Texaco · CO3 4SA · 246 Shrub End Road

    Unleaded
    165.9p6 Nov 2026, 20:51
    Diesel
    194.9p4 Nov 2026, 18:40
    Super
    183.9p6 Nov 2026, 20:51
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • Asda Colchester Superstore

    Asda · CO4 5TU · Turner Rise

    Unleaded
    166.9p7 Nov 2026, 17:59
    Diesel
    194.7p5 Nov 2026, 22:23
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • BP Rangers Service Station

    BP · CO2 8PU · 154 Mersea Road

    Unleaded
    166.9p5 Nov 2026, 12:28
    Diesel
    194.9p2 Nov 2026, 12:33
    Super
    183.9p2 Nov 2026, 12:33
    Prem. diesel
    211.9p2 Nov 2026, 12:33

    AdBlue pumps

  • MFG Stanway

    Esso · CO3 0NR · 37 London Road

    Unleaded
    166.9p8 Nov 2026, 11:07
    Diesel
    197.9p8 Nov 2026, 11:07
    Super
    189.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:03
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Sainsburys Stanway

    Sainsbury's · CO3 8AA · 1 Western Approach

    Unleaded
    166.9p8 Nov 2026, 06:36
    Diesel
    195.9p6 Nov 2026, 05:43
    Super
    178.9p8 Nov 2026, 06:36
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • Britannia Service Station Ltd

    Texaco · CO2 7EU · Britannia Service Station, 17, Mersea Road, Colchester, Co2 7eu

    Unleaded
    167.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:28
    Diesel
    195.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:28
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Colchester Extra - Petrol Filling Station

    Tesco · CO4 9ED · Highwoods Square

    Unleaded
    168.9p5 Nov 2026, 14:33
    Diesel
    196.9p28 Oct 2026, 17:40
    Super
    179.9p5 Nov 2026, 14:33
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Colchester Hythe Superstore - Petrol Filling Station

    Tesco · CO1 2TE · Greenstead RD

    Unleaded
    168.9p5 Nov 2026, 15:33
    Diesel
    197.9p4 Nov 2026, 13:33
    Super
    179.9p5 Nov 2026, 15:33
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Stanway Co-op Forecourt

    Co-op · CO3 5JX · Fiveways Retail Park

    Unleaded
    168.9p4 Nov 2026, 09:23
    Diesel
    195.9p30 Oct 2026, 12:02
    Super
    180.9p30 Oct 2026, 12:02
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • Aldford Service Station

    Esso · C063PU · Aldford Service Station

    Unleaded
    169.9p3 Nov 2026, 17:51
    Diesel
    —
    Super
    189.9p3 Nov 2026, 17:51
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • Asda Tiptree Supermarket

    Asda · CO5 0LA · 25 Church Road, Tiptree

    Unleaded
    169.9p6 Nov 2026, 06:10
    Diesel
    198.9p6 Nov 2026, 06:10
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • Braiswick Service Station

    Esso · CO4 5AJ · Esso

    Unleaded
    169.9p3 Nov 2026, 10:44
    Diesel
    —
    Super
    189.9p3 Nov 2026, 10:44
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • Markstey Garage

    Shell · CO6 1EB · 85 London Road

    Unleaded
    169.9p8 Nov 2026, 08:55
    Diesel
    197.9p8 Nov 2026, 08:55
    Super
    194.9p8 Nov 2026, 08:55
    Prem. diesel
    224.9p10 Oct 2026, 07:10
  • Old Forge Filling Station

    Esso · CO5 8RA · Esso Old Forge Filling Station

    Unleaded
    169.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:46
    Diesel
    198.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:46
    Super
    189.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:46
    Prem. diesel
    218.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:46
  • Shell Doggetts Lane

    Shell · CO6 1EU · London Road

    Unleaded
    169.9p7 Nov 2026, 18:29
    Diesel
    199.9p23 Oct 2026, 12:53
    Super
    194.9p7 Nov 2026, 18:29
    Prem. diesel
    224.9p23 Oct 2026, 12:53

    24 hoursAdBlue pumps

  • Colchester SF Connect

    BP · CO4 5YX · Cuckoo Farm Way

    Unleaded
    171.9p5 Nov 2026, 18:00
    Diesel
    199.9p20 Oct 2026, 16:45
    Super
    192.9p5 Nov 2026, 18:00
    Prem. diesel
    220.9p20 Oct 2026, 16:45

    24 hoursAdBlue pumps

  • Eastwood SF Connect

    BP · CO4 0EX · Ipswich Road

    Unleaded
    171.9p5 Nov 2026, 12:00
    Diesel
    199.9p18 Oct 2026, 11:15
    Super
    192.9p5 Nov 2026, 12:00
    Prem. diesel
    220.9p18 Oct 2026, 11:15
  • Shell Sextons

    Shell · CO6 1LT · Coggeshall Road

    Unleaded
    171.9p3 Nov 2026, 15:44
    Diesel
    —
    Super
    199.9p26 Oct 2026, 13:11
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Shell Co-op Tiptree

    Shell · CO5 0EN · Maypole Road

    Unleaded
    172.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:43
    Diesel
    201.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:43
    Super
    199.9p3 Nov 2026, 15:31
    Prem. diesel
    229.9p12 Oct 2026, 17:28
  • Shell Allstop

    Shell · CO4 5NQ · A12 Northbound

    Unleaded
    173.9p6 Nov 2026, 16:11
    Diesel
    199.9p26 Oct 2026, 13:03
    Super
    199.9p6 Nov 2026, 16:11
    Prem. diesel
    224.9p12 Oct 2026, 17:58

    AdBlue pumps

  • Shell Little Waitrose Birchwood

    Shell · CO7 6HU · A12 Ipswich Road

    Unleaded
    173.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:44
    Diesel
    199.9p26 Oct 2026, 13:10
    Super
    199.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:44
    Prem. diesel
    224.9p12 Oct 2026, 17:59

    24 hours

  • Bluebird Garage

    Bluebird Garage · CO5 0AD · Bluebird Garage, 8, Station Road, Tiptree, Colchester, Co5 0ad

    Unleaded
    —
    Diesel
    —
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • Great Horkesley Garage

    Murco · CO6 4EJ · Great Horkesley Garage

    Unleaded
    —
    Diesel
    199.9p26 Oct 2026, 07:38
    Super
    —
    Prem. diesel
    —

What the prices say in Colchester

  • Unleaded in Colchester runs from 165.9p to 173.9p — 8.0p apart, or £4.40 on a 55-litre tank.

  • The average unleaded price here is 0.3p above the UK average, and diesel is 0.3p above.

  • The 6 supermarket forecourts average 168.1p for unleaded — 2.3p less than the 15 other forecourts.

  • In the last 7 days 21 forecourts here changed an unleaded or diesel price 57 times: 57 cuts and 0 rises.

  • 9 forecourts sell fuel 24 hours a day. 24-hour petrol stations near you

  • 4 forecourts have AdBlue at the pump. AdBlue pumps near you

Colchester against the UK, day by day

Daily averages from the same forecourts and the same freshness rules as the table.

Unleaded

169p170p171p172p173p174p175p176p177p178p179p26 Sept18 Oct9 Nov169.7p Colchester169.4p UK
ColchesterUK
Average unleaded price in Colchester and across the UK
DayColchesterUK
27 Oct175.6p172.8p
28 Oct175.2p172.6p
29 Oct174.5p172.3p
30 Oct173.5p171.9p
31 Oct173.5p171.8p
1 Nov173.5p171.7p
2 Nov173.1p171.4p
3 Nov172.5p171.0p
4 Nov172.2p170.7p
5 Nov171.6p170.2p
6 Nov170.8p169.7p
7 Nov170.2p169.5p
8 Nov169.7p169.4p
9 Nov169.7p169.4p

Diesel

198p199p200p201p22 Sept16 Oct9 Nov198.0p Colchester197.7p UK
ColchesterUK
Average diesel price in Colchester and across the UK
DayColchesterUK
27 Oct199.6p198.7p
28 Oct199.4p198.6p
29 Oct199.3p198.6p
30 Oct199.1p198.4p
31 Oct199.1p198.4p
1 Nov199.1p198.4p
2 Nov198.9p198.4p
3 Nov198.9p198.3p
4 Nov198.8p198.2p
5 Nov198.7p198.0p
6 Nov198.5p197.9p
7 Nov198.1p197.8p
8 Nov198.0p197.7p
9 Nov198.0p197.7p

Across East of England as a whole, unleaded averages 170.1p and diesel 198.4p.

Brands in Colchester

Average unleaded price by brand, against the UK average.

Average unleaded price by brand in Colchester
  • Texaco2 forecourts166.9p
  • Asda2 forecourts168.4p
  • Tesco2 forecourts168.9p
  • Esso4 forecourts169.2p
  • BP3 forecourts170.2p
  • Shell6 forecourts172.1p

UK average unleaded: 169.4pScale 166p – 173p

Near Colchester

Questions about fuel in Colchester

Where is the cheapest petrol in Colchester today?

Asda Colchester Express Petrol (246 Shrub End Road, CO3 4SA) at 165.9p a litre, reported 6 Nov 2026, 20:51. Next is Sainsburys Stanway at 166.9p. Prices can change before you arrive.

Where is the cheapest diesel in Colchester today?

Asda Colchester Superstore (Turner Rise, CO4 5TU) at 194.7p a litre, reported 5 Nov 2026, 22:23. Next is Asda Colchester Express Petrol at 194.9p. Prices can change before you arrive.

What is the average price of petrol in Colchester?

Unleaded (E10) averages 169.7p a litre across 21 forecourts, against 169.4p for the UK as a whole. Diesel averages 198.0p. The averages use only prices reported in the last 30 days.

Which forecourts in Colchester are open 24 hours?

Colchester SF Connect, Shell Little Waitrose Birchwood, Shell Doggetts Lane, Britannia Service Station Ltd, Colchester Hythe Superstore - Petrol Filling Station and Asda Colchester Superstore, and 3 more list 24-hour fuel. Hours come from the retailers themselves; the station pages show each day's times.

Where can I get AdBlue at the pump in Colchester?

Colchester SF Connect, Shell Doggetts Lane, Shell Allstop and BP Rangers Service Station report AdBlue pumps to the government's Fuel Finder scheme. Find the nearest AdBlue pump from anywhere in the UK.

How often do fuel prices change in Colchester?

Over the last week, 21 forecourts changed an unleaded or diesel price, 57 times in all (57 cuts, 0 rises). Retailers must report each change to the Fuel Finder scheme within 30 minutes, and FuelWise picks it up at its next read of the feed.

Get told when fuel in Colchester gets cheaper

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Coming soon

Prices are reported by the forecourts themselves to the UK Government's Fuel Finder scheme, which requires every change to be published within 30 minutes. FuelWise reads the feed every 15 minutes and last updated these figures on 9 Nov 2026, 03:39. Each price shows when it was reported; prices older than 30 days and stations that have stopped reporting are left out.

How we calculate averages · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.