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Caversham Esso Express petrol station

18-20 Church ST, Reading RG4 8AU

Last confirmed in the government feed 9 Nov 2026, 06:33See all of Reading
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Prices at this forecourt

Live
  • Unleaded
  • Diesel
  • Super
  • Prem. diesel
As reported to the Fuel Finder scheme; the newest on 6 Nov 2026, 15:42.

Prices and how they compare

Against the 19 forecourts in Reading and the UK average.

Fuel prices at Caversham Esso Express
FuelPriceReportedIn ReadingUKLast 30 days
Unleaded (E10)172.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:422.0p above average16th cheapest of 193.6p above UK5 changeslast −1.0p on 6 Nov 2026, 15:38
Diesel (B7)199.9p2 Nov 2026, 15:120.2p above average8th cheapest of 182.2p above UK2 changeslast −1.0p on 2 Nov 2026, 15:10
Super unleaded (E5)187.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:421.0p below average7th cheapest of 180.6p above UK5 changeslast −1.0p on 6 Nov 2026, 15:38
Super diesel (B7)213.9p2 Nov 2026, 15:123.3p below averageCheapest of 62.2p below UK2 changeslast −1.0p on 2 Nov 2026, 15:10

Price history over 90 days

Each step is a price change the forecourt reported. Flat stretches are a price holding steady.

Unleaded (E10)

high 178.9plow 164.9ptoday11 Aug

Diesel (B7)

high 201.9plow 184.9ptoday11 Aug

Super unleaded (E5)

high 193.9plow 179.9ptoday11 Aug

Super diesel (B7)

high 215.9plow 198.9ptoday11 Aug

Cheaper fuel nearby

Forecourts within 5 miles with a lower price right now, and what the difference comes to on a 55-litre tank.

Cheaper unleaded than 172.9p

Cheaper diesel than 199.9p

Cheaper super unleaded than 187.9p

Opening hours and facilities

Opening hours

Opening hours of Caversham Esso Express
monday07:00 – 23:00
tuesday07:00 – 23:00
wednesday07:00 – 23:00
thursday07:00 – 23:00
friday07:00 – 23:00
saturday07:00 – 23:00
sunday07:00 – 23:00
Bank holidays07:00 – 23:00

Facilities

  • AdBlue (Packaged)
  • Air / Screenwash
  • Water
Brand
Esso
Phone
+443333450606
Postcode
RG4 8AU
Council area
Reading

Nearest forecourts

The closest 8 forecourts within 5 miles, nearest first; sort by any fuel's price.

  • BP-kriscoreading

    BP · 1.0 miles · RG1 7PJ

    Unleaded
    169.9p3 Nov 2026, 12:53
    Diesel
    197.9p5 Nov 2026, 10:11
    Super
    189.9p3 Nov 2026, 12:53
    Prem. diesel
    217.9p5 Nov 2026, 10:11

    24 hours

  • Reading Extra - Petrol Filling Station

    Tesco · 1.0 miles · RG1 8DF

    Unleaded
    169.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:49
    Diesel
    198.9p29 Oct 2026, 15:00
    Super
    179.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:49
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Reading W Extra - Petrol Filling Station

    Tesco · 1.2 miles · RG30 1AW

    Unleaded
    169.9p4 Nov 2026, 16:15
    Diesel
    197.9p2 Nov 2026, 15:39
    Super
    179.9p4 Nov 2026, 16:15
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

  • Emmer Green Esso Express

    Esso · 0.9 miles · RG4 8RZ

    Unleaded
    171.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:07
    Diesel
    199.9p30 Oct 2026, 16:02
    Super
    186.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:07
    Prem. diesel
    213.9p30 Oct 2026, 16:02
  • MFG Leander

    BP · 1.0 miles · RG4 5DL

    Unleaded
    171.9p5 Nov 2026, 22:18
    Diesel
    199.9p23 Oct 2026, 22:06
    Super
    189.9p5 Nov 2026, 22:18
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • MFG Thames Valley

    Esso · 0.5 miles · RG4 8DH

    Unleaded
    171.9p5 Nov 2026, 23:05
    Diesel
    199.9p23 Oct 2026, 23:03
    Super
    189.9p5 Nov 2026, 23:05
    Prem. diesel
    —
  • Tilehurst SF Connect

    BP · 1.2 miles · RG1 7TW

    Unleaded
    172.9p4 Nov 2026, 17:45
    Diesel
    199.9p2 Nov 2026, 18:15
    Super
    193.9p4 Nov 2026, 17:45
    Prem. diesel
    220.9p2 Nov 2026, 18:15
  • Rontec Reading

    BP · 0.5 miles · RG1 8EQ

    Unleaded
    174.9p3 Nov 2026, 15:25
    Diesel
    —
    Super
    193.9p3 Nov 2026, 15:25
    Prem. diesel
    —

    24 hours

Questions about Caversham Esso Express

How much is fuel at Caversham Esso Express?

Unleaded (E10) is 172.9p a litre, reported 6 Nov 2026, 15:42; diesel is 199.9p, reported 2 Nov 2026, 15:12. Prices are as the forecourt last reported them to the Fuel Finder scheme and can change before you arrive.

Is Caversham Esso Express open 24 hours?

No. Today's hours and the rest of the week are listed above; they come from the retailer and bank holidays can differ.

Which fuels does Caversham Esso Express sell?

It currently reports prices for Unleaded (E10), Diesel (B7), Super unleaded (E5) and Super diesel (B7).

Is there cheaper petrol near Caversham Esso Express?

Yes — Costco Wholesale Reading, 3.4 miles away, charges 164.9p for unleaded (8.0p less, about £4.40 on a 55-litre tank).

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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, 06:33. Each price shows when it was reported; prices older than 30 days and stations that have stopped reporting are left out.

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