Esso
Esso MFG Downfields petrol station
Fordham Road, East Cambridgeshire CB7 5AJ
Prices at this forecourt
Live- Unleaded
- Diesel
- Super
Prices and how they compare
Against the 11 forecourts in East Cambridgeshire and the UK average.
| Fuel | Price | Reported | In East Cambridgeshire | UK | Last 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded (E10) | 169.9p | 3 Nov 2026, 22:14 | 0.2p below average5th cheapest of 11 | 0.3p above UK | 7 changeslast −2.0p on 3 Nov 2026, 22:14 |
| Diesel (B7) | 199.9p | 26 Oct 2026, 09:10 | 1.1p above average7th cheapest of 10 | 2.1p above UK | 3 changeslast −2.0p on 26 Oct 2026, 09:10 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 189.9p | 5 Nov 2026, 22:05 | 2.2p above average6th cheapest of 10 | 2.5p above UK | 1 changelast −6.0p on 5 Nov 2026, 22:05 |
| Super diesel (B7) | 219.9ptoo old to count | 28 Sept 2026, 22:13 | — | — | No change |
Price history over 90 days
Each step is a price change the forecourt reported. Flat stretches are a price holding steady.
Unleaded (E10)
Diesel (B7)
Super unleaded (E5)
Super diesel (B7)
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 169.9p
- Fordham Service Station1.3 miles · reported 7 Nov 2026, 10:07163.9p6.0p less · £3.30
Cheaper diesel than 199.9p
- Fordham Service Station1.3 miles · reported 7 Nov 2026, 10:07195.9p4.0p less · £2.20
- Asda Burwell Express Petrol3.3 miles · reported 30 Oct 2026, 08:03198.9p1.0p less · £0.55
Cheaper super unleaded than 189.9p
- Asda Burwell Express Petrol3.3 miles · reported 30 Oct 2026, 08:03185.5p4.4p less · £2.42
- Newmarket Extra - Petrol Filling Station4.3 miles · reported 2 Nov 2026, 18:39185.9p4.0p less · £2.20
Opening hours and facilities
Opening hours
| monday | 24 hours |
|---|---|
| tuesday | 24 hours |
| wednesday | 24 hours |
| thursday | 24 hours |
| friday | 24 hours |
| saturday | 24 hours |
| sunday | 24 hours |
| Bank holidays | 24 hours |
Facilities
- AdBlue (Packaged)
- Air / Screenwash
- Toilets
- 24hr Fuel
- Brand
- Esso
- Phone
- +441353880996
- Postcode
- CB7 5AJ
- Council area
- East Cambridgeshire
Nearest forecourts
The closest 6 forecourts within 5 miles, nearest first; sort by any fuel's price.
- Fordham Service Station
Jet · 1.3 miles · CB7 5NG
- Unleaded
- 163.9p7 Nov 2026, 10:07
- Diesel
- 195.9p7 Nov 2026, 10:07
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
- Asda Burwell Express Petrol
Asda · 3.3 miles · CB25 0AA
- Unleaded
- 169.9p30 Oct 2026, 08:03
- Diesel
- 198.9p30 Oct 2026, 08:03
- Super
- 185.5p30 Oct 2026, 08:03
- Prem. diesel
- —
- Soham SF Connect
BP · 2.6 miles · CB7 5DE
- Unleaded
- 171.9p2 Nov 2026, 18:00
- Diesel
- 199.9p18 Oct 2026, 11:30
- Super
- 192.9p2 Nov 2026, 18:00
- Prem. diesel
- 220.9p18 Oct 2026, 11:30
24 hours
- Newmarket Extra - Petrol Filling Station
Tesco · 4.3 miles · CB8 7AH
- Unleaded
- 174.9p2 Nov 2026, 18:39
- Diesel
- —
- Super
- 185.9p2 Nov 2026, 18:39
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- One Thousand Guineas Sfc
BP · 4.8 miles · CB8 0XG
- Unleaded
- 174.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:00
- Diesel
- 201.9p16 Oct 2026, 11:15
- Super
- 195.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:00
- Prem. diesel
- 222.9p16 Oct 2026, 11:15
24 hoursAdBlue pumps
- Rowley Mile SF Connect
BP · 4.9 miles · CB8 0XG
- Unleaded
- 174.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:00
- Diesel
- 201.9p16 Oct 2026, 11:15
- Super
- 195.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:00
- Prem. diesel
- 222.9p16 Oct 2026, 11:15
24 hoursAdBlue pumps
| Forecourt | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fordham Service Station Jet · 1.3 miles · CB7 5NG | 163.9p (cheapest)7 Nov 2026, 10:07 | 195.9p (cheapest)7 Nov 2026, 10:07 | — | — |
Asda Burwell Express Petrol Asda · 3.3 miles · CB25 0AA | 169.9p30 Oct 2026, 08:03 | 198.9p30 Oct 2026, 08:03 | 185.5p (cheapest)30 Oct 2026, 08:03 | — |
| 171.9p2 Nov 2026, 18:00 | 199.9p18 Oct 2026, 11:30 | 192.9p2 Nov 2026, 18:00 | 220.9p (cheapest)18 Oct 2026, 11:30 | |
| 174.9p2 Nov 2026, 18:39 | — | 185.9p2 Nov 2026, 18:39 | — | |
| 174.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:00 | 201.9p16 Oct 2026, 11:15 | 195.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:00 | 222.9p16 Oct 2026, 11:15 | |
| 174.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:00 | 201.9p16 Oct 2026, 11:15 | 195.9p30 Oct 2026, 11:00 | 222.9p16 Oct 2026, 11:15 |
Questions about Esso MFG Downfields
How much is fuel at Esso MFG Downfields?
- Unleaded (E10) is 169.9p a litre, reported 3 Nov 2026, 22:14; diesel is 199.9p, reported 26 Oct 2026, 09:10. Prices are as the forecourt last reported them to the Fuel Finder scheme and can change before you arrive.
Is Esso MFG Downfields open 24 hours?
- Yes — it lists 24-hour fuel in the government data.
Which fuels does Esso MFG Downfields sell?
- It currently reports prices for Unleaded (E10), Diesel (B7) and Super unleaded (E5).
Is there cheaper petrol near Esso MFG Downfields?
- Yes — Fordham Service Station, 1.3 miles away, charges 163.9p for unleaded (6.0p less, about £3.30 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 7 Nov 2026, 11:10. 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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