Esso
Esso MFG King William petrol station
2 Beech Road, St Albans AL3 5AS
Prices at this forecourt
Live- Unleaded
- Diesel
- Super
Prices and how they compare
Against the 16 forecourts in St Albans and the UK average.
| Fuel | Price | Reported | In St Albans | UK | Last 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded (E10) | 171.9p | 1 Nov 2026, 23:56 | 2.1p below average2nd cheapest of 16 | 2.4p above UK | 6 changeslast −1.0p on 1 Nov 2026, 23:56 |
| Diesel (B7) | 199.9p | 15 Oct 2026, 00:00 | 0.4p above average7th cheapest of 15 | 2.1p above UK | 1 changelast −2.0p on 15 Oct 2026, 00:00 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 189.9p | 5 Nov 2026, 23:58 | 0.3p below average6th cheapest of 12 | 2.5p above UK | 1 changelast −6.0p on 5 Nov 2026, 23:58 |
| Super diesel (B7) | 219.9ptoo old to count | 28 Sept 2026, 23:53 | — | — | 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 171.9p
- Breakspear Way SF Connect4.5 miles · reported 6 Nov 2026, 13:15166.9p5.0p less · £2.75
- Shell Co-op Hemel Hempstead4.6 miles · reported 6 Nov 2026, 14:07166.9p5.0p less · £2.75
- Welham Green5.0 miles · reported 6 Nov 2026, 10:53167.9p4.0p less · £2.20
- Yarl Petroleum Limited4.0 miles · reported 26 Oct 2026, 15:05169.7p2.2p less · £1.21
Cheaper diesel than 199.9p
- Hatfield Extra - Petrol Filling Station4.4 miles · reported 15 Oct 2026, 15:34195.9p4.0p less · £2.20
- Sainsburys Marshalswick0.7 miles · reported 17 Oct 2026, 07:16196.9p3.0p less · £1.65
- MFG Morrisons ST Albans1.1 miles · reported 14 Oct 2026, 00:26196.9p3.0p less · £1.65
- Yarl Petroleum Limited4.0 miles · reported 26 Oct 2026, 15:05197.7p2.2p less · £1.21
Cheaper super unleaded than 189.9p
- Yarl Petroleum Limited4.0 miles · reported 26 Oct 2026, 15:05179.7p10.2p less · £5.61
- Hatfield Extra - Petrol Filling Station4.4 miles · reported 5 Nov 2026, 14:30179.9p10.0p less · £5.50
- Sainsburys Marshalswick0.7 miles · reported 1 Nov 2026, 06:06183.9p6.0p less · £3.30
- Welham Green5.0 miles · reported 6 Nov 2026, 10:53184.9p5.0p less · £2.75
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
- Car Wash
- 24hr Fuel
- Brand
- Esso
- Phone
- +441727221476
- Postcode
- AL3 5AS
- Council area
- St Albans
Nearest forecourts
The closest 8 forecourts within 5 miles, nearest first; sort by any fuel's price.
- MFG Morrisons ST Albans
Morrisons · 1.1 miles · AL1 4LW
- Unleaded
- 169.9p6 Nov 2026, 23:57
- Diesel
- 196.9p14 Oct 2026, 00:26
- Super
- 185.9p5 Nov 2026, 23:29
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- Sainsburys Marshalswick
Sainsbury's · 0.7 miles · AL1 4UZ
- Unleaded
- 171.9p1 Nov 2026, 06:06
- Diesel
- 196.9p17 Oct 2026, 07:16
- Super
- 183.9p1 Nov 2026, 06:06
- Prem. diesel
- —
- ST Albans Service Station
Texaco · 0.7 miles · AL3 6BZ
- Unleaded
- 171.9p2 Nov 2026, 06:36
- Diesel
- —
- Super
- 187.9p2 Nov 2026, 06:36
- Prem. diesel
- —
- Asda ST Albans Express Petrol
Esso · 1.4 miles · AL1 1LP
- Unleaded
- 173.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:37
- Diesel
- 198.9p4 Nov 2026, 20:47
- Super
- 192.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:37
- Prem. diesel
- 217.9p4 Nov 2026, 20:47
24 hours
- Sainsburys ST Albans
Sainsbury's · 1.8 miles · AL1 2QU
- Unleaded
- 173.9p1 Nov 2026, 07:43
- Diesel
- 198.9p13 Oct 2026, 06:51
- Super
- 185.9p1 Nov 2026, 07:43
- Prem. diesel
- —
- Shell Smallford
Shell · 2.5 miles · AL4 0HP
- Unleaded
- 174.9p6 Nov 2026, 12:46
- Diesel
- 200.9p4 Nov 2026, 14:42
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
- ST Albans SF Connect
BP · 1.3 miles · AL3 4DP
- Unleaded
- 174.9p5 Nov 2026, 17:15
- Diesel
- 198.9p5 Nov 2026, 10:15
- Super
- 195.9p5 Nov 2026, 17:15
- Prem. diesel
- 219.9p5 Nov 2026, 10:15
- Mount SF Connect
BP · 2.6 miles · AL2 2NN
- Unleaded
- 175.9p6 Nov 2026, 13:00
- Diesel
- 199.9p6 Nov 2026, 13:00
- Super
- 195.9p6 Nov 2026, 13:00
- Prem. diesel
- 220.9p6 Nov 2026, 13:00
24 hours
| Forecourt | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 169.9p (cheapest)6 Nov 2026, 23:57 | 196.9p (cheapest)14 Oct 2026, 00:26 | 185.9p5 Nov 2026, 23:29 | — | |
Sainsburys Marshalswick Sainsbury's · 0.7 miles · AL1 4UZ | 171.9p1 Nov 2026, 06:06 | 196.9p (cheapest)17 Oct 2026, 07:16 | 183.9p (cheapest)1 Nov 2026, 06:06 | — |
ST Albans Service Station Texaco · 0.7 miles · AL3 6BZ | 171.9p2 Nov 2026, 06:36 | — | 187.9p2 Nov 2026, 06:36 | — |
| 173.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:37 | 198.9p4 Nov 2026, 20:47 | 192.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:37 | 217.9p (cheapest)4 Nov 2026, 20:47 | |
Sainsburys ST Albans Sainsbury's · 1.8 miles · AL1 2QU | 173.9p1 Nov 2026, 07:43 | 198.9p13 Oct 2026, 06:51 | 185.9p1 Nov 2026, 07:43 | — |
Shell Smallford Shell · 2.5 miles · AL4 0HP | 174.9p6 Nov 2026, 12:46 | 200.9p4 Nov 2026, 14:42 | — | — |
ST Albans SF Connect BP · 1.3 miles · AL3 4DP | 174.9p5 Nov 2026, 17:15 | 198.9p5 Nov 2026, 10:15 | 195.9p5 Nov 2026, 17:15 | 219.9p5 Nov 2026, 10:15 |
| 175.9p6 Nov 2026, 13:00 | 199.9p6 Nov 2026, 13:00 | 195.9p6 Nov 2026, 13:00 | 220.9p6 Nov 2026, 13:00 |
Questions about Esso MFG King William
How much is fuel at Esso MFG King William?
- Unleaded (E10) is 171.9p a litre, reported 1 Nov 2026, 23:56; diesel is 199.9p, reported 15 Oct 2026, 00:00. Prices are as the forecourt last reported them to the Fuel Finder scheme and can change before you arrive.
Is Esso MFG King William open 24 hours?
- Yes — it lists 24-hour fuel in the government data.
Which fuels does Esso MFG King William sell?
- It currently reports prices for Unleaded (E10), Diesel (B7) and Super unleaded (E5).
Is there cheaper petrol near Esso MFG King William?
- Yes — Breakspear Way SF Connect, 4.5 miles away, charges 166.9p for unleaded (5.0p less, about £2.75 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, 23:21. 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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