Fuel prices

Petrol and diesel prices in Colchester

Compare 27 stations and find the cheapest fuel in Colchester today.

In Colchester, unleaded petrol (E10) averages 172.0p per litre and standard diesel averages 198.8p per litre. The cheapest unleaded is at Shell for 166.7p per litre. Prices updated 4 November 2026, 19:08.

Average fuel prices in Colchester

Unleaded

172.0p/L

Lowest 166.7p · UK avg 171.0p

Diesel

198.8p/L

Lowest 194.9p · UK avg 198.4p

Super unleaded

190.2p/L

Lowest 174.0p · UK avg 190.0p

Premium diesel

220.9p/L

Lowest 211.9p · UK avg 217.7p

Latest price update in Colchester: 4 Nov 2026, 19:08. Source: GOV.UK Fuel Finder.

Cheapest unleaded in Colchester

  1. Shell Cheapest

    COLCHESTER ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO7 8RX

    166.7p

  2. TEXACO

    246 SHRUB END ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO3 4SA

    167.9p

  3. Ardleigh South Service Station

    ARDLEIGH SOUTH SERVICE STATION, COLCHESTER, CO7 7YP

    167.9p

  4. ASDA COLCHESTER SUPERSTORE

    TURNER RISE, COLCHESTER, CO4 5TU

    168.9p

  5. BP Rangers Service Station

    154 Mersea Road, COLCHESTER, CO2 8PU

    168.9p

  6. EAST OF ENGLAND CO-OP

    FIVEWAYS RETAIL PARK, COLCHESTER, CO3 5JX

    168.9p

  7. SAINSBURYS

    1 WESTERN APPROACH, COLCHESTER, CO3 8AA

    169.9p

  8. Texaco

    BRITANNIA SERVICE STATION, 17, MERSEA ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7EU, COLCHESTER, CO2 7EU

    169.9p

  9. ESSO

    Aldford Service Station, Colchester, C063PU

    169.9p

  10. ESSO

    ESSO, COLCHESTER, CO4 5AJ

    169.9p

  11. TESCO

    HIGHWOODS SQUARE, COLCHESTER, CO4 9ED

    169.9p

  12. TESCO

    GREENSTEAD RD, COLCHESTER, CO1 2TE

    170.9p

  13. SHELL

    COGGESHALL ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO6 1LT

    171.9p

  14. ASDA TIPTREE SUPERMARKET

    25 CHURCH ROAD, TIPTREE, COLCHESTER, CO5 0LA

    171.9p

  15. Ardleigh Service Station

    ARDLEIGH SERVICE STATION, COLCHESTER, CO7 7PA

    171.9p

  16. ESSO

    ESSO OLD FORGE FILLING STATION, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RA

    171.9p

  17. SHELL

    LONDON ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO6 1EU

    173.9p

  18. BP

    IPSWICH ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO4 0EX

    173.9p

  19. BP

    CUCKOO FARM WAY, COLCHESTER, CO4 5YX

    174.9p

  20. SHELL

    A12 IPSWICH ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO7 6HU

    176.9p

  21. SHELL

    A12 NORTHBOUND, COLCHESTER, CO4 5NQ

    176.9p

  22. SHELL

    85 LONDON ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO6 1EB

    176.9p

  23. Vale garage ltd

    VALE GARAGE LTD, COLCHESTER, CO7 6LW

    178.0p

  24. Bluebird Garage

    BLUEBIRD GARAGE, 8, STATION ROAD, TIPTREE, COLCHESTER, CO5 0AD, COLCHESTER, CO5 0AD

    179.0p

Cheapest diesel in Colchester

  1. TEXACO Cheapest

    246 SHRUB END ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO3 4SA

    194.9p

  2. BP Rangers Service Station

    154 Mersea Road, COLCHESTER, CO2 8PU

    194.9p

  3. EAST OF ENGLAND CO-OP

    FIVEWAYS RETAIL PARK, COLCHESTER, CO3 5JX

    195.9p

  4. ASDA COLCHESTER SUPERSTORE

    TURNER RISE, COLCHESTER, CO4 5TU

    196.7p

  5. Shell

    COLCHESTER ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO7 8RX

    196.7p

  6. SAINSBURYS

    1 WESTERN APPROACH, COLCHESTER, CO3 8AA

    196.9p

  7. Texaco

    BRITANNIA SERVICE STATION, 17, MERSEA ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7EU, COLCHESTER, CO2 7EU

    196.9p

  8. TESCO

    HIGHWOODS SQUARE, COLCHESTER, CO4 9ED

    196.9p

  9. TESCO

    GREENSTEAD RD, COLCHESTER, CO1 2TE

    197.9p

  10. Ardleigh South Service Station

    ARDLEIGH SOUTH SERVICE STATION, COLCHESTER, CO7 7YP

    197.9p

  11. Pace

    K M C AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS, COLCHESTER, CO7 6RL

    198.0p

  12. ESSO

    ESSO, COLCHESTER, CO4 5AJ

    199.9p

  13. SHELL

    COGGESHALL ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO6 1LT

    199.9p

  14. SHELL

    A12 IPSWICH ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO7 6HU

    199.9p

  15. GULF

    L S EAVES LTD, COLCHESTER, CO6 4SA

    199.9p

  16. SHELL

    LONDON ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO6 1EU

    199.9p

  17. ESSO

    Aldford Service Station, Colchester, C063PU

    199.9p

  18. BP

    CUCKOO FARM WAY, COLCHESTER, CO4 5YX

    199.9p

  19. ASDA TIPTREE SUPERMARKET

    25 CHURCH ROAD, TIPTREE, COLCHESTER, CO5 0LA

    199.9p

  20. Ardleigh Service Station

    ARDLEIGH SERVICE STATION, COLCHESTER, CO7 7PA

    199.9p

  21. Murco

    GREAT HORKESLEY GARAGE, COLCHESTER, CO6 4EJ

    199.9p

  22. BP

    IPSWICH ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO4 0EX

    199.9p

  23. ESSO

    ESSO OLD FORGE FILLING STATION, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RA

    199.9p

  24. SHELL

    A12 NORTHBOUND, COLCHESTER, CO4 5NQ

    199.9p

  25. SHELL

    85 LONDON ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO6 1EB

    199.9p

Fuel prices in Colchester: FAQ

What is the average price of petrol in Colchester?

Unleaded (E10) in Colchester averages 172.0p per litre across 24 stations, ranging from 166.7p to 179.0p. That is 1.0p above the UK average.

What is the average price of diesel in Colchester?

Standard diesel in Colchester averages 198.8p per litre across 27 stations, ranging from 194.9p to 205.0p. That is 0.4p above the UK average.

Where is the cheapest petrol in Colchester?

Right now the cheapest unleaded we can see in Colchester is at Shell, COLCHESTER ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO7 8RX, at 166.7p per litre. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.

How often are these fuel prices updated?

We refresh prices every 15 minutes from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, where forecourts report their pump prices.

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