Fuel prices in Southend-On-Sea

Compare current petrol, diesel, super unleaded and premium diesel prices across 4 Southend-On-Sea forecourts. Start with local averages, then use the map and table to compare like with like.

Current local averages

Four fuel grades, kept separate so every comparison stays useful.

Petrol (E10)

174.1p/l

In line with UK average

Diesel (B7)

200.1p/l

1p above UK average

Super unleaded (E5)

200.2p/l

8.3p above UK average

Premium diesel (SDV)

226.4p/l

8.1p above UK average

4 forecourts reporting locallyPrices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:40

Live local prices

Current fuel prices in Southend-On-Sea

4 forecourts in Southend-On-Sea. Petrol (E10) is selected initially; choose another grade to compare like with like. Distances are measured from Southend-On-Sea centre.

Rank table byPetrol (E10) price

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:40. Individual rows show when that forecourt price was reported.

Current fuel prices in Southend-On-Sea. Ranked by Petrol (E10) price.
Forecourt	Postcode and report	Petrol(E10), selected ranking	Diesel(B7)	Super unleaded(E5)	Premium diesel(SDV)	Distancefrom Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea centre	Opening times	Actions
1BP Bournesgreen Services StationBP	SS1 3RSReported 19 Oct 2026, 12:09	169.9pCheapest	199.9p	199.9p	229.9p	Distance: 0.7 mi	06:00 - 22:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 06:00 - 22:00; Bank holidays: 06:00 - 22:00	Details
2Asda Shoeburyness SuperstoreAsda	SS3 8DAReported 13 Oct 2026, 18:55	173.7p	198.7pCheapest	-	-	Distance: 1.8 mi	Open 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 09:00 - 18:00	Details
3West Street Sf ConnectBP	SS2 6HJReported 19 Oct 2026, 18:00	174.9p	201.9p	195.9pCheapest	222.9pCheapest	Distance: 1.7 mi	06:00 - 22:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 06:00 - 22:00; Bank holidays: 06:00 - 22:00	Details
4Shell Waitrose Southend-On-SeaShell	SS2 4DQReported 15 Sept 2026, 15:08	177.9p	199.9p	204.9p	-	Distance: 0.9 mi	06:30 - 21:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 06:30 - 21:00; Bank holidays: 06:30 - 21:00	Details

How to read this page

About fuel prices in Southend-On-Sea

Coverage, freshness and comparison scope matter as much as the headline price.

Southend-On-Sea has 4 forecourts included on this page, with current prices available from 4. The table initially ranks forecourts by current petrol (E10) price. Choose another fuel grade to compare like with like; distance and station name order equal or unavailable prices. Station status, distance and update freshness remain visible for comparison.

This page compares Petrol, Diesel, Super unleaded and Premium diesel using official UK Fuel Finder data, local averages, regional benchmarks and UK average comparisons where coverage is available.

Thirty-day evidence

How local fuel prices are moving

Daily local averages by fuel grade. The complete daily values remain available in the page even when the chart is enhanced.

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Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 176.4p/l average on 20 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 176.4p/l average on 21 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 176.9p/l average on 22 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.1p/l average on 23 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.1p/l average on 24 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.4p/l average on 25 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.4p/l average on 26 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.4p/l average on 27 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.6p/l average on 28 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.6p/l average on 29 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.6p/l average on 30 September 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.6p/l average on 1 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.6p/l average on 2 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.6p/l average on 3 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.6p/l average on 4 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.6p/l average on 5 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.6p/l average on 6 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.6p/l average on 7 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.6p/l average on 8 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.6p/l average on 9 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.6p/l average on 10 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.6p/l average on 11 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.6p/l average on 12 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.1p/l average on 13 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 177.1p/l average on 14 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 176.9p/l average on 15 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 176.9p/l average on 16 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 176.9p/l average on 17 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 176.9p/l average on 18 October 2026.
Petrol (E10) in Southend-On-Sea: 174.1p/l average on 19 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 201.4p/l average on 20 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 201.6p/l average on 21 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 201.9p/l average on 22 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.1p/l average on 23 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.1p/l average on 24 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.4p/l average on 25 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.4p/l average on 26 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.4p/l average on 27 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.4p/l average on 28 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.4p/l average on 29 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.4p/l average on 30 September 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.4p/l average on 1 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.4p/l average on 2 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.4p/l average on 3 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.4p/l average on 4 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.9p/l average on 5 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.9p/l average on 6 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.9p/l average on 7 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.9p/l average on 8 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.6p/l average on 9 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.6p/l average on 10 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.6p/l average on 11 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.6p/l average on 12 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.6p/l average on 13 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.6p/l average on 14 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.6p/l average on 15 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.6p/l average on 16 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.6p/l average on 17 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.6p/l average on 18 October 2026.
Diesel (B7) in Southend-On-Sea: 200.1p/l average on 19 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 201.9p/l average on 20 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 201.9p/l average on 21 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 22 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 23 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 24 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 25 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 26 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 27 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 28 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 29 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 30 September 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 1 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 2 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 3 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 4 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 5 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 6 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 7 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 8 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 9 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 10 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 11 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 12 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 13 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 202.2p/l average on 14 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 201.9p/l average on 15 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 201.9p/l average on 16 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 201.9p/l average on 17 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 201.9p/l average on 18 October 2026.
Super unleaded (E5) in Southend-On-Sea: 200.2p/l average on 19 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 229.9p/l average on 20 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 229.9p/l average on 21 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 230.4p/l average on 22 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 230.4p/l average on 23 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 230.4p/l average on 24 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 230.4p/l average on 25 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 230.4p/l average on 26 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 230.4p/l average on 27 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 230.4p/l average on 28 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 230.4p/l average on 29 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 230.4p/l average on 30 September 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 230.4p/l average on 1 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 230.4p/l average on 2 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 230.4p/l average on 3 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 230.4p/l average on 4 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 231.4p/l average on 5 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 231.4p/l average on 6 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 231.4p/l average on 7 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 231.4p/l average on 8 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 231.4p/l average on 9 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 231.4p/l average on 10 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 231.4p/l average on 11 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 231.4p/l average on 12 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 231.4p/l average on 13 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 231.4p/l average on 14 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 231.4p/l average on 15 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 231.4p/l average on 16 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 231.4p/l average on 17 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 231.4p/l average on 18 October 2026.
Premium diesel (SDV) in Southend-On-Sea: 226.4p/l average on 19 October 2026.

What the local trend means

Southend-On-Sea 30-day trends show petrol down 2.3p, diesel down 1.3p and super unleaded down 1.7p. The widest current local spread is 9p/l on super unleaded (e5), so comparing forecourts can materially change the pump price.

Price range and benchmarks

What choosing a cheaper forecourt could change

The average comparison is the more realistic decision baseline. The highest-price comparison is only the maximum currently listed difference.

Petrol (E10)

8p/l range

169.9p/l cheapest, 177.9p/l highest

Cheapest vs average: £2.31 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Full listed range: £4.40 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Diesel (B7)

3.2p/l range

198.7p/l cheapest, 201.9p/l highest

Cheapest vs average: £0.77 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Full listed range: £1.76 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Super unleaded (E5)

9p/l range

195.9p/l cheapest, 204.9p/l highest

Cheapest vs average: £2.36 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Full listed range: £4.95 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Premium diesel (SDV)

7p/l range

222.9p/l cheapest, 229.9p/l highest

Cheapest vs average: £1.93 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Full listed range: £3.85 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Southend-On-Sea compared with regional and UK fuel prices

Every row compares the same grade locally, regionally and nationally.

Southend-On-Sea compared with regional and UK fuel prices
Fuel grade	Local average	Region	UK	Versus UK
Petrol (E10)	174.1	174.9	174.1	In line
Diesel (B7)	200.1	199.6	199.1	1p higher
Super unleaded (E5)	200.2	192.8	191.9	8.3p higher
Premium diesel (SDV)	226.4	219.8	218.3	8.1p higher

Southend-On-Sea is broadly in line with current regional and UK fuel averages where enough benchmark data is available.

Local forecourt market

Supermarket, major-brand and independent fuel prices in Southend-On-Sea

A compact local comparison of supermarkets, major brands and independents. Follow a qualifying brand into its full UK comparison.

Forecourt-type averages

Lowest current category average for each fuel grade is highlighted.

Petrol (E10)

Supermarkets: 173.7p/l
Major brands: 174.2p/l
Independent forecourts: No price

Diesel (B7)

Supermarkets: 198.7p/l
Major brands: 200.6p/l
Independent forecourts: No price

Super unleaded (E5)

Supermarkets: No price
Major brands: 200.2p/l
Independent forecourts: No price

Premium diesel (SDV)

Supermarkets: No price
Major brands: 226.4p/l
Independent forecourts: No price

Qualifying named-brand observations

Asda1 forecourt173.7p/lPetrol (E10)
Shell1 forecourt177.9p/lPetrol (E10)
BP2 forecourts172.4p/lPetrol (E10)

At category level, the lowest current averages come from supermarkets for Petrol (E10) and Diesel (B7) and major brands for Super unleaded (E5) and Premium diesel (SDV). Among the named operators, the lowest current averages are BP for Petrol (E10) at 172.4p/l, Super unleaded (E5) at 197.9p/l and Premium diesel (SDV) at 226.4p/l and Asda for Diesel (B7) at 198.7p/l. Supermarket prices are 0.6p/l below their 30-day averages on average and major-brand prices are 2.4p/l below their 30-day averages on average. There are no independent forecourts with comparable current prices in Southend-On-Sea, so that category cannot be judged fairly yet.

Local context

Compare the wider local market

Nearby places and named local areas add useful context, but the forecourt table remains the decision source for the journey you are making.

Fuel prices in nearby locations

Compare petrol and diesel separately in nearby locations.

Areas with the lowest average fuel prices in Southend-On-Sea

1Prittlewell2 forecourts, Petrol, Diesel, Super unleaded, Premium diesel196.9p/l

Premium fuel availability

Coverage and benchmark context for fuels that are not stocked at every forecourt.

Super unleaded availability

Super unleaded (E5) is available at a useful share of local forecourts in Southend-On-Sea, with 3 of 4 forecourts reporting a current price.

Average: 200.2p/l
Reporting: 3 stations
Availability: 75% availability
Versus UK: 8.3p above UK average

Premium diesel availability

Premium diesel (SDV) is available at a useful share of local forecourts in Southend-On-Sea, with 2 of 4 forecourts reporting a current price.

Average: 226.4p/l
Reporting: 2 stations
Availability: 50% availability
Versus UK: 8.1p above UK average

Good to know

Fuel price FAQs for Southend-On-Sea

Use the current local evidence to choose a forecourt, compare nearby places and understand how coverage and freshness affect the figures.

What is the cheapest fuel price in Southend-On-Sea today?

The cheapest listed petrol (E10) price in Southend-On-Sea is 169.9p/l at BP Bournesgreen Services Station. Check the table before travelling because distance, opening status and recent updates can affect the best choice.

How are Southend-On-Sea fuel forecourts ranked?

Forecourts are ranked by their cheapest current fuel price first. If prices are tied or unavailable, the table uses distance and station name. Use the forecourt comparison to sort and inspect the current results.

Are fuel prices in Southend-On-Sea below the UK average?

Petrol is in line with the UK average, Diesel is above the UK average by 1p/l, Super unleaded is above the UK average by 8.3p/l and Premium diesel is above the UK average by 8.1p/l. These comparisons use current location averages and the latest benchmark data available to the page.

How recent are the Southend-On-Sea fuel prices on this page?

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:40. Individual prices can remain unchanged between checks until a retailer reports a price change.

Why do some Southend-On-Sea forecourts not show every fuel price?

Not every forecourt reports every fuel type at the same time. The page shows available current prices first and keeps unavailable cells visible so gaps in coverage are clear.

Should I compare nearby locations before filling up in Southend-On-Sea?

Nearby comparisons currently show Southchurch at 194.5p/l, 5.7p/l cheaper than Southend-On-Sea, Westcliff-On-Sea at 195.8p/l, 4.4p/l cheaper than Southend-On-Sea and Rochford at 190.6p/l, 9.6p/l cheaper than Southend-On-Sea. Compare Southchurch, Westcliff-On-Sea, Rochford and Leigh-On-Sea.

How can I compare fuel prices around my current location?

Use cheapest petrol near me or cheapest diesel near me or cheapest super unleaded near me or cheapest premium diesel near me for a distance-led comparison based on your current position.

Built on real fuel-price data

Prices are sourced from the UK Government Fuel Finder scheme. Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:40. See how we qualify and compare prices

Retailer reporting target: 30 minutes