Petrol prices in Southend-On-Sea

Compare current petrol (E10) across 4 Southend-On-Sea forecourts. Check the lowest listed price, local average and map before choosing where to fill up.

Lowest listed petrol forecourt in Southend-On-Sea

169.9p/l

Lowest listed petrol price in Southend-On-Sea

BP Bournesgreen Services Station0.7 mi from Southend-On-Sea centre

Directions Station details

Petrol local average: 174.1p/l
Local forecourts: 4
UK comparison: In line with

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 08:21

Live local prices

Current petrol prices in Southend-On-Sea

4 current petrol (E10) prices from 4 Southend-On-Sea forecourts listed as stocking petrol.

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 08:21. Individual rows show when that forecourt price was reported.

Current petrol prices in Southend-On-Sea. Ranked by Petrol (E10) price.
Forecourt	Postcode and report	Petrol(E10), selected ranking	Distancefrom Westcliff-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea centre	Opening times	Actions
1BP Bournesgreen Services StationBP	SS1 3RSReported 19 Oct 2026, 12:09	169.9pCheapest	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	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	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	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 petrol prices in Southend-On-Sea

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

Southend-On-Sea has 4 forecourts listed as stocking petrol (E10), with current prices available from 4. The table ranks forecourts by current petrol (E10) price, with distance and station name used to order equal or unavailable prices. Station status, distance and update freshness remain visible for comparison.

This page focuses on Petrol (E10) using official UK Fuel Finder data, local averages, regional benchmarks and UK average comparisons where coverage is available.

Thirty-day evidence

Thirty-day petrol (E10) price trend

Thirty-day petrol (E10) trends, local comparisons and potential savings from official UK Fuel Finder data.

179p175p171p

Average price

174.1p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

30-day low: 169.9p/l
30-day high: 179.9p/l
Movement (30 days): -2.3p/l
Volatility: Low

Jerry's petrol trend read

Petrol in Southend-On-Sea fell 2.3p/l, from 176.4p/l on 20 September to 174.1p/l on 19 October. The fall was not continuous: prices rose 1.2p/l from 21 September to 28 September before moving lower again. Southend-On-Sea's current average is 0p/l in line with the UK average. Daily movement volatility is low.

Consistency, not just today's lowest

A consistently competitive petrol forecourt

This recommendation requires at least 21 completed reporting days and a current price no higher than the local average.

Asda Shoeburyness Superstore

173.7p/l today

0.4p/l below Southend-On-Sea average today

Near cheapest: Within 1p on 29 of 30 days
Daily cheapest: Cheapest on 29 of 30 days
Average gap: 0.1p/l average gap
Evidence: 30 of 30 days reported

Directions Station details

Asda Shoeburyness Superstore stayed within 1p/l of the daily cheapest petrol price on 29 of 30 reported days, averaging 0.1p/l above the daily cheapest price.

Price choice

Potential petrol savings

Cheapest versus average is the practical comparison. Cheapest versus highest is the maximum listed difference, not a guaranteed saving.

Current local price range

8p/l

169.9p/l cheapest, 177.9p/l highest

Cheapest versus local average: £2.31 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Cheapest versus highest: £4.40 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Comparing current petrol prices in Southend-On-Sea can avoid paying up to 8p/l more than the cheapest listed price.

Petrol (E10) compared with nearby locations

Ranked by current average petrol price. Southend-On-Sea is highlighted so the local baseline remains easy to find.

Rochford has the lowest nearby average shown at 168.8p; it is 5.3p/l cheaper than Southend-On-Sea.

Local market evidence

Petrol market in this location

Distribution, station consistency and forecourt type provide different evidence. None is treated as a guarantee of the next pump price.

Price distribution

169.9p to 171.9p1 station

171.9p to 173.9p1 station

173.9p to 175.9p1 station

175.9p to 177.9p1 station

The largest group of reporting petrol forecourts in Southend-On-Sea sits in the 169.9p to 171.9p range.

Cheapest station consistency

Supermarkets and other forecourts

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

Named local evidence: Asda, Shell, BP.

Where value persists

Petrol brand reliability over 30 days

Historical claims render only when the documented reporting thresholds are met.

Petrol brand reliability over 30 days
Brand	Stations	30-day average	Average gap	Cheapest presence	Below local average
BP	2 stations	178.1p/l	3.6p/l	1 of 30 days	48%

BP had the smallest 30-day average gap to the daily cheapest petrol price at 3.6p/l, with a cheapest station present on 1 of 30 days.

Areas with the cheapest petrol in Southend-On-Sea

1Bournes Green1 reporting, 1 below average169.9p/l
2North Shoebury1 reporting, 1 below average173.7p/l
3Prittlewell2 reporting, 0 below average174.9p/l

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.

Where is the cheapest petrol (E10) 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 petrol (E10) forecourts ranked?

Forecourts are ranked by their current petrol (E10) 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 petrol (E10) prices in Southend-On-Sea below the UK average?

Petrol is in line with the UK average. 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, 08:21. Individual prices can remain unchanged between checks until a retailer reports a price change.

Why do some Southend-On-Sea forecourts not show a current petrol (E10) price?

A forecourt can be listed when it is known to stock petrol (E10), even if there is not a current reported price available for that fuel. The price table keeps those stations visible but prioritises forecourts with current prices.

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

Nearby comparisons currently show Southchurch at 172.4p/l, 1.7p/l cheaper than Southend-On-Sea, Westcliff-On-Sea at 171.9p/l, 2.2p/l cheaper than Southend-On-Sea and Rochford at 168.8p/l, 5.3p/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 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, 08:21. See how we qualify and compare prices

Retailer reporting target: 30 minutes