Esso, Fordham Road, Soham
CB7 5AJ · prices last reported 28 September 2026, 37 days ago · more stations near Cambridge
The super unleaded and super diesel prices were last reported on 28 September 2026, more than 30 days before our latest data (4 November 2026). The station may have changed them since, so we list them with the date but leave them out of cheapest prices, averages and colour bands. Check the totem before you fill up.
Esso on Fordham Road, Soham last reported unleaded at 169.9p a litre and diesel at 199.9p. That unleaded price is 0.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 19 stations within 10 miles it's the 7th cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 165.9p at Jet.
Across the 6 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 172.1p, so this station is 2.2p below its local average, 88p on a 40-litre fill.
Across the 5 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 200.3p, so this station is about level with its local average.
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.96 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 165.9p at Jet, Fordham Service Station, 31 Carter Street, Fordham, Ely, 1.3 miles away: £1.60 less on a 40-litre fill, about £1.12 after the drive there and back. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 196.9p at Sainsbury's, Creswells Lane, Ely, 6.5 miles away: £1.20 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 13.1 extra miles there and back use up the saving.
Station details
Opening hours
| Every day | Open 24 hours |
|---|
Phone
01353 880996Fuels
Facilities
The operator lists 24-hour fuel, toilets, air and screenwash and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list car wash, water, AdBlue pump or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.
Price history
Unleaded (E10), last 30 days
- Change
- −8.0p
- Low
- 169.9p
- High
- 177.9p
Diesel (B7), last 30 days
- Change
- −4.0p
- Low
- 199.9p
- High
- 203.9p
Daily prices
| Date | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 3 Nov | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 2 Nov | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 1 Nov | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 31 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 30 Oct | 172.9p | 199.9p |
| 29 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 28 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 27 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 26 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 25 Oct | 174.9p | 201.9p |
| 24 Oct | 174.9p | 201.9p |
| 23 Oct | 175.9p | 201.9p |
| 22 Oct | 176.9p | 201.9p |
| 21 Oct | 176.9p | 201.9p |
| 20 Oct | 176.9p | 201.9p |
| 19 Oct | 177.9p | 201.9p |
| 18 Oct | 177.9p | 201.9p |
| 17 Oct | 177.9p | 201.9p |
| 16 Oct | 177.9p | 201.9p |
| 15 Oct | 177.9p | 201.9p |
| 14 Oct | 177.9p | 202.9p |
| 13 Oct | 177.9p | 203.9p |
| 12 Oct | 177.9p | 203.9p |
| 11 Oct | 177.9p | 203.9p |
| 10 Oct | 177.9p | 203.9p |
| 9 Oct | 177.9p | 203.9p |
| 8 Oct | 177.9p | 203.9p |
| 7 Oct | 177.9p | 203.9p |
| 6 Oct | 177.9p | 203.9p |
Price changes in the last 30 days
Unleaded (E10): 169.9p now, down 4.0p on 7 days ago and down 8.0p on 30 days ago. 7 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 4 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 169.9p (4 November 2026); highest 177.9p (28 September 2026).
Diesel (B7): 199.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and down 4.0p on 30 days ago. 3 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 26 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 193.9p (12 September 2026); highest 203.9p (25 September 2026).
| Date seen | Fuel | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 November 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 169.9p | -2.0p |
| 31 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 171.9p | -1.0p |
| 30 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 172.9p | -1.0p |
| 26 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 173.9p | -1.0p |
| 26 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 199.9p | -2.0p |
| 24 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 174.9p | -1.0p |
| 23 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 175.9p | -1.0p |
| 20 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 176.9p | -1.0p |
| 15 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 201.9p | -1.0p |
| 14 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 202.9p | -1.0p |
Each row is the day our capture first saw the new price. Prices are recorded once a day from the government's Fuel Finder data, so a change can show a day or two after the totem moved.
Esso, Fordham Road, Soham: quick answers
How much is unleaded at Esso Fordham Road, Soham today?
Unleaded (E10) is 169.9p a litre at Esso Fordham Road, Soham, reported on 3 November 2026. That's 0.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. The 6 other stations within 5 miles average 172.1p, so it's 2.2p cheaper than its neighbours.
How much is diesel at Esso Fordham Road, Soham today?
Diesel (B7) is 199.9p a litre at Esso Fordham Road, Soham, reported on 26 October 2026. That's 1.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. It's level with the 200.3p average of the 5 other stations within 5 miles.
Has the unleaded price at Esso Fordham Road, Soham changed recently?
The unleaded price at Esso Fordham Road, Soham changed 7 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 4 November 2026 (down 2.0p to 169.9p). It's down 4.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 169.9p to 177.9p.
What does a 40-litre fill cost at Esso Fordham Road, Soham?
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.96 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 165.9p at Jet, Fordham Service Station, 31 Carter Street, Fordham, Ely, 1.3 miles away: £1.60 less on a 40-litre fill, about £1.12 after the drive there and back.
Is Esso Fordham Road, Soham the cheapest petrol station nearby?
Not quite. 6 of the 19 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 165.9p at Jet, Fordham Service Station, 31 Carter Street, Fordham, Ely, 1.3 miles away. Esso Fordham Road, Soham charges 169.9p.
When is Esso Fordham Road, Soham open and what facilities does it have?
It's open 24 hours a day. The operator lists 24-hour fuel, toilets, air and screenwash and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list car wash, water, AdBlue pump or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.
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