Unleaded (E10)
169.9p
Shell, 96-118 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea
SS2 6PL · prices last reported 16 September 2026, 49 days ago · more stations near Southend-on-Sea
Diesel (B7)
199.9p
Super unleaded (E5)
194.9p
Super diesel (SDV)
224.9p
The super diesel price was last reported on 16 September 2026, more than 30 days before our latest data (4 November 2026). The station may have changed it since, so we list it with the date but leave it out of cheapest prices, averages and colour bands. Check the totem before you fill up.
Shell on 96-118 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea 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 48 stations within 10 miles it's the 35th cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 163.9p at Gulf.
Across the 23 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 168.7p, so this station is 1.2p above its local average, 48p on a 40-litre fill.
Across the 20 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 199.7p, 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 163.9p at Gulf, 28 Steeple Road, Mayland, Chelmsford, 8.8 miles away: £2.40 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 17.6 extra miles there and back use up the saving. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 193.7p at Eg On The Move, Summerhill Service Station, Basildon, 9.6 miles away: £2.48 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 19.2 extra miles there and back use up the saving.
Station details
Opening hours
| Every day | Open 24 hours |
|---|
Phone
01702 436065Fuels
Facilities
The operator lists 24-hour fuel, toilets, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list car wash, 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
- −7.0p
- Low
- 169.9p
- High
- 178.9p
Super unleaded (E5), last 30 days
- Change
- −10.0p
- Low
- 194.9p
- High
- 204.9p
Diesel (B7), last 30 days
- Change
- −2.0p
- Low
- 199.9p
- High
- 203.9p
Daily prices
| Date | E10 | E5 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov | 169.9p | 194.9p | 199.9p |
| 3 Nov | 169.9p | 194.9p | 199.9p |
| 2 Nov | 171.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p |
| 1 Nov | 171.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p |
| 31 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p |
| 30 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p |
| 29 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p |
| 28 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p |
| 27 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p |
| 26 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p |
| 25 Oct | 176.9p | – | 201.9p |
| 24 Oct | 176.9p | – | 201.9p |
| 23 Oct | 176.9p | – | 201.9p |
| 22 Oct | 176.9p | – | 201.9p |
| 21 Oct | 176.9p | – | 201.9p |
| 20 Oct | 176.9p | – | 201.9p |
| 19 Oct | 176.9p | – | 201.9p |
| 18 Oct | 176.9p | – | 201.9p |
| 17 Oct | 176.9p | – | 201.9p |
| 16 Oct | 176.9p | 204.9p | 201.9p |
| 15 Oct | 176.9p | 204.9p | 201.9p |
| 14 Oct | 176.9p | 204.9p | 201.9p |
| 13 Oct | 176.9p | 204.9p | 201.9p |
| 12 Oct | 176.9p | 204.9p | 201.9p |
| 11 Oct | 176.9p | 204.9p | 201.9p |
| 10 Oct | 176.9p | 204.9p | 201.9p |
| 9 Oct | 176.9p | 204.9p | 203.9p |
| 8 Oct | 178.9p | 204.9p | 201.9p |
| 7 Oct | 176.9p | 204.9p | 201.9p |
| 6 Oct | 176.9p | 204.9p | 201.9p |
Price changes in the last 30 days
Unleaded (E10): 169.9p now, down 4.0p on 7 days ago and down 7.0p on 30 days ago. 5 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 3 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 169.9p (3 November 2026); highest 178.9p (8 October 2026).
Diesel (B7): 199.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and down 2.0p 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 (9 October 2026).
Super unleaded (E5): 194.9p now, down 5.0p on 7 days ago and down 10.0p on 30 days ago. 2 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 3 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 194.9p (3 November 2026); highest 204.9p (25 September 2026).
| Date seen | Fuel | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 November 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 169.9p | -2.0p |
| 3 November 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 194.9p | -5.0p |
| 31 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 171.9p | -2.0p |
| 26 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 173.9p | -3.0p |
| 26 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 199.9p | -2.0p |
| 26 October 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 199.9p | -5.0p |
| 10 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 201.9p | -2.0p |
| 9 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 176.9p | -2.0p |
| 9 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 203.9p | +2.0p |
| 8 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 178.9p | +2.0p |
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.
Shell, 96-118 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea: quick answers
How much is unleaded at Shell 96-118 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea today?
Unleaded (E10) is 169.9p a litre at Shell 96-118 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, reported on 3 November 2026. That's 0.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. The 23 other stations within 5 miles average 168.7p, so it's 1.2p dearer than its neighbours.
How much is diesel at Shell 96-118 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea today?
Diesel (B7) is 199.9p a litre at Shell 96-118 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea, reported on 26 October 2026. That's 1.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. It's level with the 199.7p average of the 20 other stations within 5 miles.
Has the unleaded price at Shell 96-118 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea changed recently?
The unleaded price at Shell 96-118 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea changed 5 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 3 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 178.9p.
What does a 40-litre fill cost at Shell 96-118 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea?
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.96 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 163.9p at Gulf, 28 Steeple Road, Mayland, Chelmsford, 8.8 miles away: £2.40 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 17.6 extra miles there and back use up the saving.
Is Shell 96-118 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea the cheapest petrol station nearby?
Not quite. 34 of the 48 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 163.9p at Gulf, 28 Steeple Road, Mayland, Chelmsford, 8.8 miles away. Shell 96-118 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea charges 169.9p.
When is Shell 96-118 Prince Avenue, Southend-On-Sea open and what facilities does it have?
It's open 24 hours a day. The operator lists 24-hour fuel, toilets, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list car wash, AdBlue pump or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.
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