Esso, 490 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester
M8 0PL · prices updated 5 days ago · more stations near Manchester
Esso on 490 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester is charging unleaded at 171.9p a litre and diesel at 199.9p today. That unleaded price is 1.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 217 stations within 10 miles it's the 154th cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 155.9p at Costco.
Across the 69 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 170.1p, so this station is 1.8p above its local average, 72p on a 40-litre fill.
Across the 64 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 197.3p, so this station is 2.6p above its local average, £1.04 on a 40-litre fill.
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £68.76 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 155.9p at Costco, Barton Dock Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, 5.1 miles away: £6.40 less on a 40-litre fill, about £4.61 after the drive there and back. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 182.9p at Costco, Barton Dock Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, 5.1 miles away: £6.80 less on a 40-litre fill, about £4.70 after the drive there and back.
Station details
Opening hours
| Every day | Open 24 hours |
|---|
Phone
0161 509 7757Fuels
Facilities
The operator lists 24-hour fuel and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list toilets, car wash, air and screenwash, 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
- −7.0p
- Low
- 171.9p
- High
- 178.9p
Super unleaded (E5), last 30 days
- Change
- −7.0p
- Low
- 190.9p
- High
- 197.9p
Diesel (B7), last 30 days
- Change
- −2.0p
- Low
- 199.9p
- High
- 201.9p
Super diesel, last 30 days
- Change
- −2.0p
- Low
- 218.9p
- High
- 220.9p
Daily prices
| Date | E10 | E5 | B7 | SDV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov | 171.9p | 190.9p | 199.9p | 218.9p |
| 3 Nov | 171.9p | 190.9p | 199.9p | 218.9p |
| 2 Nov | 171.9p | 190.9p | 199.9p | 218.9p |
| 1 Nov | 171.9p | 190.9p | 199.9p | 218.9p |
| 31 Oct | 171.9p | 190.9p | 199.9p | 218.9p |
| 30 Oct | 175.9p | 194.9p | 199.9p | 218.9p |
| 29 Oct | 175.9p | 194.9p | 199.9p | 218.9p |
| 28 Oct | 175.9p | 194.9p | 199.9p | 218.9p |
| 27 Oct | 175.9p | 194.9p | 199.9p | 218.9p |
| 26 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | – | – |
| 25 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | – | – |
| 24 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | – | – |
| 23 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | – | – |
| 22 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | – | – |
| 21 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | – | – |
| 20 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | – | – |
| 19 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | – | – |
| 18 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | 201.9p | 220.9p |
| 17 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | 201.9p | 220.9p |
| 16 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | 201.9p | 220.9p |
| 15 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | 201.9p | 220.9p |
| 14 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | 201.9p | 220.9p |
| 13 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | 201.9p | 220.9p |
| 12 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | 201.9p | 220.9p |
| 11 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | 201.9p | 220.9p |
| 10 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | 201.9p | 220.9p |
| 9 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | 201.9p | 220.9p |
| 8 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | 201.9p | 220.9p |
| 7 Oct | 177.9p | 196.9p | 201.9p | 220.9p |
| 6 Oct | 178.9p | 197.9p | 201.9p | 220.9p |
Price changes in the last 30 days
Unleaded (E10): 171.9p now, down 4.0p on 7 days ago and down 7.0p on 30 days ago. 3 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 31 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 171.9p (12 September 2026); highest 178.9p (25 September 2026).
Diesel (B7): 199.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and down 2.0p on 30 days ago. 1 price change recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 27 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 192.9p (12 September 2026); highest 201.9p (25 September 2026).
Super unleaded (E5): 190.9p now, down 4.0p on 7 days ago and down 7.0p on 30 days ago. 3 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 31 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 190.9p (12 September 2026); highest 197.9p (25 September 2026).
Super diesel: 218.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and down 2.0p on 30 days ago. 1 price change recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 27 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 211.9p (12 September 2026); highest 220.9p (25 September 2026).
| Date seen | Fuel | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 171.9p | -4.0p |
| 31 October 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 190.9p | -4.0p |
| 27 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 175.9p | -2.0p |
| 27 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 199.9p | -2.0p |
| 27 October 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 194.9p | -2.0p |
| 27 October 2026 | Super diesel | 218.9p | -2.0p |
| 7 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 177.9p | -1.0p |
| 7 October 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 196.9p | -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, 490 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester: quick answers
How much is unleaded at Esso 490 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester today?
Unleaded (E10) is 171.9p a litre at Esso 490 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester, reported on 30 October 2026. That's 1.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. The 69 other stations within 5 miles average 170.1p, so it's 1.8p dearer than its neighbours.
How much is diesel at Esso 490 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester today?
Diesel (B7) is 199.9p a litre at Esso 490 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester, reported on 27 October 2026. That's 1.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. The 64 other stations within 5 miles average 197.3p, so it's 2.6p dearer than its neighbours.
Has the unleaded price at Esso 490 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester changed recently?
The unleaded price at Esso 490 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester changed 3 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 31 October 2026 (down 4.0p to 171.9p). It's down 4.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 171.9p to 178.9p.
What does a 40-litre fill cost at Esso 490 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester?
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £68.76 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 155.9p at Costco, Barton Dock Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, 5.1 miles away: £6.40 less on a 40-litre fill, about £4.61 after the drive there and back.
Is Esso 490 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester the cheapest petrol station nearby?
Not quite. 153 of the 217 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 155.9p at Costco, Barton Dock Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, 5.1 miles away. Esso 490 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester charges 171.9p.
When is Esso 490 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester open and what facilities does it have?
It's open 24 hours a day. The operator lists 24-hour fuel and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list toilets, car wash, air and screenwash, water, AdBlue pump or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.
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