Esso, 14 Pontefract Road, Knottingley
WF11 0BJ · prices last reported 28 September 2026, 37 days ago · more stations near Wakefield
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 14 Pontefract Road, Knottingley 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 54 stations within 10 miles it's the 38th cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 160.9p at Asda.
Across the 17 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 167.4p, so this station is 2.5p above its local average, £1.00 on a 40-litre fill.
Across the 18 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 197.6p, so this station is 2.3p above its local average, 92p on a 40-litre fill.
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.96 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 160.9p at Asda, Leeds Road, Glasshoughton, Castleford, 3.5 miles away: £3.60 less on a 40-litre fill, about £2.32 after the drive there and back. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 192.9p at Eg On The Move, Front Street, Glasshoughton, Castleford, 3.0 miles away: £2.80 less on a 40-litre fill, about £1.47 after the drive there and back.
Station details
Opening hours
| Every day | Open 24 hours |
|---|
Phone
01977 800645Fuels
Facilities
The operator lists 24-hour fuel, toilets, car wash, air and screenwash, water, AdBlue pump and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.
Price history
Unleaded (E10), last 30 days
- Change
- −5.0p
- Low
- 169.9p
- High
- 174.9p
Diesel (B7), last 30 days
- Change
- −2.0p
- Low
- 199.9p
- High
- 201.9p
Daily prices
| Date | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 3 Nov | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 2 Nov | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 1 Nov | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 31 Oct | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 30 Oct | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 29 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 28 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 27 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 26 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 25 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 24 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 23 Oct | 172.9p | 199.9p |
| 22 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 21 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 20 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 19 Oct | 174.9p | 199.9p |
| 18 Oct | 174.9p | 199.9p |
| 17 Oct | 174.9p | 199.9p |
| 16 Oct | 174.9p | 199.9p |
| 15 Oct | 174.9p | 199.9p |
| 14 Oct | 174.9p | 199.9p |
| 13 Oct | 174.9p | 201.9p |
| 12 Oct | 174.9p | 201.9p |
| 11 Oct | 174.9p | 201.9p |
| 10 Oct | 174.9p | 201.9p |
| 9 Oct | 174.9p | 201.9p |
| 8 Oct | 174.9p | 201.9p |
| 7 Oct | 174.9p | 201.9p |
| 6 Oct | 174.9p | 201.9p |
Price changes in the last 30 days
Unleaded (E10): 169.9p now, down 2.0p on 7 days ago and down 5.0p on 30 days ago. 4 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 30 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 169.9p (12 September 2026); highest 175.9p (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 14 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 191.9p (12 September 2026); highest 201.9p (25 September 2026).
| Date seen | Fuel | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 169.9p | -2.0p |
| 24 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 171.9p | -1.0p |
| 23 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 172.9p | -1.0p |
| 20 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 173.9p | -1.0p |
| 14 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 199.9p | -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.
Esso, 14 Pontefract Road, Knottingley: quick answers
How much is unleaded at Esso 14 Pontefract Road, Knottingley today?
Unleaded (E10) is 169.9p a litre at Esso 14 Pontefract Road, Knottingley, reported on 29 October 2026. That's 0.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. The 17 other stations within 5 miles average 167.4p, so it's 2.5p dearer than its neighbours.
How much is diesel at Esso 14 Pontefract Road, Knottingley today?
Diesel (B7) is 199.9p a litre at Esso 14 Pontefract Road, Knottingley, reported on 13 October 2026. That's 1.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. The 18 other stations within 5 miles average 197.6p, so it's 2.3p dearer than its neighbours.
Has the unleaded price at Esso 14 Pontefract Road, Knottingley changed recently?
The unleaded price at Esso 14 Pontefract Road, Knottingley changed 4 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 30 October 2026 (down 2.0p to 169.9p). It's down 2.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 169.9p to 175.9p.
What does a 40-litre fill cost at Esso 14 Pontefract Road, Knottingley?
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.96 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 160.9p at Asda, Leeds Road, Glasshoughton, Castleford, 3.5 miles away: £3.60 less on a 40-litre fill, about £2.32 after the drive there and back.
Is Esso 14 Pontefract Road, Knottingley the cheapest petrol station nearby?
Not quite. 37 of the 54 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 160.9p at Asda, Leeds Road, Glasshoughton, Castleford, 3.5 miles away. Esso 14 Pontefract Road, Knottingley charges 169.9p.
When is Esso 14 Pontefract Road, Knottingley open and what facilities does it have?
It's open 24 hours a day. The operator lists 24-hour fuel, toilets, car wash, air and screenwash, water, AdBlue pump and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.
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