Esso, 500 Southchurch Rd, Southend-On-Sea

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Unleaded (E10)

168.9p

Diesel (B7)

198.9p

Super unleaded (E5)

183.9p

Super diesel (SDV)

212.9p

Esso on 500 Southchurch Rd, Southend-On-Sea is charging unleaded at 168.9p a litre and diesel at 198.9p today. That unleaded price is 1.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 43 stations within 10 miles it's the 23rd cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 163.9p at Gulf.

Across the 15 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 169.0p, so this station is about level with its local average.

Across the 13 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 199.8p, so this station is 0.9p below its local average, 36p on a 40-litre fill.

A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.56 and diesel £79.56 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 163.9p at Gulf, 28 Steeple Road, Mayland, Chelmsford, 9.7 miles away: £2.00 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 19.3 extra miles there and back use up the saving. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 193.9p at Tesco, Off High Road, Basildon, 10.0 miles away: £2.00 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 19.9 extra miles there and back use up the saving.

Station details

Opening hours

Every day	Open 24 hours

Phone

0333 345 0967

Fuels

Unleaded (E10)
Super unleaded (E5)
Diesel (B7)
Super diesel

Facilities

24-hour fuel
Air and screenwash
Water
AdBlue (bottled)

The operator lists 24-hour fuel, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list toilets, 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: −5.0p
Low: 168.9p
High: 173.9p

Super unleaded (E5), last 30 days

Change: −5.0p
Low: 183.9p
High: 188.9p

Diesel (B7), last 30 days

Change: −1.0p
Low: 198.9p
High: 199.9p

Super diesel, last 30 days

Change: −1.0p
Low: 212.9p
High: 213.9p

Daily prices

Date	E10	E5	B7	SDV
4 Nov	168.9p	183.9p	198.9p	212.9p
3 Nov	169.9p	184.9p	198.9p	212.9p
2 Nov	169.9p	184.9p	198.9p	212.9p
1 Nov	169.9p	184.9p	198.9p	212.9p
31 Oct	169.9p	184.9p	198.9p	212.9p
30 Oct	169.9p	184.9p	198.9p	212.9p
29 Oct	170.9p	185.9p	198.9p	212.9p
28 Oct	170.9p	185.9p	198.9p	212.9p
27 Oct	171.9p	186.9p	198.9p	212.9p
26 Oct	171.9p	186.9p	198.9p	212.9p
25 Oct	170.9p	185.9p	198.9p	212.9p
24 Oct	170.9p	185.9p	198.9p	212.9p
23 Oct	170.9p	185.9p	198.9p	212.9p
22 Oct	170.9p	185.9p	198.9p	212.9p
21 Oct	170.9p	185.9p	198.9p	212.9p
20 Oct	170.9p	185.9p	198.9p	212.9p
19 Oct	170.9p	185.9p	198.9p	212.9p
18 Oct	172.9p	187.9p	198.9p	212.9p
17 Oct	172.9p	187.9p	198.9p	212.9p
16 Oct	172.9p	187.9p	198.9p	212.9p
15 Oct	172.9p	187.9p	199.9p	213.9p
14 Oct	172.9p	187.9p	199.9p	213.9p
13 Oct	173.9p	188.9p	199.9p	213.9p
12 Oct	173.9p	188.9p	199.9p	213.9p
11 Oct	173.9p	188.9p	199.9p	213.9p
10 Oct	173.9p	188.9p	199.9p	213.9p
9 Oct	173.9p	188.9p	199.9p	213.9p
8 Oct	173.9p	188.9p	199.9p	213.9p
7 Oct	173.9p	188.9p	199.9p	213.9p
6 Oct	173.9p	188.9p	199.9p	213.9p

Price changes in the last 30 days

Unleaded (E10): 168.9p now, down 2.0p on 7 days ago and down 5.0p on 30 days ago. 6 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 4 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 166.9p (12 September 2026); highest 173.9p (25 September 2026).

Diesel (B7): 198.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and down 1.0p on 30 days ago. 1 price change recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 16 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 189.9p (12 September 2026); highest 199.9p (30 September 2026).

Super unleaded (E5): 183.9p now, down 2.0p on 7 days ago and down 5.0p on 30 days ago. 6 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 4 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 181.9p (12 September 2026); highest 188.9p (25 September 2026).

Super diesel: 212.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and down 1.0p on 30 days ago. 1 price change recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 16 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 203.9p (12 September 2026); highest 213.9p (30 September 2026).

Date seen	Fuel	Price	Change
4 November 2026	Unleaded (E10)	168.9p	-1.0p
4 November 2026	Super unleaded (E5)	183.9p	-1.0p
30 October 2026	Unleaded (E10)	169.9p	-1.0p
30 October 2026	Super unleaded (E5)	184.9p	-1.0p
28 October 2026	Unleaded (E10)	170.9p	-1.0p
28 October 2026	Super unleaded (E5)	185.9p	-1.0p
26 October 2026	Unleaded (E10)	171.9p	+1.0p
26 October 2026	Super unleaded (E5)	186.9p	+1.0p
19 October 2026	Unleaded (E10)	170.9p	-2.0p
19 October 2026	Super unleaded (E5)	185.9p	-2.0p
16 October 2026	Diesel (B7)	198.9p	-1.0p
16 October 2026	Super diesel	212.9p	-1.0p
14 October 2026	Unleaded (E10)	172.9p	-1.0p
14 October 2026	Super unleaded (E5)	187.9p	-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, 500 Southchurch Rd, Southend-On-Sea: quick answers

How much is unleaded at Esso 500 Southchurch Rd, Southend-On-Sea today?

Unleaded (E10) is 168.9p a litre at Esso 500 Southchurch Rd, Southend-On-Sea, reported on 4 November 2026. That's 1.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. It's level with the 169.0p average of the 15 other stations within 5 miles.

How much is diesel at Esso 500 Southchurch Rd, Southend-On-Sea today?

Diesel (B7) is 198.9p a litre at Esso 500 Southchurch Rd, Southend-On-Sea, reported on 16 October 2026. That's 0.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. The 13 other stations within 5 miles average 199.8p, so it's 0.9p cheaper than its neighbours.

Has the unleaded price at Esso 500 Southchurch Rd, Southend-On-Sea changed recently?

The unleaded price at Esso 500 Southchurch Rd, Southend-On-Sea changed 6 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 4 November 2026 (down 1.0p to 168.9p). It's down 2.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 166.9p to 173.9p.

What does a 40-litre fill cost at Esso 500 Southchurch Rd, Southend-On-Sea?

Is Esso 500 Southchurch Rd, Southend-On-Sea the cheapest petrol station nearby?

Not quite. 22 of the 43 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 163.9p at Gulf, 28 Steeple Road, Mayland, Chelmsford, 9.7 miles away. Esso 500 Southchurch Rd, Southend-On-Sea charges 168.9p.

When is Esso 500 Southchurch Rd, Southend-On-Sea open and what facilities does it have?

It's open 24 hours a day. The operator lists 24-hour fuel, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list toilets, car wash, AdBlue pump or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.