Unleaded (E10)
169.9p
Esso, Colchester Road, Elmstead Market
CO7 7EE · prices last reported 28 September 2026, 37 days ago · more stations near Colchester
Diesel (B7)
199.9p
Super unleaded (E5)
195.9p
Super diesel (SDV)
219.9p
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 Colchester Road, Elmstead Market 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 37 stations within 10 miles it's the 11th cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 162.9p at Esso.
Across the 15 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 171.0p, so this station is 1.1p below its local average, 44p on a 40-litre fill.
Across the 12 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 197.9p, so this station is 2.0p above its local average, 80p 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 162.9p at Esso, Esso Service Station, London Road, Capel St. Mary, Ipswich, 8.9 miles away: £2.80 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 17.7 extra miles there and back use up the saving. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 189.9p at Esso, Esso Service Station, London Road, Capel St. Mary, Ipswich, 8.9 miles away: £4.00 less on a 40-litre fill, about £0.17 after the drive there and back.
Station details
Opening hours
| Every day | Open 24 hours |
|---|
Phone
01206 580129Fuels
Facilities
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
- −6.0p
- Low
- 169.9p
- High
- 175.9p
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 | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 29 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 28 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 27 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 26 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 25 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 24 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 23 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 22 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 21 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 20 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 19 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 18 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 17 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 16 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 15 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 14 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 13 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 12 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 11 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 10 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 9 Oct | 175.9p | 201.9p |
| 8 Oct | 175.9p | 201.9p |
| 7 Oct | 175.9p | 201.9p |
| 6 Oct | 175.9p | 201.9p |
Price changes in the last 30 days
Unleaded (E10): 169.9p now, down 2.0p on 7 days ago and down 6.0p on 30 days ago. 3 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 31 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 169.9p (31 October 2026); highest 175.9p (26 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 10 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 191.9p (12 September 2026); highest 201.9p (26 September 2026).
| Date seen | Fuel | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 169.9p | -2.0p |
| 27 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 171.9p | -2.0p |
| 24 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 173.9p | -2.0p |
| 10 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, Colchester Road, Elmstead Market: quick answers
How much is unleaded at Esso Colchester Road, Elmstead Market today?
Unleaded (E10) is 169.9p a litre at Esso Colchester Road, Elmstead Market, reported on 30 October 2026. That's 0.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. The 15 other stations within 5 miles average 171.0p, so it's 1.1p cheaper than its neighbours.
How much is diesel at Esso Colchester Road, Elmstead Market today?
Diesel (B7) is 199.9p a litre at Esso Colchester Road, Elmstead Market, reported on 9 October 2026. That's 1.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. The 12 other stations within 5 miles average 197.9p, so it's 2.0p dearer than its neighbours.
Has the unleaded price at Esso Colchester Road, Elmstead Market changed recently?
The unleaded price at Esso Colchester Road, Elmstead Market changed 3 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 31 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 Colchester Road, Elmstead Market?
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.96 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 162.9p at Esso, Esso Service Station, London Road, Capel St. Mary, Ipswich, 8.9 miles away: £2.80 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 17.7 extra miles there and back use up the saving.
Is Esso Colchester Road, Elmstead Market the cheapest petrol station nearby?
Not quite. 10 of the 37 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 162.9p at Esso, Esso Service Station, London Road, Capel St. Mary, Ipswich, 8.9 miles away. Esso Colchester Road, Elmstead Market charges 169.9p.
When is Esso Colchester Road, Elmstead Market 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.
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Unleaded167.9p
Diesel199.9p
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