Esso, 251 Ridgeway, Plympton

PL7 1AJ · prices last reported 28 September 2026, 37 days ago · more stations near Plymouth

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Unleaded (E10)
169.9p
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 251 Ridgeway, Plympton 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 30 stations within 10 miles it's the 6th cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 168.9p at Texaco.

Across the 15 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 170.9p, so this station is 1.0p below its local average, 40p on a 40-litre fill.

Across the 16 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 198.1p, so this station is 1.8p above its local average, 72p 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 168.9p at Morrisons, Pomphlet Road, Plymstock, 3.3 miles away: £0.40 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 6.5 extra miles there and back use up the saving. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 195.7p at Gulf, Lee Mill Service Station, Lee Mill Bridge, Lee Mill Nr Ivybridge, 2.7 miles away: £1.68 less on a 40-litre fill, about £0.47 after the drive there and back.

Station details

Opening hours

Every dayOpen 24 hours

Phone

01752 422698

Fuels

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

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

169p177p6 Oct4 Nov169.9p

 

Change
−6.0p
Low
169.9p
High
175.9p

Diesel (B7), last 30 days

199p204p6 Oct4 Nov199.9p

 

Change
−3.0p
Low
199.9p
High
202.9p
Daily prices
DateE10B7
4 Nov169.9p199.9p
3 Nov169.9p199.9p
2 Nov169.9p199.9p
1 Nov169.9p199.9p
31 Oct169.9p199.9p
30 Oct171.9p199.9p
29 Oct171.9p199.9p
28 Oct171.9p199.9p
27 Oct172.9p199.9p
26 Oct172.9p199.9p
25 Oct172.9p199.9p
24 Oct172.9p199.9p
23 Oct175.9p199.9p
22 Oct175.9p199.9p
21 Oct175.9p199.9p
20 Oct175.9p199.9p
19 Oct175.9p199.9p
18 Oct175.9p199.9p
17 Oct175.9p199.9p
16 Oct175.9p199.9p
15 Oct175.9p199.9p
14 Oct175.9p199.9p
13 Oct175.9p199.9p
12 Oct175.9p199.9p
11 Oct175.9p199.9p
10 Oct175.9p199.9p
9 Oct175.9p201.9p
8 Oct175.9p201.9p
7 Oct175.9p202.9p
6 Oct175.9p202.9p

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 (12 September 2026); highest 175.9p (2 October 2026).

Diesel (B7): 199.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and down 3.0p on 30 days ago. 2 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 10 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 192.9p (12 September 2026); highest 202.9p (1 October 2026).

Date seenFuelPriceChange
31 October 2026Unleaded (E10)169.9p-2.0p
28 October 2026Unleaded (E10)171.9p-1.0p
24 October 2026Unleaded (E10)172.9p-3.0p
10 October 2026Diesel (B7)199.9p-2.0p
8 October 2026Diesel (B7)201.9p-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, 251 Ridgeway, Plympton: quick answers

How much is unleaded at Esso 251 Ridgeway, Plympton today?

Unleaded (E10) is 169.9p a litre at Esso 251 Ridgeway, Plympton, reported on 30 October 2026. That's 0.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. The 15 other stations within 5 miles average 170.9p, so it's 1.0p cheaper than its neighbours.

How much is diesel at Esso 251 Ridgeway, Plympton today?

Diesel (B7) is 199.9p a litre at Esso 251 Ridgeway, Plympton, reported on 9 October 2026. That's 1.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. The 16 other stations within 5 miles average 198.1p, so it's 1.8p dearer than its neighbours.

Has the unleaded price at Esso 251 Ridgeway, Plympton changed recently?

The unleaded price at Esso 251 Ridgeway, Plympton 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 251 Ridgeway, Plympton?

A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.96 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 168.9p at Morrisons, Pomphlet Road, Plymstock, 3.3 miles away: £0.40 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 6.5 extra miles there and back use up the saving.

Is Esso 251 Ridgeway, Plympton the cheapest petrol station nearby?

Not quite. 5 of the 30 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 168.9p at Morrisons, Pomphlet Road, Plymstock, 3.3 miles away. Esso 251 Ridgeway, Plympton charges 169.9p.

When is Esso 251 Ridgeway, Plympton 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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Diesel198.9p
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Price last reported 28 Sept
24 hours · Air · Water
Unleaded168.9p
Diesel196.9p
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Data fetched 1 hour ago. Check the totem before you fill up.