Esso, Prestwick Rd, Watford

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Unleaded (E10)
169.9p
Diesel (B7)
191.9p
Super unleaded (E5)
184.9p
Super diesel (SDV)
205.9p

Esso on Prestwick Rd, Watford is charging unleaded at 169.9p a litre and diesel at 191.9p today. That unleaded price is 0.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 156 stations within 10 miles it's the 44th cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 160.9p at Sainsbury's.

Across the 38 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 170.5p, so this station is 0.6p below its local average, 24p on a 40-litre fill.

Across the 35 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 197.0p, so this station is 5.1p below its local average, £2.04 on a 40-litre fill.

A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.96 and diesel £76.76 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 160.9p at Sainsbury's, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, 8.1 miles away: £3.60 less on a 40-litre fill, about £0.62 after the drive there and back. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 184.9p at Costco, Hartspring Lane, Watford, 2.6 miles away: £2.80 less on a 40-litre fill, about £1.69 after the drive there and back.

Station details

Opening hours

Every day06:00 to 23:00

Phone

0333 345 0958

Fuels

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

Facilities

The operator lists air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list 24-hour fuel, 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

168p172p6 Oct4 Nov169.9p

 

Change
−1.0p
Low
169.9p
High
170.9p

Super unleaded (E5), last 30 days

183p187p6 Oct4 Nov184.9p

 

Change
−1.0p
Low
184.9p
High
185.9p

Diesel (B7), last 30 days

191p195p6 Oct4 Nov191.9p

 

Change
−2.0p
Low
191.9p
High
193.9p

Super diesel, last 30 days

205p209p6 Oct4 Nov205.9p

 

Change
−2.0p
Low
205.9p
High
207.9p
Daily prices
DateE10E5B7SDV
4 Nov169.9p184.9p191.9p205.9p
3 Nov169.9p184.9p191.9p205.9p
2 Nov169.9p184.9p192.9p206.9p
1 Nov169.9p184.9p192.9p206.9p
31 Oct169.9p184.9p192.9p206.9p
30 Oct169.9p184.9p192.9p206.9p
29 Oct169.9p184.9p193.9p207.9p
28 Oct169.9p184.9p191.9p205.9p
27 Oct169.9p184.9p192.9p206.9p
26 Oct170.9p185.9p191.9p205.9p
25 Oct170.9p185.9p191.9p205.9p
24 Oct170.9p185.9p191.9p205.9p
23 Oct170.9p185.9p191.9p205.9p
22 Oct170.9p185.9p192.9p206.9p
21 Oct170.9p185.9p192.9p206.9p
20 Oct170.9p185.9p192.9p206.9p
19 Oct170.9p185.9p192.9p206.9p
18 Oct170.9p185.9p192.9p206.9p
17 Oct170.9p185.9p192.9p206.9p
16 Oct170.9p185.9p192.9p206.9p
15 Oct170.9p185.9p192.9p206.9p
14 Oct170.9p185.9p192.9p206.9p
13 Oct170.9p185.9p193.9p207.9p
12 Oct170.9p185.9p193.9p207.9p
11 Oct170.9p185.9p193.9p207.9p
10 Oct170.9p185.9p193.9p207.9p
9 Oct170.9p185.9p193.9p207.9p
8 Oct170.9p185.9p193.9p207.9p
7 Oct170.9p185.9p193.9p207.9p
6 Oct170.9p185.9p193.9p207.9p

Price changes in the last 30 days

Unleaded (E10): 169.9p 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 27 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 167.9p (12 September 2026); highest 170.9p (30 September 2026).

Diesel (B7): 191.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and down 2.0p on 30 days ago. 7 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 3 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 189.9p (12 September 2026); highest 194.9p (25 September 2026).

Super unleaded (E5): 184.9p 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 27 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 182.9p (12 September 2026); highest 185.9p (30 September 2026).

Super diesel: 205.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and down 2.0p on 30 days ago. 7 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 3 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 203.9p (12 September 2026); highest 208.9p (25 September 2026).

Date seenFuelPriceChange
3 November 2026Diesel (B7)191.9p-1.0p
3 November 2026Super diesel205.9p-1.0p
30 October 2026Diesel (B7)192.9p-1.0p
30 October 2026Super diesel206.9p-1.0p
29 October 2026Diesel (B7)193.9p+2.0p
29 October 2026Super diesel207.9p+2.0p
28 October 2026Diesel (B7)191.9p-1.0p
28 October 2026Super diesel205.9p-1.0p
27 October 2026Unleaded (E10)169.9p-1.0p
27 October 2026Diesel (B7)192.9p+1.0p
27 October 2026Super unleaded (E5)184.9p-1.0p
27 October 2026Super diesel206.9p+1.0p
23 October 2026Diesel (B7)191.9p-1.0p
23 October 2026Super diesel205.9p-1.0p
14 October 2026Diesel (B7)192.9p-1.0p
14 October 2026Super diesel206.9p-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, Prestwick Rd, Watford: quick answers

How much is unleaded at Esso Prestwick Rd, Watford today?

Unleaded (E10) is 169.9p a litre at Esso Prestwick Rd, Watford, reported on 27 October 2026. That's 0.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. The 38 other stations within 5 miles average 170.5p, so it's 0.6p cheaper than its neighbours.

How much is diesel at Esso Prestwick Rd, Watford today?

Diesel (B7) is 191.9p a litre at Esso Prestwick Rd, Watford, reported on 3 November 2026. That's 6.3p below the UK average of 198.2p. The 35 other stations within 5 miles average 197.0p, so it's 5.1p cheaper than its neighbours.

Has the unleaded price at Esso Prestwick Rd, Watford changed recently?

The unleaded price at Esso Prestwick Rd, Watford changed 1 time in the last 30 days, most recently on 27 October 2026 (down 1.0p to 169.9p). It's unchanged on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 167.9p to 170.9p.

What does a 40-litre fill cost at Esso Prestwick Rd, Watford?

A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.96 and diesel £76.76 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 160.9p at Sainsbury's, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, 8.1 miles away: £3.60 less on a 40-litre fill, about £0.62 after the drive there and back.

Is Esso Prestwick Rd, Watford the cheapest petrol station nearby?

Not quite. 43 of the 156 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 160.9p at Sainsbury's, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, 8.1 miles away. Esso Prestwick Rd, Watford charges 169.9p.

When is Esso Prestwick Rd, Watford open and what facilities does it have?

It's open 06:00 to 23:00 every day. The operator lists air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list 24-hour fuel, toilets, car wash, AdBlue pump or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.

Nearby stations compared

8.1 miSainsbury's
London Road, Hemel Hempstead
HP3 9QZ
Car wash · Air
Unleaded160.9p
Diesel193.9p
2.6 miCostco
Hartspring Lane, Watford
WD25 8JS
Toilets
Unleaded161.9p
Diesel184.9p
9.9 miEsso
Warners End Road, Hemel Hempstead
HP1 3QF
Unleaded161.9p
Diesel194.9p
8.3 miEsso
14 London Road, Hemel Hempstead
HP3 9SP
Price last reported 28 Sept
24 hours · Car wash · Air · Toilets
Unleaded162.9p
Diesel196.9p
8.9 miTesco
Jarman Way, Hemel Hempstead
HP2 4JS
24 hours · Car wash · Air · Water · Toilets
Unleaded162.9p
Diesel193.9p
6.4 miEsso
Primrose Hill, Kings Langley
WD4 8HR
Price last reported 28 Sept
Air · Toilets
Unleaded164.9p
Diesel199.9p
7.4 miValero
124 Hempstead Road, Kings Langley
WD4 8AL
24 hours · Car wash · Air · Water
Unleaded165.9p
Diesel198.9p
8.6 miAsda
2-20 Western Road, Park Royal, London
NW10 7LW
24 hours · Toilets
Unleaded166.7p
Diesel194.7p

Data fetched 2 hours ago. Check the totem before you fill up.