Esso, Sturry Road, Canterbury
CT1 1DS · prices last reported 28 September 2026, 37 days ago · more stations near Canterbury
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 Sturry Road, Canterbury last reported unleaded at 172.9p a litre and diesel at 199.9p. That unleaded price is 2.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 20 stations within 10 miles it's the 9th cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 166.9p at Valero.
Across the 8 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 171.8p, so this station is 1.1p above its local average, 44p on a 40-litre fill.
Across the 6 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 197.7p, so this station is 2.2p above its local average, 88p on a 40-litre fill.
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £69.16 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 166.9p at Esso, 15 Kings Road, Herne Bay, 5.5 miles away: £2.40 less on a 40-litre fill, about £0.30 after the drive there and back. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 194.9p at Brooksend Service Station Ltd, Canterbury Road, Brooksend, Birchington, 9.7 miles away: £2.00 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 19.4 extra miles there and back use up the saving.
Station details
Opening hours
| Every day | Open 24 hours |
|---|
Phone
01227 208004Fuels
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
- Change
- −7.0p
- Low
- 172.9p
- High
- 179.9p
Diesel (B7), last 30 days
- Change
- −3.0p
- Low
- 199.9p
- High
- 202.9p
Daily prices
| Date | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov | 172.9p | 199.9p |
| 3 Nov | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 2 Nov | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 1 Nov | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 31 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 30 Oct | 174.9p | 199.9p |
| 29 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 28 Oct | 176.9p | 199.9p |
| 27 Oct | 176.9p | 199.9p |
| 26 Oct | 176.9p | 199.9p |
| 25 Oct | 176.9p | 199.9p |
| 24 Oct | 176.9p | 199.9p |
| 23 Oct | 177.9p | 201.9p |
| 22 Oct | 177.9p | 201.9p |
| 21 Oct | 177.9p | 201.9p |
| 20 Oct | 177.9p | 201.9p |
| 19 Oct | 177.9p | 199.9p |
| 18 Oct | 177.9p | 199.9p |
| 17 Oct | 177.9p | 199.9p |
| 16 Oct | 177.9p | 199.9p |
| 15 Oct | 177.9p | 199.9p |
| 14 Oct | 177.9p | 201.9p |
| 13 Oct | 177.9p | 201.9p |
| 12 Oct | 177.9p | 202.9p |
| 11 Oct | 177.9p | 202.9p |
| 10 Oct | 177.9p | 202.9p |
| 9 Oct | 177.9p | 202.9p |
| 8 Oct | 177.9p | 202.9p |
| 7 Oct | 177.9p | 202.9p |
| 6 Oct | 179.9p | 202.9p |
Price changes in the last 30 days
Unleaded (E10): 172.9p now, down 4.0p on 7 days ago and down 7.0p on 30 days ago. 6 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 4 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 171.9p (12 September 2026); highest 179.9p (1 October 2026).
Diesel (B7): 199.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and down 3.0p on 30 days ago. 4 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 24 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 193.9p (12 September 2026); highest 202.9p (29 September 2026).
| Date seen | Fuel | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 November 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 172.9p | -1.0p |
| 31 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 173.9p | -1.0p |
| 30 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 174.9p | -1.0p |
| 29 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 175.9p | -1.0p |
| 24 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 176.9p | -1.0p |
| 24 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 199.9p | -2.0p |
| 20 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 201.9p | +2.0p |
| 15 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 199.9p | -2.0p |
| 13 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 201.9p | -1.0p |
| 7 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 177.9p | -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, Sturry Road, Canterbury: quick answers
How much is unleaded at Esso Sturry Road, Canterbury today?
Unleaded (E10) is 172.9p a litre at Esso Sturry Road, Canterbury, reported on 3 November 2026. That's 2.2p above the UK average of 170.7p. The 8 other stations within 5 miles average 171.8p, so it's 1.1p dearer than its neighbours.
How much is diesel at Esso Sturry Road, Canterbury today?
Diesel (B7) is 199.9p a litre at Esso Sturry Road, Canterbury, reported on 23 October 2026. That's 1.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. The 6 other stations within 5 miles average 197.7p, so it's 2.2p dearer than its neighbours.
Has the unleaded price at Esso Sturry Road, Canterbury changed recently?
The unleaded price at Esso Sturry Road, Canterbury changed 6 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 4 November 2026 (down 1.0p to 172.9p). It's down 4.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 171.9p to 179.9p.
What does a 40-litre fill cost at Esso Sturry Road, Canterbury?
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £69.16 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 166.9p at Esso, 15 Kings Road, Herne Bay, 5.5 miles away: £2.40 less on a 40-litre fill, about £0.30 after the drive there and back.
Is Esso Sturry Road, Canterbury the cheapest petrol station nearby?
Not quite. 8 of the 20 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 166.9p at Esso, 15 Kings Road, Herne Bay, 5.5 miles away. Esso Sturry Road, Canterbury charges 172.9p.
When is Esso Sturry Road, Canterbury 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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