Unleaded: 174.9p a litre, 3.2p over the national average, filed Friday 30 October
Diesel: 199.9p a litre, 1.2p over the national average, filed Tuesday 20 October
Super unleaded: 195.9p a litre, filed Friday 30 October
Super diesel: 220.9p a litre, filed Tuesday 20 October
Unleaded within 5 miles
Mfg Stanway: 169.9p a litre, 3.5 miles away. 5.0p a litre cheaper: saves £2.75 a tank, and costs about £1.35 of fuel to get there and back. Worth the trip.
Ardleigh South Service Station: 169.9p a litre, 3.7 miles away. 5.0p a litre cheaper: saves £2.75 a tank, and costs about £1.42 of fuel to get there and back. Worth the trip.
BP Rangers Service Station: 169.9p a litre, 3.7 miles away. 5.0p a litre cheaper: saves £2.75 a tank, and costs about £1.42 of fuel to get there and back. Worth the trip.
Asda Colchester Express Petrol: 169.9p a litre, 3.9 miles away. 5.0p a litre cheaper: saves £2.75 a tank, and costs about £1.50 of fuel to get there and back. Worth the trip.
Stanway Co-op Forecourt: 169.9p a litre, 3.9 miles away. 5.0p a litre cheaper: saves £2.75 a tank, and costs about £1.50 of fuel to get there and back. Worth the trip.
Sainsburys Stanway: 169.9p a litre, 4.0 miles away. 5.0p a litre cheaper: saves £2.75 a tank, and costs about £1.54 of fuel to get there and back. Worth the trip.
On a 55-litre tank at 40mpg. The distance is straight-line rather than by road, so a real trip is longer than the one costed here.