Unleaded: 173.9p a litre, 2.2p over the national average, filed Friday 30 October
Diesel: 199.9p a litre, 1.2p over the national average, filed Sunday 18 October
Super unleaded: 194.9p a litre, filed Friday 30 October
Super diesel: 220.9p a litre, filed Sunday 18 October
Unleaded within 5 miles
Ardleigh South Service Station: 169.9p a litre, 2.2 miles away. 4.0p a litre cheaper: saves £2.20 a tank, and costs about 84p of fuel to get there and back. Worth the trip.
BP Rangers Service Station: 169.9p a litre, 2.5 miles away. 4.0p a litre cheaper: saves £2.20 a tank, and costs about 96p of fuel to get there and back. Worth the trip.
Mfg Elmstead: 169.9p a litre, 3.4 miles away. 4.0p a litre cheaper: saves £2.20 a tank, and costs about £1.31 of fuel to get there and back. Worth the trip.
Asda Colchester Express Petrol: 169.9p a litre, 3.5 miles away. 4.0p a litre cheaper: saves £2.20 a tank, and costs about £1.35 of fuel to get there and back. Worth the trip.
Mfg Stanway: 169.9p a litre, 3.7 miles away. 4.0p a litre cheaper: saves £2.20 a tank, and costs about £1.42 of fuel to get there and back. Worth the trip.
Stanway Co-op Forecourt: 169.9p a litre, 3.9 miles away. 4.0p a litre cheaper: saves £2.20 a tank, and costs about £1.50 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.