Cheapest Fuel in Wickford

Essex · 26 stations within 5 miles

Cheapest Unleaded
167.7p
Gulf, West, 3.7 mi (last reported 4 days ago)
Cheapest Diesel
193.7p
EG On The Move, West, 2.3 mi (last reported 5 days ago)
vs National Avg
-4.0p
Unleaded
vs National Avg
-4.7p
Diesel
Stations
26
Within 5 miles

Where in Wickford are you?

The cheapest price in town is no use if it is on the far side of it.

Central Wickford

Cheapest unleaded in central Wickford is Threeways Service Station at 168.9p (last reported 4 days ago).

The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is Billericay Fuel Express Automat at 167.7p, 4.0 miles away across town (last reported 4 days ago); on a 55 litre fill that saves 66p before the drive, but the round trip would burn about £1.76 of fuel, so stay central.

See Threeways Service Station

Cheapest diesel in central Wickford is Threeways Service Station at 194.9p (last reported 17 days ago).

The cheapest in the whole 5 miles is EG Basildon at 193.7p, 2.5 miles away across town (last reported 5 days ago); on a 55 litre fill that saves 66p before the drive, but the round trip would burn about £1.19 of fuel, so stay central.

See Threeways Service Station

Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Those sums count the fuel for the round trip at typical mpg, nothing else. 4 miles across a city at busy times can take 20 minutes, and we have no traffic data — judge that part yourself.

Stations near Wickford

Stations here change their unleaded price every 3 days on average.

Stations here change their diesel price every 3 days on average.

Station Unleaded Diesel Distance
Billericay Fuel Express Automat
4 days ago West · Southend Road, South Green, Billericay, Essex
167.7p 194.7p 3.7 mi
Sainsbury's South Woodham Ferrers
2 days ago East · Burnham Road, South Woodham Ferrer
167.9p 195.9p 4.6 mi
EG Basildon
5 days ago West · Summerhill Service Station, Basildon, Essex
168.7p 193.7p 2.3 mi
Asda Basildon Eastgate Supercentre
1 week ago South · Eastgate Shopping Centre, Basildon, Essex
168.7p 193.7p 3.8 mi
Threeways Service Station
3 days ago Centre · Threeways Service Station, 22-26 Runwell Road, Wickford
168.9p 194.9p 0.3 mi
Sainsbury's East Mayne
1 week ago South · Cricketers Retail Park, Cricketers Way, Basildon
168.9p 193.9p 1.6 mi
MFG Whitmore Way
2 days ago South · Whitmore Way, Basildon, Essex
168.9p 197.9p 3.1 mi
MFG Autohalt
2 days ago East · Arterial Road, Rayleigh, Essex
168.9p 199.9p 3.7 mi
Asda South Woodham Ferrers Superstore
3 days ago East · 1-10 Queen Elizabeth Square, Chelmsford
169.7p 195.7p 4.7 mi
Hovefield Service Station
5 days ago South · A127 Services Ltd, Arterial Road, Wickford, SS12 9HZ, Wickford
169.9p 199.9poldLast reported 30 days ago 1.6 mi
Mayflower Retail Park Extra
1 week ago West · Mayflower Retail Park, Gardiners Link, Basildon
169.9p 194.9p 2.4 mi
Basildon Pitsea Extra
1 week ago South · Off High Road, Basildon
169.9p 194.9p 3.6 mi
Sainsbury's Rayleigh Weir
1 week ago East · 21 Stadium Way, Benfleet
169.9p 199.9p 4.3 mi
Mayflower Sf Connect
2 days ago West · Radford Way, Billericay, Essex
169.9p 197.9p 4.5 mi
MFG Kents Hill
3 days ago South · 280 High Road, Benfleet, Essex
169.9p 199.9p 4.5 mi
MFG Benfleet
3 days ago South · 175-179 Kiln Road, Benfleet, Essex
169.9p 199.9p 4.8 mi
Tgc - Manor
2 days ago South · 164 Church Road, Benfleet, Essex
170.9p 199.9p 3.4 mi
Cranfield Sf Connect
4 days ago Centre · Cranfield Park Road, Wickford, Essex
171.9p 196.9p 0.9 mi
East Mayne Sf Connect
1 week ago South · East Mayne, Basildon, Essex
172.9p 197.9p 2.1 mi
South Woodham Ferrers Sfc
2 days ago East · Burnham Road, Chelmsford, Essex
172.9p 199.9p 4.2 mi
Shell Rayleigh
2 days ago East · High Road, Rayleigh, Essex
172.9p 199.9p 4.2 mi
Rayleigh Sf Connect
6 days ago East · London Road, Rayleigh, Essex
173.9p 201.9p 3.1 mi
Basildon Sf Connect
1 week ago South · Nethermayne, Basildon, Essex
173.9p 198.9p 4.2 mi
MFG Laindon
2 days ago West · Arterial Road, Laindon, Essex
174.9p 201.9p 4.7 mi
Fortune Sf Connect
5 days ago West · Arterial Road, Basildon, Essex
176.9p 201.9p 4.6 mi

old: last reported more than a month ago.

Premium fuel and the price spread in Wickford

How far apart prices are

Unleaded across town
167.7p – 176.9p

Cheapest to dearest is 9.2p a litre. Choosing well saves £5.06 on a 55 litre fill.

Billericay Fuel Express Automat 3.7 mi

Diesel across town
193.7p – 201.9p

Cheapest to dearest is 8.2p a litre. Choosing well saves £4.51 on a 55 litre fill.

EG Basildon 2.3 mi

Premium grades

Cheapest Super Unleaded
179.9p

Mayflower Retail Park Extra, 2.4 mi (last reported 18 days ago).

Super unleaded costs 12.2p a litre more than unleaded here.

Cheapest Super Diesel
217.9p

Cranfield Sf Connect, 0.9 mi (last reported 8 days ago).

Super diesel costs 24.2p a litre more than diesel here.

Prices in Wickford over time

Average unleaded price in Wickford each day over the last 30 days, against the UK average

Average unleaded price in Wickford each day over the last 30 days, against the UK average. The moves over 7, 30 and 90 days are stated below.

The line is the average of the prices on record each day; the figures below compare the same stations on both dates.

Figures to 2 November 2026.

Unleaded in Wickford is down 1.3p this week. It is down 4.4p over 30 days and up 9.4p over 90 days.

Diesel in Wickford is unchanged this week. It is down 2.2p over 30 days and up 16.2p over 90 days.

Most often cheapest

Asda Basildon Eastgate Supercentre has been the cheapest diesel in Wickford on 34 of the last 90 days.

Worth a drive from Wickford?

Prices in the nearest towns, measured from the town centre, after the fuel the round trip itself burns at typical mpg.

No town near Wickford beats it on unleaded once you count the drive.

No town near Wickford beats it on diesel once you count the drive.

Roadworks affecting Wickford

Works near the stations listed above. We can see the works, not the traffic, so allow extra time.

  • Road closure on Southend Arterial Road Slip Road From A132 To A127 Eastbound
    Starts Wed 4 Nov, until 6 Nov · Highway repair and maintenance works
    Planned

    Near Sainsbury's East Mayne

  • Road closure on Southend Arterial Road
    Starts Wed 4 Nov, until 6 Nov · Highway repair and maintenance works
    Planned

    Near Sainsbury's East Mayne

  • Road closure on Ferrers Road
    Was due to start Sat 24 Oct, until 7 Nov · Highway improvement works
    Planned

    Near Asda South Woodham Ferrers Superstore

Roadworks: Department for Transport, Street Manager (England only). About this data.

Open 24 hours in Wickford

17 of the stations within 5 miles are open around the clock.

The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is Billericay Fuel Express Automat at 167.7p (last reported 4 days ago), 3.7 mi.

The cheapest 24-hour diesel is EG Basildon at 193.7p (last reported 5 days ago), 2.3 mi.

Facilities in Wickford

Across the stations within 5 miles. AdBlue pumps, LPG and HVO are the hard ones to find, so those name a station.

  • AdBlue pumps 1 station
  • AdBlue (packaged) 25 stations
  • LPG pumps 1 station

    Nearest: Hovefield Service Station, 1.6 mi

  • Car wash 13 stations
  • Toilets 16 stations
  • Air pump / screenwash 23 stations
  • Water filling 11 stations

Mapped by volunteers

  • At least 11 stations have pay at pump.

Volunteers map these, so treat each count as a floor rather than the whole picture.

Some of these details come from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, under the Open Database Licence.

Something to eat near the cheapest

At or near the three cheapest unleaded forecourts in Wickford.

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

Brands in Wickford

7 of 26 stations are supermarket forecourts.

Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 2.1p less on unleaded than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 19 days.

Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 3.1p less on diesel than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 19 days.

Sorted by average unleaded

  • Sainsbury's 3 stations

    Average unleaded 168.9p (on prices reported over the last 19 days); cheapest Sainsbury's South Woodham Ferrers at 167.9p, 4.6 mi

    Average diesel 196.6p (on prices reported over the last 19 days); cheapest Sainsbury's East Mayne at 193.9p (last reported 10 days ago), 1.6 mi

  • Asda 2 stations

    Average unleaded 169.2p (on prices reported over the last 19 days); cheapest Asda Basildon Eastgate Supercentre at 168.7p (last reported 19 days ago), 3.8 mi

    Average diesel 194.7p (on prices reported over the last 19 days); cheapest Asda Basildon Eastgate Supercentre at 193.7p (last reported 12 days ago), 3.8 mi

  • Tesco 2 stations

    Average unleaded 169.9p (on prices reported over the last 18 days); cheapest Mayflower Retail Park Extra at 169.9p (last reported 18 days ago), 2.4 mi

    Average diesel 194.9p (on prices reported over the last 9 days); cheapest Mayflower Retail Park Extra at 194.9p (last reported 9 days ago), 2.4 mi

  • Texaco 2 stations

    Average unleaded 169.9p (on prices reported over the last 4 days); cheapest Threeways Service Station at 168.9p (last reported 4 days ago), 0.3 mi

    Average diesel 197.4p (on prices reported over the last 17 days); cheapest Threeways Service Station at 194.9p (last reported 17 days ago), 0.3 mi

  • Esso 4 stations

    Average unleaded 170.9p (on prices reported over the last 3 days); cheapest MFG Autohalt at 168.9p, 3.7 mi

    Average diesel 200.4p (on prices reported over the last 19 days); cheapest MFG Autohalt at 199.9p (last reported 19 days ago), 3.7 mi

  • Shell 2 stations

    Average unleaded 171.4p (on prices reported over the last 5 days); cheapest Hovefield Service Station at 169.9p (last reported 5 days ago), 1.6 mi

    Diesel at Shell Rayleigh: 199.9p (last reported 6 days ago), 4.2 mi

  • BP 7 stations

    Average unleaded 173.2p (on prices reported over the last 19 days); cheapest Mayflower Sf Connect at 169.9p, 4.5 mi

    Average diesel 199.3p (on prices reported over the last 19 days); cheapest Cranfield Sf Connect at 196.9p (last reported 8 days ago), 0.9 mi

  • Gulf 1 station

    Unleaded at Billericay Fuel Express Automat: 167.7p (last reported 4 days ago), 3.7 mi

    Diesel at Billericay Fuel Express Automat: 194.7p (last reported 13 days ago), 3.7 mi

  • Independent and unbranded 1 station

Loyalty schemes

  • Sainsbury's petrol stations give Nectar points on fuel when you scan a Nectar card or the Nectar app, in the kiosk or at the pump.
  • Asda Rewards members get fuel coupons in the app from time to time. Scan the Rewards barcode, then the coupon, at the pump or kiosk of a participating forecourt.
  • Tesco Clubcard holders collect points on fuel by scanning their card or the Tesco app when they pay, at Tesco petrol stations and at Esso sites with a Tesco Express.
  • Texaco Star Rewards members collect points at participating forecourts by handing over their card at the till, or tapping the key fob or app card on the reader.
  • Participating Esso forecourts give Nectar points on fuel when you scan a Nectar card or pay in the Esso App; Esso sites with a Tesco Express shop take Tesco Clubcard instead.
  • Shell GO+ members collect points on fuel at participating Shell forecourts by scanning the Shell App, a GO+ card or a key fob at the till, or by paying in the app at the pump.
  • BPme Rewards members collect points on fuel at participating BP forecourts by scanning the card in the BPme app at the till, or by paying for fuel in the app.

Schemes change and not every forecourt takes part, so check with the retailer before you count on one.

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Common questions about fuel in Wickford

How much is unleaded in Wickford?

The cheapest unleaded in Wickford is 167.7p a litre at Billericay Fuel Express Automat (last reported 4 days ago). That is 4.0p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, unleaded runs from 167.7p to 176.9p a litre.

How much is diesel in Wickford?

The cheapest diesel in Wickford is 193.7p a litre at EG Basildon (last reported 5 days ago). That is 4.7p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, diesel runs from 193.7p to 201.9p a litre.

Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Wickford?

Going by the price it last reported, 4 days ago, Billericay Fuel Express Automat has the cheapest unleaded in Wickford, at 167.7p a litre. It is in west Wickford, 3.7 miles from the centre.

Are there 24-hour petrol stations in Wickford?

Yes. 17 of the stations within 5 miles are open 24 hours. The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is at Billericay Fuel Express Automat, 3.7 miles from the centre, for 167.7p a litre (last reported 4 days ago). The cheapest 24-hour diesel is at EG Basildon, 2.3 miles from the centre, for 193.7p a litre (last reported 5 days ago).

Where can I get AdBlue at the pump in Wickford?

1 of the stations within 5 miles has AdBlue at the pump.

Where can I get LPG in Wickford?

1 of the stations within 5 miles has LPG. The nearest to the centre of Wickford is Hovefield Service Station, 1.6 miles away.