Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express fuel prices
Esso · B29 6BA · Smethwick
479 Bristol Rd, Bournbrook
Unleaded here is 0.7p below the local average. 10th cheapest of 27 within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Selly Oak, 0.5 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 4 days ago). Full comparison
Diesel here is 0.3p above the local average at its last reported price, 18 days ago. 11th cheapest of 25 within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Selly Oak, 0.5 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 20 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express
How much does it cost to fill up at Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express?
- Unleaded
- £93.45
- Super Unleaded
- £101.70
- Diesel
- £109.40
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Petrol stations near B29 6BA
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Sainsbury's
Selly Oak, Aston Webb Boulevard, Birmingham
|
167.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
0.5 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 20 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
|
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Shell
295 Harborne Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
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175.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+6.0p dearer
0.7 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 13 days ago
+1.0p dearer
|
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BP
705-719 Pershore Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
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167.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
0.7 mi
· Diesel 197.9poldLast reported 39 days ago
|
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Valero
582 Pershore Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
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167.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
0.8 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 23 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
|
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Asda Express
261-263 High Street, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands
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171.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+2.0p dearer
1.2 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 18 days ago
same
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Gulf
1, Franklin Road, Birmingham, B30 2HJ, Birmingham
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165.9p
-4.0p cheaper
1.5 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 18 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
|
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Esso
Linden Rd, Birmingham
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170.9p
+1.0p dearer
1.6 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 5 days ago
same
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Esso
45 Alcester Road, Moseley, Warwickshire
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172.9pLast reported 26 days ago
+3.0p dearer
1.8 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 9 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
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Amenities
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How Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.4% cheaper than the 26 stations within 3 miles (-0.7p)
1.1% below the UK average (-1.8p)
1.0% below the Esso national average (-1.8p)
10th cheapest of 27 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Selly Oak — 0.5 mi away, save ~88p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 169.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 173.9p on 9 Oct
Super Unleaded
1.8% cheaper than the 15 stations within 3 miles (-3.3p)
2.0% below the UK average (-3.8p)
5th cheapest of 16 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Selly Oak — 0.5 mi away, save ~252p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 184.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 188.9p on 9 Oct
Diesel
0.2% more expensive than the 24 stations within 3 miles (+0.3p)
0.2% above the UK average (+0.5p)
0.2% below the Esso national average (-0.4p)
11th cheapest of 25 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Selly Oak — 0.5 mi away, save ~86p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 198.9p on 14 Oct · Highest 199.9p on 9 Oct
Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 1.0p over the past week and have changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 169.9p −1.0 | 184.9p −1.0 | 198.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 170.9p −2.0 | 185.9p −2.0 | 198.9p −1.0 | |
| 172.9p −1.0 | 187.9p −1.0 | 199.9p | |
| 173.9p −1.0 | 188.9p −1.0 | 199.9p −1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 174.9p +1.0 | 189.9p +1.0 | 200.9p | |
| 173.9p | 188.9p | 200.9p +2.0 | |
| 173.9p +1.0 | 188.9p +1.0 | 198.9p +1.0 | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 187.9p +1.0 | 197.9p +1.0 | |
| 171.9p +2.0 | 186.9p +2.0 | 196.9p +1.0 | |
| 169.9p +1.0 | 184.9p +1.0 | 195.9p +1.0 | |
One row for each day a price changed. Greyed prices did not change that day. Dates are when the price was submitted, or when we first recorded it if no submission time was supplied.
Where the money goes
About 48% of what you pay for unleaded here is tax. Fuel duty is a flat 52.95p on every litre, and 20% VAT is then charged on the fuel and the duty together. The rest covers the fuel itself, delivery and the retailer's margin.
| Per litre | Pump price | Fuel and retailer | Fuel duty | VAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded | 169.9p | 88.65p | 52.95p | 28.30p |
| Super Unleaded | 184.9p | 101.15p | 52.95p | 30.80p |
| Diesel | 198.9p | 112.75p | 52.95p | 33.20p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express
How much is unleaded at Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express?
Unleaded at Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express is 169.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 1.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £93.45.
How much is diesel at Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express?
Diesel at Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express is 198.9p per litre, last reported on 14 October 2026. That is 0.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.40.
Is Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express the cheapest place for unleaded near Smethwick?
No. Right now Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express is the 10th cheapest of 27 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Selly Oak, 0.5 miles away, charges 167.9p, which saves about £0.88 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 4 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
Is Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express open 24 hours?
Yes. Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express have?
Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.
How often does Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.