St Pauls Cray Esso Express fuel prices

Esso · BR5 3AQ · Orpington

Sevenoaks Way, Orpington

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Unleaded here is 1.2p above the local average. 8th cheapest of 16 within 3 miles. MFG St. Pauls Cray, 0.5 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 10 days ago). Full comparison

Diesel here is 2.6p below the local average at its last reported price, 4 days ago. 3rd cheapest of 15 within 3 miles. Sidcup Superstore, 0.9 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 18 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

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Current prices at St Pauls Cray Esso Express

Unleaded
173.9p
— unchanged this week
20 hours ago
Super Unleaded
188.9p
— unchanged this week
20 hours ago
Diesel
197.9p
▼ 1.0p this week
4 days ago
Super Diesel
211.9p
▼ 1.0p this week
4 days ago
HVO Renewable Diesel
182.9p
— unchanged this week
4 months ago

How much does it cost to fill up at St Pauls Cray Esso Express?

Unleaded
£95.65
Super Unleaded
£103.90
Diesel
£108.85
Super Diesel
£116.55
HVO Renewable Diesel
£100.60

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Petrol stations near BR5 3AQ

Station Unleaded
JET
Chipperfield Road, St. Pauls Cray, Kent
171.9pLast reported 10 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
0.5 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 18 days ago +2.0p dearer
Tesco
Edgington Way, Sidcup
170.9p
-3.0p cheaper
0.9 mi · Diesel 196.9pLast reported 18 days ago -1.0p cheaper
BP
Edgington Way, Sidcup, Kent
173.9p
same
1.1 mi · Diesel 199.9p +2.0p dearer
Valero
Orpington Pond Service Station, 2-4, High Street, Orpington, BR6 0JG, Orpington
172.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
1.3 mi · Diesel 202.9pLast reported 6 days ago +5.0p dearer
BP
Swanley By-Pass, Sidcup, Kent
173.9pLast reported 4 days ago
same
1.4 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 20 days ago +2.0p dearer
BP
Perry Street, Chislehurst, Kent
171.9p
-2.0p cheaper
1.5 mi · Diesel 197.9p same
Shell
52 Queensway, Orpington, Kent
173.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
1.9 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 5 days ago +2.0p dearer
Harvest Energy
W J King Garages Ltd, 129, Main Road, Sidcup
174.9pLast reported 17 days ago
+1.0p dearer
2.0 mi · Diesel 201.9pLast reported 17 days ago +4.0p dearer

Opening Hours

Monday 06:00–00:00
Tuesday 06:00–00:00
Wednesday 06:00–00:00
Thursday 06:00–00:00
Friday 06:00–00:00
Saturday 06:00–00:00
Sunday 06:00–00:00
Bank Holidays Usual hours apply

Amenities

AdBlue (packaged) Air pump / screenwash Water filling

Looking for something to eat?

Feeling a bit peckish? Grab something to eat while you fill up. We've gathered local places to eat, along with their food hygiene ratings.

Well-rated food within half a mile

5 out of 5 inspected Apr 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Mar 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Mar 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Feb 2024

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How St Pauls Cray Esso Express fuel prices compare

Unleaded

0.7% more expensive than the 15 stations within 3 miles (+1.2p)

1.5% above the UK average (+2.6p)

1.5% above the Esso national average (+2.6p)

8th cheapest of 16 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: MFG St. Pauls Cray — 0.5 mi away, save ~86p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 171.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 174.9p on 5 Oct

Super Unleaded

1.6% cheaper than the 8 stations within 3 miles (-3.1p)

0.3% above the UK average (+0.7p)

0.3% below the Esso national average (-0.6p)

2nd cheapest of 9 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Sidcup Superstore — 0.9 mi away, save ~341p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 186.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 189.9p on 5 Oct

Diesel

1.3% cheaper than the 14 stations within 3 miles (-2.6p)

0.2% below the UK average (-0.4p)

0.7% below the Esso national average (-1.3p)

3rd cheapest of 15 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Sidcup Superstore — 0.9 mi away, save ~11p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 197.9p on 29 Oct · Highest 199.9p on 14 Oct

Super Diesel

4.2% cheaper than the 6 stations within 3 miles (-9.3p)

2.4% below the UK average (-5.1p)

1st cheapest of 7 for Super Diesel within 3 miles

Cheapest super diesel within 3 miles

Lowest 211.9p on 29 Oct · Highest 213.9p on 14 Oct

HVO Renewable Diesel

Last reported 131 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).

St Pauls Cray Esso Express price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded and Super Unleaded have not changed over the past week and have changed price 7 times in the last 30 days.

Diesel and Super Diesel have fallen 1.0p over the past week and have changed price 5 times in the last 30 days.

HVO Renewable Diesel has held the same price for the last 30 days.

Date Unleaded Super Unleaded Diesel Super Diesel HVO Renewable Diesel
In the past week
173.9p +2.0 188.9p +2.0 197.9p 211.9p 182.9p
171.9p −1.0 186.9p −1.0 197.9p 211.9p 182.9p
172.9p −1.0 187.9p −1.0 197.9p −1.0 211.9p −1.0 182.9p
Earlier in the last 30 days
173.9p −1.0 188.9p −1.0 198.9p 212.9p 182.9p
174.9p 189.9p 198.9p −1.0 212.9p −1.0 182.9p
174.9p +1.0 189.9p +1.0 199.9p +1.0 213.9p +1.0 182.9p
173.9p 188.9p 198.9p −1.0 212.9p −1.0 182.9p
173.9p −1.0 188.9p −1.0 199.9p −2.0 213.9p −2.0 182.9p
174.9p +1.0 189.9p +1.0 201.9p 215.9p 182.9p
More than 30 days ago
173.9p 188.9p 201.9p +1.0 215.9p +1.0 182.9p

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 47% 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 173.9p 91.95p 52.95p 29.00p
Super Unleaded 188.9p 104.45p 52.95p 31.50p
Diesel 197.9p 111.95p 52.95p 33.00p
Super Diesel 211.9p 123.65p 52.95p 35.30p
HVO Renewable Diesel 182.9p 99.45p 52.95p 30.50p

Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.

How fuel duty works

Common questions about St Pauls Cray Esso Express

How much is unleaded at St Pauls Cray Esso Express?

Unleaded at St Pauls Cray Esso Express is 173.9p per litre, last reported on 2 November 2026. That is 2.6p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £95.65.

How much is diesel at St Pauls Cray Esso Express?

Diesel at St Pauls Cray Esso Express is 197.9p per litre, last reported on 29 October 2026. That is 0.4p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.85.

Is St Pauls Cray Esso Express the cheapest place for unleaded near Orpington?

No. Right now St Pauls Cray Esso Express is the 8th cheapest of 16 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. MFG St. Pauls Cray, 0.5 miles away, charges 171.9p, which saves about £0.86 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 10 days ago, so check it before making the trip.

What are the opening hours of St Pauls Cray Esso Express?

St Pauls Cray Esso Express is open Monday to Sunday 06:00–00:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.

What fuel and facilities does St Pauls Cray Esso Express have?

St Pauls Cray Esso Express reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel, Super Diesel and HVO Renewable Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash and Water filling.

How often does St Pauls Cray Esso Express change its prices?

Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 7 times in the last 30 days.