Croydon Esso Express fuel prices

Esso · CR0 7ER · Croydon

23-41 Shirley Rd, Croydon

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Updated 6 days ago
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Unleaded here is 1.3p below the local average at its last reported price, 6 days ago. 7th cheapest of 30 within 3 miles. MFG Whitgift, 2.2 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

Diesel here is 1.1p below the local average at its last reported price, 19 days ago. 4th cheapest of 28 within 3 miles. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

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Current prices at Croydon Esso Express

Unleaded
169.9p
▼ 2.0p this week
6 days ago
Super Unleaded
184.9p
▼ 2.0p this week
6 days ago
Diesel
197.9p
— unchanged this week
2 weeks ago
Super Diesel
211.9p
— unchanged this week
2 weeks ago

How much does it cost to fill up at Croydon Esso Express?

Unleaded
£93.45
Super Unleaded
£101.70
Diesel
£108.85
Super Diesel
£116.55

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Petrol stations near CR0 7ER

Station Unleaded
BP
179 Shirley Road, Croydon, Surrey
169.9pLast reported 8 days ago
same
0.4 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 8 days ago same
Esso
100-102 Lower Addiscombe Rd, Croydon
169.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
0.9 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 19 days ago same
Shell
123-127 Portland Road, London, London
173.9pLast reported 7 days ago
+4.0p dearer
1.1 mi · Diesel 200.9pLast reported 11 days ago +3.0p dearer
Tesco
Croydon Rd, Beckenham
170.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+1.0p dearer
1.2 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 18 days ago same
Esso
Wickham Rd, Croydon
Road closure on Farm Drive (was due to start Mon 19 Oct, until 20 Nov)
170.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+1.0p dearer
1.3 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 6 days ago same
Esso
399 Holmesdale Road, South Norwood, London
169.9pLast reported 5 days ago
same
1.5 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 19 days ago +2.0p dearer
Shell
117 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, Surrey
174.9p
+5.0p dearer
1.5 mi · Diesel 201.9poldLast reported 33 days ago
Sainsbury's
120-122 Whitehorse Lane, London
169.9pLast reported 5 days ago
same
1.6 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 13 days ago same

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 May 2009
5 out of 5 inspected May 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Nov 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Oct 2025

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Croydon Esso Express fuel prices compare

Unleaded

0.8% cheaper than the 29 stations within 3 miles (-1.3p)

1.1% below the UK average (-1.8p)

1.0% below the Esso national average (-1.8p)

7th cheapest of 30 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: MFG Whitgift — 2.2 mi away, save ~13p after the drive

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

Lowest 169.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 169.9p on 26 Oct

Super Unleaded

2.3% cheaper than the 19 stations within 3 miles (-4.3p)

2.0% below the UK average (-3.8p)

5th cheapest of 20 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Beckenham Elmers End Superstore — 1.2 mi away, save ~164p after the drive

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

Lowest 184.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 184.9p on 26 Oct

Diesel

0.6% cheaper than the 27 stations within 3 miles (-1.1p)

0.3% below the UK average (-0.5p)

0.7% below the Esso national average (-1.4p)

4th cheapest of 28 for Diesel within 3 miles

Lowest 197.9p on 5 Oct · Highest 198.9p on 6 Oct

Super Diesel

2.8% cheaper than the 11 stations within 3 miles (-6.2p)

2.5% below the UK average (-5.5p)

1st cheapest of 12 for Super Diesel within 3 miles

Cheapest super diesel within 3 miles

Lowest 211.9p on 5 Oct · Highest 212.9p on 6 Oct

Croydon Esso Express price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 2.0p over the past week and have changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.

Diesel and Super Diesel have not changed over the past week and have changed price 5 times in the last 30 days.

Date Unleaded Super Unleaded Diesel Super Diesel
In the past week
169.9p −2.0 184.9p −2.0 197.9p 211.9p
Earlier in the last 30 days
171.9p 186.9p 197.9p −1.0 211.9p −1.0
171.9p 186.9p 198.9p +1.0 212.9p +1.0
171.9p 186.9p 197.9p −1.0 211.9p −1.0
171.9p 186.9p 198.9p +1.0 212.9p +1.0
171.9p 186.9p 197.9p +1.0 211.9p +1.0
More than 30 days ago
171.9p +1.0 186.9p +1.0 196.9p +1.0 210.9p +1.0
170.9p +1.0 185.9p +1.0 195.9p +1.0 209.9p +1.0
169.9p +1.0 184.9p +1.0 194.9p 208.9p
168.9p 183.9p 194.9p +2.0 208.9p +2.0

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 197.9p 111.95p 52.95p 33.00p
Super Diesel 211.9p 123.65p 52.95p 35.30p

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

How fuel duty works

Common questions about Croydon Esso Express

How much is unleaded at Croydon Esso Express?

Unleaded at Croydon Esso Express is 169.9p per litre, last reported on 26 October 2026. That is 1.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £93.45.

How much is diesel at Croydon Esso Express?

Diesel at Croydon Esso Express is 197.9p per litre, last reported on 13 October 2026. That is 0.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.85.

Is Croydon Esso Express the cheapest place for unleaded near Croydon?

No. Going by the price it last reported, 6 days ago, Croydon Esso Express is the 7th cheapest of 30 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. MFG Whitgift, 2.2 miles away, charges 167.9p, which saves about £0.13 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back.

What are the opening hours of Croydon Esso Express?

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

What fuel and facilities does Croydon Esso Express have?

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

How often does Croydon Esso Express change its prices?

Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.