Dartford Esso Express fuel prices

Esso · DA1 3EN · Crayford

115 Dartford Rd, Dartford

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Updated 2 days ago

Unleaded here is 0.3p below the local average. 6th cheapest of 16 within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Crayford, 1.0 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 3 days ago). Full comparison

Diesel here is 0.1p below the local average at its last reported price, 19 days ago. 4th cheapest of 15 within 3 miles. Shell Co-op Burnham Road, 0.6 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 3 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

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Current prices at Dartford Esso Express

Unleaded
171.9p
▼ 2.0p this week
2 days ago
Super Unleaded
186.9p
▼ 2.0p this week
2 days ago
Diesel
199.9p
— unchanged this week
2 weeks ago
Super Diesel
213.9p
— unchanged this week
2 weeks ago
HVO Renewable Diesel
182.9p
— unchanged this week
4 months ago

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

Unleaded
£94.55
Super Unleaded
£102.80
Diesel
£109.95
Super Diesel
£117.65
HVO Renewable Diesel
£100.60

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Petrol stations near DA1 3EN

Station Unleaded
Esso
224 Princes Road, Dartford, Kent
173.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+2.0p dearer
0.5 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 20 days ago same
Shell
Burnham Road, Dartford, Kent
172.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+1.0p dearer
0.6 mi · Diesel 198.9pLast reported 3 days ago -1.0p cheaper
Sainsbury's
Stadium Way, Dartford
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
1.0 mi · Diesel 198.9pLast reported 20 days ago -1.0p cheaper
Shell
Northend Road, Erith, Kent
173.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+2.0p dearer
1.5 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 3 days ago same
Shell
Hawley Road, Dartford, Kent
173.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+2.0p dearer
1.6 mi · Diesel 200.9pLast reported 5 days ago +1.0p dearer
Esso
453 Princes Road, Dartford, Kent
171.9p
same
1.6 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 19 days ago same
BP
474 Princes Road, Dartford, Kent
173.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+2.0p dearer
1.8 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 18 days ago same
Shell
London Road, Dartford, Kent
173.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+2.0p dearer
1.9 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 10 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 07:00–23:00
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

4 out of 5 inspected Dec 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Feb 2026
4 out of 5 inspected May 2026
5 out of 5 inspected Jul 2026

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Dartford Esso Express fuel prices compare

Unleaded

0.2% cheaper than the 15 stations within 3 miles (-0.3p)

0.2% above the UK average (+0.3p)

0.2% above the Esso national average (+0.3p)

6th cheapest of 16 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Crayford — 1.0 mi away, save ~66p after the drive

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

Lowest 171.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 173.9p on 13 Oct

Super Unleaded

3.8% cheaper than the 7 stations within 3 miles (-7.3p)

0.9% below the UK average (-1.7p)

2nd cheapest of 8 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Crayford — 1.0 mi away, save ~228p after the drive

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

Lowest 186.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 188.9p on 13 Oct

Diesel

0.0% cheaper than the 14 stations within 3 miles (-0.1p)

0.8% above the UK average (+1.5p)

0.3% above the Esso national average (+0.6p)

4th cheapest of 15 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Shell Co-op Burnham Road — 0.6 mi away, save ~24p after the drive

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

Lowest 199.9p on 13 Oct · Highest 201.9p on 5 Oct

Super Diesel

2.6% cheaper than the 6 stations within 3 miles (-5.7p)

1.5% below the UK average (-3.4p)

2nd cheapest of 7 for Super Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: MFG Morrisons Erith — 2.3 mi away, save ~155p after the drive

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

Lowest 213.9p on 13 Oct · Highest 215.9p on 5 Oct

HVO Renewable Diesel

Last reported 130 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).

Dartford Esso Express price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 2.0p over the past week and have changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.

Diesel and Super Diesel have not changed over the past week and have changed price 4 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
171.9p −1.0 186.9p −1.0 199.9p 213.9p 182.9p
172.9p −1.0 187.9p −1.0 199.9p 213.9p 182.9p
Earlier in the last 30 days
173.9p −1.0 188.9p −1.0 199.9p −2.0 213.9p −2.0 182.9p
174.9p 189.9p 201.9p +1.0 215.9p +1.0 182.9p
174.9p 189.9p 200.9p −1.0 214.9p −1.0 182.9p
174.9p 189.9p 201.9p +1.0 215.9p +1.0 182.9p
More than 30 days ago
174.9p 189.9p 200.9p +1.0 214.9p +1.0 182.9p
174.9p +1.0 189.9p +1.0 199.9p 213.9p 182.9p
173.9p 188.9p 199.9p +2.0 213.9p +2.0 182.9p
173.9p 188.9p 197.9p +1.0 211.9p +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 171.9p 90.25p 52.95p 28.70p
Super Unleaded 186.9p 102.75p 52.95p 31.20p
Diesel 199.9p 113.65p 52.95p 33.30p
Super Diesel 213.9p 125.25p 52.95p 35.70p
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 Dartford Esso Express

How much is unleaded at Dartford Esso Express?

Unleaded at Dartford Esso Express is 171.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 0.3p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £94.55.

How much is diesel at Dartford Esso Express?

Diesel at Dartford Esso Express is 199.9p per litre, last reported on 13 October 2026. That is 1.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.95.

Is Dartford Esso Express the cheapest place for unleaded near Crayford?

No. Right now Dartford Esso Express is the 6th cheapest of 16 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Crayford, 1.0 miles away, charges 169.9p, which saves about £0.66 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 3 days ago, so check it before making the trip.

What are the opening hours of Dartford Esso Express?

Dartford Esso Express is open Monday to Saturday 06:00–00:00, Sunday 07:00–23:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.

What fuel and facilities does Dartford Esso Express have?

Dartford 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 Dartford Esso Express change its prices?

Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.