Willowbrae Rd Esso Express fuel prices
Esso · EH8 7NG · Edinburgh
226 Willowbrae Road, Edinburgh
Unleaded here is 0.3p above the local average. 6th cheapest of 12 within 3 miles. MFG Ratcliffe Terrace, 1.8 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 3 days ago). Full comparison
Diesel here is 0.7p above the local average at its last reported price, 13 days ago. 6th cheapest of 12 within 3 miles. MFG Morrisons Edinburgh Portobello Road, 0.6 miles away, is 3.0p cheaper (price reported 15 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Willowbrae Rd Esso Express
How much does it cost to fill up at Willowbrae Rd Esso Express?
- Unleaded
- £94.55
- Super Unleaded
- £102.80
- Diesel
- £108.30
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Petrol stations near EH8 7NG
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Morrisons
Portobello Road, Edinburgh, Midlothian
|
171.9pLast reported 24 days ago
same
0.6 mi
· Diesel 193.9pLast reported 15 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
|
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Asda
100 The Jewel, Brunstane, Edinburgh
|
171.7pLast reported 19 days ago
-0.2p cheaper
1.4 mi
· Diesel 194.7pLast reported 19 days ago
-2.2p cheaper
|
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Jet Restalrig Service Station
128, Restalrig Road, Edinburgh, EH7 6UW, Edinburgh
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171.9p
same
1.4 mi
· Diesel 197.9p +1.0p dearer
|
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Shell
7 7 Seafield Road, Leith, Midlothian
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174.9p
+3.0p dearer
1.7 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 9 days ago
+2.0p dearer
|
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BP
2-4 Ratcliffe Terrace, Edinburgh, West Lothian
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169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
1.8 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 18 days ago
+2.0p dearer
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Sainsbury's
Cameron Toll Shopping Centre, 6 Lady Road, Edinburgh
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170.9p
-1.0p cheaper
1.8 mi
· Diesel 191.9p -5.0p cheaper
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BP
23 Canonmills, Edinburgh, Midlothian
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174.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+3.0p dearer
2.6 mi
· Diesel 195.9p -1.0p cheaper
|
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Morrisons
Gilmerton Road, Moredun, Edinburgh
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169.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
2.6 mi
· Diesel 192.9pLast reported 16 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
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How Willowbrae Rd Esso Express fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.2% more expensive than the 11 stations within 3 miles (+0.3p)
0.1% above the UK average (+0.2p)
0.1% above the Esso national average (+0.2p)
6th cheapest of 12 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: MFG Ratcliffe Terrace — 1.8 mi away, save ~28p 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
2.8% cheaper than the 4 stations within 3 miles (-5.3p)
1.0% below the UK average (-1.8p)
2nd cheapest of 5 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Cameron Toll — 1.8 mi away, save ~131p 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
0.4% more expensive than the 11 stations within 3 miles (+0.7p)
0.8% below the UK average (-1.5p)
1.2% below the Esso national average (-2.4p)
6th cheapest of 12 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: MFG Morrisons Edinburgh Portobello Road — 0.6 mi away, save ~137p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 196.9p on 19 Oct · Highest 198.9p on 5 Oct
Willowbrae Rd Esso Express price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 2.0p 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 3 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 171.9p −1.0 | 186.9p −1.0 | 196.9p | |
| 172.9p −1.0 | 187.9p −1.0 | 196.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 173.9p | 188.9p | 196.9p −1.0 | |
| 173.9p | 188.9p | 197.9p −1.0 | |
| 173.9p −1.0 | 188.9p −1.0 | 198.9p | |
| 174.9p +1.0 | 189.9p +1.0 | 198.9p +1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 173.9p | 188.9p | 197.9p −1.0 | |
| 173.9p +1.0 | 188.9p +1.0 | 198.9p +1.0 | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 187.9p +1.0 | 197.9p | |
| 171.9p | 186.9p | 197.9p +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 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 | 196.9p | 111.15p | 52.95p | 32.80p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Willowbrae Rd Esso Express
How much is unleaded at Willowbrae Rd Esso Express?
Unleaded at Willowbrae Rd Esso Express is 171.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 0.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £94.55.
How much is diesel at Willowbrae Rd Esso Express?
Diesel at Willowbrae Rd Esso Express is 196.9p per litre, last reported on 19 October 2026. That is 1.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.30.
Is Willowbrae Rd Esso Express the cheapest place for unleaded near Edinburgh?
No. Right now Willowbrae Rd Esso Express is the 6th cheapest of 12 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. MFG Ratcliffe Terrace, 1.8 miles away, charges 169.9p, which saves about £0.28 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 Willowbrae Rd Esso Express?
Willowbrae Rd Esso Express is open Monday to Sunday 06:00–00:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Willowbrae Rd Esso Express have?
Willowbrae Rd Esso Express reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Toilets and Water filling.
How often does Willowbrae Rd Esso Express change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.