Ilford Esso Express fuel prices

Esso · IG1 1XR · Ilford

229 Green Ln, Ilford

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Unleaded here is 0.2p above the local average at its last reported price, 5 days ago. 19th cheapest of 29 within 3 miles. MFG Goodmayes, 0.5 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 5 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

Diesel here is 0.5p above the local average at its last reported price, 6 days ago. 16th cheapest of 28 within 3 miles. Goodmayes Extra, 0.9 miles away, is 4.0p cheaper (price reported 4 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

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Current prices at Ilford Esso Express

Unleaded
170.9p
▼ 2.0p this week
5 days ago
Super Unleaded
185.9p
▼ 2.0p this week
5 days ago
Diesel
197.9p
▲ 1.0p this week
6 days ago
Super Diesel
210.9p
— unchanged this week
3 days ago
HVO Renewable Diesel
178.9p
4 months ago

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

Unleaded
£94.00
Super Unleaded
£102.25
Diesel
£108.85
Super Diesel
£116.00
HVO Renewable Diesel
£98.40

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Petrol stations near IG1 1XR

Station Unleaded
Esso
674 High Road, Ilford, Essex
169.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
0.5 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 16 days ago +2.0p dearer
Esso
296-306 Ley Street, Ilford, Essex
169.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
0.5 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 16 days ago +2.0p dearer
Tesco
Tesco Stores Ltd, 822 High Road, Romford
167.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
0.9 mi · Diesel 193.9pLast reported 4 days ago -4.0p cheaper
JET
Mayfield Filling Station, 660A, Green Lane, Ilford
Multi-way temporary traffic lights on Castleton Road
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
1.0 mi · Diesel 196.9pLast reported 12 days ago -1.0p cheaper
Bp Newbury Centre Service Station
Newbury Centre Service Station, 758, Eastern Avenue, Ilford
167.9p
-3.0p cheaper
1.0 mi · Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 30 days ago
Greengate Sf Connect
709 Eastern Avenue, Ilford, Essex
169.9p
-1.0p cheaper
1.0 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 14 days ago +2.0p dearer
Shell
Shell (Uk) Ltd, 200, Ilford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2LW, Ilford
169.9p
-1.0p cheaper
1.0 mi · Diesel 198.9pLast reported 8 days ago +1.0p dearer
Esso
433 Ilford Lane, Ilford, Essex
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
1.2 mi · Diesel 198.9pLast reported 11 days ago +1.0p dearer

Opening Hours

Monday 07:00–23:00
Tuesday 07:00–23:00
Wednesday 07:00–23:00
Thursday 07:00–23:00
Friday 07:00–23:00
Saturday 07:00–23:00
Sunday 07:00–23:00
Bank Holidays Usual hours apply

Amenities

AdBlue (packaged) Air pump / screenwash Toilets 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 Jul 2026
5 out of 5 inspected Aug 2018
4 out of 5 inspected May 2026
5 out of 5 inspected Apr 2025

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Ilford Esso Express fuel prices compare

Unleaded

0.1% more expensive than the 28 stations within 3 miles (+0.2p)

0.5% below the UK average (-0.8p)

0.4% below the Esso national average (-0.8p)

19th cheapest of 29 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: MFG Goodmayes — 0.5 mi away, save ~31p after the drive

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

Lowest 170.9p on 27 Oct · Highest 172.9p on 5 Oct

Super Unleaded

1.1% cheaper than the 18 stations within 3 miles (-2.1p)

1.5% below the UK average (-2.8p)

7th cheapest of 19 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Goodmayes Extra — 0.9 mi away, save ~397p after the drive

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

Lowest 185.9p on 27 Oct · Highest 187.9p on 5 Oct

Diesel

0.3% more expensive than the 27 stations within 3 miles (+0.5p)

0.3% below the UK average (-0.5p)

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

16th cheapest of 28 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Goodmayes Extra — 0.9 mi away, save ~177p after the drive

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

Lowest 196.9p on 16 Oct · Highest 198.9p on 5 Oct

Super Diesel

3.2% cheaper than the 11 stations within 3 miles (-6.9p)

3.0% below the UK average (-6.5p)

3rd cheapest of 12 for Super Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Barking Esso Express — 1.9 mi away, save ~12p after the drive

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

Lowest 210.9p on 16 Oct · Highest 212.9p on 5 Oct

HVO Renewable Diesel

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

Ilford 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 has risen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.

Super Diesel has not changed over the past week and has 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
170.9p 185.9p 197.9p 210.9p −1.0 178.9p
170.9p −1.0 185.9p −1.0 197.9p 211.9p 178.9p
171.9p −1.0 186.9p −1.0 197.9p +1.0 211.9p +1.0 178.9p
Earlier in the last 30 days
172.9p 187.9p 196.9p −1.0 210.9p −1.0 178.9p
172.9p 187.9p 197.9p −1.0 211.9p −1.0 178.9p
172.9p +1.0 187.9p +1.0 198.9p +3.0 212.9p +3.0 178.9p
More than 30 days ago
171.9p +1.0 186.9p +1.0 195.9p 209.9p 178.9p
170.9p 185.9p 195.9p +1.0 209.9p +1.0 178.9p
170.9p 185.9p 194.9p +1.0 208.9p +1.0 178.9p
170.9p +1.0 185.9p +1.0 193.9p 207.9p 178.9p

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 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 170.9p 89.45p 52.95p 28.50p
Super Unleaded 185.9p 101.95p 52.95p 31.00p
Diesel 197.9p 111.95p 52.95p 33.00p
Super Diesel 210.9p 122.75p 52.95p 35.20p
HVO Renewable Diesel 178.9p 96.15p 52.95p 29.80p

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

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Common questions about Ilford Esso Express

How much is unleaded at Ilford Esso Express?

Unleaded at Ilford Esso Express is 170.9p per litre, last reported on 27 October 2026. That is 0.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £94.00.

How much is diesel at Ilford Esso Express?

Diesel at Ilford Esso Express is 197.9p per litre, last reported on 26 October 2026. That is 0.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.85.

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

No. Going by the price it last reported, 5 days ago, Ilford Esso Express is the 19th cheapest of 29 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. MFG Goodmayes, 0.5 miles away, charges 169.9p, which saves about £0.31 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 5 days ago, so check it before making the trip.

What are the opening hours of Ilford Esso Express?

Ilford Esso Express is open Monday to Sunday 07:00–23:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.

What fuel and facilities does Ilford Esso Express have?

Ilford 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, Toilets and Water filling.

How often does Ilford 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.