Basford Esso Express fuel prices
Esso · NG5 1JJ · Nottingham
542 - 548 Valley Rd, Nottingham
Unleaded here is 1.2p above the local average at its last reported price, 17 days ago. 17th cheapest of 23 within 3 miles. MFG Old Basford, 0.5 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 9 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 0.4p below the local average at its last reported price, 18 days ago. 9th cheapest of 20 within 3 miles. Asda Hyson Green, 0.9 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 12 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Basford Esso Express
How much does it cost to fill up at Basford Esso Express?
- Unleaded
- £93.45
- Super Unleaded
- £101.70
- Diesel
- £107.20
- Super Diesel
- £114.90
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Petrol stations near NG5 1JJ
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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JET
Mill Street, Old Basford, Nottingham
|
168.9pLast reported 9 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
0.5 mi
· Diesel 195.9pLast reported 15 days ago
+1.0p dearer
|
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Esso
Nuthall, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
|
167.9p
-2.0p cheaper
0.7 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 18 days ago
+2.0p dearer
|
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Asda
Radford Rd - Hyson Green, Nottingham
|
166.9p
-3.0p cheaper
0.9 mi
· Diesel 192.9pLast reported 12 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
|
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Valero
Hucknall Road, Carrington, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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168.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
1.0 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+2.0p dearer
|
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Tesco
Tesco Express, Nuthall Road, Nottingham
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167.9pLast reported 18 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
1.0 mi
· Diesel 192.9poldLast reported 30 days ago
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Shell
Sherwood Rise, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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169.9p
same
1.1 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 7 days ago
+4.0p dearer
|
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BP
Nuthall Road, Cinderhill, Nottinghamshire
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169.9pLast reported 9 days ago
same
1.5 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 13 days ago
+2.0p dearer
|
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Tesco
Service Station, Top Valley Way, Nottingham
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167.9pLast reported 18 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
1.6 mi
· Diesel 192.9pLast reported 18 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
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How Basford Esso Express fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.7% more expensive than the 22 stations within 3 miles (+1.2p)
1.0% below the UK average (-1.8p)
1.0% below the Esso national average (-1.7p)
17th cheapest of 23 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: MFG Old Basford — 0.5 mi away, save ~31p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 169.9p on 15 Oct · Highest 173.9p on 6 Oct
Super Unleaded
0.3% more expensive than the 11 stations within 3 miles (+0.5p)
2.0% below the UK average (-3.7p)
6th cheapest of 12 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Cinderhill Express — 1.0 mi away, save ~337p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 184.9p on 15 Oct · Highest 188.9p on 6 Oct
Diesel
0.2% cheaper than the 19 stations within 3 miles (-0.4p)
1.8% below the UK average (-3.5p)
2.2% below the Esso national average (-4.4p)
9th cheapest of 20 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Asda Hyson Green — 0.9 mi away, save ~67p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 194.9p on 14 Oct · Highest 195.9p on 6 Oct
Super Diesel
3.7% cheaper than the 3 stations within 3 miles (-8.0p)
3.9% below the UK average (-8.4p)
1st cheapest of 4 for Super Diesel within 3 miles
Cheapest super diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 208.9p on 14 Oct · Highest 209.9p on 6 Oct
Basford Esso Express price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have not changed over the past week and have changed price 5 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel and Super Diesel have not changed over the past week and have changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 169.9p −1.0 | 184.9p −1.0 | 194.9p | 208.9p | |
| 170.9p −2.0 | 185.9p −2.0 | 194.9p −1.0 | 208.9p −1.0 | |
| 172.9p −1.0 | 187.9p −1.0 | 195.9p | 209.9p | |
| 173.9p +1.0 | 188.9p +1.0 | 195.9p +1.0 | 209.9p +1.0 | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 187.9p +1.0 | 194.9p | 208.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 171.9p −1.0 | 186.9p −1.0 | 194.9p | 208.9p | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 187.9p +1.0 | 194.9p +1.0 | 208.9p +1.0 | |
| 171.9p +1.0 | 186.9p +1.0 | 193.9p | 207.9p | |
| 170.9p +1.0 | 185.9p +1.0 | 193.9p +1.0 | 207.9p +1.0 | |
| 169.9p +1.0 | 184.9p +1.0 | 192.9p | 206.9p | |
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 | 169.9p | 88.65p | 52.95p | 28.30p |
| Super Unleaded | 184.9p | 101.15p | 52.95p | 30.80p |
| Diesel | 194.9p | 109.45p | 52.95p | 32.50p |
| Super Diesel | 208.9p | 121.15p | 52.95p | 34.80p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Basford Esso Express
How much is unleaded at Basford Esso Express?
Unleaded at Basford Esso Express is 169.9p per litre, last reported on 15 October 2026. That is 1.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £93.45.
How much is diesel at Basford Esso Express?
Diesel at Basford Esso Express is 194.9p per litre, last reported on 14 October 2026. That is 3.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £107.20.
Is Basford Esso Express the cheapest place for unleaded near Nottingham?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 17 days ago, Basford Esso Express is the 17th cheapest of 23 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. MFG Old Basford, 0.5 miles away, charges 168.9p, which saves about £0.31 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 9 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
What are the opening hours of Basford Esso Express?
Basford Esso Express is open Monday to Sunday 06:00–00:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Basford Esso Express have?
Basford Esso Express reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Toilets and Water filling.
How often does Basford Esso Express change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 5 times in the last 30 days.