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Bitterne Esso Express fuel prices

Esso · SO18 6PJ · Southampton

149 W End Rd, Southampton

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Updated 2 days ago

Unleaded here is 1.5p above the local average. 11th cheapest of 15 within 3 miles. Manor, 1.1 miles away, is 4.0p cheaper (price reported 3 days ago). Full comparison

Diesel here is 2.1p above the local average at its last reported price, 6 days ago. 11th cheapest of 13 within 3 miles. EG Southampton, 0.9 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 23 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

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Current prices at Bitterne Esso Express

Unleaded
173.9p
▼ 1.0p this week
2 days ago
Super Unleaded
188.9p
▼ 1.0p this week
2 days ago
Diesel
201.9p
▲ 1.0p this week
6 days ago
Super Diesel
215.9p
▲ 1.0p this week
6 days ago

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

Unleaded
£95.65
Super Unleaded
£103.90
Diesel
£111.05
Super Diesel
£118.75

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Petrol stations near SO18 6PJ

Station Unleaded
EG On The Move
Swaythling Rd, Southampton, Hampshire
173.9p
same
0.9 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 23 days ago -2.0p cheaper
Esso
Thornhill Park Road(A334), Southampton, Hampshire
Road closure on Browning Avenue (was due to start Mon 2 Nov)
173.9pLast reported 26 days ago
same
0.9 mi · Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 44 days ago
BP
Bitterne Road West, Southampton, Hampshire
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
1.1 mi · Diesel 198.9pLast reported 3 days ago -3.0p cheaper
Shell
Thomas Lewis Way, Southampton, Hampshire
177.9p
+4.0p dearer
1.5 mi · Diesel 202.9p +1.0p dearer
Bp Sholing Service Station
BP Service Station, 428-430, Bursledon Road, Southampton
171.9p
-2.0p cheaper
1.7 mi · Diesel 198.9pLast reported 13 days ago -3.0p cheaper
Esso
110 Northam Road, Southampton, Hampshire
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
1.7 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 20 days ago -2.0p cheaper
Sainsbury's
Tollbar Way, Hedge End, Southampton
171.9p
-2.0p cheaper
1.8 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 13 days ago -2.0p cheaper
Esso
7-15 Lodge Rd, Southampton
Two-way temporary traffic lights on Empress Road (was due to start Thu 15 Oct, until 1 Mar)
171.9p
-2.0p cheaper
1.8 mi · Diesel 200.9pLast reported 13 days ago -1.0p cheaper

Opening Hours

Monday 06:30–23:30
Tuesday 06:30–23:30
Wednesday 06:30–23:30
Thursday 06:30–23:30
Friday 06:30–22:30
Saturday 06:30–23:30
Sunday 06:30–23:30
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 Oct 2024
5 out of 5 inspected Aug 2024
5 out of 5 inspected Jul 2025

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Bitterne Esso Express fuel prices compare

Unleaded

0.9% more expensive than the 14 stations within 3 miles (+1.5p)

1.3% above the UK average (+2.2p)

1.3% above the Esso national average (+2.2p)

11th cheapest of 15 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Manor — 1.1 mi away, save ~170p after the drive

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

Lowest 173.9p on 8 Oct · Highest 174.9p on 7 Oct

Super Unleaded

1.1% more expensive than the 9 stations within 3 miles (+2.0p)

0.1% above the UK average (+0.2p)

6th cheapest of 10 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Hedge End — 1.8 mi away, save ~189p after the drive

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

Lowest 188.9p on 8 Oct · Highest 189.9p on 7 Oct

Diesel

1.1% more expensive than the 12 stations within 3 miles (+2.1p)

1.8% above the UK average (+3.5p)

1.3% above the Esso national average (+2.6p)

11th cheapest of 13 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: EG Southampton — 0.9 mi away, save ~67p after the drive

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

Lowest 198.9p on 13 Oct · Highest 201.9p on 26 Oct

Super Diesel

0.9% cheaper than the 2 stations within 3 miles (-2.0p)

0.7% below the UK average (-1.5p)

1st cheapest of 3 for Super Diesel within 3 miles

Cheapest super diesel within 3 miles

Lowest 212.9p on 13 Oct · Highest 215.9p on 26 Oct

Bitterne Esso Express price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 1.0p over the past week and have changed price 6 times in the last 30 days.

Diesel and Super Diesel have risen 1.0p 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
173.9p −1.0 188.9p −1.0 201.9p 215.9p
174.9p 189.9p 201.9p +1.0 215.9p +1.0
Earlier in the last 30 days
174.9p 189.9p 200.9p +1.0 214.9p +1.0
174.9p +1.0 189.9p +1.0 199.9p +1.0 213.9p +1.0
173.9p −1.0 188.9p −1.0 198.9p −1.0 212.9p −1.0
174.9p +1.0 189.9p +1.0 199.9p 213.9p
173.9p −1.0 188.9p −1.0 199.9p −1.0 213.9p −1.0
174.9p +1.0 189.9p +1.0 200.9p 214.9p
More than 30 days ago
173.9p 188.9p 200.9p +1.0 214.9p +1.0
173.9p +1.0 188.9p +1.0 199.9p 213.9p

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 173.9p 91.95p 52.95p 29.00p
Super Unleaded 188.9p 104.45p 52.95p 31.50p
Diesel 201.9p 115.25p 52.95p 33.70p
Super Diesel 215.9p 126.95p 52.95p 36.00p

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

How fuel duty works

Common questions about Bitterne Esso Express

How much is unleaded at Bitterne Esso Express?

Unleaded at Bitterne Esso Express is 173.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 2.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £95.65.

How much is diesel at Bitterne Esso Express?

Diesel at Bitterne Esso Express is 201.9p per litre, last reported on 26 October 2026. That is 3.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £111.05.

Is Bitterne Esso Express the cheapest place for unleaded near Southampton?

No. Right now Bitterne Esso Express is the 11th cheapest of 15 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Manor, 1.1 miles away, charges 169.9p, which saves about £1.70 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 Bitterne Esso Express?

Bitterne Esso Express is open Monday to Thursday 06:30–23:30, Friday 06:30–22:30, Saturday to Sunday 06:30–23:30. Bank holiday hours can differ.

What fuel and facilities does Bitterne Esso Express have?

Bitterne 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 Bitterne Esso Express change its prices?

Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 6 times in the last 30 days.