Sainsbury's Romford fuel prices
Sainsbury's · RM1 1AU · Romford
1 The Brewery, Romford
Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles. 2.8p below the average of the 20 other stations nearby. Full comparison
Diesel here is 2.2p below the local average at its last reported price, 4 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 20 within 3 miles. Goodmayes Extra, 2.9 miles away, is 3.0p 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 Sainsbury's Romford
How much does it cost to fill up at Sainsbury's Romford?
- Unleaded
- £92.35
- Super Unleaded
- £98.95
- Diesel
- £108.30
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Petrol stations near RM1 1AU
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Esso
21 Main Rd, Romford
|
169.9p
+2.0p dearer
0.6 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+1.0p dearer
|
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Esso
Rush Green Road, Romford, Essex
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169.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+2.0p dearer
0.7 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 9 days ago
+3.0p dearer
|
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Esso
203 Brentwood Road, Romford, Essex
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169.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+2.0p dearer
0.8 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 7 days ago
+3.0p dearer
|
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Texaco
61-63 Eastern Avenue East, Romford, Essex
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172.9poldLast reported 31 days ago
0.9 mi
· Diesel 197.9poldLast reported 31 days ago
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Tesco
300 Hornchurch Rd, Hornchurch
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169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+2.0p dearer
0.9 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 4 days ago
same
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Shell
Eastern Avenue, Romford, Essex
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173.9poldLast reported 31 days ago
1.0 mi
· Diesel 198.9poldLast reported 31 days ago
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BP
BP Petrol Station, 132, Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch
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169.9pLast reported 9 days ago
+2.0p dearer
1.3 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 47 days ago
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Esso
The Cardrome / Upper Rainham Road, Hornchurch, Essex
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167.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
1.4 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 9 days ago
+3.0p dearer
|
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Amenities
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How Sainsbury's Romford fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.6% cheaper than the 20 stations within 3 miles (-2.8p)
2.2% below the UK average (-3.7p)
1.1% below the Sainsbury's national average (-1.9p)
1st cheapest of 21 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheapest unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 167.9p on 31 Oct · Highest 172.9p on 11 Oct
Super Unleaded
4.0% cheaper than the 11 stations within 3 miles (-7.5p)
4.6% below the UK average (-8.7p)
1.0% below the Sainsbury's national average (-1.9p)
2nd cheapest of 12 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 179.9p on 31 Oct · Highest 184.9p on 11 Oct
Diesel
1.1% cheaper than the 19 stations within 3 miles (-2.2p)
0.8% below the UK average (-1.5p)
0.4% above the Sainsbury's national average (+0.7p)
2nd cheapest of 20 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Goodmayes Extra — 2.9 mi away, save ~27p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 196.9p on 13 Oct · Highest 197.9p on 8 Oct
Sainsbury's Romford price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 7 times in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded has fallen 5.0p over the past week and has changed price 7 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 167.9p −1.0 | 179.9p −1.0 | 196.9p | |
| 168.9p | 180.9p | 196.9p −1.0 | |
| 168.9p −1.0 | 180.9p −1.0 | 197.9p | |
| 169.9p | 181.9p −3.0 | 197.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 169.9p −3.0 | 184.9p | 197.9p | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 184.9p +1.0 | 197.9p +1.0 | |
| 171.9p −1.0 | 183.9p −1.0 | 196.9p −1.0 | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 184.9p +1.0 | 197.9p | |
| 171.9p −1.0 | 183.9p −1.0 | 197.9p −1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 172.9p | 184.9p | 198.9p +1.0 | |
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 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 | 167.9p | 86.95p | 52.95p | 28.00p |
| Super Unleaded | 179.9p | 96.95p | 52.95p | 30.00p |
| Diesel | 196.9p | 111.15p | 52.95p | 32.80p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Sainsbury's Romford
How much is unleaded at Sainsbury's Romford?
Unleaded at Sainsbury's Romford is 167.9p per litre, last reported on 31 October 2026. That is 3.7p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £92.35.
How much is diesel at Sainsbury's Romford?
Diesel at Sainsbury's Romford is 196.9p per litre, last reported on 29 October 2026. That is 1.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.30.
Is Sainsbury's Romford the cheapest place for unleaded near Romford?
Right now Sainsbury's Romford has the cheapest unleaded of the 21 stations we track within 3 miles, or shares that spot.
What are the opening hours of Sainsbury's Romford?
Sainsbury's Romford is open Monday to Saturday 06:00–23:00, Sunday 08:00–20:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Sainsbury's Romford have?
Sainsbury's Romford reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged) and Air pump / screenwash.
How often does Sainsbury's Romford change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 7 times in the last 30 days.