Shell Rayleigh fuel prices
Shell · SS6 7SL · Rayleigh
High Road, Rayleigh, Essex
Unleaded here is 2.9p above the local average. 12th cheapest of 13 within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Rayleigh Weir, 0.1 miles away, is 3.0p cheaper (price reported 8 days ago). Full comparison
Diesel here is 0.2p below the local average at its last reported price, 6 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 12 within 3 miles. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Shell Rayleigh
How much does it cost to fill up at Shell Rayleigh?
- Unleaded
- £95.10
- Super Unleaded
- £109.95
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £123.70
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Petrol stations near SS6 7SL
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
|
Sainsbury's
21 Stadium Way, Benfleet
|
169.9pLast reported 8 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
0.1 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 14 days ago
same
|
|
Esso
Arterial Road, Rayleigh, Essex
|
168.9p
-4.0p cheaper
0.6 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 19 days ago
same
|
|
Esso
175-179 Kiln Road, Benfleet, Essex
|
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
1.3 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
|
|
BP
London Road, Rayleigh, Essex
|
173.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+1.0p dearer
1.4 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 19 days ago
+2.0p dearer
|
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BP
36 London Road (A13), Benfleet, Essex
|
169.9p
-3.0p cheaper
1.5 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
|
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Texaco
164 Church Road, Benfleet, Essex
|
170.9p
-2.0p cheaper
1.8 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
|
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BP
529 Rayleigh Road, Eastwood
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167.9p
-5.0p cheaper
1.8 mi
· Diesel 198.9p -1.0p cheaper
|
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BP
The Fairway, Leigh On Sea, Essex
|
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
2.1 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 44 days ago
|
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How Shell Rayleigh fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.7% more expensive than the 12 stations within 3 miles (+2.9p)
0.7% above the UK average (+1.2p)
0.8% below the Shell national average (-1.3p)
12th cheapest of 13 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Rayleigh Weir — 0.1 mi away, save ~158p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 172.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 177.9p on 7 Oct
Super Unleaded
6.2% more expensive than the 8 stations within 3 miles (+11.6p)
5.9% above the UK average (+11.2p)
2.3% above the Shell national average (+4.5p)
9th cheapest of 9 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Rayleigh Weir — 0.1 mi away, save ~983p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 199.9p on 17 Oct · Highest 199.9p on 17 Oct
Diesel
0.1% cheaper than the 11 stations within 3 miles (-0.2p)
0.7% above the UK average (+1.5p)
0.2% below the Shell national average (-0.4p)
2nd cheapest of 12 for Diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 199.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 203.9p on 6 Oct
Super Diesel
2.8% more expensive than the 6 stations within 3 miles (+6.2p)
3.5% above the UK average (+7.5p)
0.9% above the Shell national average (+2.1p)
7th cheapest of 7 for Super Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Rayleigh Sf Connect — 1.4 mi away, save ~35p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 224.9p on 26 Oct · Highest 229.9p on 6 Oct
Shell Rayleigh price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Diesel have fallen 1.0p over the past week and have changed price 5 times in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
Super Diesel has fallen 5.0p over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | ||||
| 172.9p −1.0 | 199.9p | 199.9p | 224.9p | |
| 173.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p −1.0 | 224.9p −5.0 | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 173.9p −1.0 | 199.9p | 200.9p −1.0 | 229.9p | |
| 174.9p −1.0 | 199.9p −5.0 | 201.9p −1.0 | 229.9p | |
| 175.9p −2.0 | 204.9p | 202.9p | 229.9p | |
| 177.9p −1.0 | 204.9p | 202.9p −1.0 | 229.9p | |
| 178.9p | 204.9p | 203.9p +1.0 | 229.9p +5.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 178.9p +1.0 | 204.9p | 202.9p +1.0 | 224.9p | |
| 177.9p −1.0 | 204.9p | 201.9p | 224.9p | |
| 178.9p +1.0 | 204.9p +5.0 | 201.9p | 224.9p | |
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 | 172.9p | 91.15p | 52.95p | 28.80p |
| Super Unleaded | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
| Diesel | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
| Super Diesel | 224.9p | 134.45p | 52.95p | 37.50p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Shell Rayleigh
How much is unleaded at Shell Rayleigh?
Unleaded at Shell Rayleigh is 172.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 1.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £95.10.
How much is diesel at Shell Rayleigh?
Diesel at Shell Rayleigh is 199.9p per litre, last reported on 26 October 2026. That is 1.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.95.
Is Shell Rayleigh the cheapest place for unleaded near Rayleigh?
No. Right now Shell Rayleigh is the 12th cheapest of 13 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Rayleigh Weir, 0.1 miles away, charges 169.9p, which saves about £1.58 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 8 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
What are the opening hours of Shell Rayleigh?
Shell Rayleigh is open Monday to Saturday 06:30–23:00, Sunday 07:00–23:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Shell Rayleigh have?
Shell Rayleigh 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 Shell Rayleigh change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 5 times in the last 30 days.