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Monthly Fuel Cost (E10)
Based on 800 miles/month at 40 MPG
Local avg: £145/month • National: £145/month
E10 Price Ranking
Better than average
Out of 18 stations within 5 miles
E10 Price Position in Colchester
Around the middle of local prices
Local price range (Colchester): E10 prices range from 156.9p to 162.9p across stations within 5 miles.
Fuel Price Comparison - Colchester Area
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| E10 | 159.9 5 minutes ago | 156.9-3.0p 5 minutes ago | 156.9-3.0p 5 minutes ago | 159.9 5 minutes ago | 156.9-3.0p 5 minutes ago | 159.9 5 minutes ago | 159.9 5 minutes ago | 161.9+2.0p 5 minutes ago | 161.9+2.0p 5 minutes ago | 156.9-3.0p 5 minutes ago | N/A | 161.9+2.0p 5 minutes ago | 159.9 5 minutes ago | 159.9 5 minutes ago | 161.9+2.0p 5 minutes ago | 160.9+1.0p 5 minutes ago | 158.9-1.0p 5 minutes ago | 159.9 5 minutes ago | 162.9+3.0p 5 minutes ago |
| E5 | 180.9 5 minutes ago | 166.9-14.0p 5 minutes ago | N/A | 179.9-1.0p 5 minutes ago | 166.9-14.0p 5 minutes ago | 180.9 5 minutes ago | 179.9-1.0p 5 minutes ago | 179.9-1.0p 5 minutes ago | 184.9+4.0p 5 minutes ago | 173.9-7.0p 5 minutes ago | 177.9-3.0p 5 minutes ago | 184.9+4.0p 5 minutes ago | 179.9-1.0p 5 minutes ago | 177.9-3.0p 5 minutes ago | 179.9-1.0p 5 minutes ago | 168.9-12.0p 5 minutes ago | 170.9-10.0p 5 minutes ago | 179.9-1.0p 5 minutes ago | 172.9-8.0p 5 minutes ago |
| DSL | 187.9 5 minutes ago | 185.9-2.0p 5 minutes ago | 186.7-1.2p 5 minutes ago | 187.9 5 minutes ago | 185.9-2.0p 5 minutes ago | 187.9 5 minutes ago | 179.9-8.0p 5 minutes ago | 185.9-2.0p 5 minutes ago | 187.9 5 minutes ago | 182.9-5.0p 5 minutes ago | 187.9 5 minutes ago | 187.9 5 minutes ago | 186.9-1.0p 5 minutes ago | 186.9-1.0p 5 minutes ago | 186.9-1.0p 5 minutes ago | 187.9 5 minutes ago | 186.9-1.0p 5 minutes ago | 187.9 5 minutes ago | 196.9+9.0p 5 minutes ago |
| PRM B7 | 208.9 5 minutes ago | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 208.9 5 minutes ago | 201.9-7.0p 5 minutes ago | 205.9-3.0p 5 minutes ago | 209.9+1.0p 5 minutes ago | 192.9-16.0p 5 minutes ago | N/A | 219.9+11.0p 5 minutes ago | 199.9-9.0p 5 minutes ago | N/A | 199.9-9.0p 5 minutes ago | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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Nearby Petrol Stations in Colchester
18 stations within 5 milesCompare fuel prices at nearby petrol stations to find the best deal.
Tesco
Highwoods Square, Colchester - CO4 9ED
Asda
Turner Rise, Colchester - CO4 5TU
Esso
Esso, 124, Bergholt Road, Colchester - CO4 5AJ
Tesco
Greenstead Rd, Colchester - CO1 2TE
BP
Bp Service Station, Cuckoo Farm Way, Colchester, Co4 5yx, Colchester - CO4 5YX
Ardleigh South Service Station
Ardleigh South Service Station, A120 Westbound, Ardleigh, Colchester - CO7 7YP
Ardleigh Service Station
Ardleigh Service Station, Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester - CO7 7PA
Shell
A12 Northbound, Colchester - CO4 5NQ
BP
154 Mersea Road, Colchester - CO2 8PU
Murco
Great Horkesley Garage, The Causeway, Great Horkesley, Colchester - CO6 4EJ
Shell
A12 Ipswich Road, Colchester - CO7 6HU
Esso
Colchester Road, Elmstead Market - CO7 7EE
Texaco
246 Shrub End Road, Colchester - CO3 4SA
Esso
37 London Road, Stanway Colchester - CO3 0NR
Co-op
Fiveways Retail Park, Colchester - CO3 5JX
Sainsburys
1 Western Approach, Stanway, Colchester - CO3 8AA
Esso
Aldford Service Station, Halstead Road, Colchester - C063PU
Vale Garage Ltd
Vale Garage Ltd, Upper Street, Stratford St. Mary, Colchester - CO7 6LW
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about BP Colchester petrol station
What are the current fuel prices at BP in Colchester?
The current fuel prices at BP Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0EX are: Unleaded(E10): 159.9p, Premium Unleaded(E5): 180.9p, Diesel(B7): 187.9p, Premium Diesel(B7): 208.9p. Prices are updated regularly throughout the day.
Is BP Colchester cheaper than nearby petrol stations?
E10 petrol at BP Ipswich Road, Colchester is currently 0.1p higher than the local average of 159.8p. There are 18 stations within 5 miles, with prices ranging from 156.9p to 162.9p.
How do BP Colchester prices compare to the UK national average?
E10 petrol at BP Ipswich Road, Colchester is 0.5p higher than the UK national average of 159.4p per litre. Nationally, E10 prices range from 123.5p to 239.9p.
What types of fuel are available at BP Colchester?
BP Ipswich Road, Colchester offers the following fuel types: Unleaded(E10), Premium Unleaded(E5), Diesel(B7), Premium Diesel(B7). All fuels meet UK quality standards and are regularly tested for compliance.
Is BP Colchester one of the cheapest petrol stations nearby?
BP Ipswich Road, Colchester is the 6th cheapest station out of 18 petrol stations within 5 miles for E10 petrol.
What other petrol stations are near BP Colchester?
The nearest alternative petrol stations to BP Ipswich Road, Colchester are: Tesco (0.3 miles away), Asda (1.1 miles away), Esso (1.5 miles away). You can compare prices at these stations to find the best deal in the Colchester area.
Where is BP Colchester located?
BP Colchester is located at Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0EX. The station is easily accessible and offers convenient fuel services for drivers in the Colchester area.
How often are fuel prices updated at BP Colchester?
Fuel prices at BP Ipswich Road, Colchester are typically updated daily. Our data is sourced from official price reporting and updated regularly throughout the day to ensure accuracy. We recommend checking back frequently for the latest prices.
Are the BP fuel prices on FuelSpy live?
Prices for BP Ipswich Road, Colchester are sourced from the UK Government's Temporary Road Fuel Price Open Data Scheme on gov.uk and refreshed approximately every 30 minutes. Forecourt prices can change between updates, so we show the latest reported value.
What payment methods does BP Colchester accept?
Most BP forecourts accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), contactless and mobile payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay), and fuel cards. Confirm with the station for cash or loyalty-card specifics.
When is the cheapest time to buy fuel in Colchester?
Wholesale fuel costs shift weekly, so retail prices in Colchester often move on Mondays and Tuesdays. Filling up mid-week — before forecourts react to weekend demand — typically gives the best price. Use FuelSpy to compare live prices before you set off.
About BP Fuel Stations
What is BP Ultimate fuel, and is it worth the extra cost?
BP Ultimate is a premium fuel containing Active technology that cleans engines and improves performance. It's ideal for high-performance vehicles and can enhance fuel efficiency over time.
Does BP offer electric vehicle (EV) charging?
Yes, BP operates the bp pulse network, one of the UK's largest EV charging networks, with fast and ultra-rapid chargers available at many BP stations.
How does the BPme app work?
The BPme app allows you to pay for fuel, locate charging stations, and track loyalty points. You can also use it to access exclusive discounts and promotions.
Fuel Prices in Colchester
Looking for cheap petrol in Colchester? BP at Ipswich Road, Colchester offers competitive fuel prices for E10 unleaded, E5 super unleaded, diesel, and premium diesel. Use our comparison tools above to see how this station's prices compare to the local Colchester average and the UK national average.
There are 18 other petrol stations within 5 miles of this location. Compare all nearby stations to find the cheapest fuel in CO4 and save money every time you fill up.
BP is one of the UK's leading fuel retailers. Our price data is sourced from official UK fuel price reporting systems and updated throughout the day.
