Sainsbury's Colchester
1 Western Approach, Stanway
CO3 8AA, Essex
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Monthly Fuel Cost (E10)
Based on 800 miles/month at 40 MPG
Local avg: £119/month • National: £122/month
E10 Price Ranking
Around average
Out of 11 stations within 5 miles
E10 Price Position in Colchester
Cheaper than 71% of local stations
Local price range (Colchester): E10 prices range from 127.9p to 134.9p across stations within 5 miles.
Fuel Price Comparison - Colchester Area
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| Sites | This Site |  |  |  | |  |  |  | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E10 | 129.9 15 hours ago | 131.9+2.0p 17 hours ago | 129.9 6 hours ago | 134.9+5.0p 17 hours ago | 133.9+4.0p 17 hours ago | 127.9-2.0p 6 hours ago | 132.9+3.0p 6 hours ago | 127.9-2.0p 6 hours ago | 131.9+2.0p 6 hours ago | 127.9-2.0p 6 hours ago | 134.9+5.0p 17 hours ago |
| E5 | 141.9 15 hours ago | 155.9+14.0p 17 hours ago | 147.9+6.0p 6 hours ago | N/A | N/A | N/A | 154.9+13.0p 6 hours ago | 137.9-4.0p 6 hours ago | 153.9+12.0p 6 hours ago | 137.9-4.0p 6 hours ago | 155.9+14.0p 17 hours ago |
| DSL | 138.9 15 hours ago | 139.9+1.0p 17 hours ago | 137.9-1.0p 6 hours ago | 144.9+6.0p 17 hours ago | 143.9+5.0p 17 hours ago | 137.9-1.0p 6 hours ago | 143.9+5.0p 6 hours ago | 137.9-1.0p 6 hours ago | 141.9+3.0p 6 hours ago | 137.9-1.0p 6 hours ago | 144.9+6.0p 17 hours ago |
| PRM | N/A | 165.9 17 hours ago | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 163.9 6 hours ago | N/A | 161.9 6 hours ago | N/A | 165.9 17 hours ago |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sainsbury's Colchester petrol station
What are the current fuel prices at Sainsbury's in Colchester?
The current fuel prices at Sainsbury's 1 Western Approach, Stanway, CO3 8AA are: Unleaded(E10): 129.9p, Premium Unleaded(E5): 141.9p, Diesel(B7): 138.9p. Prices are updated regularly throughout the day.
Is Sainsbury's Colchester cheaper than nearby petrol stations?
E10 petrol at Sainsbury's 1 Western Approach, Stanway is currently 1.4p lower than the local average of 131.3p. There are 11 stations within 5 miles, with prices ranging from 127.9p to 134.9p.
How do Sainsbury's Colchester prices compare to the UK national average?
E10 petrol at Sainsbury's 1 Western Approach, Stanway is 3.9p lower than the UK national average of 133.8p per litre. Nationally, E10 prices range from 104.9p to 169.9p.
What types of fuel are available at Sainsbury's Colchester?
Sainsbury's 1 Western Approach, Stanway offers the following fuel types: Unleaded(E10), Premium Unleaded(E5), Diesel(B7). All fuels meet UK quality standards and are regularly tested for compliance.
Is Sainsbury's Colchester one of the cheapest petrol stations nearby?
Sainsbury's 1 Western Approach, Stanway is the 4th cheapest station out of 11 petrol stations within 5 miles for E10 petrol.
What other petrol stations are near Sainsbury's Colchester?
The nearest alternative petrol stations to Sainsbury's 1 Western Approach, Stanway are: Esso (0.6 miles away), Texaco (1.8 miles away), Shell (2.5 miles away). You can compare prices at these stations to find the best deal in the Colchester area.
Where is Sainsbury's Colchester located?
Sainsbury's Colchester is located at 1 Western Approach, Stanway, CO3 8AA. The station is easily accessible and offers convenient fuel services for drivers in the Colchester area.
How often are fuel prices updated at Sainsbury's Colchester?
Fuel prices at Sainsbury's 1 Western Approach, Stanway 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.
About Sainsbury's Fuel Stations
Can I earn Nectar points on Sainsbury's fuel?
Yes, Sainsbury's is part of the Nectar loyalty program—earn points on fuel and redeem them at partner brands.
Does Sainsbury's offer premium fuels?
Yes, Sainsbury's Super Unleaded is a higher-octane option for improved performance.
Are Sainsbury's fuel prices competitive?
Prices are typically lower than standalone retailers, with additional discounts for Nectar members.
Fuel Prices in Colchester
Looking for cheap petrol in Colchester? Sainsbury's at 1 Western Approach, Stanway 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 10 other petrol stations within 5 miles of this location. Compare all nearby stations to find the cheapest fuel in CO3 and save money every time you fill up.
Sainsbury's 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.
