Sainsburys Colchester
Latest reported prices
4 minutes agoReported 12 October 2026 at 05:20 BST
Unleaded (E10)
174.9p/L
2.4p below Colchester average
Diesel (B7)
199.9p/L
0.8p below Colchester average
Premium unleaded (E5)
186.9p/L
8.4p below Colchester average
Plan your fill
Estimate the cost at Sainsburys Colchester using a reported pump price.
50 L of Unleaded (E10)
At 174.9p per litre
£87.45
Potential saving: £1.50
BP · 171.9p/L · 3.6 mi · 4 minutes ago
Estimated monthly fuel cost
£159/ month
Based on 800 miles per month at 40 MPG.
Local price picture
Reported prices within 5 miles of Colchester.
Unleaded (E10) local average
177.3p/L
This station: 174.9p/L
171.9pHighest
179.9p
Based on reported prices within 5 miles.
E10 reported price rank
#3of 17 nearby
Based on listed prices, not a live pump quote.
UK reported average: 174.3p/L
Compare stations near Colchester
17 stations within 5 miles · Sorted by lowest reported price
BP Colchester
154 Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 8PU
Unleaded (E10) price 171.9p/L
Texaco Colchester
Britannia Service Station, 17, Mersea Road, Colchester, Co2 7eu, Colchester, CO2 7EU
Unleaded (E10) price 173.9p/L
Co-op CO3
Fiveways Retail Park, Colchester, CO3 5JX
Unleaded (E10) price 176.9p/L
Asda Colchester
Turner Rise, Colchester, CO4 5TU
Unleaded (E10) price 176.9p/L
Tesco Colchester
Highwoods Square, Colchester, CO4 9ED
Unleaded (E10) price 176.9p/L
Fuel Price Comparison - Colchester Area
Scroll sideways to compare prices in pence per litre. Reports over 7 days old are historical; report dates may differ.
| Sites | This Site |  ⊙ 0.6 miEsso | ⊙ 1.0 miCo-op | ⊙ 1.1 miEsso | ⊙ 1.8 miTexaco |  ⊙ 1.9 miShell | ⊙ 2.5 miShell | ⊙ 2.9 miEsso | ⊙ 3.0 miShell | ⊙ 3.3 miAsda | ⊙ 3.3 miTexaco | ⊙ 3.6 miBP |  ⊙ 3.8 miMurco | ⊙ 4.0 miBP | ⊙ 4.2 miTesco | ⊙ 4.4 miBP | ⊙ 4.4 miTesco | ⊙ 4.7 miEsso |
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| E10 | 174.9 pence per litre 4 minutes ago | 177.9 pence per litre3.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 176.9 pence per litre2.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 177.9 pence per litre3.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 177.9 pence per litre3.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 178.9 pence per litre4.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 179.9 pence per litre5.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 177.9 pence per litre3.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 178.9 pence per litre4.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 176.9 pence per litre2.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 173.9 pence per litre1.0 pence less than this site 4 minutes ago | 171.9 pence per litre3.0 pence less than this site 4 minutes ago | N/A | 179.9 pence per litre5.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 176.9 pence per litre2.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 178.9 pence per litre4.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 176.9 pence per litre2.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 177.9 pence per litre3.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago |
| E5 | 186.9 pence per litre 4 minutes ago | 195.9 pence per litre9.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 185.9 pence per litre1.0 pence less than this site 4 minutes ago | 197.9 pence per litre11.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 195.9 pence per litre9.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 204.9 pence per litre18.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 204.9 pence per litre18.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 197.9 pence per litre11.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 204.9 pence per litre18.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | N/A | N/A | 188.9 pence per litre2.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 188.9 pence per litre2.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 200.9 pence per litre14.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 187.9 pence per litre1.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 199.9 pence per litre13.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 187.9 pence per litre1.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 195.9 pence per litre9.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago |
| DSL | 199.9 pence per litre 4 minutes ago | 202.9 pence per litre3.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 198.9 pence per litre1.0 pence less than this site 4 minutes ago | 199.9 pence per litre 4 minutes ago | 202.9 pence per litre3.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 199.9 pence per litre 4 minutes ago | 203.9 pence per litre4.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 199.9 pence per litre 4 minutes ago | 199.9 pence per litre 4 minutes ago | 199.7 pence per litre0.2 pence less than this site 4 minutes ago | 198.9 pence per litre1.0 pence less than this site 4 minutes ago | 196.9 pence per litre3.0 pence less than this site 4 minutes ago | 202.9 pence per litre3.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 201.9 pence per litre2.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 199.9 pence per litre 4 minutes ago | 201.9 pence per litre2.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago | 199.9 pence per litre 4 minutes ago | 201.9 pence per litre2.0 pence more than this site 4 minutes ago |
| PRM B7 | N/A | 219.9 pence per litre 4 minutes ago | N/A | N/A | N/A | 224.9 pence per litre 4 minutes ago | 224.9 pence per litre 4 minutes ago | N/A | 224.9 pence per litre 4 minutes ago | N/A | N/A | 214.9 pence per litre 4 minutes ago | N/A | 222.9 pence per litre 4 minutes ago | N/A | 222.9 pence per litre 4 minutes ago | N/A | 219.9 pence per litre 4 minutes ago |
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| B10 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sainsburys Colchester petrol station
What are the latest reported fuel prices at Sainsburys Colchester?
The listed prices at Sainsburys Colchester, CO3 8AA are Unleaded (E10): 174.9p/L, Diesel (B7): 199.9p/L, Premium unleaded (E5): 186.9p/L. The station last reported prices on 12 October 2026 at 05:20 BST. Confirm prices at the forecourt before filling up.
How does Sainsburys Colchester compare with nearby E10 prices?
The station’s listed E10 price of 174.9p/L is 2.4p below the reported local average of 177.3p/L. These are reported prices, so the forecourt price may differ.
How does Sainsburys Colchester compare with the UK E10 average?
The station’s listed E10 price is 174.9p/L. The reported UK average is 174.3p/L. These are reported prices, so the forecourt price may differ.
Which fuels have reported prices at Sainsburys Colchester?
The station has reported prices for Unleaded (E10), Diesel (B7), Premium unleaded (E5). Availability at the pump may change.
How does the reported E10 price rank near Sainsburys Colchester?
Based on listed E10 prices within 5 miles, Sainsburys Colchester ranks 3rd out of 17 stations. These are reported prices, so the forecourt price may differ.
What other petrol stations are near Sainsburys Colchester?
Nearby alternatives include Esso (0.6 miles away), Co-op (1.0 miles away), Esso (1.1 miles away). Compare their reported prices and report dates before travelling.
Where is Sainsburys Colchester located?
Sainsburys Colchester is at 1 Western Approach, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8AA. Use the directions link above for a route.
How often are prices reported for Sainsburys Colchester?
FuelSpy refreshes data from the UK Government’s Fuel Finder Scheme - https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/fuel-finder approximately every 30 minutes, but individual stations can report less often. The station last reported prices on 12 October 2026 at 05:20 BST.
Are the prices at Sainsburys Colchester live?
No. These are the latest prices supplied to the reporting scheme, not a live pump quote. The station last reported prices on 12 October 2026 at 05:20 BST. Check the forecourt price before filling up.
About this station
Sainsburys Colchester is at 1 Western Approach, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8AA. Its reported fuel types are Unleaded (E10), Diesel (B7), Premium unleaded (E5).
There are 17 other petrol stations within 5 miles. FuelSpy displays prices reported through the UK Government's Fuel Finder Scheme - https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/fuel-finder. This station last reported prices on 12 October 2026 at 05:20 BST. Forecourt prices may differ from the latest report.