Fuel prices in CO4 postcode area

Unleaded petrol (E10) in CO4 postcode area currently runs from 166.9p to 173.9p, averaging 170.6p across 6 stations with recent reports. The lowest is Asda Colchester Superstore (CO4 5TU).

Compare on Live MapIndependent, comprehensive pricing of UK fuel prices for CO4 postcode area. Check board price before travelling.

Stations & prices

Unleaded petrol (E10)

Lowest reported166.9p/L
Average170.6p/L
Recently updated6 of 6 active
Spread (low–high)7.0p
  1. CO4 5TU • reported 6h ago
    ★ Lowest reported
    166.9p
  2. CO4 9ED • reported 2d ago
    1.7p/L below local avg
    168.9p
  3. CO4 5AJ • reported 5d ago
    169.9p
  4. CO4 5YX • reported 2d ago
    171.9p
  5. CO4 0EX • reported 3d ago
    171.9p
  6. CO4 5NQ • reported 1d ago
    173.9p

Showing reported prices from official GOV.UK reports. Open a station for reported prices, opening hours and directions — prices can change before you arrive.

Area overview

FuelLowestAverageHighestSpreadReports
Unleaded petrol (E10)166.9p170.6p173.9p7.0p6 of 6
Super unleaded (E5)179.9p191.1p199.9p20.0p5 of 5
Diesel (B7)194.7p197.2p199.9p5.2p3 of 6

Supermarket vs. Branded Stations in CO4 postcode area

Unleaded petrol (E10) price comparison across 6 local stations

Supermarkets 4.0p/L cheaper
Supermarkets & Clubs2 stations
167.9p/L
Tesco, Asda
Branded & Independent4 stations
171.9p/L
Shell, Esso, BP

Statistics use eligible recent reports — prices updated within 14 days. Stations reporting less recently remain active at their last confirmed board price. Read how we calculate our statistics.

Across all CO4 postcode area stations in the UK, we track 6 fuel stations, and 6 of them have reported an unleaded price in the last 14 days. Reported unleaded currently runs from 166.9p to 173.9p, averaging 170.6p — a spread of 7.0p.

Diesel runs from 194.7p to 199.9p, averaging 197.2p across 3 recent reports.

6 stations have updated their price in the last 7 days, and the lowest price we can currently see is 166.9p at Asda Colchester Superstore.

Prices are reported by stations when they change. The spread is the gap between the lowest and highest reported price — not a guaranteed saving on your journey.

MOT & Service
Sponsored

MOT or service due? Compare local garages

Compare verified local MOT & service prices near CO4 postcode area.

Fuel brands in CO4 postcode area

BPBP 2TescoTesco 1ShellShell 1EssoEsso 1AsdaAsda 1

See all 40 fuel brands →

Nearby towns

Stanway Colchester 1 miBrightlingsea 5 miElmstead Market 5 miTiptree 6 miManningtree 9 miWeeley 11 miLittle Clacton 11 miBradwell (Essex) 11 miMiddleton (Essex) 12 miWitham 12 mi
Find cheapest fuel near CO4 postcode areaCompare reported prices, check station details, and get directions.

Wider area: Colchester

Common questions about fuel in CO4 postcode area

What is the cheapest petrol in CO4 postcode area today?

The lowest reported unleaded petrol (E10) price in CO4 postcode area is 166.9p per litre at Asda Colchester Superstore (CO4 5TU). This is 3.7p/L below the CO4 postcode area average of 170.6p across 6 stations with recent reports.

What is the cheapest diesel in CO4 postcode area today?

Standard diesel (B7) in CO4 postcode area starts from 194.7p per litre at Asda Colchester Superstore (CO4 5TU), compared to an area average of 197.2p across 3 recent reports (2.5p/L below average).

How often are fuel prices in CO4 postcode area updated?

Prices in CO4 postcode area are monitored continuously via official UK Fuel Finder reports. 1 station in CO4 postcode area updated within the last 24 hours, and 6 of 6 updated over the past 7 days. The average price report age across CO4 postcode area is 2.2 days. Under government regulations, fuel retailers are mandated to publish price revisions within 30 minutes of updating their totem displays.

What is the price spread across fuel stations in CO4 postcode area?

The price spread for standard petrol in CO4 postcode area is 7.0p per litre (spanning from 166.9p to 173.9p). Choosing the cheapest station instead of the most expensive one yields an immediate saving of 7.0p per litre on every fill.

Are supermarket fuel stations cheaper in CO4 postcode area?

2 of the 6 stations in CO4 postcode area are run by supermarkets (Tesco, Asda). Supermarket stations (Tesco, Asda) average 167.9p for unleaded, which is 4.0p/L cheaper than branded stations (Shell, Esso, BP averaging 171.9p).

Which fuel stations in CO4 postcode area are open 24 hours?

3 of 6 stations in CO4 postcode area offer 24-hour refuelling access, including Tesco Colchester Extra, Asda Colchester Superstore, Colchester Sf Connect.