Fuel prices in CO6 postcode area
Unleaded petrol (E10) in CO6 postcode area currently runs from 169.9p to 176.9p, averaging 172.9p across 3 stations with recent reports. The lowest is Shell Doggetts Lane (CO6 1EU).
Stations & prices
Unleaded petrol (E10)
★ Lowest reported169.9p- 171.9p
- 176.9p
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
| Fuel | Lowest | Average | Highest | Spread | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded petrol (E10) | 169.9p | 172.9p | 176.9p | 7.0p | 3 of 3 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 194.9p | 197.4p | 199.9p | 5.0p | 2 of 5 |
| Diesel (B7) | 199.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p | 0.0p | 2 of 5 |
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 CO6 postcode area stations in the UK, we track 5 fuel stations, and 3 of them have reported an unleaded price in the last 14 days. Reported unleaded currently runs from 169.9p to 176.9p, averaging 172.9p — a spread of 7.0p.
Diesel runs from 199.9p to 199.9p, averaging 199.9p across 2 recent reports.
2 stations have updated their price in the last 7 days, and the lowest price we can currently see is 169.9p at Shell Doggetts Lane.
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.
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Fuel brands in CO6 postcode area
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Common questions about fuel in CO6 postcode area
What is the cheapest petrol in CO6 postcode area today?
The lowest reported unleaded petrol (E10) price in CO6 postcode area is 169.9p per litre at Shell Doggetts Lane (CO6 1EU). This is 3.0p/L below the CO6 postcode area average of 172.9p across 3 stations with recent reports.
What is the cheapest diesel in CO6 postcode area today?
Standard diesel (B7) in CO6 postcode area starts from 199.9p per litre at Great Horkesley Garage (CO6 4EJ), compared to an area average of 199.9p across 2 recent reports.
How often are fuel prices in CO6 postcode area updated?
Prices in CO6 postcode area are monitored continuously via official UK Fuel Finder reports. 1 station in CO6 postcode area updated within the last 24 hours, and 2 of 5 updated over the past 7 days. The average price report age across CO6 postcode area is 8.7 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 CO6 postcode area?
The price spread for standard petrol in CO6 postcode area is 7.0p per litre (spanning from 169.9p to 176.9p). Choosing the cheapest station instead of the most expensive one yields an immediate saving of 7.0p per litre on every fill.
Are there any supermarket fuel stations in CO6 postcode area?
There are currently no supermarket-run fuel stations within CO6 postcode area. All 5 local stations are operated by commercial or independent brands, primarily Shell, Murco, Gulf.
Which fuel stations in CO6 postcode area are open 24 hours?
2 of 5 stations in CO6 postcode area offer 24-hour refuelling access, including Shell Doggetts Lane, Shell Sextons.