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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Thundersley and South Benfleet Today

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Cheapest Petrol in Thundersley and South Benfleet

Area average: 159.9p — save up to 0.0p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Thundersley and South Benfleet

Area average: 178.4p — save up to 0.5p/litre
Browse by brand: EssoBPTexaco

Worth the Drive?

Petrol averages 4.0p less in Thundersley North (155.9p vs 159.9p here). The round trip is about 2 miles each way, costing roughly £0.72 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £2.40 — a net saving of £1.68 after the return journey.

Diesel averages 5.5p less in St Michael's (Castle Point) (172.9p vs 178.4p here). The round trip is about 2 miles each way, costing roughly £0.58 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £3.30 — a net saving of £2.72 after the return journey.

There are 4 fuel stations in Thundersley and South Benfleet reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 159.9p per litre across 4 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 178.4p across 4 stations. Unleaded is 4.1p above the national average of 155.8p.

Use our fuel station finder to find the most economical place to fill up near you, or calculate the fuel cost of a longer trip from Thundersley and South Benfleet.

Fuel Stations in Thundersley and South Benfleet

Station Postcode E10 E5 B7 SDV
BP, Hadleigh St James Thundersley and South Benfleet SS7 2QP 159.9p Cheapest 180.9p 178.9p 199.9p Cheapest
Esso, Thundersley South Thundersley and South Benfleet SS7 1SJ 159.9p 179.9p Cheapest 177.9p Cheapest 199.9p
Esso, Appleton (Castle Point) Thundersley and South Benfleet SS7 5HB 159.9p 179.9p 177.9p 199.9p
Texaco, Tarpots Thundersley and South Benfleet SS7 4EN 159.9p 180.9p 178.9p 199.9p

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Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in Thundersley and South Benfleet (pence per litre)

Unleaded (E10)
159.9p
4 stations
+4.1p vs national
Super Unleaded (E5)
180.4p
4 stations
±0.5p std dev
+6.1p vs national
Diesel (B7)
178.4p
4 stations
±0.5p std dev
+1.7p vs national
Premium Diesel
199.9p
4 stations
+2.0p vs national

30-Day Price Trend in the Southend-on-Sea Region (pence per litre)

Daily averages across all stations in the Southend-on-Sea postcode area over the last 30 days. Thundersley and South Benfleet sits within this region.

What does fuel cost a typical driver in Thundersley and South Benfleet?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2492/year on fuel in Thundersley and South Benfleet (at 159.9p/L). That's £64 more than the UK average of £2428. Across the wider Southend-on-Sea (SS) postcode area petrol averages 156.3p/L, working out at £2436/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1946/year at Thundersley and South Benfleet's average diesel price of 178.4p/L. That's £19 more than the UK average of £1928. Across the wider Southend-on-Sea (SS) postcode area diesel averages 177.0p/L — £1931/year.

Choose the right station — save £££

For diesel the spread is 1.0p/L (177.9p cheapest, 178.9p dearest) — £0.60 saved on a 60‑litre fill.

Fuel Prices by Brand in Thundersley and South Benfleet

Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand in Thundersley and South Benfleet.

Esso Fuel Prices in Thundersley and South Benfleet

There are 2 Esso forecourts in Thundersley and South Benfleet. Petrol averages 159.9p/L. Diesel averages 177.9p/L (0.5p below town avg). Cheapest petrol: Esso, Thundersley South at 159.9p. Esso fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Esso, Thundersley South SS7 1SJ 159.9p 177.9p
Esso, Appleton (Castle Point) SS7 5HB 159.9p 177.9p

BP Fuel Prices in Thundersley and South Benfleet

There is 1 BP forecourt in Thundersley and South Benfleet. Petrol is 159.9p/L. Diesel is 178.9p/L (0.5p above town avg). Live prices: BP, Hadleigh St James. BP fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
BP, Hadleigh St James SS7 2QP 159.9p 178.9p

Texaco Fuel Prices in Thundersley and South Benfleet

There is 1 Texaco forecourt in Thundersley and South Benfleet. Petrol is 159.9p/L. Diesel is 178.9p/L (0.5p above town avg). Live prices: Texaco, Tarpots. Texaco fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Texaco, Tarpots SS7 4EN 159.9p 178.9p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Thundersley and South Benfleet today is 159.9p per litre at BP, SS7 2QP. The average across 4 stations is 159.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in Thundersley and South Benfleet today is 177.9p per litre at ESSO, SS7 1SJ. The average across 4 stations is 178.4p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in Thundersley and South Benfleet is 159.9p per litre from 4 stations. The national average is 155.8p, so Thundersley and South Benfleet is 4.1p above the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in Thundersley and South Benfleet is 178.4p per litre from 4 stations. The national average is 176.7p, so Thundersley and South Benfleet is 1.7p above the national average.

There are currently 4 fuel stations reporting prices in Thundersley and South Benfleet. This includes supermarket forecourts, independent stations, and branded sites.

Fuel prices on MPG Calc are updated every 30 minutes using official data from the UK government's Fuel Finder service. All retailers with 250+ filling stations are required by law to report their prices, covering the vast majority of UK forecourts.