Esso Aldford Service Station, Halstead Road, Colchester
Aldford Service Station, Halstead Road, C063PU Colchester
Esso is a petrol station in Colchester. Find current diesel and unleaded prices, the full price history, opening hours and accepted payment methods — data source: UK Fuel Finder.
Note: Price data is updated hourly and may be several hours out of date.
Unleaded (E10)
£ 1.559
Last price change: 20/07/2026, 11:11
+1.0 p vs. 24h ago
Diesel
£ 1.719
Last price change: 20/07/2026, 11:11
+2.0 p vs. 24h ago
Fill-up costUnleaded (E10)£62.36Diesel£68.76
Price history
Interactive price history for this petrol station — shows diesel and unleaded price trends over the selected time range. Esso: Unleaded (E10): £ 1.559, Diesel: £ 1.719.
| Date | Diesel | Unleaded (E10) |
|---|---|---|
| 13/07/2026 | £ 1.679 | £ 1.539 |
| 14/07/2026 | £ 1.679 | £ 1.539 |
| 16/07/2026 | £ 1.679 | £ 1.539 |
| 17/07/2026 | £ 1.679 | £ 1.539 |
| 18/07/2026 | £ 1.699 | £ 1.549 |
| 19/07/2026 | £ 1.699 | £ 1.549 |
| 20/07/2026 | £ 1.719 | £ 1.559 |
Price analysis
- Price change over the last 24 hours: Diesel +2.0p, Unleaded +1.0p.
- Cheaper alternative: Sainsbury's (1.8 km away) is 2.0p cheaper.
Is the Esso petrol station cheap or expensive?
Compared with other Esso stations, Esso is cheaper than 11% of 2086 stations.
Price statistics
30 days
Low£ 1.679
High£ 1.779
Average£ 1.710
90 days
Low£ 1.679
High£ 1.929
Average£ 1.830
1 year
Low£ 1.679
High£ 1.939
Average£ 1.841
- Esso is cheaper than 11% of Esso stations.
- Statistically, the cheapest day to fill up here is Sunday.
- The price has changed 6 times in the last 30 days.
| Month | Avg. price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | £ 1.925 |
| May 2026 | £ 1.904 |
| June 2026 | £ 1.801 |
| July 2026 | £ 1.690 |
Frequently asked questions about Esso
When is fuel cheapest at Esso?
Statistically, the cheapest day to fill up at Esso is Sunday.
How often does the fuel price change at Esso?
Over the last 30 days, the Diesel price at Esso has changed 6 times.
Loading map… — Esso, Aldford Service Station, Halstead Road, C063PU Colchester. 5 nearby petrol stations.