Sainsburys 1 Western Approach, Stanway, Colchester

1 Western Approach, Stanway, CO3 8AA Colchester — East of England

Note: Price data is updated hourly and may be several hours out of date.

Unleaded (E10)

£ 1.729
Last price change: 23/10/2026, 06:41
2.0 p vs. 24h ago
1.0 p below regional avg

Diesel

£ 1.989
Last price change: 21/10/2026, 07:10
1.0 p below regional avg
Fill-up costUnleaded (E10)£69.16Diesel£79.56

Sainsburys is a petrol station in Colchester, East of England. Find current diesel and unleaded prices, the full price history, opening hours and accepted payment methods — data source: UK Fuel Finder.

Price history

Interactive price history for this petrol station — shows diesel and unleaded price trends over the selected time range. Sainsburys: Unleaded (E10): £ 1.729, Diesel: £ 1.989.

Price history
DateDieselUnleaded (E10)
17/10/2026£ 1.989£ 1.739
18/10/2026£ 1.989£ 1.739
19/10/2026£ 1.989£ 1.739
20/10/2026£ 1.989£ 1.739
21/10/2026£ 1.989£ 1.739
22/10/2026£ 1.989£ 1.749
24/10/2026£ 1.989£ 1.729

Prices are based on data reported by the station and may differ from the price at the pump.

Nearby petrol stations

Esso
37 London Road, CO3 0NR Stanway Colchester
1.0 kmDiesel: £ 1.999Unleaded (E10): £ 1.739
East Of England Co-op
Fiveways Retail Park, CO3 5JX Colchester
1.6 kmDiesel: £ 1.979Unleaded (E10): £ 1.719
Esso
Aldford Service Station, Halstead Road, C063PU Colchester
1.8 kmDiesel: £ 1.999Unleaded (E10): £ 1.769
Texaco
246 Shrub End Road, CO3 4SA Colchester
2.8 kmDiesel: £ 1.969Unleaded (E10): £ 1.719
Shell
85 London Road, Marks Tey, CO6 1EB Colchester
3.0 kmDiesel: £ 1.999Unleaded (E10): £ 1.789
Loading map… — Sainsburys, 1 Western Approach, Stanway, CO3 8AA Colchester. 5 nearby petrol stations.

Price analysis

  • Sainsburys is currently 1.0p (0.5%) cheaper than the average in East of England.
  • Price change over the last 24 hours: Unleaded −2.0p.
  • Cheaper alternative: Texaco (2.8 km away) is 2.0p cheaper.
  • Sainsburys is located in Colchester, East of England.

Is the Sainsburys petrol station cheap or expensive?

Sainsburys is currently cheaper than the average station in East of England. Diesel currently costs £ 1.989 here — cheaper than 59% of the 740 stations compared in East of England.

Price statistics

30 days
Low£ 1.969
High£ 1.999
Average£ 1.990
90 days
Low£ 1.779
High£ 1.999
Average£ 1.883
1 year
Low£ 1.669
High£ 1.999
Average£ 1.842
  • Sainsburys is currently cheaper than 59% of stations in East of England.
  • Statistically, the cheapest day to fill up here is Monday.
  • The price has changed 3 times in the last 30 days.
Monthly average prices
MonthAvg. price
April 2026£ 1.893
May 2026£ 1.876
June 2026£ 1.777
July 2026£ 1.718
August 2026£ 1.833
September 2026£ 1.922
October 2026£ 1.991

Data since April 2026

Frequently asked questions about Sainsburys

When is fuel cheapest at Sainsburys?

Statistically, the cheapest day to fill up at Sainsburys is Monday.

Is Sainsburys cheaper than average in East of England?

Yes, at £ 1.989, Sainsburys is currently cheaper than average in East of England (cheaper than 59% of the 740 stations compared).

How often does the fuel price change at Sainsburys?

Over the last 30 days, the Diesel price at Sainsburys has changed 3 times.