Petrol prices in CO10
Every forecourt in the CO10, Colchester postcode district, cheapest first, with live prices from the government Fuel Finder feed — covering Babergh, East of England.
Petrol stations in CO10 (5)
Cheapest first. Prices update through the day.
BPCheapestCO10 2XQ£1.68E10£1.95B7TESCO, SUDBURYSUDBURY£1.68E10£1.92B7SAINSBURYS, SUDBURYSUDBURY£1.70E10£1.94B7Underwoods BP Nisa, SUDBURYSUDBURY£1.72E10£1.96B7ESSO, SUDBURYSUDBURY£1.72E10£1.96B74.0p separates the cheapest and dearest forecourt inside CO10 alone — £2.20 on a tank, without leaving the district. That is usually a bigger saving than any amount of waiting for prices to move.
Is anywhere nearby cheaper?
Neighbouring districts, with the fuel the drive itself burns already subtracted — a 45 mpg car, there and back.
Not today. Of the 8 nearest districts, none is cheap enough to cover the fuel the drive itself would burn — the £1.68already available inside CO10 wins. That is the common case, and it is why chasing a cheaper sign a few miles away usually costs more than it saves — the break-even calculation shows where the line falls.
Nearby postcode districts
Closest first, with today’s typical price.
About fuel prices in CO10
CO10 is part of the CO postcode area, which covers Colchester, and its forecourts sit mainly in Babergh in East of England. We track 5 forecourts here across 5 brands, of which 4 are supermarkets.
Supermarket forecourts usually anchor local pricing: where one exists, the independents nearby tend to price close to it, and where none does, prices drift upward. CO10 has 4, which is why the local spread is 4.0p. Across East of England as a whole the median is £1.71 — see the whole region.
Every price here comes from the government Fuel Finder scheme, which since February 2026 has required each forecourt to report a change within thirty minutes. For the forecourts nearest a specific address rather than a whole district, search your full postcode.
Common questions about CO10
How much is petrol in CO10 today?
The typical CO10 forecourt is charging £1.70 a litre for E10 petrol — £93.44 for a 55-litre tank. The cheapest of the 5 forecourts reporting a price in CO10 is at £1.68, and the dearest £1.72.
Where is the cheapest petrol in CO10?
BP at £1.68 a litre. That is 4.0p below the dearest forecourt in CO10. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.
Is CO10 cheaper or dearer than the rest of the UK?
CO10 runs 0.0p below the UK median of £1.70, and sits in East of England, where the regional median is £1.71. Local competition drives most of that: districts with two or more supermarket forecourts close together price lower than districts where the nearest alternative is a drive away.
Is it worth driving to a cheaper postcode from CO10?
Not on today's prices. No neighbouring district is cheap enough to cover the fuel the detour itself would burn, so the best price available to you is inside CO10.
How many petrol stations are there in CO10?
5 forecourts, from 5 different brands, including 4 supermarket forecourts. Every one reports its prices to the government Fuel Finder scheme within thirty minutes of a change.