Petrol prices in SS15

Every forecourt in the SS15, Southend-on-Sea postcode district, cheapest first, with live prices from the government Fuel Finder feed — covering Basildon, East of England.

Cheapest in SS15
£1.65
£90.69 a tank
Typical here
£1.71
diesel £1.95
Spread in SS15
8.0p
£4.40 a tank
vs UK median
+1.0p
UK £1.70

Petrol stations in SS15 (4)

Cheapest first. Prices update through the day.

TESCO, BASILDONCheapestBASILDON£1.65E10£1.88B7Toomey Filling Station Basildon, BasildonBasildon£1.70E10£1.95B7BP, BASILDONBASILDON£1.72E10£1.96B7ESSO, LAINDONLAINDON£1.73E10£1.97B7

8.0p separates the cheapest and dearest forecourt inside SS15 alone — £4.40 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.

SS17Southend-on-Sea6.1 km away · 7.6 mile round trip · 4 forecourts£1.60saves 2.8p a litreSS14Southend-on-Sea4.4 km away · 5.5 mile round trip · 4 forecourts£1.63saves 0.6p a litre

The saving shown is what is left after the detour: the pump price plus the extra fuel burned getting there and back, spread across a 55-litre fill. A forecourt that is 4p cheaper eight miles away is not 4p cheaper. The arithmetic is here.

Nearby postcode districts

Closest first, with today’s typical price.

About fuel prices in SS15

SS15 is part of the SS postcode area, which covers Southend-on-Sea, and its forecourts sit mainly in Basildon in East of England. We track 4 forecourts here across 4 brands, of which 1 is a supermarket.

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. SS15 has 1, which is why the local spread is 8.0p. Across East of England as a whole the median is £1.70 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 SS15

How much is petrol in SS15 today?

The typical SS15 forecourt is charging £1.71 a litre for E10 petrol — £94.00 for a 55-litre tank. The cheapest of the 4 forecourts reporting a price in SS15 is at £1.65, and the dearest £1.73.

Where is the cheapest petrol in SS15?

TESCO, BASILDON in BASILDON at £1.65 a litre. That is 8.0p below the dearest forecourt in SS15. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.

Is SS15 cheaper or dearer than the rest of the UK?

SS15 runs 1.0p above the UK median of £1.70, and sits in East of England, where the regional median is £1.70. 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 SS15?

Right now, yes — SS17 has fuel at £1.60, and even after the 12.2 km round trip burns its own fuel, you are about 2.8p a litre better off. That is roughly £1.53 on a tank. Anything closer than that is not worth a special journey, though it may be worth routing past.

How many petrol stations are there in SS15?

4 forecourts, from 4 different brands, including 1 supermarket forecourt. Every one reports its prices to the government Fuel Finder scheme within thirty minutes of a change.