Petrol prices in SS9
Every forecourt in the SS9, Southend-on-Sea postcode district, cheapest first, with live prices from the government Fuel Finder feed — covering Southend-on-Sea, East of England.
Petrol stations in SS9 (5)
Cheapest first. Prices update through the day.
BP, ESSEXCheapestESSEX£1.68E10£1.92B7ESSO, LEIGH-ON-SEALEIGH-ON-SEA£1.70E10£1.92B7ESSO, LEIGH-ON-SEALEIGH-ON-SEA£1.72E10£1.94B7ESSO, EASTWOODEASTWOOD£1.73E10£1.98B7BP, LEIGH ON SEALEIGH ON SEA£1.73E10£1.95B75.0p separates the cheapest and dearest forecourt inside SS9 alone — £2.75 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 SS9 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 SS9
SS9 is part of the SS postcode area, which covers Southend-on-Sea, and its forecourts sit mainly in Southend-on-Sea in East of England. We track 5 forecourts here across 2 brands.
There is no supermarket forecourt in SS9, which usually shows in the price: supermarket sites anchor local competition, and districts without one tend to run dearer than neighbours that have one. Across East of England as a whole the median is £1.72 — 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 SS9
How much is petrol in SS9 today?
The typical SS9 forecourt is charging £1.72 a litre for E10 petrol — £94.55 for a 55-litre tank. The cheapest of the 5 forecourts reporting a price in SS9 is at £1.68, and the dearest £1.73.
Where is the cheapest petrol in SS9?
BP, ESSEX in ESSEX at £1.68 a litre. That is 5.0p below the dearest forecourt in SS9. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.
Is SS9 cheaper or dearer than the rest of the UK?
SS9 runs 1.0p above the UK median of £1.71, and sits in East of England, where the regional median is £1.72. 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 SS9?
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 SS9.
How many petrol stations are there in SS9?
5 forecourts, from 2 different brands. Every one reports its prices to the government Fuel Finder scheme within thirty minutes of a change.