Fuel prices
Petrol and diesel prices in East Sussex
Average pump prices across 73 filling stations in East Sussex, from the prices every UK forecourt must now publish under the government’s Fuel Finder scheme. Checked 31 Oct, 19:32.
- Average unleaded petrol 170.8p 0.7p below the UK average
- Average diesel 198.9p 0.2p above the UK average
- Cheapest petrol 166.0p Jet Crowborough Service Station
- Filling stations 73 25 at supermarkets
Unleaded petrol averages 170.8p a litre across 56 forecourts in East Sussex, 0.7p below the UK average. Diesel averages 198.9p, 0.2p above the UK average. The cheapest petrol is at Jet Crowborough Service Station in Crowborough, 166.0p; the dearest is 179.9p. The cheapest diesel is there too, 193.9p.
Cheapest petrol and diesel in East Sussex
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
| | 166.0p |
| | 167.7p |
| | 167.7p |
| EG Bexhill Bexhill-On-Sea | 167.7p |
| BP Selmeston Service Station Polegate | 167.7p |
| Essar Tower Hill Service Station Hastings | 167.9p |
| | 167.9p |
| | 167.9p |
| | 167.9p |
| | 167.9p |
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
| | 193.9p |
| Essar Tower Hill Service Station Hastings | 194.9p |
| | 195.9p |
| | 196.7p |
| | 196.9p |
| | 196.9p |
| BP Selmeston Service Station Polegate | 197.7p |
| | 197.7p |
| BP Hawkswood Halisham | 197.9p |
| | 197.9p |
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Supermarkets against other forecourts
Supermarket petrol is not cheaper on average than at other forecourts in East Sussex.
| Forecourts | Petrol | Diesel | Stations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 171.0p | 198.4p | 23 |
| Other forecourts | 170.6p | 199.2p | 33 |
Council areas, cheapest first
| Area | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Hastings | 168.6p | 197.5p |
| Rother | 170.7p | 200.6p |
| Eastbourne | 171.1p | – |
| Lewes | 171.1p | 198.9p |
| Wealden | 171.8p | 199.6p |
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Data sources and methodology
| Figures | Source | Period | Records | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forecourt prices | Fuel Finder open data Fuel Finder statutory scheme ONS Postcode Directory Office for National Statistics | Prices at 19:32 on 31 October 2026 | 8,148 filling stations | 31 October 2026 |
- Averages use unleaded (E10) and standard diesel (B7) prices at open forecourts, leaving out prices unchanged for over two weeks or far from every other forecourt. They count each forecourt once, not by how much fuel it sells.
- Forecourts are placed in council areas from their postcode, using the ONS Postcode Directory.
Source: Fuel Finder, the UK government’s statutory fuel price scheme.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.