Filling station
Esso MFG Downsway
Ditchling Way, Brighton, BN1 4SG. Prices this forecourt has reported to the government’s Fuel Finder scheme; we check them twice a day.
Prices at Esso MFG Downsway
- Unleaded petrol (E10) 171.9p 1.2p below the Brighton and Hove average
- Diesel (B7) 199.9p not changed since 14 Oct, 23:48
- Petrol rank in Brighton and Hove 2 of 17 1 is the cheapest forecourt
- Forecourt Esso Brighton, BN1 4SG
Unleaded petrol is 171.9p a litre, 1.2p below the Brighton and Hove average of 173.1p and 0.4p above the UK average. It is the 2nd cheapest of 17 forecourts in Brighton and Hove for petrol.
| Fuel | Price a litre | Last changed |
|---|---|---|
| Unleaded (E10) | 171.9p | 30 Oct, 23:39 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 195.9p may be out of date | 28 Sept, 23:34 |
| Diesel (B7) | 199.9p may be out of date | 14 Oct, 23:48 |
| Premium diesel | 219.9p may be out of date | 28 Sept, 23:34 |
Times are UK time. We last checked Fuel Finder at 31 Oct, 19:32. Prices marked "may be out of date" have not changed for over two weeks, and those that "look wrong" are far from every other forecourt; neither counts in averages.
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Filling stations near Esso MFG Downsway
None of the 8 nearest forecourts has cheaper petrol.
| Filling station | Miles | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP University Way Sf Connect Brighton | 0.4 | 172.9p | – |
| Shell Preston Park Brighton | 0.9 | 174.9p | 197.9p |
 Hove Dyke Rd Esso Express Hove | 0.9 | 173.9p | 196.9p |
| Esso MFG Hove Hove - Brighton | 1.6 | 171.9p | 197.9p |
| Esso Rontec Sussex Square Brighton | 1.6 | 173.9p | – |
| Shell Hove Hove | 1.8 | 173.9p | 198.9p |
| Esso Patcham Brighton | 2.0 | 173.9p | 197.9p |
 Asda Brighton Hollingbury Superstore Brighton | 2.1 | 173.9p | 192.9p |
Distances are in a straight line. Highlighted prices are cheaper than here.
Opening hours and facilities
| Monday | 24 hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 24 hours |
| Wednesday | 24 hours |
| Thursday | 24 hours |
| Friday | 24 hours |
| Saturday | 24 hours |
| Sunday | 24 hours |
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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 |
- Prices are those the forecourt has reported to Fuel Finder, the statutory scheme that requires UK filling stations to publish their prices within 30 minutes of a change. We check it twice a day, so a price may have changed since.
- Council areas come from the forecourt’s 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.