Petrol & diesel prices in East Sussex
Today's average fuel prices across 89 forecourts in East Sussex. Pump prices can change every 30 minutes, so this tells you the lie of the land. For the price right now at the stations near you, open Fuel Finder UK.
Source: UK Government CMA open fuel price data
These are today's averages. Prices move faster.
Fuel Finder UK shows every station's live price in East Sussex, sorted cheapest first, so you never pay more than you need to.
How East Sussex compares
East Sussex is 13th cheapest of 44 English counties for petrol and 9th cheapest for diesel. Petrol here is 1.8p cheaper than the average for the South East (176.0p). The average petrol price in East Sussex has fallen 0.5p a litre since 2 October. Jet is the cheapest brand for petrol in East Sussex at 170.9p.
Prices by fuel grade in East Sussex
| Fuel | Stations reporting | Average | vs UK average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded (E10) | 88 | 174.2p | -0.1p |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 70 | 192.8p | +0.6p |
| Diesel (B7) | 88 | 198.9p | -0.3p |
| Premium diesel | 47 | 218.2p | -0.2p |
7-day petrol price trend
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Prices by district in East Sussex
Cheapest petrol first. Areas need at least 3 priced stations to be listed.
| District | Petrol (E10) | Diesel (B7) |
|---|---|---|
| Eastbourne | 171.8p | 196.8p |
| Hastings | 172.4p | 198.4p |
| Rother | 173.0p | 199.0p |
| Lewes | 175.0p | 199.5p |
| Wealden | 175.0p | 200.1p |
| Brighton and Hove | 175.5p | 197.8p |
Average price by brand in East Sussex
Brands with at least 3 priced stations in East Sussex, cheapest petrol first.
| Brand | Petrol (E10) | Diesel (B7) |
|---|---|---|
| Jet | 170.9p | 198.4p |
| Morrisons | 171.7p | 196.9p |
| Gulf | 172.2p | 197.6p |
| Sainsbury's | 172.2p | 195.9p |
| Asda | 172.6p | 195.2p |
| Texaco | 172.9p | 198.7p |
| Independent forecourts | 173.9p | 198.5p |
| Tesco | 174.2p | 198.2p |
| Esso | 175.3p | 199.4p |
| BP | 175.4p | 199.9p |
| Shell | 177.3p | 202.5p |
Towns and cities in East Sussex
Frequently asked questions
What is the average petrol price in East Sussex?
The average price of unleaded petrol (E10) in East Sussex is 174.2p per litre across 88 forecourts reporting a price, about the same as the UK average (174.3p).
What is the average diesel price in East Sussex?
Diesel (B7) averages 198.9p per litre in East Sussex, about the same as the UK average (199.2p). A 55-litre fill costs about £109.39.
Where is the cheapest petrol in East Sussex?
On today's averages, Eastbourne is the cheapest district in East Sussex at 171.8p a litre and Brighton and Hove the dearest at 175.5p. Prices differ more between individual stations than between areas, so check the stations near you.
Which fuel brand is cheapest in East Sussex?
Jet has the lowest average petrol price in East Sussex today at 170.9p a litre, among brands with at least 3 priced stations here.
Where does this data come from?
From the official UK Government CMA open fuel price data, which forecourts can update every 30 minutes. This page is a once-a-day snapshot. The free Fuel Finder UK app shows the live price at every station.