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Petrol and diesel prices in County Durham

Average pump prices across 73 filling stations in County Durham, from the prices every UK forecourt must now publish under the government’s Fuel Finder scheme. Checked 16 Sept, 16:47.

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  • Average unleaded petrol 170.0p 1.7p below the UK average
  • Average diesel 193.4p 1.2p below the UK average
  • Cheapest petrol 162.7p G W Holmes & Son
  • Filling stations 73 14 at supermarkets

Unleaded petrol averages 170.0p a litre across 72 forecourts in County Durham, 1.7p below the UK average. Diesel averages 193.4p, 1.2p below the UK average. The cheapest petrol is at G W Holmes & Son, 162.7p; the dearest is 185.9p. The cheapest diesel is at Sainsbury's Bishop Auckland, 183.9p.

Cheapest petrol and diesel in County Durham

Unleaded petrol (E10)
Filling station Price
G W Holmes & Son Bishop Auckland 162.7p
Jet Oakley Service Station Ltd Bishop Auckland 162.9p
Asda Bishop Auckland Superstore Bishop Auckland 163.7p
Tesco Bishop Auckland Extra Bishop Auckland 163.9p
Mount Pleasant Garage Crook 164.0p
MFG Morrisons Bishop Auckland Bishop Auckland 164.9p
Sainsbury's Bishop Auckland Bishop Auckland 164.9p
N/A Crown Garage Cockfield Ltd Bishop Auckland 165.9p
EG Cockton Hill Bishop Auckland 165.9p
Tesco Consett Genesis Extra Consett 166.9p
Diesel (B7)
Filling station Price
Sainsbury's Bishop Auckland Bishop Auckland 183.9p
Tesco Bishop Auckland Extra Bishop Auckland 184.9p
Asda Bishop Auckland Superstore Bishop Auckland 185.7p
G W Holmes & Son Bishop Auckland 185.7p
MFG Morrisons Bishop Auckland Bishop Auckland 186.9p
Jet Oakley Service Station Ltd Bishop Auckland 186.9p
Tesco Consett Genesis Extra Consett 187.9p
N/A Crown Garage Cockfield Ltd Bishop Auckland 187.9p
MFG Morrisons Consett Consett 187.9p
EG Cockton Hill Bishop Auckland 188.9p

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Supermarkets against other forecourts

Supermarket petrol is 2.3p a litre cheaper on average than at other forecourts in County Durham.

Average prices by type of forecourt in County Durham
Forecourts Petrol Diesel Stations
Supermarkets 168.2p 191.2p 14
Other forecourts 170.5p 193.9p 58

Council areas in North East, cheapest first

County Durham is number 3 of 7 for petrol.

Council areas in North East: average fuel prices
Area Petrol Diesel Stations
Redcar and Cleveland 168.4p 192.7p 14
Hartlepool 169.0p 191.8p 9
County Durham 170.0p 193.4p 73
Darlington 170.4p 194.0p 12
Middlesbrough 170.6p 194.0p 12
Stockton-on-Tees 170.7p 194.0p 21
Northumberland 171.3p 195.9p 52

Every filling station in County Durham

Every filling station in County Durham and its prices
Filling station Petrol Diesel Updated
G W Holmes & Son Bishop Auckland 162.7p 185.7p 16 Sept, 08:33
Jet Oakley Service Station Ltd Bishop Auckland 162.9p 186.9p 14 Sept, 20:48
Asda Bishop Auckland Superstore Bishop Auckland · supermarket 163.7p 185.7p 15 Sept, 13:40
Tesco Bishop Auckland Extra Bishop Auckland · supermarket 163.9p 184.9p 14 Sept, 15:38
Mount Pleasant Garage Crook 164.0p 190.0p 3 Sept, 09:15
MFG Morrisons Bishop Auckland Bishop Auckland · supermarket 164.9p 186.9p 16 Sept, 12:54
Sainsbury's Bishop Auckland Bishop Auckland · supermarket 164.9p 183.9p 16 Sept, 06:37
N/A Crown Garage Cockfield Ltd Bishop Auckland 165.9p 187.9p 11 Sept, 07:05
EG Cockton Hill Bishop Auckland 165.9p 188.9p 12 Sept, 08:23
Tesco Consett Genesis Extra Consett · supermarket 166.9p 187.9p 16 Sept, 15:29
Shell Gem Willington Crook 166.9p 191.9p 15 Sept, 05:57
MFG Morrisons Consett Consett · supermarket 166.9p 187.9p 15 Sept, 10:41
Jet Cliff House Service Station Seaham 167.9p 189.9p 15 Sept, 15:15
Gem Murton Seaham 167.9p 193.9p 15 Sept, 17:25
Alston Road Garage & Engineering Limited Barnard Castle 168.0p 194.0p 12 Sept, 14:01
Shell Asda Forest Park S/Stn (Newton Aycliffe) Express Petrol Coatham Mundeville 168.9p 191.9p 11 Sept, 15:19
Esso Asda New Seaham Express Petrol Seaham 168.9p 192.9p 16 Sept, 15:38
Tesco Durham Extra Durham · supermarket 168.9p 189.9p 14 Sept, 15:26
EG Plawsworth Chester Le Street 168.9p 193.9p 13 Sept, 08:12
Jet Chilton Ferryhill 168.9p 192.9p 16 Sept, 08:11
Jet Newton Park Service Station Darlington 168.9p 192.9p 16 Sept, 07:24
Jet Redworth Service Station Shildon 168.9p 192.9p 16 Sept, 08:47
Jet Wheatley Hill Service Station Wheatley Hill 168.9p 192.9p 16 Sept, 08:25
Tesco Newton Aycliffe Extra Newton Aycliffe · supermarket 168.9p 191.9p 14 Sept, 16:14
BP Park Road Sf Connect Chester Le Street 168.9p 194.9p 16 Sept, 13:30
Jet Parklands Philips Limited Durham 168.9p 189.9p 10 Sept, 14:06
Sainsbury's Durham Durham · supermarket 168.9p 190.9p 14 Sept, 23:03
Gulf Tow Law Service Station Bishop Auckland 168.9p 192.9p 16 Sept, 10:44
Pace W, T&H Field Ltd Durham 168.9p 189.9p 10 Sept, 13:13
BP Acre Rigg Filling Station Ltd Peterlee 169.9p 198.9p 14 Sept, 12:40
Asda Spennymoor Superstore Spennymoor · supermarket 169.9p 196.9p 15 Sept, 13:52
Esso Barmoor Service Station County Durham 169.9p 196.9p 14 Sept, 09:01
Jet Bowburn County Durham 169.9p 194.9p 14 Sept, 09:44
EG Binchester Bishop Auckland 169.9p 194.9p 13 Sept, 08:14
Texaco EG Stanley County Durham 169.9p 192.9p 16 Sept, 12:13
Jet Fencehouses Service Station Tyne & Wear 169.9p 192.9p 15 Sept, 09:20
Esso Helmington Row County Durham 169.9p 192.9p 14 Sept, 09:37
Esso Kip Hill Services Durham 169.9p 191.9p 11 Sept, 10:05
BP Meadowfield Durham 169.9p 194.9p 14 Sept, 11:09
MFG Morrisons Dalton Park Murton · supermarket 169.9p 194.9p 16 Sept, 12:48
Esso Ouston Chester Le Street 169.9p 193.9p 14 Sept, 11:37
Esso Rontec St Cuthberts Darlington 169.9p 191.9p 14 Sept, 15:52
Esso St Giles Durham 169.9p 190.9p 13 Sept, 08:10
Shell Stanley Service Station Durham 169.9p 191.9p 15 Sept, 10:35
Jet Woodham Services Newton Aycliffe 169.9p 191.9p 14 Sept, 10:21
Shell Gem Wolsingham Bishop Auckland 170.9p 196.9p 16 Sept, 14:55
Sainsbury's Sedgefield Stockton-On-Tees · supermarket 170.9p 193.9p 14 Sept, 22:58
Esso Asda Cestrian Express Petrol Chester-Le-Street 171.9p 197.9p 16 Sept, 16:36
Asda Peterlee Superstore Peterlee · supermarket 171.9p 194.9p 15 Sept, 13:54
BP Barnard Castle Service Station Barnard Castle 171.9p 196.9p 15 Sept, 08:37
Gulf Bradbury Service Station Stockton-On-Tees 171.9p 196.9p 16 Sept, 09:47
Gulf Bridge End Garage Crook 171.9p 194.9p 16 Sept, 09:46
Gulf Coundon Gate Service Station Bishop Auckland 171.9p 194.9p 16 Sept, 09:46
Gulf Fir Tree Crook 171.9p 194.9p 16 Sept, 09:46
Esso MFG Stonebridge Stonebridge 171.9p 195.9p 15 Sept, 10:43
Pace Mickleton Service Station Barnard Castle 171.9p 196.9p 16 Sept, 11:02
Esso Rontec Annfield Plain Stanley 171.9p 192.9p 16 Sept, 14:36
Esso Rontec Coast Road Peterlee 171.9p 195.9p 15 Sept, 13:29
Esso Rontec Sedgefield Stockton on Tees 171.9p 195.9p 15 Sept, 16:05
Esso Rontec Villa Consett 171.9p 192.9p 16 Sept, 15:12
Southside Service Station Peterlee 171.9p 194.9p 15 Sept, 20:49
Weardale Motor Services Bishop Auckland 171.9p 193.9p 15 Sept, 14:31
Gulf West Rainton Service Station Houghton-Le-Spring 171.9p 195.9p 16 Sept, 09:49
Esso MFG Dragonville Durham 172.9p 195.9p 16 Sept, 12:47
Gulf Witton Gilbert Service Station Durham 172.9p 195.9p 16 Sept, 09:50
Gulf EG Burnmoor Houghton Le Spring 173.9p 194.9p 16 Sept, 12:13
BP Pgg Thinford North Thinford 173.9p 205.9p 14 Sept, 09:33
BP Petroleum S&K Trader Ferryhill · supermarket 173.9p 205.9p 14 Sept, 19:38
Shell Durham Durham 173.9p 196.9p 15 Sept, 15:06
Shell Easington East Seaham 178.9p 199.9p 15 Sept, 15:06
Shell Easington West Seaham 178.9p 199.9p 15 Sept, 15:09
Esso Falcon Service Station Chester Le Street 185.9p 189.9p 15 Sept, 20:04
Own Brand Independent North End Garage Stockton-On-Tees – – –

A dash means no current price: none reported, not changed for over two weeks, or not believable.

Data sources and methodology

Datasets used on this page
Figures Source Period Records Updated
Forecourt prices Fuel Finder open data Fuel Finder statutory scheme
ONS Postcode Directory Office for National Statistics 		Prices at 16:47 on 16 September 2026 8,070 filling stations 16 September 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.
How we calculate these figures All data sources

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.