Fuel prices
Petrol and diesel prices in Darlington
Average pump prices across 12 filling stations in Darlington, from the prices every UK forecourt must now publish under the government’s Fuel Finder scheme. Checked 16 Sept, 16:47.
- Average unleaded petrol 170.4p 1.3p below the UK average
- Average diesel 194.0p 0.6p below the UK average
- Cheapest petrol 167.9p MFG Morrisons Morton Park
- Filling stations 12 4 at supermarkets
Unleaded petrol averages 170.4p a litre across 11 forecourts in Darlington, 1.3p below the UK average. Diesel averages 194.0p, 0.6p below the UK average. The cheapest petrol is at MFG Morrisons Morton Park, 167.9p; the dearest is 174.9p. The cheapest diesel is at Bishopton Service Garage, 189.9p.
Cheapest petrol and diesel in Darlington
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
 MFG Morrisons Morton Park Yarm Road | 167.9p |
 Asda Darlington Superstore Darlington | 168.9p |
| MFG Morrisons Darlington North Road Darlington | 168.9p |
 Sainsbury's Darlington Darlington | 168.9p |
 Jet Carmel Road Darlington | 169.9p |
| Shell Gem Darlington Darlington | 169.9p |
 Esso Sadberge County Durham | 169.9p |
| BP Ivanhoe Service Station County Durham | 171.9p |
| BP Rontec Darlington Darlington | 171.9p |
| Esso Rontec Grange Road Darlington | 171.9p |
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
| Bishopton Service Garage Stockton-On-Tees | 189.9p |
| Asda Darlington Superstore Darlington | 192.9p |
| MFG Morrisons Darlington North Road Darlington | 192.9p |
| MFG Morrisons Morton Park Yarm Road | 192.9p |
| BP Rontec Darlington Darlington | 192.9p |
| Esso Rontec Grange Road Darlington | 192.9p |
| Sainsbury's Darlington Darlington | 192.9p |
| Jet Carmel Road Darlington | 194.9p |
| Shell Gem Darlington Darlington | 194.9p |
| Esso Sadberge County Durham | 194.9p |
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Supermarkets against other forecourts
Supermarket petrol is 2.8p a litre cheaper on average than at other forecourts in Darlington.
| Forecourts | Petrol | Diesel | Stations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 168.7p | 192.9p | 4 |
| Other forecourts | 171.5p | 194.5p | 7 |
Council areas in North East, cheapest first
Darlington is number 4 of 7 for petrol.
| Area | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Redcar and Cleveland | 168.4p | 192.7p |
| Hartlepool | 169.0p | 191.8p |
| County Durham | 170.0p | 193.4p |
| Darlington | 170.4p | 194.0p |
| Middlesbrough | 170.6p | 194.0p |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 170.7p | 194.0p |
| Northumberland | 171.3p | 195.9p |
Every filling station in Darlington
| Filling station | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| MFG Morrisons Morton Park Yarm Road · supermarket | 167.9p | 192.9p |
| Asda Darlington Superstore Darlington · supermarket | 168.9p | 192.9p |
| MFG Morrisons Darlington North Road Darlington · supermarket | 168.9p | 192.9p |
| Sainsbury's Darlington Darlington · supermarket | 168.9p | 192.9p |
| Jet Carmel Road Darlington | 169.9p | 194.9p |
| Shell Gem Darlington Darlington | 169.9p | 194.9p |
| Esso Sadberge County Durham | 169.9p | 194.9p |
| BP Ivanhoe Service Station County Durham | 171.9p | 196.9p |
| BP Rontec Darlington Darlington | 171.9p | 192.9p |
| Esso Rontec Grange Road Darlington | 171.9p | 192.9p |
| Shell Woodland Road Darlington | 174.9p | 198.9p |
| Bishopton Service Garage Stockton-On-Tees | – | 189.9p |
A dash means no current price: none reported, not changed for over two weeks, or not believable.
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 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.
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.