Fuel prices
Petrol and diesel prices in Gateshead
Average pump prices across 26 filling stations in Gateshead, from the prices every UK forecourt must now publish under the government’s Fuel Finder scheme. Checked 31 Oct, 19:32.
- Average unleaded petrol 172.6p 1.1p above the UK average
- Average diesel 202.7p 4.0p above the UK average
- Cheapest petrol 163.9p Costco Wholesale Gateshead
- Filling stations 26 3 at supermarkets
Unleaded petrol averages 172.6p a litre across 24 forecourts in Gateshead, 1.1p above the UK average. Diesel averages 202.7p, 4.0p above the UK average. The cheapest petrol is at Costco Wholesale Gateshead, 163.9p; the dearest is 194.9p. The cheapest diesel is there too, 191.9p.
Cheapest petrol and diesel in Gateshead
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
| | 163.9p |
| | 167.9p |
| | 167.9p |
| | 169.7p |
| Murco Dunston Service Station Gateshead | 169.9p |
| | 169.9p |
| | 169.9p |
| | 169.9p |
| | 169.9p |
| BP Races Service Station Tyne & Wear | 169.9p |
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
| | 191.9p |
| | 197.9p |
| | 197.9p |
| | 197.9p |
| Winlaton Garage Limited Blaydon-On-Tyne | 198.9p |
| | 199.9p |
| Shell Blaydon Blaydon on Tyne | 199.9p |
| BP Washington North Service Area Birtley | 219.9p |
| BP Washington South Service Area Birtley | 219.9p |
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Supermarkets against other forecourts
Supermarket petrol is 0.4p a litre cheaper on average than at other forecourts in Gateshead.
| Forecourts | Petrol | Diesel | Stations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 170.2p | – | 3 |
| Other forecourts | 170.6p | 197.7p | 19 |
Council areas in Tyne and Wear, cheapest first
Gateshead is number 5 of 5 for petrol.
| Area | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| South Tyneside | 166.8p | 195.7p |
| North Tyneside | 167.9p | 197.4p |
| Sunderland | 169.2p | 196.4p |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 170.0p | 198.0p |
| Gateshead | 172.6p | 202.7p |
Every filling station in Gateshead
| Filling station | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| | 163.9p | 191.9p |
| | 167.9p | 197.9p |
| | 167.9p | 197.9p |
| | 169.7p | – |
| Murco Dunston Service Station Gateshead | 169.9p | – |
| | 169.9p | – |
| | 169.9p | 197.9p |
| | 169.9p | – |
| | 169.9p | – |
| BP Races Service Station Tyne & Wear | 169.9p | – |
| BP Swalwell Service Station Newcastle Upon Tyne | 169.9p | – |
| | 169.9p | – |
| Winlaton Blaydon-On-Tyne | 169.9p | – |
| | 170.9p | – |
| | 171.9p | – |
| | 171.9p | – |
| | 171.9p | – |
| | 172.9p | 199.9p |
| BP Rontec Derwent Newcastle Upon Tyne | 172.9p | – |
| Shell Blaydon Blaydon on Tyne | 172.9p | 199.9p |
| Winlaton Garage Limited Blaydon-On-Tyne | 173.9p | 198.9p |
| Shell Redheugh Bridge Gateshead | 174.9p | – |
| BP Washington North Service Area Birtley · motorway | 194.9p | 219.9p |
| BP Washington South Service Area Birtley · motorway | 194.9p | 219.9p |
| | – | – |
| Hanover Auto Repairs Ltd Blaydon-On-Tyne | – | – |
A dash means no current price: none reported, not changed for over two weeks, or not believable.
Average prices in Gateshead, day by day
Average petrol and diesel prices, 15 Sept 2026 to 31 Oct 2026
| Day | Diesel | Petrol |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2026 | 196.1p | 172.6p |
| 16 Sept 2026 | 196.7p | 173.3p |
| 17 Sept 2026 | 197.8p | 173.8p |
| 18 Sept 2026 | 198.4p | 174.2p |
| 19 Sept 2026 | 198.6p | 174.4p |
| 20 Sept 2026 | 198.9p | 174.4p |
| 21 Sept 2026 | 199.3p | 174.3p |
| 22 Sept 2026 | 199.5p | 174.4p |
| 23 Sept 2026 | 199.8p | 174.5p |
| 24 Sept 2026 | 200.2p | 175.1p |
| 25 Sept 2026 | 200.5p | 175.7p |
| 26 Sept 2026 | 201.1p | 176.0p |
| 27 Sept 2026 | 201.2p | 176.1p |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 201.2p | 176.2p |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 201.5p | 176.3p |
| 30 Sept 2026 | 201.3p | 176.1p |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 201.3p | 176.2p |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 201.3p | 176.2p |
| 3 Oct 2026 | 201.5p | 176.7p |
| 4 Oct 2026 | 201.4p | 176.7p |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 201.6p | 176.7p |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 201.6p | 176.5p |
| 7 Oct 2026 | 201.5p | 176.4p |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 201.4p | 176.5p |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 202.2p | 177.0p |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 202.7p | 177.4p |
| 11 Oct 2026 | 202.6p | 177.3p |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 202.3p | 177.4p |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 202.0p | 176.9p |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 201.8p | 176.3p |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 201.4p | 176.1p |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 201.1p | 175.9p |
| 17 Oct 2026 | 201.3p | 175.8p |
| 18 Oct 2026 | 201.3p | 175.9p |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 200.8p | 175.6p |
| 20 Oct 2026 | 201.4p | 176.1p |
| 21 Oct 2026 | 201.5p | 176.1p |
| 22 Oct 2026 | 201.5p | 176.3p |
| 23 Oct 2026 | 201.4p | 175.8p |
| 24 Oct 2026 | 201.4p | 175.6p |
| 25 Oct 2026 | 201.6p | 175.6p |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 202.0p | 175.5p |
| 27 Oct 2026 | 202.8p | 174.4p |
| 28 Oct 2026 | 202.0p | 174.1p |
| 29 Oct 2026 | 202.4p | 173.7p |
| 30 Oct 2026 | 202.4p | 172.9p |
| 31 Oct 2026 | 202.7p | 172.6p |
Source:Fuel Finder,ONS Prices at 19:32 on 31 October 2026 Updated
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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.