Fuel prices
Petrol and diesel prices in Sunderland
Average pump prices across 26 filling stations in Sunderland, from the prices every UK forecourt must now publish under the government’s Fuel Finder scheme. Checked 31 Oct, 19:32.
- Average unleaded petrol 169.2p 2.3p below the UK average
- Average diesel 196.4p 2.3p below the UK average
- Cheapest petrol 164.7p EG Rainton
- Filling stations 26 7 at supermarkets
Unleaded petrol averages 169.2p a litre across 22 forecourts in Sunderland, 2.3p below the UK average. Diesel averages 196.4p, 2.3p below the UK average. The cheapest petrol is at EG Rainton, 164.7p; the dearest is 174.9p. The cheapest diesel is at MFG Morrisons Seaburn, 193.9p.
Cheapest petrol and diesel in Sunderland
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
| EG Rainton Houghton Le Spring | 164.7p |
| | 164.9p |
| | 164.9p |
| | 165.9p |
| | 165.9p |
| | 166.7p |
| | 166.9p |
| | 166.9p |
| | 166.9p |
| | 167.9p |
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
| | 193.9p |
| | 193.9p |
| | 194.9p |
| | 195.9p |
| | 195.9p |
| | 195.9p |
| | 196.7p |
| EG Sunderland Sunderland | 196.9p |
| Shell Gem Ryhope Road Sunderland | 196.9p |
| R L Autoservices Ltd Houghton Le Spring | 196.9p |
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Supermarkets against other forecourts
Supermarket petrol is 3.1p a litre cheaper on average than at other forecourts in Sunderland.
| Forecourts | Petrol | Diesel | Stations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 166.9p | 195.7p | 6 |
| Other forecourts | 170.0p | 196.9p | 16 |
Council areas in Tyne and Wear, cheapest first
Sunderland is number 3 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 Sunderland
| Filling station | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| EG Rainton Houghton Le Spring | 164.7p | – |
| | 164.9p | 194.9p |
| | 164.9p | 193.9p |
| | 165.9p | – |
| | 165.9p | 193.9p |
| | 166.7p | 196.7p |
| | 166.9p | 195.9p |
| | 166.9p | 195.9p |
| | 166.9p | 196.9p |
| | 167.9p | 195.9p |
| EG Sunderland Sunderland | 167.9p | 196.9p |
| Shell Gem Ryhope Road Sunderland | 168.9p | 196.9p |
| BP Rontec Wessington Way Sunderland | 168.9p | 196.9p |
| | 168.9p | 197.9p |
| | 170.9p | – |
| | 170.9p | – |
| | 172.9p | 199.9p |
| | 172.9p | – |
| Shell Asda Grindon Broadway Express Petrol Sunderland | 173.9p | – |
| BP Rontec Grindon Mill Sunderland | 173.9p | – |
| | 174.9p | – |
| | 174.9p | – |
| | – | – |
| R L Autoservices Ltd Houghton Le Spring | – | 196.9p |
| | – | – |
| | – | – |
A dash means no current price: none reported, not changed for over two weeks, or not believable.
Average prices in Sunderland, day by day
Average petrol and diesel prices, 15 Sept 2026 to 31 Oct 2026
| Day | Diesel | Petrol |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2026 | 191.5p | 168.2p |
| 16 Sept 2026 | 192.4p | 168.6p |
| 17 Sept 2026 | 193.3p | 169.0p |
| 18 Sept 2026 | 194.0p | 169.3p |
| 19 Sept 2026 | 194.2p | 169.4p |
| 20 Sept 2026 | 194.7p | 169.9p |
| 21 Sept 2026 | 195.5p | 170.2p |
| 22 Sept 2026 | 195.5p | 170.3p |
| 23 Sept 2026 | 195.9p | 170.6p |
| 24 Sept 2026 | 196.8p | 171.2p |
| 25 Sept 2026 | 197.2p | 171.7p |
| 26 Sept 2026 | 197.3p | 171.8p |
| 27 Sept 2026 | 197.5p | 171.9p |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 197.7p | 172.2p |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 198.0p | 172.6p |
| 30 Sept 2026 | 198.1p | 172.8p |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 198.2p | 172.9p |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 198.2p | 172.9p |
| 3 Oct 2026 | 198.2p | 172.8p |
| 4 Oct 2026 | 198.2p | 172.9p |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 198.1p | 172.1p |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 197.8p | 172.1p |
| 7 Oct 2026 | 197.9p | 172.4p |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 197.0p | 171.6p |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 196.8p | 171.5p |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 196.8p | 171.2p |
| 11 Oct 2026 | 196.6p | 170.5p |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 196.4p | 170.6p |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 196.0p | 169.7p |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 196.1p | 169.8p |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 196.2p | 169.7p |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 196.4p | 169.4p |
| 17 Oct 2026 | 196.5p | 169.4p |
| 18 Oct 2026 | 196.6p | 169.3p |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 196.6p | 169.2p |
| 20 Oct 2026 | 196.6p | 168.9p |
| 21 Oct 2026 | 196.5p | 168.8p |
| 22 Oct 2026 | 196.6p | 168.7p |
| 23 Oct 2026 | 196.5p | 168.6p |
| 24 Oct 2026 | 196.5p | 168.6p |
| 25 Oct 2026 | 196.5p | 168.6p |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 196.3p | 168.6p |
| 27 Oct 2026 | 196.5p | 169.5p |
| 28 Oct 2026 | 196.5p | 169.2p |
| 29 Oct 2026 | 196.6p | 169.2p |
| 30 Oct 2026 | 196.6p | 169.2p |
| 31 Oct 2026 | 196.4p | 169.2p |
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.