Petrol Stations in GATESHEAD
Compare live petrol and diesel prices at 10 petrol stations in GATESHEAD. Cheapest fuel near you, updated every 5 minutes.
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Avg Unleaded
158.5p
Avg Diesel
186.8p
Cheapest Unleaded
151.9p
Cheapest Diesel
178.9p
Fuel Prices by Brand in GATESHEAD
| Brand | Stations | Avg Unleaded | Avg Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shell | 2 | 160.4p | 185.9p |
| Jet | 2 | 157.9p | 192.9p |
| Esso | 2 | 161.9p | 188.4p |
| Costco | 1 | 151.9p | 178.9p |
| Sainsbury's | 1 | 157.9p | 185.9p |
| Dunston Service Station | 1 | 158.9p | 184.9p |
| Asda | 1 | 155.7p | 183.7p |
All Stations in GATESHEAD
COSTCO WHOLESALE GATESHEAD
Costco · NE11 9DH
Unleaded
151.9p
Diesel
178.9p
SHELL WHITEMARE POOL
Shell · NE10 8YB
Unleaded
154.9p
Diesel
181.9p
ASDA GATESHEAD SUPERCENTRE
Asda · NE11 9YA
Unleaded
155.7p
Diesel
183.7p
SAINSBURYS TEAM VALLEY
Sainsbury's · NE11 0JY
Unleaded
157.9p
Diesel
185.9p
TGC - GATESHEAD
Jet · NE10 0NR
Unleaded
157.9p
Diesel
192.9p
TGC - FELLING
Jet · NE8 3HL
Unleaded
157.9p
Diesel
192.9p
Dunston Service Station
Dunston Service Station · NE11 9PL
Unleaded
158.9p
Diesel
184.9p
MFG SWALLOW
Esso · NE8 4BL
Unleaded
161.9p
Diesel
186.9p
MFG LOBLEY HILL
Esso · NE11 0UH
Unleaded
161.9p
Diesel
189.9p
SHELL REDHEUGH BRIDGE
Shell · NE8 2JX
Unleaded
165.9p
Diesel
189.9p
Brands in GATESHEAD
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Guide to Fuel Prices in GATESHEAD
GATESHEAD has 10 petrol stationsreporting live prices through the UK government's mandatory fuel price transparency scheme. Average unleaded (E10) is currently 158.5p per litre, with diesel (B7) at 186.8p per litre. The cheapest unleaded right now is 151.9p at COSTCO WHOLESALE GATESHEAD (NE11 9DH).
3 of GATESHEAD's 10stations are supermarket forecourts (Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Costco), with branded retailers operating the other 7. Supermarket forecourts are 4.7p per litre cheaper than branded stations on average — a £2.58 saving on a typical 55-litre fill.
Nearby towns with cheaper unleaded: Newcastle Upon Tyne (157.4p, 3 mi), Washington (158.2p, 4.3 mi) and Wallsend (154.9p, 4.6 mi). A short detour can save up to £0.60on a 55-litre fill — though factor in fuel for the round trip.
Across all UK cities tracked by PetrolFinder, GATESHEAD unleaded is 0.5p below the national average of 159.0p — driven by the local mix of supermarket vs branded forecourts and competition between 7 fuel brands operating in the area. Use the route planner to find the cheapest stop on your journey, or browse the price heatmap to spot regional bargains.
GATESHEAD Snapshot
Stations10
Avg Unleaded158.5p
Cheapest Unleaded151.9p
Avg Diesel186.8p
Cheapest Diesel178.9p
Brands7
Petrol & Diesel FAQs for GATESHEAD
Where is the cheapest petrol in GATESHEAD?
The cheapest unleaded (E10) petrol in GATESHEAD is currently 151.9p per litre at COSTCO WHOLESALE GATESHEAD (NE11 9DH). The average across 10 stations in GATESHEAD is 158.5p per litre. Prices update every 5 minutes from official UK government data.
Where is the cheapest diesel in GATESHEAD?
The cheapest diesel in GATESHEAD is currently 178.9p per litre, with an average of 186.8p across 10 stations. That's 0.8p above the UK national diesel average of 186.0p.
Are supermarket petrol stations cheaper in GATESHEAD?
In GATESHEAD, supermarket forecourts (3 stations: Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Costco) are 4.7p per litre cheaper than branded retailers like Shell, BP and Esso (7 stations). That's a £2.58 saving on a typical 55-litre fill.
Which towns near GATESHEAD have cheaper petrol?
Newcastle Upon Tyne (157.4p, 3 mi), Washington (158.2p, 4.3 mi) and Wallsend (154.9p, 4.6 mi) all have lower average unleaded prices than GATESHEAD's 158.5p. A short detour can save up to £0.60 on a 55-litre fill — factor in fuel for the round trip.
How often are GATESHEAD fuel prices updated?
Prices for the 10 petrol stations in GATESHEAD are updated every 5 minutes using the UK Government Fuel Finder API under The Motor Fuel Price (Open Data) Regulations 2025. Retailers are legally required to report price changes within 30 minutes.