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Super unleaded prices in Durham

Compare current super unleaded (E5) across 13 Durham forecourts. Check the lowest listed price, local average and map before choosing where to fill up.

Lowest listed super unleaded forecourt in Durham

181.9p/l

Lowest listed super unleaded price in Durham

Durham Extra - Petrol Filling Station1.6 mi from Durham centre
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Super unleaded local average
192.1p/l
Local forecourts
13
UK comparison
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Current super unleaded prices in Durham

13 current super unleaded (E5) prices from 13 Durham forecourts listed as stocking super unleaded.

Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:50. Individual rows show when that forecourt price was reported.

Current super unleaded prices in Durham. Ranked by Super unleaded (E5) price.
ForecourtPostcode and reportSuper unleaded(E5), selected rankingDistancefrom Durham centreOpening timesActions
1Durham Extra - Petrol Filling StationTescoDH1 2XAReported 14 Oct 2026, 15:14181.9pCheapestDistance: 1.6 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
2Sainsburys DurhamSainsbury'sDH1 5GDReported 17 Oct 2026, 07:48182.9pDistance: 2.6 miHours vary by dayMonday: 07:00 - 22:00; Tuesday: 07:00 - 22:00; Wednesday: 07:00 - 22:00; Thursday: 07:00 - 22:00; Friday: 07:00 - 22:00; Saturday: 07:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00; Bank holidays: 07:30 - 20:30Details
3Jet Wheatley Hill Service StationJETDH6 3LJReported 15 Oct 2026, 10:57182.9pDistance: 7 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
4Philips LimitedJETDH7 0JEReported 18 Sept 2026, 13:22189.9pDistance: 7.7 mi07:00 - 22:00 dailyMonday - Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00; Bank holidays: 07:00 - 22:00Details
5Witton Gilbert Service StationGulfDH7 6TJReported 19 Oct 2026, 09:45190.9pDistance: 3.9 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
6St Giles Filling StationEssoDH1 1JAReported 20 Sept 2026, 15:15191.9pDistance: 1.1 miHours vary by dayMonday: 06:00 - 22:00; Tuesday: 06:00 - 22:00; Wednesday: 06:00 - 22:00; Thursday: 06:00 - 22:00; Friday: 06:00 - 22:00; Saturday: 07:00 - 22:00; Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00; Bank holidays: 00:00 - 00:00Details
7Meadowfield Filling StationBPDH7 8NDReported 21 Sept 2026, 12:34194.9pDistance: 2.3 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
8Bowburn Filling StationJETDH6 5NEReported 21 Sept 2026, 12:26194.9pDistance: 2.6 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
9Barmoor Service Station,EssoDH6 5JUReported 14 Sept 2026, 09:02194.9pDistance: 3.6 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
10Mfg StonebridgeEssoDH1 3RYReported 28 Sept 2026, 16:14195.9pDistance: 1.1 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
11Mfg DragonvilleEssoDH1 2HNReported 28 Sept 2026, 16:14195.9pDistance: 1.8 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
12Shell DurhamShellDH1 1LUReported 14 Sept 2026, 18:02199.9pDistance: 2.9 miOpen 24 hoursMonday - Sunday: 24 hours; Bank holidays: 24 hoursDetails
13Shell BowburnShellDH6 5NPReported 10 Jul 2026, 17:39199.9pDistance: 3.7 miTemporarily closedDetails

Showing the first 10 of 13 forecourts

How to read this page

About super unleaded prices in Durham

Coverage, freshness and comparison scope matter as much as the headline price.

Durham has 13 forecourts listed as stocking super unleaded (E5), with current prices available from 13. The table ranks forecourts by current super unleaded (E5) price, with distance and station name used to order equal or unavailable prices. Station status, distance and update freshness remain visible for comparison.

This page focuses on Super unleaded (E5) using official UK Fuel Finder data, local averages, regional benchmarks and UK average comparisons where coverage is available.

Thirty-day evidence

Thirty-day super unleaded (E5) price trend

Thirty-day super unleaded (E5) trends, local comparisons and potential savings from official UK Fuel Finder data.

194p191p187p
  • 20 September 2026: local 189.5: region 188.6: UK 189.5
  • 21 September 2026: local 189.8: region 188.9: UK 189.7
  • 22 September 2026: local 189.9: region 189: UK 189.9
  • 23 September 2026: local 190: region 189.2: UK 190.1
  • 24 September 2026: local 190.2: region 189.4: UK 190.3
  • 25 September 2026: local 190.1: region 189.6: UK 190.5
  • 26 September 2026: local 190.2: region 189.8: UK 190.6
  • 27 September 2026: local 190.2: region 189.9: UK 190.7
  • 28 September 2026: local 191.4: region 190.8: UK 191.6
  • 29 September 2026: local 191.4: region 191.1: UK 192
  • 30 September 2026: local 191.4: region 191.1: UK 192.1
  • 1 October 2026: local 192.2: region 191.2: UK 192.2
  • 2 October 2026: local 192.4: region 191.2: UK 192.2
  • 3 October 2026: local 192.4: region 191.3: UK 192.3
  • 4 October 2026: local 192.4: region 191.3: UK 192.3
  • 5 October 2026: local 192.4: region 191.2: UK 192.3
  • 6 October 2026: local 192.4: region 191.2: UK 192.2
  • 7 October 2026: local 192.3: region 191.2: UK 192.2
  • 8 October 2026: local 192.2: region 191.2: UK 192.1
  • 9 October 2026: local 192.2: region 191.2: UK 192.1
  • 10 October 2026: local 192.2: region 191.2: UK 192.1
  • 11 October 2026: local 192.2: region 191.2: UK 192.1
  • 12 October 2026: local 192.1: region 191.2: UK 192.2
  • 13 October 2026: local 192.1: region 191.1: UK 192.1
  • 14 October 2026: local 192: region 190.9: UK 192
  • 15 October 2026: local 191.9: region 190.9: UK 192
  • 16 October 2026: local 191.9: region 190.8: UK 192
  • 17 October 2026: local 192: region 190.8: UK 192
  • 18 October 2026: local 192: region 190.8: UK 192
  • 19 October 2026: local 192.1: region 190.7: UK 191.9

Average price

192.1p/l

20 Sept to 19 Oct

30-day low
179.9p/l
30-day high
199.9p/l
Movement (30 days)
+2.6p/l
Volatility
Low
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Jerry's super unleaded trend read

Super unleaded in Durham rose 2.6p/l, from 189.5p/l on 20 September to 192.1p/l on 19 October. The latest 7 days were steadier, with the average little changed since 12 October. Durham's current average is 0.2p/l above the UK average. Daily movement volatility is low.

Consistency, not just today's lowest

A consistently competitive super unleaded forecourt

This recommendation requires at least 21 completed reporting days and a current price no higher than the local average.

Durham Extra - Petrol Filling Station

181.9p/l today

10.2p/l below Durham average today

Near cheapest
Within 1p on 30 of 30 days
Daily cheapest
Cheapest on 18 of 30 days
Average gap
0.4p/l average gap
Evidence
30 of 30 days reported
DirectionsStation details

Durham Extra - Petrol Filling Station stayed within 1p/l of the daily cheapest super unleaded price on 30 of 30 reported days, averaging 0.4p/l above the daily cheapest price.

Price choice

Potential super unleaded savings

Cheapest versus average is the practical comparison. Cheapest versus highest is the maximum listed difference, not a guaranteed saving.

Current local price range

18p/l

181.9p/l cheapest, 199.9p/l highest

Cheapest versus local average
£5.61 less than the local average on a 55-litre fill
Cheapest versus highest
£9.90 maximum listed difference on a 55-litre fill

Comparing current super unleaded prices in Durham can avoid paying up to 18p/l more than the cheapest listed price.

Super unleaded (E5) compared with nearby locations

Ranked by current average super unleaded price. Durham is highlighted so the local baseline remains easy to find.

  1. 1Houghton Le Spring6.1 mi, 6 reporting185.5pAverage-6.6p/lCheapest 176.9p
  2. 2Ferryhill6 mi, 3 reporting190.2pAverage-1.9p/lCheapest 182.9p
  3. 3Crook7.3 mi, 3 reporting190.6pAverage-1.5p/lCheapest 186.9p
  4. 4Stanley8.5 mi, 3 reporting191.9pAverage-0.2p/lCheapest 188.9p
  5. 5DurhamHereCurrent location, 13 reporting192.1pAverageBaselineCheapest 181.9p
  6. 6Chester Le Street7.3 mi, 7 reporting198pAverage+5.9p/lCheapest 179.9p

Houghton Le Spring has the lowest nearby average shown at 185.5p; it is 6.6p/l cheaper than Durham.

Local market evidence

Super unleaded market in this location

Distribution, station consistency and forecourt type provide different evidence. None is treated as a guarantee of the next pump price.

Price distribution

181.9p to 186.4p3 stations
186.4p to 190.9p1 station
190.9p to 195.4p5 stations
195.4p to 199.9p4 stations

The largest group of reporting super unleaded forecourts in Durham sits in the 190.9p to 195.4p range.

Cheapest station consistency

  1. 1Durham Extra - Petrol Filling Station18 days
  2. 2Jet Wheatley Hill Service Station16 days
  3. 3Sainsburys Durham9 days
  4. 4Philips Limited0 days

Supermarkets and other forecourts

Supermarkets
182.4p/l
Major brands
193.8p/l
Independent forecourts
No price
Named local evidence: Tesco, Sainsbury's, Shell, BP.

Where value persists

Super unleaded brand reliability over 30 days

Historical claims render only when the documented reporting thresholds are met.

Super unleaded brand reliability over 30 days
BrandStations30-day averageAverage gapCheapest presenceBelow local average
JET3 stations189.1p/l7.2p/l16 of 30 days63%
Esso4 stations193.9p/l12p/l0 of 30 days23%
Shell2 stations199.9p/l17.8p/l0 of 30 days0%

JET had the smallest 30-day average gap to the daily cheapest super unleaded price at 7.2p/l, with a cheapest station present on 16 of 30 days.

Areas with the cheapest super unleaded in Durham

  1. 1Gilesgate Moor2 reporting, 1 below average181.9p/l
  2. 2Pity Me1 reporting, 1 below average182.9p/l
  3. 3Wheatley Hill1 reporting, 1 below average182.9p/l
  4. 4Deanery View1 reporting, 1 below average189.9p/l
  5. 5Witton Gilbert1 reporting, 1 below average190.9p/l

Good to know

Fuel price FAQs for Durham

Use the current local evidence to choose a forecourt, compare nearby places and understand how coverage and freshness affect the figures.

Where is the cheapest super unleaded (E5) in Durham today?
The cheapest listed super unleaded (E5) price in Durham is 181.9p/l at Durham Extra - Petrol Filling Station. Check the table before travelling because distance, opening status and recent updates can affect the best choice.
How are Durham super unleaded (E5) forecourts ranked?
Forecourts are ranked by their current super unleaded (E5) price first. If prices are tied or unavailable, the table uses distance and station name. Use the forecourt comparison to sort and inspect the current results.
Are super unleaded (E5) prices in Durham below the UK average?
Super unleaded is above the UK average by 0.2p/l. These comparisons use current location averages and the latest benchmark data available to the page.
How recent are the Durham fuel prices on this page?
Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:50. Individual prices can remain unchanged between checks until a retailer reports a price change.
Why do some Durham forecourts not show a current super unleaded (E5) price?
A forecourt can be listed when it is known to stock super unleaded (E5), even if there is not a current reported price available for that fuel. The price table keeps those stations visible but prioritises forecourts with current prices.
Should I compare nearby locations before filling up in Durham?
Nearby comparisons currently show Ferryhill at 190.2p/l, 1.9p/l cheaper than Durham, Houghton Le Spring at 185.5p/l, 6.6p/l cheaper than Durham and Chester Le Street at 198p/l, 5.9p/l more expensive than Durham. Compare Ferryhill, Houghton Le Spring, Chester Le Street and Crook.
How can I compare fuel prices around my current location?
Use cheapest super unleaded near me for a distance-led comparison based on your current position.

Built on real fuel-price data

Prices are sourced from the UK Government Fuel Finder scheme. Prices checked 20 Oct 2026, 06:50. See how we qualify and compare prices

Retailer reporting target
30 minutes