Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Birtley Today

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Cheapest Petrol in Birtley

155.9p per litre at JET, Birtley
Area average: 166.2p — save up to 10.2p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Birtley

179.9p per litre at JET, Birtley
Area average: 187.9p — save up to 8.0p/litre
See all 4 stations View on map 30-day trend Annual cost
Browse by brand: BP

Worth the Drive?

Petrol averages 13.3p less in Ouston (152.9p vs 166.2p here). The round trip is about 2 miles each way, costing roughly £0.65 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £7.95 — a net saving of £7.30 after the return journey.

Diesel averages 9.0p less in Ouston (178.9p vs 187.9p here). The round trip is about 2 miles each way, costing roughly £0.53 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £5.40 — a net saving of £4.87 after the return journey.

There are 4 fuel stations in Birtley reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 166.2p per litre across 4 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 187.9p across 4 stations. Unleaded is 8.1p above the national average of 158.1p.

Use our fuel station finder to find the most economical place to fill up near you, or calculate the fuel cost of a longer trip from Birtley.

Fuel Stations in Birtley

Station ⇅ Postcode ⇅ E10 ⇅ E5 ⇅ B7 ⇅ SDV ⇅
BP, Birtley (DH3 2SJ) DH3 2SJ Motorway 175.9p 195.9p 194.9p 214.9p
BP, Birtley (DH3 2SJ) DH3 2SJ Motorway 175.9p 195.9p 194.9p 214.9p
ESSO, Birtley DH3 2BQ 156.9p 179.9p Cheapest 181.9p 199.9p Cheapest
JET, Birtley DH3 2PF 155.9p Cheapest 179.9p 179.9p Cheapest 199.9p

Station Map

Nearby Towns

Ouston (County Durham)
1 stations
Unleaded avg 152.9p
Diesel avg 178.9p
Ouston
1 stations
Unleaded avg 152.9p
Diesel avg 178.9p
Washington Central
1 stations
Unleaded avg 152.9p
Diesel avg 179.9p
Washington West
1 stations
Unleaded avg 154.9p
Diesel avg 181.9p
Chester-le-Street
3 stations
Unleaded avg 154.9p
Diesel avg 182.6p
Chester-le-Street North
3 stations
Unleaded avg 154.9p
Diesel avg 182.6p
Washington
4 stations
Unleaded avg 155.9p
Diesel avg 183.2p
Washington North
2 stations
Unleaded avg 157.9p
Diesel avg 185.4p

Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in Birtley (pence per litre)

Unleaded (E10)
166.2p
4 stations
±9.8p std dev
+8.1p vs national
Super Unleaded (E5)
187.9p
4 stations
±8.0p std dev
+11.9p vs national
Diesel (B7)
187.9p
4 stations
±7.0p std dev
+6.5p vs national
Premium Diesel
207.4p
4 stations
±7.5p std dev
+5.8p vs national

30-Day Price Trend in the Durham Region (pence per litre)

Daily averages across all stations in the Durham postcode area over the last 30 days. Birtley sits within this region.

What does fuel cost a typical driver in Birtley?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2590/year on fuel in Birtley (at 166.2p/L). That's £125 more than the UK average of £2464. Across the wider Durham (DH) postcode area petrol averages 156.6p/L, working out at £2441/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £2050/year at Birtley's average diesel price of 187.9p/L. That's £71 more than the UK average of £1979. Across the wider Durham (DH) postcode area diesel averages 180.6p/L — £1970/year.

Choose the right station — save £££

The cheapest petrol in Birtley is 155.9p/L and the most expensive is 175.9p/L — a 20.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £12.00.

For diesel the spread is 15.0p/L (179.9p cheapest, 194.9p dearest) — £9.00 saved on a 60‑litre fill.

Fuel Prices by Brand in Birtley

Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand with two or more forecourts in Birtley.

BP Fuel Prices in Birtley

There are 2 BP stations in Birtley. Petrol averages 175.9p/L — 9.8p above the Birtley average. Diesel averages 194.9p/L (7.0p above town avg). Cheapest petrol: BP, Birtley (DH3 2SJ) at 175.9p.

Show 2 BP stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
BP, Birtley (DH3 2SJ) DH3 2SJ 175.9p 194.9p
BP, Birtley (DH3 2SJ) DH3 2SJ 175.9p 194.9p

Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Birtley today is 155.9p per litre at JET, DH3 2PF. The average across 4 stations is 166.2p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in Birtley today is 179.9p per litre at JET, DH3 2PF. The average across 4 stations is 187.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in Birtley is 166.2p per litre from 4 stations. The national average is 158.1p, so Birtley is 8.1p above the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in Birtley is 187.9p per litre from 4 stations. The national average is 181.4p, so Birtley is 6.5p above the national average.

There are currently 4 fuel stations reporting prices in Birtley. This includes supermarket forecourts, independent stations, and branded sites.

Fuel prices on MPG Calc are updated every 30 minutes using official data from the UK government's Fuel Finder service. All retailers with 250+ filling stations are required by law to report their prices, covering the vast majority of UK forecourts.