Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in South Shields Today
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Cheapest Petrol in South Shields
Cheapest Diesel in South Shields
Worth the Drive?
Petrol averages 1.8p less in Harton (149.9p vs 151.7p here). The round trip is about 1 miles each way, costing roughly £0.26 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.08 — a net saving of £0.82 after the return journey.
Diesel averages 2.6p less in Harton (169.9p vs 172.5p here). The round trip is about 1 miles each way, costing roughly £0.21 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.56 — a net saving of £1.35 after the return journey.
There are 5 fuel stations in South Shields reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 151.7p per litre across 5 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 172.5p across 5 stations. Unleaded is 3.4p below the national average of 155.1p.
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 South Shields.
Fuel Stations in South Shields
| Station | Postcode | E10 | E5 | B7 | SDV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asda, Beacon and Bents South Shields | NE33 1AZ | 149.9p Cheapest | – | 167.9p Cheapest | – |
| Boldon Lane Service Station, Biddick and All Saints South Shields | NE34 0NB | 154.9p | 182.9p | 176.9p | 192.9p |
| Esso, Beacon and Bents South Shields | NE33 5QX | 151.9p | 170.9p | 174.9p | 193.9p |
| Esso, Harton South Shields | NE34 6BZ Super-market | 149.9p | 159.9p Cheapest | 169.9p | – |
| Gulf, Cleadon Park South Shields | NE34 8AQ | 151.9p | – | 172.9p | 190.9p Cheapest |
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Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in South Shields (pence per litre)
30-Day Price Trend in the Newcastle upon Tyne Region (pence per litre)
Daily averages across all stations in the Newcastle upon Tyne postcode area over the last 30 days. South Shields sits within this region.
What does fuel cost a typical driver in South Shields?
At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2364/year on fuel in South Shields (at 151.7p/L). That's £53 less than the UK average of £2417. Across the wider Newcastle upon Tyne (NE) postcode area petrol averages 154.5p/L, working out at £2408/year.
A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1882/year at South Shields's average diesel price of 172.5p/L. That's £29 less than the UK average of £1912. Across the wider Newcastle upon Tyne (NE) postcode area diesel averages 174.6p/L — £1905/year.
Choose the right station — save £££
The cheapest petrol in South Shields is 149.9p/L and the most expensive is 154.9p/L — a 5.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £3.00.
For diesel the spread is 9.0p/L (167.9p cheapest, 176.9p dearest) — £5.40 saved on a 60‑litre fill.
Fuel Prices by Brand in South Shields
Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand in South Shields.
Esso Fuel Prices in South Shields
There are 2 Esso forecourts in South Shields. Petrol averages 150.9p/L — 0.8p below the South Shields average. Diesel averages 172.4p/L (0.1p below town avg). Cheapest petrol: Esso, Harton at 149.9p. Esso fuel prices across the UK →
Show 2 Esso stations
| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esso, Beacon and Bents | NE33 5QX | 151.9p | 174.9p |
| Esso, Harton | NE34 6BZ | 149.9p | 169.9p |
Asda Fuel Prices in South Shields
There is 1 Asda forecourt in South Shields. Petrol is 149.9p/L — 1.8p below the South Shields average. Diesel is 167.9p/L (4.6p below town avg). Live prices: Asda, Beacon and Bents. Asda fuel prices across the UK →
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| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda, Beacon and Bents | NE33 1AZ | 149.9p | 167.9p |
Boldon Lane Service Station Fuel Prices in South Shields
There is 1 Boldon Lane Service Station forecourt in South Shields. Petrol is 154.9p/L — 3.2p above the South Shields average. Diesel is 176.9p/L (4.4p above town avg). Live prices: Boldon Lane Service Station, Biddick and All Saints.
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| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boldon Lane Service Station, Biddick and All Saints | NE34 0NB | 154.9p | 176.9p |
Gulf Fuel Prices in South Shields
There is 1 Gulf forecourt in South Shields. Petrol is 151.9p/L — 0.2p above the South Shields average. Diesel is 172.9p/L (0.4p above town avg). Live prices: Gulf, Cleadon Park. Gulf fuel prices across the UK →
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| Station | Postcode | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf, Cleadon Park | NE34 8AQ | 151.9p | 172.9p |
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