Fuel Prices in Houghton-le-Spring
Compare reported petrol and diesel prices around Houghton-le-Spring.
Independent comparison using official UK fuel price reports. Check each station before travelling.
Compare stations in Houghton-le-Spring
- Lowest reported
- 166.7p / litre
- Area average
- 171.4p / litre
- Stations reporting
- 20
Unleaded petrol (E10)
Lowest prices first · 10 shownDistances are from the centre of Houghton-le-Spring, not your location.
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166.7p per litre Lowest reportedStation details
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166.9p per litreStation details
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166.9p per litreStation details
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168.9p per litreStation details
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168.9p per litreStation details
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169.7p per litreStation details
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169.9p per litreStation details
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169.9p per litreStation details
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169.9p per litreStation details
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Local fuel price snapshot
Within 8 km of Houghton-le-Spring we track 21 active petrol stations with recent prices. (Data updated 12 hours, 55 minutes ago)
Lowest reported petrol price: 166.7p at EG near MERCANTILE ROAD (B1284)
Unleaded petrol (E10)
- Based on 20 stations with eligible recent reports.
- Lowest price: 166.7p
- Average price: 171.4p
- Highest price: 199.9p
- Spread: 33.2p (across the stations we track)
Diesel (B7)
- Based on 20 stations with eligible recent reports.
- Lowest price: 194.7p
- Average price: 199.0p
- Highest price: 222.9p
- Spread: 28.2p (across the stations we track)
Premium petrol (E5)
- Based on 13 stations with eligible recent reports.
- Lowest price: 176.9p
- Average price: 188.1p
- Highest price: 219.9p
- Spread: 43.0p (across the stations we track)
Premium diesel
- Based on 9 stations with eligible recent reports.
- Lowest price: 205.9p
- Average price: 217.4p
- Highest price: 242.9p
- Spread: 37.0p (across the stations we track)
The price spread is the gap between the lowest and highest reported prices, not a guaranteed saving on your journey. Compare with the UK petrol and diesel price index, or read how we calculate our published fuel price statistics.
Fuel brands in Houghton-le-Spring
About fuel prices around Houghton-le-Spring
There are 22 stations around Houghton-le-Spring with live prices on this page; the most common brands locally are Esso, Jet and Sainsburys. Across the town's forecourts, unleaded is averaging about 172p per litre.
The cheapest unleaded in town currently starts near 167p per litre. The very top of the local range is set by a small number of expensive outliers, and most stations sit much closer together than the headline gap suggests.
The supermarket sites, including Sainsburys, tend to set the floor for prices here. Supermarkets account for 3 of the 22 stations here, with branded and independent sites making up the remainder.
Jet around Quarry Service Station has been setting the cheapest unleaded price locally of late. Several of the busier sites sit along Leechmere Road and A1, so you can check them against each other without leaving your usual route.
Unleaded prices around Houghton-le-Spring sit broadly in line with the rest of North East England. Diesel averages around 199p per litre across the stations listed for Houghton-le-Spring.
Everything within about 8 km of the centre is included, so edge-of-town and retail park sites appear alongside the central forecourts. Prices in Houghton-le-Spring can move mid-week as well as at weekends, so the ordering above is worth a glance even if you always use the same forecourt.
Use the live table for the exact prices at each site, or set an alert if you would rather be told when your usual stations drop.
Wider area
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Fuel prices in nearby towns
- Chester-le-Street (4 miles)
- Washington (5 miles)
- Seaham (5 miles)
- Sunderland (6 miles)
- Durham (6 miles)
- Peterlee (8 miles)
Common questions about fuel in Houghton-le-Spring
What is the latest reported petrol price in Houghton-le-Spring?
The latest reported petrol prices in Houghton-le-Spring run from 166.7p to 199.9p per litre, with an average of 171.4p across 20 stations. The lowest unleaded price we can see is 166.7p at EG near MERCANTILE ROAD (B1284).
What is the latest reported diesel price in Houghton-le-Spring?
The latest reported diesel prices in Houghton-le-Spring run from 194.7p to 222.9p per litre, with an average of 199.0p across 20 stations.
How many stations do you track around Houghton-le-Spring?
We currently track 21 active stations within 8 km of Houghton-le-Spring. Prices are refreshed from the official fuel price feed throughout the day.
How do I compare stations near Houghton-le-Spring?
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