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North East fuel prices
Tesco is the cheapest big fuel brand in North East
Prices last checked 27 September 2026
Unleaded averages 173.2p a litre across 307 forecourts in North East, 1.0p below the UK average of 174.2p, which makes it the number 3 of 12 region. Among the big names, Tesco averages 169.7p here.
The big names in North East
| Brand | Forecourts | Average E10 | vs North East average | Average diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 17 | 169.7p | -3.5p | 195.2p |
| Asda | 20 | 171.4p | -1.8p | 196.3p |
| Sainsbury's | 13 | 172.1p | -1.1p | 198.0p |
| Morrisons | 22 | 172.3p | -0.9p | 197.9p |
| Esso | 69 | 173.5p | +0.3p | 199.5p |
| Shell | 31 | 174.5p | +1.3p | 200.1p |
| BP | 30 | 176.1p | +2.9p | 201.5p |
Every brand in North East, cheapest first
| # | Brand | Forecourts | Average E10 | Average diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesco | 17 | 169.7p | 195.2p |
| 2 | EG On The Move | 7 | 170.6p | 198.6p |
| 3 | Asda | 20 | 171.4p | 196.3p |
| 4 | Sainsbury's | 13 | 172.1p | 198.0p |
| 5 | Morrisons | 22 | 172.3p | 197.9p |
| 6 | Jet | 34 | 173.0p | 199.0p |
| 7 | Esso | 69 | 173.5p | 199.5p |
| 8 | Gulf | 13 | 173.7p | 200.4p |
| 9 | Shell | 31 | 174.5p | 200.1p |
| 10 | Asda Express | 6 | 175.6p | 200.7p |
| 11 | BP | 30 | 176.1p | 201.5p |
Brands with at least five forecourts reporting a current price in North East.
Towns in North East, cheapest first
| Town | Forecourts | Average E10 | Cheapest | Dearest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton Le Spring | 5 | 168.3p | 162.9p | 173.9p |
| South Shields | 6 | 170.9p | 167.9p | 174.9p |
| Hartlepool | 5 | 171.2p | 168.9p | 175.9p |
| Bishop Auckland | 13 | 171.4p | 166.9p | 175.9p |
| Redcar | 4 | 171.4p | 169.9p | 172.9p |
| Middlesbrough | 14 | 171.5p | 168.9p | 174.9p |
| Durham | 9 | 171.7p | 169.9p | 173.9p |
| Darlington | 9 | 172.1p | 170.9p | 175.9p |
| Sunderland | 13 | 172.4p | 167.9p | 175.9p |
| Stockton On Tees | 5 | 172.4p | 170.7p | 172.9p |
| Stockton-On-Tees | 9 | 172.5p | 169.9p | 174.9p |
| Crook | 4 | 172.7p | 170.0p | 173.9p |
| Alnwick | 4 | 172.9p | 170.9p | 173.9p |
| Gateshead | 10 | 173.4p | 167.9p | 175.9p |
| Blaydon-On-Tyne | 4 | 173.4p | 171.9p | 174.9p |
| Newcastle Upon Tyne | 23 | 174.4p | 167.7p | 183.9p |
| Seaham | 5 | 174.9p | 170.9p | 178.9p |
| Washington | 4 | 174.9p | 173.9p | 175.9p |
| Ashington | 4 | 175.9p | 174.9p | 176.9p |
| Hexham | 4 | 177.6p | 172.7p | 181.9p |
From the prices forecourts are legally required to report to the government Fuel Finder scheme, as at 2026-09-27. Regions are the ONS regions of each forecourt's postcode. The big brands compared town by town · Every region