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Cheapest Petrol in Birtley

149.9p per litre at Esso, Birtley
Area average: 163.4p — save up to 13.5p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Birtley

167.9p per litre at Esso, Birtley
Area average: 179.9p — save up to 12.0p/litre
Browse by brand: BPEssoJet

Worth the Drive?

Petrol averages 13.5p less in Ouston (149.9p vs 163.4p here). The round trip is about 2 miles each way, costing roughly £0.63 in fuel at 35 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £8.10 — a net saving of £7.47 after the return journey.

Diesel averages 10.0p less in Ouston (169.9p vs 179.9p here). The round trip is about 2 miles each way, costing roughly £0.50 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £6.00 — a net saving of £5.50 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 163.4p per litre across 4 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 179.9p across 4 stations. Unleaded is 10.3p above the national average of 153.1p.

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 192.9p 189.9p 206.9p
BP, Birtley (DH3 2SJ) DH3 2SJ Motorway 175.9p 192.9p 189.9p 206.9p
Esso, Birtley DH3 2BQ 149.9p Cheapest 175.9p Cheapest 167.9p Cheapest 189.9p Cheapest
Jet, Birtley DH3 2PF 151.9p 179.9p 171.9p 192.9p

Station Map

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

Unleaded (E10)
163.4p
4 stations
±12.5p std dev
+10.3p vs national
Super Unleaded (E5)
185.4p
4 stations
±7.6p std dev
+13.9p vs national
Diesel (B7)
179.9p
4 stations
±10.1p std dev
+8.8p vs national
Premium Diesel
199.2p
4 stations
±7.8p std dev
+7.3p 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 £2547/year on fuel in Birtley (at 163.4p/L). That's £161 more than the UK average of £2386. Across the wider Durham (DH) postcode area petrol averages 152.2p/L, working out at £2372/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1963/year at Birtley's average diesel price of 179.9p/L. That's £96 more than the UK average of £1867. Across the wider Durham (DH) postcode area diesel averages 170.6p/L — £1861/year.

Choose the right station — save £££

The cheapest petrol in Birtley is 149.9p/L and the most expensive is 175.9p/L — a 26.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £15.60.

For diesel the spread is 22.0p/L (167.9p cheapest, 189.9p dearest) — £13.20 saved on a 60‑litre fill.

Fuel Prices by Brand in Birtley

Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand in Birtley.

BP Fuel Prices in Birtley

There are 2 BP forecourts in Birtley. Petrol averages 175.9p/L12.5p above the Birtley average. Diesel averages 189.9p/L (10.0p above town avg). Cheapest petrol: BP, Birtley (DH3 2SJ) at 175.9p. BP fuel prices across the UK →

Show 2 BP stations
StationPostcodeE10B7
BP, Birtley (DH3 2SJ) DH3 2SJ 175.9p 189.9p
BP, Birtley (DH3 2SJ) DH3 2SJ 175.9p 189.9p

Esso Fuel Prices in Birtley

There is 1 Esso forecourt in Birtley. Petrol is 149.9p/L13.5p below the Birtley average. Diesel is 167.9p/L (12.0p below town avg). Live prices: Esso, Birtley. Esso fuel prices across the UK →

Show station details
StationPostcodeE10B7
Esso, Birtley DH3 2BQ 149.9p 167.9p

Jet Fuel Prices in Birtley

There is 1 Jet forecourt in Birtley. Petrol is 151.9p/L11.5p below the Birtley average. Diesel is 171.9p/L (8.0p below town avg). Live prices: Jet, Birtley. Jet fuel prices across the UK →

Show station details
StationPostcodeE10B7
Jet, Birtley DH3 2PF 151.9p 171.9p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Birtley today is 149.9p per litre at ESSO, DH3 2BQ. The average across 4 stations is 163.4p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in Birtley today is 167.9p per litre at ESSO, DH3 2BQ. The average across 4 stations is 179.9p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in Birtley is 163.4p per litre from 4 stations. The national average is 153.1p, so Birtley is 10.3p above the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in Birtley is 179.9p per litre from 4 stations. The national average is 171.1p, so Birtley is 8.8p 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.