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Cheapest petrol and diesel prices in Gateshead
10 forecourts tracked in Gateshead (10 reporting unleaded (E10), 10 reporting diesel (B7), 8 reporting premium (E5), 7 reporting super diesel). Prices last refreshed at 4:31pm on 25 August 2026.
The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) in Gateshead is £7.09 a gallon (155.9p per litre) at Costco, Mandela Way, Off Handy Drive, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear. The average across 10 forecourts currently reporting this grade is £7.32 a gallon (161.0p per litre), so choosing the cheapest rather than an average-priced forecourt saves about £2.55 on a 50-litre fill. That local average is 0.6p per litre below the UK average of 161.6p.
The average is unchanged since yesterday. The average has risen 0.1p per litre since last week.
Prices last refreshed at 4:31pm on 25 August 2026, supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme and checked every 30 minutes.
At 155.9p per litre, the cheapest unleaded in Gateshead is the highest we have recorded here in 4 weeks. The Gateshead average has held steady over the past week.
Unleaded Prices
Unleaded (E10)
- Highest
- £7.36/gal161.9p/L
- Average
- £7.32/gal161.0p/L
- Lowest
- £7.26/gal159.7p/L
Diesel Prices
Diesel (B7)
- Highest
- £8.59/gal188.9p/L
- Average
- £8.34/gal183.4p/L
- Lowest
- £8.17/gal179.7p/L
Premium Unleaded Prices
Premium Unleaded (E5)
- Highest
- £8.22/gal180.9p/L
- Average
- £8.17/gal179.7p/L
- Lowest
- £8.18/gal179.9p/L
Super Diesel Prices
Super Diesel (SDV)
- Highest
- £9.54/gal209.9p/L
- Average
- £9.21/gal202.6p/L
- Lowest
- £9.09/gal199.9p/L
All forecourts in Gateshead
10 forecourts in Gateshead, with live prices and full addresses. Showing 1 to 10.
Mandela Way, Off Handy Drive, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear · NE11 9DH
DirectionsDiesel B7
Premium E5
Metro Centre, Gibside Way, Gateshead · NE11 9YA
Usually cheapest midnight to 5am, priciest 8pm to midnight here
DirectionsDiesel B7
Diesel B7
Premium E5
Super Diesel
Diesel B7
Premium E5
Super Diesel
Dunston Service Station, Dunston Road, Gateshead, NE11 9PL, Gateshead · NE11 9PL
Usually cheapest midnight to 5am, priciest 9pm to midnight here
DirectionsDiesel B7
Super Diesel
Diesel B7
Premium E5
Super Diesel
Diesel B7
Premium E5
Diesel B7
Premium E5
Super Diesel
Diesel B7
Premium E5
Super Diesel
Diesel B7
Premium E5
Super Diesel
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Cheapest reported unleaded
Costco
Mandela Way, Off Handy Drive, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
155.9p/L
Cheapest reported diesel
Costco
Mandela Way, Off Handy Drive, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
175.9p/L
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Prices are sourced from official UK government fuel-price data (Open Government Licence v3.0). Updated every 30 minutes.
Questions about fuel prices in Gateshead
- What is the average petrol price in Gateshead?
- The average unleaded (E10) petrol price in Gateshead is currently 161.0p per litre (approx. £7.32/gal), based on live data from 10 forecourts reporting this grade. Prices are updated every 30 minutes from official UK government data.
- What is the average diesel price in Gateshead?
- The average diesel (B7) price in Gateshead is currently 183.4p per litre (approx. £8.34/gal). This is based on live data from forecourts in the area, updated every 30 minutes.
- Which is the cheapest petrol station in Gateshead?
- Costco at Mandela Way, Off Handy Drive, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear currently has the cheapest reported unleaded petrol in Gateshead at 155.9p per litre (approx. £7.09/gal). Prices change regularly, so check this page for the latest.
- Which is the most expensive petrol station in Gateshead?
- According to official UK government fuel price data, Shell Redheugh Bridge (NE8 2JX) currently has the highest reported unleaded (E10) price in Gateshead at 165.9p per litre (approx. £7.54/gal). Prices are refreshed every 30 minutes, so this can change through the day.
- How do I find the cheapest fuel near Gateshead?
- Use the search box above to enter your postcode. fuel.co.uk will show you every forecourt ranked cheapest first, with live prices updated every 30 minutes from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder.