Fuel station
Snippersgate Filling Station (DH5 0LG)
A Esso forecourt
Esso petrol prices across the UK
South Hetton Road, Easington Lane, Tyne & Wear, Easington Lane, DH5 0LG
E10
£7.63/gal
167.9p/L
B7
£8.91/gal
195.9p/L
E5
£8.27/gal
181.9p/L
This station's unleaded price is 0.2p per litre below the average of stations within 5 miles (168.1p).
Prices last recorded at 5:33pm on 4 November 2026, supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme and checked every 30 minutes.
When each price was set
| Grade | Price | Price set |
|---|---|---|
| Diesel (B7) | 195.9p | 1:00pm on 2 November 2026 |
| Unleaded (E10) | 167.9p | 1:00pm on 2 November 2026 |
| Premium Unleaded (E5) | 181.9p | 1:00pm on 2 November 2026 |
"Price set" is the station's own last-updated timestamp per grade from the official feed. A grade can hold the same price for weeks; the freshest grades are the ones the station actively reprices.
Cheaper unleaded within 5 miles
| Station | Distance | Unleaded | Diesel | Premium | Super diesel | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 EG On the Move (DH4 5PH)Mercantile Road (B1284), Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear | 2.8 miles | £7.49164.7p | ---- | ---- | ---- | |
 Jet (DH4 4AU)Quarry Service Station, Quarry Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4AU, Houghton Le Spring | 3.6 miles | £7.50164.9p | ---- | ---- | ---- | |
 Esso (DH4 5NW)Post Office, Chilton Moor Filling Station, North View Terrace, Colliery Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5NW, Houghton Le Spring | 3.7 miles | £7.50164.9p | ---- | ---- | ---- | |
| Jet (SR7 7AX)Cliff House Service Station, 21, Tempest Road, Seaham | 4.4 miles | £7.54165.9p | ---- | ---- | ---- | |
 Morrisons (SR3 2NE)William Doxford Centre, Tyne & Wear | 4.3 miles | £7.54165.9p | ---- | ---- | ---- |
Recent price changes
| Recorded | Unleaded | Diesel | Premium | Super diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 2026, 13:33 | 167.9p | 195.9p | 181.9p | -- |
| 12 Oct 2026, 12:03 | 169.9p | 196.9p | 183.9p | -- |
Rows show snapshots where at least one price changed, over the last 30 days of recorded data.
Opening hours
| monday | 06:00 to 22:00 |
| tuesday | 06:00 to 22:00 |
| wednesday | 06:00 to 22:00 |
| thursday | 06:00 to 22:00 |
| friday | 06:00 to 22:00 |
| saturday | 06:00 to 22:00 |
| sunday | 07:00 to 22:00 |
Hours as published by the station to the official scheme.
Facilities
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Prices, hours and facilities are sourced from official UK government fuel-price data (Open Government Licence v3.0). fuel.co.uk is independent of this station and does not operate it.