Esso, Alma Place, Durham

DH1 2HN · prices last reported 28 September 2026, 37 days ago · more stations near Durham

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Unleaded (E10)
165.9p
Diesel (B7)
199.9p
Super unleaded (E5)
195.9p
Super diesel (SDV)
219.9p

The super unleaded and super diesel prices were last reported on 28 September 2026, more than 30 days before our latest data (4 November 2026). The station may have changed them since, so we list them with the date but leave them out of cheapest prices, averages and colour bands. Check the totem before you fill up.

Esso on Alma Place, Durham last reported unleaded at 165.9p a litre and diesel at 199.9p. That unleaded price is 4.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 70 stations within 10 miles it's the 6th cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 164.7p at Eg On The Move.

Across the 15 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 167.8p, so this station is 1.9p below its local average, 76p on a 40-litre fill.

Across the 11 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 197.2p, so this station is 2.7p above its local average, £1.08 on a 40-litre fill.

A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £66.36 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 164.7p at Eg On The Move, Mercantile Road (B1284), Houghton Le Spring, 4.2 miles away: £0.48 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 8.4 extra miles there and back use up the saving. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 193.9p at Jet, Quarry Service Station, Quarry Row, Houghton Le Spring, 5.2 miles away: £2.40 less on a 40-litre fill, about £0.11 after the drive there and back.

Station details

Opening hours

Every dayOpen 24 hours

Phone

0191 300 1393

Fuels

  • Unleaded (E10)
  • Super unleaded (E5)
  • Diesel (B7)
  • Super diesel

Facilities

The operator lists 24-hour fuel, toilets, car wash, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list AdBlue pump or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.

Price history

Unleaded (E10), last 30 days

165p175p6 Oct4 Nov165.9p

 

Change
−8.0p
Low
165.9p
High
173.9p

Diesel (B7), last 30 days

199p203p6 Oct4 Nov199.9p

 

Change
−2.0p
Low
199.9p
High
201.9p
Daily prices
DateE10B7
4 Nov165.9p199.9p
3 Nov165.9p199.9p
2 Nov166.9p199.9p
1 Nov167.9p199.9p
31 Oct167.9p199.9p
30 Oct167.9p199.9p
29 Oct169.9p199.9p
28 Oct169.9p199.9p
27 Oct169.9p199.9p
26 Oct169.9p199.9p
25 Oct169.9p199.9p
24 Oct169.9p199.9p
23 Oct169.9p199.9p
22 Oct171.9p199.9p
21 Oct171.9p199.9p
20 Oct171.9p199.9p
19 Oct171.9p199.9p
18 Oct172.9p199.9p
17 Oct172.9p199.9p
16 Oct172.9p199.9p
15 Oct172.9p199.9p
14 Oct172.9p199.9p
13 Oct172.9p201.9p
12 Oct172.9p201.9p
11 Oct172.9p201.9p
10 Oct172.9p201.9p
9 Oct172.9p201.9p
8 Oct173.9p201.9p
7 Oct173.9p201.9p
6 Oct173.9p201.9p

Price changes in the last 30 days

Unleaded (E10): 165.9p now, down 4.0p on 7 days ago and down 8.0p on 30 days ago. 6 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 3 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 165.9p (3 November 2026); highest 173.9p (25 September 2026).

Diesel (B7): 199.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and down 2.0p on 30 days ago. 1 price change recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 14 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 191.9p (12 September 2026); highest 201.9p (28 September 2026).

Date seenFuelPriceChange
3 November 2026Unleaded (E10)165.9p-1.0p
2 November 2026Unleaded (E10)166.9p-1.0p
30 October 2026Unleaded (E10)167.9p-2.0p
23 October 2026Unleaded (E10)169.9p-2.0p
19 October 2026Unleaded (E10)171.9p-1.0p
14 October 2026Diesel (B7)199.9p-2.0p
9 October 2026Unleaded (E10)172.9p-1.0p

Each row is the day our capture first saw the new price. Prices are recorded once a day from the government's Fuel Finder data, so a change can show a day or two after the totem moved.

Esso, Alma Place, Durham: quick answers

How much is unleaded at Esso Alma Place, Durham today?

Unleaded (E10) is 165.9p a litre at Esso Alma Place, Durham, reported on 3 November 2026. That's 4.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. The 15 other stations within 5 miles average 167.8p, so it's 1.9p cheaper than its neighbours.

How much is diesel at Esso Alma Place, Durham today?

Diesel (B7) is 199.9p a litre at Esso Alma Place, Durham, reported on 14 October 2026. That's 1.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. The 11 other stations within 5 miles average 197.2p, so it's 2.7p dearer than its neighbours.

Has the unleaded price at Esso Alma Place, Durham changed recently?

The unleaded price at Esso Alma Place, Durham changed 6 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 3 November 2026 (down 1.0p to 165.9p). It's down 4.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 165.9p to 173.9p.

What does a 40-litre fill cost at Esso Alma Place, Durham?

A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £66.36 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 164.7p at Eg On The Move, Mercantile Road (B1284), Houghton Le Spring, 4.2 miles away: £0.48 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 8.4 extra miles there and back use up the saving.

Is Esso Alma Place, Durham the cheapest petrol station nearby?

Not quite. 5 of the 70 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 164.7p at Eg On The Move, Mercantile Road (B1284), Houghton Le Spring, 4.2 miles away. Esso Alma Place, Durham charges 165.9p.

When is Esso Alma Place, Durham open and what facilities does it have?

It's open 24 hours a day. The operator lists 24-hour fuel, toilets, car wash, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list AdBlue pump or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.

Nearby stations compared

4.2 miEg On The Move
Mercantile Road (B1284), Houghton Le Spring
DH4 5PH
24 hours · Air · Water
Unleaded164.7p
Diesel194.7p
8.8 miJet
Parklands, Lanchester, Durham
DH7 0JE
Price last reported 18 Sept
Car wash · Air · AdBlue pump
Unleaded164.9p
Diesel196.9p
4.5 miEsso
Post Office, Chilton Moor Filling Station, North View Terrace, Colliery Row, Houghton Le Spring
DH4 5NW
24 hours · Air · Water · Toilets
Unleaded164.9p
Diesel194.9p
5.2 miJet
Quarry Service Station, Quarry Row, Houghton Le Spring
DH4 4AU
24 hours · Air · Water · Toilets
Unleaded164.9p
Diesel193.9p
7.7 miJet
Durham Rd, Middle Herrington
SR3 3ND
Price last reported 15 Sept
24 hours · Car wash · Air · Water
Unleaded165.7p
Diesel196.7p
6.6 miGem Murton
Pit Stop Garage, Durham Place, Seaham
SR7 9JA
Air · Water · Toilets · AdBlue pump
Unleaded165.9p
Diesel196.9p
2.4 miSainsbury's
Unit K, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, Durham
DH1 5GD
Car wash · Air
Unleaded165.9p
Diesel195.9p
4.9 miGulf
Kaysburn, Witton Gilbert, Durham
DH7 6TJ
24 hours · Car wash · Air · Toilets
Unleaded165.9p
Diesel197.9p

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