Esso, Durham Road, Birtley
DH3 2BQ · prices last reported 28 September 2026, 37 days ago · more stations near Gateshead
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 Durham Road, Birtley last reported unleaded at 169.9p a litre and diesel at 199.9p. That unleaded price is 0.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 121 stations within 10 miles it's the 69th cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 161.5p at Esso.
Across the 25 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 172.5p, so this station is 2.6p below its local average, £1.04 on a 40-litre fill.
Across the 19 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 200.5p, so this station is 0.6p below its local average, 24p on a 40-litre fill.
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.96 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 161.5p at Esso, A194 Leam Lane, Jarrow, 6.3 miles away: £3.36 less on a 40-litre fill, about £1.05 after the drive there and back. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 191.9p at Costco, Mandela Way, Off Handy Drive, Gateshead, 6.5 miles away: £3.20 less on a 40-litre fill, about £0.36 after the drive there and back.
Station details
Opening hours
| Every day | 06:00 to 23:00 |
|---|
Phone
0191 300 3917Fuels
Facilities
The operator lists toilets, car wash, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list 24-hour fuel, 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
- Change
- −6.0p
- Low
- 169.9p
- High
- 175.9p
Diesel (B7), last 30 days
- Change
- −2.0p
- Low
- 199.9p
- High
- 201.9p
Daily prices
| Date | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 3 Nov | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 2 Nov | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 1 Nov | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 31 Oct | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 30 Oct | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 29 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 28 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 27 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 26 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 25 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 24 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 23 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 22 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 21 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 20 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 19 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 18 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 17 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 16 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 15 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 14 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 13 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 12 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 11 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 10 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 9 Oct | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| 8 Oct | 174.9p | 199.9p |
| 7 Oct | 174.9p | 199.9p |
| 6 Oct | 175.9p | 201.9p |
Price changes in the last 30 days
Unleaded (E10): 169.9p now, down 2.0p on 7 days ago and down 6.0p on 30 days ago. 4 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 30 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 169.9p (12 September 2026); highest 175.9p (27 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 7 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 193.9p (12 September 2026); highest 201.9p (25 September 2026).
| Date seen | Fuel | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 169.9p | -2.0p |
| 23 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 171.9p | -2.0p |
| 9 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 173.9p | -1.0p |
| 7 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 174.9p | -1.0p |
| 7 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 199.9p | -2.0p |
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, Durham Road, Birtley: quick answers
How much is unleaded at Esso Durham Road, Birtley today?
Unleaded (E10) is 169.9p a litre at Esso Durham Road, Birtley, reported on 30 October 2026. That's 0.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. The 25 other stations within 5 miles average 172.5p, so it's 2.6p cheaper than its neighbours.
How much is diesel at Esso Durham Road, Birtley today?
Diesel (B7) is 199.9p a litre at Esso Durham Road, Birtley, reported on 7 October 2026. That's 1.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. The 19 other stations within 5 miles average 200.5p, so it's 0.6p cheaper than its neighbours.
Has the unleaded price at Esso Durham Road, Birtley changed recently?
The unleaded price at Esso Durham Road, Birtley changed 4 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 30 October 2026 (down 2.0p to 169.9p). It's down 2.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 169.9p to 175.9p.
What does a 40-litre fill cost at Esso Durham Road, Birtley?
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.96 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 161.5p at Esso, A194 Leam Lane, Jarrow, 6.3 miles away: £3.36 less on a 40-litre fill, about £1.05 after the drive there and back.
Is Esso Durham Road, Birtley the cheapest petrol station nearby?
Not quite. 68 of the 121 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 161.5p at Esso, A194 Leam Lane, Jarrow, 6.3 miles away. Esso Durham Road, Birtley charges 169.9p.
When is Esso Durham Road, Birtley open and what facilities does it have?
It's open 06:00 to 23:00 every day. The operator lists toilets, car wash, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list 24-hour fuel, AdBlue pump or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.
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