Unleaded (E10)
167.9p
Esso Snippersgate Filling Station, South Hetton Road, Easington Lane
DH5 0LG · prices updated 2 days ago · more stations near Durham
Diesel (B7)
195.9p
Super unleaded (E5)
181.9p
Super diesel (SDV)
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Esso on South Hetton Road, Easington Lane is charging unleaded at 167.9p a litre and diesel at 195.9p today. That unleaded price is 2.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 63 stations within 10 miles it's the 25th cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 164.7p at Eg On The Move.
Across the 21 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 168.0p, so this station is about level with its local average.
Across the 17 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 197.4p, so this station is 1.5p below its local average, 60p on a 40-litre fill.
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.16 and diesel £78.36 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 164.7p at Eg On The Move, Mercantile Road (B1284), Houghton Le Spring, 2.8 miles away: £1.28 less on a 40-litre fill, about £0.22 after the drive there and back. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 193.7p at Asda, Thompson Road, Sunderland, 8.4 miles away: £0.88 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 16.7 extra miles there and back use up the saving.
This station has no super diesel price, so it probably doesn't sell it. The nearest super diesel is 211.9p at Gem Murton, Pit Stop Garage, Durham Place, Seaham, 1.9 miles away.
Station details
Opening hours
| Monday to Saturday | 06:00 to 22:00 |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 07:00 to 22:00 |
Phone
0191 526 2469Fuels
Facilities
The operator lists car wash, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list 24-hour fuel, toilets, 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
- −5.0p
- Low
- 167.9p
- High
- 172.9p
Super unleaded (E5), last 30 days
- Change
- −5.0p
- Low
- 181.9p
- High
- 186.9p
Diesel (B7), last 30 days
- Change
- −3.0p
- Low
- 195.9p
- High
- 198.9p
Daily prices
| Date | E10 | E5 | B7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov | 167.9p | 181.9p | 195.9p |
| 3 Nov | 167.9p | 181.9p | 195.9p |
| 2 Nov | 167.9p | 181.9p | 195.9p |
| 1 Nov | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 31 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 30 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 29 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 28 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 27 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 26 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 25 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 24 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 23 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 22 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 21 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 20 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 19 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 18 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 17 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 16 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 15 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 14 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 13 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 12 Oct | 169.9p | 183.9p | 196.9p |
| 11 Oct | 172.9p | 186.9p | 198.9p |
| 10 Oct | 172.9p | 186.9p | 198.9p |
| 9 Oct | 172.9p | 186.9p | 198.9p |
| 8 Oct | 172.9p | 186.9p | 198.9p |
| 7 Oct | 172.9p | 186.9p | 198.9p |
| 6 Oct | 172.9p | 186.9p | 198.9p |
Price changes in the last 30 days
Unleaded (E10): 167.9p now, down 2.0p on 7 days ago and down 5.0p on 30 days ago. 2 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 2 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 166.9p (12 September 2026); highest 172.9p (28 September 2026).
Diesel (B7): 195.9p now, down 1.0p on 7 days ago and down 3.0p on 30 days ago. 2 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 2 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 188.9p (12 September 2026); highest 198.9p (28 September 2026).
Super unleaded (E5): 181.9p now, down 2.0p on 7 days ago and down 5.0p on 30 days ago. 2 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 2 November 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 180.9p (12 September 2026); highest 186.9p (28 September 2026).
| Date seen | Fuel | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 November 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 167.9p | -2.0p |
| 2 November 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 195.9p | -1.0p |
| 2 November 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 181.9p | -2.0p |
| 12 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 169.9p | -3.0p |
| 12 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 196.9p | -2.0p |
| 12 October 2026 | Super unleaded (E5) | 183.9p | -3.0p |
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 Snippersgate Filling Station, South Hetton Road, Easington Lane: quick answers
How much is unleaded at Esso South Hetton Road, Easington Lane today?
Unleaded (E10) is 167.9p a litre at Esso South Hetton Road, Easington Lane, reported on 2 November 2026. That's 2.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. It's level with the 168.0p average of the 21 other stations within 5 miles.
How much is diesel at Esso South Hetton Road, Easington Lane today?
Diesel (B7) is 195.9p a litre at Esso South Hetton Road, Easington Lane, reported on 2 November 2026. That's 2.3p below the UK average of 198.2p. The 17 other stations within 5 miles average 197.4p, so it's 1.5p cheaper than its neighbours.
Has the unleaded price at Esso South Hetton Road, Easington Lane changed recently?
The unleaded price at Esso South Hetton Road, Easington Lane changed 2 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 2 November 2026 (down 2.0p to 167.9p). It's down 2.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 166.9p to 172.9p.
What does a 40-litre fill cost at Esso South Hetton Road, Easington Lane?
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.16 and diesel £78.36 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 164.7p at Eg On The Move, Mercantile Road (B1284), Houghton Le Spring, 2.8 miles away: £1.28 less on a 40-litre fill, about £0.22 after the drive there and back.
Is Esso South Hetton Road, Easington Lane the cheapest petrol station nearby?
Not quite. 24 of the 63 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 164.7p at Eg On The Move, Mercantile Road (B1284), Houghton Le Spring, 2.8 miles away. Esso South Hetton Road, Easington Lane charges 167.9p.
When is Esso South Hetton Road, Easington Lane open and what facilities does it have?
Hours: 06:00 to 22:00 Monday to Saturday and 07:00 to 22:00 on Sunday. The operator lists car wash, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list 24-hour fuel, toilets, AdBlue pump or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.
Nearby stations compared
2.8 miEg On The Move
Mercantile Road (B1284), Houghton Le Spring
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24 hours · Air · Water
Unleaded164.7p
Diesel194.7p
10.0 miAsda
North Road, Boldon Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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24 hours · Toilets
Unleaded164.7p
Diesel193.7p
8.4 miAsda
Thompson Road, Sunderland
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24 hours · Car wash
Unleaded164.7p
Diesel193.7p
9.5 miMorrisons
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Price last reported 28 Sept
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Unleaded164.9p
Diesel193.9p
8.0 miSainsbury's
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Unleaded164.9p
Diesel193.9p
3.7 miEsso
Post Office, Chilton Moor Filling Station, North View Terrace, Colliery Row, Houghton Le Spring
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24 hours · Air · Water · Toilets
Unleaded164.9p
Diesel194.9p
3.6 miJet
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24 hours · Air · Water · Toilets
Unleaded164.9p
Diesel193.9p
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24 hours · Car wash · Air · Water
Unleaded165.7p
Diesel196.7p
Data fetched 1 hour ago. Check the totem before you fill up.