Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 156.8p 0% (0p) 7d avg: 156.8p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.1p 0% (0p) 7d avg: 174.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 188p 0.4% (-0.7p) 7d avg: 188.2p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 208.1p 0.2% (-0.5p) 7d avg: 208.2p Prices stable |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 156.8p 0% (0p) 7d avg: 156.8p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 174.1p 0% (0p) 7d avg: 174.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 188p 0.4% (-0.7p) 7d avg: 188.2p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 208.1p 0.2% (-0.5p) 7d avg: 208.2p Prices stable |

Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Newcastle city centre: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Newcastle city centre area. We analyze the market data to help you save on your next fill-up.

Jonathan Mathews
Jonathan Mathews
Automotive Data Analyst
10+ years automotive industry
Last Updated Tuesday, 5th May 2026 at 00:15
20
Local Stations
35
Brands (NE Area)
25.0p
Max Price Gap
#34
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 134.9p at SHELL
  • Potential savings: Up to £13.75 per tank
  • 132 stations tracked across 35 brands

Motorists in Newcastle city centre are currently experiencing competitive fuel prices, with average costs below the national median. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in NE have Remained stable

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Newcastle city centre could save you up to 25.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £13.75 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Newcastle city centre has 132 active fuel stations across 35 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.27 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 21.3p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle city centre:
134.9p at SHELL, WHITEMARE POOL, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, UNITED KINGDOM

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle city centre:
144.9p at SHELL, WHITEMARE POOL, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, UNITED KINGDOM

Surprisingly, an independent or branded station (SHELL) has beaten the supermarkets to the top spot today.

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
131 / 132 Stations (99.2%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
100 / 132 Stations (75.8%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
130 / 132 Stations (98.5%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
69 / 132 Stations (52.3%)

Top 10 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in Newcastle city centre today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
SHELL
WHITEMARE POOL, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, UNITED KINGDOM , NE10 8YB
134.9p
BEST PRICE
2
COSTCO WHOLESALE
MANDELA WAY, OFF HANDY DRIVE, GATESHEAD, TYNE & WEAR, ENGLAND , NE11 9DH
148.9p
+14.0p
3
ASDA
WHITLEY ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, ENGLAND , NE12 9SJ
153.9p
+19.0p
4
MORRISONS
KILLINGWORTH CENTRE, KILLINGWORTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND , NE12 6YT
153.9p
+19.0p
5
ASDA
METRO CENTRE, GIBSIDE WAY, GATESHEAD, ENGLAND , NE11 9YA
154.7p
+19.8p
6
ESSO
West Road, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE , NE15 6PQ
154.9p
+20.0p
7
Tyneside Autoparc Service Station
Sandy Lane, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne , NE13 6PE
154.9p
+20.0p
8
JET
FOUR ACES FILLING STATION, WHITE MARE POOL, TYNE&WEAR , NE10 8YB
154.9p
+20.0p
9
BP
DERWENTHAUGH ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, ENGLAND , NE16 3BJ
156.9p
+22.0p
10
SAINSBURY'S
ELEVENTH AVENUE, TEAM VALLEY TRADING ESTATE, GATESHEAD, ENGLAND , NE11 0JY
156.9p
+22.0p

Top 10 cheapest diesel stations (B7)

For diesel drivers, the price variance can often be even higher. The following stations are currently offering the best value for B7 Diesel in the Newcastle city centre area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
SHELL
WHITEMARE POOL, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, UNITED KINGDOM , NE10 8YB
144.9p
BEST PRICE
2
COSTCO WHOLESALE
MANDELA WAY, OFF HANDY DRIVE, GATESHEAD, TYNE & WEAR, ENGLAND , NE11 9DH
183.9p
+39.0p
3
ASDA
WHITLEY ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, ENGLAND , NE12 9SJ
185.9p
+41.0p
4
MORRISONS
KILLINGWORTH CENTRE, KILLINGWORTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND , NE12 6YT
185.9p
+41.0p
5
ASDA
METRO CENTRE, GIBSIDE WAY, GATESHEAD, ENGLAND , NE11 9YA
186.7p
+41.8p
6
ESSO
West Road, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE , NE15 6PQ
186.9p
+42.0p
7
Tyneside Autoparc Service Station
Sandy Lane, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne , NE13 6PE
187.9p
+43.0p
8
SHELL
HEXHAM ROAD, HEDDON ON THE WALL, TYNE & WEAR , NE15 0BG
188.9p
+44.0p
9
Dunston Service Station
DUNSTON SERVICE STATION, DUNSTON ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE11 9PL, GATESHEAD, England , NE11 9PL
188.9p
+44.0p
10
BP
SWALWELL SERVICE STATION, HEXHAM ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE , NE16 3DW
188.9p
+44.0p

How to save on fuel in Newcastle city centre

While choosing the cheapest station is the easiest way to save, changing your driving habits can also make a significant difference to your monthly spend.

Drive Smoothly

Aggressive acceleration and heavy braking can increase fuel consumption by up to 40% in stop-and-go traffic around Newcastle city centre.

Reduce Weight

Carrying an extra 50kg in your boot increases fuel consumption by 1-2%. Clear out unnecessary items.

Market Analyst Commentary
CFP Research Team

"Newcastle city centre benefits from strong market competition with 35 brands operating across 132 stations. Price stability over the past week suggests predictable costs for motorists, while with a 21.3p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £11.72 per tank."

For more detailed savings, explore our Interactive Fuel Map to scan the entire region visually.

Frequently Asked Questions

As of May 5, 2026, the cheapest station is SHELL at 134.9p per litre.

There is currently a 25.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Newcastle city centre. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £13.75 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (SHELL) is actually cheaper than the local supermarkets today.

Our Analysis Methodology

Data Collection
  • Direct feed from UK Government CMA API
  • Updated every 30 minutes via automated polling
  • Zero user-submitted prices (prevents manipulation)
  • Last sync: 00:23, 05 May 2026
Quality Assurance
  • Automated anomaly detection for pricing errors
  • Cross-referenced against regional averages
  • Outliers flagged for manual review
  • Historical data tracked for trend validation
Verified Data Source: All prices displayed on this page are sourced directly from the Competition and Markets Authority's official fuel price transparency scheme. We do not accept payments from retailers to alter rankings or display preferential pricing.
Data Accuracy & Methodology

Source: We retrieve real-time pricing data directly from the UK Government CMA Open Data Scheme.

Frequency: Data for Newcastle city centre was last synchronized at 00:15 today. We update our database every 4 hours to ensure accuracy.

Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, forecourt prices can change instantly. The prices listed above were correct at the time of our last server sync.

Editorial Policy

CheckFuelPrices is independent. We do not accept payment from fuel brands to alter rankings. Read our full policy.

📈 7-Day Price Movement
Petrol (E10) Stable
Was: 156.6p → Now: 156.2p
Diesel (B7) 0.8p
Was: 189.2p → Now: 188.4p

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Popular Brands in Newcastle city centre
SHELL COSTCO WHOLESALE ASDA MORRISONS ESSO