Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 155p 0.8% (-1.3p) 7d avg: 155.8p Prices dipping | Super Unleaded (E5) 172.5p 1.1% (-2p) 7d avg: 173.5p Prices dipping | Diesel (B7) 177.3p 1.6% (-2.9p) 7d avg: 179p Good time to fill up | Super Diesel (SDV) 196.5p 1.9% (-3.8p) 7d avg: 198.6p Good time to fill up |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 155p 0.8% (-1.3p) 7d avg: 155.8p Prices dipping | Super Unleaded (E5) 172.5p 1.1% (-2p) 7d avg: 173.5p Prices dipping | Diesel (B7) 177.3p 1.6% (-2.9p) 7d avg: 179p Good time to fill up | Super Diesel (SDV) 196.5p 1.9% (-3.8p) 7d avg: 198.6p Good time to fill up |

Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Ashington: The Full Report

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

Jonathan Mathews
Automotive Data Analyst
10+ years automotive industry
Last Updated Friday, 19th June 2026 at 20:15
4
Local Stations
36
Brands (NE Area)
5.0p
Max Price Gap
#32
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 153.9p at SHELL ASHINGTON
  • Potential savings: Up to £2.75 per tank
  • 134 stations tracked across 36 brands
  • Prices have decreased 1.2p this week

Motorists in Ashington are currently experiencing competitive fuel prices, with average costs below the national median. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in NE have Decreased 1.2p (0.8%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Ashington could save you up to 5.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £2.75 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Ashington has 134 active fuel stations across 36 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.27 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 19.2p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Ashington, Ashington:
153.9p at SHELL ASHINGTON, NEWBIGGIN ROAD, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, ENGLAND

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Ashington, Ashington:
171.9p at SHELL ASHINGTON, NEWBIGGIN ROAD, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, ENGLAND

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
133 / 134 Stations (99.3%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
101 / 134 Stations (75.4%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
132 / 134 Stations (98.5%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
69 / 134 Stations (51.5%)

Top 4 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

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

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
SHELL ASHINGTON
NEWBIGGIN ROAD, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, ENGLAND , NE63 0TQ
153.9p
BEST PRICE
2
BP
NEWBIGGIN ROAD, ASHINGTON, ENGLAND , NE63 0XF
154.9p
+1.0p
3
ASDA
PORTLAND PARK, LINTONVILLE TERRACE, ASHINGTON, ENGLAND , NE63 9XG
157.9p
+4.0p
4
JET
MORPETH ROAD, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, ENGLAND , NE63 8QG
158.9p
+5.0p

Top 4 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 Ashington area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
SHELL ASHINGTON
NEWBIGGIN ROAD, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, ENGLAND , NE63 0TQ
171.9p
BEST PRICE
2
BP
NEWBIGGIN ROAD, ASHINGTON, ENGLAND , NE63 0XF
173.9p
+2.0p
3
JET
MORPETH ROAD, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, ENGLAND , NE63 8QG
179.9p
+8.0p
4
ASDA
PORTLAND PARK, LINTONVILLE TERRACE, ASHINGTON, ENGLAND , NE63 9XG
181.9p
+10.0p

How to save on fuel in Ashington

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 Ashington.

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

"Ashington benefits from strong market competition with 36 brands operating across 134 stations. With a 19.2p price gap between cheapest and average stations, careful selection could save £10.56 per tank, while interestingly, SHELL ASHINGTON is beating supermarkets on price today."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

As of June 19, 2026, the cheapest station is SHELL ASHINGTON at 153.9p per litre.

There is currently a 5.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Ashington. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £2.75 per tank.

Not currently. An independent or oil-company brand (SHELL ASHINGTON) 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: 20:27, 19 Jun 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 Ashington was last synchronized at 20:15 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) 1.2p
Was: 155.3p → Now: 154.1p
Diesel (B7) 0.6p
Was: 176.4p → Now: 175.8p
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