Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 167.6p 0.4% (-0.6p) 7d avg: 167.8p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 186.9p 0.2% (-0.4p) 7d avg: 187.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 195.1p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 195.2p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 216.4p 0.1% (-0.2p) 7d avg: 216.5p Prices stable |
Fuel Price Check Analysis – Week of April 28, 2026 Petrol (E10) 167.6p 0.4% (-0.6p) 7d avg: 167.8p Prices stable | Super Unleaded (E5) 186.9p 0.2% (-0.4p) 7d avg: 187.1p Prices stable | Diesel (B7) 195.1p 0.1% (-0.1p) 7d avg: 195.2p Prices stable | Super Diesel (SDV) 216.4p 0.1% (-0.2p) 7d avg: 216.5p Prices stable |

Today’s Cheapest Petrol and Diesel in Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale, Dawdon, Deneside, Greenhill, Murton, Northlea, Parkside, Seaham, West Lea: The Full Report

A comprehensive breakdown of fuel prices in the Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale, Dawdon, Deneside, Greenhill, Murton, Northlea, Parkside, Seaham, West Lea 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 Monday, 2nd November 2026 at 10:16
6
Local Stations
13
Brands (SR Area)
8.0p
Max Price Gap
#22
UK Ranking REGION
Key Takeaways
  • Cheapest petrol: 161.9p at SHELL
  • Potential savings: Up to £4.40 per tank
  • 26 stations tracked across 13 brands
  • Prices have decreased 5.4p this week

Motorists in Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale, Dawdon, Deneside, Greenhill, Murton, Northlea, Parkside, Seaham, West Lea are currently enjoying some of the lowest fuel prices in the UK, ranking in the top 19% nationally. Over the past week, E10 petrol prices in SR have Decreased 5.4p (3.1%)

According to our latest data feed from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), selecting the right forecourt in Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale, Dawdon, Deneside, Greenhill, Murton, Northlea, Parkside, Seaham, West Lea could save you up to 8.0p per litre. For an average 55-litre family car, that's a saving of over £4.40 on a single tank.

Market Competition: Moderate competition

Competition Level: High

Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale, Dawdon, Deneside, Greenhill, Murton, Northlea, Parkside, Seaham, West Lea has 26 active fuel stations across 13 different brands, with a brand diversity index of 0.50 - indicating healthy market competition.

The price spread between cheapest and average stations is 17.9p, revealing significant price differences - shop around to save!

Today's Best Value

Cheapest E10 Petrol in Seaham, Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale, Dawdon, Deneside, Greenhill, Murton, Northlea, Parkside, Seaham, West Lea:
161.9p at SHELL, A19, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, UNITED KINGDOM

Cheapest B7 Diesel in Seaham, Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale, Dawdon, Deneside, Greenhill, Murton, Northlea, Parkside, Seaham, West Lea:
194.9p at jet, CLIFF HOUSE SERVICE STATION, 21, TEMPEST ROAD, SEAHAM, England

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

Fuel Type Availability

E10
Unleaded (E10)
Widely available
26 / 26 Stations (100%)
E5
Super Unleaded (E5)
Widely available
21 / 26 Stations (80.8%)
B7
Diesel (B7)
Widely available
26 / 26 Stations (100%)
SDV
Premium Diesel
Moderate availability
14 / 26 Stations (53.8%)

Top 6 cheapest petrol stations (E10)

Here is the verified list of the most affordable places to buy standard Unleaded petrol in Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale, Dawdon, Deneside, Greenhill, Murton, Northlea, Parkside, Seaham, West Lea today.

PETROL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
SHELL
A19, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, UNITED KINGDOM , SR7 8SS
161.9p
BEST PRICE
2
SHELL
A19, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, UNITED KINGDOM , SR7 8SS
161.9p
+0.0p
3
jet
CLIFF HOUSE SERVICE STATION, 21, TEMPEST ROAD, SEAHAM, England , SR7 7AX
167.9p
+6.0p
4
ESSO
STOCKTON ROAD, SEAHAM, ENGLAND , SR7 8ER
169.9p
+8.0p
5
MORRISONS
DALTON PARK, MURTON, SEAHAM, ENGLAND , SR7 9HU
169.9p
+8.0p
6
GEM MURTON
PIT STOP GARAGE, DURHAM PLACE, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, ENGLAND , SR7 9JA
169.9p
+8.0p

Top 6 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 Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale, Dawdon, Deneside, Greenhill, Murton, Northlea, Parkside, Seaham, West Lea area.

DIESEL LEADERBOARD Live Data
1
jet
CLIFF HOUSE SERVICE STATION, 21, TEMPEST ROAD, SEAHAM, England , SR7 7AX
194.9p
BEST PRICE
2
MORRISONS
DALTON PARK, MURTON, SEAHAM, ENGLAND , SR7 9HU
195.9p
+1.0p
3
SHELL
A19, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, UNITED KINGDOM , SR7 8SS
195.9p
+1.0p
4
SHELL
A19, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, UNITED KINGDOM , SR7 8SS
195.9p
+1.0p
5
GEM MURTON
PIT STOP GARAGE, DURHAM PLACE, SEAHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, ENGLAND , SR7 9JA
196.9p
+2.0p
6
ESSO
STOCKTON ROAD, SEAHAM, ENGLAND , SR7 8ER
199.9p
+5.0p

How to save on fuel in Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale, Dawdon, Deneside, Greenhill, Murton, Northlea, Parkside, Seaham, West Lea

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 Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale, Dawdon, Deneside, Greenhill, Murton, Northlea, Parkside, Seaham, West Lea.

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

"Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale, Dawdon, Deneside, Greenhill, Murton, Northlea, Parkside, Seaham, West Lea benefits from strong market competition with 13 brands operating across 26 stations. The recent 5.4p price drop presents excellent buying opportunities, while ranking in the top 19% nationally makes this an excellent area for fuel savings."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

As of November 2, 2026, the cheapest station is SHELL at 161.9p per litre.

There is currently a 8.0p difference between the cheapest and most expensive stations in Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale, Dawdon, Deneside, Greenhill, Murton, Northlea, Parkside, Seaham, West Lea. For a standard family car, this equals a saving of £4.40 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: 10:21, 02 Nov 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 Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale, Dawdon, Deneside, Greenhill, Murton, Northlea, Parkside, Seaham, West Lea was last synchronized at 10:16 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.

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📈 7-Day Price Movement
Petrol (E10) 5.4p
Was: 171.2p → Now: 165.8p
Diesel (B7) 3.8p
Was: 197.7p → Now: 193.9p

Visualise the Savings

View 12 local stations on our interactive map.

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Popular Brands in Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale, Dawdon, Deneside, Greenhill, Murton, Northlea, Parkside, Seaham, West Lea
SHELL jet ESSO MORRISONS GEM MURTON