# Cheapest fuel in Newcastle upon Tyne

**The cheapest petrol in Newcastle upon Tyne is 167.9p a litre at Sainsbury's, Newcastle Upon Tyne.**

- Forecourts tracked: 16 (within ~7 miles of Newcastle upon Tyne)
- Unleaded average: 172.1p (£1.72)
- vs UK average (173.3p): −1.2p
- Diesel: cheapest 189.9p, average 196.3p
- County: Tyne and Wear · Region: North East
- Last updated: 18 September 2026

## Cheapest petrol in Newcastle upon Tyne

| # | Station | Address | Price | 55-litre tank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Sainsbury's | Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7JW | 167.9p | £92.34 |
| 2 | Tesco | Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3BQ | 169.9p | £93.44 |
| 3 | Morrisons | Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9SZ | 169.9p | £93.44 |
| 4 | Esso | North Shields, NE29 9AE | 170.9p | £94.00 |
| 5 | Tesco | North Shields, NE29 7UJ | 170.9p | £94.00 |
| 6 | BP | Derwenthaugh Road, NE21 5PG | 171.9p | £94.55 |
| 7 | BP | Hexham Road, NE16 3DW | 171.9p | £94.55 |
| 8 | Jet | White Mare Pool, NE10 8YB | 171.9p | £94.55 |
| 9 | BP | Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1JN | 172.9p | £95.09 |
| 10 | Esso | Durham Road, NE9 7TD | 172.9p | £95.09 |

## Cheapest super unleaded petrol in Newcastle upon Tyne

| # | Station | Address | Price | 55-litre tank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Sainsbury's | Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7JW | 179.9p | £98.94 |
| 2 | Tesco | Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3BQ | 180.9p | £99.50 |
| 3 | Esso | North Shields, NE29 9AE | 185.9p | £102.25 |
| 4 | Esso | Gosforth, NE3 2DQ | 189.9p | £104.44 |
| 5 | BP | Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1JN | 191.9p | £105.55 |
| 6 | Asda | Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 5EH | 192.9p | £106.09 |
| 7 | BP | Derwenthaugh Road, NE21 5PG | 192.9p | £106.09 |
| 8 | Esso | Durham Road, NE9 7TD | 194.9p | £107.19 |
| 9 | BP | Hexham Road, NE16 3DW | 194.9p | £107.19 |
| 10 | Jet | White Mare Pool, NE10 8YB | 194.9p | £107.19 |

## Cheapest diesel in Newcastle upon Tyne

| # | Station | Address | Price | 55-litre tank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Sainsbury's | Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7JW | 189.9p | £104.44 |
| 2 | Tesco | Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3BQ | 192.9p | £106.09 |
| 3 | Esso | North Shields, NE29 9AE | 194.9p | £107.19 |
| 4 | Tesco | North Shields, NE29 7UJ | 194.9p | £107.19 |
| 5 | Morrisons | Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9SZ | 194.9p | £107.19 |
| 6 | Jet | Durham Road, DH3 2PF | 195.9p | £107.75 |
| 7 | Morrisons | Killingworth, NE12 6YT | 195.9p | £107.75 |
| 8 | Jet | White Mare Pool, NE10 8YB | 195.9p | £107.75 |
| 9 | BP | Derwenthaugh Road, NE21 5PG | 196.9p | £108.30 |
| 10 | Esso | Durham Road, NE9 7TD | 196.9p | £108.30 |

## About fuel in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle and the wider Tyneside conurbation usually post some of the lowest pump prices in England, with strong supermarket competition across Gateshead, North Shields and the Metrocentre area.

**Local tip.** The North East is consistently one of the cheapest regions in Great Britain for both petrol and diesel — Tyneside forecourts often sit several pence below the national average.

## Nearby towns

- [Sunderland](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/sunderland/) — 11 miles, unleaded averages 171.1p
- [Middlesbrough](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/middlesbrough/) — 32 miles, unleaded averages 171.4p
- [Carlisle](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/carlisle/) — 53 miles
- [York](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/york/) — 74 miles
- [Leeds](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/leeds/) — 81 miles, unleaded averages 171.8p
- [Bradford](https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/bradford/) — 82 miles, unleaded averages 176.5p

## FAQ

### Where is the cheapest petrol in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Sainsbury's, Newcastle Upon Tyne is currently the cheapest at 167.9p a litre for unleaded. The five cheapest forecourts in the area are Sainsbury's Newcastle Upon Tyne (167.9p), Tesco Newcastle Upon Tyne (169.9p), Morrisons Newcastle Upon Tyne (169.9p), Esso North Shields (170.9p), Tesco North Shields (170.9p). Prices change daily — the [live map](https://cheapestfuel.uk/map/) always shows the current figure.

### How much is petrol in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Unleaded averages 172.1p a litre (£1.72) across 16 forecourts in the Newcastle upon Tyne area, ranging from 167.9p to 176.9p. Filling a 55-litre tank at the local average costs £94.66.

### How much is diesel in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Diesel averages 196.3p a litre across 16 forecourts in the Newcastle upon Tyne area. The cheapest is 189.9p at Sainsbury's, Newcastle Upon Tyne, and the most expensive nearby is 199.9p.

### Is fuel cheaper in Newcastle upon Tyne than the rest of the UK?

Newcastle upon Tyne averages 172.1p for unleaded against a UK average of 173.3p — −1.2p the national figure. See [how much petrol costs across the UK](https://cheapestfuel.uk/how-much-is-petrol/) for the full regional picture.

### How do I get alerts when fuel gets cheaper in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Save your regular forecourts as favourites in the free [CheapestFuel iOS app](https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/cheapestfuel/id6744545252?ppid=b2b7bcca-e7b3-42dc-9486-8361e82514e9) and turn on price-drop notifications. You will get a push alert when one of them cuts its price.

## Source

Aggregated from retailers' published price feeds under the UK open fuel price scheme (Great Britain only).
Canonical page: https://cheapestfuel.uk/cheapest-fuel/newcastle-upon-tyne/
Live map: https://cheapestfuel.uk/map/
UK averages: https://cheapestfuel.uk/how-much-is-petrol/

Prices are indicative. Always check the price displayed at the pump.