Unleaded: 169.9p a litre, 1.8p under the national average, filed Friday 30 October
Unleaded within 5 miles
Northview Service Station Esso: 164.9p a litre, 4.3 miles away. 5.0p a litre cheaper: saves £2.75 a tank, and costs about £1.61 of fuel to get there and back. Worth the trip.
Quarry Service Station: 164.9p a litre, 4.6 miles away. 5.0p a litre cheaper: saves £2.75 a tank, and costs about £1.72 of fuel to get there and back. Worth the trip.
Houghton LE Spring - Petrol Filling Station: 165.9p a litre, 4.6 miles away. 4.0p a litre cheaper: saves £2.20 a tank, and costs about £1.73 of fuel to get there and back. Worth the trip.
Tgc - Gateshead: 167.9p a litre, 5.0 miles away. 2.0p a litre cheaper: saves £1.10 a tank, and costs about £1.90 of fuel to get there and back. Not worth the trip.
Sainsburys Durham: 167.9p a litre, 5.0 miles away. 2.0p a litre cheaper: saves £1.10 a tank, and costs about £1.90 of fuel to get there and back. Not worth the trip.
EG Burnmoor Pfs: 168.9p a litre, 2.8 miles away. 1.0p a litre cheaper: saves 55p a tank, and costs about £1.07 of fuel to get there and back. Not worth the trip.
On a 55-litre tank at 40mpg. The distance is straight-line rather than by road, so a real trip is longer than the one costed here.