St Giles Filling Station fuel prices
Esso · DH1 1JA · Durham
St. Giles Service Station, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1JA, Durham, Durham
Unleaded here is the same as the local average at its last reported price, 7 days ago. 4th cheapest of 7 within 3 miles. MFG Dragonville, 0.7 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 0.4p below the local average at its last reported price, 3 days ago. 3rd cheapest of 6 within 3 miles. Durham Extra, 0.5 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 4 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at St Giles Filling Station
How much does it cost to fill up at St Giles Filling Station?
- Unleaded
- £93.45
- Super Unleaded
- £105.55
- Diesel
- £108.85
- Super Diesel
- £117.65
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Petrol stations near DH1 1JA
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Tesco
Dragons Ln, Dragonville Industrial Estate, Durham
|
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
0.5 mi
· Diesel 195.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
|
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Esso
Alma Place, Durham, County Durham
|
167.9p
-2.0p cheaper
0.7 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 18 days ago
+2.0p dearer
|
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Shell
High Street, Durham, County Durham
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172.9p
+3.0p dearer
1.7 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 10 days ago
+2.0p dearer
|
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Esso
Nevilles Cross Bank, Stonebridge, County Durham
|
168.9p
-1.0p cheaper
2.2 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 20 days ago
+2.0p dearer
|
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Sainsbury's
Unit K, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, Durham
|
167.9p
-2.0p cheaper
2.2 mi
· Diesel 195.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
|
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JET
Bowburn Filling Station, —, County Durham
|
171.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+2.0p dearer
2.6 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 37 days ago
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Amenities
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How St Giles Filling Station fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.0% the same as the 6 stations within 3 miles (0.0p)
1.1% below the UK average (-1.8p)
1.0% below the Esso national average (-1.8p)
4th cheapest of 7 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: MFG Dragonville — 0.7 mi away, save ~78p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 169.9p on 25 Oct · Highest 169.9p on 25 Oct
Super Unleaded
Last reported 42 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Diesel
0.2% cheaper than the 5 stations within 3 miles (-0.4p)
0.3% below the UK average (-0.5p)
0.7% below the Esso national average (-1.4p)
3rd cheapest of 6 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Durham Extra — 0.5 mi away, save ~84p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 197.9p on 29 Oct · Highest 198.9p on 18 Oct
Super Diesel
1.6% below the UK average (-3.5p)
Lowest 213.9p on 4 Oct · Highest 213.9p on 4 Oct
St Giles Filling Station price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Diesel have not changed over the past week and have changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded has held the same price for the last 30 days.
Diesel has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | ||||
| 169.9p | 191.9p | 197.9p −1.0 | 213.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 169.9p −1.0 | 191.9p | 198.9p | 213.9p | |
| 170.9p | 191.9p | 198.9p −1.0 | 213.9p | |
| 170.9p | 191.9p | 199.9p | 213.9p +3.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 170.9p | 191.9p | 199.9p +3.0 | 210.9p | |
| 170.9p +1.0 | 191.9p | 196.9p | 210.9p | |
| 169.9p | 191.9p | 196.9p | 210.9p +2.0 | |
| 169.9p | 191.9p | 196.9p +1.0 | 208.9p | |
| 169.9p | 191.9p −1.0 | 195.9p | 208.9p +1.0 | |
| 169.9p | 192.9p | 195.9p +2.0 | 207.9p +9.0 | |
One row for each day a price changed. Greyed prices did not change that day. Dates are when the price was submitted, or when we first recorded it if no submission time was supplied.
Where the money goes
About 48% of what you pay for unleaded here is tax. Fuel duty is a flat 52.95p on every litre, and 20% VAT is then charged on the fuel and the duty together. The rest covers the fuel itself, delivery and the retailer's margin.
| Per litre | Pump price | Fuel and retailer | Fuel duty | VAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded | 169.9p | 88.65p | 52.95p | 28.30p |
| Super Unleaded | 191.9p | 106.95p | 52.95p | 32.00p |
| Diesel | 197.9p | 111.95p | 52.95p | 33.00p |
| Super Diesel | 213.9p | 125.25p | 52.95p | 35.70p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about St Giles Filling Station
How much is unleaded at St Giles Filling Station?
Unleaded at St Giles Filling Station is 169.9p per litre, last reported on 25 October 2026. That is 1.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £93.45.
How much is diesel at St Giles Filling Station?
Diesel at St Giles Filling Station is 197.9p per litre, last reported on 29 October 2026. That is 0.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.85.
Is St Giles Filling Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Durham?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 7 days ago, St Giles Filling Station is the 4th cheapest of 7 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. MFG Dragonville, 0.7 miles away, charges 167.9p, which saves about £0.78 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back.
What are the opening hours of St Giles Filling Station?
St Giles Filling Station is open Monday to Friday 06:00–22:00, Saturday to Sunday 07:00–22:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does St Giles Filling Station have?
St Giles Filling Station reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, Toilets and 24-hour fuel.
How often does St Giles Filling Station change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.