Benton Rd Esso Express fuel prices
Esso · NE7 7EW · Longbenton
Benton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Unleaded here is 1.9p below the local average. 3rd cheapest of 19 within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Heaton Newcastle, 0.8 miles away, is 1.0p cheaper (price reported 5 days ago). Full comparison
Diesel here is 0.8p below the local average at its last reported price, 4 days ago. 6th cheapest of 19 within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Heaton Newcastle, 0.8 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 5 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Benton Rd Esso Express
How much does it cost to fill up at Benton Rd Esso Express?
- Unleaded
- £92.35
- Super Unleaded
- £100.60
- Diesel
- £108.30
- Super Diesel
- £116.00
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Petrol stations near NE7 7EW
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Shell
29-31 Benton Park Road, South Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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169.9p
+2.0p dearer
0.7 mi
· Diesel 197.9p +1.0p dearer
|
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Sainsbury's
Etherston Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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166.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
0.8 mi
· Diesel 194.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
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Asda
Hollywood Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
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169.7pLast reported 19 days ago
+1.8p dearer
1.6 mi
· Diesel 196.7pLast reported 12 days ago
-0.2p cheaper
|
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Esso
Great North Road, Gosforth, Tyne & Wear
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168.9p
+1.0p dearer
1.8 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 9 days ago
+2.0p dearer
|
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Asda
Whitley Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Multi-way temporary traffic lights on Whitley Road (was due to start Thu 1 Oct, until 28 Feb)
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169.9pLast reported 19 days ago
+2.0p dearer
1.8 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 14 days ago
same
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Esso
Coast Road, Wallsend, Tyne & Wear
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167.9pLast reported 4 days ago
same
1.8 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 20 days ago
+3.0p dearer
|
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Asda
Unit 5, Newcastle Shopping Park, Fossway, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
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169.9pLast reported 14 days ago
+2.0p dearer
1.8 mi
· Diesel 195.7pLast reported 19 days ago
-1.2p cheaper
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Shell
Great North Road, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear
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169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+2.0p dearer
2.0 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+2.0p dearer
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How Benton Rd Esso Express fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.1% cheaper than the 18 stations within 3 miles (-1.9p)
2.2% below the UK average (-3.8p)
2.2% below the Esso national average (-3.8p)
3rd cheapest of 19 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Heaton Newcastle — 0.8 mi away, save ~21p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 167.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 172.9p on 9 Oct
Super Unleaded
2.9% cheaper than the 8 stations within 3 miles (-5.5p)
3.1% below the UK average (-5.8p)
3rd cheapest of 9 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Heaton Newcastle — 0.8 mi away, save ~183p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 182.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 187.9p on 9 Oct
Diesel
0.4% cheaper than the 18 stations within 3 miles (-0.8p)
0.8% below the UK average (-1.5p)
1.2% below the Esso national average (-2.4p)
6th cheapest of 19 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Heaton Newcastle — 0.8 mi away, save ~73p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 196.9p on 28 Oct · Highest 199.9p on 8 Oct
Super Diesel
4.0% cheaper than the 5 stations within 3 miles (-8.8p)
3.0% below the UK average (-6.5p)
1st cheapest of 6 for Super Diesel within 3 miles
Cheapest super diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 210.9p on 28 Oct · Highest 213.9p on 8 Oct
Benton Rd Esso Express price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 3.0p over the past week and have changed price 8 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel and Super Diesel have fallen 1.0p over the past week and have changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | ||||
| 167.9p −1.0 | 182.9p −1.0 | 196.9p | 210.9p | |
| 168.9p −1.0 | 183.9p −1.0 | 196.9p −1.0 | 210.9p −1.0 | |
| 169.9p −1.0 | 184.9p −1.0 | 197.9p | 211.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 170.9p −1.0 | 185.9p −1.0 | 197.9p | 211.9p | |
| 171.9p −1.0 | 186.9p −1.0 | 197.9p | 211.9p | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 187.9p +1.0 | 197.9p | 211.9p | |
| 171.9p −1.0 | 186.9p −1.0 | 197.9p −1.0 | 211.9p −1.0 | |
| 172.9p −2.0 | 187.9p −2.0 | 198.9p −1.0 | 212.9p −1.0 | |
| 174.9p | 189.9p | 199.9p −1.0 | 213.9p −1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 174.9p | 189.9p | 200.9p +2.0 | 214.9p +2.0 | |
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 | 167.9p | 86.95p | 52.95p | 28.00p |
| Super Unleaded | 182.9p | 99.45p | 52.95p | 30.50p |
| Diesel | 196.9p | 111.15p | 52.95p | 32.80p |
| Super Diesel | 210.9p | 122.75p | 52.95p | 35.20p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Benton Rd Esso Express
How much is unleaded at Benton Rd Esso Express?
Unleaded at Benton Rd Esso Express is 167.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 3.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £92.35.
How much is diesel at Benton Rd Esso Express?
Diesel at Benton Rd Esso Express is 196.9p per litre, last reported on 28 October 2026. That is 1.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.30.
Is Benton Rd Esso Express the cheapest place for unleaded near Longbenton?
No. Right now Benton Rd Esso Express is the 3rd cheapest of 19 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Heaton Newcastle, 0.8 miles away, charges 166.9p, which saves about £0.21 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 5 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
What are the opening hours of Benton Rd Esso Express?
Benton Rd Esso Express is open Monday to Saturday 07:00–23:00, Sunday 08:00–22:00. Bank holiday hours can differ.
What fuel and facilities does Benton Rd Esso Express have?
Benton Rd Esso Express reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Toilets and Water filling.
How often does Benton Rd Esso Express change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 8 times in the last 30 days.