MFG Swallow fuel prices
Esso · NE8 4BL · Newcastle upon Tyne
Old Durham Road, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
Unleaded here is 0.6p below the local average at its last reported price, 3 days ago. 6th cheapest of 19 within 3 miles. Tgc - Felling, 0.6 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 2.3p above the local average at its last reported price, 19 days ago. 11th cheapest of 15 within 3 miles. Tgc - Felling, 0.6 miles away, is 2.0p cheaper (price reported 14 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at MFG Swallow
How much does it cost to fill up at MFG Swallow?
- Unleaded
- £93.45
- Super Unleaded
- £107.75
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £120.95
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Petrol stations near NE8 4BL
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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JET
Park Road, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
|
167.9p
-2.0p cheaper
0.6 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 14 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
|
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Shell
Askew Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
|
174.9pLast reported 4 days ago
+5.0p dearer
0.8 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 19 days ago
same
|
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JET
Sunderland Road, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
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167.9p
-2.0p cheaper
1.3 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 14 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
|
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Esso
Lobley Hill Road, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
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169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
1.3 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 21 days ago
same
|
|
Esso
Clockmill Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
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171.9pLast reported 4 days ago
+2.0p dearer
1.5 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 38 days ago
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BP
Shields Road West, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
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169.9pLast reported 5 days ago
same
1.5 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 12 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
|
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Shieldfield Service Station
Shieldfield Service Station, Stoddart Street, Shieldfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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175.9poldLast reported 41 days ago
1.5 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 41 days ago
|
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Morrisons
Shields Road, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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168.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
1.6 mi
· Diesel 195.9pLast reported 17 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
|
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Amenities
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How MFG Swallow fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.4% cheaper than the 18 stations within 3 miles (-0.6p)
1.0% below the UK average (-1.7p)
1.0% below the Esso national average (-1.7p)
6th cheapest of 19 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Tgc - Felling — 0.6 mi away, save ~84p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 169.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 174.9p on 14 Oct
Super Unleaded
Last reported 34 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Diesel
1.2% more expensive than the 14 stations within 3 miles (+2.3p)
0.8% above the UK average (+1.5p)
0.3% above the Esso national average (+0.6p)
11th cheapest of 15 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Tgc - Felling — 0.6 mi away, save ~81p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 199.9p on 14 Oct · Highest 199.9p on 14 Oct
Super Diesel
Last reported 34 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
MFG Swallow price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded and Super Diesel have held the same price for the last 30 days.
Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | ||||
| 169.9p −2.0 | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| 171.9p −1.0 | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 172.9p −2.0 | 195.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| 174.9p −1.0 | 195.9p | 199.9p −2.0 | 219.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 175.9p | 195.9p +6.0 | 201.9p | 219.9p +4.0 | |
| 175.9p +1.0 | 189.9p | 201.9p | 215.9p | |
| 174.9p | 189.9p | 201.9p +2.0 | 215.9p | |
| 174.9p +1.0 | 189.9p | 199.9p | 215.9p | |
| 173.9p | 189.9p | 199.9p +3.0 | 215.9p +6.0 | |
| 173.9p | 189.9p | 196.9p +1.0 | 209.9p | |
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 | 195.9p | 110.25p | 52.95p | 32.70p |
| Diesel | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
| Super Diesel | 219.9p | 130.25p | 52.95p | 36.70p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about MFG Swallow
How much is unleaded at MFG Swallow?
Unleaded at MFG Swallow is 169.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 1.7p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £93.45.
How much is diesel at MFG Swallow?
Diesel at MFG Swallow is 199.9p per litre, last reported on 14 October 2026. That is 1.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.95.
Is MFG Swallow the cheapest place for unleaded near Newcastle upon Tyne?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 3 days ago, MFG Swallow is the 6th cheapest of 19 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Tgc - Felling, 0.6 miles away, charges 167.9p, which saves about £0.84 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back.
Is MFG Swallow open 24 hours?
Yes. MFG Swallow is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does MFG Swallow have?
MFG Swallow reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Car wash, Toilets, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.
How often does MFG Swallow change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.
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