Quarry Service Station fuel prices
JET · DH4 4AU · Houghton-Le-Spring
Quarry Service Station, Quarry Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4AU, Houghton Le Spring
Unleaded here is 2.0p below the local average at its last reported price, 4 days ago. 2nd cheapest of 10 within 3 miles. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Cheapest diesel within 3 miles. 2.8p below the average of the 8 other stations nearby. Full comparison
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Current prices at Quarry Service Station
How much does it cost to fill up at Quarry Service Station?
- Unleaded
- £90.70
- Super Unleaded
- £101.15
- Diesel
- £106.65
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Petrol stations near DH4 4AU
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Tesco
Newbottle Street, Houghton Le Spring
|
165.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+1.0p dearer
0.0 mi
· Diesel 188.9poldLast reported 30 days ago
|
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Esso
Post Office, Chilton Moor Filling Station, North View Terrace, Colliery Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5NW, Houghton Le Spring
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164.9pLast reported 7 days ago
same
0.8 mi
· Diesel 194.9pLast reported 7 days ago
+1.0p dearer
|
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EG On The Move
Mercantile Road (B1284), Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
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164.7pLast reported 6 days ago
-0.2p cheaper
1.1 mi
· Diesel 194.7pLast reported 16 days ago
+0.8p dearer
|
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JET
Fencehouses Service Station, Morton Crescent, Tyne & Wear
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168.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+4.0p dearer
1.2 mi
· Diesel 198.9poldLast reported 37 days ago
|
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R L Autoservices Ltd
R L Auto Services, Shiney Row Garage, Front Street, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring
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—
1.6 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 3 days ago
+3.0p dearer
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Gulf
Chester Road, Bournmoor, Houghton Le Spring, County Durham
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168.9pLast reported 4 days ago
+4.0p dearer
1.7 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 16 days ago
+5.0p dearer
|
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Esso
Silksworth Ln, Sunderland
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166.9p
+2.0p dearer
2.1 mi
· Diesel 196.9pLast reported 6 days ago
+3.0p dearer
|
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JET
Durham Rd, Middle Herrington, Middle Herrington, Tyne And Wear
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166.7p
+1.8p dearer
2.5 mi
· Diesel 196.7pLast reported 5 days ago
+2.8p dearer
|
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How Quarry Service Station fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.2% cheaper than the 9 stations within 3 miles (-2.0p)
4.0% below the UK average (-6.8p)
2.9% below the JET national average (-5.0p)
2nd cheapest of 10 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Lowest 164.9p on 29 Oct · Highest 173.9p on 3 Oct
Super Unleaded
0.3% more expensive than the 5 stations within 3 miles (+0.6p)
2.5% below the UK average (-4.8p)
3rd cheapest of 6 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Northview Service Station Esso — 0.8 mi away, save ~458p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 183.9p on 13 Oct · Highest 183.9p on 13 Oct
Diesel
1.4% cheaper than the 8 stations within 3 miles (-2.8p)
2.3% below the UK average (-4.5p)
1.8% below the JET national average (-3.6p)
1st cheapest of 9 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheapest diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 188.9p on 8 Oct · Highest 195.9p on 6 Oct
Quarry Service Station price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 8 times in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
Diesel has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 9 times in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 164.9p | 183.9p | 193.9p +1.0 | |
| 164.9p −2.0 | 183.9p | 192.9p −2.0 | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 166.9p | 183.9p | 194.9p +1.0 | |
| 166.9p −1.0 | 183.9p | 193.9p | |
| 167.9p −1.0 | 183.9p | 193.9p +2.0 | |
| 168.9p +1.0 | 183.9p +1.0 | 191.9p +1.0 | |
| 167.9p +1.0 | 182.9p | 190.9p | |
| 166.9p | 182.9p | 190.9p +2.0 | |
| 166.9p | 182.9p | 188.9p −4.0 | |
| 166.9p −3.0 | 182.9p | 192.9p | |
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 49% 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 | 164.9p | 84.45p | 52.95p | 27.50p |
| Super Unleaded | 183.9p | 100.25p | 52.95p | 30.70p |
| Diesel | 193.9p | 108.65p | 52.95p | 32.30p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Quarry Service Station
How much is unleaded at Quarry Service Station?
Unleaded at Quarry Service Station is 164.9p per litre, last reported on 29 October 2026. That is 6.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £90.70.
How much is diesel at Quarry Service Station?
Diesel at Quarry Service Station is 193.9p per litre, last reported on 31 October 2026. That is 4.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £106.65.
Is Quarry Service Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Houghton-Le-Spring?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 4 days ago, Quarry Service Station is the 2nd cheapest of 10 stations for unleaded within 3 miles.
Is Quarry Service Station open 24 hours?
Yes. Quarry Service Station is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Quarry Service Station have?
Quarry Service Station reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded and Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: Air pump / screenwash, Toilets, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.
How often does Quarry Service Station change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 8 times in the last 30 days.