Dunston Service Station fuel prices
Murco · NE11 9PL · Gateshead
Dunston Service Station, Dunston Road, Gateshead, NE11 9PL, Gateshead
Unleaded here is 0.8p below the local average at its last reported price, 3 days ago. 6th cheapest of 24 within 3 miles. Costco Gateshead, 0.7 miles away, is 6.0p cheaper (price reported 4 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 0.2p below the local average at its last reported price, 17 days ago. 5th cheapest of 17 within 3 miles. Costco Gateshead, 0.7 miles away, is 6.0p 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 Dunston Service Station
How much does it cost to fill up at Dunston Service Station?
- Unleaded
- £93.45
- Diesel
- £108.85
- Super Diesel
- £114.90
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Petrol stations near NE11 9PL
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Esso
Clockmill Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
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171.9pLast reported 4 days ago
+2.0p dearer
0.5 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 38 days ago
|
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Clumber Service Station
Clumber Service Station, Scotswood Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 7NN, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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171.9p
+2.0p dearer
0.7 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 44 days ago
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Costco
Mandela Way, Off Handy Drive, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
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163.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-6.0p cheaper
0.7 mi
· Diesel 191.9pLast reported 4 days ago
-6.0p cheaper
|
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Esso
Front Street, Whickham
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173.9poldLast reported 37 days ago
1.1 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 41 days ago
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Esso
Lobley Hill Road, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
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169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
1.1 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 21 days ago
+2.0p dearer
|
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Asda
Metro Centre, Gibside Way, Gateshead
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169.7pLast reported 3 days ago
-0.2p cheaper
1.2 mi
· Diesel 197.7pLast reported 17 days ago
-0.2p cheaper
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Shell
Askew Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
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174.9pLast reported 4 days ago
+5.0p dearer
1.3 mi
· Diesel 199.9pLast reported 19 days ago
+2.0p dearer
|
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Gulf
Gulf Service Station, 587A, Westgate Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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170.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+1.0p dearer
1.4 mi
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How Dunston Service Station fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.5% cheaper than the 23 stations within 3 miles (-0.8p)
1.0% below the UK average (-1.8p)
1.1% below the Murco national average (-1.9p)
6th cheapest of 24 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Costco Gateshead — 0.7 mi away, save ~301p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 169.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 172.9p on 15 Oct
Diesel
0.1% cheaper than the 16 stations within 3 miles (-0.2p)
0.3% below the UK average (-0.5p)
0.0% above the Murco national average (+0.1p)
5th cheapest of 17 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Costco Gateshead — 0.7 mi away, save ~298p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 197.9p on 16 Oct · Highest 198.9p on 15 Oct
Super Diesel
4.0% cheaper than the 4 stations within 3 miles (-8.8p)
3.9% below the UK average (-8.4p)
2nd cheapest of 5 for Super Diesel within 3 miles
Lowest 208.9p on 15 Oct · Highest 208.9p on 15 Oct
Dunston Service Station price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.
Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.
Super Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | |||
| 169.9p −1.0 | 197.9p | 208.9p | |
| 170.9p −1.0 | 197.9p | 208.9p | |
| Earlier in the last 30 days | |||
| 171.9p −1.0 | 197.9p | 208.9p | |
| 172.9p | 197.9p −1.0 | 208.9p | |
| 172.9p −1.0 | 198.9p −1.0 | 208.9p −1.0 | |
| More than 30 days ago | |||
| 173.9p +1.0 | 199.9p +2.0 | 209.9p +2.0 | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 197.9p +1.0 | 207.9p +1.0 | |
| 171.9p +1.0 | 196.9p +1.0 | 206.9p +4.0 | |
| 170.9p | 195.9p +1.0 | 202.9p | |
| 170.9p | 194.9p +1.0 | 202.9p | |
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 |
| Diesel | 197.9p | 111.95p | 52.95p | 33.00p |
| Super Diesel | 208.9p | 121.15p | 52.95p | 34.80p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Dunston Service Station
How much is unleaded at Dunston Service Station?
Unleaded at Dunston Service Station is 169.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 1.8p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £93.45.
How much is diesel at Dunston Service Station?
Diesel at Dunston Service Station is 197.9p per litre, last reported on 16 October 2026. That is 0.5p below the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.85.
Is Dunston Service Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Gateshead?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 3 days ago, Dunston Service Station is the 6th cheapest of 24 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Costco Gateshead, 0.7 miles away, charges 163.9p, which saves about £3.01 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 4 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
Is Dunston Service Station open 24 hours?
Yes. Dunston Service Station is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Dunston Service Station have?
Dunston Service Station reports prices for Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash and 24-hour fuel.
How often does Dunston Service Station change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.