Welcome Break Keele South fuel prices

Welcome Break · ST5 5HG · Newcastle-under-Lyme

Motorway Services, Keele, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire

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Updated 1 day ago

Unleaded here is 23.5p above the local average. 8th cheapest of 9 within 3 miles. Baldwins Gate Filling Station ST5, 2.5 miles away, is 25.0p cheaper. Full comparison

Diesel here is 23.9p above the local average. 8th cheapest of 9 within 3 miles. Baldwins Gate Filling Station ST5, 2.5 miles away, is 24.0p cheaper. Full comparison

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Current prices at Welcome Break Keele South

Unleaded
196.9p
▼ 2.0p this week
1 day ago
Super Unleaded
208.9p
▼ 2.0p this week
1 day ago
Diesel
221.9p
▼ 1.0p this week
1 day ago
Super Diesel
233.9p
▼ 3.0p this week
1 day ago

How much does it cost to fill up at Welcome Break Keele South?

Unleaded
£108.30
Super Unleaded
£114.90
Diesel
£122.05
Super Diesel
£128.65

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Petrol stations near ST5 5HG

Station Unleaded
Welcome Break
Motorway Services, Keele, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire
196.9p
same
0.1 mi · Diesel 221.9p same
Baldwins Gate Filling Station
Baldwins Gate Filling Station, Baldwins Gate, Newcastle, ST5 5DA, Newcastle
171.9p
-25.0p cheaper
2.5 mi · Diesel 197.9p -24.0p cheaper
Baldwins Gate Filling Station
Baldwins Gate Filling Station, Baldwins Gate, Newcastle, ST5 5DA, Newcastle
147.9poldLast reported 118 days ago
2.5 mi · Diesel 159.9poldLast reported 118 days ago
Texaco
Texaco Service Station, 31, Higherland, Newcastle
Two-way temporary traffic lights on Higherland (was due to start Mon 2 Nov, until 6 Nov)
172.9pLast reported 16 days ago
-24.0p cheaper
2.5 mi · Diesel 195.9pLast reported 16 days ago -26.0p cheaper
Esso
Clayton Road, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire
169.9p
-27.0p cheaper
2.7 mi · Diesel 193.9pLast reported 4 days ago -28.0p cheaper
Morrisons
Goose Street, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire
168.9p
-28.0p cheaper
2.8 mi · Diesel 191.9pLast reported 17 days ago -30.0p cheaper
Sainsbury's
Liverpool Road, Newcastle
168.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-28.0p cheaper
2.8 mi · Diesel 190.9pLast reported 22 days ago -31.0p cheaper
Bp Swift Service Station
BP Swift Service Station, Clayton Road, Newcastle, ST5 4DH, Newcastle
168.9p
-28.0p cheaper
2.9 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 12 days ago -22.0p cheaper

Opening Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours
Bank Holidays Usual hours apply

Amenities

AdBlue (packaged) AdBlue pumps Air pump / screenwash Toilets LPG pumps 24-hour fuel Water filling

Looking for something to eat?

Feeling a bit peckish? Grab something to eat while you fill up. We've gathered local places to eat, along with their food hygiene ratings.

At this forecourt

WAITROSE at Keele North Services
5 out of 5 inspected Nov 2024

Well-rated food within half a mile

5 out of 5 inspected Mar 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Mar 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Feb 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Oct 2025

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Welcome Break Keele South fuel prices compare

Unleaded

13.6% more expensive than the 8 stations within 3 miles (+23.5p)

15.3% above the UK average (+26.2p)

0.0% above the Welcome Break motorway services average (+0.1p)

1.0% above the average of all Welcome Break stations (+1.9p)

8th cheapest of 9 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Baldwins Gate Filling Station ST5 — 2.5 mi away, save ~1,262p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 196.9p on 3 Nov · Highest 198.9p on 22 Oct

Super Unleaded

9.9% more expensive than the 5 stations within 3 miles (+18.8p)

11.2% above the UK average (+21.1p)

0.0% above the Welcome Break motorway services average (+0.1p)

0.9% above the average of all Welcome Break stations (+1.9p)

5th cheapest of 6 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Baldwins Gate Filling Station ST5 — 2.5 mi away, save ~976p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 208.9p on 3 Nov · Highest 210.9p on 22 Oct

Diesel

12.1% more expensive than the 8 stations within 3 miles (+23.9p)

12.0% above the UK average (+23.7p)

0.1% above the Welcome Break motorway services average (+0.1p)

2.4% above the average of all Welcome Break stations (+5.3p)

8th cheapest of 9 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Baldwins Gate Filling Station ST5 — 2.5 mi away, save ~1,200p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 219.9p on 15 Oct · Highest 222.9p on 22 Oct

Super Diesel

12.5% more expensive than the 2 stations within 3 miles (+26.0p)

7.9% above the UK average (+17.2p)

0.1% above the Welcome Break motorway services average (+0.2p)

2.9% above the average of all Welcome Break stations (+6.7p)

3rd cheapest of 3 for Super Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: MFG Morrisons Newcastle Under Lyme Goose Street — 2.8 mi away, save ~1,623p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 231.9p on 15 Oct · Highest 236.9p on 22 Oct

Welcome Break Keele South price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 2.0p over the past week and have changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.

Diesel has fallen 1.0p over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.

Super Diesel has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.

Date Unleaded Super Unleaded Diesel Super Diesel
In the past week
196.9p −2.0 208.9p −2.0 221.9p −1.0 233.9p −3.0
Earlier in the last 30 days
198.9p +3.0 210.9p +3.0 222.9p +3.0 236.9p +5.0
195.9p 207.9p 219.9p +2.0 231.9p +2.0
195.9p −3.0 207.9p −3.0 217.9p −2.0 229.9p −2.0
More than 30 days ago
198.9p +2.0 210.9p +2.0 219.9p +2.0 231.9p +2.0
196.9p +2.0 208.9p +2.0 217.9p +3.0 229.9p +3.0
194.9p 206.9p 214.9p +2.0 226.9p +2.0
194.9p +5.0 206.9p +5.0 212.9p +3.0 224.9p +3.0
189.9p +3.0 201.9p +3.0 209.9p +4.0 221.9p +4.0
186.9p +1.0 198.9p +1.0 205.9p 217.9p

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 44% 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 196.9p 111.15p 52.95p 32.80p
Super Unleaded 208.9p 121.15p 52.95p 34.80p
Diesel 221.9p 131.95p 52.95p 37.00p
Super Diesel 233.9p 141.95p 52.95p 39.00p

Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.

How fuel duty works

Common questions about Welcome Break Keele South

How much is unleaded at Welcome Break Keele South?

Unleaded at Welcome Break Keele South is 196.9p per litre, last reported on 3 November 2026. That is 26.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £108.30.

How much is diesel at Welcome Break Keele South?

Diesel at Welcome Break Keele South is 221.9p per litre, last reported on 3 November 2026. That is 23.7p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £122.05.

Is Welcome Break Keele South the cheapest place for unleaded near Newcastle-under-Lyme?

No. Right now Welcome Break Keele South is the 8th cheapest of 9 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Baldwins Gate Filling Station ST5, 2.5 miles away, charges 171.9p, which saves about £12.62 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back.

Is Welcome Break Keele South open 24 hours?

Yes. Welcome Break Keele South is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

What fuel and facilities does Welcome Break Keele South have?

Welcome Break Keele South reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), AdBlue pumps, Air pump / screenwash, Toilets, LPG pumps, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.

How often does Welcome Break Keele South change its prices?

Unleaded has fallen 2.0p over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.