Gulf, A690 fuel prices
Gulf, A690 in Houghton-le-spring is selling petrol at 172.9p and diesel at 199.9p a litre, as reported to the government's Fuel Finder scheme on 8 Oct 2026, 09:10. That's 1.2p above the average of the 18 stations within 5 miles.
The cheapest petrol within 5 miles is 165.9p at Esso, Post Office, 2.2 miles away. On a 50-litre fill that saves £3.50, but the 4.3-mile round trip burns about £0.73 of fuel, so you'd still come out £2.77 ahead.
Fuel prices near Gulf, A690
| Station | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Shell, High StreetHigh Street, Durham · 1.3 mi away | 174.9p | 203.9p |
| EG ON THE Move, Mercantile Road (B1284)Mercantile Road (B1284), Houghton Le Spring · 1.8 mi away | 167.7p | 195.7p |
| Esso, Post OfficePost Office, Chilton Moor Filling Station, North View Terrace, Colliery Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5NW, Houghton Le Spring · 2.2 mi away | 165.9p | 194.9p |
| Esso, Alma PlaceAlma Place, Durham · 2.4 mi away | 172.9p | 201.9p |
| JET, Fencehouses Service StationFencehouses Service Station, Morton Crescent · 2.5 mi away | 172.9p | 198.9p |
| Tesco, Dragons LnDragons Ln, Dragonville Industrial Estate, Durham · 2.8 mi away | 172.9p | 198.9p |
| JET, Quarry Service StationQuarry Service Station, Quarry Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4AU, Houghton Le Spring · 2.8 mi away | 167.9p | 190.9p |
| Tesco, Newbottle StreetNewbottle Street, Houghton Le Spring · 2.8 mi away | 166.9p | 188.9p |
| Esso, St. Giles Service StationSt. Giles Service Station, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1JA, Durham · 3.0 mi away | 170.9p | 199.9p |
| Sainsbury's, Unit KUnit K, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, Durham · 3.0 mi away | 170.9p | 198.9p |
Green is cheaper than Gulf, A690, red is dearer.
About this station
| Brand | Gulf |
|---|---|
| Address | A690, West Rainton, Houghton-le-spring, DH4 6RG |
| Prices reported | 8 Oct 2026, 09:10 |
| Nearest town page | Fuel prices in Durham |
Questions about Gulf, A690
How much is petrol at Gulf, A690?
Petrol (E10) at Gulf, A690 is 172.9p a litre, last reported to the government's Fuel Finder scheme on 8 Oct 2026, 09:10. A 50-litre fill costs about £86.45.
How much is diesel at Gulf, A690?
Diesel (B7) at Gulf, A690 is 199.9p a litre, last reported on 8 Oct 2026, 09:10.
Is Gulf, A690 cheap for fuel?
Its petrol is 1.2p above the average of the 18 stations within 5 miles, ranking 7 of 18, and 1.8p below the UK average of 174.7p.
Where is cheaper petrol near Gulf, A690?
Esso, Post Office, 2.2 miles away, is selling petrol at 165.9p. Whether it's worth the trip depends on the distance: Refuel Radar's live search weighs the price against the fuel you'd use getting there.
Where is Gulf, A690?
Gulf, A690 is at A690, West Rainton, Houghton-le-spring, DH4 6RG.