Motoring info for Durham DH1

County Durham, England

Cheapest unleaded 167.7p Asda · 9.6 mi Cheapest diesel 191.7p Asda · 9.6 mi

Nearest forecourt1.1 miEsso Nearest EV charger0.3 miCollege of St Hild and St Bede Nearest car park–None within 5 mi Weather warnings0None in force

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) within 10 miles of Durham (DH1) is 167.7p at Asda, South Church Road, Bishop Auckland – 5.9p below the UK average. The cheapest diesel is 191.7p at Asda (9.6 mi away). There are no Met Office weather warnings for County Durham right now.

Fuel prices near DH1

Within 10 miles, nearest first. UK averages: unleaded 173.6p, diesel 199.6p.

Esso 1.1 mi

MFG Dragonville, Alma Place, Durham, DH1 2HN

Unleaded
169.9p
Diesel
199.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions
Esso 1.9 mi

MFG Stonebridge, Nevilles Cross Bank, Stonebridge, DH1 3RY

Unleaded
169.9p
Diesel
199.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions
Asda 4.9 mi

Ropery Lane, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3AP

Unleaded
174.9p
Diesel
201.9p
Super
193.9p
Premium diesel
220.9p

Directions
Asda 5.9 mi

St Andrews Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 6NE

Unleaded
171.9p
Diesel
198.9p

Directions
JET 6.7 mi

Durham Road, Wheatley Hill, Durham, County Durham, DH6 3LJ

Unleaded
171.9p
Diesel
197.9p
Super
182.9p

Directions
Esso 6.8 mi

MFG Vigo Lane, Durham Road, Birtley, DH3 2BQ

Unleaded
171.9p
Diesel
199.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions
BP 7.4 mi

Washington Service Area, A1, Portobello, Birtley, Co Durham, DH3 2SJ, DH3 2SJ

Unleaded
199.9p
Diesel
222.9p
Super
219.9p
Premium diesel
242.9p

Directions
BP 7.5 mi

Washington Service Area, A1, Portobello, Birtley, Co Durham, DH3 2SJ, DH3 2SJ

Unleaded
199.9p
Diesel
222.9p
Super
219.9p
Premium diesel
242.9p

Directions
ESSO 7.9 mi

SILKSWORTH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 3PN

Unleaded
169.9p
Diesel
197.9p
Super
184.9p
Premium diesel
211.9p

Directions
Morrisons 8.0 mi

MFG Morrisons Dalton Park, Dalton Park, SEAHAM, SR7 9HU

Unleaded
169.9p
Diesel
195.9p
Super
189.9p
Premium diesel
205.9p

Directions

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Source: retailers’ open fuel price data (CMA scheme) · updated 22 min ago

EV charging near DH1

42 public charging locations within 3 miles:

5 Rapid (25–99 kW)
30 Fast (7–22 kW)
5 Slow (under 7 kW)

College of St Hild and St Bede0.3 mi

St Hilds Lane, DH1 1SZ

Type 2 2 points

Charge Your Car

Cost: Free

Directions
Radisson Blu Hotel Durham0.3 mi

Frankland Lane, Durham, DH1 5TA

Fast · 22 kW Type 2 2 points

The GeniePoint Network ( EQUANS EV Solutions ) · Public - Pay At Location

Directions
College of St Hild and St Bede0.3 mi

College of St Hild and St Bede, Durham, DH1 1SZ

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 1 point

Charge Your Car · Public - Membership Required

Directions
St Giles Filling Station0.4 mi

Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1JA

Rapid · 50 kW CCS, CHAdeMO 2 points

InstaVolt Ltd · Public - Pay At Location

Cost: £0.75/kWh

Directions
The Sands Car Park0.4 mi

The Sands Car Park, Durham, DH1 1SQ

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points

Charge Your Car · Public - Membership Required

Cost: £1.00/session

Directions
DCC Sidegate Car Park 10.4 mi

Sidegate Car Park, Durham, DH1 5SY

Fast · 22 kW Type 2 2 points

MER

Directions
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre0.5 mi

High Street, Durham, DH1 3UJ

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 6 points

POD Point (UK) · Public - Membership Required

Cost: £0.40/kWh

Directions
Old Elvet0.5 mi

Old Elvet, Durham, Doncaster, DN1 3HP

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 1 point

Charge Your Car · Public - Membership Required

Directions

Source: Open Charge Map contributors (CC BY 4.0) · updated 5 hr ago

Check availability and prices with the operator before you travel.

Car parks near DH1

No public car parks found within 5 miles of DH1.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · updated weekly

Driving conditions

✅ No Met Office weather warnings for County Durham right now.

Source: Met Office · updated 22 min ago

Vehicle crime near DH1

In August 2026, police recorded 11 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of DH1, up from 2 in July.

Jun 4
Jul 2
Aug 11

Reported most often on or near: St Hilds Court (2), Roosevelt Road (1), Ramsey Close (1).

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle and vehicle interference. Locations are approximate to protect privacy.

Source: police.uk (Open Government Licence) · latest published month: August 2026

Quick answers about Durham (DH1)

Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Durham (DH1) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Durham (DH1) is 167.7p a litre at Asda, South Church Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7LB, 9.6 mi away – 5.9p below the UK average.

Where is the cheapest diesel near Durham (DH1) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Durham (DH1) is 191.7p a litre at Asda, South Church Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7LB, 9.6 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 19 forecourts within 10 miles.

How many EV charging points are there near Durham (DH1)?

There are 42 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Durham (DH1), including 5 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is College of St Hild and St Bede, 0.3 mi away.

How much vehicle crime is there in Durham (DH1)?

Police recorded 11 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Durham (DH1) in August 2026, compared with 2 in July 2026. Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle and vehicle interference (police.uk).

Are there any weather warnings for driving in Durham (DH1)?

No – on 25 Oct there are no Met Office weather warnings in force for County Durham.

About DH1

Area: Durham
Town: Durham
Council: County Durham
Country: England
Postcodes: 1,336

Source: ONS Postcode Directory

Motoring news

Record funding, record results: 7,000 miles of smoother journeys as government tackles potholes DfT · 21 Oct
Drivers to save up to £300 when installing EV chargers at home, as government slashes unnecessary red tape DfT · 21 Oct
Publication of the DVLA business plan 2026 to 2027 DVLA · 20 Oct
Crackdown on illegal number plates with new government funded roads policing team DVLA · 5 Sept
Drivers can save up to 10 days by notifying DVLA of a medical condition online DVLA · 17 Aug

Source: GOV.UK – DVLA, DVSA, OZEV, National Highways and Department for Transport (Open Government Licence)