Motoring info for Sunderland SR1

Q: Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Sunderland (SR1) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Sunderland (SR1) is 165.7p a litre at Asda, Thompson Road, Sunderland, SR5 1SF, 1.4 mi away – 7.9p below the UK average.

Q: Where is the cheapest diesel near Sunderland (SR1) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Sunderland (SR1) is 193.7p a litre at Asda, Thompson Road, Sunderland, SR5 1SF, 1.4 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 10 forecourts within 5 miles.

Q: How many EV charging points are there near Sunderland (SR1)?

There are 60 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Sunderland (SR1), including 8 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is Nile Street, <0.1 mi away, charging at up to 7 kW.

Q: How much vehicle crime is there in Sunderland (SR1)?

Police recorded 16 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Sunderland (SR1) in August 2026, compared with 17 in July 2026. Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle and vehicle interference (police.uk).

Q: Are there any weather warnings for driving in Sunderland (SR1)?

Yes – on 25 Oct the Met Office has 2 warnings in force for Sunderland: Yellow warning of wind affecting North East England; Yellow warning of wind affecting North East England.

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England

Cheapest unleaded 165.7p Asda · 1.4 mi Cheapest diesel 193.7p Asda · 1.4 mi

Nearest forecourt1.3 miAsda Nearest EV charger<0.1 miFast · 7 kW Nearest car park–None within 5 mi Weather warnings2Check before you travel

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) within 5 miles of Sunderland (SR1) is 165.7p at Asda, Thompson Road, Sunderland – 7.9p below the UK average. The cheapest diesel is 193.7p at Asda (1.4 mi away). There are 2 Met Office weather warnings affecting Sunderland.

Fuel prices near SR1

Within 5 miles, nearest first. UK averages: unleaded 173.6p, diesel 199.6p.

Asda 1.3 mi

Durham Road, Sunderland, SR2 7RB

Unleaded
175.9p
Diesel
199.9p
Super
194.9p

Directions
Asda 1.4 mi

Thompson Road, Sunderland, SR5 1SF

Unleaded
165.7p
Diesel
193.7p

Directions
Asda 1.8 mi

Leechmere Road Industrial Estate, Sunderland, SR2 9TT

Unleaded
168.9p
Diesel
196.9p

Directions
Morrisons 2.2 mi

MFG Morrisons Seaburn, Lowry Road, SUNDERLAND, SR6 8AA

Unleaded
165.9p
Diesel
193.9p
Super
189.9p

Directions
Asda 2.2 mi

The Broadway, Sunderland, SR4 8LP

Unleaded
175.9p
Diesel
199.9p
Super
194.9p
Premium diesel
218.9p

Directions
Morrisons 3.1 mi

MFG Morrisons Hartlepool, Clarence Road, HARTLEPOOL, TS24 8BT

Unleaded
167.9p
Diesel
194.9p
Super
189.9p

Directions
Morrisons 3.2 mi

MFG Morrisons Sunderland Doxford Park, William Doxford Centre, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2NE

Unleaded
169.9p
Diesel
195.9p
Super
189.9p

Directions
ESSO 3.5 mi

SILKSWORTH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 3PN

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

Directions
Jet 3.5 mi

MFG Cleadon, Shields Road, Cleadon, SR6 7PQ

Unleaded
169.9p
Diesel
198.9p
Super
189.9p
Premium diesel
215.9p

Directions
Asda 4.4 mi

North Road, Boldon Colliery, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE35 9AR

Unleaded
165.7p
Diesel
194.7p

Directions

Cheapest fuel across Sunderland →

Cheapest fuel across Tyne and Wear →

Source: retailers’ open fuel price data (CMA scheme) · updated 14 min ago

EV charging near SR1

60 public charging locations within 3 miles:

1 Ultra-rapid (100 kW+)
7 Rapid (25–99 kW)
44 Fast (7–22 kW)
5 Slow (under 7 kW)

Nile Street<0.1 mi

Nile Street, Sunderland, SR1 1ES

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points

Charge Your Car · Public - Membership Required

Cost: Free

Directions
Charles Street, Sunderland0.1 mi

Charles Street, Sunderland, SR1 1XB

Rapid · 50 kW CHAdeMO, Type 2 3 points

Blink Charging (UK) · Public - Pay At Location

Directions
Emprise Business Centre0.2 mi

Emprise Business Centre, Sunderland, SR2 7DN

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points

Charge Your Car · Public - Membership Required

Directions
Charles Street Car Park0.2 mi

Charles Street, Sunderland, SR1 1XB

Rapid · 50 kW CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 1 point

Public - Membership Required

Cost: 25p/kWh

Directions
West Wear Street0.2 mi

West Wear Street, Sunderland, SR1 1XD

Ultra-rapid · 175 kW CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 6 points

FastNed

Cost: Free

Directions
Tatham Street Car Park0.3 mi

Tatham Street Car Park, Sunderland, SR3 2QY

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 1 point

Charge Your Car · Public - Membership Required

Directions
St. Mary's Car Park0.3 mi

Matlock Street, Sunderland, SR1 2HN

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 4 points

Charge Your Car · Public - Membership Required

Cost: Free

Directions
Sunderland Civic Centre0.3 mi

Cowan Terrace, Sunderland, SR2 7DN

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 1 point

BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership Required

Directions

Source: Open Charge Map contributors (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2 hr ago

Check availability and prices with the operator before you travel.

Car parks near SR1

No public car parks found within 5 miles of SR1.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · updated weekly

Driving conditions

Yellow warning of wind affecting North East England Valid from 1100 Sat 24 Oct to 2100 Sun 25 Oct
Yellow warning of wind affecting North East England Valid from 0300 Tue 27 Oct to 2359 Tue 27 Oct

Source: Met Office · updated 14 min ago

Vehicle crime near SR1

In August 2026, police recorded 16 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of SR1, down from 17 in July.

Jun 30
Jul 17
Aug 16

Reported most often on or near: Derwent Street (2), Wearmouth Street (2), Panns Bank (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 Sunderland (SR1)

Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Sunderland (SR1) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Sunderland (SR1) is 165.7p a litre at Asda, Thompson Road, Sunderland, SR5 1SF, 1.4 mi away – 7.9p below the UK average.

Where is the cheapest diesel near Sunderland (SR1) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Sunderland (SR1) is 193.7p a litre at Asda, Thompson Road, Sunderland, SR5 1SF, 1.4 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 10 forecourts within 5 miles.

How many EV charging points are there near Sunderland (SR1)?

There are 60 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Sunderland (SR1), including 8 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is Nile Street, <0.1 mi away, charging at up to 7 kW.

How much vehicle crime is there in Sunderland (SR1)?

Police recorded 16 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Sunderland (SR1) in August 2026, compared with 17 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 Sunderland (SR1)?

Yes – on 25 Oct the Met Office has 2 warnings in force for Sunderland: Yellow warning of wind affecting North East England; Yellow warning of wind affecting North East England.

About SR1

Area: Sunderland
Town: Sunderland
Council: Sunderland
County: Tyne and Wear
Country: England
Postcodes: 290

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)