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Weekly bulletin, 14 to 20 September 2026. Published Monday 21 September 2026.

Petrol prices in Peterlee: up 1.3p this week to 171.7p

Between Monday 14 September 2026 and Sunday 20 September 2026, the average price of unleaded across 4 filling stations in Peterlee rose 1.3p to 171.7p a litre, while diesel rose 2.0p to 196.9p.

Unleaded average
171.7p
▲ 1.3p since 14 Sep, same 4 stations; 4 in the average
Diesel average
196.9p
▲ 2.0p since 14 Sep, same 4 stations; 4 in the average
Stations that changed a price
3
of 4 seen during the week
Stations with a current price
4
unleaded, 4 for diesel, price changed in the last 7 days, motorway services left out

Cheapest and most expensive

On Sunday 20 September 2026, prices updated within 30 days, judged against their neighbours.

Cheapest unleaded
169.9p
Acre Rigg Filling Station Ltd, Peterlee (SR8 5AZ)
Most expensive unleaded
172.9p
Rontec Coast Road, Peterlee (TS27 4HS)
Cheapest diesel
194.9p
Southside Service Station, Peterlee (SR8 1AP)
Most expensive diesel
198.9p
Acre Rigg Filling Station Ltd, Peterlee (SR8 5AZ)

The last 30 days

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3 of the 4 stations seen during the week changed at least one price.

The cheapest unleaded in Peterlee on Sunday 20 September 2026 was 169.9p at Acre Rigg Filling Station Ltd, Peterlee (SR8 5AZ); the most expensive was 172.9p at Rontec Coast Road, Peterlee (TS27 4HS), a gap of 3.0p, or £1.50 on a 50-litre tank.

The cheapest diesel was 194.9p at Southside Service Station, Peterlee (SR8 1AP).

Across the UK, unleaded was up 2.3p over the same week, at 172.3p, which puts Peterlee 0.6p below the national average.

"Drivers in Peterlee paid 1.3p more for a litre of unleaded this week. On a 50-litre tank, that is £0.65 more than a week earlier. The gap between the cheapest and the dearest forecourt in Peterlee is 3.0p, so where you fill up still matters more than when." said Jacky A., editor of fuelpricetoday.co.uk.

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Petrol prices in Peterlee: up 1.3p this week to 171.7p

Between Monday 14 September 2026 and Sunday 20 September 2026, the average price of unleaded across 4 filling stations in Peterlee rose 1.3p to 171.7p a litre, while diesel rose 2.0p to 196.9p.

3 of the 4 stations seen during the week changed at least one price.

The cheapest unleaded in Peterlee on Sunday 20 September 2026 was 169.9p at Acre Rigg Filling Station Ltd, Peterlee (SR8 5AZ); the most expensive was 172.9p at Rontec Coast Road, Peterlee (TS27 4HS), a gap of 3.0p, or £1.50 on a 50-litre tank.

The cheapest diesel was 194.9p at Southside Service Station, Peterlee (SR8 1AP).

Across the UK, unleaded was up 2.3p over the same week, at 172.3p, which puts Peterlee 0.6p below the national average.

"Drivers in Peterlee paid 1.3p more for a litre of unleaded this week. On a 50-litre tank, that is £0.65 more than a week earlier. The gap between the cheapest and the dearest forecourt in Peterlee is 3.0p, so where you fill up still matters more than when." said Jacky A., editor of fuelpricetoday.co.uk.

Source: fuelpricetoday.co.uk, weekly bulletin for Peterlee, 14 to 20 September 2026. https://fuelpricetoday.co.uk/press/2026-W38/town-peterlee
Prices are pence per litre, computed from the government's Fuel Finder open data. Free to use with a link to the source.

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How the figures are computed

Each average is the mean of the prices changed in the last 7 days at the filling stations of Peterlee, motorway services left out and prices more than 25p from the day's median discarded. The cheapest and most expensive stations are judged against the stations within 10 km, so that a typing error cannot top the list. The week runs from Monday to Sunday. Details on how this site works.