Esso
Esso ST Giles petrol station
St. Giles Service Station, Gilesgate, Durham, Dh1 1ja, Durham DH1 1JA
Prices at this forecourt
Live- Unleaded
- Diesel
Prices and how they compare
Against the 6 forecourts in Durham and the UK average.
| Fuel | Price | Reported | In Durham | UK | Last 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded (E10) | 165.9p | 2 Nov 2026, 07:20 | 0.7p below averageCheapest of 6 | 3.6p below UK | 2 changeslast −4.0p on 2 Nov 2026, 07:20 |
| Diesel (B7) | 197.9p | 29 Oct 2026, 07:48 | 0.2p below average3rd cheapest of 6 | 0.1p above UK | 2 changeslast −1.0p on 29 Oct 2026, 07:48 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 191.9ptoo old to count | 20 Sept 2026, 15:15 | — | — | No change |
| Super diesel (B7) | 213.9ptoo old to count | 4 Oct 2026, 14:29 | — | — | No change |
Price history over 90 days
Each step is a price change the forecourt reported. Flat stretches are a price holding steady.
Unleaded (E10)
Diesel (B7)
Super unleaded (E5)
Super diesel (B7)
Cheaper fuel nearby
Forecourts within 5 miles with a lower price right now, and what the difference comes to on a 55-litre tank.
Cheaper unleaded than 165.9p
- Northview Service Station Esso5.0 miles · reported 5 Nov 2026, 00:27162.9p3.0p less · £1.65
- EG Rainton Pfs4.8 miles · reported 26 Oct 2026, 14:38164.7p1.2p less · £0.66
Cheaper diesel than 197.9p
- Northview Service Station Esso5.0 miles · reported 5 Nov 2026, 00:27193.9p4.0p less · £2.20
- EG Rainton Pfs4.8 miles · reported 16 Oct 2026, 10:38194.7p3.2p less · £1.76
- Durham Extra - Petrol Filling Station0.5 miles · reported 28 Oct 2026, 14:57195.9p2.0p less · £1.10
- Sainsburys Durham2.2 miles · reported 29 Oct 2026, 06:43195.9p2.0p less · £1.10
Opening hours and facilities
Opening hours
| monday | 06:00 – 22:00 |
|---|---|
| tuesday | 06:00 – 22:00 |
| wednesday | 06:00 – 22:00 |
| thursday | 06:00 – 22:00 |
| friday | 06:00 – 22:00 |
| saturday | 07:00 – 22:00 |
| sunday | 07:00 – 22:00 |
| Bank holidays | Closed |
Facilities
- AdBlue (Packaged)
- Air / Screenwash
- Car Wash
- Toilets
- 24hr Fuel
- Brand
- Esso
- Phone
- 01913844349
- Postcode
- DH1 1JA
- Council area
- County Durham
Nearest forecourts
The closest 8 forecourts within 5 miles, nearest first; sort by any fuel's price.
- Durham Extra - Petrol Filling Station
Tesco · 0.5 miles · DH1 2XA
- Unleaded
- 165.9p5 Nov 2026, 15:33
- Diesel
- 195.9p28 Oct 2026, 14:57
- Super
- 176.9p5 Nov 2026, 15:33
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- MFG Dragonville
Esso · 0.7 miles · DH1 2HN
- Unleaded
- 165.9p3 Nov 2026, 11:48
- Diesel
- 199.9p14 Oct 2026, 12:38
- Super
- 189.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:01
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hours
- Sainsburys Durham
Sainsbury's · 2.2 miles · DH1 5GD
- Unleaded
- 165.9p3 Nov 2026, 06:45
- Diesel
- 195.9p29 Oct 2026, 06:43
- Super
- 177.9p3 Nov 2026, 06:45
- Prem. diesel
- —
- West Rainton Service Station
Gulf · 3.0 miles · DH4 6RG
- Unleaded
- 165.9p6 Nov 2026, 10:43
- Diesel
- 197.9p6 Nov 2026, 10:43
- Super
- 183.9p6 Nov 2026, 10:43
- Prem. diesel
- 215.9p6 Nov 2026, 10:43
24 hours
- Meadowfield Filling Station
BP · 3.4 miles · DH7 8ND
- Unleaded
- 166.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:31
- Diesel
- —
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hoursAdBlue pumps
- MFG Stonebridge
Esso · 2.2 miles · DH1 3RY
- Unleaded
- 166.9p3 Nov 2026, 11:46
- Diesel
- 199.9p12 Oct 2026, 15:18
- Super
- 189.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:02
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hoursLPG
- Bowburn Filling Station
Jet · 2.6 miles · DH6 5NE
- Unleaded
- 167.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:55
- Diesel
- —
- Super
- —
- Prem. diesel
- —
24 hoursAdBlue pumpsLPG
- Shell Durham
Shell · 1.7 miles · DH1 1LU
- Unleaded
- 168.9p6 Nov 2026, 12:26
- Diesel
- 198.9p6 Nov 2026, 12:26
- Super
- 194.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:31
- Prem. diesel
- 224.9p22 Oct 2026, 13:22
24 hours
| Forecourt | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 165.9p (cheapest)5 Nov 2026, 15:33 | 195.9p (cheapest)28 Oct 2026, 14:57 | 176.9p (cheapest)5 Nov 2026, 15:33 | — | |
| 165.9p (cheapest)3 Nov 2026, 11:48 | 199.9p14 Oct 2026, 12:38 | 189.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:01 | — | |
Sainsburys Durham Sainsbury's · 2.2 miles · DH1 5GD | 165.9p (cheapest)3 Nov 2026, 06:45 | 195.9p (cheapest)29 Oct 2026, 06:43 | 177.9p3 Nov 2026, 06:45 | — |
| 165.9p (cheapest)6 Nov 2026, 10:43 | 197.9p6 Nov 2026, 10:43 | 183.9p6 Nov 2026, 10:43 | 215.9p (cheapest)6 Nov 2026, 10:43 | |
| 166.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:31 | — | — | — | |
| 166.9p3 Nov 2026, 11:46 | 199.9p12 Oct 2026, 15:18 | 189.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:02 | — | |
| 167.9p6 Nov 2026, 15:55 | — | — | — | |
| 168.9p6 Nov 2026, 12:26 | 198.9p6 Nov 2026, 12:26 | 194.9p5 Nov 2026, 16:31 | 224.9p22 Oct 2026, 13:22 |
Questions about Esso ST Giles
How much is fuel at Esso ST Giles?
- Unleaded (E10) is 165.9p a litre, reported 2 Nov 2026, 07:20; diesel is 197.9p, reported 29 Oct 2026, 07:48. Prices are as the forecourt last reported them to the Fuel Finder scheme and can change before you arrive.
Is Esso ST Giles open 24 hours?
- Yes — it lists 24-hour fuel in the government data.
Which fuels does Esso ST Giles sell?
- It currently reports prices for Unleaded (E10) and Diesel (B7). No super unleaded (E5) price is listed.
Is there cheaper petrol near Esso ST Giles?
- Yes — Northview Service Station Esso, 5.0 miles away, charges 162.9p for unleaded (3.0p less, about £1.65 on a 55-litre tank).
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Prices are reported by the forecourts themselves to the UK Government's Fuel Finder scheme, which requires every change to be published within 30 minutes. FuelWise reads the feed every 15 minutes and last updated these figures on 8 Nov 2026, 05:04. Each price shows when it was reported; prices older than 30 days and stations that have stopped reporting are left out.
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