Petrol prices in DL8

Every forecourt in the DL8, Darlington postcode district, cheapest first, with live prices from the government Fuel Finder feed — covering North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.

Cheapest in DL8
£1.55
£85.19 a tank
Typical here
£1.71
diesel £1.94
Spread in DL8
32.0p
£17.60 a tank
vs UK median
0.0p
UK £1.71

Petrol stations in DL8 (9)

Cheapest first. Prices update through the day.

Esso, BEDALECheapestBEDALE£1.55E10£1.82B7crakehall, BEDALEBEDALE£1.68E10£1.93B7SHELL, AISKEWAISKEW£1.68E10£1.94B7Murco, HAWESHAWES£1.69E10£1.90B7GULFDL8 3AD£1.73E10£1.97B7MURCO, LeyburnLeyburn£1.73E10£1.94B7BP, BEDALEMotorwayBEDALE£1.77E10£2.12B7H Metcalfe & son, LEYBURNLEYBURN£1.87E10B7Tate OilDL8 3LAE10£1.97B7

32.0p separates the cheapest and dearest forecourt inside DL8 alone — £17.60 on a tank, without leaving the district. That is usually a bigger saving than any amount of waiting for prices to move.

Is anywhere nearby cheaper?

Neighbouring districts, with the fuel the drive itself burns already subtracted — a 45 mpg car, there and back.

Not today. Of the 8 nearest districts, none is cheap enough to cover the fuel the drive itself would burn — the £1.55already available inside DL8 wins. That is the common case, and it is why chasing a cheaper sign a few miles away usually costs more than it saves — the break-even calculation shows where the line falls.

Nearby postcode districts

Closest first, with today’s typical price.

About fuel prices in DL8

DL8 is part of the DL postcode area, which covers Darlington, and its forecourts sit mainly in North Yorkshire in Yorkshire and The Humber. We track 9 forecourts here across 8 brands.

There is no supermarket forecourt in DL8, which usually shows in the price: supermarket sites anchor local competition, and districts without one tend to run dearer than neighbours that have one. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the median is £1.70 see the whole region.

Every price here comes from the government Fuel Finder scheme, which since February 2026 has required each forecourt to report a change within thirty minutes. For the forecourts nearest a specific address rather than a whole district, search your full postcode.

Common questions about DL8

How much is petrol in DL8 today?

The typical DL8 forecourt is charging £1.71 a litre for E10 petrol — £94.00 for a 55-litre tank. The cheapest of the 8 forecourts reporting a price in DL8 is at £1.55, and the dearest £1.87.

Where is the cheapest petrol in DL8?

Esso, BEDALE in BEDALE at £1.55 a litre. That is 32.0p below the dearest forecourt in DL8. Prices change through the day, so check before you set off.

Is DL8 cheaper or dearer than the rest of the UK?

DL8 runs 0.0p below the UK median of £1.71, and sits in Yorkshire and The Humber, where the regional median is £1.70. Local competition drives most of that: districts with two or more supermarket forecourts close together price lower than districts where the nearest alternative is a drive away.

Is it worth driving to a cheaper postcode from DL8?

Not on today's prices. No neighbouring district is cheap enough to cover the fuel the detour itself would burn, so the best price available to you is inside DL8.

How many petrol stations are there in DL8?

9 forecourts, from 8 different brands and 1 motorway service station. Every one reports its prices to the government Fuel Finder scheme within thirty minutes of a change.