Motorists know all too well how petrol prices can fluctuate when they head to the pumps.
At the time of writing, the average price for unleaded is around 129.4p per litre, with the average price for diesel sitting at around 139.8p per litre in South Tyneside.
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Take a look at the cheapest places across the borough to buy your fuel according to PetrolPrices.com on the afternoon of Friday, August 8.

5. Morrisons, Jarrow
At Morrisons, in Jarrow, unleaded cost 127.9p per litre and diesel cost 137.9p per litre on the afternoon of Friday, August 8. | Google Maps

6. Esso, Newcastle Road
At Esso, on Newcastle Road, unleaded cost 128.9p per litre and diesel cost 138.9p per litre on the afternoon of Friday, August 8. | Google Maps

7. Esso, York Avenue
At Esso, on York Avenue, unleaded cost 128.9p per litre and diesel cost 138.9p per litre on the afternoon of Friday, August 1. | Google Maps

8. Esso, Crossgate
At Esso, on Crossgate, unleaded cost 129.9p per litre and diesel cost 141.9p per litre on the afternoon of Friday, August 8. | Google Maps

