Petrol and diesel prices in Leicester

Prices at 48 forecourts within 5 miles of Leicester centre, as reported by retailers to the UK Government's Fuel Finder scheme. Prices read 17 minutes ago.

Unleaded 166.7p average at 47 forecourts

Cheapest 157.9p at Costco Wholesale Leicester
1.4p above the UK average

Super unleaded 186.4p average at 39 forecourts

Cheapest 165.9p at Costco Wholesale Leicester
1.4p above the UK average

Diesel 195.4p average at 48 forecourts

Cheapest 186.9p at Costco Wholesale Leicester
0.1p below the UK average

Premium diesel 218.5p average at 26 forecourts

Cheapest 205.9p at knighton Self Service
2.6p above the UK average

insights Leicester fuel prices at a glance

Unleaded: cheapest 157.9p at Costco Wholesale Leicester (3.9 miles from the centre); average 166.7p across 47 forecourts; dearest 192.9p, a 35.0p spread.

Super unleaded: cheapest 165.9p at Costco Wholesale Leicester (3.9 miles from the centre); average 186.4p across 39 forecourts; dearest 204.9p, a 39.0p spread.

Diesel: cheapest 186.9p at Costco Wholesale Leicester (3.9 miles from the centre); average 195.4p across 48 forecourts; dearest 217.9p, a 31.0p spread.

Premium diesel: cheapest 205.9p at knighton Self Service (1.9 miles from the centre); average 218.5p across 26 forecourts; dearest 229.9p, a 24.0p spread.

The spread is the gap between the cheapest and dearest forecourt, not a saving on any particular journey.

show_chart Leicester prices over the last 14 days

The daily average across Leicester's forecourts for each grade.

Unleaded166.7p−7.2p in 14 days
166p171p175p2 Nov15 Nov
Super unleaded186.4p−6.2p in 14 days
185p190p194p2 Nov15 Nov
Diesel195.4p−4.2p in 14 days
194p198p201p2 Nov15 Nov
Premium diesel218.5p−2.6p in 14 days
217p220p223p2 Nov15 Nov

local_gas_station Cheapest unleaded in Leicester

#ForecourtPriceFrom centrePrice reported
1 Costco Wholesale Leicester3 WESTMORELAND AVENUE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8PH 157.9p 3.9 mi
2 Asda Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore1 EXPLORATION DRIVE, LEICESTER, LE4 5NU 159.7p 1.1 mi
3 Asda Leicester SuperstoreNARBOROUGH ROAD SOUTH, BRAUNSTONE, LE3 2LL 159.7p 3.1 mi
4 Asda Thurmaston SuperstoreBARKBY THORPE LANE, LEICESTER, LE4 8GN 159.7p 3.9 mi
5 MFG Morrisons LeicesterALMOND ROAD, AYLESTONE, LE2 7LT 159.9p 1.1 mi

local_gas_station Cheapest super unleaded in Leicester

#ForecourtPriceFrom centrePrice reported
1 Costco Wholesale Leicester3 WESTMORELAND AVENUE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8PH 165.9p 3.9 mi
2 Leicester Extra - Petrol Filling Station1 BRADGATE MALL, BEAUMONT SHOPPING CENTRE BEAUMONT LEYS, LEICESTER, LE4 1DE 170.9p 2.2 mi
3 Leicester Hamilton Extra - Petrol Filling Station2 MAIDENWELL AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE5 1BJ 170.9p 3.1 mi
4 Wigston Superstore - Petrol Filling StationTESCO, BLABY ROAD, WIGSTON, LE18 4SE 171.9p 3.9 mi
5 Sainsburys Leicester NorthMELTON ROAD, LEICESTER, LE4 7PD 172.9p 2.6 mi

local_gas_station Cheapest diesel in Leicester

#ForecourtPriceFrom centrePrice reported
1 Costco Wholesale Leicester3 WESTMORELAND AVENUE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8PH 186.9p 3.9 mi
2 Asda Thurmaston SuperstoreBARKBY THORPE LANE, LEICESTER, LE4 8GN 187.7p 3.9 mi
3 Asda Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore1 EXPLORATION DRIVE, LEICESTER, LE4 5NU 188.7p 1.1 mi
4 Sainsburys Leicester NorthMELTON ROAD, LEICESTER, LE4 7PD 188.9p 2.6 mi
5 Leicester Hamilton Extra - Petrol Filling Station2 MAIDENWELL AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE5 1BJ 188.9p 3.1 mi

local_gas_station Cheapest premium diesel in Leicester

#ForecourtPriceFrom centrePrice reported
1 knighton Self ServiceKNIGHTON SELF SERVE, 445-449, WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 6BL 205.9p 1.9 mi
2 Park View Service StationB P SERVICE STATION, 178-186, EAST PARK ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 5FD 210.9p 1.5 mi
3 Tgc - Syston50/52 WANLIP ROAD, SYSTON, LE7 1PA 210.9p 4.6 mi
4 Asda St James Express PetrolHINCKLEY ROAD, LEICESTER, LE3 0WD 212.9p 1.3 mi
5 Eg Groby PfsGROBY ROAD, LEICESTER, LE3 9EA 213.9p 0.7 mi

quiz Leicester fuel price questions

What is the cheapest petrol in Leicester today?

The cheapest petrol in Leicester is 157.9p a litre at Costco Wholesale Leicester, 3 WESTMORELAND AVENUE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8PH. The average across 47 forecourts within 5 miles is 166.7p, and the dearest is 192.9p.

What is the cheapest diesel in Leicester today?

The cheapest diesel in Leicester is 186.9p a litre at Costco Wholesale Leicester, 3 WESTMORELAND AVENUE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8PH. The average across 48 forecourts within 5 miles is 195.4p, and the dearest is 217.9p.

How much is premium fuel in Leicester?

Super unleaded averages 186.4p at 39 forecourts, from 165.9p. Premium diesel averages 218.5p at 26 forecourts, from 205.9p.

Is fuel in Leicester cheaper than the UK average?

Petrol averages 166.7p in Leicester, 1.4p above the UK average of 165.3p. Diesel averages 195.4p in Leicester, 0.1p below the UK average of 195.5p.

How many forecourts are there in Leicester?

48 forecourts within 5 miles of Leicester centre report their prices to the UK Government's Fuel Finder scheme.

How often are Leicester fuel prices updated?

Forecourts report prices to the Fuel Finder scheme and FillRadar reads them about every 30 minutes; these were read 17 minutes ago. A forecourt can change its price between updates, so check the price at the pump.

info About these prices

Retailers report prices to the Fuel Finder scheme and FillRadar reads them about every 30 minutes. A forecourt can change its price between updates, so always check the price at the pump. Averages leave out forecourts that are closed and prices that are clearly errors. Distances are straight-line from the town centre.

Unleaded is E10 petrol; super unleaded is E5; premium diesel is the branded high-performance diesel sold at some forecourts.

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