Fuel Prices in Leicester
Compare reported petrol and diesel prices around Leicester.
Independent comparison using official UK fuel price reports. Check each station before travelling.
Compare stations in Leicester
- Lowest reported
- 173.0p / litre
- Area average
- 191.7p / litre
- Stations reporting
- 46
Premium petrol (E5)
Lowest prices first · 10 shownDistances are from the centre of Leicester, not your location.
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173.0p per litre Lowest reportedStation details
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173.9p per litreStation details
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179.9p per litreStation details
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179.9p per litreStation details
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Tesco Leicester Hamilton Extra - Petrol Filling Station
LE5 1BJ · 3.1 miles from centre
Price reported
179.9p per litreStation details -
179.9p per litreStation details
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181.9p per litreStation details
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181.9p per litreStation details
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181.9p per litreStation details
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184.9p per litreStation details
Local fuel price snapshot
Within 15 km of Leicester we track 63 active petrol stations with recent prices. (Data updated 52 minutes ago)
Lowest reported petrol price: 165.9p at Costco near 3 WESTMORELAND AVENUE
Unleaded petrol (E10)
- Based on 62 stations with eligible recent reports.
- Lowest price: 165.9p
- Average price: 174.2p
- Highest price: 196.9p
- Spread: 31.0p (across the stations we track)
Diesel (B7)
- Based on 63 stations with eligible recent reports.
- Lowest price: 184.9p
- Average price: 196.0p
- Highest price: 217.9p
- Spread: 33.0p (across the stations we track)
Premium petrol (E5)
- Based on 46 stations with eligible recent reports.
- Lowest price: 173.0p
- Average price: 191.7p
- Highest price: 209.9p
- Spread: 36.9p (across the stations we track)
Premium diesel
- Based on 36 stations with eligible recent reports.
- Lowest price: 202.9p
- Average price: 218.6p
- Highest price: 229.9p
- Spread: 27.0p (across the stations we track)
The price spread is the gap between the lowest and highest reported prices, not a guaranteed saving on your journey. Compare with the UK petrol and diesel price index, or read how we calculate our published fuel price statistics.
Fuel brands in Leicester
About fuel prices around Leicester
Drivers in Leicester can compare 62 stations with live prices here, with BP, Esso and Shell among the bigger names. Across the local stations on this page, unleaded averages roughly 172p per litre at the moment.
At the bottom of the local market, unleaded starts around 162p per litre right now. A few outlying forecourts price well above the typical local level, so the average is a better guide here than the extremes.
Supermarket forecourts from Tesco and Asda usually anchor the bottom of the local range. 7 of the 62 local forecourts are supermarket-run, and the rest split between branded and independent operators.
Costco has been setting the cheapest unleaded price locally of late. Several of the busier sites sit along Narborough Road and Barkby Thorpe Lane, so you can check them against each other without leaving your usual route.
On average the town runs a touch over the East Midlands norm for unleaded. Diesel averages around 192p per litre across the stations listed for Leicester.
Everything within about 15 km of the centre is included, so edge-of-town and retail park sites appear alongside the central forecourts. Prices in Leicester can move mid-week as well as at weekends, so the ordering above is worth a glance even if you always use the same forecourt.
The table below carries the exact live figures per station, and alerts can flag a drop at the forecourts you actually use.
Wider area
See prices across East Midlands if you want the bigger picture.
Fuel prices in nearby towns
- Oadby (4 miles)
- Loughborough (10 miles)
- Coalville (11 miles)
- Hinckley (12 miles)
- Market Harborough (14 miles)
- Nuneaton (16 miles)
Common questions about fuel in Leicester
What is the latest reported petrol price in Leicester?
The latest reported petrol prices in Leicester run from 165.9p to 196.9p per litre, with an average of 174.2p across 62 stations. The lowest unleaded price we can see is 165.9p at Costco near 3 WESTMORELAND AVENUE.
What is the latest reported diesel price in Leicester?
The latest reported diesel prices in Leicester run from 184.9p to 217.9p per litre, with an average of 196.0p across 63 stations.
How many stations do you track around Leicester?
We currently track 63 active stations within 15 km of Leicester. Prices are refreshed from the official fuel price feed throughout the day.
How do I compare stations near Leicester?
Open the map to compare the stations near Leicester and work out which stop makes sense for your route. You can also set a price alert if you want updates on the stations you use most.
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