Fuel prices in Leicester
Unleaded petrol (E10) in Leicester currently runs from 162.9p to 196.9p, averaging 172.0p across 38 stations with recent reports. The lowest is Costco Wholesale Leicester (LE4 8PH).
Stations & prices
Unleaded petrol (E10)
Costco Wholesale Leicester Members Only★ Lowest reported162.9p
7.3p/L below local avg164.7p- 6.3p/L below local avg165.7p
6.1p/L below local avg165.9p
4.1p/L below local avg167.9p- 4.1p/L below local avg167.9p
4.1p/L below local avg167.9p
3.3p/L below local avg168.7p- 3.1p/L below local avg168.9p
- 3.1p/L below local avg168.9p
- 3.1p/L below local avg168.9p
3.1p/L below local avg168.9p
2.1p/L below local avg169.9p
2.1p/L below local avg169.9p
2.1p/L below local avg169.9p
Immediate surrounding stations within 3.5 miles (8 nearby)
Accessible stations just beyond the town boundary in neighbouring areas:
★ Lowest reported166.9p- 1.5p/L below local avg167.9p
- Mfg Osiers Watergate169.9p
- Mfg Meridian Watergate169.9p
- 169.9p
- 169.9p
- 171.9p
Showing reported prices from official GOV.UK reports. Open a station for reported prices, opening hours and directions — prices can change before you arrive.
Area overview
| Fuel | Lowest | Average | Highest | Spread | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded petrol (E10) | 162.9p | 172.0p | 196.9p | 34.0p | 38 of 45 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 172.9p | 189.3p | 208.9p | 36.0p | 25 of 34 |
| Diesel (B7) | 187.9p | 198.0p | 221.9p | 34.0p | 29 of 47 |
| Premium diesel | 213.9p | 219.6p | 233.9p | 20.0p | 12 of 25 |
Supermarket vs. Branded Stations in Leicester
Unleaded petrol (E10) price comparison across 38 local stations
Statistics use eligible recent reports — prices updated within 14 days. Stations reporting less recently remain active at their last confirmed board price. Read how we calculate our statistics.
Across all Leicester stations in the UK, we track 47 fuel stations, and 38 of them have reported an unleaded price in the last 14 days. Reported unleaded currently runs from 162.9p to 196.9p, averaging 172.0p — a spread of 34.0p.
Diesel runs from 187.9p to 221.9p, averaging 198.0p across 29 recent reports.
35 stations have updated their price in the last 7 days, and the lowest price we can currently see is 162.9p at Costco Wholesale Leicester.
Prices are reported by stations when they change. The spread is the gap between the lowest and highest reported price — not a guaranteed saving on your journey.
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Common questions about fuel in Leicester
What is the cheapest petrol in Leicester today?
The lowest reported unleaded petrol (E10) price in Leicester is 162.9p per litre at Costco Wholesale Leicester (LE4 8PH) (Costco membership required). This is 9.1p/L below the Leicester average of 172.0p across 38 stations with recent reports.
What is the cheapest diesel in Leicester today?
Standard diesel (B7) in Leicester starts from 187.9p per litre at Costco Wholesale Leicester (LE4 8PH) (Costco membership required), compared to an area average of 198.0p across 29 recent reports (10.1p/L below average).
How often are fuel prices in Leicester updated?
Prices in Leicester are monitored continuously via official UK Fuel Finder reports. 8 stations in Leicester updated within the last 24 hours, and 36 of 47 updated over the past 7 days. The average price report age across Leicester is 11.3 days. Under government regulations, fuel retailers are mandated to publish price revisions within 30 minutes of updating their totem displays.
What is the price spread across fuel stations in Leicester?
The price spread for standard petrol in Leicester is 34.0p per litre (spanning from 162.9p to 196.9p). Choosing the cheapest station instead of the most expensive one yields an immediate saving of 34.0p per litre on every fill.
Are supermarket fuel stations cheaper in Leicester?
12 of the 47 stations in Leicester are run by supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Costco). Supermarket stations (Tesco, Asda, Costco) average 168.3p for unleaded, which is 5.5p/L cheaper than branded stations (Independent, Gulf, Jet averaging 173.8p).
Which fuel stations in Leicester are open 24 hours?
30 of 47 stations in Leicester offer 24-hour refuelling access, including Tesco Leicester Extra, Broughton Astley Fuel Express Automat, Mfg Flyover and 27 more.