16 of the 51 stations in Leicester report a Petrol (Unleaded) price; the other 35 publish no petrol (unleaded) figure.
24 of the 51 stations in Leicester report a Diesel price; the other 27 publish no diesel figure.
All 8,135 UK forecourts were checked at 10:07 (Europe/London) under the statutory fuel price scheme; each card above shows when that station last changed its price.
See all 51 stations in LeicesterPetrol (Unleaded) in Leicester costs from 170.9p to 179.9p a litre right now, 174.8p on average across 16 stations. Diesel in Leicester costs from 192.9p to 201.9p a litre right now, 198.8p on average across 24 stations.The cheapest is Costco Wholesale - LEICESTER, 7.1 km from the centre. Latest price change here: 08:17 (Europe/London).
Across the brands with more than one forecourt in Leicester, Sainsbury's has the lowest average diesel price at 196.9p a litre (3 stations) and Shell the highest at 201.9p (5 stations) — 5.0p apart. Diesel in Leicester is up 0.5p compared with a week ago, measured on the 51 stations that reported a price on both days. The cheapest postcode district for petrol (unleaded) is LE4, averaging 172.3p a litre across 4 stations — 4.1p below LE9.
UK average: the national average on our UK page, from the Fuel Finder reading of 13 Oct 2026, 10:07 UK time.
A 55-litre fill-up at the cheapest station in Leicester instead of the dearest one, and instead of the city average.
Supermarket forecourts in Leicester: Costco Wholesale, Sainsbury's.
Calculated from the same live prices as the station table below — 51 stations in Leicester, at the update time shown above.
| Station | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
Costco Wholesale - LEICESTER
Costco Wholesale · LE4 8PH
|
7.1 km | 192.9p | — | — | — |
|
2
Sainsbury's - LEICESTER
Sainsbury's · LE4 7PD
|
5.0 km | 194.9p | 170.9p | 182.9p | — |
|
3
Asda Thurmaston Superstore - LEICESTER
Asda Thurmaston Superstore · LE4 8GN
|
7.1 km | 195.7p | 171.9p | — | — |
|
4
Asda Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore - LEICESTER
Asda Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore · LE4 5NU
|
2.6 km | 195.9p | 171.7p | — | — |
|
5
Asda Leicester Superstore - BRAUNSTONE
Asda Leicester Superstore · LE3 2LL
|
4.1 km | 196.7p | 173.7p | — | — |
|
6
Sainsbury's - LEICESTER
Sainsbury's · LE19 1WT
|
4.5 km | 196.9p | 172.9p | 184.9p | — |
|
7
Texaco - LEICESTER
Texaco · LE8 6LG
|
7.9 km | 196.9p | — | — | 216.9p |
|
8
Esso - LEICESTER
Esso · LE3 5EX
|
1.3 km | 197.9p | 173.9p | 188.9p | — |
|
9
Esso - LEICESTER
Esso · LE4 9UX
|
5.4 km | 197.9p | 174.9p | — | 216.9p |
|
10
Gulf - LEICESTER
Gulf · LE9 6RD
|
12.1 km | 198.4p | 173.4p | — | — |
|
11
BP - LEICESTER
BP · LE9 3GP
|
9.6 km | 198.9p | 175.9p | 195.9p | 218.9p |
|
12
BP - LEICESTER
BP · LE2 6UF
|
2.6 km | 198.9p | 173.9p | 193.9p | — |
|
13
BP - LEICESTER
BP · LE7 3FP
|
10.1 km | 198.9p | — | — | 219.9p |
|
14
Esso - LEICESTER
Esso · LE2 8JB
|
2.6 km | 198.9p | 173.9p | 192.9p | 217.9p |
|
15
Sainsbury's - LEICESTER
Sainsbury's · LE2 4PE
|
6.3 km | 198.9p | 174.9p | — | — |
|
16
BP - LEICESTER
BP · LE2 4DS
|
5.1 km | 199.9p | — | — | — |
|
17
Murco - LEICESTER
Murco · LE2 1DA
|
1.9 km | 199.9p | — | — | — |
|
18
Esso - WATERGATE / BRAUNSTONE
Esso · LE19 1XT
|
3.9 km | 201.9p | — | — | — |
|
19
Esso - WATERGATE / BRAUNSTONE
Esso · LE19 1XT
|
3.9 km | 201.9p | — | — | — |
|
20
Shell - LEICESTER
Shell · LE5 2BE
|
4.3 km | 201.9p | 179.9p | — | — |
|
21
Shell - LEICESTER
Shell · LE3 8GJ
|
4.9 km | 201.9p | 179.9p | — | — |
|
22
Shell - LEICESTER
Shell · LE23JW
|
4.1 km | 201.9p | — | — | — |
|
23
Shell - LEICESTER
Shell · LE9 6QD
|
12.4 km | 201.9p | 179.9p | — | 224.9p |
|
24
Shell - LEICESTER
Shell · LE3 0PD
|
0.7 km | 201.9p | — | — | — |
|
25
BP - LEICESTER
BP · LE5 5FD
|
2.7 km | — | — | — | — |
2026-09-13: 188.0p 2026-10-13: 199.5p
Diesel is up 0.5p versus 7 days ago (51 stations with prices on both days).
Tracked continuously: 51 of 51 stations · 2026-09-13 to 2026-10-13
| Brand | From | Average | Stations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costco Wholesale | 192.9p | 192.9p | 1 |
| Sainsbury's | 194.9p | 196.9p | 3 |
| Asda Thurmaston Superstore | 195.7p | 195.7p | 1 |
| Asda Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore | 195.9p | 195.9p | 1 |
| Asda Leicester Superstore | 196.7p | 196.7p | 1 |
| Texaco | 196.9p | 196.9p | 1 |
| Esso | 197.9p | 199.7p | 5 |
| Gulf | 198.4p | 198.4p | 1 |
| BP | 198.9p | 199.1p | 4 |
| Murco | 199.9p | 199.9p | 1 |
| Shell | 201.9p | 201.9p | 5 |
Leicester itself has 51 petrol stations with live prices tracked on fuel-prices.eu. Including the towns within roughly 10 km, the total rises to 82 stations. Data comes from the UK official fuel price data scheme.
The cheapest diesel in Leicester today is 192.9p a litre at Costco Wholesale - LEICESTER. Prices in nearby towns are often lower — use the +2 / +5 / +10 km filter above to compare.
The average diesel price in Leicester is 198.8p a litre, 0.6p below the national average of 199.4p. The UK average is the one on our UK page, from the Fuel Finder reading of 13 Oct 2026, 10:07 UK time.
The cheapest petrol in Leicester today is 170.9p a litre at Sainsbury's - LEICESTER, 5.0 km from the city centre. It is 3.9p below the Leicester average of 174.8p across the 16 stations we track in the city.
Yes. Supermarket forecourts in Leicester (Costco Wholesale, Sainsbury's) average 195.9p a litre for diesel across 4 stations, against 199.4p at the other 20 stations — 3.5p cheaper.
Prices are updated daily from the UK official fuel price data scheme (retailer price feeds published under the government fuel-finder initiative).
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