Motoring info for Thornton FY5

Wyre, Lancashire, England

Cheapest unleaded 167.9p Esso · 12.6 mi Cheapest diesel 193.7p Asda · 5.4 mi

Nearest forecourt0.2 miMorrisons Nearest EV charger0.2 miRapid · 50 kW Nearest car park–None within 5 mi Weather warnings2Check before you travel

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) within 20 miles of Thornton (FY5) is 167.9p at Esso, MFG Tag Lane, Tag Lane, Preston – 5.7p below the UK average. The cheapest diesel is 193.7p at Asda (5.4 mi away). There are 2 Met Office weather warnings affecting Wyre.

Fuel prices near FY5

Within 20 miles, nearest first. UK averages: unleaded 173.6p, diesel 199.6p.

Morrisons 0.2 mi

MFG Morrisons Thornton Cleveleys, Amounderness Way, THORNTON CLEVELEYS, FY5 3TS

Unleaded
171.9p
Diesel
194.9p
Super
189.9p

Directions
Asda 1.8 mi

Fleetwood Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 1LZ

Unleaded
173.9p
Diesel
201.9p
Super
192.9p
Premium diesel
220.9p

Directions
Asda 3.1 mi

Cop Lane, Fleetwood, FY7 6NU

Unleaded
170.9p
Diesel
195.9p

Directions
Asda 5.4 mi

Cherry Tree Road, Blackpool, FY4 4QH

Unleaded
168.7p
Diesel
193.7p

Directions
Morrisons 6.6 mi

MFG Morrisons Blackpool, Amy Johnson Way, BLACKPOOL, FY4 2RP

Unleaded
168.9p
Diesel
193.9p
Super
189.9p
Premium diesel
203.9p

Directions
BP 12.2 mi

Lancaster Service Area, M6 J32/33, White Carr Lane, Lancaster, LA2 9DU, LA2 9DU

Unleaded
181.9p
Diesel
213.9p
Super
193.9p
Premium diesel
222.9p

Directions
BP 12.3 mi

Lancaster Service Area, M6 J32/33, White Carr Lane, Lancaster, LA2 9DU, LA2 9DU

Unleaded
181.9p
Diesel
213.9p
Super
193.9p
Premium diesel
222.9p

Directions
Esso 12.6 mi

MFG Tag Lane, Tag Lane, Preston, PR2 7AB

Unleaded
167.9p
Diesel
197.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions
Morrisons 14.0 mi

MFG Morrisons Preston Riversway, Mariners Way, PRESTON, PR2 2YN

Unleaded
169.9p
Diesel
194.9p
Super
189.9p

Directions
Esso 14.2 mi

MFG Crossens, Preston Road, Crossens Southport, PR9 8NU

Unleaded
169.9p
Diesel
199.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
219.9p

Directions

Cheapest fuel across Thornton →

Cheapest fuel across Cleveleys →

Cheapest fuel across Lancashire →

Source: retailers’ open fuel price data (CMA scheme) · updated 19 min ago

EV charging near FY5

14 public charging locations within 3 miles:

5 Rapid (25–99 kW)
9 Fast (7–22 kW)

Morrisons Thornton-Cleveleys0.2 mi

Amounderness Way, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3TS

Rapid · 50 kW CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 1 point

The GeniePoint Network ( EQUANS EV Solutions ) · Public - Pay At Location

Cost: £0.35/kWh

Directions
Morrisons Thornton Cleverleys0.3 mi

Morrisons Thornton Cleverleys, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3TS

Rapid · 60 kW CHAdeMO, Type 2 3 points

The GeniePoint Network ( EQUANS EV Solutions ) · Public - Pay At Location

Directions
Wyre - Thornton Little Theatre CP0.5 mi

Fleetwood Road North, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3SZ

Rapid · 50 kW CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 3 points

EB Charging

Directions
Aldi0.8 mi

Aldi, Wyre, FY5 3JW

Fast · 22 kW Type 2 1 point

Shell Recharge Solutions (UK)

Cost: £0.37/kWh

Directions
Norcross Vets0.9 mi

Norcross Lane, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3FT

Rapid · 50 kW CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 1 point

BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership Required

Cost: £0.79/kWh; other tariffs available

Directions
Rough Lea Road Car Park0.9 mi

Rough Lea Road Car Park, Thornton-Cleveleys, Cleveleys, FY5 1BW

Rapid · 50 kW CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 1 point

BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Pay At Location

Cost: £0.79/kWh; other tariffs available. Parking fees apply

Directions
Victoria Road West1.0 mi

Victoria Road West, Cleveleys, FY5 1BS

Fast · 7 kW Type 2 4 points

BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership Required

Cost: £0.59/kWh; other tariffs available

Directions
Derby Road West Car Park 11.0 mi

15 Derby Road, Cleveleys, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 1DE

Fast · 22 kW Type 2 2 points

Blink Charging (UK) · Public - Pay At Location

Directions

Source: Open Charge Map contributors (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2 hr ago

Check availability and prices with the operator before you travel.

Car parks near FY5

No public car parks found within 5 miles of FY5.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · updated weekly

Driving conditions

Amber warning of wind affecting North West England Valid from 2000 Sat 24 Oct to 2100 Sun 25 Oct
Yellow warning of wind affecting North West England Valid from 1100 Sat 24 Oct to 2100 Sun 25 Oct

Source: Met Office · updated 19 min ago

Vehicle crime near FY5

In August 2026, police recorded 5 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of FY5, down from 8 in July.

Jun 7
Jul 8
Aug 5

Reported most often on or near: Butts Close (2), Alder Close (1), Ramper Gate (1).

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle and vehicle interference. Locations are approximate to protect privacy.

Source: police.uk (Open Government Licence) · latest published month: August 2026

Quick answers about Thornton (FY5)

Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Thornton (FY5) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Thornton (FY5) is 167.9p a litre at Esso, MFG Tag Lane, Tag Lane, Preston, PR2 7AB, 12.6 mi away – 5.7p below the UK average.

Where is the cheapest diesel near Thornton (FY5) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Thornton (FY5) is 193.7p a litre at Asda, Cherry Tree Road, Blackpool, FY4 4QH, 5.4 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 31 forecourts within 20 miles.

How many EV charging points are there near Thornton (FY5)?

There are 14 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Thornton (FY5), including 5 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is Morrisons Thornton-Cleveleys, 0.2 mi away, charging at up to 50 kW.

How much vehicle crime is there in Thornton (FY5)?

Police recorded 5 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Thornton (FY5) in August 2026, compared with 8 in July 2026. Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle and vehicle interference (police.uk).

Are there any weather warnings for driving in Thornton (FY5)?

Yes – on 25 Oct the Met Office has 2 warnings in force for Wyre: Amber warning of wind affecting North West England; Yellow warning of wind affecting North West England.

About FY5

Area: Thornton
Town: Thornton, Cleveleys
Council: Wyre
County: Lancashire
Country: England
Postcodes: 1,176

Source: ONS Postcode Directory

Motoring news

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Source: GOV.UK – DVLA, DVSA, OZEV, National Highways and Department for Transport (Open Government Licence)