Motoring info for Lancaster LA1

Q: Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Lancaster (LA1) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Lancaster (LA1) is 173.9p a litre at Asda, Ovangle Road, Lancaster, LA1 5JR, 1.1 mi away – about the UK average.

Q: Where is the cheapest diesel near Lancaster (LA1) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Lancaster (LA1) is 197.7p a litre at Asda, Ovangle Road, Lancaster, LA1 5JR, 1.1 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 8 forecourts within 10 miles.

Q: How many EV charging points are there near Lancaster (LA1)?

There are 20 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Lancaster (LA1), including 6 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is Lancaster - Spring Garden CP 1, <0.1 mi away, charging at up to 50 kW.

Q: How much vehicle crime is there in Lancaster (LA1)?

Police recorded 25 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Lancaster (LA1) in August 2026, compared with 15 in July 2026. Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle and vehicle interference (police.uk).

Q: Are there any weather warnings for driving in Lancaster (LA1)?

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

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Cheapest unleaded 173.9p Asda · 1.1 mi Cheapest diesel 197.7p Asda · 1.1 mi

Nearest forecourt0.8 miAsda Nearest EV charger<0.1 miRapid · 50 kW Nearest car park–None within 5 mi Weather warnings2Check before you travel

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) within 10 miles of Lancaster (LA1) is 173.9p at Asda, Ovangle Road, Lancaster – about the UK average. The cheapest diesel is 197.7p at Asda (1.1 mi away). There are 2 Met Office weather warnings affecting Lancaster.

Fuel prices near LA1

Within 10 miles, nearest first. UK averages: unleaded 173.6p, diesel 199.6p.

Asda 0.8 mi

Owen Road, Lancaster, LA1 2LL

Unleaded
181.9p
Diesel
201.9p
Super
200.9p
Premium diesel
220.9p

Directions
Asda 1.1 mi

Ovangle Road, Lancaster, LA1 5JR

Unleaded
173.9p
Diesel
197.7p

Directions
Asda 3.3 mi

Regents Road, Morecambe, LA4 4QY

Unleaded
176.9p
Diesel
205.9p
Super
195.9p
Premium diesel
224.9p

Directions
Morrisons 3.4 mi

MFG Morrisons Morecambe, Central Drive/Hilmore Way, Morecambe, LA4 4DA

Unleaded
173.9p
Diesel
197.9p
Super
189.9p
Premium diesel
207.9p

Directions
Asda 5.5 mi

97 Lancaster Road, Carnforth, LA5 9EA

Unleaded
174.9p
Diesel
201.9p
Super
193.9p
Premium diesel
220.9p

Directions
BP 6.0 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 6.1 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 9.5 mi

Burton Service Area, M6, Burton, West Carnforth, Lancs, LA6 1JF, LA6 1JF

Unleaded
199.9p
Diesel
222.9p
Super
219.9p
Premium diesel
242.9p

Directions

Cheapest fuel across Lancaster →

Cheapest fuel across Lancashire →

Source: retailers’ open fuel price data (CMA scheme) · updated 18 min ago

EV charging near LA1

20 public charging locations within 3 miles:

6 Rapid (25–99 kW)
14 Fast (7–22 kW)

Lancaster - Spring Garden CP 1<0.1 mi

Spring Garden, Lancaster, LA1 1RH

Rapid · 50 kW CHAdeMO, Type 2 3 points

Blink Charging (UK)

Directions
Auction Mart Car Park0.1 mi

Auction Mart Car Park, 28 Thurnham Street, LA1 1XU

Fast · 22 kW Type 2 2 points

BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership Required

Cost: Inclusive; for Polar Plus subscription members only

Directions
Charter House0.2 mi

Charter House, Bulk Street, LA1 1PU

Fast · 22 kW Type 2 2 points

BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership Required

Cost: Inclusive; for Polar Plus subscription members only

Directions
Aldcliffe Rd0.2 mi

Aldcliffe Rd, Lancaster, LA1 1AZ

Rapid · 50 kW CHAdeMO, Type 2 2 points

Shell Recharge Solutions (UK)

Directions
Dallas Road Car Park0.2 mi

Dallas Road Car Park, Lancaster, LA1 1TW

Fast · 22 kW Type 2 2 points

EO Charging · Public - Pay At Location

Directions
Lancaster Boys & Girls Club CMS Lancaster0.2 mi

Dallas Rd, Lancaster, LA1 1TW

Fast · 22 kW Type 2 2 points

EO Charging · Public - Pay At Location

Cost: CHARGEMYSTREET: 38p per kWh.

Directions
Upper St Leonardgate0.3 mi

Upper St Leonardgate, Seymour Street, LA1 1QN

Fast · 22 kW Type 2 2 points

BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership Required

Cost: Inclusive; for Polar Plus subscription members only

Directions
Cedar Road0.6 mi

Cedar Road Car Park, Lancaster, LA1 5RH

Fast · 22 kW Type 2 2 points

EO Charging · Public - Pay At Location

Directions

Source: Open Charge Map contributors (CC BY 4.0) · updated 32 min ago

Check availability and prices with the operator before you travel.

Car parks near LA1

No public car parks found within 5 miles of LA1.

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 18 min ago

Vehicle crime near LA1

In August 2026, police recorded 25 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of LA1, up from 15 in July.

Jun 10
Jul 15
Aug 25

Reported most often on or near: a parking area (3), North Road (2), Lancaster Bus Station (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 Lancaster (LA1)

Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Lancaster (LA1) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Lancaster (LA1) is 173.9p a litre at Asda, Ovangle Road, Lancaster, LA1 5JR, 1.1 mi away – about the UK average.

Where is the cheapest diesel near Lancaster (LA1) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Lancaster (LA1) is 197.7p a litre at Asda, Ovangle Road, Lancaster, LA1 5JR, 1.1 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 8 forecourts within 10 miles.

How many EV charging points are there near Lancaster (LA1)?

There are 20 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Lancaster (LA1), including 6 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is Lancaster - Spring Garden CP 1, <0.1 mi away, charging at up to 50 kW.

How much vehicle crime is there in Lancaster (LA1)?

Police recorded 25 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Lancaster (LA1) in August 2026, compared with 15 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 Lancaster (LA1)?

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

About LA1

Area: Lancaster
Town: Lancaster
Council: Lancaster
County: Lancashire
Country: England
Postcodes: 1,367

Source: ONS Postcode Directory

Motoring news

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Drivers to save up to £300 when installing EV chargers at home, as government slashes unnecessary red tape DfT · 21 Oct
Publication of the DVLA business plan 2026 to 2027 DVLA · 20 Oct
Crackdown on illegal number plates with new government funded roads policing team DVLA · 5 Sept
Drivers can save up to 10 days by notifying DVLA of a medical condition online DVLA · 17 Aug

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