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Motoring info for Preston PR2

Preston, Lancashire, England

Cheapest unleaded 167.9p Esso · 1.8 miCheapest diesel 194.7p Asda · 1.3 mi
Nearest forecourt1.1 miAsda Nearest EV charger0.6 miFast · 7 kW Nearest car park–None within 5 mi Weather warnings2Check before you travel

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) within 10 miles of Preston (PR2) is 167.9p at Esso, MFG Tag Lane, Tag Lane, Preston – 5.7p below the UK average. The cheapest diesel is 194.7p at Asda (1.3 mi away). There are 2 Met Office weather warnings affecting Preston.

Fuel prices near PR2

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

  1. Asda 1.1 mi
    Blackpool Road, Preston, PR1 6UY
    Unleaded
    169.9p
    Diesel
    194.9p
    Super
    188.9p
    Premium diesel
    213.9p
    Directions
  2. Asda 1.3 mi
    East Way - Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NP
    Unleaded
    169.9p
    Diesel
    194.7p
    Directions
  3. Morrisons 1.7 mi
    MFG Morrisons Preston Riversway, Mariners Way, PRESTON, PR2 2YN
    Unleaded
    169.9p
    Diesel
    194.9p
    Super
    189.9p
    Directions
  4. Esso 1.8 mi
    MFG Tag Lane, Tag Lane, Preston, PR2 7AB
    Unleaded
    167.9p
    Diesel
    197.9p
    Super
    195.9p
    Premium diesel
    219.9p
    Directions
  5. Asda 2.4 mi
    138 Leyland Road, Penwortham, PR1 9QD
    Unleaded
    174.9p
    Diesel
    199.9p
    Super
    193.9p
    Directions
  6. BP 2.6 mi
    MFG Walton, Victoria Road, Walton-Le-Dale, PR5 4BA
    Unleaded
    169.9p
    Diesel
    198.9p
    Super
    195.9p
    Premium diesel
    219.9p
    Directions
  7. Asda 5.2 mi
    Preston Road, Chorley, PR6 7EJ
    Unleaded
    175.9p
    Diesel
    202.9p
    Super
    194.9p
    Premium diesel
    221.9p
    Directions
  8. Morrisons 5.4 mi
    MFG Morrisons Leyland, Olympian Way, LEYLAND, PR25 3UR
    Unleaded
    171.9p
    Diesel
    197.9p
    Super
    189.9p
    Directions
  9. Asda 5.6 mi
    Clayton Green Centre, Sheephill Lane, Chorley, PR6 7JY
    Unleaded
    172.9p
    Diesel
    198.9p
    Directions
  10. Shell 6.0 mi
    MFG Clayton Green, Preston Road, Chorley, PR6 7JD
    Unleaded
    174.9p
    Diesel
    201.9p
    Super
    199.9p
    Premium diesel
    219.9p
    Directions

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Source: retailers’ open fuel price data (CMA scheme) · updated 3 min ago

EV charging near PR2

28 public charging locations within 3 miles:

  • 3 Ultra-rapid (100 kW+)
  • 8 Rapid (25–99 kW)
  • 16 Fast (7–22 kW)
  1. Preston Business Centre0.6 mi
    Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8DY
    Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points
    Blink Charging (UK)
    Directions
  2. Royal Preston Hospital 20.7 mi
    Sharoe Green Lane, Preston, PR2 9HT
    Fast · 22 kW Type 2 2 points
    Blink Charging (UK)
    Directions
  3. Central Drive, Royal Preston Hospital, Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood, Preston0.8 mi
    Royal Preston Hospital, Preston, PR2 9HT
    Fast · 22 kW Type 2 2 points
    Blink Charging (UK) · Public - Pay At Location
    Directions
  4. Royal Preston Hospital Car Park A0.9 mi
    Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9HT
    Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points
    EB Charging
    Cost: £0.28/kWh
    Directions
  5. Booths Fulwood0.9 mi
    256/270 Sharoe Green Lane, Fuylwood, Preston, PR2 9HD
    CCS, CHAdeMO 2 points
    InstaVolt Ltd · Public - Pay At Location
    Cost: £0.75/kWh
    Directions
  6. The Sherwood Bun1.1 mi
    Sherwood Way, Fulwood, Prestol, PR2 9GA
    Rapid · 50 kW CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 1 point
    BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Pay At Location
    Cost: £0.79/kWh; other tariffs available
    Directions
  7. Lawson St Parking/Charging1.2 mi
    2-4 Lawson Street, Preston, PR1 2HS
    Rapid · 50 kW CHAdeMO, Type 2 2 points
    BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership Required
    Cost: £0.79/kWh; other tariffs available
    Directions
  8. Preston Bus Centre1.3 mi
    Preston Bus Centre, PR1 1DJ
    Fast · 22 kW Type 2 6 points
    BP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership Required
    Cost: £0.59/kWh; other tariffs available
    Directions

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

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Car parks near PR2

No public car parks found within 5 miles of PR2.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · updated weekly

Driving conditions

Source: Met Office · updated 3 min ago

Vehicle crime near PR2

In August 2026, police recorded 15 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of PR2, down from 30 in July.

  • Jun 12
  • Jul 30
  • Aug 15

Reported most often on or near: Southgate (2), Chapman Road (1), Ansdell Grove (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 Preston (PR2)

Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Preston (PR2) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Preston (PR2) is 167.9p a litre at Esso, MFG Tag Lane, Tag Lane, Preston, PR2 7AB, 1.8 mi away – 5.7p below the UK average.

Where is the cheapest diesel near Preston (PR2) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Preston (PR2) is 194.7p a litre at Asda, East Way - Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NP, 1.3 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 17 forecourts within 10 miles.

How many EV charging points are there near Preston (PR2)?

There are 28 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Preston (PR2), including 11 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is Preston Business Centre, 0.6 mi away, charging at up to 7 kW.

How much vehicle crime is there in Preston (PR2)?

Police recorded 15 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Preston (PR2) in August 2026, compared with 30 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 Preston (PR2)?

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

About PR2

Area
Preston
Council
Preston
Country
England
Postcodes
1,793

Source: ONS Postcode Directory

Motoring news

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

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