Fuel prices in Birstall today
Charnwood, Leicestershire, England
On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded in and around Birstall is 169.9p at Asda, Barkby Thorpe Lane, Leicester (1.7 mi from the town centre). The cheapest diesel is 194.7p at Asda (1.7 mi). Across 10 forecourts within 5 miles, unleaded averages 173.0p – 0.6p below the UK average.
Cheapest unleaded near Birstall
Within 5 miles of the town centre, cheapest first.
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Asda 1.7 miBarkby Thorpe Lane, Leicester, LE4 8GN
- Unleaded
- 169.9p
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Asda 2.0 mi1 Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NU
- Unleaded
- 171.7p
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SHELL 1.8 mi50/52 Wanlip Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1PA
- Unleaded
- 171.9p
- Super
- 192.9p
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ESSO 3.1 miFOSSE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE3 5EX
- Unleaded
- 171.9p
- Super
- 186.9p
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Morrisons 3.8 miMFG Morrisons Glenfield, Station Road, LEICESTER, LE3 8BQ
- Unleaded
- 171.9p
- Super
- 189.9p
Cheapest diesel near Birstall
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Asda 1.7 miBarkby Thorpe Lane, Leicester, LE4 8GN
- Diesel
- 194.7p
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Asda 2.0 mi1 Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NU
- Diesel
- 195.9p
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Morrisons 3.8 miMFG Morrisons Glenfield, Station Road, LEICESTER, LE3 8BQ
- Diesel
- 195.9p
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SHELL 1.8 mi50/52 Wanlip Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1PA
- Diesel
- 196.9p
- Premium diesel
- 217.9p
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ESSO 3.1 miFOSSE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE3 5EX
- Diesel
- 196.9p
Nearest forecourts to Birstall centre
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BP 0.9 miMFG St. Pauls, 400 Loughborough Road, Birstall, LE4 4BH
- Unleaded
- 175.9p
- Diesel
- 201.9p
- Super
- 195.9p
- Premium diesel
- 219.9p
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Asda 1.7 miBarkby Thorpe Lane, Leicester, LE4 8GN
- Unleaded
- 169.9p
- Diesel
- 194.7p
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SHELL 1.8 mi50/52 Wanlip Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1PA
- Unleaded
- 171.9p
- Diesel
- 196.9p
- Super
- 192.9p
- Premium diesel
- 217.9p
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Asda 2.0 mi1 Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NU
- Unleaded
- 171.7p
- Diesel
- 195.9p
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Jet 2.6 miMFG Flyover, 216 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3XP
- Unleaded
- 173.9p
- Diesel
- 198.9p
- Super
- 189.9p
- Premium diesel
- 215.9p
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Asda 2.7 mi335 Groby Road, Leicester, LE3 9QJ
- Unleaded
- 175.9p
- Diesel
- 201.9p
- Super
- 194.9p
- Premium diesel
- 220.9p
Cheapest fuel across Leicestershire →
Source: retailers’ open fuel price data (CMA scheme) · updated 23 min ago
EV charging near Birstall
13 public charging locations within 3 miles:
- 4 Ultra-rapid (100 kW+)
- 2 Rapid (25–99 kW)
- 7 Fast (7–22 kW)
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Birstall Park & Ride0.5 miLoughborough Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4NPBP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership RequiredCost: Inclusive; for Polar Plus subscription members only. Bus ride mandatory
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Sainsbury's Leicester North1.2 mi501 Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SJPOD Point (UK) · Public - Membership RequiredCost: 1
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Sainsbury's Leicester North 11.2 miMelton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SJPOD Point (UK) · Public - Membership Required
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Tesco2.0 miTesco, 1 Bradgate Mall, LE4 1DEOsprey Charging · Public - Pay At LocationCost: £0.79/kWh
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ASDA Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore2.0 mi1 Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NUBP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership RequiredCost: Inclusive; for Polar Plus subscription members only
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Leicester East2.4 miFletton Close, Leicester, LE4 9LPElectric Highway (UK) · Public - Pay At LocationCost: DC: £0.79/kWh
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Co-op Store Anstey2.5 mi17-25 Cropston Road, Leicester, Anstey, LE7 7BP(Unknown Operator)Cost: Free To Use
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Leicester Community Sports Arena (Morningside Arena)2.6 mi31 Charter Street, Leicester, LE1 3UDThe GeniePoint Network ( EQUANS EV Solutions ) · Public - Pay At Location
Source: Open Charge Map contributors (CC BY 4.0) · updated 4 hr ago
Check availability and prices with the operator before you travel.
Car parks near Birstall

No public car parks found within 5 miles of Birstall.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · updated weekly
Driving conditions
✅ No Met Office weather warnings for Charnwood right now.
Source: Met Office · updated 23 min ago
Vehicle crime near Birstall
In August 2026, police recorded 2 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Birstall, down from 10 in July.
- Jun 7
- Jul 10
- Aug 2
Reported most often on or near: Spinney Rise (1), Greengate Nook (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 Birstall
Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Birstall today?
On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Birstall is 169.9p a litre at Asda, Barkby Thorpe Lane, Leicester, LE4 8GN, 1.7 mi away – 3.7p below the UK average.
Where is the cheapest diesel near Birstall today?
On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Birstall is 194.7p a litre at Asda, Barkby Thorpe Lane, Leicester, LE4 8GN, 1.7 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 10 forecourts within 5 miles.
How many EV charging points are there near Birstall?
There are 13 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Birstall, including 6 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is Birstall Park & Ride, 0.5 mi away, charging at up to 7 kW.
How much vehicle crime is there in Birstall?
Police recorded 2 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Birstall in August 2026, compared with 10 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 Birstall?
No – on 25 Oct there are no Met Office weather warnings in force for Charnwood.
Motoring news
- Record funding, record results: 7,000 miles of smoother journeys as government tackles potholes DfT · 21 Oct
- 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)
Postcode areas in Birstall
Towns near Birstall
- Thurmaston 1.5 mi
- Syston 2.4 mi
- Mountsorrel 2.8 mi
- Sileby 3.7 mi
- Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe 5.6 mi
- Oadby 6.1 mi
- Wigston 6.7 mi
- Loughborough 7.1 mi