Fuel prices in Thurmaston today
Charnwood, Leicestershire, England
On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded in and around Thurmaston is 169.9p at Asda, Barkby Thorpe Lane, Leicester (0.6 mi from the town centre). The cheapest diesel is 194.7p at Asda (0.6 mi). Across 10 forecourts within 5 miles, unleaded averages 173.0p – 0.6p below the UK average.
Cheapest unleaded near Thurmaston
Within 5 miles of the town centre, cheapest first.
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Asda 0.6 miBarkby Thorpe Lane, Leicester, LE4 8GN
- Unleaded
- 169.9p
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Asda 2.5 mi1 Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NU
- Unleaded
- 171.7p
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SHELL 1.2 mi50/52 Wanlip Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1PA
- Unleaded
- 171.9p
- Super
- 192.9p
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ESSO 3.6 miFOSSE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE3 5EX
- Unleaded
- 171.9p
- Super
- 186.9p
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Morrisons 4.2 miMFG Morrisons Leicester, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LT
- Unleaded
- 171.9p
- Super
- 189.9p
Cheapest diesel near Thurmaston
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Asda 0.6 miBarkby Thorpe Lane, Leicester, LE4 8GN
- Diesel
- 194.7p
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Asda 2.5 mi1 Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NU
- Diesel
- 195.9p
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Morrisons 5.0 miMFG Morrisons Glenfield, Station Road, LEICESTER, LE3 8BQ
- Diesel
- 195.9p
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SHELL 1.2 mi50/52 Wanlip Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1PA
- Diesel
- 196.9p
- Premium diesel
- 217.9p
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ESSO 3.6 miFOSSE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE3 5EX
- Diesel
- 196.9p
Nearest forecourts to Thurmaston centre
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Asda 0.6 miBarkby Thorpe Lane, Leicester, LE4 8GN
- Unleaded
- 169.9p
- Diesel
- 194.7p
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SHELL 1.2 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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BP 1.7 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 2.5 mi1 Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NU
- Unleaded
- 171.7p
- Diesel
- 195.9p
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Jet 2.8 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 3.6 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 6 min ago
EV charging near Thurmaston
9 public charging locations within 3 miles:
- 2 Ultra-rapid (100 kW+)
- 2 Rapid (25–99 kW)
- 5 Fast (7–22 kW)
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Sainsbury's Leicester North0.8 mi501 Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SJPOD Point (UK) · Public - Membership RequiredCost: 1
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Sainsbury's Leicester North 10.8 miMelton Road, Leicester, LE4 7SJPOD Point (UK) · Public - Membership Required
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Leicester East1.4 miFletton Close, Leicester, LE4 9LPElectric Highway (UK) · Public - Pay At LocationCost: DC: £0.79/kWh
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Birstall Park & Ride1.5 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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InstaVolt Sandhills Avenue1.6 miSandhills Avenue, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PLInstaVolt Ltd · Public - Pay At LocationCost: £0.75/kWh
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Tesco Extra - Leicester Hamilton1.9 miMaidenwell Avenue, Leicester, LE5 1BJPOD Point (UK)
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ASDA Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore2.6 mi1 Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NUBP Pulse (UK) · Public - Membership RequiredCost: Inclusive; for Polar Plus subscription members only
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Leicester Community Sports Arena (Morningside Arena)2.8 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 51 min ago
Check availability and prices with the operator before you travel.
Car parks near Thurmaston
No public car parks found within 5 miles of Thurmaston.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · updated weekly
Driving conditions
✅ No Met Office weather warnings for Charnwood right now.
Source: Met Office · updated 6 min ago
Vehicle crime near Thurmaston
In August 2026, police recorded 3 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Thurmaston, down from 10 in July.
- Jun 4
- Jul 10
- Aug 3
Reported most often on or near: Barkbythorpe Road (2), Onyx Crescent (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 Thurmaston
Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Thurmaston today?
On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Thurmaston is 169.9p a litre at Asda, Barkby Thorpe Lane, Leicester, LE4 8GN, 0.6 mi away – 3.7p below the UK average.
Where is the cheapest diesel near Thurmaston today?
On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Thurmaston is 194.7p a litre at Asda, Barkby Thorpe Lane, Leicester, LE4 8GN, 0.6 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 10 forecourts within 5 miles.
How many EV charging points are there near Thurmaston?
There are 9 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Thurmaston, including 4 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is Sainsbury's Leicester North, 0.8 mi away, charging at up to 7 kW.
How much vehicle crime is there in Thurmaston?
Police recorded 3 vehicle crimes within 1 mile of Thurmaston 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 Thurmaston?
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 Thurmaston
Towns near Thurmaston
- Birstall 1.5 mi
- Syston 1.5 mi
- Mountsorrel 3.6 mi
- Sileby 3.9 mi
- Oadby 5.5 mi
- Wigston 6.5 mi
- Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe 6.6 mi
- Blaby and Whetstone 8.2 mi