Cheapest Fuel in Loughborough
Leicestershire · 13 stations within 5 miles
Where in Loughborough are you?
The cheapest price in town is no use if it is on the far side of it.
Central Loughborough
Cheapest unleaded in central Loughborough is Sainsbury's Loughborough at 169.9p (last reported 9 days ago).
That is the cheapest unleaded in the whole 5 miles, so you are already on the right side of Loughborough.
Cheapest diesel in central Loughborough is Sainsbury's Loughborough at 196.9p (last reported 19 days ago).
That is the cheapest diesel in the whole 5 miles, so you are already on the right side of Loughborough.
Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Those sums count the fuel for the round trip at typical mpg, nothing else. 4 miles across a city at busy times can take 20 minutes, and we have no traffic data — judge that part yourself.
Stations near Loughborough
Stations here change their unleaded price every 3 days on average.
Stations here change their diesel price every 3 days on average.
| Station | Unleaded | Diesel | Distance |
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| 169.9p | 196.9p | 0.2 mi | |
| 169.9p | 196.9p | 1.4 mi | |
| 169.9p | 199.9p | 2.2 mi | |
| 170.9p | 197.9p | 0.8 mi | |
| 171.9p | 198.9p | 0.6 mi | |
| 171.9p | 199.9p | 3.3 mi | |
| 171.9p | 199.9p | 3.6 mi | |
| 172.9p | 198.9p | 0.6 mi | |
| 175.9p | 202.9poldLast reported 34 days ago | 2.9 mi | |
| 175.9p | 201.9poldLast reported 34 days ago | 2.9 mi | |
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Junction 23 Lorry Park Ltd
2 weeks ago
West · Junction 23 Lorry Park Ltd, Ashby Road, Shepshed, Loughborough, LE12 9BS, Loughborough
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— | 199.9p | 3.1 mi |
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Marcol Ltd, Wolds Garage LE12
Over a month
East · Marcol Ltd, Wolds Garage, 30 Melton Road, Burton On The Wolds, Loughborough
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— | 204.9poldLast reported 38 days ago | 3.6 mi |
| 175.9poldLast reported 46 days ago | 202.9poldLast reported 31 days ago | 4.8 mi |
old: last reported more than a month ago.
Premium fuel and the price spread in Loughborough
How far apart prices are
Cheapest to dearest is 6.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £3.30 on a 55 litre fill.
Sainsbury's Loughborough 0.2 mi
Cheapest to dearest is 3.0p a litre. Choosing well saves £1.65 on a 55 litre fill.
Sainsbury's Loughborough 0.2 mi
Premium grades
Loughborough Extra, 0.8 mi (last reported 3 days ago).
Super unleaded costs 11.0p a litre more than unleaded here.
EG Elms Park, 0.6 mi (last reported 10 days ago).
Super diesel costs 21.0p a litre more than diesel here.
Prices in Loughborough over time
Average unleaded price in Loughborough each day over the last 30 days, against the UK average
The line is the average of the prices on record each day; the figures below compare the same stations on both dates.
Figures to 2 November 2026.
Unleaded in Loughborough is down 1.1p this week. It is down 2.7p over 30 days and up 8.5p over 90 days.
Most often cheapest
Sainsbury's Loughborough has been the cheapest unleaded in Loughborough on 35 of the last 90 days.
Diesel in Loughborough is unchanged this week. It is down 1.6p over 30 days and up 17.0p over 90 days.
Most often cheapest
Sainsbury's Loughborough has been the cheapest diesel in Loughborough on 40 of the last 90 days.
Worth a drive from Loughborough?
Prices in the nearest towns, measured from the town centre, after the fuel the round trip itself burns at typical mpg.
No town near Loughborough beats it on unleaded once you count the drive.
No town near Loughborough beats it on diesel once you count the drive.
Motorway prices near Loughborough
Services on the M1 near Loughborough charge 25.0p a litre more for unleaded than the cheapest in town: Donington Park Service Area at 194.9p, 5.5 mi away.
Services on the M1 near Loughborough charge 23.0p a litre more for diesel than the cheapest in town: Donington Park Service Area at 219.9p, 5.5 mi away.
Open 24 hours in Loughborough
7 of the stations within 5 miles are open around the clock.
The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is MFG Charnwood at 169.9p (last reported 4 days ago), 2.2 mi.
The cheapest 24-hour diesel is Loughborough Extra at 197.9p (last reported 18 days ago), 0.8 mi.
Facilities in Loughborough
Across the stations within 5 miles. AdBlue pumps, LPG and HVO are the hard ones to find, so those name a station.
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AdBlue pumps 2 stations
Cheapest: MFG Charnwood, 199.9p (last reported 18 days ago), 2.2 mi
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AdBlue (packaged) 13 stations
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Car wash 3 stations
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Toilets 4 stations
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Air pump / screenwash 11 stations
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Water filling 10 stations
Some of these details come from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, under the Open Database Licence.
Something to eat near the cheapest
At or near the three cheapest unleaded forecourts in Loughborough.
- Sainsbury's Loughborough: Sainsbury's on site, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Nov 2025).
- MFG Morrisons Loughborough: McDonald's, 0.4 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Jan 2026). Check opening hours
- MFG Charnwood: Harvester Wheatsheaf Loughborough, 0.5 mi away, rated 5 for food hygiene (inspected Sep 2024). Check opening hours
Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.
Brands in Loughborough
3 of 13 stations are supermarket forecourts.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 2.2p less on unleaded than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 11 days.
Across the stations within 5 miles, supermarket forecourts average 2.3p less on diesel than the branded ones, on prices reported over the last 19 days.
Sorted by average unleaded
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BP 2 stations
Average unleaded 170.9p (on prices reported over the last 4 days); cheapest MFG Charnwood at 169.9p (last reported 4 days ago), 2.2 mi
Average diesel 199.4p (on prices reported over the last 18 days); cheapest EG Elms Park at 198.9p (last reported 10 days ago), 0.6 mi
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Esso 3 stations
Average unleaded 173.2p (on prices reported over the last 6 days); cheapest MFG Shepshed at 171.9p (last reported 6 days ago), 3.3 mi
Average diesel 199.9p (on prices reported over the last 19 days); cheapest MFG Shepshed at 199.9p (last reported 19 days ago), 3.3 mi
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Morrisons 1 station
Unleaded at MFG Morrisons Loughborough: 169.9p (last reported 11 days ago), 1.4 mi
Diesel at MFG Morrisons Loughborough: 196.9p (last reported 19 days ago), 1.4 mi
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Sainsbury's 1 station
Unleaded at Sainsbury's Loughborough: 169.9p (last reported 9 days ago), 0.2 mi
Diesel at Sainsbury's Loughborough: 196.9p (last reported 19 days ago), 0.2 mi
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Tesco 1 station
Unleaded at Loughborough Extra: 170.9p (last reported 3 days ago), 0.8 mi
Diesel at Loughborough Extra: 197.9p (last reported 18 days ago), 0.8 mi
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Shell 1 station
Unleaded at Shell Loughborough: 172.9p (last reported 6 days ago), 0.6 mi
Diesel at Shell Loughborough: 198.9p (last reported 6 days ago), 0.6 mi
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Essar 1 station
No current unleaded price.
Diesel at Junction 23 Lorry Park Ltd: 199.9p (last reported 16 days ago), 3.1 mi
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Independent and unbranded 3 stations
Loyalty schemes
- BPme Rewards members collect points on fuel at participating BP forecourts by scanning the card in the BPme app at the till, or by paying for fuel in the app.
- Participating Esso forecourts give Nectar points on fuel when you scan a Nectar card or pay in the Esso App; Esso sites with a Tesco Express shop take Tesco Clubcard instead.
- Morrisons More members collect points on fuel by scanning their More Card or the Morrisons More app when they pay.
- Sainsbury's petrol stations give Nectar points on fuel when you scan a Nectar card or the Nectar app, in the kiosk or at the pump.
- Tesco Clubcard holders collect points on fuel by scanning their card or the Tesco app when they pay, at Tesco petrol stations and at Esso sites with a Tesco Express.
- Shell GO+ members collect points on fuel at participating Shell forecourts by scanning the Shell App, a GO+ card or a key fob at the till, or by paying in the app at the pump.
Schemes change and not every forecourt takes part, so check with the retailer before you count on one.
Common questions about fuel in Loughborough
How much is unleaded in Loughborough?
The cheapest unleaded in Loughborough is 169.9p a litre at Sainsbury's Loughborough (last reported 9 days ago). That is 1.8p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, unleaded runs from 169.9p to 175.9p a litre.
How much is diesel in Loughborough?
The cheapest diesel in Loughborough is 196.9p a litre at Sainsbury's Loughborough (last reported 19 days ago). That is 1.5p below the UK average. Across the stations within 5 miles, diesel runs from 196.9p to 199.9p a litre.
Which station is cheapest for unleaded in Loughborough?
Going by the price it last reported, 9 days ago, Sainsbury's Loughborough has the cheapest unleaded in Loughborough, at 169.9p a litre. It is in central Loughborough, 0.2 miles from the centre.
Is fuel cheaper in Loughborough than Shepshed?
Unleaded costs the same in Loughborough and Shepshed. The cheapest in Loughborough is 169.9p at Sainsbury's Loughborough (last reported 9 days ago); in Shepshed it is 169.9p at MFG Charnwood (last reported 4 days ago). Diesel is 3.0p a litre cheaper in Loughborough than in Shepshed. The cheapest in Loughborough is 196.9p at Sainsbury's Loughborough (last reported 19 days ago); in Shepshed it is 199.9p at EG Airport (last reported 10 days ago).
Are there 24-hour petrol stations in Loughborough?
Yes. 7 of the stations within 5 miles are open 24 hours. The cheapest 24-hour unleaded is at MFG Charnwood, 2.2 miles from the centre, for 169.9p a litre (last reported 4 days ago). The cheapest 24-hour diesel is at Loughborough Extra, 0.8 miles from the centre, for 197.9p a litre (last reported 18 days ago).
Where can I get AdBlue at the pump in Loughborough?
2 of the stations within 5 miles have AdBlue at the pump. The cheapest diesel among them is at MFG Charnwood, 2.2 miles from the centre, for 199.9p a litre (last reported 18 days ago).