EG Sandringham fuel prices
BP · LE4 7PB · Leicester
270 Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Unleaded here is 2.7p above the local average. 18th cheapest of 22 within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Leicester North, 0.7 miles away, is 5.0p cheaper (price reported 18 days ago). Full comparison
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Current prices at EG Sandringham
How much does it cost to fill up at EG Sandringham?
- Unleaded
- £96.20
- Super Unleaded
- £107.20
- Diesel
- £109.95
- Super Diesel
- £121.50
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Roadworks near this station
Worth knowing before you set off. We can see the works, not the traffic, so allow extra time or check the nearby stations below.
Roadworks: Department for Transport, Street Manager (England only). About this data.
Petrol stations near LE4 7PB
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Sainsbury's
Melton Road, Leicester
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169.9pLast reported 18 days ago
-5.0p cheaper
0.7 mi
· Diesel 194.9pLast reported 20 days ago
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Shell
500 Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
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169.9pLast reported 13 days ago
-5.0p cheaper
0.8 mi
· Diesel 195.9pLast reported 13 days ago
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BP
400 Loughborough Road, Birstall, Leicestershire
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171.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
0.8 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 9 days ago
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Asda
1 Exploration Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
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169.7pLast reported 3 days ago
-5.2p cheaper
1.0 mi
· Diesel 194.9pLast reported 3 days ago
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Esso
Dysart Way, Leicester, Leicestershire
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175.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+1.0p dearer
1.1 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 6 days ago
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Valero
126 Parker Drive, Leicester, Leicester, Leicestershire
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171.9pLast reported 9 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
1.2 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 16 days ago
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JET
216 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, Leicestershire
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171.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
1.3 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 3 days ago
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Esso
301 Thurmaston Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire
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172.9pLast reported 6 days ago
-2.0p cheaper
1.4 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 26 days ago
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Opening Hours
Amenities
Looking for something to eat?
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Well-rated food within half a mile
Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.
How EG Sandringham fuel prices compare
Unleaded
1.6% more expensive than the 21 stations within 3 miles (+2.7p)
1.9% above the UK average (+3.2p)
1.4% above the BP national average (+2.3p)
18th cheapest of 22 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Leicester North — 0.7 mi away, save ~243p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 174.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 174.9p on 30 Oct
Super Unleaded
3.2% more expensive than the 12 stations within 3 miles (+6.1p)
3.3% above the UK average (+6.2p)
1.6% above the BP national average (+3.1p)
11th cheapest of 13 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Leicester North — 0.7 mi away, save ~681p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 194.9p on 30 Oct · Highest 194.9p on 30 Oct
Diesel
Last reported 38 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Super Diesel
Last reported 38 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
EG Sandringham price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded and Super Unleaded have fallen 3.0p over the past week and have changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
Diesel and Super Diesel have held the same price for the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the past week | ||||
| 174.9p −3.0 | 194.9p −3.0 | 199.9p | 220.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 177.9p +2.0 | 197.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | 220.9p | |
| 175.9p +1.0 | 196.9p +1.0 | 199.9p +2.0 | 220.9p +2.0 | |
| 174.9p | 195.9p | 197.9p +1.0 | 218.9p +1.0 | |
| 174.9p +2.0 | 195.9p +2.0 | 196.9p +2.0 | 217.9p +2.0 | |
| 172.9p +1.0 | 193.9p +1.0 | 194.9p +1.0 | 215.9p +1.0 | |
| 171.9p +1.0 | 192.9p +1.0 | 193.9p +2.0 | 214.9p +2.0 | |
| 170.9p +2.0 | 191.9p +2.0 | 191.9p +2.0 | 212.9p +2.0 | |
| 168.9p +2.0 | 189.9p +2.0 | 189.9p +2.0 | 210.9p +2.0 | |
| 166.9p +1.0 | 187.9p +1.0 | 187.9p +1.0 | 208.9p +1.0 | |
One row for each day a price changed. Greyed prices did not change that day. Dates are when the price was submitted, or when we first recorded it if no submission time was supplied.
Where the money goes
About 47% of what you pay for unleaded here is tax. Fuel duty is a flat 52.95p on every litre, and 20% VAT is then charged on the fuel and the duty together. The rest covers the fuel itself, delivery and the retailer's margin.
| Per litre | Pump price | Fuel and retailer | Fuel duty | VAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded | 174.9p | 92.75p | 52.95p | 29.20p |
| Super Unleaded | 194.9p | 109.45p | 52.95p | 32.50p |
| Diesel | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
| Super Diesel | 220.9p | 131.15p | 52.95p | 36.80p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about EG Sandringham
How much is unleaded at EG Sandringham?
Unleaded at EG Sandringham is 174.9p per litre, last reported on 30 October 2026. That is 3.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £96.20.
Is EG Sandringham the cheapest place for unleaded near Leicester?
No. Right now EG Sandringham is the 18th cheapest of 22 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Sainsbury's Leicester North, 0.7 miles away, charges 169.9p, which saves about £2.43 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 18 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
Is EG Sandringham open 24 hours?
Yes. EG Sandringham is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does EG Sandringham have?
EG Sandringham reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, Toilets, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.
How often does EG Sandringham change its prices?
Unleaded has fallen 3.0p over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.