Ascona Parker Drive Service Station fuel prices
Valero · LE4 0JF · Leicester
126 Parker Drive, Leicester, Leicester, Leicestershire
Unleaded here is 0.8p below the local average at its last reported price, 9 days ago. 9th cheapest of 22 within 3 miles. Asda Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore, 0.4 miles away, is 2.2p cheaper (price reported 3 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
Diesel here is 0.8p above the local average at its last reported price, 16 days ago. 12th cheapest of 21 within 3 miles. Asda Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore, 0.4 miles away, is 4.0p cheaper (price reported 3 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison
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Current prices at Ascona Parker Drive Service Station
How much does it cost to fill up at Ascona Parker Drive Service Station?
- Unleaded
- £94.55
- Super Unleaded
- £109.95
- Diesel
- £109.40
- Super Diesel
- £120.95
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Petrol stations near LE4 0JF
| Station | Unleaded |
|---|---|
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Asda
1 Exploration Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire
|
169.7pLast reported 3 days ago
-2.2p cheaper
0.4 mi
· Diesel 194.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-4.0p cheaper
|
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BP
Groby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
|
171.9p
same
0.9 mi
· Diesel 198.9p same
|
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BP
400 Loughborough Road, Birstall, Leicestershire
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171.9pLast reported 3 days ago
same
1.0 mi
· Diesel 201.9pLast reported 9 days ago
+3.0p dearer
|
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Esso
335 Groby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Multi-way temporary traffic lights on Groby Road (was due to start Mon 26 Oct, until 13 Nov)
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175.9poldLast reported 39 days ago
1.0 mi
· Diesel 201.9poldLast reported 39 days ago
|
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JET
216 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, Leicestershire
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171.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
1.1 mi
· Diesel 197.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
|
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Tesco
1 Bradgate Mall, Beaumont Shopping Centre Beaumont Leys, Leicester
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170.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-1.0p cheaper
1.1 mi
· Diesel 195.9pLast reported 18 days ago
-3.0p cheaper
|
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BP
270 Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
Road closure on Lancashire Street (starts Wed 4 Nov, until 6 Nov)
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174.9p
+3.0p dearer
1.2 mi
· Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 38 days ago
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Esso
Dysart Way, Leicester, Leicestershire
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175.9pLast reported 5 days ago
+4.0p dearer
1.2 mi
· Diesel 198.9pLast reported 6 days ago
same
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How Ascona Parker Drive Service Station fuel prices compare
Unleaded
0.5% cheaper than the 21 stations within 3 miles (-0.8p)
0.1% above the UK average (+0.2p)
0.7% above the Valero national average (+1.1p)
9th cheapest of 22 for Unleaded within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Asda Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore — 0.4 mi away, save ~103p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 171.9p on 23 Oct · Highest 175.9p on 3 Oct
Super Unleaded
Last reported 47 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Diesel
0.4% more expensive than the 20 stations within 3 miles (+0.8p)
0.2% above the UK average (+0.5p)
0.0% below the Valero national average (-0.1p)
12th cheapest of 21 for Diesel within 3 miles
Cheaper nearby: Asda Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore — 0.4 mi away, save ~201p after the drive
Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.
Lowest 198.9p on 16 Oct · Highest 198.9p on 16 Oct
Super Diesel
Last reported 54 days ago, too long ago to compare with other stations (see how we work out prices).
Ascona Parker Drive Service Station price history
Recent price changes
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.
Super Unleaded and Super Diesel have held the same price for the last 30 days.
Diesel has not changed over the past week and has changed price 1 time in the last 30 days.
| Date | Unleaded | Super Unleaded | Diesel | Super Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlier in the last 30 days | ||||
| 171.9p −1.0 | 199.9p | 198.9p | 219.9p | |
| 172.9p −1.0 | 199.9p | 198.9p −1.0 | 219.9p | |
| 173.9p −2.0 | 199.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| 175.9p −1.0 | 199.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| More than 30 days ago | ||||
| 176.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| 175.9p +2.0 | 199.9p | 199.9p | 219.9p | |
| 173.9p | 199.9p | 199.9p +2.0 | 219.9p | |
| 173.9p | 199.9p | 197.9p +1.0 | 219.9p | |
| 173.9p | 199.9p | 196.9p +2.0 | 219.9p | |
| 173.9p +1.0 | 199.9p | 194.9p +1.0 | 219.9p | |
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 | 171.9p | 90.25p | 52.95p | 28.70p |
| Super Unleaded | 199.9p | 113.65p | 52.95p | 33.30p |
| Diesel | 198.9p | 112.75p | 52.95p | 33.20p |
| Super Diesel | 219.9p | 130.25p | 52.95p | 36.70p |
Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.
Common questions about Ascona Parker Drive Service Station
How much is unleaded at Ascona Parker Drive Service Station?
Unleaded at Ascona Parker Drive Service Station is 171.9p per litre, last reported on 23 October 2026. That is 0.2p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £94.55.
How much is diesel at Ascona Parker Drive Service Station?
Diesel at Ascona Parker Drive Service Station is 198.9p per litre, last reported on 16 October 2026. That is 0.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.40.
Is Ascona Parker Drive Service Station the cheapest place for unleaded near Leicester?
No. Going by the price it last reported, 9 days ago, Ascona Parker Drive Service Station is the 9th cheapest of 22 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. Asda Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore, 0.4 miles away, charges 169.7p, which saves about £1.03 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back. That price was reported 3 days ago, so check it before making the trip.
Is Ascona Parker Drive Service Station open 24 hours?
Yes. Ascona Parker Drive Service Station is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
What fuel and facilities does Ascona Parker Drive Service Station have?
Ascona Parker Drive Service Station reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), Air pump / screenwash, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.
How often does Ascona Parker Drive Service Station change its prices?
Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 4 times in the last 30 days.