Welcome Break Leicester Forest East South fuel prices

Welcome Break · LE3 3GB · Braunstone Town

Motorway Services, M1 Motorway Southbound Jct22/21, Leicester, Leicestershire

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Unleaded here is 24.6p above the local average at its last reported price, 11 days ago. 14th cheapest of 15 within 3 miles. MFG Meridian, 1.0 miles away, is 29.0p cheaper. Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

Diesel here is 21.7p above the local average at its last reported price, 11 days ago. 13th cheapest of 14 within 3 miles. MFG Meridian, 1.0 miles away, is 21.0p cheaper (price reported 24 days ago). Prices may have moved since, so check before you travel. Full comparison

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Current prices at Welcome Break Leicester Forest East South

Unleaded
198.9p
— unchanged this week
1 week ago
Super Unleaded
210.9p
— unchanged this week
1 week ago
Diesel
222.9p
— unchanged this week
1 week ago
Super Diesel
236.9p
— unchanged this week
1 week ago

How much does it cost to fill up at Welcome Break Leicester Forest East South?

Unleaded
£109.40
Super Unleaded
£116.00
Diesel
£122.60
Super Diesel
£130.30

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Petrol stations near LE3 3GB

Station Unleaded
Welcome Break
Motorway Services, M1 Motorway Nothbound Jct21/21A, Leicester, Leicestershire
198.9pLast reported 11 days ago
same
0.1 mi · Diesel 222.9pLast reported 11 days ago same
Esso
Lubbesthorpe Way North, Watergate / Braunstone, Leicestershire
169.9p
-29.0p cheaper
1.0 mi · Diesel 201.9pLast reported 24 days ago -21.0p cheaper
Esso
Lubbersthorpe Way South, Watergate / Braunstone, Leicestershire
169.9p
-29.0p cheaper
1.0 mi · Diesel 201.9pLast reported 24 days ago -21.0p cheaper
Sainsbury's
Grove Farm Triangle, Enderby, Leicester
169.9pLast reported 3 days ago
-29.0p cheaper
1.7 mi · Diesel 197.9pLast reported 15 days ago -25.0p cheaper
Esso
510 Narborough Rd, Leicester
155.9poldLast reported 95 days ago
1.7 mi · Diesel 175.9poldLast reported 95 days ago
Esso
Hinckley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
172.9pLast reported 5 days ago
-26.0p cheaper
1.8 mi · Diesel 199.9poldLast reported 34 days ago
Asda
Narborough Road South, Braunstone
169.7pLast reported 3 days ago
-29.2p cheaper
1.8 mi · Diesel 196.7pLast reported 6 days ago -26.2p cheaper
Esso
Hinckley Road, Desford Cross Roads, Leicestershire
169.9p
-29.0p cheaper
2.2 mi · Diesel 199.9pLast reported 19 days ago -23.0p cheaper

Opening Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours
Bank Holidays Usual hours apply

Amenities

AdBlue (packaged) AdBlue pumps Air pump / screenwash Toilets 24-hour fuel Water filling

Looking for something to eat?

Feeling a bit peckish? Grab something to eat while you fill up. We've gathered local places to eat, along with their food hygiene ratings.

At this forecourt

Welcome Break- Starbucks Southbound
5 out of 5 inspected Sep 2024
Welcome Break - Starbucks Drive Thru South
5 out of 5 inspected Feb 2026
Welcome Break - The Good Breakfast
5 out of 5 inspected Mar 2025

Well-rated food within half a mile

5 out of 5 inspected Feb 2025
5 out of 5 inspected Feb 2026
5 out of 5 inspected Feb 2026
5 out of 5 inspected Feb 2026

Hygiene ratings: Food Standards Agency. About this data.

How Welcome Break Leicester Forest East South fuel prices compare

Unleaded

14.1% more expensive than the 14 stations within 3 miles (+24.6p)

16.0% above the UK average (+27.4p)

1.0% above the Welcome Break motorway services average (+1.9p)

14th cheapest of 15 for Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: MFG Meridian — 1.0 mi away, save ~1,551p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 195.9p on 5 Oct · Highest 198.9p on 22 Oct

Super Unleaded

9.3% more expensive than the 7 stations within 3 miles (+18.0p)

12.0% above the UK average (+22.5p)

0.9% above the Welcome Break motorway services average (+1.9p)

7th cheapest of 8 for Super Unleaded within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Sainsbury's Fosse Park — 1.7 mi away, save ~1,513p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 44.6 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 207.9p on 5 Oct · Highest 210.9p on 22 Oct

Diesel

10.8% more expensive than the 13 stations within 3 miles (+21.7p)

12.4% above the UK average (+24.5p)

0.8% above the Welcome Break motorway services average (+1.8p)

2.7% above the average of all Welcome Break stations (+5.9p)

13th cheapest of 14 for Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: MFG Meridian — 1.0 mi away, save ~1,107p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 217.9p on 5 Oct · Highest 222.9p on 22 Oct

Super Diesel

5.3% more expensive than the 3 stations within 3 miles (+12.0p)

9.1% above the UK average (+19.7p)

1.0% above the Welcome Break motorway services average (+2.3p)

3.5% above the average of all Welcome Break stations (+7.9p)

3rd cheapest of 4 for Super Diesel within 3 miles

Cheaper nearby: Asda County Express Petrol — 2.4 mi away, save ~917p after the drive

Savings based on a 55 L fill at 48.4 mpg, round trip.

Lowest 229.9p on 5 Oct · Highest 236.9p on 22 Oct

Welcome Break Leicester Forest East South price history

Recent price changes

Unleaded and Super Unleaded have not changed over the past week and have changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.

Diesel and Super Diesel have not changed over the past week and have changed price 3 times in the last 30 days.

Date Unleaded Super Unleaded Diesel Super Diesel
Earlier in the last 30 days
198.9p +3.0 210.9p +3.0 222.9p +3.0 236.9p +5.0
195.9p 207.9p 219.9p +2.0 231.9p +2.0
195.9p −3.0 207.9p −3.0 217.9p −2.0 229.9p −2.0
More than 30 days ago
198.9p +2.0 210.9p +2.0 219.9p +2.0 231.9p +2.0
196.9p +2.0 208.9p +2.0 217.9p +3.0 229.9p +3.0
194.9p 206.9p 214.9p +2.0 226.9p +2.0
194.9p +5.0 206.9p +5.0 212.9p +3.0 224.9p +3.0
189.9p +3.0 201.9p +3.0 209.9p +4.0 221.9p +4.0
186.9p +1.0 198.9p +1.0 205.9p 217.9p
185.9p +4.0 197.9p +4.0 205.9p +2.0 217.9p +2.0

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 43% 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 198.9p 112.75p 52.95p 33.20p
Super Unleaded 210.9p 122.75p 52.95p 35.20p
Diesel 222.9p 132.75p 52.95p 37.20p
Super Diesel 236.9p 144.45p 52.95p 39.50p

Duty rate: GOV.UK, checked 13 October 2026.

How fuel duty works

Common questions about Welcome Break Leicester Forest East South

How much is unleaded at Welcome Break Leicester Forest East South?

Unleaded at Welcome Break Leicester Forest East South is 198.9p per litre, last reported on 22 October 2026. That is 27.4p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £109.40.

How much is diesel at Welcome Break Leicester Forest East South?

Diesel at Welcome Break Leicester Forest East South is 222.9p per litre, last reported on 22 October 2026. That is 24.5p above the UK average. A 55 litre fill costs about £122.60.

Is Welcome Break Leicester Forest East South the cheapest place for unleaded near Braunstone Town?

No. Going by the price it last reported, 11 days ago, Welcome Break Leicester Forest East South is the 14th cheapest of 15 stations for unleaded within 3 miles. MFG Meridian, 1.0 miles away, charges 169.9p, which saves about £15.51 on a 55 litre fill after the cost of driving there and back.

Is Welcome Break Leicester Forest East South open 24 hours?

Yes. Welcome Break Leicester Forest East South is listed as open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

What fuel and facilities does Welcome Break Leicester Forest East South have?

Welcome Break Leicester Forest East South reports prices for Unleaded, Super Unleaded, Diesel and Super Diesel. Facilities listed for the site: AdBlue (packaged), AdBlue pumps, Air pump / screenwash, Toilets, 24-hour fuel and Water filling.

How often does Welcome Break Leicester Forest East South change its prices?

Unleaded has not changed over the past week and has changed price 2 times in the last 30 days.