Sainsbury's, Melton Road fuel prices
Sainsbury's, Melton Road in Leicester is selling petrol at 171.9p and diesel at 195.9p a litre, as reported to the government's Fuel Finder scheme on 8 Oct 2026, 06:39. That's 3.6p below the average of the 36 stations within 5 miles.
The cheapest petrol within 5 miles is 168.9p at Costco Wholesale, 3 Westmoreland Avenue, 1.3 miles away. On a 50-litre fill that saves £1.50, but the 2.7-mile round trip burns about £0.46 of fuel, so you'd still come out £1.04 ahead.
Fuel prices near Sainsbury's, Melton Road
| Station | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Shell, 500 Melton Road500 Melton Road, Leicester · 0.1 mi away | 177.9p | 201.9p |
| BP, 270 Melton Road270 Melton Road, Leicester · 0.7 mi away | 177.9p | 199.9p |
| BP, 400 Loughborough Road400 Loughborough Road, Birstall · 1.0 mi away | 177.9p | 202.9p |
| Esso, 301 Thurmaston Lane301 Thurmaston Lane, Leicester · 1.2 mi away | 174.9p | 197.9p |
| Asda Thurmaston Superstore, Barkby Thorpe LaneBarkby Thorpe Lane, Leicester · 1.3 mi away | 171.9p | 195.7p |
| Costco Wholesale, 3 Westmoreland Avenue3 Westmoreland Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester · 1.3 mi away | 168.9p | 192.9p |
| Asda Leicester Abbey Lane Superstore, 1 Exploration Drive1 Exploration Drive, Leicester · 1.7 mi away | 171.7p | 195.9p |
| Valero, 126 Parker Drive126 Parker Drive, Leicester, Leicester · 1.7 mi away | 173.9p | 199.9p |
| Shell, A46/A6 A46/A6 Trunk RoadA46/A6 A46/A6 Trunk Road, Birstall · 1.8 mi away | 179.9p | 204.9p |
| Esso, Dysart WayDysart Way, Leicester · 1.8 mi away | 179.9p | 199.9p |
Green is cheaper than Sainsbury's, Melton Road, red is dearer.
About this station
| Brand | Sainsbury's |
|---|---|
| Address | Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7PD |
| Prices reported | 8 Oct 2026, 06:39 |
| Nearest town page | Fuel prices in Leicester |
Questions about Sainsbury's, Melton Road
How much is petrol at Sainsbury's, Melton Road?
Petrol (E10) at Sainsbury's, Melton Road is 171.9p a litre, last reported to the government's Fuel Finder scheme on 8 Oct 2026, 06:39. A 50-litre fill costs about £85.95.
How much is diesel at Sainsbury's, Melton Road?
Diesel (B7) at Sainsbury's, Melton Road is 195.9p a litre, last reported on 8 Oct 2026, 06:39.
Is Sainsbury's, Melton Road cheap for fuel?
Its petrol is 3.6p below the average of the 36 stations within 5 miles, ranking 3 of 36, and 2.8p below the UK average of 174.7p.
Where is cheaper petrol near Sainsbury's, Melton Road?
Costco Wholesale, 3 Westmoreland Avenue, 1.3 miles away, is selling petrol at 168.9p. Whether it's worth the trip depends on the distance: Refuel Radar's live search weighs the price against the fuel you'd use getting there.
Where is Sainsbury's, Melton Road?
Sainsbury's, Melton Road is at Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7PD.
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