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Cheapest Petrol & Diesel in Lea Today

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Cheapest Petrol in Lea

149.7p per litre at Essar, Lea
Area average: 150.8p — save up to 1.1p/litre

Cheapest Diesel in Lea

168.7p per litre at Essar, Lea
Area average: 170.8p — save up to 2.1p/litre
Browse by brand: BPEssarGulf

Worth the Drive?

Diesel averages 1.9p less in Spurstow (168.9p vs 170.8p here). The round trip is about 3 miles each way, costing roughly £1.00 in fuel at 50 mpg. A 60‑litre fill would save £1.12 — a net saving of £0.12 after the return journey.

There are 3 fuel stations in Lea reporting live prices via the UK government's Fuel Finder service. Unleaded petrol (E10) averages 150.8p per litre across 3 stations. Diesel (B7) averages 170.8p across 3 stations. Unleaded is 2.4p below the national average of 153.2p.

Use our fuel station finder to find the most economical place to fill up near you, or calculate the fuel cost of a longer trip from Lea.

Fuel Stations in Lea

Station Postcode E10 E5 B7 SDV
BP, Preston Lea PR2 1XL Super-market 152.7p 167.7p 173.7p 188.7p
Essar, Lea PR4 0XB 149.7p Cheapest 164.7p Cheapest 168.7p Cheapest 178.7p Cheapest
Gulf, Lea (Herefordshire) HR9 7JZ 149.9p 169.9p 169.9p 189.9p

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Average Petrol and Diesel Prices in Lea (pence per litre)

Unleaded (E10)
150.8p
3 stations
±1.4p std dev
2.4p below national
Super Unleaded (E5)
167.4p
3 stations
±2.1p std dev
4.1p below national
Diesel (B7)
170.8p
3 stations
±2.1p std dev
0.3p below national
Premium Diesel
185.8p
3 stations
±5.0p std dev
6.0p below national

30-Day Price Trend in the Preston Region (pence per litre)

Daily averages across all stations in the Preston postcode area over the last 30 days. Lea sits within this region.

What does fuel cost a typical driver in Lea?

At current prices, a typical driver covering 12000 miles a year in a petrol car averaging 35 mpg spends about £2350/year on fuel in Lea (at 150.8p/L). That's £38 less than the UK average of £2388. Across the wider Preston (PR) postcode area petrol averages 152.4p/L, working out at £2375/year.

A diesel driver doing the same 12000 miles at 50 mpg spends about £1863/year at Lea's average diesel price of 170.8p/L. That's £4 less than the UK average of £1867. Across the wider Preston (PR) postcode area diesel averages 171.0p/L — £1866/year.

Choose the right station — save £££

The cheapest petrol in Lea is 149.7p/L and the most expensive is 152.7p/L — a 3.0p/L spread. Filling a 60‑litre tank at the cheapest vs the dearest saves £1.80.

For diesel the spread is 5.0p/L (168.7p cheapest, 173.7p dearest) — £3.00 saved on a 60‑litre fill.

Fuel Prices by Brand in Lea

Average prices and cheapest station for each fuel brand in Lea.

BP Fuel Prices in Lea

There is 1 BP forecourt in Lea. Petrol is 152.7p/L1.9p above the Lea average. Diesel is 173.7p/L (2.9p above town avg). Live prices: BP, Preston. BP fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
BP, Preston PR2 1XL 152.7p 173.7p

Essar Fuel Prices in Lea

There is 1 Essar forecourt in Lea. Petrol is 149.7p/L1.1p below the Lea average. Diesel is 168.7p/L (2.1p below town avg). Live prices: Essar, Lea.

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Essar, Lea PR4 0XB 149.7p 168.7p

Gulf Fuel Prices in Lea

There is 1 Gulf forecourt in Lea. Petrol is 149.9p/L0.9p below the Lea average. Diesel is 169.9p/L (0.9p below town avg). Live prices: Gulf, Lea (Herefordshire). Gulf fuel prices across the UK →

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StationPostcodeE10B7
Gulf, Lea (Herefordshire) HR9 7JZ 149.9p 169.9p

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cheapest unleaded petrol (E10) in Lea today is 149.7p per litre at ESSAR, PR4 0XB. The average across 3 stations is 150.8p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service and updated every 30 minutes.

The cheapest diesel (B7) in Lea today is 168.7p per litre at ESSAR, PR4 0XB. The average across 3 stations is 170.8p. Prices are sourced from the UK government's Fuel Finder service.

The average unleaded (E10) price in Lea is 150.8p per litre from 3 stations. The national average is 153.2p, so Lea is 2.4p below the national average.

The average diesel (B7) price in Lea is 170.8p per litre from 3 stations. The national average is 171.1p, so Lea is 0.3p below the national average.

There are currently 3 fuel stations reporting prices in Lea. This includes supermarket forecourts, independent stations, and branded sites.

Fuel prices on MPG Calc are updated every 30 minutes using official data from the UK government's Fuel Finder service. All retailers with 250+ filling stations are required by law to report their prices, covering the vast majority of UK forecourts.