Fuel prices
Petrol and diesel prices in East Midlands
Average pump prices across 594 filling stations in East Midlands, from the prices every UK forecourt must now publish under the government’s Fuel Finder scheme. Checked 16 Sept, 16:47.
- Average unleaded petrol 172.1p 0.4p above the UK average
- Average diesel 194.5p 0.1p below the UK average
- Cheapest petrol 161.7p Asda Long Eaton Superstore
- Filling stations 594 159 at supermarkets
Unleaded petrol averages 172.1p a litre across 566 forecourts in East Midlands, 0.4p above the UK average. Diesel averages 194.5p, 0.1p below the UK average. The cheapest petrol is at Asda Long Eaton Superstore in Long Eaton, 161.7p; the dearest is 196.9p. The cheapest diesel is at Sainsbury's Market Harborough, 181.9p.
Cheapest petrol and diesel in East Midlands
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
 Asda Long Eaton Superstore Long Eaton | 161.7p |
| EG Ilkeston Ilkeston | 161.9p |
 Tesco Nottingham Long Eaton Extra Nottingham | 161.9p |
| Tesco Brackley Superstore Brackley | 162.9p |
 Costco Wholesale Derby Derby | 162.9p |
| Tesco Kettering Extra Kettering | 162.9p |
| Tesco Market Rasen Superstore Market Rasen | 162.9p |
| Tesco Nottingham Beeston Extra Beeston | 162.9p |
| Tesco Nottingham Toton Extra Nottingham | 162.9p |
 Sainsbury's Brackley Brackley | 162.9p |
| Filling station | Price |
|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Market Harborough Market Harborough | 181.9p |
| Asda Kettering Superstore Kettering | 182.7p |
| Asda Long Eaton Superstore Long Eaton | 182.7p |
| Costco Wholesale Derby Derby | 182.9p |
| Essar Oakham Service Station Oakham | 182.9p |
| Tesco Kettering Extra Kettering | 182.9p |
| Tesco Market Harborough Express Market Harborough | 182.9p |
| Tesco Nottingham Long Eaton Extra Nottingham | 182.9p |
 The Co-operative Our Coop Oakham LE15 | 182.9p |
| Sainsbury's Kettering Kettering | 182.9p |
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Supermarkets against other forecourts
Supermarket petrol is 3.6p a litre cheaper on average than at other forecourts in East Midlands.
| Forecourts | Petrol | Diesel | Stations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 168.9p | 190.7p | 157 |
| Motorway services | 192.1p | 211.0p | 17 |
| Other forecourts | 172.5p | 195.2p | 393 |
Council areas, cheapest first
| Area | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Erewash | 167.7p | 190.2p |
| Mansfield | 168.0p | 191.6p |
| Ashfield | 168.3p | 194.2p |
| South Holland | 168.7p | 192.7p |
| West Lindsey | 168.7p | 192.7p |
| Nottingham | 169.0p | 192.0p |
| Amber Valley | 169.1p | 192.4p |
| Melton | 169.7p | 196.1p |
| Rushcliffe | 169.9p | 193.5p |
| Gedling | 170.4p | 194.1p |
| Derby | 170.7p | 193.3p |
| High Peak | 170.9p | 192.8p |
| Harborough | 171.0p | 191.2p |
| Rutland | 171.1p | 192.2p |
| North East Derbyshire | 171.1p | 194.1p |
| East Lindsey | 171.2p | 193.5p |
| Charnwood | 171.6p | 194.7p |
| Broxtowe | 171.8p | 193.7p |
| South Derbyshire | 171.9p | 194.0p |
| Newark and Sherwood | 172.0p | 195.6p |
| Derbyshire Dales | 172.6p | 194.7p |
| Leicester | 172.7p | 194.0p |
| Oadby and Wigston | 172.9p | 193.2p |
| North Kesteven | 172.9p | 194.9p |
| North Northamptonshire | 173.1p | 195.6p |
| Chesterfield | 173.2p | 196.1p |
| South Kesteven | 173.3p | 196.4p |
| Boston | 173.5p | 196.3p |
| Hinckley and Bosworth | 173.7p | 197.4p |
| Bassetlaw | 173.9p | 194.4p |
| Lincoln | 174.7p | 196.0p |
| West Northamptonshire | 175.8p | 196.9p |
| Blaby | 175.9p | 195.9p |
| North West Leicestershire | 177.1p | 196.5p |
| Bolsover | 177.7p | 199.6p |
Data sources and methodology
| Figures | Source | Period | Records | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forecourt prices | Fuel Finder open data Fuel Finder statutory scheme ONS Postcode Directory Office for National Statistics | Prices at 16:47 on 16 September 2026 | 8,070 filling stations | 16 September 2026 |
- Averages use unleaded (E10) and standard diesel (B7) prices at open forecourts, leaving out prices unchanged for over two weeks or far from every other forecourt. They count each forecourt once, not by how much fuel it sells.
- Forecourts are placed in council areas from their postcode, using the ONS Postcode Directory.
Source: Fuel Finder, the UK government’s statutory fuel price scheme.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.