Motorway services
Shell Little Waitrose Thurcaston
A46/A6 A46/A6 Trunk Road, Birstall, LE4 3BT. Prices this forecourt has reported to the government’s Fuel Finder scheme; we check them twice a day.
Prices at Shell Little Waitrose Thurcaston
- Unleaded petrol (E10) 181.9p 10.3p above the Charnwood average
- Diesel (B7) 199.9p 5.2p above the Charnwood average
- Petrol rank in Charnwood 21 of 21 1 is the cheapest forecourt
- Forecourt Motorway Birstall, LE4 3BT
Unleaded petrol is 181.9p a litre, 10.3p above the Charnwood average of 171.6p and 10.2p above the UK average. Diesel is 199.9p a litre, 5.2p above the Charnwood average of 194.7p and 5.3p above the UK average. It is the dearest of 21 forecourts in Charnwood for petrol.
| Fuel | Price a litre | Last changed |
|---|---|---|
| Unleaded (E10) | 181.9p | 15 Sept, 15:06 |
| Super unleaded (E5) | 204.9p | 9 Sept, 16:53 |
| Diesel (B7) | 199.9p | 15 Sept, 15:06 |
| Premium diesel | 224.9p | 11 Sept, 17:34 |
Times are UK time. We last checked Fuel Finder at 16 Sept, 16:47.
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Filling stations near Shell Little Waitrose Thurcaston
7 of the 8 nearest forecourts have cheaper petrol. The cheapest is Costco Wholesale Leicester, 1.3 miles away, at 163.9p.
| Filling station | Miles | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| R.e.mills Motor Engineers Leicester | 1.2 | – | – |
 Costco Wholesale Leicester Leicester | 1.3 | 163.9p | 184.9p |
 Asda Thurmaston Superstore Leicester | 1.5 | 168.9p | 188.7p |
| BP MFG St. Pauls Birstall | 1.6 | 172.9p | 195.9p |
| Shell EG Fosseway Leicester | 1.7 | 176.9p | 197.9p |
| Shell Tgc - Syston Syston | 1.7 | 170.9p | 197.9p |
 Sainsbury's Leicester North Leicester | 1.8 | 168.9p | 189.9p |
| Hilltop Garage Leicester | 2.0 | 172.9p | 195.9p |
Distances are in a straight line. Highlighted prices are cheaper than here.
Opening hours and facilities
| Monday | 24 hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 24 hours |
| Wednesday | 24 hours |
| Thursday | 24 hours |
| Friday | 24 hours |
| Saturday | 24 hours |
| Sunday | 24 hours |
Facilities
- AdBlue (packaged)
- AdBlue pumps
- Air and screenwash
- Car wash
- Toilets
- 24-hour fuel
- Water
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 |
- Prices are those the forecourt has reported to Fuel Finder, the statutory scheme that requires UK filling stations to publish their prices within 30 minutes of a change. We check it twice a day, so a price may have changed since.
- Council areas come from the forecourt’s 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.