Unleaded (E10)
169.9p
Esso, Hinckley Road, Desford Cross Roads
LE9 9JE · prices last reported 28 September 2026, 37 days ago · more stations near Leicester
Diesel (B7)
199.9p
Super unleaded (E5)
195.9p
Super diesel (SDV)
219.9p
The super unleaded and super diesel prices were last reported on 28 September 2026, more than 30 days before our latest data (4 November 2026). The station may have changed them since, so we list them with the date but leave them out of cheapest prices, averages and colour bands. Check the totem before you fill up.
Esso on Hinckley Road, Desford Cross Roads last reported unleaded at 169.9p a litre and diesel at 199.9p. That unleaded price is 0.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. Of the 67 stations within 10 miles it's the 9th cheapest for unleaded, with the lowest nearby at 164.9p at Costco.
Across the 18 other stations within 5 miles, unleaded averages 174.7p, so this station is 4.8p below its local average, £1.92 on a 40-litre fill.
Across the 17 other stations within 5 miles, diesel averages 201.2p, so this station is 1.3p below its local average, 52p on a 40-litre fill.
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.96 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 164.9p at Costco, 3 Westmoreland Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester, 8.4 miles away: £2.00 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 16.7 extra miles there and back use up the saving. The cheapest diesel within 10 miles is 189.9p at Costco, 3 Westmoreland Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester, 8.4 miles away: £4.00 less on a 40-litre fill, about £0.39 after the drive there and back.
Station details
Opening hours
| Every day | Open 24 hours |
|---|
Phone
01455 241052Fuels
Facilities
The operator lists 24-hour fuel, car wash, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list toilets, AdBlue pump or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.
Price history
Unleaded (E10), last 30 days
- Change
- −7.0p
- Low
- 169.9p
- High
- 176.9p
Diesel (B7), last 30 days
- Change
- −2.0p
- Low
- 199.9p
- High
- 201.9p
Daily prices
| Date | E10 | B7 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 3 Nov | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 2 Nov | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 1 Nov | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 31 Oct | 169.9p | 199.9p |
| 30 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 29 Oct | 171.9p | 199.9p |
| 28 Oct | 172.9p | 199.9p |
| 27 Oct | 172.9p | 199.9p |
| 26 Oct | 172.9p | 199.9p |
| 25 Oct | 172.9p | 199.9p |
| 24 Oct | 172.9p | 199.9p |
| 23 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 22 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 21 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 20 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 19 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 18 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 17 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 16 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 15 Oct | 175.9p | 199.9p |
| 14 Oct | 176.9p | 199.9p |
| 13 Oct | 176.9p | 201.9p |
| 12 Oct | 176.9p | 201.9p |
| 11 Oct | 176.9p | 201.9p |
| 10 Oct | 176.9p | 201.9p |
| 9 Oct | 176.9p | 201.9p |
| 8 Oct | 176.9p | 201.9p |
| 7 Oct | 176.9p | 201.9p |
| 6 Oct | 176.9p | 201.9p |
Price changes in the last 30 days
Unleaded (E10): 169.9p now, down 3.0p on 7 days ago and down 7.0p on 30 days ago. 4 price changes recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 31 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 169.9p (31 October 2026); highest 176.9p (1 October 2026).
Diesel (B7): 199.9p now, unchanged on 7 days ago and down 2.0p on 30 days ago. 1 price change recorded in the last 30 days, the latest on 14 October 2026. Lowest since 12 September 2026: 191.9p (12 September 2026); highest 201.9p (28 September 2026).
| Date seen | Fuel | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 169.9p | -2.0p |
| 29 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 171.9p | -1.0p |
| 24 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 172.9p | -3.0p |
| 15 October 2026 | Unleaded (E10) | 175.9p | -1.0p |
| 14 October 2026 | Diesel (B7) | 199.9p | -2.0p |
Each row is the day our capture first saw the new price. Prices are recorded once a day from the government's Fuel Finder data, so a change can show a day or two after the totem moved.
Esso, Hinckley Road, Desford Cross Roads: quick answers
How much is unleaded at Esso Hinckley Road, Desford Cross Roads today?
Unleaded (E10) is 169.9p a litre at Esso Hinckley Road, Desford Cross Roads, reported on 30 October 2026. That's 0.8p below the UK average of 170.7p. The 18 other stations within 5 miles average 174.7p, so it's 4.8p cheaper than its neighbours.
How much is diesel at Esso Hinckley Road, Desford Cross Roads today?
Diesel (B7) is 199.9p a litre at Esso Hinckley Road, Desford Cross Roads, reported on 13 October 2026. That's 1.7p above the UK average of 198.2p. The 17 other stations within 5 miles average 201.2p, so it's 1.3p cheaper than its neighbours.
Has the unleaded price at Esso Hinckley Road, Desford Cross Roads changed recently?
The unleaded price at Esso Hinckley Road, Desford Cross Roads changed 4 times in the last 30 days, most recently on 31 October 2026 (down 2.0p to 169.9p). It's down 3.0p on a week ago. Since 12 September 2026 it has ranged from 169.9p to 176.9p.
What does a 40-litre fill cost at Esso Hinckley Road, Desford Cross Roads?
A 40-litre fill here costs unleaded £67.96 and diesel £79.96 at today's prices. The cheapest unleaded within 10 miles is 164.9p at Costco, 3 Westmoreland Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester, 8.4 miles away: £2.00 less on a 40-litre fill, but the 16.7 extra miles there and back use up the saving.
Is Esso Hinckley Road, Desford Cross Roads the cheapest petrol station nearby?
Not quite. 8 of the 67 stations within 10 miles are cheaper for unleaded, the lowest being 164.9p at Costco, 3 Westmoreland Avenue, Thurmaston, Leicester, 8.4 miles away. Esso Hinckley Road, Desford Cross Roads charges 169.9p.
When is Esso Hinckley Road, Desford Cross Roads open and what facilities does it have?
It's open 24 hours a day. The operator lists 24-hour fuel, car wash, air and screenwash, water and AdBlue (bottled) at this station. It doesn't list toilets, AdBlue pump or LPG. Facilities come from the operator's Fuel Finder record, so check before relying on one.
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Data fetched 1 hour ago. Check the totem before you fill up.