Essar Lea Gate Station
Blackpool Rd, Preston PR4 0XB
- Toilets
- Car wash
- Air & screenwash
- AdBlue (bottled)
Essar Lea Gate Station is a petrol station in Preston, Lancashire. It sells unleaded (E10), super unleaded (E5), diesel (B7), premium diesel and hVO renewable diesel. Today unleaded is 165.9p a litre, the 2nd cheapest of 43 stations in Preston. Its nearest neighbours are BP Lea service station limited (1.2 miles) and EG On The Move EG Saddle Inn PFS (1.8 miles).
Prices
Unleaded
165.9p
2nd cheapest of 43 in Preston · 6.7p below the Preston average
Super unleaded
180.9p
2nd cheapest of 36 in Preston · 9.1p below the Preston average
Diesel
192.9p
Cheapest of 40 in Preston · 5.4p below the Preston average
Premium diesel
202.9p
Cheapest of 22 in Preston · 11.6p below the Preston average
Also sells HVO renewable diesel at 210.7p.
How Essar Lea Gate Station compares
Unleaded: at 165.9p a litre, 55 litres costs £91.25, £3.70 less than at the Preston average (172.6p) and £4.33 less than at the Lancashire average. The nearest station selling it for less is Texaco, 4.7 miles away, at 164.8p (1.1p cheaper).
Super unleaded: at 180.9p a litre, 55 litres costs £99.50, £4.99 less than at the Preston average (190.0p) and £6.03 less than at the Lancashire average. The nearest station selling it for less is Texaco, 4.7 miles away, at 180.8p (0.1p cheaper).
Diesel: at 192.9p a litre, 55 litres costs £106.09, £2.99 less than at the Preston average (198.3p) and £3.56 less than at the Lancashire average. The nearest station selling it for less is Asda Blackpool Superstore, 9.5 miles away, at 192.7p (0.2p cheaper).
Premium diesel: at 202.9p a litre, 55 litres costs £111.59, £6.39 less than at the Preston average (214.5p) and £7.89 less than at the Lancashire average. The nearest station selling it for less is Ansdell Filling Station, 9.1 miles away, at 197.9p (5.0p cheaper).
Price history
- Unchanged since 12 Oct 2026165.9p
Unleaded has been 165.9p since 12 October.
Super unleaded has been 180.9p since 12 October.
Diesel has been 192.9p since 12 October.
Premium diesel has been 202.9p since 12 October.
Location
Opening hours
Open 06:00–10:00 Monday to Saturday and 00:00–23:59 on Sundays. On bank holidays it keeps its usual hours.
- Mon–Sat
- 06:00–10:00
- Sun
- 00:00–23:59
- Bank holidays
- Usual hours
Nearby stations
BP · Lea service station limited
1.2 miles away
- Unleaded
- 169.9p
- Diesel
- 196.9p
EG On The Move · EG Saddle Inn PFS
1.8 miles away
- Unleaded
- 167.7p
- Diesel
- 194.7p
Morrisons · MFG Morrisons Preston Riversway
2.2 miles away
- Unleaded
- 169.9p
- Diesel
- 194.9p
Texaco · Newton s s
2.4 miles away
- Unleaded
- 169.7p
- Diesel
- 196.7p
Gulf · Hillcrest Service Station
2.5 miles away
- Unleaded
- 171.9p
- Diesel
- 198.9p
Jet · Treales Garage
2.6 miles away
- Unleaded
- 170.0p
- Diesel
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Questions about Essar Lea Gate Station
- How much is unleaded at Essar Lea Gate Station?
- 165.9p a litre, as reported by the retailer when we checked at 04:46 on 14 October. That's 6.7p less than the Preston average (172.6p), and the 2nd cheapest of 43 stations in Preston.
- How much is diesel at Essar Lea Gate Station?
- 192.9p a litre, as reported by the retailer when we checked at 04:46 on 14 October. That's 5.4p less than the Preston average (198.3p), and the cheapest of 40 stations in Preston.
- Is Essar Lea Gate Station open 24 hours?
- No. Open 06:00–10:00 Monday to Saturday and 00:00–23:59 on Sundays. On bank holidays it keeps its usual hours.
- What facilities does Essar Lea Gate Station have?
- Customer toilets, a car wash, air and screenwash and bottled AdBlue, as listed by the retailer.
- Is there cheaper fuel near Essar Lea Gate Station?
- For unleaded, Texaco is 4.7 miles away and 164.8p a litre. For diesel, Asda Blackpool Superstore is 9.5 miles away and 192.7p a litre.
- Where is Essar Lea Gate Station?
- Blackpool Rd, Preston PR4 0XB, Lancashire. Its phone number is 01772 808962.