Compare quotes from trusted local suppliers across Essex. Updated for February 2026.
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Regional Average
58.6p/litre
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Join Essex homeowners who save on their energy bills with OilCompare. We find the cheapest heating oil rates available from suppliers covering the England region.
We monitor prices from suppliers covering Southminster, Stanford-le-Hope, Westcliff-on-Sea, Great Totham, Maldon, Colchester and over 546 other locations in Essex to ensure you get the best deal.
The average price for heating oil in Essex is currently 58.6p/L, but the cheapest price we've seen available is 53.8p/L. This means you could save up to 8% by choosing the right supplier.
Comparing prices could save you 4.8p per litre.
That's a saving of £23.85 on a 500L order, or £47.70 on 1000 litres.
And 542 more locations...
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