Heating Oil Prices

UK home heating oil suppliers and advice

UK Heating Oil Market

Around 1.5 million UK homes rely on heating oil (kerosene) for central heating, primarily in rural areas not connected to the gas grid. Prices fluctuate based on crude oil markets, seasonal demand, and global supply chain factors. Use the suppliers below to compare prices and find the best deal for your home.

Top Suppliers

BoilerJuice

4.6/5

The UK's leading online heating oil comparison platform. Compare prices from local suppliers and get the best deal on your home heating oil delivery.

Price comparisonGroup buyingPrice alertsNationwide coverage

Certas Energy

4.3/5

One of the UK's largest fuel distributors, supplying kerosene and gas oil to homes and businesses across the country with next-day delivery available.

Next-day deliveryPayment plansTank monitoringCommercial supply

Crown Oil

4.5/5

A family-run fuel supplier with over 70 years of experience. Provides heating oil, red diesel, and industrial fuels with competitive pricing.

70+ years experienceEmergency deliveryFuel cardsLubricants

NWF Fuels

4.2/5

Major UK heating oil distributor with a network of local depots ensuring fast, reliable delivery to homes across England and Wales.

Local depotsDirect debit plansTop-up serviceTank insurance

Rix Petroleum

4.4/5

Leading distributor of home heating oil in the North of England. Offers competitive rates, flexible payment options, and reliable scheduled deliveries.

Fixed price plansAutomatic top-upOnline orderingLoyalty rewards

Saving on Heating Oil

Buy in summer

Heating oil prices are typically lowest between May and September when demand drops.

Group buying

Join a local oil buying group to negotiate bulk discounts with suppliers.

Monitor prices

Set up price alerts with comparison sites to buy when prices dip.

Keep your tank maintained

A well-maintained tank prevents leaks and ensures efficient fuel use.