Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Esso Target Market in United Kingdom

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Esso in United Kingdom — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Esso has an estimated audience of 8,487,474 people in United Kingdom.

The average Esso fan in United Kingdom is 47.6 years old, more male, and lives primarily in England.

The audience is concentrated in England, South East, Scotland.

Top brand affinities include Screwfix, Ovo Energy, Halfords, with strongest over-indexing on Screwfix (8.93× the country average).

Demographically, the Esso audience skews more male with an average age of 47.6, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Quality Awareness, Need for Security.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 12 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Esso fan in United Kingdom is more male, around 47.6 years old, with strong Quality Awareness tendencies and a notable affinity for Screwfix.

Category: Cars & Mobility · Type: Brand · Subtype: Fuel / petrol

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Esso profile in United Kingdom.

Audience size
8.5M
in United Kingdom
Gender
40.8%
59.2% male
Age
47.6
average years
Country rank
#638
Brand in United Kingdom
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+22%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Customer demographics of Esso

40.8% are female, 59.2% are male, average age 47.6.

Fig. 02

Gender split

40.8%
Female
59.2%
Male
Demographic split for Esso audience in United Kingdom
MetricValue
Female40.8%
Male59.2%
Average age47.6
Estimated audience size8,487,474
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 47.6
average years
Age distribution of the Esso audience in United Kingdom
Age bracketShare%
16-195%
20-2913%
30-3917%
40-4923%
50+43%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

26.9%

of the worldwide Esso audience comes from United Kingdom.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Esso
CountryShare
United Kingdom26.9%
Canada21.5%
Germany18.8%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the United Kingdom average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Esso audience in United Kingdom is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Esso customers by region in United Kingdom
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Wales~900K1.92×
02Scotland~1.5M1.76×
03South East~1.5M1.47×
04West Midlands~500K1.39×
05South West~700K1.14×
06North East~300K1.02×
07Yorkshire and the Humber~600K0.97×
08East of England~600K0.77×
09East Midlands~400K0.66×
10North West~500K0.59×
11England~2M0.28×
12Northern Ireland~60K0.24×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Esso audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Esso audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Direct LineBusiness & Career17.93×
02Nectar loyalty cardShopping16.87×
03Ovo EnergyHome & Garden15.22×
04888casinoMusic & Radio11.69×
05TexacoCars & Mobility11.56×
06Vision ExpressHealth10.54×
07Electronic funds transferBusiness & Career10.27×
08ScrewfixHome & Garden8.93×
09AvivaBusiness & Career8.82×
10Oak Furniture LandHome & Garden7.85×
11HalfordsCars & Mobility7.22×
12BetfredGames7.10×
13AutotraderCars & Mobility6.56×
14ToolstationHome & Garden6.05×
15BetfairGames5.97×
16William Hill (bookmaker)Games5.45×
17NatWestBusiness & Career5.36×
18National LotteryGames4.87×
19Sky BetGames4.69×
20National Lottery (United Kingdom)Games4.08×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Esso audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Esso audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM3.13×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM2.16×
SpiritualityBALANCE2.05×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Esso audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
MindfulnessBALANCE0.64×
Design AffinityPREMIUM0.71×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER0.72×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

Who is Esso's target market in United Kingdom?

Esso's target market in United Kingdom covers an estimated 8,487,474 people, concentrated in England and South East.

02

What is the gender split and age of Esso customers?

40.8% of the Esso audience are female, 59.2% are male, with an average age of 47.6 years.

03

Which brands do Esso fans like most?

Esso fans show strongest brand affinity for Screwfix (8.93×), Ovo Energy (15.22×), and Halfords (7.22×) over the country average.

04

Where do Esso fans live in United Kingdom?

Esso fans in United Kingdom are most concentrated in England (reach ~2M), South East (reach ~1.5M), and Scotland (reach ~1.5M). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Esso fans also like?

Beyond Esso itself, the audience over-indexes on Ovo Energy (15.22×), Halfords (7.22×), Betfred (7.1×), and Toolstation (6.05×) compared to the United Kingdom average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in United Kingdom who actively search for Esso. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across United Kingdom. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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