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Broadband in Oxford

57.1% of homes and businesses in Oxford can get full fibre broadband, below the UK figure of 81%. That's up 25.5 points in a year: 17,734 more premises can now order it. 150 still can't get 10 Mbit/s from a fixed line.

57.1%can get full fibre
79.4%gigabit-capable
150can't get 10 Mbit/s
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What speeds can you get in Oxford?

Fastest download speed available, share of all 69,368 premises (homes and businesses), January 2026.

300 Mbit/s or faster82.5% 57,260
30 to 300 Mbit/s13.9% 9,646
10 to 30 Mbit/s0.8% 535
Under 10 Mbit/s0.2% 150
Not matched2.6% 1,777

Full fibre rollout

Share of premises that can order full fibre (and gigabit, which also counts cable).

Full fibre Gigabit-capable (incl. cable)

How Oxford compares

OxfordEnglandUK
Full fibre57.1%81.3%81%
Gigabit-capable79.4%88.4%87.8%
Superfast (30 Mbit/s+)96.5%97.8%97.7%
Can't get 10 Mbit/s0.2%0.6%0.7%

Oxford ranks 349th of 361 UK council areas for full fibre coverage (see all).

22%of premises that can get full fibre in Oxford have switched to it. If you haven't, a full fibre plan is often no more expensive than the copper line you have now.

Homes still waiting for gigabit in Oxford

14,144 of 75,707 premises in BDUK's records (18.7%) can't get a gigabit-capable connection yet. Here's what's planned for them.

In a provider's own build plan34.5% 4,874
In a Project Gigabit contract0% 0
No plan yet65.5% 9,270

Broadband by postcode district

Average across each district's postcodes. Tap a column to sort.

OX156%92%2.1%714
OX268%97%0.3%1012
OX384%97%0.7%954
OX482%97%0.6%1346

Mobile and data use in Oxford

99.4%of premises get indoor 4G from all four mobile networks
100%have outdoor 5G from at least one network
522 GBaverage monthly data use per home broadband line (2024)

Questions

Can I get full fibre broadband in Oxford?

57.1% of premises in Oxford could order full fibre in January 2026, and 79.4% could get gigabit speeds (full fibre or cable). Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.

How fast is full fibre spreading in Oxford?

Full fibre coverage in Oxford went from 31.6% in January 2025 to 57.1% in January 2026: 17,734 more premises.

How many homes in Oxford have slow broadband?

150 premises in Oxford (0.2%) can't get 10 Mbit/s download speeds from a fixed line, and 1 can't get what Ofcom calls decent broadband from a fixed line or fixed wireless.

How many people in Oxford have switched to full fibre?

About 22% of premises that can get full fibre in Oxford have taken it up. The rest are still on older copper or cable lines, often paying similar prices for slower speeds.

When will full fibre come to the rest of Oxford?

14,144 premises in Oxford can't get gigabit broadband yet. 4,874 are in a provider's own build plans, 0 are in a government Project Gigabit contract, and 9,270 have no plan yet (May 2026). Enter your postcode above to see what's planned where you live.

Which parts of Oxford have the best broadband?

Of the 4 postcode districts we cover for Oxford, OX3 has the most gigabit coverage (84% on average) and OX1 the least (56%).

Is 5G available in Oxford?

100% of premises in Oxford have outdoor 5G coverage from at least one mobile network (Ofcom, high-confidence predictions, January 2026). 4G indoors from all four networks reaches 99.4%.

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