OX17 postcode

Broadband in OX17 2JG

Chacombe, West Northamptonshire

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 7 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 7 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)100%
100%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit100%
100%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at OX17 2JG

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Medium

This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Medium

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: West Northamptonshire 048E

Population

1,914

Census 2021

Density

52

per km² · Rural

Median Age

42

years (est.)

Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown

Census 2021 (ONS via Nomis NM_2028_1, NM_2026_1)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01027305

Overall IMD Decile

7 / 10

Above average

Ranked

22,037

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on South Northamptonshire 006E (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income926,693Least deprived
Employment1029,671Least deprived
Education710Above average
Health9-1Least deprived
Crime10-1Least deprived
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for West Northamptonshire

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near OX17 2JG

This is the area guide for OX17 2JG, located in Chacombe (West Northamptonshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at OX17 2JG. 100% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

What do the broadband speeds at OX17 2JG mean in practice? Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at OX17 2JG. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at OX17 2JG fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Crime in the LSOA covering OX17 2JG totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Flood risk at OX17 2JG is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

The LSOA covering OX17 2JG has a population of approximately 1914. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.

The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at OX17 2JG is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.

Suitability scores for OX17 2JG: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for OX17 2JG is West Northamptonshire. The immediate area is Chacombe, a distinct community within the wider district. The OX17 postcode area contains 709 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across OX17 ranges from 0% to 100%. OX17 2JG is above the area average of 93%.

How does OX17 2JG compare to its neighbours? OX17 2JQ (0.02 miles, chacombe) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. OX17 2JF (0.05 miles, chacombe) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. OX17 2JA (0.05 miles, chacombe) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Not every property at OX17 2JG gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

The age profile is close to the national median. A mix of families, professionals, and retirees.

Pulling the data together for OX17 2JG, here is what stands out. Connectivity at OX17 2JG is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. West Northamptonshire as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Chacombe has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Before making a decision about OX17 2JG, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

This covers the key data for OX17 2JG. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Chacombe hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

Frequently asked questions about OX17 2JG

What are the broadband speeds available at OX17 2JG?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at OX17 2JG. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near OX17 2JG?

No recent house price data is available for OX17 2JG.

What is the flood risk for properties at OX17 2JG?

OX17 2JG has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the OX17 2JG area?

School data for OX17 2JG is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in OX17 2JG compare to other areas?

0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is OX17 2JG for remote working?

OX17 2JG scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at OX17 2JG?

4G outdoor coverage at OX17 2JG is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near OX17 2JG?

EPC data for OX17 2JG is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at OX17 2JG?

Council tax band information for OX17 2JG is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near OX17 2JG?

GP surgery data for OX17 2JG is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near OX17 2JG?

Transport data for OX17 2JG is being updated.

Is OX17 2JG a suitable area for families?

OX17 2JG scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at OX17 2JG?

Air quality data for OX17 2JG is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from OX17 2JG?

EV charging data for OX17 2JG is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at OX17 2JG?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

OX17 2JG

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

70

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Chacombe

District

West Northamptonshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01027305

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