OX11 postcode

Broadband in OX11 8HG

Didcot, South Oxfordshire

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 12 March 2026

Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 12 March 2026

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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

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at OX11 8HG. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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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)83%
83%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit83%
83%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at OX11 8HG

30–300 Mbps (17%)
300+ Mbps (83%)

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

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: Low

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

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Low

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

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 South Oxfordshire

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 OX11 8HG

This is the area guide for OX11 8HG, located in Didcot (South Oxfordshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at OX11 8HG stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 83.3% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 83.3% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at OX11 8HG. 16.7% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 83.3% 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 OX11 8HG 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 OX11 8HG. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at OX11 8HG 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.

Flood risk at OX11 8HG is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.

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.

4G outdoor coverage at OX11 8HG reaches 95%. 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 OX11 8HG: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for OX11 8HG is South Oxfordshire. The immediate area is Didcot, a distinct community within the wider district. The OX11 postcode area contains 1112 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across OX11 ranges from 0% to 100%. OX11 8HG is close to the area average of 97%.

How does OX11 8HG compare to its neighbours? OX11 8HF (0.02 miles, didcot) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. OX11 8HR (0.03 miles, didcot) has 100% superfast coverage and 93.3% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Not every property at OX11 8HG 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.

Every part of Didcot has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Looking at the overall picture for OX11 8HG, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at OX11 8HG is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. South Oxfordshire 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. Didcot 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 OX11 8HG, 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.

That is the full data picture for OX11 8HG in Didcot. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about OX11 8HG

What are the broadband speeds available at OX11 8HG?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at OX11 8HG. Ultrafast coverage is at 83.3%.

What is the average house price near OX11 8HG?

No recent house price data is available for OX11 8HG.

What is the flood risk for properties at OX11 8HG?

OX11 8HG has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the OX11 8HG area?

School data for OX11 8HG is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in OX11 8HG compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is OX11 8HG for remote working?

OX11 8HG scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at OX11 8HG?

4G outdoor coverage at OX11 8HG is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near OX11 8HG?

EPC data for OX11 8HG is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at OX11 8HG?

Council tax band information for OX11 8HG is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near OX11 8HG?

GP surgery data for OX11 8HG is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near OX11 8HG?

Transport data for OX11 8HG is being updated.

Is OX11 8HG a suitable area for families?

OX11 8HG scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at OX11 8HG?

Air quality data for OX11 8HG is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from OX11 8HG?

EV charging data for OX11 8HG is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at OX11 8HG?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 83.3% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

OX11 8HG

Remote Worker

55

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

Family

50

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

Didcot

District

South Oxfordshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01028632

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