OX27 postcode
Broadband in OX27 8DH
Fringford, Cherwell
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 15 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at OX27 8DH. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical 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 |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at OX27 8DH
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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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
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: Cherwell 011E
Population
1,100
Census 2021
Density
47
per km² · Rural
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01028484
Overall IMD Decile
6 / 10
Average
Ranked
17,276
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Cherwell 011E (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 8 | 23,300 | Above average |
| Employment | 8 | 25,244 | Above average |
| Education | 9 | 4 | Least deprived |
| Health | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
| Crime | 10 | -1 | Least deprived |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Cherwell
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Fringford is home to OX27 8DH. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at OX27 8DH stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. 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 OX27 8DH. 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.
Here is how the broadband at OX27 8DH maps against common household needs. 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 OX27 8DH. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at OX27 8DH 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 OX27 8DH 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 OX27 8DH is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
The LSOA covering OX27 8DH has a population of approximately 1100. 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 OX27 8DH 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 OX27 8DH: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
OX27 8DH falls within the Cherwell local authority area. The immediate area is Fringford, a distinct community within the wider district. The OX27 postcode area contains 358 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across OX27 ranges from 0% to 100%. OX27 8DH is above the area average of 83%.
How does OX27 8DH compare to its neighbours? OX27 8DN (0.04 miles, fringford) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. OX27 8DG (0.06 miles, fringford) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. OX27 8DW (0.06 miles, fringford) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at OX27 8DH, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. 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 OX27 8DH, here is what stands out. Connectivity at OX27 8DH is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Cherwell 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. Fringford 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.
Data is a starting point for Fringford. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
This covers the key data for OX27 8DH. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Fringford hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
Frequently asked questions about OX27 8DH
What are the broadband speeds available at OX27 8DH?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at OX27 8DH. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near OX27 8DH?
No recent house price data is available for OX27 8DH.
What is the flood risk for properties at OX27 8DH?
OX27 8DH has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the OX27 8DH area?
School data for OX27 8DH is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in OX27 8DH compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is OX27 8DH for remote working?
OX27 8DH scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at OX27 8DH?
4G outdoor coverage at OX27 8DH is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near OX27 8DH?
EPC data for OX27 8DH is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at OX27 8DH?
Council tax band information for OX27 8DH is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near OX27 8DH?
GP surgery data for OX27 8DH is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near OX27 8DH?
Transport data for OX27 8DH is being updated.
Is OX27 8DH a suitable area for families?
OX27 8DH scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at OX27 8DH?
Air quality data for OX27 8DH is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from OX27 8DH?
EV charging data for OX27 8DH is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at OX27 8DH?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
OX27 8DHRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Fringford
District
Cherwell
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01028484
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