OX17 postcode
Broadband in OX17 2DB
Marston St Lawrence, West Northamptonshire
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 24 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at OX17 2DB is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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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) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at OX17 2DB
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: 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
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).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 9 | 26,693 | Least deprived |
| Employment | 10 | 29,671 | Least deprived |
| Education | 7 | 10 | Above average |
| Health | 9 | -1 | 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 West Northamptonshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at OX17 2DB in Marston St Lawrence? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
100% of premises at OX17 2DB can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at OX17 2DB. 100% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
What do the broadband speeds at OX17 2DB 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 2DB. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at OX17 2DB 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.
0 crimes were reported near OX17 2DB in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at OX17 2DB is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
The LSOA covering OX17 2DB 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 2DB 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 2DB: 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 2DB is West Northamptonshire. The immediate area is Marston St Lawrence, 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 2DB is above the area average of 93%.
When choosing a broadband provider at OX17 2DB, 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 OX17 2DB, here is what stands out. Connectivity at OX17 2DB 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. Marston St Lawrence 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 Marston St Lawrence. 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.
OX17 2DB in Marston St Lawrence: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
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Frequently asked questions about OX17 2DB
What are the broadband speeds available at OX17 2DB?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at OX17 2DB.
What is the average house price near OX17 2DB?
No recent house price data is available for OX17 2DB.
What is the flood risk for properties at OX17 2DB?
OX17 2DB has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the OX17 2DB area?
School data for OX17 2DB is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in OX17 2DB compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is OX17 2DB for remote working?
OX17 2DB scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at OX17 2DB?
4G outdoor coverage at OX17 2DB is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near OX17 2DB?
EPC data for OX17 2DB is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at OX17 2DB?
Council tax band information for OX17 2DB is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near OX17 2DB?
GP surgery data for OX17 2DB is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near OX17 2DB?
Transport data for OX17 2DB is being updated.
Is OX17 2DB a suitable area for families?
OX17 2DB scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at OX17 2DB?
Air quality data for OX17 2DB is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from OX17 2DB?
EV charging data for OX17 2DB is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at OX17 2DB?
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Area suitability scores
OX17 2DBRemote 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
Marston St Lawrence
District
West Northamptonshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01027305
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