OX3 postcode
Broadband in OX3 7QX
Oxford, Oxford
Superfast broadband covers 29% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 4 March 2026
Flood Risk
High
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at OX3 7QX 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) | 29% | 29% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 29% | 29% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at OX3 7QX
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
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: High
This postcode is in undefined — high risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
High
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
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Oxford
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Oxford is home to OX3 7QX. 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.
29% of premises at OX3 7QX can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here.
Looking at the full speed profile for OX3 7QX gives a better picture of what to expect. 29% 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.
Here is how the broadband at OX3 7QX maps against common household needs. Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours. Limited superfast coverage means remote workers should test their connection carefully. Video calls may drop or pixelate. A mobile hotspot can serve as a backup.
FWA broadband has not reached OX3 7QX yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at OX3 7QX 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 29% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at OX3 7QX is rated High. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
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 OX3 7QX 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. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for OX3 7QX: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
OX3 7QX falls within the Oxford local authority area. The OX3 postcode area contains 943 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across OX3 ranges from 0% to 100%. OX3 7QX is below the area average of 97%.
How does OX3 7QX compare to its neighbours? OX3 7NR (0.04 miles, oxford-unparished-area) has 32.8% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. OX3 7NJ (0.06 miles, oxford-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 80% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
Not every property at OX3 7QX 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.
Oxford offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for OX3 7QX, here is what stands out. Oxford 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. Oxford 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 Oxford. 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.
OX3 7QX in Oxford: 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 OX3 7QX
What are the broadband speeds available at OX3 7QX?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 29% of premises at OX3 7QX.
What is the average house price near OX3 7QX?
No recent house price data is available for OX3 7QX.
What is the flood risk for properties at OX3 7QX?
OX3 7QX has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the OX3 7QX area?
School data for OX3 7QX is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in OX3 7QX compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is OX3 7QX for remote working?
OX3 7QX scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at OX3 7QX?
4G outdoor coverage at OX3 7QX is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near OX3 7QX?
EPC data for OX3 7QX is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at OX3 7QX?
Council tax band information for OX3 7QX is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near OX3 7QX?
GP surgery data for OX3 7QX is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near OX3 7QX?
Transport data for OX3 7QX is being updated.
Is OX3 7QX a suitable area for families?
OX3 7QX scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at OX3 7QX?
Air quality data for OX3 7QX is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from OX3 7QX?
EV charging data for OX3 7QX is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at OX3 7QX?
Full fibre availability at OX3 7QX is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
OX3 7QXRemote Worker
35Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based 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
Oxford
District
Oxford
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01028523
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