OX5 postcode
Broadband in OX5 3AU
Tackley, West Oxfordshire
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Flood Risk
High
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Data pending
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 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 OX5 3AU
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 West Oxfordshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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OX5 3AU sits in Tackley, part of West Oxfordshire. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
Superfast coverage here stands at 0%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed.
The speed distribution at OX5 3AU tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 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 OX5 3AU mean in practice? With no superfast coverage, streaming is limited. Standard definition video may work, but HD and 4K are unlikely to run smoothly. Downloading large files will take significantly longer than average. 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.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at OX5 3AU. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at OX5 3AU 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 0% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at OX5 3AU 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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at OX5 3AU 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 OX5 3AU: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
OX5 3AU falls within the West Oxfordshire local authority area. The immediate area is Tackley, a distinct community within the wider district. The OX5 postcode area contains 656 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across OX5 ranges from 0% to 100%.
Not every property at OX5 3AU 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.
Life in Tackley depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Looking at the overall picture for OX5 3AU, a few things are worth highlighting. Broadband is the main concern at OX5 3AU. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. West 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. Tackley 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 OX5 3AU, 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.
OX5 3AU in Tackley: 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 OX5 3AU
What are the broadband speeds available at OX5 3AU?
Broadband is available at OX5 3AU. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near OX5 3AU?
No recent house price data is available for OX5 3AU.
What is the flood risk for properties at OX5 3AU?
OX5 3AU has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the OX5 3AU area?
School data for OX5 3AU is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in OX5 3AU compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is OX5 3AU for remote working?
OX5 3AU scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at OX5 3AU?
4G outdoor coverage at OX5 3AU is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near OX5 3AU?
EPC data for OX5 3AU is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at OX5 3AU?
Council tax band information for OX5 3AU is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near OX5 3AU?
GP surgery data for OX5 3AU is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near OX5 3AU?
Transport data for OX5 3AU is being updated.
Is OX5 3AU a suitable area for families?
OX5 3AU scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at OX5 3AU?
Air quality data for OX5 3AU is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from OX5 3AU?
EV charging data for OX5 3AU is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at OX5 3AU?
Full fibre availability at OX5 3AU is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
OX5 3AURemote Worker
50Based 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.
Map
Area info
Parish
Tackley
District
West Oxfordshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01035762
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