Broadband in Oxford: 57% can get full fibre.
In Oxford, 57.1% of premises can get full fibre (Ofcom, January 2026), below the UK figure of 81%. Gigabit speeds reach 79.4%, because upgraded cable networks such as Virgin Media’s add to full fibre. Full fibre grew by 18.9 points in six months, the 7th biggest rise of 359 council areas.
Broadband coverage in Oxford
Three things to know before you choose
About 29,734 premises in Oxford cannot get full fibre yet, so check your exact address before you pick a deal.
79.4% can get gigabit speeds, partly over cable. Full fibre gives faster uploads; cable is usually fine for streaming and gaming.
Only 22% of premises that can get full fibre use it. If your street has it, you may get more speed for a similar price.
Oxford vs the South East, England and the UK
Region, nation and UK figures are totals of all council areas, weighted by premises. Take-up is the share of premises with full fibre available that use it.
How fast Oxford is catching up
Full fibre
July 2025 to January 2026. 7th biggest rise of 359 councils.
Gigabit
Gigabit coverage includes full fibre and upgraded cable.
Most homes that can get full fibre in Oxford haven’t switched
Of every 100 premises, 57 can get full fibre and 13 use it. That is a take-up of 22%, against 47.1% across the UK.
Compare full fibre dealsBroadband providers and cheapest deals in Oxford
3 providers have broadband deals at OX1 3TP, a postcode in Oxford:
| Speed | Cheapest deal | Average a month | Deals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everyday Under 150 Mb | Vodafone Indoor 5G Broadband 50 24 Months 50 Mb · 24 months | £22.50 | 4 |
| Fast 150–500 Mb | Three 5G Outdoor Hub (24m) 150 Mb · 24 months | £17.50 | 4 |
Broadband-only deals listed for OX1 3TP on 28 October 2026. Some networks, such as Virgin Media and smaller full fibre builders, are checked address by address, so your list may be longer. Average a month includes set-up fees and contracted price rises.
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Neighbouring council areas
| Council | Full fibre | Gigabit | Change* |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Oxfordshire | 84.7% | 92.6% | +1.9 pts |
| Cherwell | 79.3% | 88.8% | +2.4 pts |
| South Oxfordshire | 74.9% | 82.8% | +8.1 pts |
| Buckinghamshire | 74.5% | 82% | +3.1 pts |
| Vale of White Horse | 64.3% | 84.4% | -0.9 pts |
| Oxford | 57.1% | 79.4% | +18.9 pts |
The five nearest council areas, sorted by full fibre. * Change in full fibre since July 2025, percentage points.
Broadband in Oxford: common questions
Is full fibre available in Oxford?
Yes, for 57.1% of premises in January 2026 (39,634 homes and businesses), according to Ofcom. Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.
What is the fastest broadband in Oxford?
79.4% of premises can get gigabit speeds of about 1,000 Mb, from full fibre or upgraded cable networks.
Which broadband providers cover Oxford?
At OX1 3TP we found 3 providers, including Starlink, Vodafone, Three. Enter your own postcode to see every network at your address.
How does Oxford compare with the UK?
Full fibre in Oxford is 23.9 points below the UK figure of 81%. It ranks 349th of 361 council areas.
Can I get help if my broadband in Oxford is very slow?
Yes. 150 premises in Oxford cannot get 10 Mb. They can request a better connection under the Universal Service Obligation, free up to £3,400.
Coverage and take-up: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026 data, Open Government Licence v3.0. Region and location: Office for National Statistics, OGL v3.0. Deals: live prices for OX1 3TP. Methodology →