OX14 postcode area guide — South Oxfordshire

Where is OX14?

Broadband & internet speeds in OX14

Strong coverage

Broadband availability in the OX14 postcode district (South Oxfordshire) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 1,202 postcodes Ofcom measures in OX14, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 96.7% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 79.6%.

Around 0% of premises in OX14 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.

Sample postcodes in OX14

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Mobile signal around South Oxfordshire

Ofcom's coverage model for the wider South Oxfordshire district (71,339 premises):

Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.

Crime in OX14

Police recorded 129 incidents within about a mile of the centre of OX14 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:

Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).

House prices in OX14

Based on 454 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in OX14 is £365,000, down 7.9% on the previous year (£396,150).

Latest recorded sales in OX14

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Who lives here? South Oxfordshire demographics

Census 2021 figures for the wider South Oxfordshire district (149,082 residents, 61,498 households):

Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Schools in and around OX14

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.

Food hygiene ratings in OX14

270 rated food businesses operate in OX14. 183 hold the top rating of 5, 41 are rated 4, and 6 are rated 2 or below.

Among the 5-rated: Abbey Sailing Club, Abingdon & District Conservative Club, Abingdon & Witney College, Abingdon Community Fridge, Abingdon Court Care Home.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.

Energy performance (EPC) in OX14

From a sample of 165 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 OX14 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 42% of sampled homes are rated C or better.

Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.

Phone area codes for South Oxfordshire

Landlines around OX14 typically use:

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What's it like living in OX14?

Postcodes in OX14

Neighbouring districts

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Frequently asked questions

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.