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How Fast is Broadband in Bicester and Woodstock?

Based on real-world speed tests collected by ThinkBroadband in Q3 2025, Bicester and Woodstock has a median download speed of 67.7 Mbps and a median upload speed of 19 Mbps.

This constituency has "Good" download speeds and "Basic" upload speeds. The 19 Mbps median upload may cause issues for video conferencing and cloud backups. Consider full fibre if available.

Speed Comparison for Bicester and Woodstock

Download Speeds
Bottom 20%17.3 Mbps
Median67.7 Mbps
Mean127.3 Mbps
Top 20%153.7 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Bottom 20%4.8 Mbps
Median19 Mbps
Mean43 Mbps
Top 20%53.6 Mbps

Understanding the Speed Data

The speed data shows the distribution of actual speeds achieved by users in Bicester and Woodstock:

What the Numbers Mean

  • Bottom 20%: Slowest fifth of connections
  • Median: Typical speed (50% faster, 50% slower)
  • Mean: Mathematical average
  • Top 20%: Fastest fifth of connections

Why Median Matters Most

The median is the most reliable measure of typical performance. Unlike the mean, it isn't skewed by extremely fast or slow connections. If you move to Bicester and Woodstock, you can expect speeds around 67.7 Mbps download and 19 Mbps upload.

Broadband Coverage in Bicester and Woodstock

Coverage statistics from Ofcom show what connection types are available in this constituency:

98.9%
Superfast (30Mbps+)
72.7%
Full Fibre (FTTP)
91.7%
Gigabit Capable

Bicester and Woodstock has good full fibre coverage at 72.7%. Check your postcode to see if full fibre is available at your address.

Speed Recommendations for Bicester and Woodstock

Based on the actual speeds in Bicester and Woodstock, here's what different activities require:

Video Conferencing (Zoom, Teams)

Download needed: 10-25 Mbps
Upload needed: 5-10 Mbps

Typical speeds in this constituency are adequate for this activity.

Cloud Backup & File Uploads

Download needed: 10+ Mbps
Upload needed: 20+ Mbps

May need a faster connection for optimal performance.

Online Gaming

Download needed: 25-50 Mbps
Upload needed: 5-10 Mbps

Typical speeds in this constituency are adequate for this activity.

Multiple Users (4+ devices)

Download needed: 100+ Mbps
Upload needed: 20+ Mbps

May need a faster connection for optimal performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average broadband speed in Bicester and Woodstock?

In Bicester and Woodstock, the median download speed is 67.7 Mbps and the median upload speed is 19 Mbps. The top 20% of connections achieve 153.7 Mbps download and 53.6 Mbps upload.

Is full fibre broadband available in Bicester and Woodstock?

Yes, full fibre (FTTP) broadband is available to 72.7% of properties in Bicester and Woodstock. Gigabit-capable broadband covers 91.7% of premises.

How does Bicester and Woodstock compare for upload speeds?

Bicester and Woodstock has basic upload speeds with a median of 19 Mbps. This is important for video calls, cloud backups, and working from home.

About This Data

Speed data is sourced from ThinkBroadband (Q3 2025 measurements). Coverage data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Actual speeds at your address may vary based on connection type, provider, and network conditions.