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Restored Ref: UG0438

Power cut affecting Oxford and nearby areas

OX4 3YG, OX5 1AD, OX5 1AJ, OX5 1AL, OX5 1BF and 60 more postcodes

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Looking after the electricity network in this area.

Started

28 Oct, 16:39

Customers affected

~0 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 28 Oct, 20:36

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

We're sorry about the power cut in the area. The power cut is affecting 34 properties in the area shown on the map. We are working with our engineers to fix the problem as quickly as possible, and will keep you updated here on Power Track.<br/><br/>Engineers are on the way and will arrive in the area at 17:00 28/10/2026. When they get there, they'll work hard to fix the problem as quickly as possible. We'll keep you updated with any new information. At this stage, we're aiming to have your power back on by 23:00 28/10/2026.<br/><br/>The power cut has been caused by a fault on our underground network. Issues like this do happen, and our engineers are very experienced at fixing them. Often, power can be restored quickly with a simple reset or by replacing a fuse at a nearby substation. If the problem is more complicated, repairs may take a little longer but our teams will keep working until everything is safely back up and running. Well keep you updated along the way.<br/><br/>If you need more information, please send us a message on <a href="https://wa.me/447342028546/">Whatsapp</a> or call us on 105 and quote reference 'UG0438'

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

OX4 3YG, OX5 1AD, OX5 1AJ, OX5 1AL, OX5 1BF, OX5 1FJ, OX5 1FP, OX5 1FQ, OX5 1GE, OX5 1GF, OX5 1GG, OX5 1HP, OX5 1HR, OX5 1HT, OX5 1HX, OX5 1HZ, OX5 1JB, OX5 1JD, OX5 1JE, OX5 1JG, OX5 1LA, OX5 1LG, OX5 1LH, OX5 1LJ, OX5 1LQ, OX5 1NY, OX5 1NZ, OX5 1PJ, OX5 1PS, OX5 1QA, OX5 1QH, OX5 1QP, OX5 1QW, OX5 1RB, OX5 1RY, OX5 1SG, OX5 1SJ, OX5 1SQ, OX5 1TG, OX5 1TH, OX5 1TJ, OX5 1TN, OX5 1TQ, OX5 1TW, OX5 1TX, OX5 1TY, OX5 1TZ, OX5 1UA, OX5 2AB, OX5 2AD, OX5 2AE, OX5 2AG, OX5 2AR, OX5 2BN, OX5 2BU, OX5 2BW, OX5 2BX, OX5 2BY, OX5 2DD, OX5 2FX, OX5 2XZ, OX5 2YB, OX4 3, OX5 1, OX5 2

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Latest updates

  • 28 Oct, 16:38

    Power cut reported

    We're sorry about the power cut in the area. The power cut is affecting 254 properties in the area shown on the map. We are working with our engineers to fix the problem as quickly as possible, and will keep you updated here on Power Track.<br/><br/>We'll be sending our engineers to the area as soon as possible. When they're on their way, we'll let you know what time they'll be arriving. At this stage, we're aiming to have your power back on by.<br/><br/>The power cut has been caused by a fault on our underground network. Issues like this do happen, and our engineers are very experienced at fixing them. Often, power can be restored quickly with a simple reset or by replacing a fuse at a nearby substation. If the problem is more complicated, repairs may take a little longer but our teams will keep working until everything is safely back up and running. Well keep you updated along the way.<br/><br/>If you need more information, please send us a message on <a href="https://wa.me/447342028546/">Whatsapp</a> or call us on 105 and quote reference 'UG0438'

  • 28 Oct, 16:43

    Power cut reported

    We're sorry about the power cut in the area. The power cut is affecting 254 properties in the area shown on the map. We are working with our engineers to fix the problem as quickly as possible, and will keep you updated here on Power Track.<br/><br/>Engineers have arrived in the area. They are working hard to fix the problem and will get your power back on as quickly as possible. At this stage, we're aiming to have your power back on by . If this changes, we'll let you know.<br/><br/>The power cut has been caused by a fault on our underground network. Issues like this do happen, and our engineers are very experienced at fixing them. Often, power can be restored quickly with a simple reset or by replacing a fuse at a nearby substation. If the problem is more complicated, repairs may take a little longer but our teams will keep working until everything is safely back up and running. Well keep you updated along the way.<br/><br/>If you need more information, please send us a message on <a href="https://wa.me/447342028546/">Whatsapp</a> or call us on 105 and quote reference 'UG0438'

  • 28 Oct, 16:46

    Power cut reported

  • 28 Oct, 16:48

    Power cut reported

    We're sorry about the power cut in the area. The power cut is affecting 254 properties in the area shown on the map. We are working with our engineers to fix the problem as quickly as possible, and will keep you updated here on Power Track.<br/><br/>Engineers have arrived in the area. They are working hard to fix the problem and will get your power back on as quickly as possible. At this stage, we're aiming to have your power back on by 23:00 28/10/2026. If this changes, we'll let you know.<br/><br/>The power cut has been caused by a fault on our underground network. Issues like this do happen, and our engineers are very experienced at fixing them. Often, power can be restored quickly with a simple reset or by replacing a fuse at a nearby substation. If the problem is more complicated, repairs may take a little longer but our teams will keep working until everything is safely back up and running. Well keep you updated along the way.<br/><br/>If you need more information, please send us a message on <a href="https://wa.me/447342028546/">Whatsapp</a> or call us on 105 and quote reference 'UG0438'

  • 28 Oct, 16:53

    Power cut reported

    We're sorry about the power cut in the area. The power cut is affecting 254 properties in the area shown on the map. We are working with our engineers to fix the problem as quickly as possible, and will keep you updated here on Power Track.<br/><br/>Engineers are on the way and will arrive in the area at 17:00 28/10/2026. When they get there, they'll work hard to fix the problem as quickly as possible. We'll keep you updated with any new information. At this stage, we're aiming to have your power back on by 23:00 28/10/2026.<br/><br/>The power cut has been caused by a fault on our underground network. Issues like this do happen, and our engineers are very experienced at fixing them. Often, power can be restored quickly with a simple reset or by replacing a fuse at a nearby substation. If the problem is more complicated, repairs may take a little longer but our teams will keep working until everything is safely back up and running. Well keep you updated along the way.<br/><br/>If you need more information, please send us a message on <a href="https://wa.me/447342028546/">Whatsapp</a> or call us on 105 and quote reference 'UG0438'

  • 28 Oct, 16:56

    Power cut reported

  • 28 Oct, 17:33

    Power cut reported

    We're sorry about the power cut in the area. The power cut is affecting 111 properties in the area shown on the map. We are working with our engineers to fix the problem as quickly as possible, and will keep you updated here on Power Track.<br/><br/>Engineers are on the way and will arrive in the area at 17:00 28/10/2026. When they get there, they'll work hard to fix the problem as quickly as possible. We'll keep you updated with any new information. At this stage, we're aiming to have your power back on by 23:00 28/10/2026.<br/><br/>The power cut has been caused by a fault on our underground network. Issues like this do happen, and our engineers are very experienced at fixing them. Often, power can be restored quickly with a simple reset or by replacing a fuse at a nearby substation. If the problem is more complicated, repairs may take a little longer but our teams will keep working until everything is safely back up and running. Well keep you updated along the way.<br/><br/>If you need more information, please send us a message on <a href="https://wa.me/447342028546/">Whatsapp</a> or call us on 105 and quote reference 'UG0438'

  • 28 Oct, 17:36

    Power cut reported

  • 28 Oct, 17:48

    Power cut reported

    We're sorry about the power cut in the area. The power cut is affecting 79 properties in the area shown on the map. We are working with our engineers to fix the problem as quickly as possible, and will keep you updated here on Power Track.<br/><br/>Engineers are on the way and will arrive in the area at 17:00 28/10/2026. When they get there, they'll work hard to fix the problem as quickly as possible. We'll keep you updated with any new information. At this stage, we're aiming to have your power back on by 23:00 28/10/2026.<br/><br/>The power cut has been caused by a fault on our underground network. Issues like this do happen, and our engineers are very experienced at fixing them. Often, power can be restored quickly with a simple reset or by replacing a fuse at a nearby substation. If the problem is more complicated, repairs may take a little longer but our teams will keep working until everything is safely back up and running. Well keep you updated along the way.<br/><br/>If you need more information, please send us a message on <a href="https://wa.me/447342028546/">Whatsapp</a> or call us on 105 and quote reference 'UG0438'

  • 28 Oct, 17:56

    Power cut reported

  • 28 Oct, 18:08

    Power cut reported

    We're sorry about the power cut in the area. The power cut is affecting 78 properties in the area shown on the map. We are working with our engineers to fix the problem as quickly as possible, and will keep you updated here on Power Track.<br/><br/>Engineers are on the way and will arrive in the area at 17:00 28/10/2026. When they get there, they'll work hard to fix the problem as quickly as possible. We'll keep you updated with any new information. At this stage, we're aiming to have your power back on by 23:00 28/10/2026.<br/><br/>The power cut has been caused by a fault on our underground network. Issues like this do happen, and our engineers are very experienced at fixing them. Often, power can be restored quickly with a simple reset or by replacing a fuse at a nearby substation. If the problem is more complicated, repairs may take a little longer but our teams will keep working until everything is safely back up and running. Well keep you updated along the way.<br/><br/>If you need more information, please send us a message on <a href="https://wa.me/447342028546/">Whatsapp</a> or call us on 105 and quote reference 'UG0438'

  • 28 Oct, 18:16

    Power cut reported

  • 28 Oct, 18:53

    Power cut reported

    We're sorry about the power cut in the area. The power cut is affecting 48 properties in the area shown on the map. We are working with our engineers to fix the problem as quickly as possible, and will keep you updated here on Power Track.<br/><br/>Engineers are on the way and will arrive in the area at 17:00 28/10/2026. When they get there, they'll work hard to fix the problem as quickly as possible. We'll keep you updated with any new information. At this stage, we're aiming to have your power back on by 23:00 28/10/2026.<br/><br/>The power cut has been caused by a fault on our underground network. Issues like this do happen, and our engineers are very experienced at fixing them. Often, power can be restored quickly with a simple reset or by replacing a fuse at a nearby substation. If the problem is more complicated, repairs may take a little longer but our teams will keep working until everything is safely back up and running. Well keep you updated along the way.<br/><br/>If you need more information, please send us a message on <a href="https://wa.me/447342028546/">Whatsapp</a> or call us on 105 and quote reference 'UG0438'

  • 28 Oct, 18:56

    Power cut reported

  • 28 Oct, 19:28

    Power cut reported

    We're sorry about the power cut in the area. The power cut is affecting 34 properties in the area shown on the map. We are working with our engineers to fix the problem as quickly as possible, and will keep you updated here on Power Track.<br/><br/>Engineers are on the way and will arrive in the area at 17:00 28/10/2026. When they get there, they'll work hard to fix the problem as quickly as possible. We'll keep you updated with any new information. At this stage, we're aiming to have your power back on by 23:00 28/10/2026.<br/><br/>The power cut has been caused by a fault on our underground network. Issues like this do happen, and our engineers are very experienced at fixing them. Often, power can be restored quickly with a simple reset or by replacing a fuse at a nearby substation. If the problem is more complicated, repairs may take a little longer but our teams will keep working until everything is safely back up and running. Well keep you updated along the way.<br/><br/>If you need more information, please send us a message on <a href="https://wa.me/447342028546/">Whatsapp</a> or call us on 105 and quote reference 'UG0438'

  • 28 Oct, 19:36

    Power cut reported

  • 28 Oct, 20:36

    Power restored

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