Internet Exchange Point Ecosystem in United Kingdom

Total IXPs

4.8% YoY 4.3% MoM

22

Unique Networks

9.0% YoY 1.6% MoM

1176

Connections

5.2% YoY 0.9% MoM

2247

Facilities

3.9% YoY 0.0% MoM

53

Total Capacity

11.0% YoY 3.4% MoM

86.54 Tbps

Top 10 IXPs by Capacity

Top 10 IXPs by capacity
IXPCapacity
LINX LON148.46 Tbps
LONAP17.1 Tbps
LINX LON210.53 Tbps
LINX Manchester5.38 Tbps
Equinix London2.91 Tbps
Equinix Manchester619 Gbps
LINX Scotland358.1 Gbps
IXMidlands220 Gbps
BGP.Exchange - London170.8 Gbps
IXLeeds154.1 Gbps

Top 10 Networks by Capacity (by IXP)

Top 10 networks by IXP capacity
NetworkTotal capacity
Akamai Technologies3.2 Tbps
Fastly, Inc.2 Tbps
Zscaler AS620442 Tbps
Vodafone UK1.62 Tbps
Netflix1.42 Tbps
Microsoft1.41 Tbps
Apple Inc.1.34 Tbps
Amazon.com1.2 Tbps
Edgevana, Inc.1.2 Tbps
Hurricane Electric1.12 Tbps

Top 10 IXPs by Network Count

Top 10 IXPs by network count
IXPNetworks
LINX LON1849
LINX LON2323
LONAP311
LINX Manchester140
BGP.Exchange - London134
Equinix London54
LINX Scotland32
IXP UK LON25
Equinix Manchester22
IXLeeds19

Top 10 IXPs by Ports

Top 10 IXPs by port count
IXPPorts
LINX LON1966
LONAP363
LINX LON2354
LINX Manchester156
BGP.Exchange - London149
Equinix London69
LINX Scotland34
Equinix Manchester26
IXP UK LON25
IXLeeds20

Top 10 IXPs by Facility Count

Top 10 IXPs by facility count
IXPFacilities
LINX LON118
LINX LON218
LONAP14
LONAP Multicast11
Equinix London7
LINX Manchester7
European Edge IX5
Equinix Manchester4
LONIX UK4
IX Liverpool - Baltic Bubble3

Network Types by Number

Networks by type
TypeNetworks
Cable/DSL/ISP228
NSP127
Content123
Enterprise108
Network Services78
Educational/Research73
Non-Profit22
Route Server16
Route Collector14
Government2

Market Share by Capacity

OrganizationCapacity
LINX
64.83 Tbps
LONAP
17.1 Tbps
Equinix, Inc.
3.53 Tbps
Exascale
220 Gbps
BGP.Exchange
170.8 Gbps
IXLeeds Ltd.
154.1 Gbps
4b42 UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
128.9 Gbps
IXBradford Limited
90 Gbps
IX Liverpool Limited
84 Gbps
Stellium Datacentres Limited
72 Gbps
Others
169.66 Gbps
Total86.5 Tbps

United Kingdom's peering landscape at a glance: 22 active Internet Exchange Points where 1,176 unique networks peer across 2,247 connections, hosted in 53 facilities with 86.54 Tbps of provisioned capacity. Numbers straight from PeeringDB, refreshed every night.