🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Registry and organization country assignments can differ from the physical location of an IP. Snapshot: 2026-10-04.

138,855,232
Delegated IPv4 address slots
3,410
Registered ASNs
240
Hosting ASNs
5,995
Known VPN exit prefixes

Country reference

ISO code
GB
Continent
Europe
Capital
London
Currency
GBP
Calling code
44
EU member
No
Delegated IPv6 address slots
1,677,032,759,167,902,828,595,542,082,191,360

Registry allocations

Allocated and assigned RIR prefixes; address slots are summed across records and may overlap.

Delegated address slots by registry
RegistryPrefixesIPv4 slotsIPv6 slots
APNIC5524,320871,520,667,989,284,245,191,555,809,280
ARIN4489,34489,138,936,383,465,067,567,785,181,184
RIPE_NCC11,224138,741,5681,676,072,099,563,530,079,282,782,741,200,896

Major autonomous systems

Showing up to 200 of 3,410 ASNs assigned to this country, ranked by announced IPv4 prefix address slots. Overlapping announcements count separately.

Autonomous systems ranked by announced IPv4 slots
ASNOrganizationCategoryIPv4 slotsIPv6 prefixes
AS5089Virgin Media Limitedbusiness24,077,8243
AS2856British Telecommunications Limitedisp18,496,2567
AS13285TalkTalk Communications Limitedisp8,773,6325
AS5607Sky UK Limitedbusiness8,449,28030
AS786Jisc Services Limitedbusiness7,388,9287
AS5378Vodafone Limitedbusiness2,793,2161
AS6871British Telecommunications Limitedisp2,130,9443
AS8220COLT Technology Services Group Limitedbusiness1,519,10421
AS206067Hutchison 3G UK Limitedbusiness1,148,67287
AS212238Datacamp Limitedhosting1,096,448795
AS8851GCI Network Solutions Limitedbusiness1,003,0086
AS8426Claranet Limitedhosting912,38420
AS5413Wavenet Limitedhosting743,9365
AS5400British Telecommunications Limitedisp735,23240
AS42689Glide Student & Residential Limitededucation620,2883
AS31655Gamma Telecom Holdings Ltdisp614,6563
AS3300British Telecommunications Limitedisp605,44029
AS30844Liquid Telecommunications Ltdisp578,56024
AS13037Zen Internet Ltdbusiness536,3201
AS62240Clouvider Limitedhosting438,0161,144
AS20860IOMART CLOUD SERVICES LIMITEDhosting423,68018
AS15395Rackspace Ltd.hosting403,7121
AS9105TalkTalk Communications Limitedisp393,2160
AS8468Cityfibre Limitedbusiness360,4483
AS25180Exponential-E Ltd.business294,1443

Largest cities by reference population

GeoNames reference data; this is not a count of located IP addresses.

  • London · 8,961,989
  • Birmingham · 1,157,603
  • Glasgow · 626,410
  • Manchester · 568,996
  • Sheffield · 556,500
  • Leeds · 536,280
  • Edinburgh · 514,990
  • Liverpool · 496,770
  • Bristol · 479,024
  • Cardiff · 372,089

Hosting counts use ASN organization classifications. VPN counts include distinct exit prefixes with a source-provided country seen within seven days of this snapshot; zero means no known evidence, not absence. Country and city references: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).