United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Users able to use IPv6 (APNIC)

54.3%

Source: APNIC Labs IPv6 measurement · as of 2026-10-14

Users preferring IPv6 (APNIC)

53.4%

Source: APNIC Labs IPv6 measurement · as of 2026-10-14

APNIC measurement samples

15,282,908

Source: APNIC Labs IPv6 measurement · as of 2026-10-14

IPv6 users (Cisco 6lab)

33.8%

Source: Cisco 6lab statistics (community mirror) · as of 2026-10-14

IPv6 allocated (/32 equivalents)

21,144

APNIC, ARIN, RIPE NCC

Source: APNIC delegation file, ARIN delegation file (extended), RIPE NCC delegation file · as of 2026-10-14

Top websites on IPv6

Share of the country's top websites fully reachable over IPv6: web 34.0%, email 42.0%, DNS 88.0%.

Source: Vyncke IPv6 deployment status (top websites per country) · as of 2026-10-14

Source: APNIC Labs per-economy history and networks · as of 2026-10-14

Network	IPv6-capable	Prefers IPv6	Samples
AS2856 BT-UK-AS - British Telecommunications Limited	89.9%	89.2%	3,998,420
AS5607 BSKYB-BROADBAND-AS - Sky UK Limited	93.5%	92.4%	3,183,715
AS5089 NTL - Virgin Media Limited	0.7%	0.1%	2,873,022
AS13285 OPALTELECOM-AS - TalkTalk Communications Limited	0.5%	0.1%	875,294
AS5378 unspecified - Vodafone Limited	90.1%	89.6%	854,509
AS6871 Plusnet - British Telecommunications Limited	0.7%	0.1%	406,976
AS206067 H3GUK - Hutchison 3G UK Limited	49.4%	49.0%	294,740
AS35228 O2BROADBAND - Telefonica UK Limited	1.0%	0.7%	253,212
AS25135 vodafone_uk_asn - Vodafone Limited	3.2%	3.0%	196,053
AS212655 youfibre - YouFibre Limited	85.0%	83.7%	152,235
AS56478 BCUBE-AS - Hyperoptic Ltd	77.5%	76.9%	107,286
AS51809 BRSK - BRSK Limited	81.5%	79.4%	85,583
AS56329 GIGACLEAR - Gigaclear Limited	83.6%	82.0%	81,641
AS12390 KINGSTON-UK-AS - KCOM Group Limited	0.5%	0.1%	74,396
AS13037 ZEN-AS - Zen Internet Ltd	30.3%	29.6%	73,156
AS16509 AMAZON-02 - Amazon.com, Inc.	1.6%	1.3%	70,364
AS202282 Fibrus - FIBRUS NETWORKS LTD	17.3%	16.8%	63,988
AS60377 TOOB - toob limited	78.1%	76.9%	62,182
AS14593 SPACEX-STARLINK - Space Exploration Technologies Corporation	61.0%	59.2%	60,415
AS16276 OVH - OVH SAS	63.8%	53.0%	49,260

Source: APNIC Labs per-economy history and networks · as of 2026-10-14