Internet status in United Kingdom

Operational · for 12 days

No internet disruption detected in United Kingdom right now. 20 of 20 monitored hosts are reachable. Status: Operational.

Recent incidents in United Kingdom

No disruptions recorded in United Kingdom since monitoring started on October 16, 2026.

Full outage history of United Kingdom · RSS feed

Is the internet down in United Kingdom right now?

No internet disruption detected in United Kingdom right now. 20 of 20 monitored hosts are reachable. Status: Operational. Blackout Map checks this every 5 minutes.

How does Blackout Map measure the internet in United Kingdom?

We ping 20 hosts inside United Kingdom, spread over 20 networks, every 5 minutes, and combine this with IODA (Georgia Tech) data on BGP routing and large-scale active probing.

Has United Kingdom ever shut down the internet?

The Internet Society's Pulse tracker records 1 government-ordered internet shutdown or block in United Kingdom since 2019. That includes 1 full or regional shutdown. Most recent: April 17, 2019. Shutdown data provided by Internet Society.

How many submarine cables connect United Kingdom?

United Kingdom has 68 submarine cables landing at 125 stations (GeoCables resilience score 100/100, resilient).