LINX Manchester

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

City
Manchester

About this IXP

Data last updated December 2025

Capacity at this IXP

6,201 Gbps

Cumulative port speeds of all IXP members. This shows the potential maximum traffic that can be exchanged at this IXP at one time.

Membership and capacity

The size and strength of an IXP is determined by a combination of how many members it has, and the total capacity. Larger networks tend to bring more capacity, which can benefit all members.

Data for LINX Manchester as shown in PeeringDB in December 2025

Members of this IXP

139

ASNs (autonomous system numbers) are listed in PeeringDB

In the last 12 months

  • ASNs left10
  • New ASNs joined7

Participates in the MANRS IXP program

Yes

IXPs that join this voluntary program apply a framework of enhanced routing security in peering. It signals an extra commitment to responsible Internet stewardship.

Source: MANRS

RIPE Atlas anchor

Yes

Organizations that run IXPs can host anchors to measure Internet connectivity and traffic. An anchor is a large capacity probe often used by IXPs.

Source: RIPEStat

Member information

Last sync from PeeringDB: December 2025

View this IXP on PeeringDB

Countries of registration

A summary of member registrations by country. An IXP with a mixture of international and near-neighbor members can indicate that an IXP is influential, or acts as a hub within its region or sub-region.

  • United Kingdom: 105
  • United States of America: 17
  • Netherlands: 3
  • Germany: 3
  • Isle of Man: 3
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  • Portugal: 1
  • Romania: 1
  • Singapore: 1
  • Israel: 1
  • Switzerland: 1
  • European Union: 1
  • Indonesia: 1
  • Austria: 1

Types of network at this IXP

The mix of members is an indication of a strength or focus of an IXP.

  • Cable/DSL/ISP: 42
  • NSP: 40
  • Content: 26
  • Unknown: 11
  • Network Services: 7
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  • Enterprise: 6
  • Educational/Research: 3
  • Route Collector: 2
  • Non-Profit: 1
  • Route Server: 1

Members peering at the route server

110 / 139

The route server is a central hub that makes it easier for all networks to peer without having to create individual agreements with other members.

Members using RPKI

118 / 139

members at this IXP use Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI), a security measure that helps ensure traffic is routed correctly. A member is counted as using RPKI if they have at least one valid ROA.

Peering policies of IXP members

Members of an IXP can choose how they peer with others. The Internet Society encourages open policies where possible.

Member list for LINX Manchester

This list uses the data available in PeeringDB, which is based on self-reported data, and was last updated in Pulse December 2025

Name AS Number Peering policy RPKI Enabled
PlatformX Communications
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 13285
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 100 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 14
13285 Open Yes
Public Internet
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 28792
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
28792 Unknown Yes
Pulsant
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 12703
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
12703 Unknown Yes
Quadris
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 202548
  • Type of AS: Network Services
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 2 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 1
202548 Unknown Yes
Qwilt
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 20253
  • Type of AS: Content
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 100 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United States of America
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 30
20253 Selective Yes
razorblue
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 15692
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
15692 Unknown Yes
Rocket Fibre (AS8801)
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 8801
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 27
8801 Open Yes
SG.GS
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 24482
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Singapore
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 109
24482 Open Yes
Simwood eSMS
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 42353
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
42353 Unknown Yes
Six Degrees - Datahop
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 6908
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
6908 Selective Yes
Skyhigh Security AS203724
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 203724
  • Type of AS: Enterprise
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 40 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Germany
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 26
203724 Open Yes
Synextra
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 59778
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
59778 Unknown Yes
Syntura Group Limited
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 39326
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 11
39326 Selective Yes
Team Cymru Monitoring
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 401690
  • Type of AS: Route Collector
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Speed: Unknown
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United States of America
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 14
401690 Unknown No
Telappliant
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 34066
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
34066 Unknown Yes
Teledata UK Ltd
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 43545
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
43545 Unknown Yes
Telekomunikasi Indonesia Int (TELIN)
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 7713
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Restrictive
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Indonesia
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 36
7713 Restrictive Yes
The 4th Utility
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 213671
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 100 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 1
213671 Selective Yes
The Constant Company
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 20473
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United States of America
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 56
20473 Selective Yes
The Networking People (TNP)
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 25460
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
25460 Unknown Yes
UK Dedicated Servers
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 42831
  • Type of AS: Content
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
42831 Open Yes
VeloxServ Communications
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 3170
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
3170 Selective Yes
Virgin Media
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 5089
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 100 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
5089 Unknown Yes
Vodafone Global Network
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 1273
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: European Union
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 20
1273 Selective Yes
Vodafone UK
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 5378
  • Type of AS:
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 100 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: United Kingdom
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 6
5378 Unknown Yes