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Equinix London 5

Operated by Equinix

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง London, United KingdomColocationVerifiedVisit website

Capacity

120.2MW

Tier Level

Tier 3

Concurrently maintainable โ€” dual distribution paths, one active

PUE

1.74

Poor

Green Score

51/ 100

Certifications

4

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAA

Nearest IXP

LINX London

2 km away

Technical Specifications

Facility NameEquinix London 5
OperatorEquinix
Facility TypeColocation
Power Capacity120.2 MW
PUE Efficiency1.74Poor
Tier CertificationTier 3 โ€” Concurrently maintainable โ€” dual distribution paths, one active
Location๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง London, United Kingdom
GPS Coordinates51.4941, -0.1339
Country Grid Carbon Intensity200 gCO2/kWhGood
Certifications
SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAA
Data Sourceatlas
Verification StatusVerified

Connectivity & Network

1

IXPs within 50 km

1

IXPs within 100 km

5

IXPs within 500 km

Network Density:Moderateโ€” 1 IXP within 100 km serving 950 total participants

Nearest Internet Exchange Points

NameCityDistanceParticipants
LINX LondonLondon2 km950
IXLeeds LeedsLeeds274 km30
France-IX ParisParis343 km400
AMS-IX AmsterdamAmsterdam359 km900
ECIX DรผsseldorfDรผsseldorf480 km60

Sustainability & Environmental Impact

PUE Rating

1.74Poor

Below average efficiency, room for improvement

11.5% worse than global avg (1.56)

Green Score

50.5/ 100

Carbon Intensity (๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง GB)

200gCO2/kWhGood

Est. Annual CO2

366.4ktonnes

Energy Mix (๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom)

45%
17%
38%
Renewable45%Nuclear17%Fossil38%

Equinix Portfolio

Equinix

Equinix

159 facilities across 19 countries

Total Facilities

159

Countries

19

Facility Types

Colocation

Countries Present

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Brazil๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Hong Kong๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Ireland๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Netherlands๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Singapore๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

Local Market Context

27

Facilities in London

66

Facilities in United Kingdom

9

Operators in London

#1

City rank in United Kingdom

London ranks #1 in United Kingdom by facility count, with 27 data centers operated by 9 providers.

Competitive Landscape in London

London has 27 facilities from 9 operators.

Digital RealtyDigital Realty
6 facilities in London
Amazon Web ServicesAmazon Web Services
5 facilities in London
Microsoft AzureMicrosoft Azure
4 facilities in London
NTTNTT
1 facility in London
Global SwitchGlobal Switch
1 facility in London

Nearby Facilities from Other Operators

Global SwitchGlobal SwitchยทLondon, United Kingdom
Type

colocation

Capacity

22 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.38

ISO 27001
0 km
Amazon Web ServicesAmazon Web ServicesยทLondon, United Kingdom
Type

hyperscale

Capacity

199.6 MW

Tier

Tier 4

PUE

1.79

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAA
1 km
Microsoft AzureMicrosoft AzureยทLondon, United Kingdom
Type

hyperscale

Capacity

17.3 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.36

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSS
1 km
Digital RealtyDigital RealtyยทLondon, United Kingdom
Type

colocation

Capacity

168.9 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.70

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSS
1 km
Digital RealtyDigital RealtyยทLondon, United Kingdom
Type

colocation

Capacity

100.3 MW

Tier

Tier 2

PUE

1.71

SOC 2ISO 27001
1 km
Amazon Web ServicesAmazon Web ServicesยทLondon, United Kingdom
Type

hyperscale

Capacity

67.5 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.11

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSS
1 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Equinix London 5?

Equinix London 5 is a colocation data center operated by Equinix in London, United Kingdom, with 120.2 MW capacity and Tier 3 certification.

What certifications does Equinix London 5 have?

Equinix London 5 holds the following certifications: SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA.

How efficient is Equinix London 5?

Equinix London 5 has a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.74, which is rated as "poor". This is 11.5% worse than the global average PUE of 1.56.

What is the nearest Internet Exchange Point to Equinix London 5?

The nearest IXP is LINX London in London, located 2 km away with 950 connected participants.