United Kingdom: Data Centre Landscape - 2024 to 2027
About the report
This new report covers the UK Data Centre Market and provides the latest information on all of the key issues for Data Centre Providers including the following:
The key third party Data Centre Providers and Facilities Data Centre floor space forecast from 2024 to 2027 DCCP (Data Centre Customer Power) forecast from 2024 to 2027 Data Centre Power Costs (in per kWH) Data Centre geographical city clusters Data Centre Pricing forecast from 2024 to 2027(in rack space, m2 & p/ kW rentals) The key Data Centre Trends & Data Centre Outlook
About the UK Data Centre market
There are nearly 250 third-party Data Centre facilities in the UK provided by some 100 Data Centre companies. – with over 1 million m2 of Data Centre raised floor space of just over 1,700 MW of Data Centre Customer Power (DCCP) in total – forecast as of the end of 2023.
The UK Data Centre market is undergoing a boom in new facility build-outs, with a total of 29 projects announced by 23 Data Centre companies. The Mega projects still undergoing planning permission include Reef Group (Havering) with a 600 MW plan and the Humber Technology Park (384 MW) which could change the landscape further. With ~60% of built facilities at 4 MW and below, there is significant scope to build Edge networks across the country. Overall, the UK market appears resilient in development compared to its European neighbours but distribution of sites and power remains imbalanced across the four nations.
Table of Contents
Methodology
Acquisitions/Mergers
Data Centre Development in the United Kingdom
Summary Box – The UK Data Centre Summary
Data Centre third-party Data Centre Providers and Facilities in the UK
The Key UK Data Centre Provider Profiles
UK Data Centre raised floor space forecast – in m2 (2024 to 20247
UK Data Centre Customer Power (DCCP) forecast - in MW (2024 to 2027)
UK Data Centre Power Costs - (in Euro per kWH)
UK Key Data Centre Clusters
UK Data Centre Pricing Forecast – in rack space, m2 space & per kW rentals per month (2024 to 2027)
UK Data Centre Revenue Forecast – in millions of Euro per annum (2024 to 2027)
UK Public Cloud Revenue Forecast – in millions of Euro per annum (2024 to 2027)
The Key Trends in the UK Data Centre Market
UK Data Centre Outlook
List of Figures
Figure 1: Mergers and Acquisitions in the UK Market
Figure 2: Summary of broadband coverage at a fixed location across the UK and nation
Figure 3: Summary of mobile coverage across the UK and nations
Figure 4: A simplified map of the UK
Figure 5: A table showing a list of the new Data Centres to be launched
Figure 6: A table summarizing the key Data Centre Providers and Facilities in the UK
Figure 7: Picture showing Ark Data Centre’s Spring Park Wiltshire campus
Figure 8: Ark Data Centres’ Longcross Data Centre facility
Figure 9: AtlasEdge’s data centre locations in Europe
Figure 10: A picture showing Colt’s London Campus
Figure 11: A picture showing CyrusOne’s Iver Heath Data Park Facility
Figure 12: A table showing the UK CyrusOne Data Centre facilities in operation
Figure 13: Picture showing the sizes of Datum FRN1 and FRN 2 facilities
Figure 14: The table and picture show the locations/size and power of Digital Realty’s UK data centres
Figure 15: Picture showing Echelon Data Centres – LCY-20 facility
Figure 16: A table showing the Equinix Data Centre facilities in the UK
Figure 17: Picture showing the locations of Equinix’s Data Centre facilities in London/Slough
Figure 18: Picture showing the locations of Equinix’s Data Centre facilities in Manchester
Figure 19: A picture showing the proposed GTR Slough Data Centre facility
Figure 20: A picture showing the proposed Green Mountain facility with 8 x 2 MW halls
Figure 21: A table showing Iomart’s data centre facilities in the UK
Figure 22: A picture showing Ionos data centre facility
Figure 23: A picture showing Iron Mountain’s Lon-2 facility located in Slough
Figure 24: A picture showing Kao Data’s Data Centre campus in Harlow, Essex
Figure 25: A picture showing Kao Data’s Slough facility
Figure 26: A picture showing the proposed Kao Data facility in Greater Manchester
Figure 27: A picture showing the location of Lunar’s data centre facilities in the UK and Norway
Figure 28: A picture showing the locations of NTT Global Data Centers facilities in London and surrounding areas
Figure 29: A table showing size and power for NTT Global Data Centers facilities
Figure 30: A table showing the open Proximity Data Centre facilities throughout the UK
Figure 31: A table showing the breakdown of Pulsant’s Data Centre facilities in the UK
Figure 32: A picture showing Pulsant’s Data Centre facilities throughout the UK
Figure 33: A picture showing Serverfarm’s SF-LON1 facility in Feltham
Figure 34: A table showing a list of the Telehouse Europe Data Centre facilities in the UK
Figure 35: A picture of Vantage Data Centers’ London campus totalling 75 MW
Figure 36: Table showing Virtus Data Centres locations/size and power details of its UK DCs
Figure 37: A picture showing the proposed Yondr Group Slough Data Centre facility
Figure 38: A table showing Vodafone’s Data Centre facilities in the UK
Figure 39: A Pie Chart showing the market share in terms of size by key UK Data Centre Providers
Figure 40: A Pie Chart showing the market share in terms of Power by key UK Data Centre Providers (all named data centre providers have power of 40 MW and higher
Figure 41: A Table showing the break-down of data centre space in London and Slough
Figure 42: A chart & table showing the forecast UK Data Centre raised floor space from the end of 2023 to the end of 2027 in m2
Figure 43: A chart showing the forecast UK Data Centre DCCP in MW from end of 2023 to end of 2027 in MW
Figure 44: A chart showing the industrial electricity cost in kWH for selected European Countries (in Euro) as of the 2nd half of 2021
Figure 45: A table showing the industrial electricity cost in kWH for selected European Countries (in Euro) as of 2022 to 2023
Figure 46: A chart and table showing the average forecast Data Centre rack space, m2 & kW rentals in Euro per month (from end of 2023 to end of 2027)
Figure 47: A chart showing the forecast Data Centre revenues in millions of Euro per month (from end of 2023 to end of 2027)