English Colocation and Data Centre Market

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The England data center market is located in the country of United Kingdom and within Western Europe. England has 512 facilities with 11,546,767 sqft and 2,182 megawatts.

The top providers in England are Ark Data Centres (UK) (12 sites) and VIRTUS Data Centres Ltd with 14 facilities . The most popular facilities are Telehouse London Docklands (North, East, West) and Equinix London LD9 Powergate.

Market Facts

England Data Center Map

England Power Growth Over Time

+69% since 2022
Operational
Construction
Planned
Prospective
Land Bank
In Doubt
Currently Operational
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Under Construction
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Planned / Prospective
NN Request Dataset sites announced, but haven't started construction

Largest Providers in England

Ark Data Centres (UK)
Site
Power
Operational
9
190.96
Construction
3
Planned
2
Prospective Expansion
0
Land Bank
0
In Doubt
1
Withdrawn
0
Decommissioned
0
Totals
12
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VIRTUS Data Centres Ltd
Site
Power
Operational
13
213.75
Construction
1
Planned
4
Prospective Expansion
0
Land Bank
0
In Doubt
0
Withdrawn
0
Decommissioned
0
Totals
14
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Equinix
Site
Power
Operational
15
162.1
Construction
2
Planned
5
Prospective Expansion
0
Land Bank
0
In Doubt
0
Withdrawn
0
Decommissioned
0
Totals
17
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Amazon AWS
Site
Power
Operational
5
130.0
Construction
2
Planned
5
Prospective Expansion
0
Land Bank
0
In Doubt
0
Withdrawn
0
Decommissioned
0
Totals
7
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Largest Data Centers in England

Location About Total SqFt Power (MW)
Ark: Union Park
There are 21 Data Halls of approximately 1250m2 each, to be deployed at approximately 3MW per hall.
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Ark: Cody Park
29 data centres across 6 buildings on a 36 acre high security data centre campus owned and operat...
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Infinity Romford North and South NN Request Dataset
Colt London North: Welwyn Garden City
London, Welwyn Garden City is a carrier neutral facility situated just 35 minutes train journey n...
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Regions in England

Data Center Events in England See all

6 events
Event Starts in Details
17 days
View UK Development & Finance Forum 2026
Organized by:
New Project Media
Type:
Data Center Power
Description:

The UK Development & Finance Forum 2026 takes place on November 4, 2026, at Gowling WLG in London. Organized by New Project Media (NPM), the senior-level executive gathering convenes developers, independent power producers (IPPs), investors, lenders, advisors, and corporate infrastructure leads across the UK renewable energy and data center industries. Roughly half of the registered audience re...

24 days
View The Data Center Meet-Up: Manchester
Organized by:
W.Media
Type:
Data Center Telecom & Networks
Description:

The Data Center Meet-Up: Manchester is an in-person regional networking gathering organised by W.Media in partnership with the Nomad Futurist Foundation. Scheduled for November 11, 2026, at CUPRA City Garage Manchester in central Manchester, the single-day event convenes digital infrastructure professionals, cloud operators, and data center engineers from across Greater Manchester and the wider...

25 days
View DICE: Europe 2026
Organized by:
Bisnow
Type:
Data Center Investment
Description:

Bisnow's pan-European data centre conference, scheduled for 12 November 2026 in London. The half-day programme is the Europe-wide counterpart to Bisnow's UK-specific April event, covering continental market dynamics, capital flows, power availability and the FLAP-D markets alongside emerging European hubs. Programming Focus European market outlook across FLAP-D and emerging hubs Cross-border ca...

52 days
View DCD>Global Awards 2026
Organized by:
Data Centre Dynamics Ltd
Description:

DCD>Global Awards is the data center industry's long-running global awards ceremony, held annually at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House in London. The 2026 gala takes place December 9, 2026 as a black-tie dinner and ceremony, broadcast live worldwide and drawing approximately 1,500 industry professionals. Entries open April 2026 with free submission. The ceremony is historically hosted by a well-...

143 days
View Data Centre World London 2027
Organized by:
Closer Still Media
Type:
Data Center Cloud
Description:

Data Centre World London is a major international exhibition and conference dedicated to data center infrastructure, operations, and facilities engineering. Organized by CloserStill Media as part of Tech Show London, the gathering takes place March 10 to 11, 2027, at ExCeL London in the Royal Docks. The wider Tech Show London umbrella routinely attracts more than 30,000 visitors, 450 speakers a...

331 days
View DCD Connect | London 2027
Organized by:
Data Centre Dynamics Ltd
Type:
Data Center
Description:

DCD Connect | London is Data Centre Dynamics' flagship European conference and exhibition, held September 14 to 15, 2027, at Olympia London in Kensington. After outgrowing its previous venue at the Business Design Centre, the event relocates to Olympia to accommodate more than 5,000 senior data center professionals, 200 exhibitors, and over 280 speakers. The gathering brings together executives...

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