Autonomous system
AS8851: GCI Network Solutions Limited
United Kingdom · consumer access network
Estimated users is a published estimate of how many people use this network, extrapolated from 6,706 observations over a 60 day window. Large operators often run several networks, so a low figure can mean their customers reach the internet through a sibling network.
What this tells you
- Its space resolves to 14 countries, concentrated almost entirely in United Kingdom (99% of the IPv4 space), so it is effectively a single-market network despite the spread.
- An estimated 13,375 people using this network are in United Kingdom, <0.1% of everyone online there.
- The same operator runs 9 other networks, the largest listed below.
Countries in this space
Space we can place in a country covers 100% of this network's IPv4 space and 100% of its IPv6 space. The table below divides that space.
| Country | IPv4 share | IPv6 share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99% | 100% | |
| Hong Kong | 0.2% | - | |
| United States | 0.2% | - | |
| India | 0.2% | - | |
| Everything else (10 more) | 0.5% | - |
Organisations holding assignments here
Registered organisations account for 100% of this network's IPv4 space and 100% of its IPv6 space. The table below divides that space. Registered holders come from the bulk whois that RIPE, APNIC and AFRINIC publish. ARIN and LACNIC do not publish theirs, so space held in North and South America is largely unattributed here.
| Organisation | IPv4 share | IPv6 share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GCI Network Solutions Limited | 45% | 95% | |
| KCOM Group Limited | 32% | 5% | |
| Devon County Council | 14% | - | |
| Internet Utilities Europe and Asia Limited | 7% | - | |
| SEMTEC LIMITED | 0.7% | - | |
| GLOBAL COMMUNICATION NETWORK LIMITED | 0.4% | - | |
| ByteVirt LLC | 0.3% | - | |
| YUWAN NETWORKS LIMITED | 0.2% | - | |
| Everything else (10 more) | 0.5% | - |
Anonymizer signals
Flagged space covers 3% of this network's IPv4 space. The table below divides that space.
| Category | IPv4 share | |
|---|---|---|
| Open proxy | 96% | |
| Datacenter | 60% | |
| VPN | 20% |
One address can carry more than one of these, so the rows add up to more than the space they cover.
Other networks from this operator (9 in total)
| ASN | Name | Estimated users |
|---|---|---|
| AS31270 | GCI Network Solutions Limited | - |
| AS34940 | GCI Network Solutions Limited | - |
| AS39179 | GCI Network Solutions Limited | - |
| AS41393 | GCI Network Solutions Limited | - |
| AS43198 | GCI Network Solutions Limited | - |
| AS60648 | GCI Network Solutions Limited | - |
| AS61341 | GCI Network Solutions Limited | - |
| AS196875 | GCI Network Solutions Limited | - |
See the combined view for GCI Network Solutions Limited, where all 10 of their networks are totalled together.
Every figure on this page is also JSON: /api/v2/directory/asn/8851. Breakdowns paginate from there, so a table showing the largest rows here returns all of them. Read the API.