Market comparison
Edinburgh, United Kingdom vs London, United Kingdom
Both columns are built from the catalog and the price index: Edinburgh — 4 facilities from 2 operators, London — 54 facilities from 21 operators. Where a benchmark or a tariff is not published, the cell says so.
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
4
Tracked facilities · Operators: 2
Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month: not published
London, United Kingdom
54
Tracked facilities · Operators: 21
Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month: not published
Markets side by side
| Field | Edinburgh | London |
|---|---|---|
| Tracked facilities | 4 | 54 |
| Operators | 2 | 21 |
| Published IT capacity | 7 MW (3 of 4 sites publish) | 1,039 MW (27 of 54 sites publish) |
| Operational | 4 | 44 |
| Under construction / announced | 0 | 10 |
| Tier III+ certified sites | 0 | 1 |
| Sites with any certification | 1 | 29 |
| Liquid-cooled sites | 0 | 6 |
| AI-ready sites | 0 | 7 |
| Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month | not published | not published |
| Benchmark change, yoy | not published | not published |
| Industrial power tariff, $/kWh | $0.454 | $0.454 |
| Average Coloprice Score | 20/100 across 4 sites | 28/100 across 54 sites |
| Latency between the two | not published | |
Counts are the Coloprice catalog as of 2026-09-26; benchmarks are the Colocation Price Index (Q3 2026). Operators publish some facts and not others — an empty cell means «not published», not zero.
Where they differ
Only fields both sides publish and where the values are not identical. This is not a judgement: the right choice depends on the workload, the contract and the site.
- Tracked facilities: Edinburgh — 4; London — 54
- Operators: Edinburgh — 2; London — 21
- Published IT capacity: Edinburgh — 7 MW (3 of 4 sites publish); London — 1,039 MW (27 of 54 sites publish)
- Operational: Edinburgh — 4; London — 44
- Under construction / announced: Edinburgh — 0; London — 10
- Tier III+ certified sites: Edinburgh — 0; London — 1
- Sites with any certification: Edinburgh — 1; London — 29
- Liquid-cooled sites: Edinburgh — 0; London — 6
- AI-ready sites: Edinburgh — 0; London — 7
- Average Coloprice Score: Edinburgh — 20/100 across 4 sites; London — 28/100 across 54 sites
Top facilities by score
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Pulsant Edinburgh SC-1 (South Gyle) Pulsant · 3.4 MW
- Pulsant Edinburgh SC-2 (Bankhead Medway) Pulsant · 2.16 MW
- Pulsant Edinburgh SC-3 (Newbridge) Pulsant · 1.3 MW
London, United Kingdom
- VIRTUS LONDON2 (Hayes) VIRTUS Data Centres · 12 MW
- Iron Mountain LON-1 Iron Mountain · 8.7 MW
- Iron Mountain LON-2 Iron Mountain · 27 MW
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