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ISP Market Research

Top 10 U.K. ISPs by Subscriber
data complied by John Lewell

Rank

ISP

Subscribers


1

Freeserve

2 million active

2

World Online

1.4 million

3

AOL multiple brands

1.2 million (est.)

4

LineOne

1.1 million

5

Virgin Net

500,000

6

Genie

450,000

7

BT Click

440,000

8

BT Internet

425,000

9

Claranet

350,000

10
Thus
246,000

Notes

  1. Freeserve figures from Freeserve press office, indicating active accounts at June 2000.
  2. World Online figures from World Online published data, May 2000.
  3. AOL Europe does not disclose a breakdown of its figures by country, but says 4 million users for all of Europe, with U.K. and Germany the largest. AOL multiple brands in the U.K are: AOL UK, CompuServe, and Netscape Online.
  4. LineOne figures from Citigate Dewe Rogerson, LineOne's PR agency.
  5. Virgin Net figures from NTL, which owns 49 percent and announced at end July 2000 it is buying the rest of Virgin Net's ISP business.
  6. Genie figures from BT press office.
  7. BT Click figures from BT press office.
  8. BT Internet figures from BT press office.
  9. Claranet figures from published data, August 2000.
  10. Thus figures, from published data, include Scotland on Line and Demon Internet, but exclude Demon's Netherlands operations.

Population data from the CIA (July, 2000 est.): 59,511,464

 

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