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Autonomous System

AS2818

BBC

Announced IPs
73,728
CIDR prefixes
2
ASN
AS2818

Reputation · trust score

A transparent 0–100 signal. Every entity starts at a neutral baseline of 65; threat-intel blocklists, exposure, reverse-DNS, routing and allocation each adjust it up or down. Higher is more trustworthy.

65/100
Moderate
How this score is built
  • Baseline (neutral) 65
  • Trust score 65 / 100

Experimental · trust-vectors model v1.1.0 — a transparent heuristic, not a definitive verdict. How it works →

About British Broadcasting Corporation

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster that serves as the primary national public broadcasting company of the United Kingdom, headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England. Originally established in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company, it evolved into its current state with its current name on 1 January 1927.

Founded
1922
Headquarters
London
Industry
journalism
Parent
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Employees
20,916

Network profile

Source: PeeringDB →
Network type Content
Traffic level 500-1000Gbps
Geographic scope Global
Traffic ratio Heavy Outbound
Peering policy Open
IRR record AS-BBC

Present at 5 internet exchanges: LINX LON2, LINX LON1: Main, LINX Manchester, LONAP: LON0, LINX Scotland: LINX Scotland

Top CIDR ranges

CIDRIPsPTR DensityOrganizationCountryStateCity
132.185.0.0/16 65.5K
3.5%
BBC GB England Mill Hill
212.58.224.0/19 8.2K
20.4%
BBC GB

BGP Announced Prefixes

Live BGP anomalies →

Prefixes AS2818 actually originates in BGP, observed across our RIPE RIS collectors. This live routing view can differ from the registry allocation above.

PrefixAnnouncement samplesLast seen
132.185.0.0/16 36,541 2026-07-18 12:27:20
132.185.128.0/20 13,534 2026-07-18 12:19:51
212.58.224.0/19 4,715 2026-07-18 12:01:00
132.185.112.0/20 4,424 2026-07-18 12:01:01

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AS2818?

AS2818 is an Autonomous System Number assigned to BBC. An ASN identifies a network that controls a specific set of IP addresses and determines how traffic is routed across the internet via BGP (Border Gateway Protocol).

How many IP addresses does AS2818 announce?

AS2818 announces 73.7K IPv4 addresses distributed across 2 routed CIDR prefixes. The network is registered in United Kingdom.

Who operates AS2818?

AS2818 is operated by BBC. The organization is based in United Kingdom. You can view all IP ranges and related ASNs on the organization page.

What country is AS2818 registered in?

AS2818 is registered in United Kingdom. This indicates where the network operator is headquartered, though the IP addresses it announces may serve users globally.

Last updated: 2026-07-18 12:40:28 UTC
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