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Lumen: Leicester Data Center

Lumen Leicester Data Center is located at 17 Wilton Street, London, UK. The gross building size for this location has not been provided. The gross colocation space is not available for this data center. No power information has been offered for this location. We found 328 data center locations within 50 miles of this facility. No certifications are specified for this location.
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About Leicester Data Center

Leicester Data Center

17 Wilton Street, London, UK (coordinates: longitude −0.14925, latitude 51.49829)

Overview

Nestled in central London, this facility—often referred to as Leicester Data Center—is operated by Lumen Technologies (formerly Level 3). It is part of Lumen’s network of global edge data centers. The site is strategically located at 17 Wilton Street, offering connectivity across the UK and beyond

Network & Connectivity

  • Integrated into Lumen’s global fibre backbone, this facility ensures low-latency performance and expansive reach.
  • As part of Lumen’s edge infrastructure, it connects directly into one of the world’s most extensive network backbones 

Infrastructure & Facility Features

  • While public details on facility size and internal layout are limited, the location is listed as one of Lumen’s operational edge data centers at Wilton Street in Leicester (England) metro region, indicating a compact urban footprint optimized for low-latency access 
  • Although specific technical specifications (e.g. power density, square footage, certifications) are not disclosed, Lumen typically supports N+1 redundant systems and dual network entrances in similar facilities.

Security & Compliance

  • As part of Lumen’s enterprise-grade infrastructure, the site adheres to rigorous global standards for operational reliability and data security.
  • Lumen’s broader data center network maintains international compliance certifications such as SOC‑2 and SSAE‑16, which reflect its commitment to high-availability and secure services for colocation and hosting clients

Why This Location Matters

  • Situated in London’s metropolitan zone, on-street Wilton Street offers proximity to core business districts and major transit routes.
  • The center functions as a network edge node, making it well-suited for applications requiring minimal latency—ideal for content delivery, peering, and last-mile enterprise connectivity.

Ideal Use Cases

This location is well-suited for enterprise edge services such as:

  • Optimized content delivery and caching
  • Low-latency applications for financial services, media, or cloud platforms
  • Supplementing larger data centers with regional peering or backup services