Sky Outage Map
The map below depicts the most recent cities worldwide where Sky users have reported problems and outages. If you are having an issue with Sky, make sure to submit a report below
The heatmap above shows where the most recent user-submitted and social media reports are geographically clustered. The density of these reports is depicted by the color scale as shown below.
Sky users affected:
Sky offers satellite television service as well as broadband internet and home phone service. Sky also operates a pay-TV service, including the Sky Sports channel which broadcasts Premier League games, which are also availble on the Sky Go video streaming service.
Most Affected Locations
Outage reports and issues in the past 15 days originated from:
| Location | Reports |
|---|---|
| London, England | 519 |
| Bedford, England | 22 |
| Birmingham, England | 170 |
| Norwich, England | 12 |
| Hammersmith, England | 73 |
| Dudley, England | 4 |
| Dublin, Leinster | 88 |
| Bristol, England | 42 |
| Wandsworth, England | 13 |
| Glasgow, Scotland | 112 |
| Blackburn, England | 86 |
| Harrow, England | 5 |
| Oldbury, England | 28 |
| Havant, England | 1 |
| Southwark, England | 75 |
| Littlehampton, England | 6 |
| Wembley, England | 12 |
| Canterbury, England | 3 |
| Walsall, England | 11 |
| Newham, England | 16 |
| Saint Neots, England | 2 |
| Ipswich, England | 4 |
| Ilford, England | 19 |
| Basingstoke, England | 10 |
| Plymouth, England | 13 |
| Batley, England | 47 |
| Halifax, England | 35 |
| Liverpool, England | 22 |
| Caerphilly, Wales | 3 |
| Wickford, England | 4 |
Community Discussion
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Sky Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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kumar gunasekaran (@kumargs44) reported@SkyHelpTeam the same issue started the morning at 8.30am on wards. not sure why its happen only in the daytime? I tried to call customer care says need to wait for one hour to answer my call.
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Richard Holloway (@theholloways) reported@jamesmckee2 @SkyHelpTeam @SkyHelpTeam I have the same issue. Look at other reports on downdetector. DNS issues? I cannot access my email on your broadband but can on 4g. Many people are reporting sky as being common denominator.
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Nikki Hornett (@nikkihornett) reported@SkyHelpTeam hi I have the same problem as many others cannot connect to work network via VPN getting ‘unsuccessful domain name resolution’ what is eta for this to be fixed ?
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James (@Jamesy_boy) reported from Sheffield, England@wizbongre @SkyHelpTeam Yup. Same here starting to have non sky issues on my mobile as well. Might be a DNS U.K. issue ?
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dan gray (@dan_gray87) reported@SkyHelpTeam seems like there is a nationwide issue connecting to vpns via the sky network, can this be looked into as unable to log on.
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John W Edelman (@johnwedelman) reported@SkyUK @firstdirect taking a lot of flak for a problem with your service.
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Murray (@murrayelliot) reportedRouting problems this morning from @SkyUK users being unable to access @Jisc .ac.uk networks
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Samuel Stirling (@Pugwall83) reported@SkyHelpTeam Hi, it seems I have an issue accessing my banking apps and online banking websites on my WiFi. Mobile Data with @O2 is working fine. Any issues?
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Devon Red (@shandyman68) reported@SkyHelpTeam There is a DNS lookup problem affecting sky. Hopefully somebody is working on this as I can't connect to work atm!
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Stringy (@OnlyStringy) reported@SkyHelpTeam I’d rather be able to access the internet from where I am, thanks. Any chance of sorting the DNS server issues please so I can get some work done?
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J.A McKee (@jamesmckee2) reported@theholloways @SkyHelpTeam I’ve had to tether device to phone (which isn’t on sky network) and able to access email etc. Sky def seems to be common denominator.
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Corvida (@CorvidAdvocate) reported@SkyHelpTeam Any estimate on how long the UK DNS issue will take to fix. Working from home is pretty much impossible today?
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Gareth Ryan (@wizbongre) reported@SkyHelpTeam Hi, broadband seems to be kaput this morning - a quick search points to lots of other customers with apparent Sky DNS issues. Any news? Your broadband checker suggests "no issues" however...
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Martin (@mr_oco) reported@SkyHelpTeam Hi there. Are you having issues with your DNS servers again? I can't access my internet banking on WiFi but I can using my non sky backup connection on the same device.
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Absolute Chelsea (@AbsoluteChelsea) reportedRomelu Lukaku: "It'd mean the world to me [to become a #Chelsea legend]. I said I wanted to do this as a child & now I'm here, I'm going to the training ground every day with the same determination to help my team win games. That's the only thing that matters." [via @SkySports]