Power cut in UK Power Networks

Reference: INCD-636196-Z

UK Power Networks (UKPN)

🟢 Restored

Outage type

🔴 Unplanned

Customers affected

Duration

6h 39m

Currently affected

No longer affected

Total postcodes recorded

Outage information

Reported

5 Oct 2026 17:30

First seen by PowerOut

5 Oct 2026 17:35

Last updated

6 Oct 2026 13:00

Estimated restoration

6 Oct 2026 01:00

Actual restoration

6 Oct 2026 00:15

PowerOut outage ID

#15775

Description

An unplanned power cut has been caused by an overhead line fault.

Affected locations

No postcodes are currently being reported as affected.

Previously affected locations

CB7 4SL CB7 4SP CB7 4SR CB7 4SS CB7 4ST CB7 4SU CB7 4SW CB7 4SX CB7 4SY CB7 4TF CB7 4TQ IP26 4EG IP26 4EJ IP26 4EL IP26 4EN IP26 4ET IP26 4EW IP26 4JN IP26 4JP IP26 4JR IP26 4JW PE38 0PU PE38 0PX

Impacted locations

Currently affected No longer affected

Locations shown are based on postcode and coordinate information supplied to PowerOut by the network operator.

About this outage

PowerOut collects outage information from electricity network operators and presents it in one place. Information can change as the network operator updates the incident, so restoration estimates and customer counts may change over time.

Last information received by PowerOut: 6 Oct 2026 13:00