Data as of Nov 4, 2026
148.253.0.0/24
No anonymizer space · no proxy exits in 30 daysVodafone Global Network · space held by Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Registrations in this block
The registry's network records over the announcement: those covering it, widest first, then every record inside it, under its parent.
| Range | Addresses | Netname | Holder | Type | Created | Abuse contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148.253.0.0/20 | 4,096 | defra | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (ORG-DFEF2-RIPE) · GB | LEGACY | Oct 19, 2016 | defra. |
| └ 148.253.0.0/22 | 1,024 | defra-sites | unknown | LEGACY | Oct 23, 2025 | defra. via defra |
A contact marked “via” is the registry's: the record names none of its own, so the registry hands down its parent's.
Network & registry
Registry
Holder
- Organization
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Handle
- ORG-DFEF2-RIPE
- Range
- 148.
253. 0. 0/ 20 - Registration type
- LEGACY
- Record created
- Oct 19, 2016
- Legacy
- yes
Origin network
AS1273
EU
- Name
- Vodafone Global Network
- Type
- Internet provider
- Registered
- Sep 1, 1993
- Domain
- vodafone.com
- Website
- www.vodafone.com
- Industry
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
Routing timeline
Who has announced this prefix
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Stable
- First seen
- Feb 2026
- Current origin since
- Feb 2026 · 9 mo
- Origin networks
- 1
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 148.
253. 0. 0/ 22 - Netname
- defra-sites
- Registrant country
- GB
- Organization
- Not stated by the registry
- Type
- LEGACY
- Created
- Oct 23, 2025
- Updated
- Oct 23, 2025
- Maintainer
- uk-defra-1-mnt
- RIR
- RIPE NCC
- Country
- GB
- Delegated
- Sep 1, 1993
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- defra.
helpline@ defra. gov. uk - Name
- Abuse-C Role
- Handle
- AR33553-RIPE