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273,527

access points recorded across 182 Danish postal districts

2,966,926 Observations
478 Distinct vendors
47 Approved uploads
5 Contributors

Security mix

Encryption is an ordered scale, so the ramp runs light (weakest) to dark (strongest) rather than using unrelated hues. Unknown sits outside the ramp in gray, because it is missing information rather than a level. 865 (0.3%) are open or WEP — effectively unprotected.

OPEN — 367 (0.1%)WEP — 498 (0.2%)WPA — 4,378 (1.6%)WPA2 — 249,305 (91.1%)WPA2/WPA3 — 24 (0.0%)WPA3 — 8 (0.0%)Unknown — 18,947 (6.9%)273,527networks
  • OPEN0.1%
  • WEP0.2%
  • WPA1.6%
  • WPA291.1%
  • WPA2/WPA30.0%
  • WPA30.0%
  • Unknown6.9%
OPENOPEN — 367367WEPWEP — 498498WPAWPA — 4,3784,378WPA2WPA2 — 249,305249,305WPA2/WPA3WPA2/WPA3 — 2424WPA3WPA3 — 88UnknownUnknown — 18,94718,947

Same numbers as bars, where comparing close values actually works.

Table view
EncryptionNetworksShareRisk
OPEN 367 0.1% Unprotected
WEP 498 0.2% Unprotected
WPA 4,378 1.6% Encrypted
WPA2 249,305 91.1% Encrypted
WPA2/WPA3 24 0.0% Encrypted
WPA3 8 0.0% Encrypted
Unknown 18,947 6.9% Not recorded

Channel usage

Channels are an ordered category, so darker is larger — the ramp reinforces the column height rather than replacing it. The 2.4 GHz crowding around 1, 6 and 11 is the non-overlapping-channel convention doing its job.

010,00020,0001 — 24,93612 — 5,0413 — 6,02134 — 5,2045 — 5,46156 — 24,0257 — 4,90578 — 5,4199 — 6,150910 — 5,54711 — 21,5441112 — 2,31513 — 5,2321314 — 621 — 22136 — 28,59837 — 123740 — 14,88144 — 15,7064448 — 16,54552 — 8,1385253 — 156 — 4,6995660 — 5,09564 — 6,8596469 — 1285 — 385100 — 12,377104 — 3,697104108 — 6,063112 — 6,214112116 — 3,816120 — 1,408120124 — 1,413128 — 2,163128132 — 2,864136 — 1,814136140 — 1,004144 — 1144149 — 4,562153 — 1,378153157 — 1,278161 — 974161165 — 126397 — 12397
Table view
ChannelNetworks
124,936
25,041
36,021
45,204
55,461
624,025
74,905
85,419
96,150
105,547
1121,544
122,315
135,232
146
212
3628,598
3712
4014,881
4415,706
4816,545
528,138
531
564,699
605,095
646,859
6912
853
10012,377
1043,697
1086,063
1126,214
1163,816
1201,408
1241,413
1282,163
1322,864
1361,814
1401,004
1441
1494,562
1531,378
1571,278
161974
165126
39712

Signal profile by band

Each band is scaled to its own peak, so the question this answers is "how does the shape differ" — not "which band has more networks", which the tiles above already say. 5 GHz falls off faster with distance, so its profile should lean toward the stronger end.

≥ −50−60−70−80−90< −902.4 GHz — ≥ −50: 1% of its peak2.4 GHz — −60: 8% of its peak2.4 GHz — −70: 56% of its peak2.4 GHz — −80: 100% of its peak2.4 GHz — −90: 58% of its peak2.4 GHz — < −90: 0% of its peak5 GHz — ≥ −50: 1% of its peak5 GHz — −60: 2% of its peak5 GHz — −70: 18% of its peak5 GHz — −80: 81% of its peak5 GHz — −90: 100% of its peak5 GHz — < −90: 4% of its peak
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz

Axes are best-signal buckets in dBm; closer to the outside means a larger share of that band's networks sit in that bucket.

Table view
Signal (dBm) 2.4 GHz5 GHz
≥ −50 560 443
−60 4,415 1,727
−70 30,410 13,360
−80 54,336 59,443
−90 31,715 73,616
< −90 202 3,109

Hardware and neighbourhoods

Top vendors

Sagemcom BroadbandSagemcom Broadband — 38,17638,176CiscoCisco — 12,75712,757Hewlett Packard En…Hewlett Packard Enterprise — 11,61211,612Zyxel Communicatio…Zyxel Communications — 9,2749,274ASUSTek COMPUTERASUSTek COMPUTER — 8,9578,957TP-LinkTP-Link — 8,1898,189UbiquitiUbiquiti — 7,8067,806Other (471 vendors)Other (471 vendors) — 80,32880,328

Busiest postal districts

2300 København S2300 København S — 29,38429,3842000 Frederiksberg2000 Frederiksberg — 22,80822,8082500 Valby2500 Valby — 20,82020,8202200 København N2200 København N — 19,01319,0132100 København Ø2100 København Ø — 16,58816,5882750 Ballerup2750 Ballerup — 9,1029,1022450 København SV2450 København SV — 8,0438,0432650 Hvidovre2650 Hvidovre — 7,5017,5012600 Glostrup2600 Glostrup — 6,1356,1352720 Vanløse2720 Vanløse — 4,2634,2631620 København V1620 København V — 4,1914,1912400 København NV2400 København NV — 4,0394,039
Table view
VendorNetworks
Sagemcom Broadband38,176
Cisco12,757
Hewlett Packard Enterprise11,612
Zyxel Communications9,274
ASUSTek COMPUTER8,957
TP-Link8,189
Ubiquiti7,806
Other (471 vendors)80,328
DistrictNetworks
2300 København S29,384
2000 Frederiksberg22,808
2500 Valby20,820
2200 København N19,013
2100 København Ø16,588
2750 Ballerup9,102
2450 København SV8,043
2650 Hvidovre7,501
2600 Glostrup6,135
2720 Vanløse4,263
1620 København V4,191
2400 København NV4,039

Region → hardware → encryption

Whether different parts of the country run different gear, and whether that gear arrives configured differently. A bar chart cannot show this; the ribbons can.

Other → WPA2 — 98,866Region Hovedstaden → Other — 94,953Region Hovedstaden → Unknown vendor — 85,767Unknown vendor → WPA2 — 85,534Sagemcom Broadband → WPA2 — 37,188Region Hovedstaden → Sagemcom Broadband — 35,978Region Hovedstaden → Cisco — 10,937Region Hovedstaden → Hewlett Packard Enterprise — 10,624Cisco → WPA2 — 9,585Unknown vendor → Unknown — 9,444Zyxel Communications → WPA2 — 9,147Hewlett Packard Enterprise → WPA2 — 8,985Outside Denmark → Unknown vendor — 8,967Region Hovedstaden → Zyxel Communications — 8,676Outside Denmark → Other — 8,372Other → Unknown — 3,770Cisco → Unknown — 2,988Hewlett Packard Enterprise → Unknown — 2,627Other → WPA — 2,390Region Sjælland → Other — 1,864Outside Denmark → Cisco — 1,780Outside Denmark → Sagemcom Broadband — 1,692Region Sjælland → Unknown vendor — 1,251Outside Denmark → Hewlett Packard Enterprise — 976Sagemcom Broadband → WPA — 908Unknown vendor → WPA — 864Outside Denmark → Zyxel Communications — 573Region Sjælland → Sagemcom Broadband — 489Region Midtjylland → Unknown vendor — 443Unknown vendor → WEP — 342Unknown vendor → OPEN — 228Other → WEP — 149Cisco → WPA — 133Other → OPEN — 92Region Midtjylland → Other — 91Zyxel Communications → WPA — 83Sagemcom Broadband → Unknown — 77Cisco → OPEN — 46Zyxel Communications → Unknown — 41Region Sjælland → Cisco — 37Region Sjælland → Zyxel Communications — 21Region Midtjylland → Sagemcom Broadband — 17Region Midtjylland → Hewlett Packard Enterprise — 12Unknown vendor → WPA2/WPA3 — 12Other → WPA2/WPA3 — 9Cisco → WEP — 5Region Midtjylland → Zyxel Communications — 4Other → WPA3 — 4Unknown vendor → WPA3 — 4Region Midtjylland → Cisco — 3Zyxel Communications → WPA2/WPA3 — 3Sagemcom Broadband → WEP — 2Sagemcom Broadband → OPEN — 1Region Hovedstaden — 246,935Region Hovedstad…Outside Denmark — 22,360Outside DenmarkRegion Sjælland — 3,662Region Midtjylland — 570Other — 105,280OtherUnknown vendor — 96,428Unknown vendorSagemcom Broadband — 38,176Sagemcom Broadba…Cisco — 12,757CiscoHewlett Packard Enterprise — 11,612Hewlett Packard …Zyxel Communications — 9,274Zyxel Communicat…WPA2 — 249,305WPA2Unknown — 18,947UnknownWPA — 4,378WEP — 498OPEN — 367WPA2/WPA3 — 24WPA3 — 8
Ribbon thickness is the number of access points. Ribbons entering the encryption column are tinted by strength, so a colour can be followed downstream. Categories past the top few fold into Other rather than being dropped, so the widths still add up to the whole population.
Table view
RegionVendorEncryption Networks
Region Hovedstaden Other WPA2 90,816
Region Hovedstaden Unknown vendor WPA2 76,969
Region Hovedstaden Sagemcom Broadband SAS WPA2 35,517
Region Hovedstaden Zyxel Communications Corporation WPA2 8,576
Region Hovedstaden Cisco Systems, Inc WPA2 8,405
Outside Denmark Unknown vendor WPA2 8,176
Region Hovedstaden Hewlett Packard Enterprise WPA2 8,142
Region Hovedstaden Unknown vendor Unknown 8,070
Outside Denmark Other WPA2 7,968
Region Hovedstaden Other Unknown 3,117
Region Hovedstaden Hewlett Packard Enterprise Unknown 2,482
Region Hovedstaden Cisco Systems, Inc Unknown 2,447
Outside Denmark Sagemcom Broadband SAS WPA2 1,654
Region Sjælland Other WPA 1,423
Outside Denmark Cisco Systems, Inc WPA2 1,176
Region Hovedstaden Other WPA 872
Outside Denmark Hewlett Packard Enterprise WPA2 833
Outside Denmark Unknown vendor Unknown 698
Region Sjælland Unknown vendor Unknown 618
Outside Denmark Zyxel Communications Corporation WPA2 567
Outside Denmark Cisco Systems, Inc Unknown 541
Region Sjælland Unknown vendor WPA 489
Region Sjælland Sagemcom Broadband SAS WPA 454
Region Hovedstaden Sagemcom Broadband SAS WPA 418
Region Midtjylland Unknown vendor WPA2 384
Region Sjælland Other Unknown 359
Region Hovedstaden Unknown vendor WPA 329
Region Hovedstaden Unknown vendor WEP 297
Outside Denmark Other Unknown 279
Outside Denmark Hewlett Packard Enterprise Unknown 143
Region Sjælland Unknown vendor OPEN 134
Region Hovedstaden Other WEP 111
Outside Denmark Other WPA 95
Region Hovedstaden Unknown vendor OPEN 86
Region Midtjylland Other WPA2 76
Region Sjælland Other OPEN 63
Region Hovedstaden Cisco Systems, Inc WPA 62
Region Hovedstaden Zyxel Communications Corporation WPA 61
Region Midtjylland Unknown vendor Unknown 58
Outside Denmark Unknown vendor WPA 46
Region Hovedstaden Sagemcom Broadband SAS Unknown 43
Outside Denmark Cisco Systems, Inc WPA 39
Outside Denmark Unknown vendor WEP 39
Outside Denmark Sagemcom Broadband SAS WPA 36
Region Hovedstaden Zyxel Communications Corporation Unknown 36
Region Sjælland Sagemcom Broadband SAS Unknown 34
Region Sjælland Cisco Systems, Inc WPA 32
Outside Denmark Other WEP 25
Region Hovedstaden Other OPEN 24
Outside Denmark Cisco Systems, Inc OPEN 23
Region Sjælland Zyxel Communications Corporation WPA 20
Region Hovedstaden Cisco Systems, Inc OPEN 19
Region Midtjylland Sagemcom Broadband SAS WPA2 17
Region Midtjylland Other Unknown 15
Region Sjælland Other WEP 13
Region Hovedstaden Unknown vendor WPA2/WPA3 12
Region Midtjylland Hewlett Packard Enterprise WPA2 10
Region Hovedstaden Other WPA2/WPA3 9
Outside Denmark Unknown vendor OPEN 8
Region Sjælland Other WPA2 6

Showing the 60 largest of 79 combinations.

Band → hardware → encryption

Newer hardware moved to 5 GHz and tends to ship with stronger defaults. This is where you would see that split.

Other → WPA2 — 90,108Unknown vendor → WPA2 — 85,5345 GHz → Unknown vendor — 59,1972.4 GHz → Other — 50,2445 GHz → Other — 46,0742.4 GHz → Unknown vendor — 37,220Sagemcom Broadband → WPA2 — 37,1885 GHz → Sagemcom Broadband — 19,8942.4 GHz → Sagemcom Broadband — 18,280Cisco → WPA2 — 9,585Unknown vendor → Unknown — 9,444Zyxel Communications → WPA2 — 9,147Hewlett Packard Enterprise → WPA2 — 8,985ASUSTek COMPUTER → WPA2 — 8,7585 GHz → Cisco — 8,5915 GHz → Hewlett Packard Enterprise — 8,1365 GHz → Zyxel Communications — 5,1585 GHz → ASUSTek COMPUTER — 4,6512.4 GHz → ASUSTek COMPUTER — 4,3062.4 GHz → Cisco — 4,1642.4 GHz → Zyxel Communications — 4,116Other → Unknown — 3,6442.4 GHz → Hewlett Packard Enterprise — 3,476Cisco → Unknown — 2,988Hewlett Packard Enterprise → Unknown — 2,627Other → WPA — 2,321Sagemcom Broadband → WPA — 908Unknown vendor → WPA — 864Unknown vendor → WEP — 342Unknown vendor → OPEN — 228Other → WEP — 148Cisco → WPA — 133ASUSTek COMPUTER → Unknown — 126Other → OPEN — 89Zyxel Communications → WPA — 83Sagemcom Broadband → Unknown — 77ASUSTek COMPUTER → WPA — 69Cisco → OPEN — 46Zyxel Communications → Unknown — 41Unknown vendor → WPA2/WPA3 — 12Unknown band → Unknown vendor — 11Other → WPA2/WPA3 — 9Unknown band → Other — 5Cisco → WEP — 5Other → WPA3 — 4Unknown vendor → WPA3 — 4ASUSTek COMPUTER → OPEN — 3Zyxel Communications → WPA2/WPA3 — 3Unknown band → Cisco — 2Unknown band → Sagemcom Broadband — 2Sagemcom Broadband → WEP — 2ASUSTek COMPUTER → WEP — 1Sagemcom Broadband → OPEN — 15 GHz — 151,7015 GHz2.4 GHz — 121,8062.4 GHzUnknown band — 20Unknown vendor — 96,428Unknown vendorOther — 96,323OtherSagemcom Broadband — 38,176Sagemcom Broadba…Cisco — 12,757CiscoHewlett Packard Enterprise — 11,612Hewlett Packard …Zyxel Communications — 9,274Zyxel Communicat…ASUSTek COMPUTER — 8,957ASUSTek COMPUTERWPA2 — 249,305WPA2Unknown — 18,947UnknownWPA — 4,378WEP — 498OPEN — 367WPA2/WPA3 — 24WPA3 — 8
Ribbon thickness is the number of access points. Ribbons entering the encryption column are tinted by strength, so a colour can be followed downstream. Categories past the top few fold into Other rather than being dropped, so the widths still add up to the whole population.
Table view
BandVendorEncryption Networks
5 GHz Unknown vendor WPA2 53,722
2.4 GHz Other WPA2 45,482
5 GHz Other WPA2 44,626
2.4 GHz Unknown vendor WPA2 31,811
5 GHz Sagemcom Broadband SAS WPA2 19,771
2.4 GHz Sagemcom Broadband SAS WPA2 17,417
5 GHz Cisco Systems, Inc WPA2 6,591
5 GHz Hewlett Packard Enterprise WPA2 6,506
5 GHz Unknown vendor Unknown 5,202
5 GHz Zyxel Communications Corporation WPA2 5,124
5 GHz ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. WPA2 4,591
2.4 GHz Unknown vendor Unknown 4,232
2.4 GHz ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. WPA2 4,167
2.4 GHz Zyxel Communications Corporation WPA2 4,023
2.4 GHz Cisco Systems, Inc WPA2 2,992
2.4 GHz Hewlett Packard Enterprise WPA2 2,479
2.4 GHz Other Unknown 2,370
2.4 GHz Other WPA 2,195
5 GHz Cisco Systems, Inc Unknown 1,989
5 GHz Hewlett Packard Enterprise Unknown 1,630
5 GHz Other Unknown 1,269
2.4 GHz Cisco Systems, Inc Unknown 999
2.4 GHz Hewlett Packard Enterprise Unknown 997
2.4 GHz Unknown vendor WPA 803
2.4 GHz Sagemcom Broadband SAS WPA 794
2.4 GHz Unknown vendor OPEN 214
5 GHz Unknown vendor WEP 186
2.4 GHz Unknown vendor WEP 156
2.4 GHz Cisco Systems, Inc WPA 126
5 GHz Other WPA 126
5 GHz Sagemcom Broadband SAS WPA 114
2.4 GHz Other WEP 107
2.4 GHz Other OPEN 88
2.4 GHz Zyxel Communications Corporation WPA 72
2.4 GHz ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. WPA 68
2.4 GHz Sagemcom Broadband SAS Unknown 68
2.4 GHz ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Unknown 67
5 GHz Unknown vendor WPA 61
5 GHz ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Unknown 59
2.4 GHz Cisco Systems, Inc OPEN 43
5 GHz Other WEP 41
5 GHz Zyxel Communications Corporation Unknown 21
2.4 GHz Zyxel Communications Corporation Unknown 20
5 GHz Unknown vendor OPEN 14
5 GHz Zyxel Communications Corporation WPA 11
Unknown band Unknown vendor Unknown 10
5 GHz Unknown vendor WPA2/WPA3 8
5 GHz Cisco Systems, Inc WPA 7
5 GHz Other WPA2/WPA3 7
5 GHz Sagemcom Broadband SAS Unknown 7
Unknown band Other Unknown 5
2.4 GHz Cisco Systems, Inc WEP 4
2.4 GHz Unknown vendor WPA2/WPA3 4
5 GHz Other WPA3 4
5 GHz Unknown vendor WPA3 4
2.4 GHz ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. OPEN 3
5 GHz Cisco Systems, Inc OPEN 3
2.4 GHz Other WPA2/WPA3 2
5 GHz Sagemcom Broadband SAS WEP 2
5 GHz Zyxel Communications Corporation WPA2/WPA3 2

Showing the 60 largest of 69 combinations.

Postal district → encryption

How the security mix varies between neighbourhoods that have been driven.

Other → WPA2 — 106,1242300 København S → WPA2 — 27,5672000 Frederiksberg → WPA2 — 21,1162500 Valby → WPA2 — 19,1302200 København N → WPA2 — 17,8532100 København Ø → WPA2 — 15,101Other → Unknown — 8,6922750 Ballerup → WPA2 — 8,5562450 København SV → WPA2 — 7,5702650 Hvidovre → WPA2 — 6,330Other → WPA — 3,1372300 København S → Unknown — 1,7292000 Frederiksberg → Unknown — 1,6472100 København Ø → Unknown — 1,4492500 Valby → Unknown — 1,2782200 København N → Unknown — 1,1062650 Hvidovre → WPA — 6392750 Ballerup → Unknown — 5162650 Hvidovre → Unknown — 4712450 København SV → Unknown — 4572500 Valby → WPA — 322Other → OPEN — 245Other → WEP — 1892300 København S → WEP — 682650 Hvidovre → OPEN — 542200 København N → WEP — 492500 Valby → WEP — 392500 Valby → OPEN — 322100 København Ø → WEP — 252000 Frederiksberg → WEP — 232300 København S → WPA — 202750 Ballerup → WEP — 182500 Valby → WPA2/WPA3 — 162100 København Ø → WPA — 132450 København SV → WEP — 132750 Ballerup → WPA — 122000 Frederiksberg → WPA — 92000 Frederiksberg → WPA2/WPA3 — 82650 Hvidovre → WEP — 72000 Frederiksberg → WPA3 — 52200 København N → WPA — 52450 København SV → WPA — 32500 Valby → WPA3 — 3Other — 118,387Other2300 København S — 29,3842300 København S2000 Frederiksberg — 22,8082000 Frederiksbe…2500 Valby — 20,8202500 Valby2200 København N — 19,0132200 København N2100 København Ø — 16,5882100 København Ø2750 Ballerup — 9,1022750 Ballerup2450 København SV — 8,0432450 København SV2650 Hvidovre — 7,501WPA2 — 229,347WPA2Unknown — 17,345UnknownWPA — 4,160WEP — 431OPEN — 331WPA2/WPA3 — 24WPA3 — 8
Ribbon thickness is the number of access points. Ribbons entering the encryption column are tinted by strength, so a colour can be followed downstream. Categories past the top few fold into Other rather than being dropped, so the widths still add up to the whole population.
Table view
DistrictEncryption Networks
Other WPA2 106,124
2300 København S WPA2 27,567
2000 Frederiksberg WPA2 21,116
2500 Valby WPA2 19,130
2200 København N WPA2 17,853
2100 København Ø WPA2 15,101
Other Unknown 8,692
2750 Ballerup WPA2 8,556
2450 København SV WPA2 7,570
2650 Hvidovre WPA2 6,330
Other WPA 3,137
2300 København S Unknown 1,729
2000 Frederiksberg Unknown 1,647
2100 København Ø Unknown 1,449
2500 Valby Unknown 1,278
2200 København N Unknown 1,106
2650 Hvidovre WPA 639
2750 Ballerup Unknown 516
2650 Hvidovre Unknown 471
2450 København SV Unknown 457
2500 Valby WPA 322
Other OPEN 245
Other WEP 189
2300 København S WEP 68
2650 Hvidovre OPEN 54
2200 København N WEP 49
2500 Valby WEP 39
2500 Valby OPEN 32
2100 København Ø WEP 25
2000 Frederiksberg WEP 23
2300 København S WPA 20
2750 Ballerup WEP 18
2500 Valby WPA2/WPA3 16
2100 København Ø WPA 13
2450 København SV WEP 13
2750 Ballerup WPA 12
2000 Frederiksberg WPA 9
2000 Frederiksberg WPA2/WPA3 8
2650 Hvidovre WEP 7
2000 Frederiksberg WPA3 5
2200 København N WPA 5
2450 København SV WPA 3
2500 Valby WPA3 3

All figures respect visibility: a hidden access point is absent from every chart, count and table on this page.