01254 numbers in Blackburn
01254 is the area code for Blackburn. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 433 number ranges starting 01254, allocated to 112 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 14% of them.
Who were 01254 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Not allocated to a provider143 ranges
- BT61 ranges
- Vodafone Ltd (C&W)24 ranges
- Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited23 ranges
- Sky UK Limited20 ranges
- Virgin Media Limited14 ranges
- TalkTalk Communications Limited13 ranges
- GCI Network Solutions Limited8 ranges
- Magrathea Telecommunications Limited7 ranges
- Barritel Limited5 ranges
- Colt Technology Services4 ranges
- IOVOX Limited3 ranges
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Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 01254.
Allocations by year
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Each block below starts 01254. Pick one to narrow it down.
What a 01254 number tells you
What it is
Ordinary landline numbers tied to a place. The area code tells you which dialling area the number was issued for – 0161 is Manchester, 020 is London, 01388 is Bishop Auckland.
What it costs
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Watch out for
A local-looking number feels familiar, which is exactly why scammers spoof them. A local area code is not proof the caller is local.
01254 numbers: common questions
Who owns 01254 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 01254 to BT, Vodafone Ltd (C&W), Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited and others. Numbers can be moved between providers, so this shows who the range was originally given to – not who is using a particular number today.
How do I call a 01254 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01254 becomes +44 1254 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 01254 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 01254 number a scam?
A local-looking number feels familiar, which is exactly why scammers spoof them. A local area code is not proof the caller is local. Check the full number on Who’s Calling to see if it belongs to a verified business and what other people have reported.
Did a 01254 number call you?
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