01502 numbers in Lowestoft
01502 is the area code for Lowestoft. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 478 number ranges starting 01502, allocated to 94 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 4% of them.
Who were 01502 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Not allocated to a provider318 ranges
- BT17 ranges
- GCI Network Solutions Limited12 ranges
- Sky UK Limited9 ranges
- TalkTalk Communications Limited8 ranges
- Vodafone Ltd (C&W)8 ranges
- Virgin Media Limited7 ranges
- Digital Space Group Limited4 ranges
- Colt Technology Services3 ranges
- Resilient Limited3 ranges
- Fuse 2 Communications Ltd2 ranges
- Verizon UK Limited2 ranges
+ 83 more
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 01502.
Allocations by year
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Each block below starts 01502. Pick one to narrow it down.
What a 01502 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.
01502 numbers: common questions
Who owns 01502 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 01502 to BT, GCI Network Solutions Limited, Sky UK 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 01502 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01502 becomes +44 1502 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 01502 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 01502 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 01502 number call you?
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