01527 numbers in Redditch
01527 is the area code for Redditch. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 433 number ranges starting 01527, allocated to 103 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 8% of them.
Who were 01527 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Not allocated to a provider213 ranges
- BT33 ranges
- Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited17 ranges
- Vodafone Ltd (C&W)14 ranges
- Virgin Media Limited13 ranges
- GCI Network Solutions Limited9 ranges
- Magrathea Telecommunications Limited8 ranges
- TalkTalk Communications Limited7 ranges
- Colt Technology Services6 ranges
- Lumen Technologies UK Limited5 ranges
- Sky UK Limited3 ranges
- Digital Space Group Limited3 ranges
+ 92 more
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 01527.
Allocations by year
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What a 01527 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.
01527 numbers: common questions
Who owns 01527 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 01527 to BT, Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited, Vodafone Ltd (C&W) 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 01527 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01527 becomes +44 1527 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 01527 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 01527 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 01527 number call you?
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