01803 numbers in Torquay
01803 is the area code for Torquay. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 379 number ranges starting 01803, allocated to 105 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 9% of them.
Who were 01803 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Not allocated to a provider180 ranges
- BT34 ranges
- Sky UK Limited15 ranges
- Vodafone Ltd (C&W)11 ranges
- TalkTalk Communications Limited11 ranges
- GCI Network Solutions Limited11 ranges
- Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited7 ranges
- Digital Space Group Limited3 ranges
- Colt Technology Services3 ranges
- Virgin Media Limited3 ranges
- Resilient Limited3 ranges
- IOVOX Limited2 ranges
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Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 01803.
Allocations by year
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Each block below starts 01803. Pick one to narrow it down.
What a 01803 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.
01803 numbers: common questions
Who owns 01803 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 01803 to BT, Sky UK 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 01803 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01803 becomes +44 1803 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 01803 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 01803 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 01803 number call you?
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