Geographic numbers

01913 numbers in Durham

Numbers beginning 01913 are part of the Durham dialling area, whose area code is 0191. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 100 number ranges starting 01913, allocated to 62 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 19% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
Durham
Area code 0191
Ofcom ranges
100
92 allocated
First allocated
1994
62 providers

Who were 01913 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • BT19 ranges
  • Not allocated to a provider8 ranges
  • Vodafone Ltd (C&W)7 ranges
  • Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited4 ranges
  • TalkTalk Communications Limited3 ranges
  • GCI Network Solutions Limited2 ranges
  • Six Degrees Technology Group Limited1 range
  • TeleWare Group Limited1 range
  • Mars Communications Limited1 range
  • INTELLIGENT EXCHANGES LIMITED1 range
  • Virgin Media Limited1 range
  • Fuse 2 Communications Ltd1 range

+ 51 more

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 01913.

Allocated · 92 Protected · 8

Allocations by year

19942026

What do these statuses mean?

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What a 01913 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.

The range holder isn’t necessarily the caller. Ofcom gives numbers to providers in blocks, and people and businesses can take their number with them when they switch. To find out who actually called, check the full number.
TV and radio numbers. Ofcom reserves 0191 498 0000 – 0999 for use in TV and radio drama, so the numbers you hear on screen don’t belong to real people.
Questions

01913 numbers: common questions

Where is the 0191 area code?

0191 is the UK dialling code for Durham. Calls from a 0191 number were made from a phone line issued for that area – although caller ID can be faked, so a local code is not proof the caller is local.

Who owns 01913 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 01913 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 01913 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 0191 becomes +44 191 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 01913 number?

Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.

Is a call from a 01913 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 01913 number call you?

Check the full number to see if it belongs to a verified UK business and what other people have reported.

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