Geographic numbers

012263 numbers in Barnsley

Numbers beginning 012263 are part of the Barnsley dialling area, whose area code is 01226. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 55 number ranges starting 012263, allocated to 11 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 58% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
Barnsley
Area code 01226
Ofcom ranges
55
44 allocated
First allocated
1994
11 providers

Who were 012263 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • BT32 ranges
  • Not allocated to a provider11 ranges
  • GCI Network Solutions Limited3 ranges
  • Sky UK Limited1 range
  • Vodafone Ltd (C&W)1 range
  • EVE CONNECT LTD1 range
  • Redcentric Solutions Limited1 range
  • Entanet International Ltd1 range
  • Telappliant Limited1 range
  • Antheus Telecom Limited1 range
  • Zapappi Ltd1 range
  • Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited1 range

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 012263.

Allocated · 44 Protected · 11

Allocations by year

19942024

What do these statuses mean?

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Each block below starts 012263. Pick one to narrow it down.

What a 012263 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.
Questions

012263 numbers: common questions

Where is the 01226 area code?

01226 is the UK dialling code for Barnsley. Calls from a 01226 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 012263 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 012263 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 012263 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01226 becomes +44 1226 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 012263 number?

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

Is a call from a 012263 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 012263 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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