Geographic numbers

012276 numbers in Canterbury

Numbers beginning 012276 are part of the Canterbury dialling area, whose area code is 01227. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 73 number ranges starting 012276, allocated to 51 providers. The largest holder is TalkTalk Communications Limited, with 10% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
Canterbury
Area code 01227
Ofcom ranges
73
60 allocated
First allocated
2007
51 providers

Who were 012276 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Not allocated to a provider13 ranges
  • TalkTalk Communications Limited7 ranges
  • Verizon UK Limited2 ranges
  • Sky UK Limited2 ranges
  • Digital Space Group Limited2 ranges
  • VoIP-Un Limited1 range
  • Windsor Telecom Limited1 range
  • Mars Communications Limited1 range
  • Voxbone SA1 range
  • Atomstream Limited1 range
  • Wifinity Limited1 range
  • Redcentric Solutions Limited1 range

+ 40 more

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 012276.

Allocated · 60 Protected · 12 Quarantined · 1

Allocations by year

20072026

What do these statuses mean?

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Each block below starts 012276. Pick one to narrow it down.

What a 012276 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

012276 numbers: common questions

Where is the 01227 area code?

01227 is the UK dialling code for Canterbury. Calls from a 01227 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 012276 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 012276 to TalkTalk Communications Limited, Verizon UK 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 012276 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01227 becomes +44 1227 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 012276 number?

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

Is a call from a 012276 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 012276 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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