012459 numbers in Chelmsford
Numbers beginning 012459 are part of the Chelmsford dialling area, whose area code is 01245. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 91 number ranges starting 012459, allocated to 57 providers. The largest holder is Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited, with 12% of them.
Who were 012459 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited11 ranges
- Not allocated to a provider9 ranges
- BT7 ranges
- Colt Technology Services4 ranges
- TalkTalk Communications Limited3 ranges
- Barritel Limited2 ranges
- Infinity Tracking Ltd2 ranges
- Sky UK Limited2 ranges
- GCI Network Solutions Limited2 ranges
- Vectone Mobile Limited1 range
- EVE CONNECT LTD1 range
- EG TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED1 range
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Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 012459.
Allocations by year
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Each block below starts 012459. Pick one to narrow it down.
What a 012459 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.
012459 numbers: common questions
Where is the 01245 area code?
01245 is the UK dialling code for Chelmsford. Calls from a 01245 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 012459 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 012459 to Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited, BT, Colt Technology Services 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 012459 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01245 becomes +44 1245 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 012459 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 012459 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 012459 number call you?
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