Geographic numbers

012508 numbers in Blairgowrie

Numbers beginning 012508 are part of the Blairgowrie dialling area, whose area code is 01250. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 10 number ranges starting 012508, allocated to 7 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 20% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
Blairgowrie
Area code 01250
Ofcom ranges
10
8 allocated
First allocated
1994
7 providers

Who were 012508 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • BT2 ranges
  • Not allocated to a provider2 ranges
  • Voiceflex Limited1 range
  • Citrus Telecommunications Ltd1 range
  • GCI Network Solutions Limited1 range
  • Net-Work Internet Ltd1 range
  • Magrathea Telecommunications Limited1 range
  • Localphone Limited1 range

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 012508.

Allocated · 8 Protected · 2

Allocations by year

19942017

What do these statuses mean?

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What a 012508 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

012508 numbers: common questions

Where is the 01250 area code?

01250 is the UK dialling code for Blairgowrie. Calls from a 01250 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 012508 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 012508 to BT, Voiceflex Limited, Citrus Telecommunications Ltd 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 012508 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01250 becomes +44 1250 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 012508 number?

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

Is a call from a 012508 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 012508 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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