012618 numbers in Banff
Numbers beginning 012618 are part of the Banff dialling area, whose area code is 01261. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 19 number ranges starting 012618, allocated to 4 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 37% of them.
Who were 012618 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- BT7 ranges
- Vodafone Ltd (C&W)5 ranges
- Not allocated to a provider5 ranges
- Redcentric Solutions Limited1 range
- Magrathea Telecommunications Limited1 range
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 012618.
Allocations by year
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Each block below starts 012618. Pick one to narrow it down.
What a 012618 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.
012618 numbers: common questions
Where is the 01261 area code?
01261 is the UK dialling code for Banff. Calls from a 01261 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 012618 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 012618 to BT, Vodafone Ltd (C&W), Redcentric Solutions 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 012618 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01261 becomes +44 1261 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 012618 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 012618 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 012618 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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