012638 numbers in Cromer
Numbers beginning 012638 are part of the Cromer dialling area, whose area code is 01263. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 19 number ranges starting 012638, allocated to 6 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 16% of them.
Who were 012638 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Not allocated to a provider11 ranges
- BT3 ranges
- Spitfire Network Services Limited1 range
- Magrathea Telecommunications Limited1 range
- Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited1 range
- Nationwide Telephone Assistance Ltd1 range
- TTNC Limited1 range
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 012638.
Allocations by year
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Each block below starts 012638. Pick one to narrow it down.
What a 012638 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.
012638 numbers: common questions
Where is the 01263 area code?
01263 is the UK dialling code for Cromer. Calls from a 01263 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 012638 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 012638 to BT, Spitfire Network Services Limited, Magrathea Telecommunications 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 012638 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01263 becomes +44 1263 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 012638 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 012638 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 012638 number call you?
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