01271 numbers in Barnstaple
01271 is the area code for Barnstaple. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 478 number ranges starting 01271, allocated to 100 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 4% of them.
Who were 01271 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Not allocated to a provider320 ranges
- BT17 ranges
- GCI Network Solutions Limited11 ranges
- Vodafone Ltd (C&W)8 ranges
- Sky UK Limited7 ranges
- TalkTalk Communications Limited5 ranges
- GTT-EMEA LTD4 ranges
- Colt Technology Services3 ranges
- Digitech Solutions Global Limited3 ranges
- Digital Space Group Limited3 ranges
- Resilient Limited3 ranges
- IOVOX Limited2 ranges
+ 89 more
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 01271.
Allocations by year
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Each block below starts 01271. Pick one to narrow it down.
What a 01271 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.
01271 numbers: common questions
Who owns 01271 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 01271 to BT, GCI Network Solutions Limited, Vodafone Ltd (C&W) 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 01271 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01271 becomes +44 1271 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 01271 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 01271 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 01271 number call you?
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