Geographic numbers

012937 numbers in Crawley

Numbers beginning 012937 are part of the Crawley dialling area, whose area code is 01293. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 46 number ranges starting 012937, allocated to 5 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 26% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
Crawley
Area code 01293
Ofcom ranges
46
24 allocated
First allocated
1994
5 providers

Who were 012937 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Not allocated to a provider22 ranges
  • BT12 ranges
  • Magrathea Telecommunications Limited8 ranges
  • DRD Communications Limited2 ranges
  • Vodafone Ltd (C&W)1 range
  • Redcentric Solutions Limited1 range

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 012937.

Allocated · 24 Protected · 22

Allocations by year

19942023

What do these statuses mean?

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What a 012937 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

012937 numbers: common questions

Where is the 01293 area code?

01293 is the UK dialling code for Crawley. Calls from a 01293 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 012937 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 012937 to BT, Magrathea Telecommunications Limited, DRD Communications 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 012937 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01293 becomes +44 1293 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 012937 number?

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

Is a call from a 012937 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 012937 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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