012957 numbers in Banbury
Numbers beginning 012957 are part of the Banbury dialling area, whose area code is 01295. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 19 number ranges starting 012957, allocated to 3 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 42% of them.
Who were 012957 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Not allocated to a provider9 ranges
- BT8 ranges
- Vodafone Ltd (C&W)1 range
- Voiceflex Limited1 range
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 012957.
Allocations by year
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What a 012957 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.
012957 numbers: common questions
Where is the 01295 area code?
01295 is the UK dialling code for Banbury. Calls from a 01295 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 012957 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 012957 to BT, Vodafone Ltd (C&W), Voiceflex Limited. 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 012957 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01295 becomes +44 1295 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 012957 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 012957 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 012957 number call you?
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