012984 numbers in Buxton
Numbers beginning 012984 are part of the Buxton dialling area, whose area code is 01298. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 100 number ranges starting 012984, allocated to 52 providers. The largest holder is Sky UK Limited, with 4% of them.
Who were 012984 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Not allocated to a provider42 ranges
- Sky UK Limited4 ranges
- Datazero Ltd2 ranges
- Fuse 2 Communications Ltd2 ranges
- Colt Technology Services2 ranges
- Adepteo Limited1 range
- Vectone Mobile Limited1 range
- Mi Telecom Limited1 range
- Telephone Box Limited1 range
- Ziron Limited1 range
- Orbtalk Limited1 range
- CFL Communications Ltd1 range
+ 41 more
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 012984.
Allocations by year
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What a 012984 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.
012984 numbers: common questions
Where is the 01298 area code?
01298 is the UK dialling code for Buxton. Calls from a 01298 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 012984 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 012984 to Sky UK Limited, Datazero Ltd, Fuse 2 Communications Ltd 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 012984 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01298 becomes +44 1298 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 012984 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 012984 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 012984 number call you?
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