013842 numbers in Dudley
Numbers beginning 013842 are part of the Dudley dialling area, whose area code is 01384. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 55 number ranges starting 013842, allocated to 2 providers. The largest holder is BT, with 71% of them.
Who were 013842 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- BT39 ranges
- Not allocated to a provider15 ranges
- Citrus Telecommunications Ltd1 range
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 013842.
Allocations by year
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What a 013842 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.
013842 numbers: common questions
Where is the 01384 area code?
01384 is the UK dialling code for Dudley. Calls from a 01384 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 013842 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 013842 to BT, Citrus Telecommunications Ltd. 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 013842 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01384 becomes +44 1384 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 013842 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 013842 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 013842 number call you?
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