Geographic numbers

014297 numbers in Hartlepool

Numbers beginning 014297 are part of the Hartlepool dialling area, whose area code is 01429. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 100 number ranges starting 014297, allocated to 46 providers. The largest holder is Sky UK Limited, with 5% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
Hartlepool
Area code 01429
Ofcom ranges
100
55 allocated
First allocated
2010
46 providers

Who were 014297 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Not allocated to a provider45 ranges
  • Sky UK Limited5 ranges
  • TalkTalk Communications Limited3 ranges
  • Fuse 2 Communications Ltd2 ranges
  • Colt Technology Services2 ranges
  • Calltracks Limited2 ranges
  • Belgacom International Carrier Services SA1 range
  • 8x8 Communications UK Limited1 range
  • Core Telecom Limited1 range
  • Dial 9 Communications Limited1 range
  • ICUK Computing Services Limited1 range
  • ICC Networks Ltd1 range

+ 35 more

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 014297.

Allocated · 55 Protected · 45

Allocations by year

20102026

What do these statuses mean?

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What a 014297 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

014297 numbers: common questions

Where is the 01429 area code?

01429 is the UK dialling code for Hartlepool. Calls from a 01429 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 014297 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 014297 to Sky UK Limited, TalkTalk Communications Limited, 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 014297 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01429 becomes +44 1429 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 014297 number?

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

Is a call from a 014297 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 014297 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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