Geographic numbers

014429 numbers in Hemel Hempstead

Numbers beginning 014429 are part of the Hemel Hempstead dialling area, whose area code is 01442. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 91 number ranges starting 014429, allocated to 48 providers. The largest holder is Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited, with 10% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
Hemel Hempstead
Area code 01442
Ofcom ranges
91
73 allocated
First allocated
2007
48 providers

Who were 014429 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Not allocated to a provider18 ranges
  • Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited9 ranges
  • BT9 ranges
  • Colt Technology Services5 ranges
  • TalkTalk Communications Limited3 ranges
  • Sky UK Limited2 ranges
  • Digital Space Group Limited2 ranges
  • Voxbone SA2 ranges
  • Datazero Ltd1 range
  • Telecom2 Limited1 range
  • Telappliant Limited1 range
  • Andrews & Arnold (Numbers) Ltd1 range

+ 37 more

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 014429.

Allocated · 73 Protected · 13 Free · 4 Quarantined · 1

Allocations by year

20072026

What do these statuses mean?

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What a 014429 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

014429 numbers: common questions

Where is the 01442 area code?

01442 is the UK dialling code for Hemel Hempstead. Calls from a 01442 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 014429 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 014429 to Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited, BT, Colt Technology Services 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 014429 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01442 becomes +44 1442 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 014429 number?

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

Is a call from a 014429 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 014429 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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