0149549 numbers in Pontypool
Numbers beginning 0149549 are part of the Pontypool dialling area, whose area code is 01495. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 10 number ranges starting 0149549, allocated to 7 providers. The largest holder is VoiceHost Limited, with 10% of them.
Who were 0149549 ranges given to?
Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.
- Not allocated to a provider3 ranges
- VoiceHost Limited1 range
- Orbtalk Limited1 range
- Invoco Ltd1 range
- Hello Telecom (UK) Limited1 range
- Internexus Networks Limited1 range
- Bicom Systems EURL1 range
- 8x8 Communications UK Limited1 range
Range status
How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 0149549.
Allocations by year
What a 0149549 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.
0149549 numbers: common questions
Where is the 01495 area code?
01495 is the UK dialling code for Pontypool. Calls from a 01495 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 0149549 numbers?
Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 0149549 to VoiceHost Limited, Orbtalk Limited, Invoco 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 0149549 number from abroad?
Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01495 becomes +44 1495 followed by the rest of the number.
How much does it cost to call a 0149549 number?
Charged as a normal UK call and usually included in landline and mobile allowances.
Is a call from a 0149549 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 0149549 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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