Geographic numbers

015016 numbers in Harthill

Numbers beginning 015016 are part of the Harthill dialling area, whose area code is 01501. Ofcom’s numbering data lists 46 number ranges starting 015016, allocated to 8 providers. The largest holder is GCI Network Solutions Limited, with 24% of them.

Number type
Geographic numbers
01 / 02
Area
Harthill
Area code 01501
Ofcom ranges
46
18 allocated
First allocated
1995
8 providers

Who were 015016 ranges given to?

Providers Ofcom allocated these number ranges to.

  • Not allocated to a provider28 ranges
  • GCI Network Solutions Limited11 ranges
  • Magrathea Telecommunications Limited1 range
  • BT1 range
  • Flextel Limited1 range
  • Digitech Solutions Global Limited1 range
  • Served Up Limited1 range
  • Linear Telecoms Limited1 range
  • Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited1 range

Range status

How Ofcom lists the ranges starting 015016.

Protected · 28 Allocated · 18

Allocations by year

19952024

What do these statuses mean?

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What a 015016 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

015016 numbers: common questions

Where is the 01501 area code?

01501 is the UK dialling code for Harthill. Calls from a 01501 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 015016 numbers?

Ofcom allocated the ranges starting 015016 to GCI Network Solutions Limited, Magrathea Telecommunications Limited, BT 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 015016 number from abroad?

Replace the leading 0 with +44. For example, a number starting 01501 becomes +44 1501 followed by the rest of the number.

How much does it cost to call a 015016 number?

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

Is a call from a 015016 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 015016 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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